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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1920

Page

4

Congressman Little speaks in Douglas county campaign tour

The article notes E C Little of the Seat district delivering campaign remarks in Lecompton Douglas County as part of his Kan sas campaign swing. It highlights his experience in Congress and describes him as a valuable member with a strong, incisive style noted by supporters.

Little Sressman E. C. Little Douglas County Lecompton Tomaerray University of Kansas Doungas County Luke Sage Ralez “Gap Tonge

Migration debate shapes postwar land policy in America

A New York paper urges European immigrants to settle on American farmland, arguing land ownership offers true independence and opportunity while cities promise only hardship. It contrasts views on the League of Nations, Taft’s preference for a world concert without article ten, and Harding’s support for a broader peace framework against Cox’s Wilson League stance.

New York Europe Americas Gauss Pressere League William Howard Patt League of Naions League of Nations Tafte J Plains Cox Wilson League Peoples’ Representatives Taft Harding Camp Funston Karen Mets Eld General

Columbus Day and Annual Observances Across Regions

Today marks events across the nation including the fiftieth anniversary of General Robert E. Lee's death in Buffield Connecticut and a 250th anniversary celebration. Governors and politicians plan speeches in Peoria Illinois Logansport Indiana and other sites while religious and mission bodies hold meetings and ceremonies. The St Lawrence deep water project and a New York earth tunnel ceremony are also noted.

Columbus Day Robert E. Lee Buffield Conn Cox Peoria Logansport Ind Harding Marton Kentucky Tennessee Indiana Missouri Columbia South Carolina American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Marietta International North River Manhattan New Jersey

Today’s anniversaries of major events in U S history

A compact note highlights key anniversaries: 1845 opening of the first Industrial Congress in New York. 1850 world’s first women medical college in Philadelphia. 1870 Southern Pacific railroad formation. 1880 Anna Howard Shaw ordained in Tarrytown. 1887 Dinah Craik died. 1899 Balknap death. 1895 Marine landing at Korea. 1898 German leaders depart Berlin for Palestine.

Industrial Congress United States New York City Philadelphia Southern Pacific Railroad Anna Howard Shaw Tarrytown N.Y Dinah M. Craik Mulock John Halifax William W. Balknap Grant Washington, D.C Newberg United States Marine Korea Berlin Palestine

Birthdays mark notable figures from New Orleans to Ireland

Today celebrates anniversaries of several figures: George W. Cable born in New Orleans, Chester I. Long born in Perry County Pennsylvania, Rt. Rev. Michael J. Curley born in Athlone Ireland, and Maj. Gen. William L. Sibert born in Gadsden Alabama. All are noted as turning 60 or 41 years since their birth.

George W. Cable Southern Stories New Orleans Chester I. Long United States Kansas Perry Co Michael J. Curley St Augustine Fla Athlone Ireland William L. Sibert Frances Gadsden Ala

One Year Got Today On Baltic Coast Block

Allies established a blockade on the Russian Baltic coast and the Austrian battleship Franz Josef was sunk in a storm off Dalmatia. Buick plans to build better automobiles. Mass advertising for photo studios and bicycle economy tips appear in the fragment.

Baltic Franz Josef Dalmatia

City Council Approves Pine Fencing Board Sidewalk Plan

A Lawrence city council resolution orders new sidewalks along Kentucky Tennessee and Winthrop streets using four foot pine fencing boards on oak stringers. The work covers multiple street sides and blocks from Quincy to Penn with a historic note about a well dug in 1860 uncovered during reconstruction.

Republican — Daily Journal Cty Council Kentucky Street Quincy Tee Street Tennessee Street Warren Berkeley Stret Wpinckney Louisiana Indiana Streets Indiana Street Pinckney Eliott Streets Winthrop Y Street Louisiana Street Penn Pinckney Retreet Ohio Pinckney Street Winthrop Streets Geo. Innes & Co Chicago Lawrence Menee Lawrence Daily Oklahoma Hugh Blair S University Massachusetts and Wiethrow Wn Quantrell

Red Cross Plans Roll Call Campaign Meeting

Wichita leaders gather with national and divisional officials to map the fourth annual Roll Call set to start Armistice Day November 11. Gov. Allen urges Kansans to renew Red Cross memberships during the drive. Speakers include Dr. Livingston Farrand Frederick C. Munroe and Dr. E. L. Peterson.

Wichita Kans St. Louis H. J. Allen Kansee Livingston Farrand National Organization Frederick C. Munroe Feneral AL Peterson Health Service Enisipriess Kana 18

For President Harding and Vice President Coolidge

A historical note presents Warren G Harding as presidential candidate with Calvin Coolidge as running mate. The entry reflects early campaign structure and party alignment with emphasis on national leadership roles and ticket designation.

WARK G_ HARDING Alvin Coolidge

U.S. Reconsiders Appropriations for Trade Policy

Washington reports appro priations near 1.5 million dollars for the next session to support bureau of foreign and domestic commerce efforts amid shifting American trade. Officials say funds rise needed as exports slow and buyers falter, forcing U.S. merchants to compete abroad with manufactured goods.

Washington Bureau of Foreign Ant America

Former Lawrence Girl Featured in Topeka Capit Front Page

The Sunday Topeka Capit ran a front page photo of Mrs Vera Brady Shipman and her daughter Mary Dale, showing Kan sas women aiding the Republican ticket this year. Newfoundland whalers market whale derived delicacies such as sausages and tongue. Albert Steele, an Australian, reportedly played piano for 105 hours, nearing the previous world record by 62 minutes. A new non ice preservation method keeps fish fresh for five days. Ride a bicycle for health.

Lawrence Topeka Vera Brady Shipman Marydale Kansas Albert Steele

Rigoletto at the Bowersock Prompts Mixed Reception

Audience at the Bowersock Theatre last night struggled with Italian lyrics but enjoyed the Sono Grand Opera Company's performance. The event featured youthful cast promises, with Theodore Gardner and John Walton accompanying W E Connolly as state historical society secretary. A gathering at Baldwin and an old settlers reunion drew Lawrence attendees for an all day affair.

Bowersock Theatre Sono Grand Opera Company Sonora Company Oda Salitare Dell ~ Batawin Theodore Gardner John Walton W. E. Connelley State Histrical ‘Society Baldwin Csettlers Lawrence

Poultry Demonstration Held at Johns Farm in Grant Township

Farm agent R O Smith conducted a poultry demonstration this morning at the F H Johns farm in Grant township starting at 30 o'clock. The event showcased methods and improvements for local poultry keeping.

Poultry Demonstration County R.O. Smith F. H. Johns Grant Township Mr.Smith Marshall Farm Blue Mound Sibley

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