Henry Ford Protests Coal Prices and War Time Policy
A Dearborn Independent report credits Henry Ford with lowering coal costs by closing his plant in protest against high prices. The column questions whether Lawrence coal prices would differ without Ford’s actions. The page also contrasts infant mortality across states, praising Oregon and Nebraska for low rates and urging Kansas to study their approaches. It notes American Legion support for Dr Sawyer and criticizes Chicago Mayor Thompson’s antiwar stance and pro German remarks.
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Henry Ford
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Dearborn Independent
Lawrence
Henry
Bureau of the Census
Keny
Minnesota
Nebraska
Oregon
Washington
Kansas
Ilie
Labor Speakings and Financial Buffers Clash in Journal-World
A reflection on labor leaders fearing paralyzing government action and the potential for wiser labor policy. The piece notes bankers applauding the veto of soldiers' compensation, hinting at their preference for large subsidies to favor big interests and suggesting a link to a forthcoming ship subsidy debate.
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Journal- World
Sordid Snippets From a Chaotic News Page Era
A collage of quick notes and quips about crime and culture. Chicago bandits rob poker games while an undertaker faces poison booze charges. Pershing to write a Buzzards Bay book. debates about fashion, accidents, and social trends pepper the page.
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Buzzards Bay Island
Will iams Named Head of Naval War College
Rear Admiral Clarence S Williams succeeds Admiral Sims as president of the Naval War College at Newport, after leading the war plans division of naval operations. An Ohio native, he graduated from Annapolis in 1884 and served prominently with both Atlantic and Pacific fleets, earning the Distinguished Service Medal for his war service. He previously headed the Pacific fleet battleship force as vice admiral.
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Naval War College
Newport
Sims
Naval Operations
Ohio
Annapolis
Atlantic
Pacific
Navy Department
Wyoming
War Plans Division
Sunday Evening at First Baptist Church Promotes Fellowship
Members of the First Baptist Church men’s class launched a movement to boost Sunday evening services with more sociability and publicity to lift attendance. Tomorrow night features a music program with Edwin Schreiber at the organ, a church quartet, a solo by Mrs. Frank Jennings, and violin obligato by Cleo Sneed, with selections from Negre, Ganzonetta, and Tannhauser.
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Edwin Schreiber
Frank Jennings
Cleo Sneéd
Meer
Ganzonetta
Frosinger
Tannhauser
Warner
Books that Interest Lawrence Public Library
Frank E Melvin recommends Louis Madeira's French Revolution in the Nationals History of France series, praising its literary brilliance and scholarly rigor. The review notes its English translation by Putnams and urges readers to seek other volumes, especially Madelin’s Napoleonic history, in Lawrence.
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France
Fanck-Bratang
Putnams
French Academy
Madelin
Academy
Methodist Share Of Enrollment At State Normal In Emporia
In Emporia Kansas on October 12 data from W S Bixler shows three of every seven students at Kansas State Normal School are Methodists. Out of 1035 in the college department 17% reported no religious preference. Methodist 467 lead among religious groups with Christian 134 Presbyterian 128 Baptist 62 Catholic 58 Congregational 50 Episcopal 32 Evangelical 19 Christian Science 1 United Brethren 9 Friends 7 Methodist African 6 Lutheran 2 and 41 miscellaneous.
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Christian
Presbyterian
Baptist
Catholic
Episcopal
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Christian Science
United Brethren
Friends
Lutheran
Debate tryouts set for interclass teams at high school
The school debate club met last night to decide that interclass teams will hold tryouts on Monday October 23. Interest in debate is rising and teams will compete against other schools using the industrial court question as the prompt. Kaw Valley Fuel Co is listed with a furnace column contact at phone 219.
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Ben Franklin County
Uli- Huis Furnace
Coul
Kaw Valley Fuel Co
North Lawrence Social News Highlights and Local Updates
Mrs Walter Palmateer entertained in honor of her two year old son Donald with help from her mother Mrs George Petty and Auntie Lamb who photographed the party. Guests praised the cake and gifts while children played in the yard and sang with Donald on a horn. Woodlawn and Pinckney basketball results were reported and church social news noted. Ruth Allein born October weighing 10 1 2 pounds announced by Mr and Mrs Wilder Rayburn. State W C T U convention guests visited Brady home in Topeka after. W A Pine improving at home with nourishment returning. Ley Culp visiting Petty family preparing move to Kansas City Kan. Fred Bolen family heading to Goodland. Howard Walls ill at home with Dr Owen attending.
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iMaster Donalds
Helene Hughes
Donald
Ruth Petty
Artie Griffits
Pearl -Johnson
Jennie Brown
Cecil Brown
Gene Brown
Harry Dicker
Wayne
W. H. Dunn
Betty Mae
A. W. Lamb
Meddie Parel
H. L. Stover
Thelma
A. E. Fett
Leona
BE. T. Dolan
Sod
Richard
Etta Elizabeth Chase
Richard Pine
Helene Worhes
Blur
Dunn
Maurine Popplewell
F. A. Willis
George Petty
Walter Palmateer
Woodlawn Base Hall
Pinckney
Woodlawn
Quincy
North Lawrence Christian Church
Wilder S. Rayburn
Ruth Allein
W. C
Topeka
Union
Pavific
W. A. Pine
Ible
Ley Culp
Goo. Petty
Kansas City
Kan
St Culp
Leavenworth Interurban Company
Fred Bolen
Leslie
Goodland
Kansas
Bolen
Edward McKitrick
Little
Howard Walls
Leslie Wells
North Sixth Street
Humor's Sober Side by Josephine Van de Grift
Profiles Roy K. Moulton a prolific humorist who keeps three typewriters busy, dictates lines while pacing, and sees his quips spread from newspapers to magazines and even vaudeville. He recounts earnings and routines, noting fluctuations from early hardship to later success and occasional escapes to the mountains.
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Roy’ K. Moulton
The
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Moulton
Georgia
New York
Baldwin News Roundup Includes Social and Academic Events
Local items report Miss Hattieborne in St Joseph for librarians’ meetings and Ensign Miller soliciting at Baldwin. Dr Thos Coole to Philadelphia for Woman’s Board activities then New York for surgery redt dyes. Rev Arthur Coole marries Miss Ella Andres in Denver. Baker University lectures, party notes, and various society events fill Baldwin life with church, charity, and civic activity.
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New York
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Ella Andres
Denver
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Grant Avenue Methodist Church
Andres
Colorado Springs
Greeley
Logan
Baker
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FE. Johnston
Ninth
Ninth and Grove Streets
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R.A. Anderson
Julius Smith
Clark LaFever
Frank. BE. Wolfe
J. J. Smith
John Maclay
William Balch
Sara McConnell
Jeanette Swartz
Vernon Powell
Helen Corning
Charles FE. Beeks
Thomas J. Tharris
Homer K. Ebright
James G. Brockway
Eighth Street
Allen
Frank
Jones Hospital
Martha Kinger
John Howard Campbell
Thomas L. Harris
Mary Katherine Harris
Ottalwa
Ella Allderdice
Wesley Hospital
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Hderdi¢a
Coldawal
Baker University
John. Read
Centenary Hall
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Second
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Toneka
Ottawa
Merton S. Rice
Detroit
Spurgeon
High Street
G. C. Jones
Jones
Cora _L. Brown
California
John B. Ross
Ema Kalb
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Nautilus Club
J.nathan W. O'Byrne
The Ghost Breaker at Varsity Theatre Next Week
Wallace Reid stars in The Ghost Breaker a Paramount picture at the Varsity theatre next Wednesday and Thursday with Tim Lee and Walter Miers. The film mixes mystery suspense romance and old Spanish castle intrigue with dramatic action and comic relief from Walter Hiers.
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Wallace Reid
Lila Lee
Katheriine MacDonal
Hero
Paramount
Ware
Varsity Theatre
Tim Lee
Wema
Walter Miers
Mr. Reid
Warren Jarvis
Kentucky
Amlisk
New York
Marchesa Maria Theresa
Sie
Las
Curios
Warren
Walter Hiers
Arthur Carewe
Frances Raymond
J. F. MacDonald
Two Marriage Stories Portrayed in Stage Drama
A life together tale contrasts Judge James Henton and his wife with laborer Jake Martin and his wife. Benton’s mistrust drives a young wife from home while Martin’s code leads to prison. Abraham Lincoln production by Drinkwater praised, with Frank McGlynn in Bowery Moray show Oct 16.
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Tially
Aoman
Thvo
James Henton
Jake Martin
Martin
Benton
Abraham Lincoln
Durin Drinkwater
Washington
Lincoln
England
Harris
Dvrithwater
Frankl McGlynn
New York
Bowersock Moray Night
St Pauls and Churches Ad Address Details
Sunday services at St Pauls 835 Illinois Street and at Evangelical and First Church of Christ Scientist 1210 Massachusetts Street are listed. German language services at 11, Sunday school at 10, and youth activities at 8 pm with a confirmation class Saturday afternoon. Mrs Hutson and Miss Hutson visited Kansas City.
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St. Paul's
Linois
William ‘T. Evangelical Church
First Church of Christ Scientist
Massachusetts Street
Dads' Day Plans Advance At Fraser Hall Meeting
The executive committee will meet Mondays afternoon in room 113 Fraser Hall to arrange the Dads' Day program set for November 4, the Kansas Oklahoma game day. Every student will invite his father to visit the university and assist on that day.
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