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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1924

Page

7

One Act Opera Speaks Of Smoking and Suspense

A stormy one act opera by Wolf-Ferrari portrays Suzanne and Count Il, at his chateau in Italy. The plot centers on Suzanne hiding her smoking from a disgusted husband, aided by Sante the butler. A rival visitor stirs suspicion, leading to comic misunderstandings and a climactic temper flare, ending with Suzanne’s fidelity and the Count confronting the vice himself.

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Clergy Man Reaches Century in Welsh Village Parish

An elderly clergyman, Ola Hleter, marks his 100th birthday in Mamhilad with a long service and prayers. The note mentions his age, family, and lifelong devotion, including his work at the church and nearby community life. Also glimpses of local ads and notices appear, mentioning coal prices and a visit to Eudarla.

Dawes Praised by Professor Chamberlin at Marietta College

Professor Chamberlin hails General Charles G Dawes as a man born to accomplish great things though a student here saw him as versatile capaz in many fields. Dawes is noted for leadership and problem‑solving ability as his career advances toward greater achievements. The Bracket S P Al meeting scheduled for Friday October 31 has been postponed to Friday evening October 31.

Joh Chamberlin Marietta Aries G. Dawes Charles Proeisor Chaberlin Memberlin

Himpow! Washer Drops 3 Stories in Unurt

A fragment mentions a washer named Sam Hawk who fell from a fifth floor window and survived with minor injuries. The report then shifts to unrelated items about the Kan City Southern Railway seeking refunds and bonds, plus a community contest for a pumpkin pie recipe.

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Trains Cut in Kansas as Railroads Press for Elimination

Topeka reports six local trains have been removed by order of the Public Utilities Commission at the request of railroads. The latest two trains Nos 35 and 36 on the Rock Island service between Herington and Wichita were dropped due to competition from bus lines and motor trucks. Other lines seek similar cuts while some routes remain through Herington to Kansas City. After months of trial, railroads again seek further elimination citing unprofitable operations amid auto competition.

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Golf Score Sets Mark at Ogden Nine Hole Club

Ogden Utah Oct 15 The par 37 ninehole Ogden Country Club course saw club professional Alex Stevenson post 30 strokes in a recent tournament Eagle, five birdies and four pars shaped a 30. The best previous score was 31. An average player card 45 to 50 is considered good on the course. Also noted are several social and civic items from Stevenson’s score to visits and meetings across town.

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Indian John Derringer Died. Kansas Medicine Man Remembered

Indian John Derringer known as Indian John for over half a century died recently in Greenleaf Kansas. He was raised by Indian tribes after being captured as an infant near present Lawrence. He served as a Union nurse during the Civil War and later homesteaded in Clay County. For years he traveled selling root and herb cures, charging no fee to the needy, and aiding many youths with education. Residents recall his tall figure, long hair and kind, charitable ways. Blue Mound Farmers Union to meet Oct 17 at the Blue Mound school with Republican and social candidates speaking.

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FEW DEATHS IN VILEARE PRECKWORTH ENGLAND

A British village of 150 residents shows aging demographics with several centenarians and long-held kinships. The report notes a single cottage with 63 years of residence and 13 children raised, and five nearby cottages where multiple deaths occurred across decades. Nearby rail access and travel details appear in the fragmented OCR.

Preckworth England Associated Press Briain Dad

Card of Thanks From Jesse Lowry and Family

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother and for the beautiful floral offerings. Jesse Lowry and Family.

Jesse Lowry

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