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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1934

Page

4

Poincare Assassination Plot and Political Fallout

Fragmentary OCR recounts speculation on the Poincare assassination, noting a crisis era leader’s call for action after turmoil. It hints at a mysterious killer tied to a blonde woman in France and questions the effectiveness of political figures amid crisis.

Thermore France

Political shifts around Sinclair program and devaluation hint

Senator Lewis of Illinois claimed no further devaluation is planned by the administration. President Roosevelt declined to comment, joking in his typical Rooseveltian manner as leaders within the Democratic party align with the edge in the governorship and hint at possible modifications before the new governor is inaugurated.

Upton Linclair Moley Rex ‘Bli Cranks Democratic “Party Yace Sinclair Awill Althe Lewis Illinois Roosevelts Awa Arena

Fire in Houston Texas Named Worst Conflagration History

Old Home Town notes a major blaze in Houston that destroyed property worth about 483000. Other items include a highfall of notices on marriages, job moves, a burgoo event at Lake View, and reports from local residents including doctors, geoscience trips, and Alaska mission talks.

Houston Texas Morniie Abel" Barber P. Barber Robert Wagstaff Clara’ Wheeler T.B. Myers Kansas Lawrence Myers Weaver's Chicago Burgoo Lake View Club Women's’ Foreign Alaska Missionary Board Hannah Society Douglas Island M John Miles India A.missi

Twenty Five Years Ago Tuesday October 16

A readable fragment recalls Tom McNeal speaking to a group, noting a member who smokes, and mentions students and caps in the morning scene. It reflects on expectations about laws and freshmen during that era.

iLife Tom McNeal McNeal

Unclear fragment reports officer's death in duty defense

The readable text mentions Dr Wilson and Officer Pring, with references to Earl Bullcock and Lawrence, suggesting a duty defense or protective action surrounding a deceased officer on duty, but details are fragmented and uncertain about date or location.

Dr Wilson Pring Ns Hospital Earl Bull‘cock Lawrence

Clinton Rally and Local Elks Delegates Named in Kansas

The Clinton rally at the schoolhouse featured speakers John Kinkle Topeka attorney and N A Turner state auditor from Topeka with Harry Wagner presiding. Elks delegates to the state convention were J B Henry EB E Alexander W W Cleland G A Hunter and J H Cohn. A Los Angeles renamed ZR 3 aircraft was announced. A Democratic rally followed with Ed Clemens and Ben Gaitskil as speakers. A night blooming cereus bloomed at Mrs A M Potter’s home on Alabama Street. Rev W L Wimmer appointee to United Brethren church preached his first sermon.

Clinton School House John Kinkle Topeka N. A. Turner Harry Wagner Republican Central Committee Cx-Bussing N Johnson W. McClanahan le Cummings Elks W.H.” MecKone Independence Los Angeles Wilbur Zeppelin Atlantic Clemens Neodesha Ben Gaitski Kansas City Kan Ning Joseph S McDonald State’ League Young Cereus A. M. Potter Alabama Potter Elizabeth Robbins Berkson’s Bullene’s Janet Simons Delphos Tonska W. L. Wimmer United Rethren Wimmer Lawrence Western: Union Dolly Graeber

Flashes of Life in Nebraska Robbery and Vague Gossip

Scattered fragments from a digest of clerical notes and crime stories show a Kimball Nebraska robbery involving a gun in a bank manager's face and a fainting woman. Other bits reference a Chicago alimony hearing, a rushed wedding, and odd citizen names surfaced by a precinct election committee.

Associated Press Kimball Neb Nebraska Kimball Seed Irs Clarabelle Parish Arigh

Longfellow’s Tale Reimagined in Modern Short Story

A compact reformulation of an old Longfellow narrative recasts the themes of loss and resilience in contemporary settings. The tale follows a narrator who encounters a weathered manuscript, sparking reflections on memory, youth, and the passage of time.

Morning Lovers Resolve To Marry After Snowbound Journey

Lon Casad and Marian face a probing exchange about love and marriage during a winter trek back to Oakland. Marian declares she loves Lon and may marry him, while they endure a cold night in a rock shelter. The journey includes stops by the Belt and Sacramento rivers, with future plans to settle at home as Lon proposes, and their dog’s loyalties add lightness to the hopeful scene.

Lon Marian Ian Tony Gazetti Tony Anne Jan Moutain Jakes Casad Sierras San Francisco Bay Sacramento River Teason Mount’ Diablo Reno Doc Li Keen

Willy Nilly and the Landing Plane Fright

An odd scene unfolds as a plane lands safely despite humps shaking it. Willy Nilly greets two weary men, Jerry and Freddy, while a chorus of animals noises erupts, and the visitors react with surprise at the unusual gathering.

Willy Nilly Willy Jerry Milly Freddy Nilly Ivy

Experiments on Human Subjects in Early Medicine

The article recalls early risky ethics in medical testing noting Hunter in 18th century inoculated himself with syphilis to study disease and trench fever cases where volunteers contracted illnesses to reveal causes and transmission. It underscores why animal tests cannot always translate to humans and why human experimentation occurred in historical context.

Fiy John Hunter Hunter Sullivan Rward

Prediction of Tic High Command Proceeds

Fragmentary OCR notes suggest a prediction discussion involving tic high command. The readable portion mentions forecast terms and a brief reference to leadership. No clear event, date, or named entities are discernible to verify specifics.

Party leadership hinges on trust and rules in Congress

The administration faces a delicate balance as party leaders consider using House rules to compel compliance while relying on members’ willingness to follow. The White House may deem it essential to elevate those with proven leadership, shaping the future direction of the party before the next Congress.

Congress House

Kansans paid up most property taxes by mid August

Kansas tax records show to August 13 total paid up to 50 427 649 dollars or 78 35 percent of 1933 property taxes. Levies last year were 64 362 945 dollars leaving under 14 million uncollected. officials say delinquent tax likely reduced since the checkup. In a second item two suits filed for 1 000 each over a highway 92 crash near Oskaloosa claim damages from a late model car accident resulting in death of Alt Buck and damages for alleged pavement defects text may vary

Topeka Tax Commission K-92 Oskaloosa Bere Grace Buck Kansas City John W. Morris

Midland social notes mention Halloween party and local gatherings

Mr and Mrs Emil Heck return from a northern trip with Mrs at Nortonville. Numerous local residents attend events including an annual dinner planned for October 23 at the White school house. Activities cited include Halloween games, costume contest won by Carl Brune, and various visits with neighbors and club meetings in Grant township.

Emil Heck Retu Nortonville Elmer Widotthe Jayhawk Helen Esther Howard Carl ‘Brune Virgin Frances Walter Fred Heck Tre Ulfkuhle Russell Shaw Cew Vwvale ‘Flory Grant Bu‘reaus

Mackey 023 G Hemphill and her siete Charlton and

A fragmented OCR item mentions Mackey 023 G Hemphill and Mrs Will with references to Charlton and another woman, suggesting a social or household note. The readable text is too scattered to determine a clear event, date, or outcome.

Hemphill Will Charlton and

Weekend Visits and Family Gatherings in Lawrence and Sedalia

Sunday evening callers visited the home of 7 i bairn and daughter Miss Clare Seifer of Sedalia. Miss Eleanor Sherber of Lawrence was a weekend guest of Miss Grace Stanwix. Mr and Mrs Ross Stanwix and Robert Scott spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs French near Eudora. Mr and Mrs George Stanwix and Miss Grace spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Herold Altenbernd of Lawrence.

Ibairn Misa Clare Seifer Ross Stanwix Robert Scott French Eudora George. Stanwix Misa Grace Herold Altenbernd Lawrence

Perry area social notes from Barker to Lawrence visits

Mr and Mrs Jim Wiggins and daughter Berniece of Barker visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Jod son and Mrs Sam Sweezer a week ago Sunday. The Crowders with J S Kemmett of Kanwaka called on W A Oliver and at the Albert Rose home Sunday morning. Mrs Harlie Armstrong spent Tuesday with Ethie Banks and Frank Pryor in Winter. Hollis and Barney Brown of Lake View stayed with Clarence Hodson and family Thursday night. Roy Harlan Marian of Lawrence visited the area with Ralph Miller Emma Gauck and Winegar family members.

Jim. Wiggins Berniece Barker Clarence Jodson Sam .Sweezer J. M. Crowder J.S. Kemmett Kanwaka W.A. Oliver Perry Albert Rose Vng Pease Harlie . Armstrong Ethie Banks Frank Pryor Brown Hollis Barney Lake View Clarence Hodson Satan Roy Harlan and Marian Lawrence Ralph Miller Ernest’ Radcliffe Emil.Gauck Winegar

Fragmentary 19th Century Notes at South Parade Barbecue

Fragments describe a Republic barbecue in the south with mentions of Governor Guyer and Mrs Sweeder. A policeman fines a person near a corner while others, including Katie Gent and Monkier, are referenced. Vague notes about Hessian fall and a Lawrence home appear in the garbled text.

Republic South Guyer

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