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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1924

Page

8

District official seeks temporary office halt and election order

Fragmented report describes a writ issued in Chicago involving a district court. The document mentions a candidate for a forthcoming November election and an order delaying a temporary or permanent office, with discussion of charges, petitions, and a comment by a Chicago official. The text also includes a telegram from baseball commissioner Lahdis and references to the American Legion and wartime patriotism debates.

Lahdis Middletown American Legion Whach Thegion

State Rallies in Tennessee Congress Contact

In Tennessee a Democratic rally and state party events are planned with a banquet for about 500 guests. Colehelt Sam B. Amidon and Mrs. Fox New of Wichita are listed among speakers at the state convention and dinner in Representative Hall.

Shcowse Colehelt Sam B. Amidon Jon Mes Fox New Wichita State Willl Jalso

Faint fragment hints at fashion notes of youth style

Fragment reworks a men’s outfit with a tailored frock coat like a courtier. Pipings of white, rows of small buttons and a narrow belt add youthful touch and neat silhouette.

Miners Reach Settlement With Kelley Creek Colliery

In Charleston West Virginia a six month dispute involving ten miners at the Kelley Creek Colliery near Warden ended as the company signed an agreement with United Mine Workers under 1923 provisions. Negotiations had been ongoing as 130 workers faced uncertainty at the operation.

Charleston Kelleys Creek Warden United Mina Soni i

Fight for Boker row reveals extended bombardment in Manchuria

Reported shelling of Shanhaikwan and surrounding areas by Manchurian forces continues. Central government mobilizes troops and plans to bolster defenses at key points including Shihmenk and Tein Tsin while political campaigns unfold in Kansas.

Shahaikwan Central Take - Shihimenk My. Ie

Empire plans to double central wheat output and aid grain trade

The British Empire government outlines a plan to increase imperial grain production with subsidies for farmers and improved transport to establish self sufficiency. It aims to double Australasian output under a behind the scenes program while land clearing and rail plans are pursued. The note details supporting measures and the broader policy context.

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Wheat market closes nervous on export figures

Chicago trade closes with nervous wheat action as exports were pegged at 2,000,000 bushels. Prices moved higher briefly on strength, then slipped amid mixed overseas signals including drought in Argentina. Hogs and cattle markets showed mixed gains, while grain quotes in Kansas City reflected unchanged to steady readings.

Chicago Argentina F. Aish Nravisiol Eslock Kahisciss Jealves Janis Kansas City Los Monel Rafik Tilemaize

Advertisers urged honesty in circulation and cheaper prices

The piece reports on the Audit Bureau of Circulations and its push for transparent readership figures to curb waste and speculative advertising costs. It notes Stanley Clague presenting at the Hotel Lal Salle about eliminating waste, honest circulation, and the impact on selling costs, plus references to press industry events in London and statements from A B C officials. Also includes scattered data on feed costs and farm rations as context.

Audit Bureau of Circulations Lannupl Stanley Clague Lal Salle Buncan Clague Adit Bureau of Circulations A.B. Cit United States Canara

Gas Main Projects Under Construction In City

Major gas main projects are underway replacing smaller lines on Eighth Street and extending trunk lines from Thirteenth and Massachusetts to Tennessee and from Tennessee to Oread to increase capacity. Work begun December and involves eight inch pipe replacing five inch lines, improving flow for the city gas system.

Itiz Gas Company Thirteenth Massachusetts Street Tennessee Street Oread Street Eighth Street Maine

Fragmentary notice about Lydia Pi Lighain and health issues

A fragmentary OCR item mentions Lydia Pi Lighain and unspecified illness. The readable text is limited and provides no clear event, date, or location to expand.

Ion Lydia E Horfutss

It Started Something 2 Your Medicine Talk of the Town

A dubious testimonial claims a medicine cures many ailments including stomach issues and gallstone problems after a man swears he is cured. The piece promotes a plain parlor remedy with refunds and strong, sensational language about dramatic patient improvements.

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