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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1927

Page

6

Change to calendar urged by Eastman at Chamber

West Bader Ind Oct 18 AP reports George Eastman of Rochester urges a world conference to fix weekday names to dates or create a five month 30 day system with a new month, and to begin a simplified calendar in 1933. He notes firms already use 28 day periods and calculations extend years ahead.

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Prohibition Still a Live Political Issue in United States

Washington October 18 AP Prohibition remains a live political issue as leaders address enforcement and constitutional questions. A senator urged firm action against evasion and warned that ignoring the law challenges constitutional obedience and public trust. He noted some oppose enforcement but emphasized unity in upholding the Prohibition program.

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Boy Testifies In Trial On Moonshine Prosecution

A 12 year old boy testified in a federal trial alleging abuse by relatives as authorities charged peddling liquor to a child. Six family members received sentences totaling thirty eight months, the grandmother a suspended sixty day term. A 12 year old playmate and two women corroborated the boy’s account of drinking at Moonshine Gulch.

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Worship and teaching at several churches draw crowds

A Sunday at First Methodist and allied churches saw large attendance and new members. Rev Edward Hislop spoke on Vision and Understanding, urging a renewed vision of God through personal humility. Other services highlighted Bible study, charity groups, and upcoming events including Halloween party plans and aid society meetings. Grants extradition of a Missouri suspect for copper wire theft noted.

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Drink Yaay Help Wash Out Kidneys Poison Remedy

An illustrated ad promotes Jad Salts as a kidney cleansing drink. It claims four ounces in water before breakfast for several days can restore kidney function, relieve bladder weakness, and ease backache by flushing waste and acids, touting lithia-water effervescence and grape lemon juice origin.

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Kansas City Bank Delegation Train Stopover Tour

A Kansas City delegation train to Oklahoma City will engage in breakfast with the Oklahoma City Clearing House association and tour the city. After a 1.5 hour stop in Fort Worth the party continues to Dallas arriving around 6:20.

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Fragmented Report on Injured Person and Security

An OCR fragment suggests a note about injury and security but the details are unclear. It mentions a name Secor and potential reference to a pot or bag, with confusion over who is injured and what action is taken. Further readable context is needed to confirm facts or identify involved parties.

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