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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1934

Page

3

Prohibition Debate Presses State Liquor Control

Charles F. Scott argues the liquor issue is not freedom but the method of state control. He notes wets promise repeal with loose regulation, while drys warn repeal would revert to easy liquor sale, higher taxes, and more crime. He cites studies from Massachusetts and Philadelphia showing increased drunkenness after repeal and urges keeping prohibition until a better Kansas plan is proven.

Charles F. ‘Scott Philisher En Olice Sinsa Kansas Missouri Massachusetts Philadelphia England United States Les Tabor National Grange

Local Market Ad Promises Fresh Eggs Fruits and Veggies

Fragmentary ad copy shows market offers including eggs and produce with whimsical spellings and misprints. Mentions fresh items and family trade labels, but many words are garbled.

Brooklyn Lawyer Fawcett Comes to Hauptmann Case

Mrs. Bruno asked James Fawcett a Brooklyn attorney to defend her husband Richard Hauptmann in the Lisbermie case. The tall, intellectual–looking attorney, brother of Supreme Court Justice Lewis Fawcett, accepted but declined to discuss guilt or innocence. Hauptmann is paying trial expenses with two mortgages totaling 7,400 dollars on New York property.

Bruno Richard Hauptmann Lisbermie James‘ “Fawcett Brooklyn Fawcett Charles A. Lindbergh Supreme Court Lewis

Kansan reviews Anne of Green Gables in Hollywood

In Hollywood California the Kansan writer reviews the film Anne of Green Gables seen at the RKO lot amid a heavy rain. He notes the debut of a young actress using the Anne Shirley screen name and praises the close adaptation, while recalling childhood reader memories and references to Alexander Korda’s return visit.

Hollywood Cal RKO Rover Anné of Alexander Korda Korda

Incomplete Henry and Hallywell Ink New Contribution Title

A fragmented OCR snippet cites Henry and Hallyw with reference to a joint contribution titled 00 Yearn Fron Front Now, but the readable context is limited and unclear about full scope, participants, or publication details.

Ae Henry Hallyw Gereen

Warm Showers Expected as Mid-October Temperatures Lag

AP report from Topeka notes midsummer temperatures linger in Kansas with only a short break possible tonight as eastern areas may see showers. Forecasts call for highs near 70 in northern and southern Kansas, with tonight's lows around 50 in the east and 35 to 40 in the west, signaling no immediate sharp winter cold.

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Marion Township Farm Bureau Meet at Lone Star School

A Marion Township Farm Bureau meeting will be held at Lone Star Schoolhouse Thursday evening October 25 at oclock. The program includes election of township vice presidents and entertainment by Lone Star 4-H clubs with Mr Roy Flory serving as chairman.

Marion Township Farm Bureau Lone Star Roy Flory

Thief Steals Dean’s Car From Baker University

An unknown thief stole the Chevrolet coach of Dean Luther O Leavengood head of the Fine Arts department at Baker University Sunday night. The professor was at home preparing for an engagement in Lawrence when the car disappeared and has not been found.

Baldwin Guy Luther O. Leavengood Baker University Lawrence

Reverend Carter Harrison Addresses Topeka Luncheon

The Rev. Carter Harrison of Trinity Episcopal Church gave an address on Toward an Understanding of Europe at a Topeka luncheon of the Kansas Teague of Municipalities today. Harrison recently returned from an extensive Europe tour and spoke on current conditions, including his link to the region involved in the recent slaying of King Alexander. The league convention continues at the Kansan hotel this week.

Europe Carter Harrison Trinity Episcopal Church Topeka Kansas Teague Harrison Enrope Alexander League Kansan

Trends and Topics in 6:00 A.M. Athletic News

Low readable OCR fragment hints at a broadcast or newspaper column titled Trends and Topics in 6:00 A.M. Athletic News. Mentions Seraphionk, Bay Stables, and Dr. EL pan with unclear references to theories and illustrations from Peagies EB Lavine Thin Broadcant.

Seraphionk Weanesda EL Pan K. Ee E . Yen

Witnesses expected to talk freely in station killings probe

Federal prosecutors in Kansas City say grand jury testimony will shed light on the June 17 1933 station plaza murders, naming Pretty Boy Floyd and others. They hint at ties to John Lazia's organization and suggest Lasia connections, with surviving members and associates to testify as the investigation widens.

Kansas City Union Station Plaza Charles Floyd Sckground Maurice M. Milligan United States Aure Witneses Frank Nash Adam Richetti Wellsville Verne C. Miller Detroit John Lazia Powerfil Kansas City Democratic Organization Lasia Richetti

Backus Will Be Present at Southwestern Meeting

Dr. Wilson M. Backus, minister emeritus of the Unitarian church, will travel from Adria Michigan to Lawrence this week to attend the annual conference of the Southwestern Federation of Religious Literals. He will deliver the conference sermon next Sunday morning and also address the gathering services at the church.

Wilson M. Backus The Unitarian Church Jin Adria Mich Lawrence Southwestern Federation of Religious Literals Backus

Night at the Church Program Leads to Community Dinner

The event features Mrs Ridge and Mrs Ed Andere in charge of arrangements with reservations via Mrs C Engval or Mrs Anderson. Delegates may witness a nightshirt parade after dinner. Two national religious addresses will be given by Dyke s president and Mary Pal taryi. Community invitation extended for the meeting.

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