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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1923

Page

7

Six Prize Offers From American Chemical Society

The American Chemical Society offers six prizes of 200 dollars and certificates of honorable mention for students in each state and the District of Columbia for essays on six topics during the 1923-24 school year. Entrants need no chemistry knowledge. winners may earn four year scholarships at Yale University or Vassar College.

The American Chemical Society United States District of Columbia Yale University Vassar College Edwin E. Slosson Pasteur R. Vallery-Radot Victor Lefebvre Sir Richard Gregory EC. Franklin University of Kansas Leland Stanford University

Marriage by Probate Judge Sweet and Warner in Ottawa

A marriage occurred this morning as Probate Judge Mordice A. Sweet united Katherine Warner of Ottawa with another partner. The Modern Mother concept is discussed, urging women to seek Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to ease burdens of nursing, cooking, teaching, and moral work.

Mordice A. Sweet Katherine Warner Ottawa Menger Lydia E. Pinkham

Markets recap pace and dairy and poultry prices

Markets continued with steady dairy and poultry figures. Butter fat and eggs held levels with slight shifts in premium and quality categories while various birds showed small price ranges. A brief note records Mrs. J. R. Pearson visiting Kans in relation to Liberty bands and U S government matters.

Lawrence merchants decide on Saturday closing during Homecoming

Most Lawrence stores will stay open Saturday afternoon while the Aggie Kansas game plays. Merchants favor keeping shops open for Homecoming and see no need to close. If any closures occur it will likely be among men's clothing stores. overall opposition to a citywide closure remains strong.

Lawrence

Forging Convict Taken to Lansing Penitentiary

Floyd Harris, convicted of forging a check on Clarence Sheets, was moved to Lansing to serve a state penitentiary term. Deputy Sheriff Ralph Lawrence escorted him yesterday. Harris drew a sentence of one to ten years on the charge. Shimmons Bros., plumbers and electricians, Cail 161.

Lansing Floyd Harris Clarence Sheets State Penitentiary Ralph Lawrence

Brasfields Leave Garden City for Lawrence Work

J E Brasfield and son H T Brasfield move from Garden City Missouri to Lawrence to join Morrison Insurance. The elder Brasfield, once cashier at the Bank of Garden City and vice president of the Garden City Chamber of Commerce, will maintain civic ties as the family integrates into their new roles. Their children attend University and high school in the area.

J. EB. Brasfield H. TL. Brasfield Garden City Lawrence Morrison Insurancy Ohio Street J. EB. Field Brasfields Garden Bank of Garden City Brasield Brasfield

Ruth Bulla Resigns City School Secretary Post

Miss Ruth Bulla resigns after several years as secretary to the superintendent of city schools. She will remain at home in Redfield, Kansas for the present. The notice includes local ads for Colgate Compact refills at Rankin's Drug Store and Shimmons Bros. services.

Ruth Bulla Redfield Kansas

Lawrence Finance Office Tightens Check Issuance

In Lawrence the auditor's department sped up check processing after a period of slower issue. The change follows the time after the first payment when a diver portion of the day's mail influenced issuance.

Lawrence

Death of Dr Clarence Smith in Burbank Oklahoma

Dr Clarence Smith 31 a Kansas and Rush Medical College graduate was found dead in his Burbank Oklahoma office Friday. An autopsy showed no lung gas or heart issues and no injuries. The missing watch billfold and revolver sparked foul play theories while viscera were sent to University of Oklahoma for poisoning tests. Funeral held in Sedan Kansas.

Clarence Smith University of Kansas Rush Medical College Chicago Burbank Okla Smith K. L University of Oklahoma Lawrence Sedan Kan

Obituary Notice and Local Ads Blend in Brief Item

Dr Smith funeral details note survivors including Miles J T Eugene Will and H D Smith with two graduates of the University. A coal delivery ad offers Fancy Semi-anthracite at 13 50 per ton from Griffin Coal Co. Sheriff and deputy travel to Kansas City. Bonnie Bee Hair Nets advertised at Rankin's Drug Store 1101 Mass.

Dr Smith Miles Smith J.T. Smith Eugene B. Smith Will W. Smith H. D. Smith J. T. Smith Eugene Smith University Griffin Coal Co Rankin’s Drug Store

Kansas Telephone Official Attends Chicago Convention

H E Kepler general superintendent of the Kansas Telephone Co attends the National Industrial Telephone Association convention in Chicago. Mothers Conference Tomorrow The weekly baby clinic will be at city hall tomorrow. Babies should be ready for examination by 8 30 o clock as the clinic closes promptly at 4 o'clock.

H. E. Kepler Kansas Telephone Co National Industrial Telephone Association Chicago

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N.Y Liberty U. S. Govt J. R. Pearson Kans Wiedemann’s Lawrence Buick Co Holker Sues Stanley Wenn Clifford Henry Harringtons Yard Dad Keyes Dad Shimmons Bros Cail KEW J. E. and Garden City, Mo Colgate Compact Call RADIO GREBE _ cand ATWATER KENT Carter Tire and Battery Co DonGe Brothers Detroit Butler-Sanderson Motor CO Mass K. A Burbank, Oklahoma Will Johns Kansas City Charlton Alliance Sora Bar C. W. Smith Sales and Service Agency Wilson Bros Sola Adler Collegian J. R. Holmes Just Insurance E. Seventh Bigna SkofStad S Knox Hats Knox Hoike Dueeny Clothing Company Kuppenheimer
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