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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1924

Page

8

Vast Baku Riches Diminished Under War and Decay

A Washington- or Moscow-based report describes Baku oil fields as once vast and productive, now largely idle and decaying. It cites Soviet lack of capital, machinery, and skilled workers, with most wells abandoned while a few refineries operate. Officials say American involvement is restricted. central Moscow controls concessions.

Baku Azerbaijan Oatis Associated Press Ian Russia Oon Balku Moscow Nobel Bijchers Soiet Isdsian

Runaway youths picked up by police in Cumberland

Donald Wilson aged 16 and two companions 16 and 23 from Cumberland Md were detained by police around four o'clock Tuesday after leaving home toward California. They traveled in Wilsons Ford roadster, ran out of money, and one sold an overcoat and a watch. Authorities notified the boys’ father to expect them. The case is pending further instructions from their parents while the vehicle remains held.

Donald Wilson Dinberland Cumberlan Ford Wilson Ts Est Donald PG li E

Our Boarding House Abbreviated Line Read

A fragmented comic panel style sentence hints at a domestic scene with a husband and wife exchange and a request or claim about money. The text appears garbled but references a husband, a wife, payment of two dollars, and a sense of obligation or distribution within a household.

Lawrence High Football Gets Eligibility Clarified

Eleven players are ruled eligible for Lawrence High School football as the Fray week approaches. The team shows steady improvement this past week under coach McDonald, with hopes rising for a strong Friday game at Lola.

Aw Rence High Ntife Lolal McDonald

Drunken Visitors Penalized After Kamsas Nebraska Game

Spectators from Kansas City and nearby towns were arrested for liquor law violations during the Kansas Nebraska game. Thirteen men were fined 57.50 each by Justice J. Clark, with several more released after questioning. Many offenders remained jailed through the game, and Sheriff Johns displayed bottle flasks as a curious side note.

Justice J. Clark Kansas City J. B.guinotte E. Williams Parkhurst R. T. Pow Youngebug A. J. Beck Clay Center E. Penney Lawrence J. R.portfield J. E. Mackey R. Thomon BE. J. Wallace Joe Sanders Johns

Proper Use of Light In the Kitchen Lighting Guide

The article explains improving kitchen lighting by using bright, evenly spread light from milk white glass fixtures. It recommends ceiling and wall brackets over the sink, proper bulb wattage, daylight bulbs, and avoiding shadows to ensure safe eye friendly work areas in the home kitchen.

Issok Hagel

Senior Class Plans Staff Selection Meeting At High School

May discussions at the high school center on choosing the annual staff for the coming year. May miss Electra Kindlesperger the city school nurse will interview parents about the dental clinic in schools with consultations in the Manual Training Building from 1 to 2 p.m. The senior class executive committee meets at 4 p.m. with English teachers to finalize membership. John Foster will preside.

Electra Kindlesperger Isenior John Foster Wil Side Prespre

Boy Scout Tour Time Changed at Plymouth Church

Plymouth Congregational Church changes Boy Scout meeting from Tuesday to Friday evenings. This week marks the first Church Institute session with Mrs O Meara presenting Month of the Calendar to raise a 3p cent supper at 6 30. Budget for 1925 to be presented followed by slides on Climbing Jacob's Ladder. Institute sessions will continue Wednesdays in November. Church election on December 3 with nominations due by November 11.

Plymouth Church Institute O’meara Our Church At Home

Sunday School Attendance in Lawrence Drives District Meeting

Attendance figures from Lawrence Sunday schools show 179 colored attendees and 2534 total. largest groups include First Methodist, First Christian, Plymouth Congregational, First Presbyterian, and First Baptist. A religious education mass meeting is planned for Tuesday night November 18 with expected crowd near 1200. Hugh S. Magill is touted as a speaker.

Lawrence Rand Thelten Sundy First Methodist First Christian Plymouth Congregational First Presbyterian First Baptist Presbyterian North Side Hugh S. Magill

Marriage Licenses and Local Meeting Hopes

Sibard Russell and Inez Tarbet of Kansas City were married Saturday afternoon by Probate Judge Menger. Licenses granted to Chester M Gipye of Topeka and Finns Gorham of

Sibard Russell Inez Tarbet Kansas City Menger Chester M Margaret Gipye Topeka Gorham

Deaths and Funeral Notices in Eldorado and Local Areas

Fred H. Brinkman of Eldorado Arkansas died in a hospital after 5 30 PM Saturday His wife Mrs G A Brinkman and sister Miss Edna Brinkman are named Julius R Newman of 1238 Rhode Island Street died yesterday morning in a local hospital Funeral notices will be announced later Mrs Emma House aged 62 died this morning at her daughter Mrs J S Mills home 646 North Fifth Street Funeral notices will be announced later Leroy Jordan and family from Weaver visited his mother Mrs Mary Washington yesterday

Fred H. Brinkman Lawrence Eldorado Arkansas G. A .Brinkman Edna al On Julius R. Newman Rhode Islan Street Emma House J. S. Mills North Fifth Street Leroy Jordan Weaver Wisitine Hiis Mary i Washngton

Williams Uric Acid Treatment Promises Free Bottle Offer

A vintage advertisement touts a Williams Uric Acid Treatment claiming to cure kidney and bladder problems and rheumatism caused by uric acid. It offers a free 83 cent bottle with 32 doses and a free book, mailed postpaid from East Hampton Connecticut, with one free bottle per person or family.

Williams D. A. Wiliam’s Co P. O East Hampton Conm

Scottish Rite Exhibit and Members Featured at Reunion

The Lawrence Scottish Rite reunion opens tomorrow with displays by A Lawrence featuring living charter members Dr F D Morris F L Tud hope and A Selig. Pete Aurell McPherson Chamber guest and secretary C L Scott Lawrence Chamber host. Aurell returns from national convention in Washington. A Liberty touring car stolen from Earl Dunakin at 1846 Tennessee Street Saturday afternoon.

Scot Iba A. Lawrence Scottish Rite Order F. D. Morris I. Tudhope A. Selig Kave E Pete Aurell Tony Pete Aurell O' the McPherson Chamber of Compe C. L. Scott Lawrence Chamber To Commerce Mr. Aurell Washington Besding Earl Dunakin Itennassee Street

Supreme Court Recesses To November Seventeenth

Washington report states the Supreme Court recessed today until November seventeenth. The note places the session break in late October with a return date set for mid November.

Supreme Court Washington

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