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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1933

Page

4

Progress at Haskell Institute Impresses Kansan Editors

Kansan editors praised progress of American Indian affairs after attending a Haskell Institute event. Superintendent Henry Roe Cloud, a Winnebago, drew attention alongside a Ye native graduate. Students showcased tribal life and bridged gaps to modern leadership. Legislature session opens Monday with anticipated bond scandal fireworks after seating.

Haskell Institute Haskell Henry Roe Cloud

Farmers Union Leaders Shape Paths For Better Times

Delegates at the state Farmers Union convention back two leaders with differing approaches to relief, aiming for overall farmer prosperity while backing the main objective. The gathering signals support for varied methods to improve conditions, including potential legislative actions and policy shifts. Ford spokesmen defend their stance amid Johnson’s pressures, asserting substantial compliance with recovery program core points.

Farmers Union Ward John A. Simpson Cal John Ford Henry_Ford General Johnson NRA Ciizen Johnson Supreme Court Pisin

Virginia Petty Gives Up Home Duties After Twenty Years

Old Home Town notes tell of Mrs Virginia Petty leaving her longtime role as house mother in Lawrence after twenty years due to ill health. The piece recalls Owen-1er’s birthday at Baldwin, a farm life on the same land, and a Lawrence M I game gathering ending with a group at Helen Mack’s home. It also mentions a Halloween themed birthday surprise for Horace K. Lury at 720 Locust with neighbors in attendance.

Virginia Petty Lawrence Mother Petty Baldwin Turner Ievand Harry Dicker Horace K. Lury

Haskell Dormitory Reopened Housing 300 Girls

Twenty five years ago the girls dormitory at Haskell was completed and girls began moving back to new quarters. The rebuilt building is now among the finest on campus and provides space for more than 300 residents. Also noted are Orville Wright’s recovery from injuries and plans to return home soon and resume experiments. A law school banquet for one hundred was planned at Eldridge House with toastmasters and toasts, and a coming wedding of Mr and Mrs Han scome described with details of the couple and ceremony location.

Haskell Institute Washington Orville Wright Dayton Law School Eldridge House R. C. Douglas Harley. W. Fred Act I. N. Williams W. A. Benson Ottawa Strong Dean Green Prof Humble Scome M. S. Nicholson C. A. Hanscome Haskell and Morris Streets W. W. Bolt Plymouth Congregational Church Hanscome Qeson

Forty Years Ago On Saturday October 28

Forty years ago notes describe a nutting party at Mund Creek with Mrs Frank March chaperoning and gathered friends at various homes. Dr and Mrs Simmons hosted guests for a night blooming cereus. Rev W W Ayres entertained several young people with a whist party and refreshments. Society events featured Maude Landis Alta Stanton Pearl Gertry Spaulding and others at a Chesterfield party with music and dancing. Mr and Mrs John Barber hosted Dr McLeish and Mrs and Miss Libbie Richey en route to Cincinnati. Elderly ladies held a knitting gathering at Mrs F F Mettner in Kendallah. A recent football game affected the University association. Harry Stevens hosted squirrels and a rabbit at the Club House. Charles Finch, Journal editor, is reported very sick.

Frank March Mund Creek Simmons Wi W. Ayres Wis Opas Maude Landis Alta Stanton Pearl Gertry Spaulding Rolf de Margaret Fisher Nerva Duff Eithe Fif John Barber Dr. McLeish Libbie Richey Chihuahua Mex McLeish Sabinal Mining and Smelting Co Cincinnati Batartey F. F. Mettner Kondallah Ellen Cherry University Association Harry Stevens Charles Finch

Planned Musical Program at Trinity Lutheran Church

An evening of church music will be hosted by Miss Meribah Moore at Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday at 7:45. The program includes Gloria and a Rossini piece, violin solo by Prof Gelich, soprano and Moore singing, baritone Mac Dermid with 91st Psalm, and Mannheim pieces by Rheinberger and Mendelssohn. Tower chimes begin the brief prelude.

Trinity ” Church Meribah Moore Effey Gloria Gelich Denison Mac Dermid de Trovillo K. A Trnity Rheinberger Mendelgoohn Trinity Tower

A Kansan Sees Hollywood Looks at film hints and town talk

Richard Doan recalls Hollywood traffic in a Kansan view of Cal with big names and film plans. The piece mentions Thelma Cazalet and a Broadway style scene with artists, actors, and locals weaving through studio talk and social stir.

Hollywood Richard Doan K. U

Van Berg mystery letters and emerald theft tale

A broken narrative recounts a tale of Van Berg and an emerald theft. A figure named Jim wrote letters to Caroline over years, with no letters arriving in year five and seven, until a final reading reveals the sender’s signature “Yours, Jim.” The plot hints at kinship and suspense surrounding the vanished gems.

Jim Chris Wen Taekan Caroline

Van Berge Case Shadow Part Drives a Mute Escape

A memory-locked man leaves Ledington with five pounds and a plan to vanish. He writes to Nesta while avoiding his wife and the Van Berg affair, recalls a night with Elmer and emeralds, then treks toward a purple heath and a hill that haunts his waking thoughts as he dreams of the missing emeralds.

van Bere van Berg Happicot Min Nesta Elmer van Berg Thore Elmer Ledaington J.R Sedlington Station Road Veen Ledington Ledlingston Avita Caro

Footsteps Approach in a Fractured Family Letter Scene

Fragmented narrative recounts Jim writing of hoped inventions and a distant Elmer Van Berg, with gossip about cousins Patsy Caroline and Grace. Letters reveal desire for change, spending summers with the Bergs, and plans to visit or host relatives as events drift through a cluttered memory. The tone hints at family intrigue and evolving affections amid financial talk.

Jim Caine Elmer van Berg Elmer ‘van Berg Peter van N Bete Bergs Susie Aillan New York van Berga England Elmer van Bergs London Caroline Patsy Robert Patsy Aus Poe Geroline Daveline Lands Craigellachia Grace

Caroline Faces a Cold Night in a Quiet Domestic Scene

In a fragmented 1933 scene, Caroline endures a cold room as tears spill while Jim is implied as distant. Patsy Ann moves about upstairs as Caroline clings to a pillow, hearing footsteps near the window and reflecting on old sayings about spilled milk.

Caroline Alice Arden Sr Rlene Jim Patsy Ann Patsy Caroline Tangles J. B. Lippincott

Top Notor's Punishment for a Rooster

Mary Graham Bonner presents a vignette where Top Notch is humiliated after taking items that belong to others. He is confined in a small room in a pink house, dressed in stockings as punishment, and left to ponder how to signal Christopher for help while wishing to avoid further embarrassment.

Notor’s Mary Graham Bonner Galump Christopher

Contact Glasses Promise Vision For Conical Cornea Patients

An article reviews the development of contact lenses for conical cornea, a condition where ordinary glasses fail. It notes early ideas by Fick in 1888 and the long effort to create practical contact lenses, now available though with limitations in usage.

New York Academy of E Iago Galdston Fick Illagy Arereraon

Artificialities Outshine Nature in Modern Life

A crowded scene reflects on society choosing easy artificial creations over real things. The piece argues that modern life favors fabricated rather than genuine art, noting advances in machinery and the widespread acceptance of synthetic flowers as more realistic than natural ones.

Artisi Bel

Ordinary glasses remain best for common vision defects

The article notes that specialized waitable glasses are only for conical cornea and rare visual defects and not cosmetic. It emphasizes that simple farsightedness nearsightedness or stigmatism are best treated with ordinary eyewear. An old Bardstown residence is linked to Louis Philippe who later held the throne briefly during a visit to America.

Bardstown, Ky Louis Phil’ipe Hile America

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