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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
6
Health officer Miss L C Moore says two diphtheria cases have developed since Monday but the outbreak remains controlled with six cases total in the past week, none serious. Precautions increase daily as Pinckney and McAllaster pupils are swabbed and similar work to start in other schools.
More than fifty men joined boxing and wrestling practice at the YMCA Wednesday evening. Directed by Hi Allison G A Ross university students and H W Bolts the session offered regular class work while a large crowd of drop in observers found it thoroughly entertaining.
Car belonging to Glen Cox was stolen from his home at 909 Ohio Street during Wednesday night. The Ford vehicle is described as missing with no immediate leads or suspects.
Bert Overton, brought back from Baxter Springs by Deputy Charles Crowder, faces two charges this afternoon. One charge involves passing a $150 check with insufficient funds and the other accuses him of abandoning his two small children.
University rally in front of Fra ser Hall tomorrow to back the Aggie game. Dr Yak and his medicine trope headline the event with business men from Lawrence urged to join. The program starts at noon and runs twenty minutes as the season’s largest rally is sought.
Classified listings show housing offers from 1 to 7 rooms in Lawrence and nearby, with rental inquiries to Luke Startin and Frank Gee. Tours include modern homes on Oread and Vermont streets, farm auction details, delivery jobs, and employment ads for clerks and apprentices along with lost and found items and bargain city properties.
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