Solemn Warning Echoes In Gospel Verse
A quoted Bible verse from Mark 9 42 warns that offending one of these little ones is grievous and likened to a millstone cast into the sea, emphasizing seriousness of harm to vulnerable children.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1936
Page
4
A quoted Bible verse from Mark 9 42 warns that offending one of these little ones is grievous and likened to a millstone cast into the sea, emphasizing seriousness of harm to vulnerable children.
The Ballot Is Secret explains Kansas general election practice where all party candidates are listed under the office with a numbered ballot. After marking, the voter's ballot is clipped and separated from identity, ensuring secrecy. It notes fears among relief and WPA workers about disclosure and defends secrecy under Kansas law. It also references aides Tugwell Richberg and Frankfurter remaining in the administration pending the election.
In a New York address Governor Landon argues the Roosevelt administration lacks clear policy and highlights growing national debt. He outlines his own objectives and calls on the President to articulate a definite program, reflecting public desire for firm direction.
An opinion piece condemns Roosevelt era policy as directionless and argues for clear action. It notes New Dealers in Washington mishandled wheat checks for Ford county farmers, with 177 checks unsigned and returned, risking late delivery to voters after the election and rendering the aid ineffective.
The piece argues that distrusting the new deal laws is a prerogative of citizens to discuss legislation. It asserts that critics want to live in a country with liberty and justice for all, which cannot be assured by oppressive laws.
The Emporia Gazette notes Kansas under Governor Landon reduced utility rates, totaling an annual saving of 2,102,300 across electricity, gas, and telephone. Doherty company cuts account for 783,593 of a year, with Hoch of the Public Utility Commission stating actual 1933 bill-based savings. He claims higher consumption through 1935 raises savings.
Ten years ago in Old Home Town the Haskell Indian football team held a 23 to 0 halftime lead over Bucknell before 12 000 fans at the Indian school stadium. Drake Bulldogs led Kansas 13 to 0 at Des Moines at halftime. Halloween parties lit up local social circles as Helen and Nancy Harmon hosted masked guests at the Country Club.
Twenty five years ago on Friday October 30 Mr and Mrs A Monroe and Mrs W A Harris traveled to Manhattan to attend the unveiling ceremony of the Harris monument honoring the late W A Harris a prominent politician and well known figure in Lawrence.
Otto Barteides defeated J W Kinnear in the finals at the Dread links to claim this year’s golf championship. The event wrapped a season of competition as Barteides secured the title yesterday afternoon.
Willy Nilly and the Puddle Muddlers stage a warm birthday surprise with a homemade coat from Sweet Face. Though imperfect, the gift brings deep joy and prompts a plan to celebrate the next day during Halloween.
Dr Iago Galdston reviews infantile paralysis vaccines and a nasal spray barrier approach. He notes vaccines via attenuation and other methods show promise, and suggests a picric acid nasal spray model to block virus entry, with details on application during epidemics. The piece also references broader health themes and safety considerations.
A Graham sedan driven by Mrs. E. W. Patton struck the Bargain Center at 32 Massa chusetts street last night, breaking a plate glass window. Patton, who was backing from the curb, accidentally shifted to second and jumped the curb, but she was uninjured.
Terence Mahony pursues Ambrose Lawson and his gang of kidswipers and tope runners. He walks into a trap and is nearly killed by an Irish ally turned foe. They escape across rooftops then leap to safety through a skylight and vanish into a cheering, crowded street below.
A quirk filled roundup reports a voter machine demand in Derby and a California boy tricking police for names. A Colorado farmer cites an omen chicken to switch from Democrats to Republicans. Chicago teen Bruce Osborne wrecks a car on a bridge causing a city water outage and is arrested for reckless driving.
Reports from Jerusalem say Iraq military forces bombed and machine-gunned Baghdad, forcing King Ghazi to appoint a new cabinet and take control of the government. Two British battalions were ordered to standby in case they are needed. Analysts cite budget tensions as the pretext for the coup, with unrest directed at Premier Hashimi.
Radio listings show multiple stations WREN WDAF KMBC WCA.. scheduling music programs news talks and orchestras through 1 AM. Notable mentions include Jack Armstrong Orphan Annie Dancing and various orchestra acts led by Ancele Ezra Kostelanetz Lombardo and Vincent Lopez across KMBC WDAF WREN and related stations.
A Union Pacific bus and an oil tank truck collided five miles west of Salina Kansas killing two people a woman from The Bronx Matilda Fodar about 40 and a 12 year old boy Teddy Fibiger from Santa Barbara California. Several others on the 27 passenger bus were injured and treated at local hospitals.
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