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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1933
Page
4
An Associated Press style note references a Bureau of Circulations audit tied to a March act of 1873. The fragment mentions lawna Kansas and a mail response, with a timestamp around 7:20.
The piece reflects on Galatians fruit of the Spirit and notes that every era discovers weaknesses in government and life. It argues decline is seen as inevitable yet history shows such pairing stages end without final catastrophe, with humanity avoiding total ruin. No prophet of doom can foresee the last chapter.
Early measures in a special session modernize liquor law by classifying 3.2 percent beer as non intoxicating and requiring license collection for its sale. The text suggests declaring stronger liquor intoxicating, with chemical analysis as proof for prosecutions. Separately, concerns grow over U S policy on gold purchases and reactions from France and other governments. Analysts question General Johnson’s tenure managing the national recovery program amid mounting pressure and operational friction.
A Lawrence event will host the annual valley potato show with exhibitors and farmers gathering to share experiences. The organizers stress that participants are entitled to such recognition at least once.
The piece notes higher potato prices amid improving Kaw Valley yields after a dry start, with farmers profiting from imminent harvest. It reflects on Mary Elizabeth Lease’s populist influence as Kansas presses toward farm policy favoring reduced corn production. It also cites sermons on brevity and Chicago’s prosperous summer from A Century of Progress.
Obituary note confirms former British prime minister Andrew Bonar Law died at dawn. The page also lists local notices including births for Doris Jean, Christopher Y Thomas Jr, and Betty Lou, plus social mentions about visitors and residents in Kansas City and Bartlesville.
Twenty five years ago on Halloween night Mrs H Peairs and Mrs J F Constant entertained girls who camped at Lake View with a party at Mrs Stoughs home. The gathering included six tables of whist and honored cousins Grosz of Chi and Miss Bessie Raymond among other guests.
A fragmented historical column notes local events from forty years ago. Mentions Tweedsy October 31, Britton Watson, Professor Saunders and Ed Green heading to Ottawa for a game, a Butler in Chicago, F M Alexander of El Reno, and a hunter shooting a six foot five inch sand crane weighing eighteen pounds at long range with a Winchester rifle.
Gilman Baldeia City Kan criticizes county officials for 20 cent wage relief payments and urges higher wages, arguing low pay lowers morale, fuels unrest, and undermines NRA aims. He questions distribution math, condemns bond and tax reliance, and calls for a new American program without depressingly low wages.
Fragments reveal Caroline and Jim Randalein in a fog of amnesia and accusation after a shipwreck and a forged marriage. She recalls a “Nesta” woman and a perilous past while Jim wrestles with memory gaps and a fragile promise to reunite, as fear and longing color their reunion on the cliffside.
Tom prepares for a spooky night with friends as they craft costumes stockings and Jack o lanterns. Christopher teases Top Notch about fancy feats while others sketch a plan to frighten neighbors from behind a post, stirring Grandpa Pouch Cultep.
The text discusses how poverty, home environment, and parental factors shape a child's behavior and mental health. It notes insecurity, depression, and overprotective parenting as key influences, with restrictive liberty and lack of encouragement for independence contributing to abnormal behavior in the young.
A fragment notes wells for a report and a permanent supply in Kansas context. The garbled text references Petica Sa and Saov ed, yielding unclear details but indicating infrastructure or water supply discussions in Kansas.
The note warns against taking a double dose of laxatives and cautions that even mild liquid laxatives can irritate kidneys. It emphasizes using the right laxative for a smooth bowel movement without discomfort and warns that the wrong cathartic may cause constipation with continued use.
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