Enduring Mercy Psalm Quotation In Local Page
A religious verse appears on the page with a Psalm reference praising mercy. The snippet lacks broader context or events and is presented as scripture in the newspaper.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1941
Page
4
A religious verse appears on the page with a Psalm reference praising mercy. The snippet lacks broader context or events and is presented as scripture in the newspaper.
The piece notes World War II entering its third year with three quarters of humanity in the conflict. It highlights Germany’s drive for Soviet oil, British and American supply strains, and war-weariness in German troops. It discusses U S defense program progress, production goals, and public will to back leadership toward defeating totalitarian conquest.
A business man questioned the Journal-World seeking the full text of new federal installment buying regulations. Dispatches from Washington only revealed limited details about the rules applying to motor cars and a few other items. The merchant, who does not sell cars, offers installment plans on goods his customers purchase, and he cannot ascertain the exact requirements now in effect.
The author argues the government should inform businesses from the start of September about new regulations and how to comply. They claim recent practice speeds up orders without dissemination, making unaware parties liable for penalties. The piece warns this shift echoes totalitarian systems and undermines the American way.
In a Oklahoma City address Colonel Lindbergh suggested England might turn against the United States before the war ends, a claim critics call devious and akin to Goebbels propaganda. They urge a course based on known facts rather than manipulated records and warn against divisions among allies.
The Topeka State Journal reports a piece of Spanish armor or an early conquistador's bridle found near El Cuartelejo in Scott county. The discovery is noted calmly as Coronado celebrations wind down and not given priority for a special event.
Doc Townsend argues that without tax reform the United States will face chaos. Critics may view the pension advocate as unduly optimistic, believing society has already slipped toward crisis beyond the outskirts.
Prices of harmonicas have climbed about 40 percent, the New York Sun notes. The piece frames the rise as a hopeful sign, calling it a cloud with a bright silver lining.
In Kay Donovan’s life the want ads reveal a factory inheritance and the Wondrosoap secret. Hans Stadt returns as the chemist, confirming the explosive cleaner’s volatile past and hinting the vital formula lies in Tim Donovan’s old washstand. The team races to locate it before rivals strike.
Bald win notes attendance at the funeral for Dr Wiley A Keve and burial in Abilene. Families vacationing in Colorado and caregiving for Dennis Daugherty are listed. Students and faculty changes include Jimmie Griffith eyeing Independence Junior College and Miss Mary Lee Breyfogle resigning to teach in Mokane Missouri. The Thudium ice plant sale shifts to Lawrence men Ira Ikenberry and Claude Elledge with moves planned to Baldwin.
Kansas farmers plan a 1932 wheat acreage cut after a record yield, aiming for their smallest sowing area since 1924, as reported by the U S department and the state board of agriculture. Dr Robert D Baldwin arrives in Kansas City to join Haskell Institute reopening events, while KU alumni raise 20000 for student loans. A North Lawrence flower display at the Christian church attracted about 250 visitors with decorations led by Mrs Earl Skinner and others, and a reception team and judging panel were named.
National legislation to avert a railway strike advances in both chambers as the President remains hopeful. A Constantinople dispatch reports Turkey declared war on Romania, with Bulgaria joining. Greece’s King Constantine abdicates, Venizelos acting behind the throne. A social at Bowersock and Wiedemann’s featured Mrs Kopp and several Misses Woolsey and Gilmore. August’s mean temp was 81.66 with 104.5 max and 1.46 inches of rain. Mrs W H Jackson hosted grandchildren Rebecca and Ruth Overton of Kansas City with Evelyn Woodward Thelma Hines and others attending.
The National association events on Newport Rhode Island's half mile track yesterday featured William K. Vanderbilt Jr. as the standout, driving his own car in four races, posting the best time and winning the championship cup. Mosquito rewards were offered in Rhode Island and New York Streets, the Oskaloosa jail saw a six-prisoner breakout, Henley car returned to streets after a month, and clerks backing favorites in a horse race faced empty pockets. Miss Florence Clarke hosts a needle party for Mrs. Bruce as they plan to move to Kansas City next week.
The Italian high command reports a Fascist submarine in the Atlantic sunk a modern British destroyer of the Jervis type and a 2600 ton merchantman. Another freighter suffered heavy shell damage from German artillery at Tobruk harbor in the besieged Libyan port. Canada taxes unmarried workers earning 1200 yearly. aluminum ware output exceeds 37 million dollars. census records log 5005 triplet births in 23 years with triplets occurring about once in 8800 births.
Indianapolis scene shows 95-year-old William P. Lockwood, commander of the Kankakee G.A.R. post, arriving with a large cigar at an Uptown hotel asking for the Bates house. Desk Clerk H F Morrison notes the Bates house was torn down around 1900. The veteran remarks how things have changed since his last visit 76 years ago.
Atlanta fisherman C. W. Love fished for hours with every lure near Moultrie Georgia. After discarding a half smoked cigarette into the water a bass took the bait and he quickly caught three large bass using half cigarettes as bait. He can produce witnesses.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Flory hosted a Sunday dinner in Columbia for John Elmer Anna Ruth and Marvin Flory of Cerro Gordon Mrs and Misses Martha and Dorothy Frantz of Rosaville Ind Also present were Harte Flory Harold and Wayne Elmer Flory Arley Flory Darlene Daniel Beeghley and family plus Mary Katherine and William Mark.
Monday and Tuesday evening listings for KMBC WDAF WREN WDAB and others show concerts, news, and variety acts. Performers include Linwood Cavaliers Grover Mandrake and Glenn Miller, with weather forecasts and AP News updates throughout the night.
A Willow Springs community note records visiting relatives from Cerro Gordo Illinois California and Indiana. The Flory family and friends attended dinners and gatherings at the Flory Brohammer and Shuck households with listed attendees including Harve Flory Norma Marilyn Martha Dorothy Frantz and Dorothy Shuler.
A reader offers to sell extra items for cash through Journal- World classifieds. They invite a phone contact at 22 to arrange sales.
A Department of Commerce study identifies hatch covers as the leading cause of accidents aboard American merchant ships. The finding highlights the need for improved safety measures and training to protect crew members.
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