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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1939
Page
4
Southern Democrat Lists Sixteen Roosevelt Blunders
A southern critic, whose name is withheld, presents a list of sixteen major blunders by President Roosevelt. The piece notes federal employment rising by 300 000 to 400 000 and government spending increasing from 3 to 10 billion dollars annually. It likens the policy to colonial overreach and stresses that reversing such policy incurs a price, arguing even good intentions cannot offset the blunders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
George III
Europe at War Opens Fronts Across Poland and West
The article argues that Britain and France delayed, Germany attacks Poland on two fronts, seas close to Germany, and a potential stalemate on the western front. It warns air raids may test city defenses and notes Germany may overrun Poland yet lose elsewhere, shaping the broader war strategy going forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Britain
France
Germany
Poland
America and the shift from neutrality to total war
The article recalls President Wilson's 1914 neutrality call as World War I shifts. It notes Americans' bonds of kinship and concern over autocratic rule, then frames the rise of totalitarian states as challenging representative government and opposing the idea that might makes right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Europe
Mussolini Avoided Alignment With Nazis in War Drift
The piece argues that the United States should stay out of Europe’s conflict though not neutral in thought. It credits Mussolini with understanding war's likely outcomes and notes he did not join Nazi military ventures, even as fascist Italy faced a broader war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
United States
N Duce
Italy
Mussolini
Rural and City Schools Open Amid Heat in Douglas County
September brings heat as rural Douglas county schools begin amid discomfort for pupils and teachers. Lawrence city schools open a week later, with expectations of weather more suitable for classroom activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Douglas County
Lawrence City
Hitchhiker Suggests National ID for Drivers and Riders
A recent hitchhiker, traveling from Indiana with a sister in California, proposes a national hitchhiker registry with ID cards and district card files. He argues laws would ban rides to those without identification, cataloging drivers and riders while urging press support and organization for millions of hitchhikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Indiana
National Association of Hitchhikers
Sword
Jeffries Dry Goods sale closes. Noone takes over store
Final arrangements in the sale of the Jeffries Dry Goods store to D. L. Noone were completed today and the new owner has taken over. Several local figures are noted in society items and upcoming events at Lawrence and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffries Dry Goods
D. L. Noone
Albert D. Carroll
Lawrence
Casper
Wyo
M. J
Mike” Getto
University of Kansas
Pittsburgh
Adolph J. Spangler
W. C. Spangler
Irma Spangler
Steubenville
Tex
Grace McKeever Wicklin
Adolph James Spangler
H. E., van Noy
Linnod
Kan
West 13Th Street
Charles Skilton
Margaret Drennon
Karl Bratton
Esther Mae Ellis
Myrtle Burke
Viola Schaake
Florence Beamer
Robert Clair Ardrey
Junius Underwood
Forrest Bryant
Remembering the Schubert serenade amid war prompts reflection
A reflective piece recalls Schubert's serenade heard after midnight in Dallas during the war era. The narrative contrasts beauty with brutal rhetoric from a Nazi propaganda voice, foretelling enduring ruin yet affirming that beauty and resilience may outlast hatred and violence.
Quoted Sayings Snapshots from Public Figures
A collage of aphorisms attributed to Robert Perry, a Slovak source, a U.S. postmaster general, Brazil’s president, Bruce Barton, and Major Arthur L. Fletcher. The notes reference personal events and political candor in wartime and economic contexts.
Paris Poincare Leaves for Hordeausy with German Celebrate Napoleon Anniversary
Paris President Poincare and cabinet depart for Hordeausy today while American Ambassador Herrick stays in Paris. German Lawrence hosts Turner Hall celebration marking Napoleon's Franco Prussian War 44th anniversary. Germany declares a national holiday. Pope Benedict XV elected in Italy. Mrs Richardson hosts kitchen shower for Lois Wiley’s upcoming wedding. several Lawrence women named to teach across states. Detroit Electric arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Poincare
Hordeausy
Herrick
Lawrence
Turner Hall
Napoleon
Germany
Della Chiesa
Archfice
Bologna
Italy
Benedicto XV
W. R. Richardson
Lois Wiley
Paul Richardson
Elizabeth Sprague
Chicago
University
Mary Morin
Ruth Patterson
Annie Monroe
Detroit Electric
Bessie Gilman
Neola
Foll .Sing Lawrence
Aida Rearick
Altoona
Edna Hunzicker
Chanute
Grace Light
Iola
Dorothy Keeler
Melbourn
Irma Spangler
McPherson
Owen Lovejoy
Soda Springs
Ida
Geraldine
Stuart
Nogales
Sleep habits for babies and children
Dr. Nathaniel Kleitman of the University of Chicago reports factors affecting sleep in infants and children. Adequate feeding, room temperature, lights and noise influence sleep. rocking and monotonous lullabies are discouraged as hypnotic. Bedtimes vary with health and season. daytime naps and evening activities affect sleep onset and later insomnia risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Kleitman
University of Chicago
Kleitman
Working Wives Chapter Continues A Strained Marriage
Marian, a 32 year old Chicago businesswoman, frets that her successful facade hides dissatisfaction and financial strain. She questions her husband's sales career while balancing rent and Manning bills as she contemplates deeper changes. The scene ends with a tease about Pete Thorpe and Carma’s unstable relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian
Dan Harkness
Manning
Dan
Chicago
Community Notes From Excelsior and Surroundings
Rural social life filled the week with visits among the Gibson Montgomery Hale and Flora families. Local 4 H fairs church picnics and a birthday party marked the days as Excelsior school prepares to start with Nadine Carpenter as teacher.
Radio Schedule Highlights for September 4 and 8
Evening programming across WREN KMBC and WDAF features a mix of musical orchestras led by Orrin Tucker Gene Krupa and Horace Heldt, variety shows, newscasts, and drama such as The Shadow and If I Had the Chance. Weather forecasts close each night with late-night music and specialized programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Dorophy
Thompson
KMBC
WDAF
Jimmy Allen
Science
Order of Adventurers
Voice of
Firestone
Professor LQ
Guy Lombardo
Horace Heldt
Gray Gordon
National Radio Forum
Blondie
Barry Winton
Orc
Amog 'N
Andy
Fred Waring
Orch
Lum
Abner
St. Regis Orch
Abe Lyman
Edison Orch
Orrin Tucker
Erskine Hawkins
Muehrebach
Trenate Martin
Maurice Spitalny
Tony Cabot
Moonbeams
Wren—A! Marsho
Happy Felton
NBC Orchestra
WRIEN
Johnny
Eugenie
Conley
Iono
People
Fulton Ouraler
Bob Crosby
Alec Templeton
Hal Kemp
Doris Rhodes
Uncle Walt
K. G. Bar Association
Wren—Nobel Sisser
Amos ‘N' Andy
Shep Fields
K. C
Minneapolis
U.S
Day school class picnic at roadside park
A day school class held a picnic Wednesday afternoon at the roadside park with many attendees. The event drew a sizable crowd also noting a fair in Ottawa this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Reno Notes and Local Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Fred Bernhardt returned from Tulsa Oklahoma. Edith Hayward expected home from Cleveland Ohio. Mrs A C Hess returned from western Kansas. Mrs D H Burton of Kansas City visiting. Mrs Warren of Lawrence visiting her daughter Mia. George White and family. 4 H club fair at Leavenworth county held in Tonganoxie with prize winners Mary Ann and Jack White Marian Eisle and Mary Ann White. Pony Creek schoolhouse cleaned for new term. Roy Marcoux and wife Havensville announce birth of Roy Jr August 4. C E Hilsden and Pauline Ulrich visited. Lewis Hildebrand helped shingle Reno schoolhouse. Mrs W Leonnart and daughters Beverly and Joan visited in Lawrence. Fred Bernhardt hosted a family dinner with children Clarence and families Lawrence George Bernhardt Leavenworth Glenn Bernhardt and Mary Katherine Bernhardt Topeka Joe Graves and family Shawnee. Graves family returned from Colorado summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bernhardt
Tulsa
Okla
Edith Hayward
Cleveland
A. C. Hess
Kansas
D. H. Burton
Kansas City
Charles Ulrich
Warren
Lawrence
Mia
George White
Uth Phenicie
Orchard Inn
Leavenworth County
Tonganoxie
Mary Ann
Jack White
Marian Eisele
Mary Ann White
Pony Creek
Roy Marcoux
Havensville
Roy, Jr
Marcoux
Feny Creek
Myra Hayward
C. E. Hilsden
Harry White
Pauline Ulrich
Lewis Hildebrand
Stoner
Reno
Wtlfard Leonhart
Beverly
Joan
H. F. Leonhart
Fred ‘Bernhardt
Clarence Stuart
Mra
George F. Bernhardt
Leavenworth
Glenn Bernhardt
Mary Katherine Bernhardt
Topeka
Joe Graves
Shawnee
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San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
New Orpheum
Baltimore Ave
St. Louis
Star
Detroit
General Motors
Atlanta
Walton
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Journal-World
Hays
Meta Murphy
Jane Miller
Mrs. Ardrey
Yankton, S. D
aAriz
Stella Stuart
Hiawatha
Horace E. Steele
Parkville College
Grace Watts
Baldwin
Yost
Nebraska
K. U
J. D. Kenyon
Methodist Sunday School
Winslow Hutchinson
Boulder
Colo
Pi Beta Phi
Florence Hawk
Little Lathrop Flintom
Clarence Zook
St. Marys
Ed. C. Jay
Minnie Metsker
Marion Township
Mr. Jay
Samuel Metsker
Labor Day
Mugwump
the Serenade
Dallas
WPA
Robert Perry
Slovakia
L’ostmaster
Farley
Pope Pius XII
Brazil
Getulio Varges
Bruce Barton
Rep
N.Y
Arthur L. Fletcher
Dr. Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
NEA Service. Inc
Fellows
Pete Thorpe
Carma
Pete
Julie
London
NEA Cablephoto
Excelsior
Donard Gastrock
Vera Belle
Naomi
Julia Gibson
Centropolis
Joan Churchbaugh
Reta Mane Beckner
Ike Montgomery
Henry Pohl
Chester Gibson
Mary Lutz
Worden Evangelical Church
Schwalm Groves
Rainbow
Hazel Gilliland
Wilma Nelson
Florence Heim
Reta Mae Beckner
Irene
Edithale
Hoalcom’s Grove
St. John's
Edith Hale
Will Peffly
Tu. A. Flora
Charley Elm
Charlene
Charley Wollen
Westphalia
Schwalmgrove
Marshall Churchbaugh
Nadine Carpenter
The
Sunshine Sun
Neegas
N.hb
Lawrence Business College
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