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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1931

Page

4

National Representatives and Associated Press Note

National Representatives Lorenzen Thompson Inc lists New York Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles and other offices. The Associated Press holds republication rights. A Kansas editor notes University of Kansas attendance rising during depression and discusses unemployment, relief, and the need to restart industry while citing Hope and Belize storm impacts.

National Representatives Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc New York West 44Th Chicago South Michigan Ave San Francisco Sansome Los Angeles South Broadway Kansas City Coca Cola St. Louis Star Atlanta Walton Building Associated Press

Unemployment Causes and Tax Debates Amid Conference Talks

The piece discusses unresolved unemployment causes and potential gains from Legion conferences, notes support and objections to a general sales tax, and warns that taxing the rich alone does not lift overall taxation burdens. It recaps Gandhi in London adapting to climate and signaling attitude through his clothing, hinting at influence on upcoming talks.

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Old Home Town Social News and 56ers Picnic Highlights

A stream of social items from Lawrence includes a 7 o clock dinner for Mr. Munk’s birthday at 818 Lincoln Street hosted by Mrs. Edward Munk with niece Addie Hilling of Oakland assisting. Miss Mark Morgan hosted a birthday tribute to Miss Ora Griesa with six guests. Miss Ella Edith and Miss Cora Hase hosted a party for cousin Miss Emma Hase of Santa Fe New Mexico with about twenty friends. Prof. and Mrs. Sisson and son Charles returned from New York. S T Moore and Mother Rachel Moore depart for six weeks in California. Old Timers Picnic marks the 50th anniversary of the 1856 attack on Lawrence at Journal Hall with Col O E Learnard presiding. Misses Riggs provided music and S N Simpson of Kansas City spoke. guests included people who came to Lawrence in 1857. The men of 1887 were nicknamed tenderfoots.

Edward Munk Linois Street Mr. Munk Addie] Hilling Oakland Cal Ella Edith Cora Hase Emma Hase Santa Fe N. M Sisson Charles New York Rachel Moore California Veterans of ’56 Lawrence Journal

Ten Years Ago Notices from Lawrence

Ten years ago on Monday September 14 Jerry Penny returned from Colorado, traveling by train after bad roads interrupted his auto trip. Mrs. M Quakenbush left for New York from Lawrence where she had lived with her sister Mrs. W M Jones. Margaret Mitchell returned home after weeks in London and England visiting Mr. and Mrs. Leland Jenks. Dr John B Henry left for Colorado Springs to attend a Rock Island Lines convention. Birth: Harold Chamney couple announce the birth of a daughter August 26 at Lawrence Memorial hospital.

Jerry Penny Colorado Colorado Springs Rock Island Lines Harold Chamney Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Poor Pa by Claude Callan

In a 1928 syndicate strip Claude Callan presents Cousin Bob who abandons church for a year and resumes public prayer to seek support from members for a better job, illustrating humor and social mores of the era.

Poor PA Claude Callan Bob Publishers Syndicats

Charlton Sells Lawrence Star Agency and Leaves for California

W H Charlton has sold the Lawrence agency of the Kansas City Star to Harry Nevin and will depart soon for California. He and Mrs Charlton will travel by overland, delaying along the way, and remain in California until they tire of Kansas. Charlton has run the Star since 1913 with only one Sunday off. Ed Anderson paid 40 cents for two eggs and a cup of coffee at a Lawrence restaurant Sunday morning and thinks the same as others.

W. H. Charlton Lawrence Kansas City Star Harry Nevin California Mrs. Charlton Kansas Mr. Charlton Star Ed Anderson

The Anxiety Disorder and the Doctor Patient Bond

Dr Iago Galdston discusses how anxiety and nervousness differ with Sangcasel denoting intense desire and anxiety including fear. He notes many patients present headaches insomnia fainting heart troubles and dyspepsia misdirecting diagnosis. Recovery begins when patients recognize physical symptoms mask emotional problems and accept treatment.

Flashes of Life assorted world briefs

A collection of short items across cities and countries. Jack Hyland travels 1900 miles in 14 days for an American Legion convention while cartoon humor in London jokes Gandhi. Hal Olver in New York challenges John Mulholland on astrology as police aid. Fritz Thyssen to speak in New York at a closing dinner for a major industries conference. Geneva notes Switzerland promoting as a summer resort with many bathing beaches. Moscow reports 24000 film theaters and 40 Soviet films sent to the United States. In Colon Panama a wife is punished after hiding her husband’s false teeth and a meal leads to a domestic dispute ending with arrest and release.

Assocated Detroit Jack Hyland American Legion Wilson N. C London Daily Herald Gandhi Snowden New York Hal Olver John Mulholland Society of American Magicians Olver Fritz Thyssen Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Geneva Switzerland Moscow Russia United States Colon Panama Thomas Russell

Nelson Aldersen Returns Sparks Family Crisis

Freeman Lincoln’s tale follows Nelson Aldersen’s dramatic return after a marriage to Martha unsettles his stepfather Fourth Alder and Sam, Nelson’s sister, who must choose between family loyalty and Fourth’s control. Fourth storms out vowing to sever ties, while Sam protects Nelson and Martha, amid a tense dinner and looming conflict.

Nelson Aldersen Fourth Aldersen Fourth Nelson Martha Fo Nelson Sami Sherrill Sam Freddy Munson Peak Abbott Thea Express

Kansas History Highlights on September Dates

On September 13 1888 the sugar plant at Douglas produced 6000 pounds of sugar. On September 14 1882 ex-prisoners of war elect officers at a Topeka soldiers reunion with Boston Corbett, Booth slayer, chosen as chaplain.

Douglas Topeka Boston Corbett John Wilkes Booth

Two Divorces Filed in District Court Murky Petition Details

Mary E White sues A J White for divorce alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty citing a 1920 marriage. Fanni Cook seeks divorce from George Cook for gross neglect and extreme cruelty with a 1928 marriage. Notices invite readers to place ads in the Journal World for selling produce or renting rooms.

Mary E. White Fanni Cook George Cook Seeger

Air farms and sky voyagers in a future tale

John and Peggy tour an air farm where dirigibles host long lasting homes and farms. A magical Little Black Clock speeds time forward as milk planes eggs and produce travel to air hotels. They visit a rain cloud water system then return to earth after a thrilling skyward trip.

Mary Grahs- Sonner John Peggy Air Farm

Tomorrow The Bonfire Kansas News Briefs

Topeka parole violator William Fischer escaped custody while being returned to Hutchinson Reformatory after forcing a guard from a car ten miles south of Topeka. He slipped his handcuffs and left the vehicle. the escaped prisoner was last seen near Dover. Also in Topeka James Speck, 34, a plumber, was arrested after Mrs. Nordine Boyle, with whom he lived, died from injuries blamed on Speck's beating amid jealousy over attention from a guest. Speck blamed heart trouble. In Kansas City Betty Browning, licensed pilot, aimed to set an altitude record with a passenger but high winds halted practice flights.

Associated Press Topeka William Fischer State Reformatory Hutchinson Here Dover Fischer Latine County James Speck Nordine Boyle Jwhor Speck Kansas City Betty Browning

Pilot Eyes Lofty Sky Record Flight Plan

The narrative describes a flyer aiming for an unseen flight later in the week and intends to surpass the current record of 17404 feet next Sunday, outlining a bold sequence of high altitude goals and timing.

Independence community notes and family visits

Mrs. Kate Price of Baldwin visits relatives including Ray Price and daughters. Numerous calls and social visits across Baldwin and nearby towns, with Ed Alder Jr. funeral held at Township Hall. Independence School opens with twenty one pupils and new beginners. Farmers begin corn cutting and silo filling earlier than usual. local exchanges mention many neighbors, shops, and farmhouse tasks.

Kate Price Baldwin Ray Price Chas. Bowser No. 10 Chas Mary Mathey Walter New Mr. New C. BO New DeSoto Lyla Enyart New Lyle Tom Lucas Richard Butelli Millett Jackson Ed Alder Gordon S. Pritchett Overbrook Willow Springs Edgar Jardon Lucille Merchant Kansas City M. J. Jardon Olin Joyce Russel Leach J.A. Leach Tate Mr. Leach Williamsburg Lucille Swearingen Lawrence H.R. Husted Clara Frances Geiss M. J. Jordon Independence School Maxine Price Jane Moore Harold Seele Howard Lea Mildred Black Chas. Geiss J. H. Gale Leland Geiss Centropolis Chas.eiss Adolf Johanning Bill Johanning Chas. Johnson Tom Curtis Kaw Valley F. X. Jardon John Moses Raymond Gen. Puvogle Ethel Worden George Coggburn Irene Jardon Marsden Kenneth Pence T. G. Hiatt Henry Seele Chris Schwartz Silo John Rockheld Vinland Smith Lloyd Ottawa Earl Lederer Farmers Union Board of Directors Farmers Union Jack Dillon Chas, Pitts Pete Keplin Richard Butell Joe Scherer Eudora John Heim John Rockhold E. B. Moore Moore Geiss Philo Beck Cleo Sheille Grace Husted J. H James Gale Frank Kallerman Frances Clara Geiss Elsie Mae Pippett Union George Reynolds Walter New Cook Ferguson Near Norwood Lawrence Cail Lym Taylor John June F. X Jardon Mr. Ferguson Norwood Katleswald Chris. Schwartz Arley Glen Lederer Edgecomb Grant Ingle C. L. LaDuke Cecil Jordon Staven Speicher George Had

Rio de Hotel Deduction Sparks Llama Adventure

The Llama taxi pauses for a moment of rest and discovers the Rio de Hotel. Puff posits they have landed in Rio de Janeiro, noting the linguistic cue from names beginning similarly. The scene hints at a playful misdirection in the journey.

Rio de Hotel Puff Rios de Janeiro

Glenn and Vicinity Social Notes and School Update

Moore cut corn for Ray Price on Tuesday. In Glenn area many families visited in Topeka and Parkville Mo. Lecompton teachers and students list noted, with 30 enrolled at Glenn school including two beginners Norma Svoboda and Lester Stauffer. Sunday church attendance counted twenty eight, and several families were guests or hosted at homes around Topeka and Olathe.

Topeka George L. Glenn Alfred McMurtry Jack Merle Juliana Wichita Will Butler Dorothy Jimmy Merle Scheer David Merie Milton Gus Noe Rose Wymer Big Springs Norma Jean Svoboda Lester Stauffer Willis Moran Will Brown Ermal Mellenbruch Glenn Lecompton Rural High School Queta Glenn John Juanita Chiles Ernest Brown Ray Scott Elmer Robison Henry Brown George Chiles Vernon Lecompton H. F. Fulton Arlette H. S. Ravenscroft Inez and Delbert Parkville Everett Eyth Barbara Dale Fx Morgan Colo Leola Jordan L. EB. Eyth Doris Dean Willing Workers Club Ruth Bahnmaier Raymond Glenn Leatha Mary Glenn Cyrus Glenn Bert Walters Mary Ethel Walter Olathe

Infant John Edward Matney Rites Held at Home

Family from Richland visited Elmer Matney and family Sunday. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the W. B. Stauffer home for baby John Edward Matney, with Rev. L. A. Stone Jr officiating. The infant was laid to rest in the family cemetery plot near the home. Mrs Eva Stauffer and Mrs Gumm of Topeka attended. Beverly Bahnmaier spent Tuesday morning with her aunts Elizabeth and Esther Bahnmaier while her mother G. M. Bahnmaier drove to Topeka.

Richland Elmer Matney W. B Beverly Bahnmaier Elizabeth Esther Bahnmaier G. M. Bahnmaier Topeka

Villa Eden Residents Help with Silo Work and School Opens

Torneden family and neighbors assist with silos and canning as Clinton school opens with 27 pupils under Mrs Mabel Shirk. Many visits follow between local families in Lawrence, Kansas City, and Williamstown, while thirty six tons of Netherlands strawberries head to London in a large air shipment.

Lena Louis Carl Torneden Jed Clinton Mabel Shirk Earl Alenbeck Jackie Shirk Beverly Douglas Arley Ruth Crabb Mickey Trapp Grace Crabb Mildred, Sproull Lester Reed John Reed W. E. Brock H. A. Hallenbeck Godfrey Reetz Helen Harmon Winifred’ Moses Lawrence W. E. Pettengill Ross Stanwix Roy Davennort T. W. Davenport Lula Trapp Kansas City Mary Rohn Chicago Myrtle Browning Linwood Charles Davidson Anna Torneden Alta Hendricks John Husthey Keeler Scottsville Guy Keeler F. Parsons William Torneden Paul Torneden Nora Ben Hurd Williamstown Tom Smith Fred Smith The Hague Netherlands London

Women Praise The Wonderful Face Powder MELLO GLO

Women praise MELLO GLO face powder for improving complexions and preserving youth. It claims special tint and finish, longer wear, pore minimization, smooth spread, pure powder with no skin irritation.

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