Righteousness and Law Amid Global Concerns
A column quotes Isaiah and cites Assistant Attorney General C B Griffith urging greater respect for law in America. It notes ill drafted statutes raise law disrespect, calls for legislators to act responsibly, and contrasts European and Turkish concerns with Austrian economy. The piece mentions Missouri legislator pay and praise for a Republican platform with farmer involvement, while referencing the League of Nations covenant and Article 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Griffith
America
Britain to organize Balkan resistance against Turkish rule
Britain resumes a guiding role in shaping Balkan nations against Turkish dominance, leveraging wartime experience to support smaller allied states with finance and supplies while expanding global influence. A rail strike winds down with most workers returning by Monday, easing nationwide disruption and economic strain. Churches host University of Lawrence students and provide welcoming, supportive environments to sustain student life and faith during summer. General Wood granted a high leave of absence as the Philippines board remains unaffected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Great Britain
Germany
Hae
Italy
France
Turkey
Africa
England
Mayhem of Sayings From Tom Sims On Odd Topics
A garbled column by Tom Sims compiles quips on coal shortages, oysters, cleaning, stage life, education, Latin and American times, road hogs, singing babies, corn crops, movie stars divorces, and a Yonkers man Charles Valentine still at large. The piece mixes humor with scattered, uncertain references and fragmented phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Valentine
Yonkers
Re-elected leader Dr Mann of Protestant Episcopal Church
Rev Dr Alexander Mann has been unanimously re elected president of the House of Deputies of the Protestant Episcopal Church. A Geneva native and son of a clergyman, he has held church roles since 1885, was ordained in 1886, served at Grace Church Orange, and led Trinity Church Boston for 17 years while spurning several bishop appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Mann
House of Deputies
Protestant Episcopal
Ehurch
Geneva
Mann
Hobart College
General Theological Seminary of New York
St. James’ Church
Buffalo
Grace Church
Orange
New
Newark
Trinity Church
Boston
Washington
Sugan
New Jersey
New York
Festival and anniversary items mark national events today
Today's events include the Festival of St Ludmilla in Bohemia and Mexico's independence commemoration. Other items note the sixtieth anniversary of the Antietam start, the centenary birth of Charles Crocker, the Cherokee Strip opening’s twenty-ninth anniversary, and the Illinois state fair opening in Springfield with sessions through Sept 26. A US delegation attends the Carlsbad conference of the International Union of Socialist Parties. Also listed are candy brick flavors, and commercial notices for coal, lumber, and medical services.
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St. Ludmilla
Bohemia
Mexico
Antietam
Charles Crocker
Pacific Coast
Cherokee Strip
Enid
Oklo
Springfield
United States
International Union of Socialist Parties
Carlsbad
Miss Preyer’s Chile Life Shines Beyond Home Border
Miss Mary Preyer daughter of Prof OG A Preyer of this city teaches music in a Chilean girls school. Excerpts from her letters reveal bright moments among strangers, gifts for her birthday, and lively Chilean dinner customs. She notes social gatherings with English speakers, Chilean etiquette, and growing comfort with Spanish despite initial language barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Preyer
A. Preyer
Lawrence
Apo Tor Toneencion
Chile
Miss Preyer
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN IN 1910S FASHION AND NEWS
A collage of women focused items notes women buy most merchandise, patents by women in England, fashion shifts with wealthy Americans preferring London, a highly punctual schoolteacher, and novelty items like a divorced women ring in Paris. German Reichstag approval for women in all offices is cited. A wealthy American woman pays duty on luggage in London, while powder puffs allegedly carry Streptococcus viridans.
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England
Worcester
Mags
London
Erma Mohn
Shillington
Tauris
Paris
Canned Asparagus and Fresh Cookies From Local Recipes
Instructions describe canning asparagus by cold pack method with tips, washing, blanching seven minutes, chilling, packing into hot jars with salt, adding boiling water, and processing briefly before sealing. Also included is a simple English drop cookies recipe with butter, flour, baking powder, soda, raisins, nuts, cinnamon, and directions to bake. plus decorative apron note and bread order cue referencing Brinkman’s.
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R. T. Lackey
J. W. Wagronoer
Alabama
Outdoor makeup trends captivate readers in 1920s fashion note
An item notes orange yellow face makeup gaining attention in Europe and America. It describes cosmetic tone, lip color, and unfamiliar looks while contrasting with long skirts and streetwear. It quotes Peggy and references Paris and Ostend styles, plus a debate on comfort and sanitation of longer outfits.
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Paris
Peggy
Tegey
Norymai
Europe
Ostend
Valentine
Perry
Domestic Discoveries and Local Happenings Compilation
Cleaning tips include raking soda for glass ovens and buttermilk to remove mildew stains at Belleview. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Jay Smith involved family visits and cake. Local people attend university classes, church gatherings, missionary meetings, and county fairs. Temperature, agriculture notes, and Lexington Missouri coal on track conclude the item.
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Belleview
Woolf
Illinois
John Schoofer
Eudora
Jay Smith
C. .L. Cox
Ray
Elmer Cox
Ray Cox
Jay. Smith
Mildred. Brown
Baker University
Carolyn Perkins
K. U
Ed Perkins
Lawrence
Lanes Aid
St. Paul's Church
Ephors
Conrad Altenbrend
Mary Allen
Alma Hughes
Miss Gilmore
M.r. Ladies Aid
Henry, Sefwald
Carl
Charles Home
Woodland Park
Ola Powell
Corel
Dunkley
Lena
Elmer Altenbrend
Topeka
James Saunders
New York
Andre
Odette Andre
France
Myrtle
Edna Walters
Ida Saunders
Ray Walters
Otto Herold Altenbrendt
Herbert Charles
PADS AND FANCIES in Fall Fashion Trends
Rabbit fur remains popular with wraps and draped drapery, but bright colors and new Canton velvets shape the season. Velvet hats and fringed shawls feature, while canons of dark soft materials suit mature fashion.
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Dences
Weatherby and neighbors visit on Sunday in Kaw Valley
Lawrence families and friends gather for a series of Sunday calls and social visits across Kaw Valley. Highlights include Weatherbys and Sehaakes hosting, visits by Hughes and Schubert, and several updates on local residents traveling, illness, and family events. Edward Wichman leaves for Manhattan to attend the agricultural college.
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S. B. Weatherby
Lawrence
Chris Sehaake
J. JD. Martin
Ethel
Carel Martin
Colorado
Martin
Jack Hughes
Eudora
William Schubert
Good
Albert
Henry
Edward Spaeth
Kansas City
John Ott Jr
John Ott Sr
Edward Wichman
Manhattan
Agricultural College
Clarence Daugherty
Frank Kennedy
Springfield
Albert Grosdidier
Wendelon Schehrer
Clearfield
Hazel Charles
Gilmore Home
John Ott
Salem Church
Old Friends Club of
Chris Schaake
Miss McCabria
Lawrences
Edward Perkins
Grosdidier
Grosididier
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Bureau of Circulations
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Hall
Kangas
Smyrna
Missouri
Kansas
Oskaloosa
Austria
Fez
League of Nations Peovenant
Beford
Wood
Abisence
Philippines
Tom Sims
Hanks
Putas
Wests
Kaw Valley Creamery
Lexington - Missouri
E.matthews. Lumber. Co
Dr. Pwen
Cae
Barber's
For’ First Party
Brinkman’s
Lexington
Matthews Lumber
Kaw Valley
Terry Gaskill
The
Great State Life Insurance Co
Wichita, Kansas
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo, Ohio
Trinity Lutheran Church
Easy
Campbell's Tomato Soup
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