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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1914
Page
4
The fragment lists notices from the Journal World with rates and delivery details, plus scattered items mentioning political candidates, railroad and government issues, and campaign notes. It references Lawrence Kansas and dated September 18, 1914, with ad copy and editorial quips about figures like Gov Hodges and references to Mexico and war talk.
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The passage presents a garbled critique of the president and Congress, noting divisions within a party and a call for compromise. It mentions receipts and faxing in a political context, but the exact points are unclear due to OCR errors.
The message stresses that mobilization is American and targets youth under twenty. It claims the mobilization achieved without a lull and praises young America, urging support for schools.
A fragmented note argues that Billard petitions show 26000 values but questions their impact. It claims Billard lacks expected strength and predicts visits will occur in many towns yet fall short of creating decisive support for the candidacy.
Fragmentary text mentions a senator and a possible fine or intervention but lacks clear details or context to determine an event, date, or involved parties.
The public rejects the current board of education and opposes building new schools. Voters are warned a submitted proposition will reveal public patience has limits. The piece notes Austria and Germany in tension over peace and war responsibilities amid political unrest.
Chancellor Strong says the gravest problem facing the university is the Lawrence water situation. He calls for city action and a public decision to protect the university, its status as the flagship asset, and its future.
The Topeka Capital ridicules progressive Kansas sentiment, claiming Maine’s vote is irrelevant to Kansas. The piece asserts Kansas supports independence over party lines and notes Rooseveltlike revival in the state.
The text questions property sales and restlessness among Pie people. It notes frequent selling and buying, urban migration, and shifts in housing because of discontent and desire for new homes. It hints at city cannibalization as movers seek better living situations.
The piece critiques Congressional fiscal policy and party responsibility, arguing Democratic leadership pressures and Republican support drive large current session expenditures. It cites high total appropriations, including rivers and harbors, surpassing last year by tens of millions.
The Springfield Republication notes that after a period of denouncing Republicans, Democrats fail to redefine three key promises and call attention to wasteful spending of about 45 million in records and new offices. Mrs Gillett argues the country must avoid avoidable expenditures despite demands.
The British government, leveraging wartime powers, seized 140000 bags of wheat bottled for Sydney dealers. The move aimed to curb gambling in food markets and enforce price controls as authorities blacklist holders refusing to sell at set rates. The action followed orders to prevent hoarding and stabilize supply amid shortages.
A historical agricultural display notes corn stalks consume large water amounts on hot days. Data show variations with weather conditions, with higher daytime temperatures and wind speeds increasing water use. nighttime cooling reduces demand.
A fragmentary critique centers on a figure named Mason who rejects peace in favor of violent rigor. He vows to follow a grim code, berates neighbors, and rails against perceived betrayal. The piece hints at martyrdom rhetoric, social tension, and a call for force over conciliation.
At Yokia a dinner hosted by the Japanese Association featured remarks by Takaaki Kato and Viscount Kentaro Kaneko. Kaneko said Japan will not attack the Philippines and aims for a firm pacific alliance with the United States to preserve regional peace.
Pathe News Films feature shows Blanche Sweet Henry Balthall and Florence Tunes with Proud Tani Pipe Organ Music. Film segments cover wartime events and cultural entertainment at the local theater.
A fragment from a Kansas law volume notes its age and size, comparing it to a modern gift book. The text reflects on the volume’s condition and historical value, with casual musings on appearance and preservation.
A Bureau of Education article discusses forming Fathers Clubs nationwide to strengthen parental involvement in schooling. Clubs meet monthly to debate topics from public expenditures and school policy to cultural influences, inviting clergymen, physicians, and local officials to lead discussions.
Two local youths in Oklahoma City stole a biplane owned by a flying school. They circled the city before crashing into a fence, injuring none, then were captured and confessed to taking the aircraft to fly over the town. Police traced the aircraft as it was recovered and the boys were arrested.
Tuesday evening the Nautilus Club, a Baldwin ladies club, hosted Mrs Clyde Stewart. The event included refreshment and a program highlighting current studies in art and civics. The club limits membership to twenty five and is engaged in continued study.
Foot ball notes report Coach Gallager directing a scrimmage with signals and light contact. Eight veterans anchor the line with new players given chances. Alig at center shows promise while Stucky Dean Dalton Gordon and others compete for spots.
Town visitors and residents appear across a patchwork of names and places. Baldwin Ferzonals W H Bird of Leavenworth talks of A O Q CT AW, while a Masory ball is planned Saturday. Baker University joins a campus drive as YMC A groups prepare for four hundred strong. Residents like Chester Metila and Orville Nekys at Yates Center are linked to football and telephone plant work. Several Kansas City and Ottawa connections surface, including relatives and travelers, with social visits and funeral attendance noted.
Vitagraph star Florence Turner appears in The Rose of Surrey at the Varsity theater. The program lists reels featuring Blanche Street and Star Biograph productions with local showings and trio of films.
The secretary stated this morning that eight new members were added to the roll yesterday. The membership and building committee remains active as the proposition moves forward.
Washington shows a greater range of elevations than any state except California. The Pacific coast boundary and Puget Sound reach inland to Mount Rainier’s foot, while nearby mountains like Mt. Baker and Glacier Peak rise to high altitudes. Detailed spirit leveling surveys provide elevations to near a foot, valuable to engineers and surveyors.
The United States Geological Survey reports 1913 pottery industry prosperity with record production due to improved texture finish color and glaze. Imports previously exceeded domestic output but by century’s end US production outpaced imports. 1913 exports fell while 1914 and subsequent years were expected to rise amid global trade changes.
Honolulu reports German merchant captains from the China Sea say the Marshall Islands serve as a Pacific rendezvous for German shipping and navy elements. Six vessels, including cruisers and oil tankers, are present awaiting peace. the islands hold a native population over sixteen thousand with a small European community.
The First Christian Church to host a series of lectures next week with several notable speakers described as fiery and eloquent. A key talk titled Are You a Hubab? will be delivered as part of the nightly gatherings aiming to fill the building each evening.
The United States and Britain rank as the top sugar importers, with the U S policy shifting to free sugar in 1916 while U S growers still supply about half the domestic demand. Britain buys most continental sugar, and U S imports Cuban sugar, with ongoing market activity and renewed trade journal reports on quantities.
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