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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1923

Page

4

Isle of Ree Retribution Ends in Wolf Attack and Escape

Ned Cornet and Lenore wedlock plans collide with island captivity as Doomsdorf rules the settlers. Ned and Bess endure brutal cold while trapping pelts. a sudden Arctic wolf attack tests Ned’s will and strength, leading to a dramatic upward lunge to fend off the predator. The struggle marks a turning point in Ned’s self discipline and resolve amid harsh winter toil.

Ned Cornet Lenore ‘Denworth Tess Gilbert Doomsdort Ned Lenore Hee Prewnidorf Doomedert Lenore Igi Bess Otheir Forks Doomsdorf

Wolf Attack Forces Hero to Stand Ground

In a tense exchange a white wolf lunges at Ned, who twists aside to throw the beast back. Ned regains balance and braces for a second assault, maintaining resolve as danger escalates. The scene ends with a cliffhanger note that the continuation appears in the next issue.

Ned

Kansans Watch State Finances Reach Vast Flow

July and August fiscal data show the state treasury received 31.6 million dollars from 157 sources. Major inflows included 25.25 million from soldiers bonus bonds with 5.58 million cashing yet to be submitted. the state school fund added 753 thousand. general revenue brought in 713 thousand. grain inspection led departments with 39 thousand. Police court notes report Eubanks fined 15 for speeding and Montgomery fined 5 for a headlight violation. a man named Harry Smith forfeited a 5 bond on a jit driving charge.

Toveka Kan Associated Press State of Kansas N. A. Turner Treasury State University State Agricultural College State Grain Inspection Department State Department W. L. Eubanks Charles Montgomery Harry Smith Jay

Take a Chance With the Farmer Slogan Aids Seed Wheat Effort

The Central Seed Wheat association in Topeka promotes a non profit plan to supply seed wheat to drought stricken southwestern Kansas farmers. The scheme seeks 300000 bushels of seed and about 300000 dollars funded by investors on a one fifth crop share basis. Investors would gain four bushels per acre in good years with a dollar per bushel basis, but could lose all invested if crops fail. J C Mohler serves as president with Harry Sharp and Carl J Peterson as secretary and treasurer respectively.

Topeka Kan Central Seed Wheat Association Kansas J. C. Mohler Kansas State Board of Agriculture Harry Sharp Associated Industries of Kansas Carl J. Peterson State Bank Drouth

Last Survivor of Tragic Matterhorn Climb Dies

Peter Taugwalder, last survivor of the first Matterhorn ascent 58 years ago, dies in Zermatt at 80. The 1865 party collapsed as eight men fell. only Taugwalder, his son, and Edward Whymper survived the descent after a rope snapped. The rest were buried on the glacier and later in Zermatt churchyard.

Zermatt Associated Press Peter Tangwalder Switzerland Matterhorn Peter Taugwalder Edward Whymper Whymper Taugwalder Lord Douglas Peter Taigwalder

Sale of German Sailors' Possessions Recalls World War Memories

Honolulu witnesses the opening and sale of trunks and bags held for six years in the customs house after Germany’s war declaration. The auction includes personal mementoes from German merchant sailors and items from distant lands. Personal effects like pictures letters and trinkets will be returned to German families via the San Francisco consul. proceeds aid the sailors' families while freight costs prevent full remittance.

Honolulu Associated Press Nurnberg Germany Fdalidand Islands Pommern Setas Prinz Waldemar Holsatia Java India Straits Settlement China New Guinea Borneo Pacific United States Customs House Washington State Department San Francisco

Planes: Croydon Airport Like a Busy City Station

London observers on a bank holiday found Croydon airport resembled a main line railway station with a flagman directing road traffic at a level crossing. Varinity air services HQ sits near an up to date hotel and post office while huge charts show each service under constant wireless contact. Porters interpreters meet arriving and departing planes as ground conditions mimic railway operations.

London Associated Press Croydon Paris Rotterdam Cologne Hamburg Varinity Air Services Customs Establishment

Day labor favored as intellectuals turn to manual work

Geneva reports a League of Nations commission hears that educated workers in low-exchange countries like Germany face shrinking prospects. Teachers writers and journalists receive meager pay, deterring new recruits. the commission chaired by John Henry is investigating the trend toward more remunerative manual labor.

Geneva Associated Press Germany League of Nations Commission Commission John Henry

Hidden wealth legends revive after Villa death in Mexico

Mexico City reports a revival of buried treasure tales after the death of Pancho Villa. German finders, treasure trains, and legends of 20 million in gold and silver tied to Guerrero, Balizán raids, and a cave on the Rio Hondo are stirring expeditions from Acapulco to Toluca.

Mexico Villa Mexico City Associated Press Francisco Villa Parral Acapulco Vicente Guerrero Guerrero Mines Spain San Pedro de Las Colonias Coahuila Parras Roa Rio Hondo Toluca

Water Key to Landscape Gardening Says H H Hare

Kansas City September 12 Historically water has shaped landscape design S Herbert Hare a Kansas City landscape architect told the American Institute of Park Executives conference in Kansas City He cited ancient Egyptian gardens Italian villas and Renaissance works as sources of lessons for modern practice He urged reuse of fountain overflow to lower levels and noted the value of reflection and appropriate foliage around lakes and pools for aesthetic and technical effects.

Kansas City S. Herbert Hare American Institute of Park Hare Renaissante Ware

Book Circulation in Kansas Costs An Average of 11.4 Cents a Volume

Emporia, Sept.13 Associated Press The Kansas survey shows average library circulation costs 11.4 cents per volume with wide variation by city. Wichita leads with 505,000 volumes, Oswego posts highest per capita use at 13.1 books yearly, while Kansas City per capita spend and tax levies are described. Librarian Kerr notes per capita reading varies and advocates per capita expenditure as library measure.

Kansas Emporia Associated Press Nortonville Eureka W. H. Kerr Kansas State Teachers’ College Wichita Kansas City Topeka Leavenworth Oswego Jamestown Kerry Library Association Junction City Okathe Columbus Osewatomie Tarper Kerr

Naval Deserter Arrested In Local Town

Ernest Husted admits desertion from the U S Navy and was arrested yesterday by Henry Smith. Navy officials were informed of the arrest and he is held awaiting orders from his former officers.

Ernest Husted United States Navy Henry Smith Navy

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Isle OF Ree Epis Pagans Cornet Ned Cornat State Treasury Seed Wheat Company Fore River Mass Grace Roosevelt Theodore, Roosevelt H. Hare Renkin Storp More North Western University C Heges Automobile Glass Burgner, Bowman & Matthews Lumber Co C. W. Baker Mgr Redding Olson Bros. S Green Brothers Wrigley’s Wrigley Wanane
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