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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1916
Page
6
Journal ism students of KKU announce an October 6 cabaret dance as a social event for the year. Officers expect to stage regular social functions and invite journalism students to participate.
A total of 225 dollars was pledged to the student loan fund at the University of Kansas during registration week, announced by Registrar General O Foster. Local notices recall social visits and gatherings in Fall Leaf and nearby towns with multiple residents visiting Lawrence and Linwood, including Mrs Kahn from Uniontown and families of Vale, Lamborn, and Finley.
Willie Jackson, accused of shooting with intent to kill in Lawrence, is discharged after Alberta Peterson the sole witness admits she did not see the bullet path. Jackson had prior police court conviction for disturbing the peace before the assault charge.
An appeal from justice court has been filed in the district court by Amie Lee against Ellen Clark. The suit on note was decided by Justice H Piper in Eudora last week in favor of the defendant, and the plaintiff must pay the note and costs. The case will come up in the November term. Mitchell Writes New Text on Logic. Professor Arthur Mitchell of KU authored a new logic text used by students this semester in typewritten copies. Forty Men in Glee Club. The EU glee club will have forty members this year, up from twenty, and director Downing urges a second tryout tomorrow at 5 PM. For pure ice cream call 182 Wiedemann's.
Announcement from the chancellor’s office details new and renewed faculty appointments at the University of Kansas. It lists incoming instructors in sanitary engineering romance languages home economics and law among others, plus staff changes in libraries extension and medical departments.
New York City September 20. Mayor Mitchell plans a personal appeal to Theo Shonts president of the Interboro Rapid Transit Co to back away from refusing to negotiate with 700000 trade unionists threatening a general strike. The move follows failed efforts to avert the stoppage.
An advertisement from Cleveland extols Zemo as a dependable remedy for pimples, black heads, rash, eczema, and related skin troubles. It claims the product clears skin without greasiness, staining, or mess and pledges vigorous health.
A health advisory warns that kidney pains may signal Brights disease, stomach pain could hint at appendicitis, joint creaks may precede rheumatism, and chronic headaches might hide stomach trouble. It urges daily good condition and promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
Lawrence resident Mrs. C. Fetty reports kidney pain and backache improved after three boxes of Man’s Kidney Pills. She describes relief from frequent urination, better sleep, appetite, and energy. Dean’s Kidney Pills are recommended by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
Society pages report W Hubert Black of Kansas City Kansas pledged Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Phi Psi pledges for Jack Erizkon of Topeka. Kansas guests arrive to visit relatives. Lina Coxedge and William Ferguson wed in Parsons Iowa with future home in Shenandoah. Church events list Lost Ideals sermon, Gospel Team in charge, and parsonage reception September 22.
Haskell eleven coach A M Venne announced Roque and Flood two former Indian football stars are in Lawrence for a few days to help develop the Haskell backfield Flood a former Carlisle quarterback will attend Creighton this year Roque a speedy halfback is now a Genoa Nebraska Indian school clerk The squad will work hard and be ready for Bethany next week Miss Jay Bond a former player and coach visited freshman practice Kagi arrested again on milk license violation trial set for 2 pm tomorrow bond posted 25
J Zoe Atchison national field secretary of the Young People's branch of the WGTU will address audiences at the United Brethren church Kanwaka at 11 00 Sunday forenoon and at Haskell Institute at 2 00 in the afternoon Sunday. Further Sunday's evening and Monday dates will be announced later.
J. W. Michaels, a farmer southeast of Lawrence, says there will be more corn than expected. He reports about 40 bushels per acre on his farm despite dry weather as neighbors prepare ground for wheat.
A 2250 B C Sumerian epic on civilization after the deluge was found in a Nippur tablet at the University of Pennsylvania Museum and translated. Dr Stephen H Langdon announced the discovery and notes the fragment contains about 200 lines about the ark, Lit Hama, and the regeneration of Sumeria under a god of wisdom.
An appeal was filed in the case B. V. Pardee versus T. J. Myers after a justice of the peace court awarded the plaintiff an attorney fee of 75 dollars plus costs. The defendant seeks reversal of that decision in Justice Clark's court.
Revive Real K U Song Willard Wattles of the KU faculty questions propriety of university tunes adopted from other schools. He advocates reviving Neither Price nor Peasant by former Professor Carruth and argues Stand Up and Cheer and Crimson and Blue borrowings should be replaced. SQUIRES STUDIO hours listed and KU student book exchange receipts at 850 with about 1 000 books sold.
Ph A Efird of Conejo California lauds Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as the best cough medicine for his family saying it cures severe colds chest pains without opiates. He notes its warming action on irritated surfaces and its help for croup whooping cough and wheezy bronchial symptoms.
A brief note reports a weekly meeting of the University W. C. A. held this afternoon in Myers Hall.
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