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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1937

Page

4

Faith Heals Body and Soul in Touch Prayer

A brief devotional note cites Matthew 9 21 as a believer shares faith that healing comes through touching his garment. The meditation emphasizes inner belief and spiritual restoration.

Junking Civilization and the Scrap Boom Before War

The essay notes a scrap iron boom preceding world conflicts and a new surge amid current wars. It cites Congressman Crawford on Japan driving demand, with 6,800 tons shipped from Boston to Japan in one week and rising exports in 1937. It laments the endless recycling of junk into more junk, citing Shanghai's debris as illustration.

Fred L. Crawford Michigan Japan Boston Congressman Crawford Shanghai

Fiery Cross agitation damped by Supreme Court issue

Kansas City Journal-Post Topeka correspondent reports that planned burning of a fiery cross near Topeka was postponed amid discussion of Hugo Black’s Supreme Court appointment. Earlier reports describe a cross blaze in Douglas county with vague location. Observers note the Klan now aims to fight communism, keeping a $10 initiation fee, suggesting continued pursuit of money and followers.

Kansas Hugo Black Supreme Court Kansas City Journal-Post Topeka Journal-World Douglas County

Labor Demand in Texas County Spurs Sheriff Edict

An optimistic report on improving business conditions hints at possible labor shortages yet relief rolls may not shrink. In one Texas county the sheriff decries idle men and issues a edict to pick cotton or go to jail while growers offer work with little takers, arguing the new deal creates a disrupted labor market.

Texas

Speeches at 150th Anniversary Highlight Constitution Debate

During the U S constitution celebration, interpreter speeches voiced two words against the constitution and one in favor, shaping public impression that approval voices were limited or cautious amid the commemorative mood.

United States

Roosevelt eyes court reform and political timing

The piece notes Roosevelt aims to interpret the constitution, not the Court, with a probationary approach to the Supreme Court. Washington says he will monitor Court actions before pushing further revision efforts. Other items report Kansas City schools delaying opening over health fears tied to infantile paralysis, plus thoughts on Roosevelt's western trip and Europe’s war vessel parade as a dress rehearsal for war.

Roosevelt Supreme Court Washington Thei‘ Court Kansas City Mediterranean Europe

Life After Death Tissue Transplants

Dr Iago Galdston discusses tissue life after death and the ethics of grafting tissues from deceased bodies into living patients. The article explains how tissues from corpses can persist in living individuals and surveys the biology and implications of such transplants for medicine.

New York Academy of Medicine Iago Galdston

Transplanting the cornea and eye grafting history

The article discusses keeping tissues alive outside a body and the then modern corneal grafting procedure to restore vision. It notes corneas from stillborn or removed eyes and describes the graft process from removal to integration with the eye’s covering membrane.

Search for Chubby The Neverland Crew Split Paths

Willy Nilly Honey Bear Top Notch and Rin plan to chase Chubby, each choosing a direction while one stays to greet him. Willy Nilly suggests a plan and Rip heads off into an uncertain search.

Willy Nilly Chubby Honey Bear Rin Rip

Flashes and Foibles Across America in Quick Snaps

A collage of brief anecdotes spans locations from Nashville to Garden City. A raft voyage on the Cumberland ends with a quick flight back. A mule deer in Camouflage Port Angeles meets hunters with horns sawed off. An auto wreck yields eight dollars for a junked car and a streetcar commute. A man asserts right to sit, a Dust Bowl assessment forecasts a grain future, and Tennessee weighs liquor repeal in a nonbinding referendum.

Port Angeles Wash Roscow

Roosevelt to Speak in Lawrence Saturday Evening

Colonel Roosevelt may address Lawrence residents Saturday while waiting between trains. He arrives at 5 20 and departs at 5 50 to Topeka for an evening speech at the Auditorium. The Kansas tour was trimmed to Pittsburg and Topeka due to voice strain.

Roosevelt Lawrence Colonel Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt Topeka Kansas Pittsburg Murdock Victor Murdocks Kansas University Chanel

New Ambassadorship and Royal Marriage Hint Storm

Ten years ago President Coolidge selected New York banker Washington D. Morrow as ambassador to Mexico. London rumors swirl Prince of Wales may wed at 33, possibly his last bachelor year. Sermons on radio begin at Plymouth Church with WREN broadcasting through Jan 1, 1928.

Forty Years Ago Notices From Anthony Bulletin

Forty years ago on a Saturday evening Mrs. M. Robinson was wedged between the front wheels of a surrey after losing balance while driving with her children. She was unconscious and a wheel had to be removed to free her. she suffered severe bruises to her side head and arm. Drs. Bunn and Cahill attended. Ed Tremper, newly appointed receiver of public moneys by President McKinley at Seattle, Wash. Various Lawrence names note visits, weddings, and society events including Louis F. Selig and Lizzie A. Delo wedding witnessed by relatives. Miss S. H. Breck moves to 1023 New Hampshire Street to continue music and painting classes.

Board of Trustees Plymouth Congregational Church Jenny Wren Milling Co Plymouth Church WREN Alfred D. Grey Wilma Miller Bridge Virginia Pendleton F.C. Lunton Gene Glakn Charles Alexander Lawrence Toneka Claude L. Scott. Ross Allen Ferner Topeka C. P. Butler Coffeyv Tle Independence Merchants Lunch Massachusetts Mike Krutton C. C. Shimmone Surrey Robinson Drs. Bunn J Cahill Ed Tremper McKinley Seattle Wash I. Gratz J. H. Cohn Gratz Mr. Cohn Cincinnnati Leora Cohn Fulton, Ky Rosa Robinson California Ernest Robinson Kansas City Herbert Hadley Old Settlers Washington Park Herbert Armstrong General Roberts Pi Beta Phi Armstrong Weaver Hamilton Miss Gallop Miss O’brien Saunders’ Orchestra Ober Salina H. L. Jones Ida Geo. W. Maffett Anthony Bulletin Louis Selig W. G. Banker Louis F. Selig Lizzie A. Delo Seli I. J. Delo Athens N. Y English Lutheran Church John A. Selig S. H. Breck New Hampshire Street

Trouble in the Yacht Ends in Sudden Yacht Ransack

Federal agent Neill and Janet survive a tense night aboard Fanning’s yacht at Absalom Harbor as Bonniger and local investigators hunt across four ships. A ransacked yacht signals a hidden runner, with Neill and Janet's safety hinging on a perilous next move amid a web of suspects.

Neil Janet Prescott Fanning Fanning Absalom’s Harbor Neill Mark Bonniger Hilda Eyster Kettering Baltimore Tin Bucktess Bonniger Neili Wilson Captain Bickel Mattingly Cove Trueman Forsythe

Ancient bison fossil found near Fairbanks Alaska

Workers under the University of Alaska uncovered a pleistocene baby bison near Fairbanks. Unlike typical fossils, much of the flesh structure remains intact, preserved in frozen creek bed muck.

Fairbanks Alaska University of Alaska

Baldwin News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Family News

A Baldwin page notes Prof and Mrs S A Deel drove to Manhattan to enroll niece Edith Kelley in Kansas State for graduate work. They visited daughter Helen Deel in Wamego and returned with daughter Mrs Philip Barnthouse of Kansas City. Dr and Mrs William M Balch to Falls City Neb for death of Mrs Balch’s mother in law J E Mettz. Neva Hendrickson wed Robert Orris Brown in Lebanon on August 15.

S. A. Deel Manhattan Edith Kelley Kansas State College Wamego Helen Deel Wamepo Philip Barnthouse Kansas City William M. Balch Falls City Neb J. E. Mettz Balch Mertz Baldwin G. J. Fischer Jeanne N. A. Horrell Jacksonville Ill McMurray College Horrell Fischer Charles W. Bailey W. A. Bailey Kan Fred M. Bailey St. Louis C. W. Bailey Kensington Club Frank C. Leitaker Gilbert Kapelle David L. Young William M. Clark Earl Black the Colonial Lawrence Maude Vincent Clay Center Grand Chapter Eastern Stars Kansas Elton Peterson Topeka West Park C. J. Fischer Merle J. M. Montgomery Teri Jimmy Gilbert M. Gander Edward Kapelle Edward, Jr Arthur Smith Perry Harvay Collins Robert Douglas Louis Fischer Glen Allen Carrie Patterson Los Angeles Dorothy Anderson Olmstead Boston Mass Neva Hendrickson Robert Orris Brown Lebanon

Baldwin Newsbriefs Include Local Weddings and Events

The item notes a ceremony led by Rev. Robert Brown of Hamilton with the groom a Baker University alum, and mentions Miss Florence L. Snow of Lawrence publishing Sin cerely Yours. It reports trips, a car accident injuring Mrs. Charles Stephens, radio program listings, and Dr. David L. Young moving to a new home with Amelia.

Robert. Brown Hamilton Baldwin Baker Daga Zeta Chi Fraternity Brown Manter Kan Florence L. Snow Lawrence Theodore Christensen Europe Christensen Baldwin Creamery Berlin United States Christensens Paris Canada England Germany Belgium France A. E. Preston Laura Preston Chariton Charles W. Mauck Mauck Charles J. C. Rankin Carrie Adams Traverse City Mich Elizabeth Rankin Parent David L. Young William J. Adriance James S. Chubb Wilson Counts John Caskey Anna Moore Robert Sedore Merly D. L. Dalke South Eighth Street Amelia Neil Nort Eighth Street

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