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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1937
Page
4
A devotional verse asserts that in the future light will come from the Lord rather than celestial bodies. It proclaims God as the eternal glow guiding the faithful through darkness and describing a transformed dawn under divine glory.
Harry Colmery, national commander of the American Legion, calls in his annual report for stout defense of the constitution and judicial independence. He contends the Legion’s action reflects a consistent oath taken by its members to support the constitution, and asserts the Legion has not changed its stance despite surrounding partisan noise.
The Texas Weekly questions New Deal agriculture policy asserting production limits. It notes U.S. cotton output fell from 8.3 million to 5 million bales while foreign demand rose from 18 million to 22 million bales. Policy may shrink U.S. role in world markets as other producers fill demand.
William Allen White argues democracies should stay quiet as dictators tighten grip while economic forces erode tyrant power. The piece notes Britain France anti piracy patrols, Italy’s participation, and Secretary Hull’s protest over threats to Nanking. It questions whether Hull should have spoken at all.
In the absence of a formal war the contemplated act reads as piracy and would shame any power proposing it under civilized norms. Democracies may need to consider actions similar to those used to gain their own standing when submission to dictators fails.
The piece argues land speculation is healthier than stock speculation. It notes land payments stay in the community and are tied to tangible property, while stocks move money out of state and rely on intangible assets. It suggests land values resist zero while stock values can vanish.
The Pittsburg Headlight compares the Duchess of Windsor's Paris shopping spree with fourteen or fifteen trunks of clothes to the average American family’s spending. It argues the Duchess remains a normal American woman despite her status, noting the Duke's household habits reflect common domestic dynamics.
The Ku Klux Klan of Pennsylvania passed resolutions supporting President Roosevelt’s appointment of Hugo Black to the Supreme Court. A growing train of supporters around the administration is seen, though the White House may not recognize them as loyal allies in every group.
Rangers in the Lake McDonald district of Glacier National Park Montana report that bear cubs though infants already exhibit learned behaviors suggesting early adaptation to park life and human proximity.
A look back at a September day in Lawrence features a well behaved circus in Woodland Park with a post show brawl that led to an employee’s discharge. Local officials kept order as notable moves include A C Lynde becoming manager of the Atlantic and Pacific store, along with several trains of travel and social visits among residents and university activities.
Willy Nilly searches country roads with his auto and camped nights in a meadow. Ducks roam Quackerville ponds seeking Chubby with scent trailing. Jelly Bear Honey Bear Blacky Jupiter crook through woods while Christopher caws. Top Notch checks barns, Rip tires, and Sweet Face waits at Puddle Muddle. all look for Chubby, tomorrow hints at the next night.
The fever patient needs fluids and a concentrated liquid or semi liquid diet with frequent small meals. Vitamin content matters, especially vitamin C, as the body uses more during fever and excess is excreted. other vitamins lack a saturation test. Hydration is essential, and physicians tailor diet per case.
Dr Iago Galdsto discusses the saying He fed fevers in Graves era and compares feeding fever patients. He notes fever raises metabolism, depleting nutrients and vitamins, and that chronic infection heightens this effect. The article surveys nutrition's role in fever treatment and patient recovery.
A string of brief vignettes from across the nation describes odd happenings and local incidents. Marvin Norman capped an oil well at 55 feet in West Virginia while seeking water for a prison road camp. Indianapolis officials vow to reopen a forgotten bridge next month after years of repairs. Bend Oregon anglers recount a trout that escaped a moment after a 12 inch catch. Kansas City reports a sit down by a neighborhood team in Mrs. George Acords yard leading to a block away practice. Milwaukee, Wis details mix of names as young George Goodman is arrested for theft of lead with others tied to the case.
Federal agent Neill and Janet hide aboard a yacht at Absalom's Harbor after a shooting. Buckless, a key witness, is questioned about a photograph tying a narcotics case to Neill. Bonniger leads the interrogation as Neill fears Buckless may be lying or being coached.
Mrs Michael Schutz of Franklin visited Ars John Ott Sr. in Kaw Valley while enrollment shows fourteen scholars with Bobby Cox and Donald Mitchell as beginners. Several locals and visitors from Lawrence Glen Elder Ottumwa Ottumwa Jr and Chicago are noted among church and club events and a postponed Kaw Valley Friendship meeting.
The column lists numerous encounters including dinners, birthdays, and travels. Guests include Mrs. Albert, the Gilmore sisters, and families like the Schaa ke, Hughes, Saunders, and Stanwix, with trips planned to Colorado, Utah, Mexico, and California. Noting deaths of Mrs. Welsh and many relatives at Clinton Park events.
A dense listing of Wednesday and Thursday evening broadcasts across WREN KMBC WDAF EMBC and other stations with multiple orchestras artists including Ashburn Bratton Freeman Smith Kirk Norvo Starr Arden Gibbons Crosby and Engal. Weather and midnight headlines anchor the late night.
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