God of Peace Praise and Election Talk In Lawrence
Local column discusses community values praising County Attorney Aldwin Mitchell and Sheriff Oil Johns for enforcing laws and urging strong majorities this fall. It notes weather at the Douglas county fair improving after opening day and mentions rail strike relief, Kansas troops, and European volcanic rumors debated by a French professor.
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The
Journal-World
Aldwin Mitchell
Oil Johns
Douglas County
Fair Association
Service Charge Protest Against Local Banks
The Journal World objects to a proposed service charge on checking accounts under $25 monthly. It urges banks to rescind the plan, arguing it harms small account holders and contradicts Lawrence’s public-spirited banking attitude. Also mentions Bishop Brooks’s presence at the AME conference in Lawrence and his thoughtful addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Lawrence
Lawrente
Brooks
Sierra ‘Leone
Prospects of government stability and deficit talk across nations
The piece surveys global fiscal strains from Mexico to Europe, noting U S deficit projections near a billion dollars and calls for defense of financial stability. It mentions British Labour’s stance on Near East settlement, Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s reception by libraries, and regional political quirks in Kansas City and Porto Rico.
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Mexico
Europe
Harding
United States
British Labor Party
England
Near East
Liberiies
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Kansas City
Kansas
Kansas ‘City
Missouri
Australian premier Hughes nears potential Washington post
The article outlines William Morris Hughes, premier of Australia, possibly becoming the first Australian high commissioner in Washington. It traces his rise from poverty to politics, noting ten years from immigrant to member of NSW Parliament, then federal parliament, cabinet minister, attorney general, and finally prime minister. It also mentions Mrs Fowles of Denver visiting relatives and an unrelated hospital operation notice for Alba Amick, and an ad for E Matthews Lumber & Coals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Morris Hughes
Washington
Commonwealth
Australia
Hughes
New South Wales
Growth of religious tolerance at Andover conference cited
A reader letter notes the Andover Unitarian summer conference in July and cites moments of cross denomination dialogue. The author highlights Prof H C Vedder and Crozier Theological Seminary, the history of Andover, Harvard merger, and the broader shift toward fellowship in the search for truth.
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Journal
Andover
Massachusetts
H. C. Vedder
Crozier Theological Seminary
Baptist
Bille Schalar
Vedder
Andover Theologisal Seminary
Congregational Churches
New England
Harvard
Andover Seminary
Cambridge
Mark Mohler
Fragmentary Opinion Snippets and Oddities From Headlines
A garbled collage of phrases covers stock interest jokes, divorce jokes, bluebird symbols, city life in Pittsburg, a girl slimming, schoolhouse keys, large monetary figures, German roosters, and bicycle price cuts. The readable parts suggest a page of quirky captions and stray observations rather than a single event.
Beginning of Autumn Marks a Busy National Scene
Today the autumn season opens with the centenary of William A. Camp and the Oklahoma State Pair in Oklahoma City. Thousands attend the G A A encampment in Des Moines while the 1922 intercollegiate football season kicks off at minor colleges. Vice President Coolidge presides over the Massachusetts Republican convention in Boston to ratify the primary platform. Best Missouri Lump Coal advertised by Matthews Lumber & Coal Co.
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William A. Camp
New York Clearing House
Oklahoma “State
Oklahoma City
Des Moines
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Boston
Des Moines Prepares for Grand Army Encampment
Des Moines will host the 15th annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment starting Sunday Sept 24. About 15 000 veterans are expected with 73 000 patriots visiting Iowa's capital during the week including reunions, parades, and a large schoolchildren musical program.
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Res Moines
Grand Army of the Republic
Des Moines
Qube
Grand Army
Iowa
Shiloh
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Itl
Civ
G. A. R. Drun Corps
Grand ‘Army
Lewis. S.pilebwe
Larford
McNider
Tean Legion
Womer’s /Tebel
Clifford
Irelani
Yinday
Nita Vetemmix
St. W
Eas
Vtm
Vines
Des Moines Physicia
Parade safety to be worn by ambulances and streetcars
The line of march will station crews in each block to handle accidents or exhaustion. The motto old dotiex becomes the insignia for automobiles and street cars during the campaing, signaling readiness to respond to incidents.
Minorities push for representation and Sudan fate debated
Egyptian politics focus on minority rights in Parliament and the future of the Sudan. Copts Syrians and Jews press for full guarantees and representation while debates frame Sudan as a possible separate sultanate under British protection. Lord Allenby tours Khartoum amid claims of coerced loyalties and future Sudan policy remains unresolved. The Bowersack theater season previews major attractions including Lincoln Emperor Jones and The Merry Widow. Windshield glass installed at Matthews Lumber Co.
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Osiro
Egypt
Sudan
Jess
Kevpt
Fuad
Ringe
Lord Allenby
Khartoum
England
Britain
Suipur Daddy
Jayna Quay
Middle Nile
Bowersack
Lawrence
Bowersack Theater
Abraham Lincoln
Emperor Jones
Olea Petrova
Mary
Welcome
Stranger
Robin Hood
the Circle
Trene
Greenwich Village Forties
Walker Whiteside
Sir Hayy Lauder
Frity Leiber
Shakespear van Dre
Kanwaka residents attend Topeka events and state fair
Kanwaka families joined neighbors traveling to Topeka for the State Fair and related events. The row of visitors included Mr and Mrs Godlove, Merle Colman, Ralph Colman, and many others as Kanwaka School reopened with the new slippery slide popular with students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose “Watson
Carl Hird
Miss Watson
Miss Rose News
Mark Pierson
Topeka
L. P. Baldwin
Guy Bigsby
Flora Nell
Walter Howard
Wm. Allison
Julia Kiene
Betty
Gracie Lou
Grace Woelett
Gracie Lou Kiene
Forrest Godlove
Onaga
Sectin
Ed Mull
Kirby
Brackett
Marian Lawrence
Flora Nell Bigsby
Homer Hird
J. H. Holke
Dauhter
F. D. Miller
Ruth
B. Arrmstrong
Thomas
Colorado
Fran
Sanday
O. D. Thomas
Arthur Ulrich
Lawrence
W. ‘Transmeier
W. A. Colman
Aileen
E. Sectin
Lawrence Lust
Frank Kite
Raymore
Roy Harris
Greenwood
Community News Notes from Kanwaka District
Social visits fill the week with Ed and W F Elkin hosting guests and relatives. Local families attend dinners and gatherings while the Kanwaka Literary club met with Mrs. David Williams. Septembers’ calendar shows church duties, elections, and a whale of a dog hunt near Ed Shaw’s property.
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Ed Elkin
W. F. Elkin
Martha Trangmeter
Topeka
Don FR. Westhheffer
Ryders
Guy Bigsby
Walter Bryan
Barker
Transmeier
Albert Transmeier
Herbert Belles
Kan- Sunday
McAterty
Fred Moll
Eudora
Chark Bouldin
Lawrence
Ed Shaw
Ladies Aid Society
Fred Gregory
Fred A. Richardson
Mark
Oliver
Mare
Mark Pierson
Rose
Della May Bews
Elliott. Lime
Northrup
Austa Northrup
A. W. Dixon
Elizabeth,Gussie
Sallie Dixon
Riverside
Aferty
Ed Muir
Merle Colman
Douglas
Lavin
Arvit
Kansas City
Kanwaka
Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Arthur Hird
A California birth notice reports Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hird welcoming a daughter on Thursday. The brief entry notes the event as part of local society notices.
Deaths and Funerals Gustafson Mitch ell
Funeral services are set for Gustafson who died in an accident Thursday. The service will be at 10 o'clock Monday from his son B G Gustafson's home 700 Indiana Street with Rev N D Geebring and the LO G F Lodge in charge. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Al Gustafson of California to attend. The body lies at Rumsey Brothers funeral home until Monday. The Mitch ell funeral follows tomorrow at 2 pm from Rumsey Brothers with Rev John Howard of the Friends church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustafson
Old Gustafson
B. G. Gustafson
Indiana
Lawrence
Rumsey ‘Brothers
Funeral of D. M. Eddy Held at Oak Hill Cemetery
The body of D. M. Eddy was sent from California for burial. Rev. Frank Jennings officiated the funeral service at Oak Hill cemetery this afternoon.
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D. M. Eddy
California
Oak Hill Cemetery
Frank Jennings
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Smoky Pittsburg
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Barone
Starks
Devnhausen
Germany
France
Cinderella
Shey
Best Missouri
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Knights
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Arthur S. M. Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Sistar
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Raw Valley Creamery
Piggly Wiggly
Bulletin
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Baldwin
Worden
S. C. Barnhart
Col. H. T. Rule
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