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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1933
Page
4
The piece notes Proverbs 29 2 about governance and public mood, then discusses promoting business recovery by resuming installment buying. It recalls installment plans aiding the country previously and suggests next year's income could be taken by the installment house to save on taxes.
The article notes delays in completing Highway 10 paving from Lawrence to the east Douglas county line. A temporary sanding will be done due to wear and traffic, but permanent surfacing should be delayed only until next summer. Separate items discuss Henry Ford’s NRA code compliance and potential public reaction.
President Roosevelt hopes to attend the American Legion national convention in Chicago and address its delegates about the economy act which cut veterans’ allowances. The Legion may avoid renewed demand for immediate bonus payment, a topic that divided the group last year, while some supporters faded from the agitation.
The text notes that the phrase in the public mind attaches to all the ins and suggests limiting his powers through cabinet appointments. It argues the President’s difficulties in dating arise mainly from a lack of real power and implies reforms might curb overreach.
Canadian newspapers sharply criticize the government over unemployment relief. They argue the proposed earnings limits are unreasonably low and place men in hardship, especially those employed only briefly under the plan.
In Ames Thompson events, 25 years ago dominates chatter as names like Margaryt, Riling, and Turner Hall appear. The piece mentions Park Hetzelland stay abroad and local moves, including Bronson family moving to Lawrence for school and Homer Hunter with Guard of Tye ong relocating to establish a home.
The note lists Theodo Poehler returning from a Chicano visit and Mamie Berry arriving from the World’s Fair trip to enroll at the university. Mr. and Mrs. Sanborn plan for the World’s Fair showing, while Albert Gufler and Miss Dr. Phillips are recovering from illness. Sadie V Leeper is in the city for a few days. Don Rankin, formerly of this area, is also noted.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Mr. Frank L. Webster and a person named Gorton or Gibb returning today at the fair. The readable text is sparse and does not specify dates, places, or full identities.
A public health note stresses treating every hand wound with care to prevent infection. It warns that even small punctures can allow bacteria to enter, advising thorough cleaning with warm water and prompt tetanus serum where available. It links neglect to serious outcomes and urges gentle compression for bleeding and timely antiseptic use.
A letter recounts a past belief that clearing ravines and filling a block on Maine would level and pave the area for a courthouse site. The editor encouraged the project and a group began by cutting trees and filling ditches to create a paved, usable street space.
A group of Methodist ministers in Topeka issued a call for a temperance convention in September 1896. The move aimed to advocate temperance and pressure state leaders including the governor and attorney general.
Fragmentary entry references homeopathic doses and a 1861 date with names such as John A. Dix Parkes Sorbanan Pardue Elsie and Judge L. in a Patriotic Order context. The readable portion hints at a historical note or society reference without a clear event or outcome.
Detective Colin and Sgt Mulvey plot a rear entrance ambush at Keppelstein’s house to trap Buck O Mara amid hidden corridors and a silent, tense stakeout. Lights, nerves, and a shadowed back door hinge on a fateful clock at ten as preparations unfold.
Fragments describe characters Willy Christopher Columbus Rip and Crow in a dry summer scene. Authors and context are obscured by OCR errors making it hard to deduce exact events or setting. The readable portions hint at weather or discomfort but lack a coherent narrative.
A garbled dialogue depicts animals fearing food shortages and possible danger. The scene references Willy and Rip as characters, with animals debating survival and a distant dam or pond setting. The text is incomplete but suggests a tense, uncertain moment.
Minneapolis patrolman Kohler captures two suspects after a botched plan to blow up a device during a chaotic flash of life. Chicago notes mop uses for electricity. Oklahoma City reports the state fair wheel not moving and a man cashing a check then forgetting it amid confusion.
Fragmentary text discusses advertising and attention, noting the struggle to read fine print and the dominance of obvious messages. It references biblical reminders about love and truth, and mentions a contract review prompted by a man who believed he understood it. The passage blends rhetorical critique with scattered references to religious ideals.
The Wesleyan Chorus of the First Methodist church will sing for Sunday services this winter under director Misey Enlow. The program includes numbers by James Misey and a piece titled Where is God Going. Public is invited to attend all church services as listed.
A terse AP dateline from Sept 23 reports civil waste claims filed seeking recovery from Pioneer Bank. The filing aims to retrieve funds or assets implicated in the bank's operations, with details limited by the available OCR text. Further specifics on parties and amounts are unreadable in the fragment.
Miss Ivy Craig of South Africa will address the university audience on Sunday at the Christian church. The event features a notable visitor during her third furlough, with details of her work and home colony noted amid the fragmentary report.
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