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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1917

Page

2

Wisconsin Senator Follette and liquor policy in wartime

The piece criticizes Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin and the burden on him for blocking American shipping revival in the Pacific and questions other Congress members' inertia. It discusses wartime liquor stockpiles, government seizure options, and how President could act to conserve grain and repurpose ethyl alcohol for munition needs.

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Fragmentary note on liquor sale schedule and registrar references

A garbled OCR fragment mentions liquor sale restrictions and a reference to a register office. The legibility is poor with unclear names, dates, or specific actions, but indicates context around the sale of distilled beverages and official oversight.

Tobacco fund drives and war bonds in wartime press notes

An unrestful clipping recalls efforts to support Liberty bonds and war funding through press appeals. It cites tobacco fund drives, military support, and local messages urging readers to join the fundraising campaign. The piece mentions phonograph records and Berlin as part of wartime chatter and morale building.

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Women Ant Church Folds Foster Fair Efforts

Baptist ladies organized a church fair to raise funds for a new pipe organ, serving meals that drew strong support despite some critics. The drive yielded near a thousand dollars for the organ project, highlighting the value of women’s work in the church and sparking debate about parish involvement and cost.

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Freshmen to wear diminutive headgear election details

Officials announce a student council election at the university to select ten representatives from the College and School of Law Engineering and Pharmacy. Petitions must be filed with the president by Wednesday night, with twenty five signatures each. Efforts to curb student activity on the Hill are noted, under state board guidance. Mrs Jon Varantins travels to Kansas City after a stay in Lawrence.

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Daily Telephone Changes Notice

Directory update announcing changes to telephone numbers. Readers urged to correct contact lists for frequent callers. Mentions watching the history segments and noting updates as they occur.

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