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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1952
Page
12
Belgian director Gaston Vernailten releases a one minute Latin documentary styled as the first Selin Walking picture on Imperial Rome. The piece includes a 30 square foot plaster model of the imperial capital and offers Latin narration with French and Dutch translations for students and specialists.
A chaotic local report describes people seeking tattoo removal to alter relationships. It notes a Swedish artist offering a secret method to remove ink and references a Brant man who removes many tattoos. The piece references media attention and a North American setting with mixed detail.
Po District Judge Trnchard Kline ordered the Colony Club of East Wichita closed for alleged liquor law violations. The operators, who closed the club voluntarily three weeks ago and pending Thursday's hearing, said they did not believe they violated any law.
An issue from Luxembourg commemorates recent Olympic Games in Helsinki and World Cycle event, with stamps by Jean Jacoby and his son Rene. Also noted are Austrian stamps, UNESCO supported projects, and warnings from the American Stamp Dealers Association about forgeries of Zeppelin stamps.
A multifaceted sale advertised for Saturday October 4 1952 lists furniture china glassware and kitchenware from Haviland and Wedgwood plus a large cattle lot including Holsteins cows and heifers with ages milk yields and breeding status. The notice names bidders auctioneers and local contacts with directions to Lawrence Grove on Highway 39 near Meteawood Grove for the event beginning that day and continuing to October 7 1952.
A damaged OCR classified section shows furniture upholstery, floor sanding and repair services, moving and handyman offerings, appliance and vacuum repairs, and farm and sale notices. Listings include Handy man services, Dingman’s Furniture Upholstery, Ray’s Truck Stop, and various sale notices for horses, a saddle mare, piano, and poultry supplies with scattered contact details.
A fragmented sale catalog lists farm gear including a Deering grain binder, a grain planer, a 12-11 blade, Deere No. 2 power onto dump rake, harrows, a corn planter with furrow openers, fanning unit with motor, sprayer engine, cam pressor, rank, elder mill, harrow seeder, grading and loader items, bees with honey, pressure cooker, building on skids with sides and roof, gas bar, barrels, jars, piping, and fencing gear among assorted hardware and furniture. Names and places appear unreadable in the listing.
A public sale list details items for auction one mile north of Baldwin Junction on Monday September 28 1952 at 1 a m. The offerings include dairy cattle aged stock farm equipment household goods and miscellaneous items such as beds stoves kettles and haying gear. Conditions warn purchasers are responsible for accidents and note items like White Ge cows and various farm machinery.
Davies Moore owner advertises a Tuesday sale in Erie featuring Holstein cattle incl cows heifers and calves, milk equipment, tractors and cultivators, farm implements, new and used tools, hay, poultry and household items. Sale to start at 9 AM with lunch provided by Valley Chaplains. Wade Morris listed as co-signer.
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