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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1918

Page

2

Patriot Liberty Day Observances Mount Across Federal District

More Than 700 speakers for the Tenth Federal District planned celebrations marking Liberty Day and the first anniversary of U.S. entry into the war. Parades, mass meetings, and school programs target 6,000,000 residents with talks on war aims and democracy as enrollment for the Third Liberty Loan opens.

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President Wilson Applauds Four Minute Men Help

A note from President Wilson expresses gratitude to the Four Minute Men and motion picture theaters for aiding the national cause. He thanks them for hosting exclusive speaker access and notes a reading planned for 25,000 Minute Men nationwide. Local notices mention events in Kansas with dates and venues.

Wilson Fielp Voisintk Woodrow Wilson

Catarrh Remedies Are Not A Cure

Catarrh is described as a persistent enemy and local sprays or douches are said to fail to cure it. The ad urges throwing away makeshift remedies and using S S S from the drugstore, claiming it treats the disease by removing germs from the blood. Readers are invited to seek free medical advice from Medical Director at Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.

S. S.S Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Absolutely Removes Indigestin Product Notice

Druggists money back if it fails. 25¢ refund offered. Distilled water bottled in sterilized containers. Contact Thel A sovistiun at phone 158 for details.

Tax Commission Sets Dates for Corporation Hearings

The state tax commission announced dates for hearings on 1918 assessments for utilities and corporations with property holdings. Dates cover April 7 to April 14, with lines on interurban telephone service and related properties to be reviewed by commission members.

Nigte Tax Commission

A Woman's War Time Duty Drawn From Wartime Labor

A fragmented wartime piece discusses women’s roles in home front duties and labor. It mentions efforts, training, and social expectations as women contribute to national defense while balancing personal responsibilities. The text references schooling, fashion, and community support during the wartime period.

Local Pageant Recitations Highlight Reading Club Event

A Thursday afternoon program drew a large crowd at the box enclosure with students performing recitations and readings. Highlights included pieces titled A Godly Example and Johnny Rat and Susie Meussvhil, with the Patriot Club and various speakers contributing to the performance.

Alors John Gladlane Tohnny Perth Chole Herbie Hoover GalCer

Etta Beste at theatres with Bowery and Varsity shows

Readers are offered a weekly lineup from Bestes Theatre listing Pauline Starke in Shoes That Dare Danes, Alice Joyce in The Sway of the Soad, Olive Thomas in An Heiress for a Day, and Benjamin Chapin in a two reel Lancels series. Saturday features Buggies of Red Gap. The featurettes promise sensational East Side gang era crime drama and a grand program at The Bowery and Varsity Theatres with additional art and romance scenes.

Bowersgar Pauline Starke Alica “Joyce Soad Olive Thomas Benjamin Chapin Faylor Selmes Red Gap East Side Tan Hale New York Cheager Zhopfollar Trianpie Sitio Paine Starke Rhads Regan Kleysonis Smd Hiur- Wong Wallace Mes Donakd Danert Bowergeek

Recitation and Social Items From Lawrence News

A lengthy school program excerpt lists recitations songs and performances by students and teachers. It notes fundraising for a Vietroke project for the school and records numerous Lawrence social visits and family news with names such as Mr. and Mrs. Whitman and Mrs. Seth Kindred. It mentions church work progress and local optical services.

Mis Monteins preach at First Baptist amid June plans

Fragmentary notice shows Monte Mis and Pontius of the First Baptist to preach in the afternoon. Brotherhood set safe needs discussed in relation to a water solution by June. W. Be. Spalding announces candidacy for mayor.

Mis Monte Obins Rei Kansas Pontius First Baptist Hontius W. BE. Spalding Camlidate

Bay I at Winey s Quit Business Sale

Miss Phebe Bigsby spent the weekend with Mrs. Roth and Miss Esther Richards. Mrs. James Wiggins and Miss Brock plan an egg roast for Saturday. Paul Winter attended a Red Cross meeting at Mr. Tane Hird’s Saturday. Mrs. Baldwurlef visits Excelder Springs for several days. Raymond Wright and Lawrence dined with W. D. Pontius. The Noreas Society met March 20 at Mrs. James Wiggins’ home. eleven native members quoted Bible verses. The meeting adjourned after interwoven readings and a dainty lunch. Mrs. Will Gorvill and Mrs. Harrison hosted. Ernest Richards visited Kanwaka. Barker literary debate set for March 22 with strong attendance and a good program. Minverian club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Miss Watts of Riverside. Distilled water sessions noted.

Phebe Bigsby Misses Roth Esther Richards James Wiggins Miss Brock Paul Winterest Richards Red Cross Tane Hird Baldwurlef Excelvior Springs Raymond Wright Lawrence W. D. Pontius Noreas Society Will Gorvill Will Deskin G. Mo. Harrison Tevening Ernest Richards Curl Tied Kanwaka Barker Minverian Club Miss Watts Riverside McNish Zie

Banks appoint men for Liberty Loan drive in Lawrence

Lawrence banks designate officers to lead the Liberty Loan campaign starting April 6. Each bank assigns an officer with bond knowledge to handle inquiries and collect subscriptions, ensuring a coordinated effort across Douglas County.

Lawrence Adea Coss Neuglas Lawrence National Bank Ch. Wetzel Shiers Ate & Savings Bank National Bank Tank Wan Wisiness Charine Ali Ernest Sting Bowersock Liberty Lowe Com- Fort Tr

Kansas Stockmen Meet in Hutchinson for Hereford Sale

The Kansas stockmen gather in Hutchinson today for the annual Hereford sale hosted by the Hereford Breeders' Association. State officials and club members attend a speech by CL Hopper and other leaders from Hutchinson, Kansas City, and Missouri.

Cather Hitchinson Hereford Bain Tye CL Hopper Han Hogeford Hyve Hutehissony Kamenstity Hereford Breeders’ Association Trar W ‘ Cockel Animal Husbandry Department State Agricultural Merkel Tes. T. McCray J.cl Mubh Woot Tie State Board of

Growth rates of Islam and Christianity in India

The World Outlook describes Mohammedanism as India’s aggressive religion with a 9 percent membership rise in a decade, outpacing a 2 percent general population increase. Christianity grows faster in proportion, up 25 percent over ten years, with more native Indians converting to Islam than to Christianity but Christianity showing larger relative growth.

India

Seashore Areas Vary With Seasons Across U S Coast

The article surveys US seashore towns from Maine to Florida, noting many small villages in winter become bustling in summer. It contrasts Atlantic and Pacific advantages, mentions year round bathing on gulf and lower Pacific coasts, and comments on Malta’s white stone streets and sun glare. It also notes Red Cross volunteer women.

United States Maine Florida Gray's Harbor San Mego Gulf Coast Atlantic Malte Malta

Woman Recovers Health After Pinkham Remedy

West Plains Missouri resident Miss Cora Lee Hart credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending months of severe cramps and indigestion after trying other doctors and remedies. She urges other women to seek special advice from Lynn E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn, MA.

West Plains Lydia B. Pinkham Cora Lee Hart West Plaing Lynn E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn, Mi

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