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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1914
Page
4
The ad claims many seasonal complaints arise from impure blood and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure. It urges readers to ask their druggist, asserting the medicine relieves indigestion, headaches, pimples, and other eruptions.
A local public works issue centers on a municipal water system purchase by a public Willy corporation. The report notes controversy over the sale terms and line items in the procurement. Further details focus on the authorities involved and the potential financial impact on residents.
Fragments describe a man quitting Mesieu and planning a long vacation. The text is garbled and unclear on specifics but hints at a front line with two vast services and a desire for time away. No dates or locations are reliably readable.
A damaged text fragment mentions a committee facing a hard task and satisfaction in outcomes. It references many people in a town and relates to education or governance but lacks clear names, dates, places, or concrete actions. The readable parts suggest a discussion of efforts to achieve a satisfactory result.
A rough, garbled fragment discusses early newspapers and public access to information. It references conveying news to the public and questions about ownership and legitimacy of the press, but readable specifics are unavailable.
A garbled OCR sample shows jumbled phrases about love, updates, and business in a state. Key entities and coherent facts are unreadable, yielding no clear events, dates, people, or places to summarize into a full item.
A fragmented letter laments unrest as Villa is praised for his leadership and a political divide grows. It criticizes Tidienle Henry Allen and Miri Beyan while defending Mrs. Shidler amid alleged attacks, arguing for protective law and equal treatment in a charged Kansas City context.
A fragmentary report shows Mr. Scott pushing for a convention and party control in Kansas, while a committee rejected the plan and issued milder resolutions. The text questions party leaders and hints at internal divisions and distrust within the Republican machine regarding Washington events.
A garbled voice urges independence from party politics and calls for citizens to engage beyond party lines. The text hints at caution against partisan advantage and stresses a broader, freer civic participation.
A private letter to the Lincoln journal editor from Pro Allie Weimer praises the progressive movement in Nebraska. The writer argues the party is unified, strengthens the cause, and points to favorable sentiment and comparisons to past conditions as evidence of momentum for progressives statewide.
A fragment reflects on voter trust and political promises, contrasting hopeful parties with veteran figures who have long endured broken pledges. It notes that winning is not the sole aim, yet highlights the appeal of selling a political horizon amid enduring skepticism.
A severely assaulted woman at 1224 Grand Avenue endures harsh, public questions and insinuations as lawyers and society debate her case. The piece condemns the harassment and calls for fair treatment, reflecting on the cruelty faced by rape victims and the surrounding press and public culture.
A fragment discusses perceived youthfulness of French women using cosmetic myths and facial treatments. It mentions a supposed miraculous solution and daily regimens claimed to erase fine lines and wrinkles, with references to skin care products and routines.
Riverside Stock Farm operated by Wo Hnsten near Lawrence earns a reputation for quality livestock. The enterprise features a purebred imported Percheron stallion and Moraan staffion stock. A humorous exchange about a front line veteran adds local color.
In southern France the fig tree is now cultivated almost exclusively for fresh fruit with a ready sale in large centers. Drying of figs has largely ceased in the region except for a few growers' personal needs.
A controversial district composition prompts questions about teacher and county superintendent conduct. The piece criticized mothers and teachers, raising concerns about officials and the school’s leadership. Patrons consider whether to continue support for those in charge amid the row.
Letters to the Journal-World defend No. 6 School against a pupil’s criticism, stating the district has long been a model, with good teachers and proper care. Former teachers and Miss Manselman are praised, while the slanderous portrayal is condemned by a former patron. Public notices and local ads follow, including supplies for sale and upcoming Edison film program details.
Mrs Sowers of Hodgdon Maine describes severe pain appetite loss and fatigue leading toward surgery before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits improved health and ability to work after treatment and urges others to seek guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for confidential help. The notice also briefly advertises a local cabaret and vaudeville program.
Lawrence voter outreach details candidate Sharks a longtime resident with a record in business and public service. He pledges diligent administration and financial prudence if elected, urging scrutiny of rivals and commitment to honest governance.
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