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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1913
Page
4
A Worcester, Massachusetts woman writes of healing by Hood's Sarsaparilla after a blood illness left her with a damaged hand. She details a long treatment, including six bottles and Olive Ointment, noting improved health and a near amputation avoided. She urges others to try Hood's Sarsaparilla.
Edgerton Journal favors harmony but conditionally calls for Roosevelt Stubbs Murdo Bristol and others to be eliminated. Harris sells the Roseville Reporter to Teter Navarre. Dwight praised as a bright editor keeping the town on the map. Austria is warned as it eyes expansion amid current troubles.
The readable text discusses a wartime period and attitudes to laws like Webb and Prohibition. It mentions younger generations, nullification ideas, and ongoing political sentiment. Specific names, places, or dates are not clearly readable in the fragment.
Mrs. Pankhurst comments on British government tolerance being seen as weakness. She argues such leniency would not be tolerated in America and urges firmer action.
A fragmented report discusses income tax responsibility and political stances. It mentions Mr Wilson and his party remarks about tariffs and concessions, with emphasis on regional interests and local ties. The text hints at shifting blame and public debate over taxation and policy.
The passage asserts Andrew Carnegie spent about 15000 dollars yearly on simplified spelling. It suggests charging the amount to his philanthropy account and contends the reform did not cause drama but created a chance for men to engage in a movement with positive moral impact.
Fragmentary report notes General Huerta and General Hue not vetting gains, army treason causing widespread dissension, Hue elected by inspiration and leaving early. It suggests Diaz era forces faced public opinion pressure and fear of rising discontent in Mexico.
A fragmentary report discusses doctors sending patient condition updates and the impact of medical bulletins on public trust. The text questions the fairness and influence of such notices on Wall Street and daily life, noting skepticism about the reliability of reports.
Garden City voted on the commission form of government last Tuesday. It carried by a small majority though the commission plan fell short in some towns. Lawrence plans adoption by less than two to one on April 28, as the reform idea spread.
Fragmented text complains of bad manners and annoyance. Mentions a party asking identity and fear during a tense moment. The passage is garbled and lacks clear events or entities.
A 1913 verse by George Matthew Adams praising a man who shuns office and politics. It extols modest, useful labor over public office, celebrating independence from patronage and high office. The poem, attributed to Walt Mason, argues virtue in staying home and tending simple tasks rather than chasing political gain.
A fragment discusses misdirected calls and harm to operators, then shifts to a case of identity and a debate over who wrote the music for the St Spangled Batiner. It notes Engha’s contested authorship, the song’s publication history, and the loss of trace to the author Tu Anaecroen in Heaven, highlighting sentimental value and national pride.
Los Angeles voters recalled the municipal newspaper after an eighteen month trial. They abolished the paper, noting it had not thrived. Some suggested an endowed newspaper could be independent and speak truth, but feared it would alienate the average citizen.
The Abilene Reflector declares the Republican Party was the greatest on earth for fifty years and a consistent supporter of its principles. It says criticism only emerged after the Chicago convention last June and insists the party’s record was progressive and retreat-free through that era.
A resident quietly asks why a persistent prowler targets a man who has lived honestly for 25 years in town. The seeker, driven by suspicion, questions the motives and mental state behind the alleged snooping and rumors about the well regarded neighbor.
The piece argues slavery would not have worn itself out without war, noting 19th century sentiments and Collier's views. It asserts the South now accepts its past role, highlighting half a century of recovery and effort to advance material progress alongside the nation.
Word reached Lawrence of the death of Mrs Archibald Beatty in Boulder Colorado. Her body will be brought home for burial and the funeral will be held at the Episcopal church Sunday at 3 o clock. Mrs Beatty was wife of Rex Archibald Beatty rector of the Episcopal church and was widely remembered by Lawrence residents.
An advertorial urges daily mercerized wax use to cleanse the complexion and fade blemishes. It claims cosmetic products harm the skin, promotes wax as a noninvasive nightly cold cream alternative, and promises gradual removal of freckles pimples blotches and blackheads with saxolite treatment for wrinkles.
The Haskell Y M C A reports 181 enrolled and active at the institute. It aims to train Indian girls to work on the reservations after graduation, with continued efforts following last Thursday’s meeting and the president’s remarks.
At the annual meeting of the American Academy of Political and Social Science in Philadelphia officials discussed cold storage warehouses and their impact on the cost of living. Urner and Frank A. Horne defended the practice as beneficial, noting butter and foods were supplied at reasonable prices last winter.
The French anarchist La Combe, called the most dangerous criminal in Europe, killed himself in La Sante prison while awaiting trial for murder. He leaped from a roof after breakfast, saluted the warden, and died on impact, with pursuers in sight.
Fair meets many restaurants and hotels in Lawrence, inviting Sunday dinner tomorrow for 35 cents. Pleasant parlors to wait with friends after dinner, pure cream served with coffee. quiet dining with first rate service and excellent cooking. Also ad for Dr Dechon's Relief for Rheumatism and Kodak cameras from Woodward & Co.
An advertisement for Al E. Smith Stock Farm west of Lawrence on California Road offers six horses and ten jacks including large black jacks from Tennessee and Kentucky stock, three Percheron horses from France, blacks and dark dapple gray horses registered with the Percheron Society of America, plus saddle and trotting horses. Service fees range 12 to 15 dollars for jacks and 13 to 15 dollars for horses, with season breeding held for mares. All stock reportedly examined and sound per Kansas State Board, with no breeding on Sundays. Insurance terms apply if mares are sold or leave the country.
A Great Pain Killer Meritol White Liniment reduces inflammation and soreness in about one third the time of final treatment. It is promoted as a superior general household remedy available at Raymund s Drug Store.
A patient from Lawrence Kansas recounts years of distress from urinary troubles and relief after taking a kidney remedy marketed by Dean's Kidn pills. The testimony mentions suffering, unrest, and search for relief with the product distributed by Fenanon ter Milburn Co and stores in Buffalo.
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