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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1911
Page
2
Fragmented OCR reads about a dairy from Miple Lane involving a man and alleged thefts. Mentions Jersey milk and a herd, with unclear phrases across the text. No clear dates or full names available.
A Leavenworth high school event ended with a teacher assaulted by students as Principal A. H. Mahley left the building around 8 PM. Details of the mob and exact attackers remain unclear while discussions of tumult and discipline circulate among students and staff.
The report details a motion for a new trial as destruction of crucial evidence occurred in a fire. It notes potential witnesses, damaged documents, and the challenge of assessing damages and testimony amid missing typewritten reports. The Missouri and Kansas Telephone and other referenced entities appear in context.
The report from Topeka indicates banks in the state show signs of prosperity despite unsettled conditions. Analysts note resilient deposits and cautious lending as merchants report mixed indicators across regions.
Mrs Thomas Taylor of Blum Texas declares Dr Miles Nervine raised her from the grave and praises the remedy for nervous exhaustion sleeplessness and poor appetite. The ad touts Nervine toning the nervous system and offers a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not benefit with Miles Medical Co. of Elkhart Indiana referenced.
Bank Commissioner Dolley reports a favorable resurvey and official statement on Kansas banks. The March 16 report cites healthy capital stock growth, increasing surplus and profits, higher deposits, fewer overdrafts, and stronger reserves. The State banks are described as in better condition than ever.
A reader writes of personal relief using Doan’s Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and backache. The letter claims a family member recovered fully after using the remedy, praising its effectiveness and urging others to try it, with references to pharmacies and U.S. locations.
A fragmented article reports a woman who discharged a US caliber revolver, injuring herself. The text is garbled but indicates a self-inflicted shooting with no immediate details on location, time, or outcome beyond the injury. Police or authorities are not clearly identified in the readable fragment.
The Topeka Presbytery meeting reveals figures showing more money spent on gum sponsorship than missions. Critics note four times as much was allocated to social programs as to foreign missions, with eye on expansion of church work and school support in Chad Sugar area. Local figures cite annual gum programs surpassing mission funding.
In Coffeyville April a trial of seven men tied to a political club reveals they bribed voters. Jurors found insufficient evidence to convict any defendant of buying votes and discharged the seven men after the case.
A cryptic OCR fragment discusses Franklin County Mutual insuring five million dollars per year of life for a person aged years old. It mentions assets, deposits, and matters of estate valuation tied to a deceased or ill person, with references to farmers and a local directorate. The readable text is garbled but points to an insured value pegged to age and possible estate considerations.
Washington reports the War Department revoked orders to deploy colored soldiers to guard the Mexican border. The Ninth Cavalry from San Antonio was held back as President Wilson and officials weighed the political and security implications amidWhite House and Army deliberations.
A long advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for children with faulty bowel movements. It claims wide use, availability at druggists, and even offers free sample bottles by writing to Dr. W W Caldwell at Caldwell Building Monticello Indiana.
West End Grocery advertises an assortment of potatoes, fancy raisins, tomatoes, corn, laundry soap, bars of soap, olive soap, oats, peaches, olives, lettuce, celery, cabbage, and fruits. The store invites trade with a satisfaction guarantee and lists Weber & Sons as presumably the distributors.
A fragment suggests a community view on religion and its social impact, noting concerns about belief and conduct and how faith informs daily life. The text hints at tension between tradition and modernity within a civic context.
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