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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1912
Page
3
A fragmentary note discusses curative properties of roots and herbs to elevate blood health and treat blood humors. The text references druggists and spring remedies, but details are incomplete and the context is unclear.
Lawrence Kansas April 9 1912 editorials celebrate the Kansas primary as a square deal preventing manipulation in Jackson and Dickinson counties praising editors and local editors Ernest Bowlby new Lavonbure Record editor and Taft Roosevelt debates. The piece lauds Jackson county Republican central committee for direct delegation and calls the progressive movement unstoppable while criticizing political machinations and urging acceptance of the sovereign people's choice for president.
A warrant was issued for the arrest of Mrs. F C Beach’s husband, a New York millionaire, charged with slashing her throat during an assault on the night she was wounded. Eyewitness notes and a bloodied knife belonging to him were presented as evidence. A servant named Marie allegedly delivered a note prior to the attack, and a search followed for the supposed assailant, once thought to be a negro.
A cluttered list of upcoming performances and events includes John Hoffman’s Song Recital and multiple piano, mandolin, and organ recitals by Miss Reynolds, Miss Solcomb, Miss Shuey, Miss Buchanan, Miss Alf ord, Miss Swayne, and Miss Burress. Also noted are debates, theater pieces, a May Fete, Engineers’ Day, a Spanish play, a mass dance, and a May 27-31 annual examination culminating in a commencement concert at the Red Domino club and related venues.
Rexall Orderlies are advertised as a gentle laxative with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The tablets come in three sizes and are praised for not causing griping or nausea, suggested for children and the delicate, with emphasis on regular bowel relief and reducing chronic laxative use. Sold at The Rexall Store, F. B. McCulloch at 847 Mass. St.
From Art and Nature, two beauty recipes claim instant results. A Wash Lotion uses powdered saxotite dissolved in hazel water for a skin brightening wash. A Face Peeler with mercorized wax rubs on at night and washes off to shed worn skin revealing a fresher under-skin.
Mr and Mrs A H Schaal recently returned from Florida after visiting several towns. He planned to offer impressions but now prefers to share views with interested readers. He praises some land but criticizes white sand and swampy areas deeming much land unsuitable for farming without costly fertilizers. He did not mention the Everglades.
A Baldwin release item notes HF People's State Bank transferring an asset or claim to K. Ebvieht and references his wife in connection with or alongside an epee. The fragmentary notice implies a financial conveyance with party names and a weapon mention.
An old pamphlet style advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle remedy for children with digestive ills claiming it cleanses the bowels without nausea or griping. It emphasizes natural ingredients figs senna and aromatics and urges parents to use the product regularly. The note also markets real estate transfers and local business notes alongside drugstore claims.
James Y Brown of Filion Missouri reports the mysterious disappearance of his brother Edward Brown, his wife, two children, and a niece Phoebe Brown. They left to walk near Fulton last Tuesday, last seen by a neighbor. police and neighbors find no trace. Phoebe Brown, 18, is Edward's niece. a two year old boy was reportedly punished for slow pace. An 11 year old girl remains with James Brown as guardianship concerns arise.
Prices for cattle climbed with $8.50 top for prime steers and 6.5 to 7.75 for native steers. Hay fed and railroad-loaded lots sold between 7.15 and 7.65. Sheep and lambs gained quarter to 15, with lambs at 8.15 and ewes at 4.10. Demand outpaced supply as overall receipts remained light, signaling continued strength unless heavy supplies arrive. Rickhart, a.y. Correspondent.
Paris April 9 French officials debate whether the military shall be allowed to wear mustaches or beards. Past orders restricted facial hair and regulations vary by nation. The commission weighs headgear, facial hair, and possible bans under the minister of war as they study the issue.
Professor Leidigh warns a severe hay shortage this spring in Kansas. He advocates using rape pasture and grain as a combined forage strategy. Rape is highlighted as a productive temporary pasture option, with issues of supply and quality discussed in early state reports.
Dick Brothers of Lawrence Kas promote D D D as a superior eczema remedy. They claim salves clog pores and fail to reach the epidermis while D D D penetrates to stop itching instantly. A trial bottle is offered for 38 cents with a full size bottle guaranteed or your money back.
Farmers are advised on sowing rape seeds for pasture, noting low cost and quick germination even in cool springs. Recommend early sowing in mellow, well-prepared seed beds with shallow roughening. Prefer row cultivation for best yield. broadcast seeding and small grain drills are alternatives.
In Chicago, Judge Newcomer ruled for Mrs. Herman in a dispute over a dress bought by her husband. She sought $10 back after alterations failed and the garment remained ill fitting. The case touched on what constitutes a properly fitted dress and sleeve types, with the judge awarding $10 plus costs.
An ad claims Merital Hair Tonic keeps the scalp clean promotes a healthy head of hair and makes it soft. It urges readers with beautiful hair to maintain it and those without to wet it, with the Rayne mats Drag- Store listed as a retailer.
Public notice from Wakarusa Township warns that future offenders who dump rubbish will be prosecuted according to the law. The notice is signed by the Board. The rest of the page contains unrelated satire and advertisements about meat smoking and humorous quotes from Mrs. L Henpeck indicating local humor.
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