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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1913
Page
3
Worden residents anticipate heavy rain as a storm and wet spell loom. Miss Cara Belivurts and family updates. social visits noted with Baldwin City and Overbrook. New pastor Rev Wendland delivers sermons on the armor of God Eph 6 11. School lightning struck the Kyar school, causing wall and steeple damage.
A man from Teabanon New Jersey recounts years of severe eczema in thigh and scalp. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, itching subsided, dandruff cleared, and relief followed the second day. He notes the products cured his condition and invites readers to request samples and the Skin Book.
An advertised method touts using mercalized wax to peel freckles for a nearly blank complexion. It claims nightly applications remove all freckles and promises a smooth youthful face with minimal discomfort. A wrinkle treatment uses saxolite dissolved in witch hazel for quick effects.
Thad Stevens of Liawrence visited Williamsown last week while Thomas Farrell went to Kansas City with Wil Barnhard for hospital treatment. Wil Edmonds and Sidtday with Mr. Edmonds. Mr Wilson and Mr Ward Limvond merchants attended business in the first of the york. Thos Baehrir and wife celebrated Sunday at Limed ed the guests of their daughter. The Spot Cash Crave Tas moved here and will take his home in the Tiates, wells occupied by Po Stathird. Foundations for two new stores completed. Rose and family spent Sunday in Lawrence for the fifty fifth birthday of his father Alex Re Chas. Denison traveled to Lawrence Monday. Dolmar's Hat sale Saturday evening. Mollie Mulvihill rode to Lawrence Friday. Ben Kyle Jr in Perry lance washer in the hall. John Mulvihill was in business Saturday.
A brief homemaking note urges households to install window screens promptly for protection from insects and dust. It emphasizes quick action before evening chores, highlighting practical home upkeep.
A fragmented school program notes a noon gathering with various recitations songs and readings by students including names such as Inez Metsker Dwight Smith Elmer Rappard and Walter Schwartz. The entry mentions a large dinner, multiple performances, and a health ad for Foley Kidney pills added by O. P. Barber & Son amid a tax discussion from Washington dated April 9.
A proposed inheritance tax would reach up to 50 percent on fortunes above 413000, with exemptions for immediate family and varying rates across brackets. Senator Tones of Washington introduced the measure. Representative LaFollette sent a companion bill to the ways and means committee in the House.
Louis April 8 The removal of heavy lumber duties will cut prices for Canadian buyers and shift shipping limits, says H. Smith president of a St Louis lumber association. He argues removal will restrict American export routes and raise costs for high grade lumber.
A Chicago merchants meeting will discuss plans to jointly operate a hotel for working girls. An executive session of the city’s senate vice commission will review feasibility. A minimum wage scale law is debated with opposition. No conclusion reached.
Ottawa Kansas reports the Marais Des Cygnes river rose after about one inch of rain, swelling seventeen feet and spreading over low lands. A flood threat is feared as the river's crest is projected to reach dangerous levels following the midweek storm.
Bargains offered for exchange include a basement unit on Ohio Street with a tidy layout and rent details to be confirmed. Listing notes a price around 33,000 and hints at near-term rowhouse opportunities.
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