Women at work and tonic promise in wartime era
The piece extols women taking on railroad work and other men’s roles during wartime. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for fatigue, catarrhal conditions, and nervousness, claiming it restores vigor and addresses female disorders with free medical advice from Buffalo. It also advertises Pleasant Pellets and trial packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Moth 2
Suster
Trotel
Buffalo
U. S
Mexican Federal Command Report Near San Antonio
A Mexican federal contingent under Col. Galero reached Mulate opposite Redford Texas and said a battle occurred near San Antonio about 50 miles southeast of Ojmaga with Jose Chavez’s Villa General forces. Federals retreated to the border due to ammunition shortages. Villa’s main command reportedly neared San Antonio with Villa in personal command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Texas
Col. Galero
Mulate
Redford
San Antonio
Ojmaga
Jose Chavez
Villa
Denning
Matthews
Lawrence area notes and transfers in local notices
Local items report real estate transfers involving Geo. Ro Jackson and wf to BB Wells for 33 200 and 110. Ets NY New 15 4 18 7. Community mentions include attendance at the Great Lakes Band concert, visits to Lawrence, illness among residents, and a pie social at Lane Place Addition with about 26 pies sold for around 30 dollars. Names include Miss Agnes Knipp, Emmett Taylor, Sam Kelsall, C W Hemphill, D L McNerney, Mrs Roy Zimmerman, and others in Pony Creek and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Ro Jackson
BB Wells
Sys
Sam Kelsall
Kelsey
Kathleen
Kelsall
Lawwrence
Great Lakes
D.L. McNerney
McKone
H. D. Johnson
Lawrence
R. C. Nance
Pony Creek
Charlie’ Casteel
Messers
FW. Rahn
Emmett Taylor
J. E. Dwyer
Leavenworth
D. Chapman
Clebourne
Texas
Emmett French
Agnes Knipp
Bonner Springs
GC. W. Hemphill
James Bleakley
Emmett Kelsall
San Francisco
Roy Zimmerman
C. W. Hemphill Shis
Colony
Kansas
Messers Arno
Frank Mickadell
Nance
Williamstown
Lone Star
Liberty Loan
Valles
B.A. Dickinson
Mound
John French
Camp Pike
Arkansas
C. W. Hemphill
Kansas City
Messers S. A
W. H. McKone
Aliss Anna Taylor
G. J.phenicie
J. J. Rice
Les Doyce
W. Hemphill
Will Eliminate CEM Medical Men Not Qualified for Active Service
Surgeon General Gorgas orders removal from the army medical reserve corps of all members not qualified for active duty. Estimated 1500 commissions in the reserve to be revoked. Rear Admiral Ford dead at Baltimore home aged 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quit
Washington
Avril
Army Medical Reserve Corps
Gorgas
Ford
Baltimore
John DL Fort
N Red
Gets-It corn remover touted in lively ad and local notices
An old advertisement touts Gets-It corn remover with claim of painless, fast relief and no bleeding. Nearby items mention local events, exams, Sousa Band concert, school notices, and residents’ weekend travels in Lawrence and Tonganoxie areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirs
Local Folks Gather for Surgeries and Family Visits
Perry Ge Payne of Denver visited his sister Mrs A C Zimmerman and family last week. Several residents attended the John Trani funeral and others visited relatives in Perry and nearby towns. Mrs Helen Flagg returned to Lawrence after visiting Haynes family. Madeline Fowler came home from Baldwin. Mr and Mrs Fil Arnold and Walter Kirby traveled from Lawrence. a new baby born to Mr and Mrs Fns, and many others were noted in Perry and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GE. Payne
Denver
Vhio
A. C. Zimmerman
Hattie-Horning
omshirley-Fonda
John Trani
Herschel Glark
Jas
Jd. Gark
Madeline Fowler
Baldwin
de M. Fowler
Helen Flagg
Lawrence
Emminence
Kansas
Asunder Rour
Albert Horsley
Counta
Kane Amberth
Cinel March Rooneys
Pruitt
Ferempton
Strange Rime
Lawrencr
Strange
Laker Greturn
White
Dorothy
Bern
Iker
F Ns
A.B. Brown
Fila Payne
J. B. Payne
Colo
Dr. Reading
Robertson
Martham
Perry
Bad. McCormick
W. W. Mitchell
Fil Arnold
Myse Walter Kirby
J. Raines
Edna Raines
Top
Guietta Stark
Oshaloosa
Yaret Love
Omaha
J. J. Frost
Druitt
Oak Grove
Thompsonville
Henry Tyrrell
Oak Ridge
Vinland High School Notes Show Various Social Activities
Miss Lillian Smith stayed with home folks this week. Students attended a pie supper and program at the Welcomes sehioo house Saturday. Abbie and Pearle Marton visited their aunt Mrs. Deay of Stony Point. Margaret Wilson visited relatives in Lawrence. Corwin Waterson spent Saturday afternoon at Pratt home. Gladys Waterson and Mary Grifis visited Morton girls and attended the L. HS Girls Glee Club concert at Bowersock Theater. Several went to Lawrence to stay with friends and relatives for the concert. The concert impressed attendees. instructor Mrs Cox was temporarily relieved by Mrs Edith Hansen. The Alpha Beta Society hosted a roast for the Eurodelphain Society in Mr Hill’s Grove with games, singing and fireside cooking. Richard Atwood visited Mr Albert Woors. Miss Porter stayed in Lawrence Tuesday night and Wednesday. Lillian Smith was absent Wednesday due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Smith
Sehioo House
Abbie
Pearle Marton
Deay
Stony Point
Margaret
Wilson
Lawrence
Corwin Waterson
Sain
Pratt Hone
Gladys Waterson
Anc
Mary Grifis
Morton
Alpha Beta Society
Eurodelphain Society
Richard Atwood
Albert Woors
Porter
Linwood Community News and Family Gatherings
A long, fragmentary Linwood-area item describes illnesses, visits, and family reunions. It notes Agnes Simmel, Chas Hulbard, Mary Meril, and others visiting Linwood homes. The piece mentions a knitting group, a School of Favs event, a Congregational Aid meeting, and local clergy with several residents traveling to Parsons.
Whalths Lawrence Remedy Ad Reveals Simple Health Aid
A vintage style remedy ad touts a simple treatment promising relief from a range of ailments. It claims money back guarantees and emphasizes affordability and ease of use for readers seeking quick health improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Willow
Wheat Crop Outlook Shows 78.6 Percent of Normal
The April 1 crop report for winter wheat estimates 78.6 percent of normal production with about 84 million bushels expected. Ohio Illinois Kansas lead states in early condition indices while the general outlook points to substantial but below normal yields amid regional variability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Rerionl Tu
Ohio
Kansas
Child Language on Digestion Cited From Old Syrup Label
A garbled excerpt discusses a remedy for infants and children claiming to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels. It references Syrup of Migs and California Fig CG with caution about counterfeits sold locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liege GY Op Sonal
Califor
California
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Bessie Relene Ponders
Harry
Ulysess Ray
Wisconsin St
R. . Henderson
St. Lukes ‘A.M. E
Lawrence High School
Eudora
Reno
Lawrence Optical Co
Jackson Bidz
McCulloch
Mr.gorton
Nujol Laboratories
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
Bayonne, New Jersey
Hurley
South Dakota
Yours Truly, J. B. Gorton
Corns
FE. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Rann
Evans Jourg
Hesg Drux
Erhel Nairn
Tonganoxie High Templ
de. Keehtel
Saturda
Toy
Dorothy McNemey
Harry Skhets
Tom Ward
Brunswick
Ray Johnson
Bert Harmon
John Harmon
Sunda
Ofie Babenek
Society
Trank Warren
T. Chambers
Jonesboro
Ark
Ardy
Alice Shaw
Clara Suile
Vinland
Franklin
Vs I
Gladys Watereon
Shephard
Eucora
Mr. Atwood
Behis
Elizabeth Stunry
Liberty Peas
Ruth Gordon
Wets
John Trant
St Hb
Perry Mardh
Catholic
Port
Vinlandd
Cry
Fletcher
Castoria
Linwood
Watkins
Agnes Simmel
DT Lewis Ow
Uyes Springs
Chas
Hulbard Monilay
Dheckurt
Cond
Toneka
C. Wo-Youngh
Taiby
Butler
Merril
Mary
J. N. Snider
Mr. How
Ens
School of Favs
Rose
Kikan
Mrinke
Rasdot
Aebdon House
Wyandotee
Kansas Farm
Nellie Meinke
Hicks
Herar
Gordon Thompson
Thfl
Charen Asd
Parsons
Rhompson
Sears
Burton
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