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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1917

Page

4

Lawrence High School to Hold Spring Basketball Practice

The Lawrence High School squad under captain Hamilton plans spring basketball workouts as they seek to organize a roster for the season. Freshman Julius Abtiaub and cadet Eada Cantsarrecee are named among the players, with coach Uheaub urging more students to join for the first time in Anno history.

Lawrence High School Hamilton Lawrence Neijon Tam Aptain-Elact Ilton Potay Ham Julius Abtiaub Eada Cantsarrecee Lytle Howard’ ‘Laslett Uhriaub Adrian Lindgey

Pites Cured in 6 to 14 Days Ver

Advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding or prolapsed piles in 6 to 14 days with base rest. Gardet offers money back if it fails to cure any case as stated.

Art Lectures Please Mrs Sherwood Wins Approval of Art

Mrs J B Sherwood receives acclaim at a city art exhibit held in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. She adds charm with morning and afternoon talks for school children and visitors, plus illustrated lectures at Presbyterian church on English lakes and poets with stereopticon views.

Women invited to enroll in war service drive

The Woman Suffrage party of New York invites every capable woman to enroll for service in the army and navy auxiliary services. If needed, she can run a typewriter, use a sewing machine, cook, dig in a garden, drive, or perform any number of required tasks.

New York Army Navy Auxiliary Woman Suffrage ‘Party of

Kansas Bankers Meet Opens in Kansas City

The eighth annual convention of the Kansas State Bankers association opened in Kansas City Kansas. Mrs. Marcel Haldeman-Julus of Girard and R. J. Grover of Arkansas City delivered reports. President J. L. Raines of Summerfield gave the annual address. Tomorrow features speeches by C. C. K. Scoville J. D. Josip and Walter E. Wilson with bankers from Wichita and Kansas City hosting visitors.

Kansas J. D. Josip White Water Walter E. Wilson Biinkers This City Kansas City Kans

Chemists Attend Meeting in Kansas City

A large group of University of Kansas professors and students travel to Kansas City for the American Chemical Society convention. Prof H P Cady chairs the meeting with Prof W A Whitaker as Kansas City section president. Lectures cover Petroleum and Gas with talks by R C Moore, Ivan P Parkhurst, Roy Cross, FE Lyder and others.

Guo Kanaan City Kansas City American Chemical Society H. P. Cady W. A. Whitaker

Centennary Church Dedicates New Annex In Lawrence

Centennary Methodist church in North Lawrence will dedicate its new addition tomorrow night at Fourth and NJ streets. Dr. William C. Hasson of RagUS City Kans district superintendent will deliver the principal address. The annex will host public meetings social gatherings and athletic events as part of a community use plan.

Centennary Church Addiiton Centennary Methodist Church Fourth Nj Streets North Lawrence William C. Hasson Ragas City Kans

Kansas State Agricultural College Writing Contest Winners

The winter contest at the state college awarded first prize to C. Gharies for a journalism piece. Second place went to B. Q. Shields of Lost Springs and third to Dorothy Smith of Kncil Grove. Honorable mentions include Stewart Spencer of Neodesha and Mimi Elizabeth Wadley of Kansas City, with Lillie Heat from Severnnapetion City listed among others.

K. Gharies Gharies Republic Santor Kansas Kncil Grove Spatial Stewart, Spencer Neodesha Mimi Elizabeth Wadley Iansaa C City Kan Lillie Att

Bathing and Health Claim Promoted by Centenary Church

An advertisement extols Totéran Bathing as a non-habit-forming method to keep the intestines clean and promote health. It cites a Kansas City doctor EB. Rtebarda and urges readers of Lawrence Kansas to visit a public bath facility at The Rowrl Corner Deu Oo for free literature. The notice credits Centenary church members for offering a meeting place for North Lawrence citizens.

Graeve Rtebarda M.D Kansas City Lawrences Kus Anel Reese Centenary Church North Lawreney Canada Janet St. Paul Duluth GEO A Cook Main St

Castoria Noted For Infants and Children Over 30 Years

Dan Allen and Charley Jones spent Sunday with Earl Forth. Clara Powell enjoyed Easter vacation with home folks. Town folks note showers this morning and hope for more rain to aid gardens. Local visits include Crawford family at J H Jones, Van Horn with Myrtle Turner, and Turner staying with Mrs Van Horn. Rev Kitts to move to Centralopolis this week. P Forth called to Wellman City for aunt’s illness. Lydia Jones and Ada Jones visiting J H Jones.

Dan Allen Charley Jones Earl Forth Clara Powell GC. I. Crawford J. H. Jones van Horn Myrtle Turner J . Iya Turner Wil Forth Willow Springs Ed. Forth Kitts Mrs. Kitts C. M. Albright Rev. Kitts Centrapolis John Forth Amy EF. P. Forth Williams RE. P. Forth Ezra Fishburn W.G. Powells W. P. Forth Grandma Baker Etta Markley Will Forth Maxwell P. Forth Illman City Missouri Lydia Jonesind Ada Jones S. C. Gilmore Annie Florida Mary Allen Amanda Hoyt Lawrence Gilmore Home Wm. Schaake Louise Altenbrend E. Sehaake Dr. Simmons T. M. Rhodes Elizabeth Frey Zanesville Ohio Oscar Cox Nydia Hughes Killen C. Gilmore John Att Ethelbert Peter Schuman George Gerstenberg Erna Zecanet Mer Carl Altenbrend G. Gilmore Nydin Hughes Annie Gilmore Elton Hughes C. BE. Strachan Mis J. D. Smith Alma Perry Oscar Co Clarence Schaake Wim. Schalke Richard Cox Peka John Ott

Musterole Ad Claims Quick Headache Relief

An old musterole advertisement promises fast relief from head pains and neuralgia by applying two small amounts to temples and neck. It touts mustard oil ointment as better than plasters, not blistering, with doctors endorsing for sore throat bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma rheumatism sprains and colds.

McCulloch's Drug Store Advertises Colorite Hat Dye

An odd item notes a quick and easy hat dye product named Colorite sold at McCulloch's Drug Store for 25 cents a bottle. The brief mentions the storm on Saturday as a background detail.

McCulloch’s

Valley Socials and Easter Visits Highlight Week

Mrs S C Gilmore and daughter Annie returned from Florida for Easter and hosted visitors from Lawrence. Numerous locals and out-of-town guests shared meals and calls, with reading of finals in Lawrence and a parade attended by Valley residents.

Nice Mild Smoke From Robert Hudson Featured

Stony Point notes visitors and social calls in a string of brief items. People include FE Roe, Harold Wert, Mrs. Russell Deay, Mrs. B J Myre, Eberton, Mrs. Frank George, Mrs. James Kassinger, Jennie, Sam Fadely, Lewis Georgii, W S Pumroy, Ray Price, Mrs. Jardon, Noah Weismer, Frances Tucker, Bertha Pardee, Mabel Pumroy, Charles Kassinger, Nellie Tucker, Thos Pardee, Frank Pardee, Mrs. McQueen, Lawson, Fledy and Leslie Churchbaugh, Walker Ravndell, Ford Winters, Del Martin.

FE. A. Roe Harold Wert Tetra Russell Deay B. J. Myre W. Eberton Frank George James Kassinger Jennie Baldwin Sam Fadely Missouri Lewis Georgii W. S Pumroy Lawrence Ray Price Nellie Tucker Thos. Pardee Frank Pardee Welcome Ford Winters del Martin W. S. Pumrpy Maggie, McMullin Noah Weiiner Ferne McQueen Mattie McQueen Jennie Mare Baldwin Solon Tucker Albert Lawson W. S. Pumroy Bertha Pardee O. H. Ayer Fairview W. E. ‘Lawson McQueen Will Winters Oaris Bertha’ Pardee Madel Sina Miscellaneous Club Foster Woods Mrs. McQueen Ferne Pardee George Williams Hopewell

Local social notes highlight Easter visits and gatherings

The column lists neighbors visiting and hosting across Hopewell and Baldwin areas. Maggie McMullin and Mrs Pardee are noted guests, with several trips to Lawrence, Fairview, and the McQueen home. Easter vacation plans, church and club activities, and funeral attendance are mentioned among residents.

Deafness Cure Ad Claims Constitutional Remedies

An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining and cannot be cured by local remedies. It promises one hundred dollars for a catarrh that Hal's Catarrh Cure fails to heal, signed by F J Cheney of Toledo, Ohio, with claims of other pills for constipation.

Hal F. J. Cheney &O Toledo Ohio

Community notes from Columbia and surrounding towns

Dr Clark called to P C Bond home. Numerous neighbors visit, travel to Lawrence and Lone Star, Easter services seen at Valley Chapel, and several attend final exams and Sunday school. Calves lost, alfalfa hauled, residents visit relatives, and local errands fill days across Columbia area.

Clark P. C. Bond Carl Rothrock Manhattan Kansas Everett Bond Ray Frances Curtis N. FE. Whippie Lawrence Fima Harmel Hazel Jones Etta Markley Lone Star Pleasant Grove Opal Bones Gordon Rothrock Jess Markley Lianemcee Harold Rothrock W. J. Glanville W.J. Curtis Francis Margaret Milton Deshi Solon Markley Murray Bond Nettie “Flory Oscar Miss Markley Hazel Opal. Jones W. J P.C. Road Johnson Charlie. Jones Harve Craig Fred Flory Roy Berry Lawrence Visi

Simple home remedy for dandruff from old ad text

The passage touts a simple dandruff cure using four ounces of Arvon or squid oil and heat, applied nightly with dough moistened seal. It claims complete dissolution of flakes after a few applications and promises relief from scalp itching and improved appearance. Available at drug stores.

Papes Diapepsin Stomach Reliefs Ad

Ad touts Papes Diapepsin for quick relief from indigestion gas sourness and heartburn. Claims relief in five minutes and promotes a fifty cent bottle from local stores. Mentions Harold Rothrock and McNish Bottling Works with contact details.

Pape Rome

Pleasant Grove High School closes with program and bond vote

Pleasant Grove school day closes with a fine dinner and program including recitations, dialogues, songs, and a flag drill by Grove and Will ow Springs pupils. Prize spelling winners named. Miss Thelma Studebaker and Miss Marjorie Deay receive attendance certificates. Bond election yields $3,000 for a new school house. Several local residents mentioned in the social notes. Weather turns sleety as election results come in.

Grove Willow Springs My Little Ford Jenny Flory Mr. Cash Fay Studebakt Nellie Laster Grace Garbutt Willie Hegeman Ruth Shuler Dalogue Orville Org Estelle Hegeman Thelia Studebaker Evelyn Laster Ida Williams Elbert Southard Hazel Riley Elsie Shuler Marjorie Deay Leonard Williams Thelma George Nichols Elmer Flory Ervin Flory George Shuler Walter Deay John Daniels Will Roy Puckett An- Waka Ed’ Deay A. J. Puckett John’ Danels Roy and Gustie Puckett High Prairie A. E. Puckett M. A. J. Williams Lortie Churchhaugh Union Deay Arthur Boehle A. H. Boehle Gorbut Lawrence Gorbuttear Grover Ulrich Glenn Worden Maggie Churchbaugh Chartie Wells A. Hf. Boehie Arthur Valley Chapel Bud Purdue Model Will Jacobs Myrtle Jacobs A. L. Williams Garbutt Williams Vinland Walter Boyd Washington Creek Model District

Grove on a stormy Saturday election day

A stormy Saturday scene at Pleasant Grove with war talk buzzing on telephones. Citizens express patriotic resolve as steady rain falls, affecting daily life while locals discuss the election and its significance.

Pleasant Grove

Clean Up Week Prompts Fresh Starts in Cities

Special notice urges spring renovation of homes and bodies alike. After winter indoors the system may be clogged with impurities. Foley Cathartic Tablets thoroughly cleanse the bowels remove undigested waste matter sweeten the stomach and tone the liver. Do not gripe or nauseate. Stout persons praise Foley Cathartic Tablets for the light free comfortable feeling they bring. C. P. Barber & Son.

C. P. Barber & Son Adv

Mobilize Crop Defense to Seek Agricultural Defense Commissioner

A resolution introduced by Senator Freilinghuysen requests the council of national defense to study creating an agricultural defense commissioner. The appointee would unite national state and private agencies to mobilize farm labor for larger crops. John Robinson and C W Carman traveled to Topeka for the Scottish Rites meeting.

National Council Agricultural Forces Washington, D. C Freilinghuysen New Jersey Council of National Defense Agricultural Defense John Robinson C. W. Carman Topeka

California Syrup of Figs Baby Laxative Advertisement

A vintage medical ad promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe fruit laxative for children and adults. It claims to cleanse the digestive system within hours, prevent illness, and urges buyers to insist on the genuine product from the California Syrup Company, warning against counterfeits.

California

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