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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1920

Page

6

Reading Contest Semifinals at Lawrence High School

The article outlines the semifinals of the annual reading contest at Lawrence High School with sixteen readers advancing to finals and twenty dollars in prizes from the Perkins Fund. Judges include Mrs Grace Blairani and Rev Sanderson. Entries feature many named contestants and a focus on reading from the printed page rather than dramatic reading.

Thipan Pius Blackmar Gladys Williams Ernemond Hallé Alder Lipton Smith Stun Stuart Lauraphine Mzapbelle Des Na Meleery van Meen Rosa Osborn Mary Myer Anna Dorothy Li Mabel Longanecker Mary Maurine Poppiewell Gi. V Grace Blairani Serai-Finn A. L. Carez J. W Glidden Roos Sanderson Perkins Fund L. H. Perkins Lawrence High School Prades Altha Thurselz Lee Sprey

Deaths and Funerals and Local Notices Mixed

Obscure notices list Mrs Gertrude White death in Geneseo with funeral at St Duke's Church and Oak Hill cemetery. Elizabeth Corbin funeral planned, venue unclear. Additional local club notices include Lum Beasley act at Comedy Club Bal Masque and fundraising requests at Camay Club with various ads for shampoo, trousers, and Bathketin drug store items.

Gertrude White Gertrude Geneseo St. Duke's Mo EL Church Mr. Smith Oak Hill Cemetery Lum Beasley Ganges Lyn Beasley Cam- Ay Club F. A.W

Baldwin News Notes School and Community Spring Opening

Baldwin community events dominate this period with Edna Kansas student Frank Dicus visiting, Harold Sond, Karl McClain visiting Lawrence, and the Wilius family moving to Topeka. The Spring Opening at Baldwin promises farm crowds, a large program by the Community Club, and a prize automobile tire won by Miss Dora. The Midland Grange Pie Supper supports the base ball team with Lawrence Y club contributing parts of the prize funds.

Kansas Frank Dicus Edna Dicus Harold Fener Karl McClain Lawrence Baldwin G. W. Wilius Topeka Wibeus Hitwer The Ottivwa Mfernoon Twe Theatre Pacity Dora John Selrepoor Eudera Ernest Brubaker Fe Mets Fallow Tuy Ware Nepal

Danderine Ad Promises Hair Revival and Luster

An advertisement touts Danderine with claims of preventing hair loss and dandruff. It says after using Dankler ine hair is fuller darker and more vibrant, with no stray hairs visible.

Catarah Germs Move Out When Hyomei Moves In

The fragment mentions Catarah Germs and Hyomei in a carelessly garbled note about eucalyptus woods and Australian forests. The text includes stray mentions of dosing and inland Australia with unclear context and several misspellings. No coherent event or outcome is established.

Catarah Germs Hyomei Australia

Local Notes and Visits Spark Kansas City Weekend

Personal Lieut E R Hawkins and wife visit relatives in Syracuse New York and plan to unite homes with Miss Rosalie Griffith in Kansas City. Local society notes include travels by Mrs Johnson Miss Martell and others plus a sales pitch for Parisian Sacer hair product and Rankin’s line.

E. R. Hawkins Syracuse New York FP. A. Jones Mary Quakenbush Vermont Street Rosalie Griffith Ion Frank Beyer Beyer Farm Kan Beyer Jackman Rip Kansas City Harry Lander Dorothy Martell Kans City Taavrence Ides Pars Laker Round Corner Cruz Acales Lewis

Stock Yards Tie Up as Cattle Prices Fluctuate

Reports from the stock yards indicate heavy activity with cattle and hogs tied up by export orders and quarantine actions. Prices show mixed movements, with Colorado pulp fed steers and native divisions trading at varied levels while imports and packers adjust to demand and shipping conditions. Sheep and lambs remain in the spotlight as markets monitor open chipping conditions and price expectations for the coming period.

Colorado Plata Industria SEAAG

Notice to Water Consumers Lane Block Water Outage Vermont Tone

Water service will be interrupted for Lane Block area on Vermont Island due to planned maintenance. Residents should prepare for temporary loss of supply and monitor official notices for restoration timing and safety guidance.

Vermont Atic Island Toniessee

Safeguard Infection Prevention With Mentha Soothaline

Dr. Pierce of Buffalo promotes Mentha Soothaline to prevent infection from minor injuries. He advises applying after cleansing broken skin to reduce risk and suggests keeping a jar at home for emergency use.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo, N. Y EUS Ortereeney

Fragmented OCR note on phosphate and season references

The readable text mentions phosphate and references to eye Gj se PM Leet Hinne Ee rat ho hot pi ye thes ae bs be atpedane m4 oor a4 te be wens hoe saison on spot Wee oy atte haa bhsrenne jerk uae be 4. It also mentions Medtay te Veg bogota and a Bay ita.

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Parachute Weight Loss Claim From Korein Product

An advertisement promotes a weight loss method claiming rapid fat reduction by using oil from a box with simple rules. It promises weight loss in days, firmer flesh, and disappearing fat, urging readers to contact Korein Co for a free brochure. It mentions a $100.06 quarantine detail and a New York station address.

Korein Co New York

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