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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1921
Page
4
Cordley 2-A students tested wordplay with animal riddles guessing roosters coyotes porcupines and more. The page covers field notes on a new Lawrence high school bond vote and Cordley PTA plans plus a museum trip and bird study.
Paris to host a decisive supreme allied council conference early in May as France expects key decisions. debate over U S representation follows President Harding policies. Kansas bankers hold annual meeting in Topeka May 18 19 20. Fort Riley to train cavalry regiments in June. Delinquent taxes near Bourtercanty total over due with collection expected by sheriff Armour. Topeka high school girls plan rainbow gowns this year. Independence seeks bonds for memorial convention hall seating 3000. Pittsboro announces two summer sessions at the State Manush Training Normal School.
Independence reports two large government spraying machines sent to Montgomery county to combat green bugs. Wichita notes a house under construction costing 7000 dollars will lack a dining room, using a living room as table space for meals. Haven outlines Haven rural high finished at 106000 dollars, 10000 over contract. Topeka mentions attendance at least matching Wichita.
The Wichita high school journalism department announces two session runs from May 31 to July 29 and August 1 to August 26 for the annual. The Rae school annual is produced at the state printing plant with an expected 25 percent cost reduction versus commercial printing. The project reflects departmental efforts to publish the school yearbook.
A Fischer shore store enhances shopping with a rear children department featuring bright color pictures Mother Goose rhymes and a flower arch. A central lit platform with small chairs invites kids to enjoy the atmosphere while dolls shoes are given away to girls and boys find suitable items. The Lutheran spring bazaar and food sale is set for Saturday April 1 at Dick Bros. drug store. Dr. H Redng is away on vacation returning on or before April 25.
Chronic dyspepsia described as a prevalent universal malady baffling medical professionals. It arises from eating unsuitable food causing stomach irritation and fermentation. Symptoms include discomfort, low mood, loss of appetite, belching, vomiting, and potential back pain.
An article outlines gastric distress from chronic dyspepsia tied to diet, with symptoms like heartburn and coated tongue. It promotes Tanlac as a digestive aid improving digestion, blood vigor, and weight, claiming broad relief and availability at local stores and druggists.
The St Marys baseball team defeated the Indians 18 to 1 in a game echoed by last season's 12 to 1 score. Johnson had a two base hit this time as his only hit, officiating was by Dr. Allen, and Bearbow and Kilbuck struggled in the cold as Wasson tried to halt the Catholic lineup.
An ad touts RAT-SNAP as effective rat killer used by a butcher shop. It claims rats were removed in ten days with dogs kept away. Sold by Green Bros Hardware Co. and Round Corner Drug. Also notes a Catholic hall supper menu and a series of other local notices in brief.
The March YMCA statistics detail attendance in Business Men Seniors High School Boys Intermediates Church Volleyball Ladies Class Basketball Boys Leaders and Special Classes Boxing Wrestling Church Basketball Tennis. The high school basketball team played three road games and two home games. The YMCA midgets played one home and one away. The Half Century volleyball team played one game at Topeka.
Oakridge and area residents shared weekend visits with neighbors and relatives. The Miller Dehoff and Alrich families picked up twins in McLouth and visited Bereiter and Herriott households. Reading and Lawrence move ins with Wolf and Ford stories populate a lively country update.
The physical committee of the City YMCA decided to stage a tennis tournament with men and women singles and doubles on May 11. Charles Radcliffe and C. E. Plath to run it. A Sunday school track meet for ages up to 18 was planned with two weight classes. Also noted is an ad for saving and installment shares by Douglas County Building & Loan Association. Lt. W. R. Stubbs visited Kansas City.
A noted authority says a few drops of Quigro on the skin around an ingrown nail reduce inflammation and pain and harden the tender skin so the nail turns outward overnight. Outgre is described as harmless antiseptic for chiropodists sold to anyone with directions.
Unclear OCR text mentions Sta. X in New York and a possible event or location name ROTALKO at reer. The readable fragment suggests a local notice or card but lacks full details or dates to specify the action or outcome.
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