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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1917
Page
4
The Journal World announces subscription terms and pricing, with notices about delivery and service. It reflects wartime sentiment, praising free speech, mentioning political figures, and urging support for the war effort. The clipping references Ariel, McKinley, Dewey, and wartime measures.
The passage notes limited U-boat findings and hints at a continuing effort. It mentions a famed figure and references campaign rhetoric by Colonel Bryan's LRG team. The text reflects wartime talk on coastal threats and local volunteer labor plans for summer, with political undertones.
The readable lines describe a community calling for courage during wartime. It mentions recalling heroines who served and a request to answer the call. A singer recites tunes of the period while veterans and locals reflect on sacrifices made for country and home.
Fragmentary notes describe online administration for volunteers with unclear references to provision and staffing. Some names or terms appear garbled, leaving the key action and participants hard to identify. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the readable portions.
Reported remarks about Colonel Dirvan proposing to carry the tanks and private troops sparked mixed reactions. Critics question feasibility while supporters say the plan reflects genuine military duty and readiness, though details remain unclear.
Fragmentary 1920s style report notes quavering peace feelers from Austriz. It mentions age and position parallels to a football player, claiming three years of discomfort for Austrig and implying domestic or international tension without clear specifics.
Fragmentary text references a senate committee on agriculture and restrictions on production of liquors during a war. Mentions goal or plan and possible dates, but details are unclear with incoherent wording. No identifiable individuals or organizations with reliable facts.
Po Sam notes many Guardsmen have families relying on them but no announcement has been made about how those dependent families will be cared for in peacetime. The statement hints at uncertainty and pending decisions affecting service members and relatives.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions patristic fifth and dais pouches and a reference to Geran, unclear context. Not enough readable facts to form a coherent news item.
A newspaper poll publisher faces charges under the Sherman anti trust law for allegedly colluding to raise the price of print papers, prompting concern over market fairness and the state of journalism.
The readable text rails against mandatory service and discrimination, noting fears of yellow cards and easy money. It references a lonet Demonie eran and debates about loyalty, jobs, and civic duty amid political rhetoric and social tensions.
Fragmentary text appears as OCR noise about sports medicine and physiology. Contains numerous garbled phrases, alleged mentions of tests, examinations, and training, but lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable persons or organizations.
The readable portions hint at a wartime discussion with mentions of political figures, battles, and military operations. Many phrases are garbled, but suggest a analysis of events, leadership, and public sentiment amid conflict, with scattered references to groups and locations.
A fragmented historical note mocks belief that the western plains held no civilization and that Indians and buffalo roamed freely west of the savanna. The passage riffs on mistaken notions and cautions readers against lazy inquiry into distant lands.
A scanned medical notice discusses cures and remedies for digestive and liver ailments. It warns of mineral tonics causing disorders and urges readers to prefer simple dietary changes and safer health practices. Names like Dr. Pierce appear in promotion and criticism within a public health context.
A vintage ad touts Cascarets for liver and bowels claiming quick relief from misery, with guarantees of a clear head and healthy digestion by morning. It emphasizes a 10-cent box and easy use, noting children also love the product.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions back pain and medical terms with scattered names and an unclear local notice. No coherent event or person details emerge beyond generic references to a local business and individuals.
A damaged OCR fragment discusses ruthless world dynamics, German resistance, and imagined revolutions. It mentions Turkey, the Balkans, and potential threats, framing public sentiment around a hoped for peace and strategic balance in a wartime context.
The text hints at a potential internal realignment within the dual monarchy and asserts Germany will endure without destruction. It mentions a possible long overdue rebalancing accepted by peace treaties and notes the new enemy possesses lofty ideals, framing the outcome as favorable to the defeated side.
Fragmented text cites democ racy, espionage, and wartime propaganda. Mentions Wilhelm Hohenzollern and references to U S gunner rewards, a potato crop, and the bone dry law affecting rattlesnake occupations. Notes about Ralph Manning enlisting and a Civil War lineage appear amid garbled lines.
In a dramatic municipal election, Wright defeated rival Wright as manager amid what is described as a bitter political maneuver. The South West American wholesale tie and strategic backing influenced the outcome, with connections traced to former telegraph operator Trumn Gahimlas of Ohio.
An old advertisement extols Musterole as a modern substitute for mustard plasters. It claims quick relief from sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck neuralgia and body pains without skin blistering or harsh mustard oils. The copy suggests Musterole can help prevent pneumonia and lists common uses and benefits.
Fragmentary report recalls Polk era politics and military moves on the Rio Grande. Mentions General deployment, corpus Christi, Matamoros, and ship fleet actions. Notes Whig opposition, Jacksonian stance, and era officials with historical framing.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions itching relief and skin irritation with unclear references to sensations and chemical terms. Key names and places are unreadable, making a concrete report impossible.
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