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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1920

Page

2

Death of Holland Wheeler Mourns Lawrence Residents

The death occurred at 6 30 p m Wednesday at 326 Hinneis street leaving a wife and four children Mrs Tom Woul and Holland Wheeler Miss Harriet Eley of Aston and Mrs Lin of Barnard Kan The deceased would have been eighty next week and was still active as an engineer The memory of Wheeler recalls Oak Street and the brick plant men who valued his influence and integrity

Holland Wheeler Hifneis Street Oaks Wheeler Ind

Cost disparety in school building bids across towns

Five years ago Quenema advertised a new school with 918,200 contract. Now Heavensville Kansas quoted 62,000 for identical plans with two or three bidders, the lowest bid at 249 percent of the former price.

Quenema Ofzhtoma Heavensville Kansas Aml

Dandelion Control Advice From L F Holt

Lawrence citizens were advised to remove dandelions by cutting stems at the surface and applying two or three drops of gasoline on the stalks. L F Holt cited successful results in Denver and warned to act before the plants seed, within a tow days.

Lawrence L. F. Holt Denver

National Manufacturers enter campaign for American industry

Industry leaders announce the National Association of Manufacturers entry into politics on a platform for American industry. A state platform committee is under formation to represent all phases of industry, signaling unified national effort. Funeral notice and other brief items follow, including a G A R burial service and local updates.

York National Association of Manufacturers Idimt S. C. Mason The

Dandruff Cure Promises Thick Hair With Liquid Arvon

A vintage ad-like claim touts four ounces of liquid arvon as a nightly scalp treatment to dissolve dandruff and end itching. It promises dramatic hair improvements and asserts availability at any drug store, claiming minimal cost and universal effectiveness.

Amal Church Plans Far Reachin g Community Programs

The Unitarian Society held its annual meeting on Thursday evening in which amendments to the constitution were adopted to place responsibility on the whole membership. A yearlong program of community socials was approved, aimed at stronger fellowship and broader community contact. Rev. Mark Motler outlined three major interests: management of the Ricker Home trust, a proposal for the ministry by Bowersoe mill management, and improvements to the church basement to create social facilities and an outdoor basketball volleyball court. The church intends to serve the community with these facilities, including a new creation room and kitchen upgrades. The Every Member Canvas was adopted to fund the work, with a pastoral letter to be sent home. Additional trustees and committee appointments were noted.

Unitarian Society Church Uo 3Ter Mark Motler Ricker Churen Finis Business Women's Club Gueam Owas Uninimo Tsening

Bayer Aspirin Ad Claims Genuine Tablets

An old advertisement promotes Bayer tablets of aspirin with the Bayer Cross logo. It asserts authenticity and lists uses such as headache toothache earache neuritis rheumatism and general pain. It notes twelve tablets per box priced a few cents and mentions its manufacture and safety branding.

Bayer Haxiy Assirin

Danderine Promises Hair Revival After Wandering Label

A vintage ad touts Danderine as a hair loss cure with a few cents for a bottle. It claims after applying Wanderine you will not find a single fallen hair nor dandruff, and every hair will show life, vigor, brightness, color and thickness.

Freezone Corn Cure Promises Instant Pain Relief

A vintage ad-style claim promotes Freezone as a tiny bottle remedy for hard and soft corns. It asserts instant relief from toe and between-toe soreness and urges customers to lift the corn away with fingers. It credits a Cincinnati genius as the discoverer.

Harried by Fiery Eczema The Inside Cure Promoted

A vintage advertisement-style claim describes eczema as a blood infection. It promotes S.3.S. as the sole effective remedy, asserting it cleanses the blood and cures skin diseases. The pitch urges readers to write to the Medical Director at 110 Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.

Phyice Swift Laboratory Atlenta

Perry Pep Talks Club Raises Money for Tree Sale Event

An isolated, imperfect OCR fragment shows a community group planning fund raising activities and a public event. Mentions a performance, a choral act, and a local venue with unclear names and dates.

Muvver, what me cross P Hizey spell and health woes

Fragmented OCR style piece discusses a mother's headaches and nervousness, noting many women neglect health and suffer from pinched nerves. It mentions Pierce’s Puyartte pan as a remedy and hints at sleeplessness and digestive issues, with garbled phrases and stray words.

Plerce

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