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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1915
Page
7
A vintage ad touts TIZ for foot trouble with bold claims of immediate relief from corns callouses bunions and sore burning feet. It promises happiness after wearing the TZ watch and urges purchasing a 25 foot box at a drug or department store.
A messy report from April24 details warrants issued for several prominent citizens amid election corruption claims in Paris. It notes Moss and others accused of paying voters eight dollars each, the sheriff promising further arrests, and references to a federal grand jury in East St. Louis to investigate the charges while residents and officials respond to the scandal.
Law rence residents who bought Adler-i-ka a combination of buckthorn bark glycerine and related ingredients report instant effect from a single spoonful. The product is claimed to cleanse both upper and lower bowel action and relieve constipation within a minute as gas passes. Local druggists Dick Brothers and others note wide use and several names are listed among local residents and visitors.
Local notes recount visits and gatherings among area families including Mrs. Philip Nulfer and relatives. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Inding<thrame. quarterly church meeting announced. community members visited and hosted. The Wild West show at Woodland Park promises riding, roping, and cowboy entertainment with a complete act lineup and expert riders from the Far West.
The Pane versity will host its third annual event tonight directed by WOR Downing of the vote department. Cast includes Hatton Lily Dawkinson Chow Lek Nanette Aston Cort Reynards Lali Purhank and others with Bootlegger Willie Wernson ( Ole Wernson’s brother) assisting. Ole Wernsots, jailed for unlawful liquor transport, was arrested and Willig escaped during the chase.
A discussion on tightly regulating campus dances at universities notes several girls visiting with advisers Winnie and Gund. Proposals call for shortened hours and standardized plans to curb unregulated student gatherings. Critics warn the plan may burden students, while supporters say it improves order and safety, citing trials at other schools.
An elderly man, around seventy two, remains actively engaged in business at the Kansas City firm of J. G. Sehermerhorn & Co. The discussion highlights his longevity in the field and his continuing role as a capable, experienced leader.
A crowded gathering at the home of Charles Brown and Mrs D White featured dinners and visits with numerous neighbors and family members. Attendees included Mrs A F Craig Miss Evie Winters Miss Dorothy and Low Litas, Miss Hattie Rose and many others from the area, with plans for upcoming events and weddings noted.
A fragmented medical and legal text references Hogd s patent remedies for a blood spring illness described as severe with appetite loss and fatigue. It also recounts a libel suit arising from Drury Mirror coverage, noting Warrensbury and Allen, and includes an affidavit excerpt in a 1886 case with J Cheney & Co pledging payment for cararrh cures by Hall s Catarrect Cures.
Public notice of Ordinance No 701 issued by the Lawrence City Commissioners. The measure creates a sidewalk along the north side of Fifth or Midland Street area, detailing location, boundaries, and effective posting requirements. The item is labeled as First Published in The Journal-World.
A clerk in the district office received a Belgian dollar this morning. Papers were sent to Brussels to prove that Philbert, formerly a resident of Douglas County, is an American citizen. Philbert now lives in France. The dollar was received as payment of fees through the American consul in Brussels.
Hopewell figures Havens hosts a Tepewell Country Club afternoon with a program led by Mrs Havens and a solo by Mrs Havens. Guests include Ann Pevin Login A G Ween and Frank Wren. Several local residents attend Sunday events. others travel for visits and gatherings around town.
In Independence a trial will be held involving Forrest CL Alten head of the ait lat departiment and Warrenstu's Nonuat School against Dr Collowe of Springfield Mo and Em mett L Arnold editor of the Urury Mirror. Pho j Aled, a figure in sports, grew up in Independe.
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