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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
7
Mrs. Topps and family from Overbrook visit Dr. H M Webster in Baldwin. Webster plans a new front porch to replace a too small existing one. A Kansas-based company to deliver the next load of products by pumping into nearby drill sites is mentioned, with several local names appearing from the Baldwin area.
In a disputed matchup, players from Rebel team deliver a decisive effort against an unspecified opponent. The game featured tense moments as the Rebels pursued a late edge, with key performances and strategic plays shaping the final score.
Readable fragments describe a junior senior event at a high school with a themed night. Mentions of a carnival or fair, a committee or group, and a dance or social activity appear in jumbled form. No clear names or dates are discernible from the legible text.
Fragmented OCR lists names and events at Lone Star depot with references to Mr At tod Mane day after Head Watery Air. Mentions of Warter Johnson Porter and others with scattered dates and neighborhood references.
Fragment reads as a local event note about a Baptist ladies food sale at Stere, S11 Mass, offering aprons and rugs. Mentions Frank Michalski as guest at cousin Anna Vischer.
President F. F. Heberling of the Switchmen's Union of North America asks the railroad labor board for a 58 percent wage increase with time and a half for overtime Sundays and holidays. He cites greater hazards and a higher death and accident rate for switchmen than other railroad workers, arguing the average industrial life is longer than that of coal miners. Committees from several yardmen and enginemen groups in Cleveland, Kansas City, Columbus await the board's decision on their wage proposals.
A garbled account reflects on the role of women in 19th century politics and society. It notes the first woman county official in Kansas, Miss Sarah Colt, and mentions women’s influence in education and Sunday schools, with scattered phrases about bridal customs and international traditions.
An article fragment notes naval restrictions on mustache cultivation with fines, observes microscopic views of nettle and butterfly scales, mentions a new telephone recorder link, describes shawl weaving times, and discusses nightmare risk differences between children and adults.
Miss Mildred Johnson, a student at Oregon Agricultural College, is the first woman known to apply for an animation for grazing assistant in the United States Forest Service. The job requires practical experience handling stock and related duties.
An unclear OCR style snippet references Cali. Syrup of Figs and laxative themes, with fragmented phrases. The text appears as disjointed segments about a remedy or advertised product, lacking coherent events or identifiable persons or organizations.
Lima Ohio resident shares testimonial after taking six bottles of Number 40 Blood Purifier. He claims relief from rheumatism catarrh stomach trouble lead poisoning and various skin and digestive issues, describing a rapid recovery path and strong health improvements.
A dense root of rental, sale, and public works items appears with names, places, and amounts. It lists for rent, sale of eighty acres, local business rushes, and a long mayoral style ledger of salaries, expenses, bridge and road work, supplies, and court fees featuring numerous individuals and organizations across multiple towns.
The Board of County Commissioners of Douglas County met in April 192A and approved bills. Names and purposes include Ethan H. TL with salary details.
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