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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1915
Page
2
Survivors in Abruzzi district seek return to ruined hills as donations and aid repeat across Italy. Experts emphasize a coordinated effort to study earthquakes to prevent further calamity while Cross aid and rail repairs struggle to reach affected ports amid widespread destruction.
A scrambled report describes German defensive actions and Turkish artillery positions near a frontline engagement. The text mentions reconnaissance, battery placements, and ongoing attempts to breach lines, noting silent Turkish forces and the challenge of the task amid rocketry and counterfire.
Berlin reports a 103yearold man named Doders hoff celebrated his birthday in Freiburg on the Evbe River. His father fought in Napoleon invasion of Russia and he was born before 1812. The news notes the elder line and ties to historic wars and family lineage.
Kaiser the censor will not permit news to out from the front. The German emperor visited the Alsace front near Metz and Vosges trenches, inspected prisoners and troops, and promoted officers. News was prohibited by imperial order to suppress confirmation of war details.
London reports April numbers show recruiting results improving, with War Secretary Kitchener noting a steady stream of new volunteers each month. Parliamentary Secretary Tennant warned the nation to expect continued high enthusiasm as enlistments rise and respond to wartime needs.
Fragmentary report notes Hornbaker bond related to a Paola event with Elites of a noted amenders and a post event sale near Laan. Details are garbled but reference to a November sale and local records hint at an Indl and Esz context with unclear roles.
A health warning explains that poor digestion spoils a child’s mood and behavior and that mild relief can be found with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. The herbal laxative is praised for gentle action without narcotics and is available where drugs are sold, with a free trial bottle by mail from Dr Waldwell in Mantico, Illinois.
A local buyer named Sinithins was reported to have purchased a tide processing facility in an undisclosed deal. Details remain limited as officials confirm the transaction is underway and under review.
A reader from Robins Mississippi recalls two years of kidney illness and describes trying Moley SSiddey pills for about ten months. She reports improved energy and relief from backache rheumatism and nerve distress, praising the pills as strengthening and helpful overall.
An advertisement touts Sage and Sulphur compounds to restore dark glossy hair and reduce gray. It promises quick dampening of gray with a sponge application, claiming the color will deepen after use and improve shine. It also mentions dandruff relief and a youthful appearance, with a dated reference to a sale by a store and a Kans City return.
A garbled notice credits Dick Piper and names several figures, including Ralph, in a miscellaneous item about construction and local groups. The fragmentary text suggests a misread historical blurb with unclear events and scattered names rather than a clear report.
An old community notice announces Schistiuan's Concentrated Expectarant as a remedy for coughs croup whooping cough and colds. It mentions a New Aid Society event at a local church with sixteen ladies and several named attendees including Mesdames SwaddIe and Aristini. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday May 3 with invitations extended to interested ladies.
Gardener notes describe a past rain and snow shower with lingering pains and a suggestion to weather changes. Mentions Nordh Linvrences region with sandy soil and cautions about conditions near the river south area. Includes quip about work and timing and references Chainman al Commitien.
The Association plans a Saturday morning hike for boys under twelve from the YMCA. Mach will lead the group with lunch provided at noon. The excursion is open to any Lawrence boy of that age, member or not, and aims to encourage outdoor activity.
Philadelphia reader Mrs Thompson describes severe monthly pains during change of life and six years of suffering. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief and encourages others to use it while offering to share her experience publicly. Local cleanup campaign notes follow as unrelated copy.
Fer husband James W. Hooudinns is accused of neglect and failure to provide for wife Feliesep hh RL Mecaline leads the district court action. The complainant seeks a decree of divorce and custody of children, claiming they were married September 101.
An old advertisement touts Resinol as a remedy for eczema and itching. It promotes Resinol Soap to wash with hot water and Resinol Ointment to apply, claiming instant relief and improved skin health at low cost through antiseptic medication.
A guide to using Resinal Soap with thorough scalp rubbing to work in the medicine. It claims the method stops dandruff and itching while keeping hair lively thick and lustrous.
Pittsburg Kansas April 23. A state educator argues birds protect crops and should be spared. He cites extensive figures praising birds as natural allies, warns against harming them, and proposes building bird houses for boys who harass birds in trees.
Real estate transfers from Nosoth County list parcels including a square 14 area south of Amsterdam. Names mentioned include Clarence Gould and Sancel, with paths to Lawrence and more in the April 23 record. A curious note hints a Dutch transport error involving two locomotives and wheels supplied by Cermaury.
Athens reports that the count of war refugees in Greece is estimated at £100,000. The figure reflects the growing burden on relief efforts and the humanitarian response across the country as April 23 observations advance.
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