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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1919

Page

5

Kansas Good Roads Association Opens Largest Meeting

Beloit Kansas April 23 Nearly a million dollars in federal aid road contracts awarded in Kansas. State highway engineer M Watson outlines steps for 50 percent federal aid and 18 foot highway width. First project in Geary county completed awaiting inspection. Total federally aided work in Kansas about 698019.66 with federal aid 804100.79. Two day session features W F Hughes and Ray Sawhill with papers on dirt vs paved roads and road patrols.

Beloit Kans Kansas M . Watson Kansas Goods Roads Association Geary County Sedgwick Shawnee Lebette Geary Reno Wyandotte Montgomery Douglas Leavenworth Nebraska Missouri Iowa Kansas Good Roads Association W. F. Tughes Ray Sawhill Glasco Will Townsley Great Bend Clarence Aten Kansas County Commissioner Association M. W. Watson Topeka L. E. Conrad Manhattan Dean School of Engineering Jasper T. Kincaid Tax Commission C. F. Osborne Elk City Elk County J. J. Jones Wichita Jones, Motor Car Company Pearl Padgett S. A. Bardwell J. Frank Smith Kansas Wood Roads Association Frank A. Davis Kansas City Old Trails Association

Danderine Promise of New Hair Growth and Shine

An advertising pitch touts Knowlton's Danderine as restoring dull brittle hair. It claims immediate improvements in texture and sheen, with new hair appearing after weeks and a small bottle doubling beauty when applied carefully.

Knowlton Faro

Much Wheat Saved by Anti-Waste Methods in Kansas

Topeka Kansas April 23 Seven million bushels of wheat were saved last year by anti waste methods adopted by Kansas threshermen and farmers. J Will Kelley federal director of the United States employment service told the Kansas Threshermen association in convention here. He said the federal service is moving to aid farmers in supplying harvest labor and supervising conservation of the wheat crop by enforcing threshing machine maintenance to reduce waste. Wages for threshing hands will range from 40 to 60 percent higher than last year with common labor at four dollars and engine and separator work at five or six dollars. experienced hands may earn six to eight dollars.)

Topeka Kans Kansas Threshermen J. Will Kelley United States Employment Service Kansas Threshermen’s Association Federal Service Kansas

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Lawrence Testimony

A popular verdict praises Doan's Kidney Pills based on Lawrence testimony. Mrs W Peterson of 915 New Jersey St credits relief from backache kidney pains and other symptoms with lasting benefit five years later using the same remedy. Price 60c at dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Lawrence Dean W. Peterson New Jersey St Doan

Hunted of Cedarville visiting Cedarville and West

J S Hunted of Cedarville New Jersey is a guest at the C G Husted home. He is touring the west and plans to visit other western states before returning home. Nylotis Perspirine advertised at Rankin's Drug Store for warm days.

Nylotis Rankin’s J. S. Hunted Cedarville N. J C. G. Husted West

Dont Buy Aspirin in a Pill Box Bayer Warns

A vintage style caution about buying aspirin packs labeled Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. The notice stresses authenticity, warning against generic boxes and mislabeling while listing common ailments treated. It notes Bayer’s American ownership and affordable pricing for packs of twelve tablets.

Dr Pierce's famous tonics advertised for women's health

An old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for nervousness and ailments in women, touting alcohol-free formula and trial offers. It praises Pleasant Pellets for liver and bowel regulation, with testimonials and various hometown notices interwoven.

Dr. Pierce Invalids Buffalo MN. Y St. Louis

Whir of the Binder Heard Year Around

Chicago reports a global harvest prophecy tied to a record wheat crop valued at 837 million bushels and two billion dollars. Experts say American farmers answer the world’s call, with harvests spreading from Texas and Florida in May to Argentina and Australia by year end.

Chicago Texas Florida Concord Europe China Central Asia Africa California France Italy Spain Prairie States Canadian Dakotas Canada Sweden Scotland Norway Russia Australia

Eastman Kodak Styles and Models Demonstrated

The message invites viewing various Eastman Kodak styles and models, highlighting interest in showcasing different options. It references McCullough’s Ding Star e while inviting further discussion.

Valley Grove social notes list local visits and gatherings

Valley Grove residents and guests share a weekend of visits and hospitality. Many families including Brown, Stewart, Champion, Petrie, Ward, Shrout, McGrew, and Edmonds host and travel to Lawrence and nearby homes.

Tatphore Win Howard Merert Ray Shrout James. Clives Clyde Hers Fred Champion Gon Harold Alefred Ward Charley Petrie Alfred Wards Robert Earle Tra Wood Agnes Ulrich George Snyder'a Haas Dan Smith Edgar William Borne John Osborne Reno Cand Charley Buena McLouth Eldhcie Stewart Valley Grove

Ice Milk Ordinance Aims to Regulate Coffeyville Dairy

Coffeyville Kansas April 25 An ordinance before the city council would redefine certain dairy products as ice milk and require labeling. Ice cream must meet fat content rules and display We Sell Ice Milk on outer containers with conspicuous labels for retail sales.

Coffeyville Kans

Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Vital Health Boost

Advertises Slol lister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the weekly remedy for perfect health, claiming vigor and strength. Promotes tea or tablets available at City Drug Store for 35e.

Slollister Rocky Mountain City Drug Store

Notable speakers slated for St George's Victory Dinner

The Earl of Reading and other notable speakers are to be heard at the Victory Dinner of the St George's Society of New York, to be given tonight at the Waldorf Astoria hotel.

Earl of Reading St. George’s Society of New York Waldorf-Asteria Hotel

Jerkens Violet Glycerine Soap Promotion

Try Jerkens Violet Glycerine Soap along with the improved city water you will be pleased with the combination. We sell three cakes of this excellent soap for a quarter McCollock's Drug Store TR

McCollock

Architects Book Out Annual Publication of Building Engineers

The annual book of the agricultural engineering society of the University of Kansas will be published this week. Two Kansas City companies did the work. Ernest Pickering, a senior engineer, and Lawrence student Hoy is editor, with J. L. Benson as assistant editor.

Agricultural Engineering Society of the University of Kansas Kansas City Ernest Pickering Lawrence Hoy J. L. Benson Lawrence

Eat Less Meat If Back Hurts Health Advice

A famous authority warns that regular meat consumption can lead to kidney trouble and back pain. It promotes Jad Salts, four ounces daily in water before breakfast, claiming to flush kidneys, neutralize urinary acids, and relieve bladder irritation.

Book funded by 60 advertisers at university

William M. Ieenhower, in his third year at K U, assistant business manager from Lawrence, notes sixty national advertisers financed the book. About 1,000 copies will be distributed to prominent high school contractors in Oklahoma, Nebraska, Missouri, and the state.

K. U William M. Ieenhower Lawrence Oklahoma Nebraska Missouri

Riling Wins Three Straight At Blk Court Tenpin Meet

Riling defeated Morris in a three game run at the Blk court. The first game 6800 to 630, the second 673 to 64h and the third 685 to 6ot. Morris and Riling led individually with scores of 50, but neither player bowled for the team.

Riling Morris Alnost Sini

BP Se Paint at Matthew Lambert Co

BP Se initiates paint operations at the Matthew Lambert Company plant. Company officials confirm new coatings line will boost output and expand jobs at the site.

BP. Se Matthew Lamber Co

Hamilton Tries to Arrange Baseball Game With William Jewell

William Jewell College of Liberty Missouri may play the University of Kansas here Friday afternoon as manager W O Hamilton negotiates with Missouri to come. He tried to arrange a Drake game while in Des Moines but Drake favors home games and did not accept. Waterman's Fountain Pens advertised at Rankin's Drug Store.

Hamilton Beschall Tanele William Jewell College of Liberty University of Kansas W. O. Hamilton Missouri Nine Drake Des Moines Iowa Iowans

Eight Marines Decorated as Heroes Near Brest

Lawrence dispatch from Topeka April 23 reports eight members of the 110th Engineers decorated with the distinguished service medal for extraordinary heroism as they prepared to embark from Brest for home. Recipients include Capt. C. S. J. James of Kansas former KK A football star, Cook Willis C. Miller of Kansas City Kansas, Sgt. John McIntyre and Corp. John C. Lizht of Topeka, Sgt. Hugh T. Caywood of Eureka, Pvt. John B. Pelley of Wellington, Sgt. Ray Winters of Lawrence, and Pvt. William E. Grady of Arkansas.

Lawrence Topeka Kans 110Th Engineers Brest Tony) James Kansas KK. A Cook Willis C. Miller Kansas City John McIntyre Corp John C. Lizht Hugh T. Caywood Eureka John BR. Pelley Wellington Ray Winters William EH. Grady ofArkansas

University announces two track meets dates for KU

Kansas track men will likely enter at two meets announced by W.9 Hamilton, university athletics manager. The Missouri Valley Conference meet is set for Ames Iowa May 24, and the Western Conference outdoor meet is planned for Chicago, early June.

Iors K. UC W. 9. Hamilton University Ames Iowa

Three Kansas Boys Form Unusual Instrument Trio

S Gordon Saunders a Lawrence native and KU student, once a Potters Lake lifeguard and high school football player, forms a stringed instrument trio with Miles H Gregory of Larned and Walter S Robertson of Independence. They fashioned instruments from Yank, German, and French helmets during the 110th Am mibnition train period, drawing a possible vaudeville offer.

Kansas S. Gordon Saunders Lawrence University of Kansas Potter’s Lake Miles H. Gregory Larned Walter S. Robertson Indepen

Philippine Island Representative Eve Seeks Seventy Teachers

A.Bordner, from Manila, is stopping at the Bridge Hotel for two days to recruit seventy instructors for Philippine public schools. The primary need is secondary English physics and biology teachers. Salaries range from 11200 to 1600 per year. College and normal school graduates are eligible. examinations are not required.

T. A. Bordner

You Can Cure Rheumatism With Blood Remedy S. S. S.

An ad claims local treatments fail for rheumatism and that the disease stems from blood germs. It promotes S. S. S. as a long trusted blood purifier used for over fifty years, promising relief by cleansing the bloodstream and removing disease causes. Readers are urged to consult the Chief Medical Adviser for personalized advice at Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Georgia.

Swift Laboratory Atlanta Gay

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