Townspeople and visitors mark a busy weekend
George Henik of Linweed spent the day in town. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Peishaeh returned to Reno Sunday accompanied by Mrs. B. McNaughton and Miss Lucy McNaughton. J. Radford of Teg Lordy visited with friends. Ward Chandler spent Saturday in Leavenworth and Ivan Sechrest motored to the day. Fred B. and Ann Davis McCullough and Walter Eving traveled to Leavenworth Sunday. Leaner Veleyte returned from a visit with Mrs. Frank Stone. J. H. Dreisbach returned after a week away attending the Hard Roads convention. County Superintendent Verlees of Leavenworth spent the day Wednesday car loading sulla. Mort Douglas, Utah, and others headed to Fort Leavenworth. Rev. Father Id. A. Barentine returned from a trip to Frankfort and other Marshall County towns. Mrs. George Ramistits returned after two weeks in Chicago with her son Terrence Faunsay and Mrs. Hunsey. Keplerba returned to Evans City.
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George Henik
Linweed
Manilay
J. J. Peishaeh
Reno
8. McNaughton
Mise
Lucy McNaughton
J. Radford
Teg Lordy
Ward Chandler
Leavenworth
Ivan Sechrest
Sud Ehrest
Fred
California Syrup of Figs Promoted for Children Health
An advertisement contrasts old fashioned calomel and oil enemas with California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative for stomach, liver, and bowels. It claims it cleanses safely, tastes appealing to children, and includes directions for all ages. Beware counterfeit versions.
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California
Various Residents Return to Tongonoxie After Visits
A parade of local residents return from trips and visits to Kansas City Lawrence Topeka and California. Names include Miss Margaret Donovan Leavenworth Mr and Mrs Emery Kirby and Miss Leila Nevin among others. The community notes also mention school rehires a water well project and a Country Club gathering with a Caney work program.
Pleasant Grove Weather Brings Heavy Rain Across Region
A heavy rainstorm Monday night drenched Pleasant Grove with the season’s strongest rainfall, accompanied by thunder and lightning. Reports describe widespread moisture across West Kansas border counties near Colorado, easing dry conditions and muddy roads in Hamilton County. Local residents, including the Puckett and Roehle families, noted weekend visits and illness updates as Grandma Baker was reported sick.
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Kansas
Colorado
Hamilton
Charles Puckett
Lawrence
A. E. Puckett
Will Puckett
Kanwaka
Fal Lyons
Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pepticon Pills Promote Health
A Springfield man once frail and troubled by heart and stomach pains credits Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pepticon Pills for a dramatic recovery. Highlighting his 20 years in the Massachusetts State House, the testimonial notes improved strength enabling him to walk long distances again, urged by Senator George Putnam of Lowell. Medicines available from local druggists.
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David T. Reminz
Springfield
Mass
Hood
Rewington
State House
Boston
Senate
Illness and School Board Actions Reported in Local Notes
Two weeks past and she is very ill under physician care and bed bound since Sunday. Mr and Mrs W Lyons Ed of Lawrence visited Robert Lyons home Friday. About twenty five attended a school meeting Friday and two school board members were elected with no change in officers. A J Williams was reelected clerk and LeRoy Herr treasurer. The old school house disposition was referred to the board. Funds were approved to pay for a new site and last summer’s subscription will be refunded. A seven months term was voted with $840 for all purposes. A board meeting occurred at the director’s home. G S Hibner left for Montrose Colorado stopping in Hamilton County to visit kin. Weather turns mild after cold spell with rain and improving conditions. The assessor Therdafer is making rounds. Mrs W Deay dreams of incubator chicks. Mrs A L Rovhe has eighty chicks hatched. Mrs A B Wackett runs a new incubator. Minnie Hibner returns soon from Hamilton County to teach next year and will pass through Emporia. Grandma Baker’s health improves. neighbors help at night. Road work continues west of the Grove under Mr Deay. A shower occurred Friday morning.
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Ed Deay
Hibner
Montrose
Colorado
Hamilton County
Capmentin
Therdafer
Las Hee
Wd Deay
A. LL
A. BE. Wackett
Emporia
Grandma Baker
Will Churchbaugh
Will Boehle
Kessler
War loan bill passed by Congress and White House
The $7,000,000 war loan bill was perfected in both houses and sent to the White House for President Wilson's signature. Treasury officials began talks with banks on the forthcoming issue as oversubscription grows. Shriners from Lawrence attended the initiation of twenty-one new members in Kansas City, including J.L. Bowers and Peter Jones.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Wilson
Treasury Department
Lawrence
Kansas City
J.L. Bowers
Peter Jones
Virgil M. Jee
King Adams
H. J. Green
C. B. Evans
FM. Stone
H. H. McPike
B. Suttles
Corn Removal Shortcut Flaunts New Ether Compound
An advertisement touts freezone a cheap ether compound from a Cincinnati inventor that supposedly removes soft corns instantly. A few drops applied to a tender corn supposedly relieves soreness as the corn dries and lifts out with the fingers, with claims of no skin irritation.
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Cincinnati
Lemon Lotion Beauty Cream Advertisement
A vintage ad promotes a lemon skin beautifier using juice from two fresh lemons and three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint lotion. Strain through cloth, store for months, and apply to face neck and arms to soften and whiten skin, reduce freckles and tan, and revive rose-like beauty.
Alsace Debate Reflects Franco German Legacy Tone
Paris reports a discussion with Pastor Charles Wagner on Alsace identity after 1870 and World War I, noting Alsace as French in culture yet contested as German by Germans, with emphasis on language and sentiment. The article recalls Wagner’s experiences in Strasbourg and the Alsatian struggle to balance dual loyalties amid German rule and French influence.
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Paris
France
Alsace
Charles Wagner
Associated Press
Wilson
Si Spesch
Democratic National Committee
Berlin
Poster Wagner
Wis
Ist
Thalf
Strassburg
Germany
Red Cross Campaign Opens Headquarters in Watkins Bank Building
Red Cross Society bases in the Watkins Bank Building will open each afternoon 2300 to 5 o clock. Rev. Ro Burt of Centenary Methodist Church will lead the drives and handle memberships. The Lawrence survey showed strong support and many joined, with a long list of new members including Mrs I W Jadeckie and Miss Maud Smelser among others.
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Two
Red Cross Society
Watkins Bank
Ro. Burt
Centenary Methodist Church of
North Lawrence
Lawrence
Red Cross
I. W. Jadeckie
Town
Maud Smelser
A. Smith
Fred Clark
W. Lowe
John Cory
Sadie Bates
Carrie Levi
Otto Guiler
W. EE. Emick
F. Richardson
Lucy Kinear
F. A. Moore
J. H. Sullivan
C. C. Stewart
Heorge Weisel
George Kirchett
Albert Lawrence
G. Olson
Request For Motorists Averts Passing 900 Block
The Journal-World asks motorists not to drive past the 900 block on Indiana Street due to the serious illness of Mrs. F F Stimpson wife of University of Olive Professor Stimpson. Police and bystanders urged drivers to avoid the area to prevent obstruction.
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Journal-World
Dr Orelup Practice Amid Nests Complaint
Complaints allege children in Banwrence harming birds by touching nests near Dr Orelup Rye Eer Nose and Throat Dick Building. Citizens report no ordinance covers this offense and say officials will investigate and prosecute. Earle Kerns of Baldwin attended yesterday’s events.
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Dr. Orelup
Rye
Eer
Dick Building
Pope's Diapepsin advertisement promises quick relief
An old classified style ad claims Pope's Diapepsin neutralizes acidity in five minutes to stop fermentation and indigestion. It touts easy relief after overeating, costs fifty cents for a large case, and urges readers to eat freely without fear of stomach upset.
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Pape
School Children Keep Good Hours in Lawrence Survey
A Lawrence public school health survey shows 70 percent of children bathe weekly while tooth decay and nervous troubles are noted as major concerns. The study surveyed 1661 pupils detailing bedtimes, bathing, meals, and dental care.
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Childeen
Chile
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