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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1912
Page
6
Fragmented OCR from a Norfolk Virginia file describes ancient trees and their growth, mentioning a twenty two inch diameter specimen and a tale of pine trees. It pivots to a perilous Titanic era rescue, noting Mrs Leah Aks and infant survivors arriving to join their husband after the Carpathia saved them.
A fragmented report outlines a proposed committee recommendation on interior text and rent limits. It notes concerns that existing law may be inadequate to seize or regulate premises and calls for clearer statutory language to grant explicit rights to the commission without conflicts of interest.
A Kodakei claim suggests Kodaks work where other cameras fail and proposes visiting Woodward & Co original Kodak dealers to compare offerings and see what's best for a gift or purchase.
An April incident near Los Angeles involved the Maryland a ship struck by a torpedo. Crew members were jettisoned overboard to inspect damage and guide repairs. Repairs were underway as divers confirmed the extent of the damage and efforts continued through the day.
An old advertisement fragment touts a fatigue remedy for tired feet and assorted ailments. It mentions a box of a product for tired sore tender blistered swollen feet and claims nationwide availability and a doctors endorsement alongside Hoosier and Cheney company references.
Fragmentary probate account notes show Oliawa and others discussing the estate of a deceased person valued near $8,000. Observations include continuations of hearings, named heirs such as Esther and Lawrence, and mentions of guardianship and possible monument plans. The garbled text references deeds, local theater ads, and a drugstore product, intermixing unrelated items.
Fragments recount a university cafeteria chocolate controversy and multiple social notices. The piece cites a university professor decrying chocolate as a harmful stimulant, while local names share family visits, baptisms, and political support for Arthur Capper as governor.
The Bruno Steindel Trio delivered a striking recital. The cellist Mr Steinhel drew hush from the Sumner audience as his performance shaped a strong impression, aided by Grace-Rhethaller and Solvist noted in accompaniment.
The Emporia-bound Baker baseball squad departs this morning aiming to face the Normals today and the Col- Texe of Emporia tomorrow with Joynson slated to travel and join the trio of teams.
Yesterday afternoon Frank Seiver won the finale at Liberty Missouri in a local theatre event. The production team announced a date change for Ceaser that was postponed, with actors including Bruitus Clarence Bur Mark Antyoy Frisabi Ralph Hen Cara Red Wheeler Beatty Portia and Flay McHenry. Mrs Row and several visitors were noted, with Miss Tha Dixon Gara from Moran and Mrs. S. Wazelnee mentioned in travels and visits.
A Rochester mother reports monthly cramps and dizziness eased after two bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A sixteen year old girl also finds relief from headaches backache and irregularity after using the product. Dozens of similar letters from mothers praising the remedy are cited by the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Company in Lynn Massachusetts.
Marriage licenses listed with names unclear due to OCR errors. Potential entrants include individuals linked to Elmer, Enna, Gilkey, and Lawrence, but details and places are not decipherable from the fragment. The item appears to be a local notices blot with person names and affiliations.
Auction announced by Arch L. Oates as administrator to sell parcels of described real estate. Includes land with tenements and appurtenances, title to be conveyed free of liens after payment of debts. Sale to occur at specified time and location with terms stated. property described by street and estate references.
Pedigree details for the purebred Fast Express and offspring are reviewed by officials at the Kansas State Fair Manhattan. The note lists breeders and owners, confirms soundness, and provides registration references. Listings name many individuals and farms, with contact hints and official seals.
Mixed OCR fragment details the Smiths with multiple prize horses from Kentucky and Tennessee. Mentions Nashvile Tennessee prize and various winnings, including high prices and breeding notes. Incomplete names and numbers reduce clarity but indicate a prominent horse dynasty with record prizes.
Former Kansas legislator announces run for Congress in the Second District, born and raised there, pledging to serve the people and uphold his principles as he seeks the Republican nomination at the primaries. He cites six years in Kansas House and Senate and promises to pursue the same lines in the larger field.
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