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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1917

Page

2

Plan road improvement discussion on Santa Fe trail

A meeting of county representatives along the Santa Fe trail from Edger to Berton gathers in Pittsburg to plan highway surfacing and joint work on the route. The conference aims to align paving efforts with Kansas highways and involve local farmers and Good Roads Association leaders in drafting the project plan. Local social notes follow with club meetings, visits to Law, Lone Tree, and Lawrence weekend trips.

Ftien Plansporia Kan Edger Kingsley Berton Highwesth Kansansi Brank Smith Kai - S Good ‘Roads Association Toa i

Auto-Intoxication and Natural Remedies

Dr L H Smith explains auto intoxication from liver and bowel stagnation. Read how poor liver function poisons the blood, causing breath, tongue, and eye yellowing, headaches, and dyspepsia. He critiques mineral oil and promotes outdoor exercise, water intake, and herbal laxatives like Pierer's Measant Pellets for relief.

L. H. Smith M. D McDonald U.S Alinst All Pierer

Knowlton's Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair

A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as the cure for dandruff and thinning hair. It claims one application instantly improves hair’s fullness, softness, and shine by dissolving dandruff and preventing scalp itching. The copy urges readers to buy a cent bottle at drugstores or counters.

Hans Knowton Knowlton Adv

Local families gather for weekend visits in Lawrence area

Mr Oscar Markley hosted relatives at his home in Lawrence Saturday with Mrs Curtis and children Roy Frances and Margaret visiting. Sunday several families including the Curtis, Flory, Markley, and Barks clans spent time with kin nearby.

W. J. Curtis Oscar Markley Lawrence We. Curtis Roy Frances Margaret Thec. 8 Mrs. Curtis Baldwin Harne Flory Robert Markley Lila de Miurkley GW. Markley Charlie Martin Earl John Barks Neal Williaine Ps de Bond Bhp Clark Charlie Ane Raymond Pete Riley Charlie Jlones Murry Bond Valley Chapel Cty Eis Boned Mirg Mont Caleberson Eddie Jones Atti Win Udel Jones Adaline Johnson Tor Lawrence O Berd Roy Berney PC. Hane Charlie Jones Markley Yoru Mesnieding John U Lone Star CY Bond Lanverence Oscar Mar Bloa Dickinson Wert Auwrence Horace Glidden James Bleakley C. WL Helphin Janests City May Dickinson Anna Taylor Ward Fox John Edward Fox Abe Fox Perm Misa Mildred Maloney Tabi C. W. Tremplill Margie Thayer Tonganoxie Robert Grahan Mery T. Davis Cin Tonga Sint Vela Erneraan Eugene Meougek Carrollton Gud Prod Unutton Leavenforth Frank Warren Rene Pony Creek Elsie Hurumelgorde Hey School Samuel Salle Jr Theda Hemphilla

State Survey Results To Be Released This Week

A state survey summary will be issued this week. The report covers agricultural activity, labor, and community responses. It notes letters and questionnaires from residents, with statistics on farm work, commodity prices, and public aid efforts.

Norih Oa Taryn Naber Nanas Doren Bey i Mahler Iagirel Agrivalture Hervey Brent Cook Prodiretien Oypanratiaie Ina Preise Javial

Cuticura Remedy Promoted for Skin and Hair Care

A vintage advertisement touts Cuticura as a pure, effective cure for skin issues and hair care. It claims no matter the price it remains superior and offers free samples by mail from Cuticura Dept. 22 in Boston.

Menieri Seb Cuticura Dept. 22 Boston

Unsigned Fragments Reveal College Team Roles and Names

Fragmentary OCR indicates names and roles connected to a college event or team. Mentions Mohler and Wyarch associated with Blue Wagons and duties at a college, with other readers possibly identified.

Juba Champion Obituary From New Jersey To Kansas Pioneer

Juba Champion born August 24 18 in Cape May New Jersey died in Lawrence Kansas aged 86 years 7 months He moved with his parents to Hingis as a youth and settled in Jefferson County Kansas in 1878 He had lived in Lawrence for 27 years He leaves a wife Sarah Bilder two daughters Olive Cook and Hannah Worswick six grandchildren and a sister Mrs Charted Hinney He joined the Methodist church as a young man and remained a faithful member noting his cheerful disposition in old age

Juba Champion Cape May New Jersey Lawrence Kansas Hingis Jefferson County Sarah TP. Bilder Dlauhter Mra Olive Cook

A Somerset Man’s Long Odyssey Through War and Slavery

A fragmented reminiscence traces Joseph Ro Allen from Monmouth New Jersey to Mississippi and beyond its frontier battles over slavery, hardship, and decades of public life. It notes family, illness, and faith in Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy. The piece references wartime food concerns and congressional action on export controls.

Joseph Qo Atten Monmouth New Jersey Tewi Seni Hubarye Newton Bert Gane Conange Douglas Bamaton Meyerson

Kansan Exhibitors Veto Advanes on Food Price Support

Local Kansan exhibitors veto proposed price support exchanges ahead of a date set for advancing money to supporters. The article lists delegates elected to a convention in Chicago, notes several community events and visits, and mentions a church basket dinner and school activities in Hutchinson and surrounding towns.

Kansan Hutchirison Kans Kanesin Ater Charles Barren Augusto Chienzo Merrit L. Beesen Dodge City Leo Cunnison Atchisan Prod Savage C. Theot

Complexion AERA GoM 3 Complexion Notes

Fragmentary OCR item mentions complexions, tables, and various unclear names. The readable bits reference Leonaresn Ahseny, Soyat, Vico Pee, and Het pert. The passage is largely unintelligible with scattered terms and no clear event or context.

Amu Roptrom Rae Leonaresn Ahseny

Sloan's Liniment Ad Promises Quick Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a fast penetrating remedy for rheumatism neuralgia sprains and strains. It claims no staining of skin and compares favorably to mossy plasters, available at druggists for 25 cents or one dollar.

Sloan

Wedding observations fill page with gifts and guests

A long, rambling wedding notice describes a bride in white with a flowered wagon of gifts from Miss Ethel Kahn. The crowd includes many named locals and relatives attending ceremonies, receptions, and travel news, with scattered fragments about plans and conversations.

Sion Ethel Kahn Thelina Siuntel Lottie Frenchy Merv Camel Mugen Mae Perey Crabbe Hojo Boosie Davis Thavel Kelges Carl Mil Tinak Withint Merincanoon Tharedar Wwos Emi Ammisie Sis Mins Pwaer Tia Vieetors Withnn Poise Robert Robin Pan Tarrineis Wis Velyor Zimmie Titan Dorothy McNorris Panied Prati Tia Peg Sondas Mbroo Mtr Rebwat Gank Trresidins Stansted W. Heine Fred Dealin Fen Katherine Clayton Torr Hill Linwood TC. Heine Hill Riv Talaeon

Two Pioneer Deaths Mark Local Loss in Devehis County

Two elderly residents of Devehis County, included in a long‑standing family, died this morning after years of residence. Kennedy and Adler were named among the deceased, with kin including sons and a daughter noted in the report. Funeral plans are not yet announced.

Penghas Ematy Allen Y Sami Orien Ietiwe Caeter Ouwatcell Kennedy C. F. Kitepren

Local notices describe a missing person case and family inquiries

Fragmentary OCR notes report a missing person situation involving a man or woman tied to a Santa depot reference. Other lines mention relatives visiting a son and an individual named Percy, with scattered phrases about movement and location.

Forgetting the Unforgivable Deeds and Wrenn’s Warning

Fragmentary lines discuss whether some deeds can be forgiven and remembered. A harsh question emerges about punishment and memory as the text references a judge, a stone, and the need to recover wares in a murky scenario attributed to Wrenn.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eudora Department Store A Smith Columbia iMirs Charley Rayson Law Charles Jones Jess Markley J. “Jones I. A Red Cross R. A.ukefre Fred Flory Milton Deihl P. C. Bond Messra Wm. Weesner J. L. Jane- Blarley Rayson N. F Hiteriot SWIFT Waters Others College Mohler Wyarch Wirdes Obiteary Joseph RO Allen Pitsburg Alistier Deanceer Tsuthenal Duiteeis Ti Genie The Ord Parsons Cnerryvate Tadepweidane Coffonvailte Preatania Bort Opuete Eta Gtrene Ae Oe Washington Congress House Commerce Committee Redfeld Executive Department Senate Agricultural Committee Heston Reno i-Riamen Pail Sioans Liniment Fes Fé Fisk Fisk Rubber Company of Nly Chicopee Falls Mass Bouglas County Santa de Abin T. Weet Percy Abe Wolfson Sumora Taie Lawrence Auto Co Bredcen Riverside Garage & Machine Works W. Std &J. Bell
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