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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1919
Page
3
Mrs Willian B Thayer of Kansas City Missouri who funded a 200000 art collection for the University of Kansas school of fine arts has offered a 50 prize to the best design by architectural engineering students in the project, aiming to encourage outstanding artistic work.
Sarah Francis Stegell born March 1 1862 in Scott County Kentucky died April aud. Daughter of Samuel and Margaret Stegel she moved with family through Illinois Missouri and Kansas before settling in the Jamesentead area. She married Logan A Lamson and had eight children four of whom survived. She leaves four children and many grandchildren.
The readable text shows garbled fragments about locations and people, mentioning a parade of names and dates with unclear actions. It references a vessel, a party, and an incident at sea or shore, but specifics are unreadable. The piece lacks coherent facts to identify a clear event, person, or organization.
The source presents a highly garbled OCR passage with numerous misspelled words and broken phrases. It references multiple names and possible places without coherent context or complete sentences to identify a definite event, person, or organization.
A fragmented historical note discusses phosphate as essential for weight gain and energy, claiming improved strength and sleep when taken. It warns of weakness and pale skin without adequate phosphate, iron, and nutrients, urging readers to consider dietary phosphate sources.
Doctor James Naismith head of the Kansas University physical education department details YMCA relief and transport issues in Allied units in France during WWI. He notes delays at Seuluxres, supply shortages, shifts to free service, and large distributions of chocolates newspapers books and athletic equipment to divisions including the 35th and 119th Engineers with millions in marks value.
A long fragment reports a gathering at a home with thirty two embers and nine members plus three children attending Sunday afternoon. Several named locals including Mrs F Warilkutie, Mrs Gen Teraned, Miss Di Bears, Mr and Mrs James Brass, Mr Huth and many others are mentioned in accounts of visits, church events, and a retirement celebration for Will Bidhwser after ten months of service.
A garbled reminiscence page includes ads for Foley Kidney Pills praising cures for kidney trouble and rheumatic pains, mixed with scattered personal names and social notes. The illegible text shows town names, dates, visits, and local chatter, hinting at a social column from Bagdad Kentucky with diverse references.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and numbers in a jumbled form. It hints at a phone number, a possible insurance theme, and unclear identifiers. No coherent event or person is clearly defined in the readable portion.
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