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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1913
Page
4
A fragment from a Lawrence Kansas item notes post office handling and classification details for a periodical. It references a daily and monthly issue, with mailing by Karri Daily and an address at 722 Massachusetts Street.
A garbled OCR passage references old vows, a Boston official, illegal expense accounts, and disputes over cash basis delivery. It hints at political discontent and residents reacting to changes in local commerce and governance, but the text is incomplete and unclear about concrete actions or outcomes.
A fragment discusses a misnaming incident involving the wife of the first president and the surname Custis versus Custis. It notes blame on the Hinotype man for the uncommon name and references Curtis as an incorrect form. The item preserves minimal context and focuses on naming errors in publication.
A scrambled note quotes Bill Line advocating a water packet and dipper for the choir. He proposes a Sunday sing along at Sundinland Wing, urging practical gear to improve singing. The message reflects informal community planning and local involvement with the choir project.
A fragmentary report mentions Senator Thompson and a mistaken lights incident. The readable text lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes to form a definite summary.
A fragment notes a Santa figure promised compliance with Webb and Malin Liquor laws but allegedly keeps a tightly equipped cold storage room in Topeka for liquor users. The report warns the conduct is seen as harmful and improper.
The speaker laments the country’s costly canal project being opened globally yet unpaid nations seek to benefit without payment. The sentiment calls drastic attention to perceived unfairness and the need to expose the issue to the world.
Fragmentary report discusses Chinese government calls for prayers and missionaries in the region. It mentions a king urged to test Christianity after its introduction, linking to Spain and potential benefits. The passage is highly garbled and reads as a rough transcription of early colonial religious influences.
Col Ed Green of the chest world speaks of two years of searching for a wife then giving up. He notes many wanted him but he could not decide. He claims the colonel is an egotist and suggests some men believe they are chased when they are not able to attract women.
An accident in Lawrence caused a man's death and left six children motherless, prompting warnings about the high cost of carelessness and emphasizing the owner's remorse but noting the tragedy cannot be excused by defense.
In a pending discussion at Chicago Public Schools, officials consider formalizing feud manners training for students. Action centers on discipline, respect, and conflict resolution. The proposal seeks input from educators in the district and aims to reduce classroom disruptions.
A fragmentary editorial style piece discusses manners as conduct from morning to night, the fight against white shire traffic as a minor issue, and mentions Chas. F. Scott of Paola admitting voting for Democratic candidates as the lesser of two evils amid party rivalries and reciprocity debates.
The speaker condemns Austria and argues for fair play among nations, warning that self interest fuels injustice. He contends big powers exploit others, and if Austria escapes punishment, Montenegro may follow, as others reap plunder without giving anything in return.
The writer condemns opera and lamented singers who fail to articulate words. He praises stringed music as worthy when properly played. Female vocalists are accused of warbling and smiling away the meaning, while male singers are accused of muffling voices. The festival is described as hard to understand and not well received.
The editorial urges a real publicity department at the university, with a capable director and a publicity agent to Frank Jarrell, to save and properly run the publicity work. It criticizes past efforts as ineffective and calls for a strong printing plant and unified publicity vehicle across state institutions.
The article discusses support for replacing the current system with a commission form. Proponents say the campaign has been civil, targeting governance improvement rather than individuals. Supporters claim Lawrence has been well governed and that adopting the commission is a bold step toward direct local control.
Walt Mason writes of starvation daydreams and craving for food staples like donuts, beans, and sausages. The poem contrasts heroic historical figures eating to endure with the speaker's own ache for meals, ending with a nocturnal image of pink ice cream and morning hunger.
The readable text lists figures for women in trade and transportation, agriculture, clerks and other occupations, journalists, architects and designers, and women in various professions, with scattered numbers and incomplete categories. The data appear as cataloged counts across multiple fields.
The editorial aligns with the president on a strong central government while noting Democratic calls for state rights. It questions how the president will balance party stance with preventing California from enacting laws the nation views as beyond state purview. The piece mocks opponents and comments on national integrity.
Local residents are astonished by rapid results from a simple remedy called Alder-ika made with hneckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. Report claims a single dose draws out old foul matter from the body and relieves sour stomach and gas instantly.
An April 25 Journal-World letter from a concerned mother laments tobacco and alcohol harm among youths. She urges schools to reward anti tobacco essays, notes religious and medical views, and endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild remedy while urging communities to curb indulgence.
A brief notice notes copyright details for Cherubs in Art, listing Associated Newspaper, Sehuul, and Lire as holders or distributors of the work under a 103 copyright designation. The fragment confirms rights and attribution without further context or dates.
A fragmented recounting of the Sistine Madonna by Raphael, detailing its origins in Piacenza, later relocation to Dresden, and public reaction. The piece notes the painting’s journey, the altar setting in Piacenza, and the crowd’s reaction in Dresden, with references to patrons and art-collecting history.
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