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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1919
Page
3
Dorothy Dalton, famed TH. Ince star, returns to the stage in a Paramount picture The Homebreaker at the Varsity. The film is described as sprightly and entertaining with Dalton portraying a lively traveling saleswoman whose sharp wit injects comedy into a swift drama of heart interest.
Monday and Tuesday feature The Homebreaker where Miss Dalton unmasks two clever crooks and influences a sedentary employer father to seek a livelier life. Viela Dana stars in The Parisian Tier at Ben theater as a writer-wail, showing her dramatic range and charm in a Paris underworld romance.
Readers are told spring fever stems from blood impurities and toxins from winter. Doctor Tierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is advertised as a tonic and purifier with arsenic and aloe components, offered in tablet or liquid form. The piece notes a film about Theodore Roosevelt titled The Fighting Roosevelts will be shown at Bowersock Theater on Thursday, with proceeds benefiting the American Red Cross.
Rose Wacky testifies that Vinel enriched her blood after Beefy Brow and Wine medicines failed. The ad touts Vinel’s blends including beet, cod liver oil, iron compounds, aerophosphatus, and arphosphatus types as a cure, claiming rapid improvement and urging readers to try the product.
Mrs Warren of Emmitsburg Md says she suffered twelve to fifteen years with backache and nervousness. She found relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and now advises other women to try the root and herb remedy.
A motion picture deal tied to Colonel Roosevelt’s donation could allow the American Red Cross to receive six figures. The project, described as unique, leverages wartime relief work and related philanthropy with the film’s profits. Also noted are on set feats by Charles Ray and a dramatic improvised vehicle scene drawing fan interest.
The initial issue appeared on April 20, 1704 and the publication continued for 72 years. It was the Publink Occurrences, a monthly planned paper in the early colony, later suppressed by the government for political reasons. The Latter wis the first permanent town paper in the community, earning credit as a pioneer after surviving early suppression.
A fragmentary tale shows a boy named Robert facing parental discipline after a school conflict and his mother warning of punishment if the offense repeats. A separate DIY note advises easing putty removal by brushing with nitric or hydrochloric acid then waiting before wiping away, warning that acids ruin brushes.
A reflective witticism from an Exchange column noting that wisdom grows with age, suggesting that if we understood half as much at forty as at twenty we would earn princely salaries as prophets rather than toil in ordinary jobs.
A collage of recipe notes and kitchen tips detailing fried salt pork, chicken gumbo with okra, prune pie, cream of spinach soup, and pimento potatoes. Includes steps for rendering fat, making roux, simmering stocks, and completing baked desserts with practical, period style directions. Most items reference pork dishes and vegetable sides with explicit measurements and cooking times.
Instructions describe removing a leather stain by lightly rubbing with ether and then wiping with a weak oxalic acid solution. If unsure, take the item to a leather goods store for professional cleaning.
Skates were patented and used in France as early as 1819. A few years later no Englishman named Syers patented them and manufactured them in London. Syers skate consisted of two sand y mounted on five narrow wheels in a single row, so arranged that only two could touch the floor at once. Several other similar skates were patented in England during the next forty years.
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