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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1912

Page

2

Presidential Electors Vote To Ten Names Include Dorsey and Gilmore

A list of presidential electors is presented with multiple names such as R. Davis, J. Dellinger, John S. Gilmore, Dorsey and others. The roster shows political affiliations marked with R or similar indicators. The document reads as a slate of electors to be chosen for the presidential vote.

Bamuel R. Davisr Jouk Dellinger John S. Gilmore Dorsey Green Listersr A. Q. Miller C. W. Miller Tha “Midlspaugh R Robeky G. Postlethwaite Raul Mich Tom Sikhwart

Fragmented political musings in a garbled column

A jumbled, OCR damaged piece touches on progressive movement themes, equal opportunity, political figures, and sports references. It references the Republican line in Topeka, debates over socialism and democracy, and a courtroom mention of a youngster, with scattered names and places. It reads as a disordered editorial or column fragment from a historical newspaper page.

Political rant over tariff and Democratic rival Fred Robertson

Fragmented speech fragment criticizes tariff politics and endorses Fred Robertson as a strong Democratic candidate for attorney general. Mentions schools moral instruction and parental concern. Advertises a rheumatism remedy from Raymond's Drug Store with dubious authority.

Montessori Method Promises Self-Education For Young Children

A report discusses Dr Maria Montessori and her method as a self-education system for young children based on child liberty and teacher observation rather than direct instruction. It notes influence from German psychology and early experiments in Italian and American settings, including tenement infant schools and field observations by American educators.

Maria’ Mantessini United States Bureau of “Education Regie Dr. Montessori Ermal de Montsseiri Frovbel Ameri

Local History Copy Reveals 1976 Town Notes And Names

August 1 1976 news fragment records local dealings at a paper shop new wages for teachers and staff listings of residents and workers. The garbled text mentions Barteldes old site Kinghalts and various locals including Mary Warren Simon White and Adahht with scattered spellings of names and places. The piece appears as a snapshot of community notices and minor events from a smaller paper.

Mry Warren Barteldes Sieupte Centeaa F. Bates PR. Bates Rabingon Ded Farrer Kanwake Club Amling Dresk

Village Life Fragments and Montessori Reflections

Fragmentary OCR passage blends early 20th century village life with remarks on education and Montessori methods. It touches on economic strain, daily chores, quiet town scenes, and a shift toward structured child development through play, dress, and routine activities, mentioning Dr. Montessori and the aim of coordinated growth.

Country Schools and the Grading System Debate

A critical letter argues against graded country schools and state superintendent policies. It contends ungraded rural schools rely on natural methods, while graded systems suppress ingenuity, harming students and driving teachers away. The writer urges reforms toward natural, pupil-centered methods.

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Public Sale of Farm Goods Described at Brecheisen Farm

Public sale set for Thursday August 8 1912 on the Herbert Brecheisen farm south of Deselman Bridges miles southeast of Tawerence and southwest of Eudora. Auction includes mules heifers cows milk cows a two year old Jersey bull logs tools and farm implements plus hay oats straw hay seeds and various stockfeed items. Terms Vaid. Auctioneers Blagg and Brecheisen to conduct with refreshments served.

Herh Brecheisen Deselman Bridges Tawerence Eudoras Lahove Durham Jersey Hull Bart Herbert Brecheisen Col Blagg Lasses

Notio n of safety card for street car rules

A public safety notice from the American Museum of Safety proposing a school card listing street car do nots. It warns children not to hang on car parts or steps, touch live wires, lean from windows, or rush in front of moving cars. Mentions piano tuning ad and local shops.

American Museum of Safety Tor Dent

Panama Canal Toll Debate Halts Congressional Action

Washington notes say Aug action on canal bills is unlikely as President Taft and Secretary Stimson doubt Congress will settle tolls and canal operation. Brandegee urges adjournment if post office bill in conf, while House panel Chair Adamson pushes canal safeguards. Taft may delay a special message on the canal.

Edin Washington Panama Taft Stimson We House Congress Wrowitis Senate Brindegee White ‘House Edentative Adamson Georgia House Comeittee Fisiden Tafé Cane Na House Tsunaima

McKinley Gains Confidence in Governor Race

John McKinley of Adenville Republican candidate for governor expresses satisfaction at the withdrawal of State Bank Commissioner John E. Swinger from the contest. Headquarters established with George Wagner in charge. McKinley supporters view Swinger’s withdrawal as clear evidence of favor.

Jefferon City John McKinley Adenville John E.swinger McKinley George Wagner Swanger Aida IeTous McKatley Hadley

Fastest War Airship Sold to War Department at Metz

The most modern Zeppelin type airship was taken over by the War Department after an eighteen hour endurance and speed trial. It reached forty nine miles per hour and is described as the speediest dirigible. It will be stationed at the Fortress of Metz near the French frontier.

Berlin Zeppelin War Department Metz

Coroner Candidate Seeks Ballot Support in August Primary

Dr J T Jones notes filing issues for coroner bid via Republican nomination with no petitions. He urges friends to write his name on ballots and place a cross mark opposite it. Also mentions Bill Collectors' Day and McNish Bottling Work offer on distilled water.

Republivan J. T. Jones Jynning Ges

Federal troops push Casagas Grandes as Mexico turmoil grows

Washington reports advices from private sources alleging federal forces move rapidly toward Casas Grandes in Sonora region. The advance risks a disastrous check as they aim to surround Orezca forces amid tensions, with Mexico’s war minister Salas reportedly defeated and wounded in a prior rebel surge. Relief concerns rise for American citizens, especially Mormon residents, seeking protection.

Washington State Department Casag Grandes Conora Orezca Cordlites Uns

Large colonies and rebel fears along the Mexican Northwestern railroad

Reports to the War Department describe rebels increasing resistance through seizure of arms and Mormon colonists in Texas and Mexico. General Steever is told reinforcements are needed, with $3,000 for rations dispatched and more to follow as required. Nearby, a Newark boy survives a 200 foot water ordeal after a carp pulls him from a boat.

Yalroad Mexico Ife Bas Tisa Steever War Department Steever Uttlity Department of Texas Newark Mdl Cuthbert Everett Richfield Greenwood Lake

Lawrence Business College Graduate Bevan Records Career Rise

A graduate of Lawrence Business College Bevan built a career as a book keeper and rose to sales manager for a large Omaha corporation. The article notes the value of comprehensive business training, not a mere clerk factory. hundreds of successful men credit their achievements to the education they received.

Lawrence Bevan Omaha Neh Lawrence Businelleze

Pocket Kodaks and Trempette Cameras Shine at Raymond's

Pocket Kodaks and trempette cameras on display at Raymond's Drug Store promise tiny, high quality pictures. The compact gadgets fit in a pocket and range in price from 35 to 27.50 dollars, inviting customers to come in and view them.

Raymond's Drug

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