Ten Hour Day Debate Signals Fuel Conserve Rules
Harry Sparks of the Chamber of Commerce cites a National Council of Defense push for a mandatory ten hour workday as a prelude to potential Fuel Administration closing orders. He notes the aim is fuel conservation, not business disruption, with enforcement possible as government precedents rise and stores may face earlier closing to save energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Sparks
Chamber of Commerce
Woman's Committee
National
Council of Defense
Saurks
Peter
Sparks Selita
Lgel
Sparks
Fuel Administration
Local Notes from Pony Creek and Linwood Area
Mentions Marmaduke family at Mrs Hemphill home in Reno and Mrs Kelsall visiting Linwood. Ford working near Abilene and future return. Leo McNerney enlists at Fort Riley. Michael and Laughland bring 400 sheep to Linwood for Browning, traveling at night due to warm weather. Mrs Phonieie directs knitting among local girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlut
Lee's Summit
Moe
Sam Kel ¥Soll Jr
Leo McNerney Gon
D. G. McNermey Iz
Fort Riley
Michael and
Laughland
McLouth
Pony Creek
Browning
Linwood
Pory Creek
Grove
Dennis O'Dea
George W. Phonieie
Foley Kidney Pills praised for relief and vigor
Alvis Sowers of Adfe Ind endured eight years of back and kidney pain until Foley Kidney Pills. He reports rapid relief from bloating and pain after three boxes, with many others praising the pills for toning kidneys and restoring health. Community notes follow with visits, gatherings, and local happenings near Lawrence and Tonganoxie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvis Sowers
Adfe
Ind
Foley
Kinney
Onian
Ak Suckack
City Drug Core
Adv
You Can Rub It Away Rheumatism Cure Ad
An old market style advertisement claiming a blood purifying remedy for rheumatism. It asserts the ailment persists unless the blood is cleansed, promotes a product called S. 5. 5 and offers free medical advice from a Medical Director in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Freezone promise ends painful corn ordeal
A Cincinnati inventor touts Freezone as a miracle ether compound for corns and calluses. A few drops on a tender area allegedly removes hard or soft corn and even a corn between the toes instantly, with relief and easy lifting off. The ad notes availability in drug stores for a few cents and hands out testimonials from seekers at local events and households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Jean
Jose
Indépendence and Community Visitors Highlight Local Notes
A fragmentary Independence page lists visitors and social touches. Mrs Bert Sutton and family, Leota Helen Mabel Paul among a string of callers visit Cal Rush, Ruth McHenry of Baldwin hosts Tuesday guests. Others include Tom Curtis James Gale Jordon home visit and Mary Griffith with Simp son Taylor in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Clary
Christy
Detwiler
Peoria
Kansas
Tom Curtis
L. C
Willow Springs
Frank Sutton
Bert Sutton
Gilges
M. J.jordon
Simpson Taylor
Joe Grint
John Rockhold
Dockie Sutton
Eva
Beulah
Bonner
Springs
O. M. Hird
A Adams
Hird
Ness City
Nelle
Grace Baker
Ruth McHenry
Baldwin
M. J. Jordon
Charles Griffith
A. B. Taylor
Griffith-Taylor
George Batel
Charles Stevenin
J. _ Dudley Gilges
L. GC. Baker
D. M
Lewie
L. C. Baker
Mary Griffith
Lawrence
Charles Stevenid
Mary Mathey
John
Local Notes From KAW Valley Gatherings And Moves
Eudora residents visit Mrs. Gilmore and family. Arch Walter shipped to Louisville in the artillery. Mrs. C G Perkins and daughter call on Mrs. Evans. a river swimming party enjoyed by many from Eudora, including Betts Fiehler Starr Schubert and others. Trips to DeSoto and Lawrence mark weekend visits. Carl Perkins and daughters dined with Mr. Wilson in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Smith
Eudora
Gilmore
Emery
Margaret Emery
Lawrence
F. C. Betts
A. Fiehler
Fréd Starr
Auguste, Ziesnis
Henrietta Schubert
Aline Richards
Kenneth Cooper
Dorothy Lentz
F. G. Hughes
S. €._ Gilmore
Nancy Allen
Nydia Hughes
Annie Gilmore
Ellen Hughes
William Hughes
DeSota
Carl Perkins
Perking
Mr. Wilson
U5 Health Add On Digestive Aid Advertised
A fragmented ad copy touts U5 and a stomach relief product with references to sun neutralizing effects and a four state health step. It mentions Katunic and a daily two a day dosage, with unclear product names and scattered phrases. The readable fragments imply a health claim and consumer guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAP Trec
M.C Sd
Kansas
Kanes
Periecs Health
Katunic Ari
Ucra
Yous Draggin
Local Social News With Visits and Travel Notes
Residents share weekend visits and dinners across Lawrence Linwood and surrounding towns. Notes include Camp Funston departures, new cars, birthday dinners, minor accidents, school census work, relatives from Los Angeles and Kansas cities, and planned farm purchases. Delays and hospitality mark a busy social ledger across the region.
Doctor Ui in an Operation
Baltimore readers recount relief from chronic headaches after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Nellis B. Rittingham of 609 Calverton Rd. credits the remedy with avoiding surgery and returning to work, urging others with similar ailments to consider it before an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Roy
Lydia E. Pinkee
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nellis B. Rittingham
Calverton Rd
Powell family dinner circles at home gathering
Mr and Mrs William Powell and Mr and Mrs Oscar Powell and daughters joined Mr and Mrs Ola Powell for Sunday dinner. Dorothy Powell visited with her grandfather and family. Lawrence Kearns casualty from Lawrence listed as severely wounded with mother Lizzie Kearny of 420 Alabama St noting official notice. J A Hamlin and C E Friend visited Kansas City.
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Endeavor
Mound
James E. Dwyer
St. John's Hospital
Leavenworth
Frank’ Stanwix
Lawrence
Cage Runetti
My Dickenson
Ella Gilitski
Red Cross
Antonie Kahn
Fred Barnhart
Dwyer
Tonganoxie
Vermillion
Gray
Oak Grove
C. W. . Hemphill
Frank Barnes
O'Dea
C.B. Cook
Kansas City
Edwin Cook
C. K.cook
T. C. Davis, Jr
P. Dwyer
J. E. Dwyer
Anna Dwyer
Frank A. Barnes
Geo. W.phenicis
Charles Renner
Howard Milter
Chiiren
J.M. Clevenger
Roy Zimmerman
Ethel Kahn
Ruth Kahn
O’dea
Sam, Ae
Geo. L. Phenicie
Sam Kelsali
May Dickinson
Ella Gilitske
Fred Harmon
Wm. Norwine
Will Norwine
Jere Crabp
Hallenbeck
H. D. Johnson
Eisele
Perry
M. Ford
Vernon Dehoff
Monnday
Salina
Walter
Thomas
William Wells
Ella B. Mason
Abilene
Mrs. Walter
T. Bleakley
Charles Schaape
Camp Funston
Abe Dissinger
Gilmore
W. J. Gilmore
Mildred
Isabell
McHenry
Los Angeles
C&i
Golvans
Winfield
Kansas
Wm Gilmore
Red Islan Illinois
Jerome Gilmore
Lawton
Okla
Albert Gros
Florence Ott
Stanley
Bii
Dave Dissinger
Charles Cox
Myrtle
Edna Walters
Hall
Stonestreet
Tompson
Verna
Linwood
Chalmers
Charles
Gladys Charles
Emporia
Olive Carr
Eudora
Strachan
Frank Orell
Dodge City
8. Gilmore
M. E. Charles
Gladys
Edna
Myrtle Walters
Henrietta Schubert
Alma Hughes
N. G. Hughes
Ellen
William
Mary Allen
Miss Gilmore
Solon Gilmore
John Firth
F. G. Hughes
F. Odell
S. C
G. Hughes
Annie Gilmore
Tien Hughes
Garnett
Hughes
Theodore Holzell
Louisa Allenbernd
John Powelll
Wim. Powell
St. Marys
Boykin Maness
Iowa
Mr. Maness
John Maness
William Powell
Oscar Powell
Ola Powell
Dorothy Powell
Thomas Kearns
Lizzie Kearny
Alabama
Sam
Fairview Missionary Society Meeting and Local Social Notes
Sibley notes show Fairview Missionary Society meeting planned for Wednesday August 7 at Mrs BE Cowles home. Local social updates mention visits among residents, Red Cross plans at a church event, and various calls and gatherings involving the Cowles, Hartman, Marshall, Eckman, and Bargtorf families amid a busy week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Missionary Society
BE. C. Cowles
Rin Prenge
Hartm
Jof
Pittsburg
Isiti
John Ie
Agar
Mayion
Harbour Homie
Carol Burgtort
Ruth Cowles
Wm. Marshall
Rebecca Harvey
Stora
Frank’ Horzel
Bertha ‘Cowles
A. E. Bargtorf
Aubrey
Ndon
Alegearshall
John McNish
Clar
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Reno
W. HH
May Dickenson
Irene Castle
Nellie Viets
Frank Lenahan
Howard Miller
Mary Ellen Miller
G. W. Phenicie
C. W. Hemphill
Neice
Bullard
Summit
John McKone
Messrs. Barnes and
K. C
Kathleen Kelsall
G. V. Phenicie
Maurie McKone
G. L. Phenicie
T. C. Davis
Tongaroxie
R. N&nee
Williamstown Bank
Maurice McKone
Harry Skeets
Doyle
Edward_Doyle
Daniel_Doyle
Camp Fumston
Enochs
Tom Hyland
A Barnes
DeHart
Hyland
Tom Hoganan
Gas City
W. C. Phenicie
Smith
Robert Blaker
Alfred Kahn
H. A. Hallenbeck
Vere Barber
Gilitski
Emmet Taylor
August Deichman
Robert Graham
J. H. Driesbach
Elizabeth W. Stewart
Eijla
Nettie O'Dea
Will Johns
Heaven
Eat
Wiedemann’. S
E. G. L. Harbour
N.H
Oregon
Kaw
Forest Taxgast
M. C
Eatonic
Joseph Taggart
Congress
Kans
Col
HV. Stone
General AteTfort
Douglas County
Trenton, Missouri
Mass. St
Ee Pery State Bank
Famers State Bank
Per
Lécomptor, State Bank
Richland Bank
Williams’ Wn Bank
Watkins National Bank
Peoples State Bank
Bink
Doctor Ui
Mr. Farmer
Mass
Tae
EZ J. Hilkey
Agency Peoples Bank
Money Reunion Round Corner Drug Store
Hartmah
Ed Paasch
E. L. Johnson
Niceas Cowles Easey
Eckman
9 Freese
Mary Freese
McNish
Mis
J. A. Hamlin
Kansa City
C. E. Friend
Sibley
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