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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1919

Page

5

Free consultation by Dr Potters at Eldridge Hotel

Dr Potters of 2108 Garfield Ave Kansas City Mo offers free consultation and examination at Eldridge Hotel Unit 1 PM One Day Only. He treats deafness by a new process and lists a wide range of ailments including catarrh throat lung diseases eye ear stomach liver kidneys rheumatism paralysis neuralgia nervous and heart disease epilepsy Brights disease bladder blood skin goiter stammering asthma. Office hour 9 AM. Married ladies must be fed by their husbands. Re date.

Eldridge Dr. Potters Garfield Ave Kansas City Rethre

Baldwin News funeral services and visits in Baldwin

The funeral services for Mrs. Geo Gossage were led by the Salvation Army on Sunday afternoon with many friends in attendance. Interment followed at Baldwin cemetery. Mr and Mrs Paul Merry of Kansas City visit the Gossage home. Mrs Marshall Morgan and children from Detroit visit Mr and Mrs Scott Morgan. Miss Lilian Scott spent the end of the week in Topeka returning Saturday. The morning sermon was by Rev C M B McConnell of Lakeville Ohio and a Sunday Schools representative. The anthem was O Worship the Lord. Miss Mary Ross sang a solo. Treda Neal had a birthday Friday evening. Friday prayer service was at Mrs G L Liston s home. Families and relatives in Baldwin received visits from friends in Manhattan and Garnett.

Lilian Scott Topeka C. M. B McConnell Lakeville Ohio Board of Sunday Schools Lord Mary Ross

Local Notes and Casual Visits From the Community

Reports of Ray Priz mM Ed Swimley sustaining an arm injury and Dr. Uhl tending it. Jorse Hardtafer, Howard Hardtafer, and George Pitts helping Tra Viet stack wheat. Mrs. Cris of Pleasant Grove visiting James Gale home. Miss Leota Jardon caller at Rockroft. Beulah Hird visiting sister Mrs. Paul Johanning. Will Dyer visiting John Rockhold. Mrs. Cris visiting Ira Hird.

Ed Swimley Asa Turmer Uhlse Amd Jorse Hardtafer Howard George Pitts Cris Pleasant Grove James Gale Leota Jardon Rockroft Beulah Hird Paul Johanning Will Dyer John Rockhold Mrs. Cris Ira Hird

Connecticut county boasts two murders in a century

The county in Connecticut records only two murders in nearly one hundred years, highlighting an unusual long-term crime lull. The landlady quips about coffee while a boarder declines, illustrating a light moment within the local scene.

Connecticut

Pass First at the Theatre With Harold

A Wednesday Thursday film presentation features the romantic drama Pass First directed by Lee Wilson Dodd. Cast includes Ruby De Remer James Lackaye and Richard Neill in a tale of mistaken identities and a wedding plot set around two lovers and a fortune dispute.

Harold Istest Lee Wilson Dodd Francis Perry Elliott Ltland Dominic Vate Harvard Quentin Castleman Alex Danny Dr. Chilton San Quentin Pat Danny Danny Rowland Mr. Lockwood Ruby de Remer James Lackaye Richard R. Neill Anthony P. Byrd Pauline Dempsey Walter P. Lewis Rollo Lloyd

Deaths and Funerals in Westminster and Oak Hill Cemeteries

William Miller dies at family home. services held with Odd Fellows pallbearers. Jessie Prosser, Lula Peterson, and Eva Frye also mourned with services at Oak Hill Cemetery. Transfers list property and lot sales in Lawrence area, with multiple estates and cons.

William Milér Rere Eee Pe ‘Amily Pizpetry Dill Westminster House Odd Fellows Pall Bearjers J. H. Mitchell Charles Tucker George Orr G. F. Brown George ‘Lothholz Carl Dodds Mr. Miller Oak Hill

Baker's plan calls for universal military training in 1916

Secretary Baker outlines a War Department policy proposing compulsory three month training for 19 year olds and a two year service after completion. The plan envisions 510000 regulars with reserves to fill divisions, merging chemical warfare with engineers, and federalizing the National Guard under the Selective Act if war returns. Rankin's Drug Store promotes quality stationery in the closing line.

War Department Chemical Warfare Service Etse Engineer Cfps Baker

Lecompton Girl Becomes Broadway Star Esther Ingham rises

Kansas hopeful Esther Ingham, once an orphan from Lecompton, stars on Broadway after a swift rise. A New York theatre manager hired her as a telephone operator and she quickly became a crowd favorite at the Kickerbocker Theatre. She may appear at the Grand Theatre the week of October 26.

Esther Ingham Acompton Esther New York Kickerbocker Broad- WA Ingham Lester Kansas Lantes

Foolish Old Customs Survive Across England’s Pages

A London Times note on archaic duties and relics persists. St Olav’s Grammar School valued at 25 000 pounds though rent remains roses. Chichester must supply a crossbow string for the king and Bryanston in Dorset a bow and arrow. The king wages war on Wales, while a Bradley tenant must pay Grimsby’s mayor a wild boar or cash equivalent. Over 60 000 newspapers exist worldwide, many in English.

St.Olav's Grammar School Chichester Bryanston Dorset Wales Bradley Great Wood Grimsby London Times

Lawrence Board Tonight Faces Three Teacher Resignations

The Lawrence board of education plans to receive the resignations of three city teachers tonight as part of the annual reorganization. Raymond and Kent are cited among those leaving for other schools, with two Cockers transferring due to age or position. The meeting will also set officer elections, review bids for supplies for the coming year, and confirm coal allocations including a 275 ton order to fit storage space.

Lawrence Near Run Raymond Kent

Largest mummy unearthed Berg Siberia Beresovka mammoth

The Beresovka mammoth, the world’s largest mummy, was found frozen near the Bere povka river in NE Siberia. The extinct species dates back thousands of years. The specimen’s beard suggests possible emotional cues, noted by observers.

Beresovka Petrograd Museum Bere'povka River Siberia

Price of Happiness in a Clean Heart and Mind

A reflective note on happiness linking it to personal integrity and absence of hate. It asserts a clean heart and competence are essential, and that money or excitement cannot compensate for harboring revenge or envy. The passage cautions against disdaining one’s own acts to find true happiness.

Jeatouky

Almost Forgotten Bridal Bouquet Moment Shocks Wedding

In a sudden rush of emotion the bride’s mother sprinted along the aisle and thrust the bridal bouquet into the bride’s hands just as vows were about to be exchanged. The couple and guests reacted to the spontaneous interruption as flowers had been forgotten in the excitement.

Change Wrought by Time. The Old-Fashioned Boy Tale

A fragmentary note recalls a boy once delighted by coins his father gave him now grown and unsure of coins beneath the dollar, revealing era contrasts and fading childhood memories.

League and Brewers Clash Over Prohibition Act

Wayne Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League argues that the proposed war prohibition enforcement act is unconstitutional. He faces opposition from Elihu Root’s son and U S Brewers Association counsel Wm Guthrie and Wm Marbury, who contend the act exceeds constitutional bounds.

Washington Wayne B. Wheeler Council Antisaloon League of America Elihu Root U. S. Brewers Association

It May Not Be of Interest to You Mr Visitor

A Hot Springs Arkansas note references a visitor and a man named Thomas Cat. The fragment hints at grief and emotions without listing symptoms, suggesting a personal reflection or message in a local column. The text mentions a reader audience and a reminder to recall feeling rather than detailing illness.

Visitor Hot Springs Arkansaw Thomas

Editor in Bad Sparks Local Feud Over Prose

Wichita Eagle notes a near by town editor challenges reception with biting verse about Mrs Catt's popularity amid mocking local friends as Hanaas City Star comments on the quarrel spilling into public view.

Wichita Eagle

First Shaving Rumor Tangles Ancient Heroes And Napoleon

A fragmented excerpt discusses who first shaved daily with claims about Scipio Africanus and Napoleon. It cites Pontificates and remarks by Talleyrand suggesting shaving as a habit tied to ruling power, mentioning Charles and a Maryland grant. The text is garbled but centers on historical figures and shaving as a symbol of status.

Ptiny Scipio Africanus Africanus Talleyrand Napoleon

Jewel Supreme crown and noble relics at Portigal estate

An archaic fragment praises a rare white porcelain jewel reputedly the Jewel Supreme. It claims the relics are among the Portigal family items, linked to the Duke of Braganza and the late Portuguese royal house. Wax figurines of ancestors are kept in a glass case at a country seat. Rankins Drug Store.

Alk Rene Steed

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