Kansan Visitors and Returns Highlight Town News
Whitsed Laming Sr returned to Kansas City after a few days on business here. He traveled with his son Foster Laming and with John W. Dorray. Grace Allan spent Friday in Lawrence. N Pickens of Lawrence visited on Poehler Mercantile Co business. Harry Lewallen has come back from Weratice and stays on the farm east of town. Mrs Lewallen, staying with her parents at Lyons, Kansas, joined him here during his absence.
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Whitsed Laming
Kansas City
Foster Laming
Laming
John W. Dorray
Grace Allan
Lawrence
N. Pickens
Local visits and motor trips fill Kansas weekend
Mr and Mrs John C Laming and daughter Thekla plan a Kansas City day trip with family. Perl Blackwell and Harvey also head to Kansas City for a day at Swope and electric parks. Cuba McCaffrey attends summer sessions in Lawrence visiting home. Several families motor to Lawrence and Denver for weekend visits. Carl Ketles faces minor charge after driving a tractor on Elm Street route. new city ordinance may affect any case. Calgary hosts Western Canada Industrial Congress with leading Canada US manufacturers.
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John C. Laming
Thekla
Kansas City
Perl Blackwell
Harvey
Fleetric and
Swope Parks
Cuba McCaffrey
University of Kansas At
Lawrence
Anna
Freienmuth
John Winglow
Texas
John Edmund
William
Ottawa
Aeschbacher
Kansas
A. S. Raymer
RevNeml
Marie Newsome
Mabel McNaughton
Edith Anne Phenitie
Denver
Newsome
Sara Mae Cain
S. S. Vance
Carl Ketles
Elm Street
Crum
Ketles
New City
Oldest Sixty sixth Congress member enters eighty fifth year
R Sherwood Let seems the oldest member of the Sixty sixth Congress as he begins his eighty fifth year today. The note marks his long service and veteran status in the chamber.
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R. Sherwood
Junior Red Cross Drive Aims To Aid War Orphans
Douglas county chapter leaders announce new methods to fund Junior Red Cross relief efforts. Beginning September 60 percent of junior membership funds go to the National Children's Fund to finance a biannual $500,000 relief program. Schools will mobilize teachers and students to aid war orphans in Palestine Serbia Poland France Belgium and Russia through clothing food medical aid and refugee support, with youths collecting recyclables and rural youths raising funds via agricultural clubs and refugee furniture and garments efforts.
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Douglas County
American Red Cross
Junior Red Cross
Europe
United States
Red Cross
Washington
National’ Children’s Fund
RC. Rankin
Palestine
Serbia
Poland
France
Belgium
Russia
Jimier Red Cross
Weude
Red Cross Division
Shampoos Propose Coconut Oil Cure For Hair Care
An old advice column warns against alkali in soaps and shampoos drying the scalp and brittle hair. It promotes pure coconut oil shampoo as grease free, inexpensive, and lasting for months, detailing simple application and the resulting soft, bright, and easy to handle hair. Dr. Orelup's office is listed in the Dick Building. The piece also notes current sessions of the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Providence Rhode Island and a fictional piece on the Sargasso Sea describing currents and shipwreck legends.
Javelic Water for Stain Removal Recipe
A historical recipe explains mixing sal soda and chloride with water in an earthen bowl to create a stain removing solution. The mixture is stirred, left to sit, then the liquid is poured off and heated to remove fruit stains and indelible ink. Soak the fabric and wash promptly.
Everett Hernid Chronicle Fragments A Riddle
Fragmentary quote from Everett Hernid references a rich man and twins in a cryptic line. The archaic phrasing hints at a dated local culture scene with unclear context and attribution. No clear event or outcome is given to confirm specifics.
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Sud
Toor Roan
Everett Hernid
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Corn Products
Corn Products Refining Company
P.O. Box
New York City
ST. Louis Syrup & Res. CO
Sas City
Oosting
Mzr
Carter Tire & Battery
Glasees
Jens
Ake
Hester, & Roberts
Lawence Optical Company
Eye Glasses
Wiedemann’s
Canada
Calgary
Western
Galamster
Lawrence Daily Journal
South Plattie Hotel
Beautiful Platte Canyon
Old Beautiful
Scendry
Gould Nuto
Ree
Choa Willbrecht
South Platte
Cole
H.C Rankin
Orelup
Dick Building
Association of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Providence
A. I
Sargossa
Sargossa Sea
Atelantic
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Stanolard
Standard Oil
Chicago
Illinois
Linn County
R.P.D
Timothy
R. F
R. FL
R.F. D
Perkins Building
Wilson
Land Men
Lawrence, Kansas
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