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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1915
Page
3
The page lists morning and evening worship times across several congregations including First Baptist First Christian Presbyterian United Presbyterian and United Brethren. It notes sermon topics pastors and special meetings with dates and locations such as 10 30 a m services and 7 p m Christian Endeavor gatherings.
St Lukes A M church at Ninth and New Streets announces Sunday worship with pastor led services. The schedule lists a 7 am service and a combined Sunday school and worship at 12:15 pm. Sophia Snowden presides, and attendance is encouraged for those able to attend the early choir offerings.
Cedar Rapids Iowa woman Mrs E J Wickes shares that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound kept her working through the change of life, easing symptoms such as hot flashes headaches and dizziness. She endorses the product as better than doctors' medicines and offers to answer questions through Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. at 163 Main Street Taunton Massachusetts.
Local notices invite families to attend Primary sehdor and Air Dome services, with details on timing for Second Presbyterian Church and St James AME, and reports on missionary Cameron from China. Union meetings at the Air Dome and talks by Everett Smith and J.C. Sorenson are announced, plus Christian Science and Sunday school updates and vacation plans.
The Woodland Park gathering yesterday was ideal with 142 attendees. Dwarves were given gift boxes donated by Fisher's Shoe Store, each containing a ticket for a box of ice cream cones. Water was available all day and a wagon was provided to haul treats to the park.
A farmer near threshed wheat reports twenty bushels per acre sent to Sacre, while others in the county expect eight to twelve bushels. Rains and sprouting in sheds affect yields, but weed wheat shows promise, though results vary across the region.
In Columbia, Mr. and Mrs. HW E Whipple visited Lawrence Friday. Oscar Whitek assisted with wheat stacking alongside Mr. Whipple. Mrs Weisner spent Friday with neighbors while working on farm tasks.
Miss Faye Rothrock and many residents visited Law rence on Friday and Saturday for church, fishing, and social events. Names include Mrs Huddleston, J L Jones, Abr Bond, I C Bond, W ed Curtis family, J Sk Boyd, P C Bound, Hazel Annie, A Li Williams and sons, Charlie Jones, Ed Shields, and Will Shields. Ayo rides, haying help, and a Valley Chapel outing are noted alongside a local ferry of Lawrence visitors and a church gathering at Valley Chapel Sunday morning.
Mrs Jennie Mc Call of Abingdon Virginia says Cardus the woman's tonic relieved ten years of female complaints letting her walk again and she rates Cardui worth its weight in gold Thousands of women would pay the price for a remedy that eases suffering The druggist sells it in a one dollar bottle Elgyn Cowgill traveled to Kansas City for the weekend
Kansas officials spend summer vacations visiting expositions and lakes as Governor Capper and others attend fairs. Many plan conferences in California Salt Lake City Madison or Boston while awaiting return to state duties.
A terse advertisement claims a healing salve by adding linseed oil and lard or vaseline to create a stronger Welter healing medicine. It touts superior quality and urges buyers to skip high prices for simple oils, from A. A. Green at 639 Massachusetts.
Early corn in Lecompton country shows weedy stands due to weed pressure during two weed-control periods. Some grain will be good, but much is small and backward. Replanting was limited in Fat vicinity and planting date delayed. Many fields are thin, about a foot tall at eight weeks, with some promise if frosts stay away.
Fragmentary text appears to describe distilled water and a front property listing or sale. Mentions Front McNish Settling Works and a phone reference TH8 with garbled follow ups. No coherent events or dates are detectable.
A jumble of notices from Lawrence covers theater painting at Bowersock, fashion talk from a clothing clerk, and local color about soda vendors, school administrators, and residents. It notes theater displays, a principal appointment in Burlington High, gun and police anecdotes, and community remarks on roads, film star Bushman, and local student moves.
A.B. Peckinpaugh of the Ohio State Tax Commission argues at the National Tax Conference that tax policy must cap spending not tax rates. He notes Ohio’s 1910 limit law failed by restricting rate instead of expenditure, urging a cap on annual outlay to preserve fiscal stability.
A fragment states a question of emergency should be referred to a local board with power to grant press privileges limited by rule of the people. Mentions Wiedeman's pineapple beverage and a trip by Mr and Mrs Henry Roche and Tawny to Kansas City.
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