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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1919

Page

3

Mammoth Fireworks Spectacle at Topeka

Visitors to the Kansas Free Fair at Topeka will see a major nightly show called Battle of St Mihiel and Peace Jubilee produced by J Saunders Gordon. The production features a 30 foot stage with war scenes, armored tanks, guns, and hundreds of fireworks depicting St Mihiel and Versailles with the armistice celebration.

St. Mihiel Gordon Topeka J. Saunders Gordon North American Fireworks Co Chicago St .Mihiel Pershing J Army Versailles Ypeaca Palace

Reno Omro and Mire Family Trip to Liberal Reunion

Reno Omro and Mire and son Ernest left Thursday for a ten day trip to Liberal Kansas for a family reunion. The community news notes multiple local travels and events including hospital work, tractor upgrades, threshing, and visits to Lawrence and Kansas City.

Omro Mire Wmn Zipuerminn Ernest Liberal Kansas Fred Kalsall Sam Kelsall Tonganoxie Slaughter St. Mary’s Hospital Kansas City Harry Skeets Lawrence Wy. Rice Fall Leaf Alfred Kahn Pred ‘Tornedon Cock Shack Jere Crabbe Missouri Fred Kahn Pony Creek Conner Geo. L. Firenkcie Sam Kels J. H. Charlton Fred Harmon C. D. Lewis Geo. W. Phenicie C. J. Herriott Reno Henry Luckan Frank Barnes Dawyer Herbert Nunemaker Dennis O'Dea Ella Wm. Norwine Oklahoma Ernest Zimmerman Harriett Rush Estes Park Colo

Local social notes fill Mound district with visits and events

Residents share weekend visits and homecomings at Mound schoolhouse while others travel to Lawrence and Kansas City. The Aid Society plans a lunch for a sale to settle the Goznell estate, and various residents attend Church, shop, or tend farms with scattered travel and new purchases noted.

Sam Kelsall Sr Aid Society W. M. Thomas Goznell Maurice and Madelaine McKone Lawrence Harry Alfred Skeets Robert Graham John Osborn Mound Jessie Osborne Harold McAlexander Jean McKone Ralph Ford J. RB. Dwyer Eva Graham C. E Taylor Anns Davyer Robert Graham Eva Pony Creek Mound School Frank Breese J. H. Carlton Law

Buttermilk Cream Beauty Adverts in Old Good Look Dialect

An old advertisement extols Howard's Buttermilk Cream for facial beautification. It claims a new gentle massage method using the recipe and emphasizes whitening effects and skin relief. The fragment includes garbled lines about preparation and routine and mentions consumer aims of youth and complexion improvement.

Tims

Fans honored by guests in China on special occasions

The passage notes that fans are carried by men and women of all ranks in China and that inviting a friend or distinguished guest to write a sentiment on the host’s fan serves as a keepsake for special events.

China

Firestone tires offered at 643 Mass J

Firestone tires may be obtained at 643 Mass J. L. Hanks & Co. Friction from wind driven branches can ignite dry forest material, a point noted in the report.

Firestone J. L. Hanks & Co

Fifteenth Annual Christian Institute Opens at Winona Lake

The fifteenth annual Christian Institute under the National Reform Association opens today at Winona Lake Indiana. J L Hanks and Company advertise Firestone tires. Estimates show only one in a thousand marriages reaches a golden wedding. It is believed about a quarter of Australia has not been visited by civilized men.

Christian Institute National Reform Association Winona Lake Ind Australia Epicure

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Anny Yesary A. Marks & Son Jewelers The Original Marks Jewelry Store Istone J. L. Hanks. & Company Joe F. Schintabeteer Wenona Dept. Hythura Scap Sheves McCallee St., Lawrence, Kan Hugh Hutchinson McRill Charlie Blackwell Lawson F. H. Barnes PD. O’dea H. D. Johnson Sam Gilliland Hilda’ Kline Detroit Mich Eph. DeHoff John Kruse Leavenworth J. E. Dwyer Elizabeth Owens Bert Horton Vernon DeHoff Eril DeHoff FL WW. Barnes Dwyer Tuesdaay John Osborne Eph. DelHoff Cirven Bros D. Callard Byrd O'Dex Roy Cook Firestone Tires J. L. Hanks & Company Mass Howard Ieee Wes Pcorne Upust Brinkman Wotf's Book Store Corn Products Refining CO P.O. Tox New York ST. Louis Syrup & Res. CO G. Soeting JHE Universe Fordson Tractors Tc. W. Smith Lawrence Daily Journal-World South Platte Hotel Callahan’s Hester & Roberts Carter Tire & Battery Co Jaedicke Perkins Yetnee) Levy W. C. Hamilton
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