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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1915
Page
4
Local notes describe a muddled scene around a city carnival with criticism of street usage and finances. Citizens discuss whether the event will occur, mentioning business owners, resident concerns, and preparations for upcoming activities amid unclear organizers.
A fractured Independence page notes a Monday event with Bard Blauk and guests including Miss Nellie Baker and Miss Grace Baker. Illness of Mr. McYt and a Kansas City trip are mentioned, plus several family visits and a gathering at the Baldwin home. Twelve members and one guest were present. plans for Friday with Nellie Baker are noted.
Fragmentary social column mentions names such as Mrs Ed Pardes and Miss Gertrude Black in a meet adjournment with Mr and Mrs. Gray of Peoria. Also notes Mrs George Titts on the sick list this week and a Baker home visit Thursday evening. Relatives visiting and small town events are described in terse, partial sentences.
In the article fragment an assembly schedule spans August 18 to 24 with religious services, sermons, devotional sessions, and committee announcements. It lists multiple Rev. speakers, Bible hours, prayer services, and sessions. notes registration of delegates and officer reports. includes community notices about offerings, tithing, and a fundraising contest for a local shop.
An old patent remedy touts a blood cleansing formula named S S as a standard purifier for scrofula. The copy promises relief through restoring vitality, nourishing the body, and stimulating the flow of blood even for long-standing cases, urging readers to buy from a Atlanta Georgia supplier.
Fragmented OCR shows old fashioned notices and ads from Cedar Rapids Iowa. It references Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for women’s health, local names and events, price listings, and social notices. Content is fragmented with many garbled words and partial phrases.
Fragmented text describes a hearing process with Governor Capper’s involvement and statements about prison work, a warden acting during the hearing, and named individuals such as Tolman and Taya Tesidents from Lincoln Nebraska. It also includes unrelated advertisements for Blue Ribbon Bread and local notices about a Colloch’s order and a Los Angeles vacation visit.
An exchange ad lists autos and houses with terms. Prices include Maxwell at 250, Cadine 300, Ford roadster 175, Mitchell 450, and a Regal/Gole agency note. Several houses offer nine rooms suitable for auto storage with reasonable terms. Agent refers to EB VARNUM with phone contact details.
Real estate transfers show Helen M M Sather and John J Ryans with wives selling lots 44 to 46 on Ames Street Baldwin Kansas to Arthur Evans. Several lines mention Lake of the Woods Bonner Springs activity and a list of names including Mrs W J Bromnell, with notes on property pricing and cleaning services.
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