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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1920

Page

6

Yankee Girl Still Has Chance In Royal Match Talks

Fragmentary wire dispatches from Washington report Miss Margaret Simonds attracting attention as a potential bride for a future king. The mysterious London and Bosland coverage hints at significant interest in the Washington heiress amid royal marriage rumors.

Prince Ates Margaret Simonds Washington, D. C Bosland London King Epstand.s America Simounts

Montana candidates prepare for August 24 primaries

In Helena Montana on August 24 Republican and Democratic primaries nominate candidates for Congress and state offices. Mrs Joanna S Grigg seeks the Republican Senate seat in the first district against three men. Mrs H MacDonald heads the Democratic field against three, including incumbent John M Evans. In the second district Carl W Riddick leads the Republicans with two Democrats contesting. Nonpartisan League candidates also file for several posts including state treasurer Elia Dorothy Lord and state superintendent Margaret Hanna. A total of 73 names appear on ballots with 45 Republicans and 28 Democrats. races span congress, state supreme court, attorney general, secretary of state and more.

I¢lena Mont Montana Jeanette Rankin Joanna S. Grigg H. MacDonald John M. Evans Carl “W. Riddick Elia Dorothy Lord Margaret A. Hanna Nonpartisan League Superintendent of ‘Public Instruction State Supreme Court

Captain Berlin Commands Same Ship After Daring Rescue

Captain John I. Berlin, famed for guiding the torpedoed munitions ship Elswick Grange to port, now commands the same vessel in American service. The Elswick Grange survived a May 1918 Mediterranean torpedo barrage and reached Oran after 22 hours of effort, with Berlin previously fending off two enemy ships in Swedish waters.

Galveston John I. Berlin Mediterranean Cardiff Wales Berlin Elswick Gibraltar Grange Oran Algeria

Greek boycott spreads through Constantinople amid Turkish propaganda

Nationalists in Anatolia urge Turks to buy from Armenians or allied merchants as thin coinage pushes use of five piastre notes. Mustapha Pasha circular claims Greek atrocities, calls for enlistment and resistance, citing Allied reports and British policy against Turkey.

Constantinople Mustaphal Semel Pasha Anatolia France Italy Venizelos

Diamond Dyes Directions Promoted on Package

A fragment urges readers to say Diamond Dyes with emphasis on Diamond Easy directions printed on the package. The note repeats insistence on following package guidelines.

Bret Bes

Miners Seek Higher Wages in Patchwork Contract Talks

Readable fragments show miners and machine men proposing a contract correction by advancing monthly day rates and increasing commissions. The dispute centers on elevating pay from five to seven cents per ton, with demands spanning Pennsylvania and across the industry in the region and Canada.

Pennsylvania

Prize seed corn losses raise questions at farm stand

Mr Vaughan recalls how Tarmer lost prize seed corn to rats after storing in a sack hung on a roof. Three sizes of seeds priced 1.25 each, sold and guaranteed by Green Cross Round Garner Drug Store and M. W. Callahan. England buys the year’s sugar crop in Ma coms, about 200000 tons for 90 million dollars.

Green Bros Round Corner Drug Store M. W. Callahan Mr. Vaughan Tarmer Green Cros Garner Drug Store England Maucums

Danderine Ad Promises Hair Revival and Dandruff Removal

An old advertisement touts Danderine with claims of restoring life to hair, preventing shedding and dandruff, and delivering vigor brightness color and thickness after use. It markets a grooming product through a brief persuasive copy.

Woman's Health Reform In Harrington Advertises Pinkham Remedy

Suffering women report relief from pains in hips bearing down and other symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials claim regularity and ability to work, with claims of safe, non narcotic herbal extracts and an offer for confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.

Harringtes Ines Lydia E. Pinkham Mixers Birrommet Harrington Mitchell Tibos Lydia Pinkham Lydia FE Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass Fan ‘Lyka Medicine Co

Freezone Corn Remover Promises Instant Relief

An old advertisement touts Freezone for corns and calluses claiming instant pain relief without soreness. It states a druggist sells a tiny hot Freezone for a few cents, enabling the user to lift off the corn with fingers.

Prairie drought threatens crops in New South Australia bulletin

The weekly crop bulletin from the board of agriculture and state farm bureau warns of continuing dry weather ahead. It cites potential stress on corn and other crops across the state and urges farmers to prepare for reduced yields.

Aus Board of Agriculture

California Syrup of Figs Adverts Warn Parents

An old advertisement urges mothers to accept California Syrup of Figs for children’s stomachs and bowels. It stresses recognizing the California name on the package and promises a fruity taste with full bottle directions.

California

Be Careful What You Wash Your Hair With

An old advertisement touts Malsified cocoanut as a pure greaseless shampoo option. It claims standard soaps irritate the scalp due to excess alkali, causing dryness and brittle hair, while cocoanut shampoo provides rich lather, easy rinsing, and soft, healthy-looking hair.

Lemon Bleach Beauty Tip From Odd Ad Copy

A fragmented old ad fragment touts lemon juice and a bleaching mix labeled Orchard White for skin whitening. It promises a "harmless and delightful" fragrance and daily use on face neck arms and hands, urging purchase at drug stores.

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