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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1910
Page
3
A garbled classified style ad collection offers job notices and humorous asides. It mentions Ladies Wanted and a refined business position paying at least 40 per hour, with telephonic contact in Kansas City Missouri. It references college education costs and local eateries like Peer-Jess.
The Copeland Co. performs a final show this evening before departing Monday for Ottawa, with their comedy The Rube and the Dude. Last night’s performance of The Sky Pilot drew praise and a capacity crowd is expected to bid them farewell. Mrs. John Baldwin’s death at 88 is noted along with family obituaries and local notices.
Kaiser voiced strong opposition to women's entry into politics in a recently publicized statement from Berlin. The remarks criticized feminist movement aims and reflected his continued stance against gender-based political participation.
Hutchinson August 20. For first time in this region military camps use flyproof tents at Fort Riley. The fly retarder, invented by D. J. Fair former captain of Sterling and mayor of Sterling, features a foldable frame with fly netting. Hutchinson Planing Mill Co. built two tents for battalion HQ and quartermaster use. Col. Mossington notes increased attention to sanitation to prevent disease in camps, citing past losses from typhoid and illness rather than combat.
Chicago reports Rev. Williams of a Gr. church declaring kissing a panacea for domestic disputes. He contrasts Pilgrim Fathers with modern couples, noting the unkindness of toil worn husbands and neglectful rich men, urging attention to home life to avert divorces. The remarks link affection to social harmony.
Classified notices list several items and jobs including a wanted house keeper, sale of furniture, orchard peaches for sale, an auto school ad, railway and post office clerk examinations, a large farm for sale, a 6 room house for sale in Arkansas, and a poultry breeder ad. Contacts use Bell phones and addresses in Rochester and nearby areas.
JL Brady of the Lawrener Journal hosts a Woodland Park picnic for Lawrente children. He hires a band and takes them on streetcars, showcasing his talent with children. A note from Leeempten Luna praises Brady as loving and understanding toward youths.
O Y Barber and Son advertise their ZEMO remedy for eczema pimples and dandruff claiming thorough testing and strong cure results. They promote ZEMO as a clean vegetable liquid for external use that draws germs to the surface and leaves skin healthy without staining fabrics. A booklet on skin diseases is offered to explain home cures.
A fragment references GM Blair as Notary Public with commission expiry noted as the Sunday of December. The lines also mention Correct-Attest signatures SEWMARR and MANXLEY.
A garbled notice references a rug sale at Robertson's and mentions local names and events in a distorted, terse paragraph. The fragment hints at prices and items but is largely unreadable, with several misrendered wordings and unclear dates or places.
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