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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1912

Page

4

Kansas Wheat and Alfalfa Plan to Ward Off Pests

Agriculturalist urges Kansas farmers to replace vulnerable wheat with alfalfa where feasible to curb a looming pest threat. He cites historic losses, emphasizes prompt action, and notes mixed cases where careful crop substitution reduced damage while maintaining cattle feed and farm viability. The message underlines regional risk, practical steps, and the need for wide adoption to avert widespread calamity.

Leneig Jisses Kansas IL M. Cottrell Rock Island Professer Cottrell College Ehineh Bay Hershhors Wanita Ehinel Raisinea

Eberhart Family Reunion Set for September in Kansas

About 200 relatives expected at the annual Eberhart reunion in South Park near Vinland. The gathering marks years of reunions with many members near Lawrence, as Tsiah Wherhart finishes a family history for distribution at the event.

Eberhart South Park Mort East Eberharts Kar Vinland Lawrence Tsiah Wherhart

Aunt Sally’s Beauty Advice to Seekers and Remedies

The column offers household tips for beauty concerns. Advice covers reducing elbow thickness and skin sag, fading deep lines and wrinkles under the eyes and forehead, and applying an astringent lotion with saxolite and witch hazel nightly to improve texture. It claims the regimen leaves skin white, clear, soft, and velvety.

Minnie L Ellen Wotwui

Marriage License Issued to Edward Earl Oswalt and Vera Jantha Bregery

A marriage license was issued today to Edward Earl Oswalt and Vera Jantha Bregery, both of Lawrence.

Edward Earl- Oswalt Vera Jantha’, Bregery Lawrence

Meritol Eczema Remedy Promoted for Skin Cure

The promotion claims eczema is a skin disease not a blood one and that Meritol Eczema Remedy applied directly to the skin yields permanent results. Raymond's Drug Store advertises the product amid a broader note on conscience and labor.

Meritol Meritor Raymond’s

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Cure All

An 19th century advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy. It claims internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease’s foundation and strengthen the patient by improving penetration and recovery. The ad offers a $100 reward for proof otherwise.

Hall

Mountain Rail Adventure Through the Rockies Ride

A letter recounts an engineering trip on a Denver and Rio Grande line from Colorado Springs to Leadville. The writer describes steep grades, cliffside curves, and hazards like Dead Man's Cut, with vivid notes on scenery, high altitude effects, and a dramatic return journey. The engineer friend and fireman provide firsthand details of the ride and the excitement of rail travel in the Rockies.

Colorado Springs Simens Neal Fur Tenratie Wiley Lear Golurady Midland Dealville Mowntains Teloek Jorisat South Platte River Acess South Park Uty Wildhorse Rockies College Range Whiel Yale Denver & Tie Arkaer Leadville Anul Itvas C. Broaifn

Education Notes on Playgrounds and Endowment Drive

The article discusses modern school playground features and safe, inviting play spaces promoted by the United States Bureau of Education. It highlights George Peabody College's drive to raise 1.4 million dollars for endowment, aiming to fund strong Southern teaching leadership. It also notes the German Presbyterian Theological School of the Northwest with a diverse student body and multilingual instruction, and compares U S school holiday trends to historic practices.

Playgraumi Ag Henry S. Gurtis United States Bureau of Education Curtis Rval George Peabody College Nashville Enessee Attenton South Harvard Adolas Lupkins Teachers College of New York Jns Peabody Aun Presbyterian Theological School of the Northwest

Market Letter on Kansas City Stock Yards Trends 1912

In Kansas City stock yards the market showed a spread between high and low trade with thinning upper values as week end neared. Dealers expected a mild break but light overall demand kept prices steady to firm on most cattle. Prices ranged from about 5 to 8 dollars with steers around 8 dollars, and quarantine receipts reached 125 cars.

Kansas’ City Kansas

Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Promoted For Summer Constipation

An advertisement urges readers to use Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin to regulate bowels during heat. It claims gentle action on stomach, liver and bowels, suitable for women and children, with safety and affordability. Drugstores sell it. a free trial bottle is offered by mail from Dr W B Caldwell at 406 Washington St Monticello Illinois.

Dax Dr. Caldwell

Local Market Notes and Odd Ads From the Week

Market reports show lightweights favored. mutton prices steady to up slightly as packers push for profit. Wethers near 4.00, ewes best. Vendors cite dull demand but hold prices. buyers seek gains amid a soft season. Also: Mason jars and produce ads, drug store remedies, and notices from local services.

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Publicized

A partial testimonial from a Poughkeepsie reader credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with alleviating pain from female trouble and nervous backache after doctors advised surgery. The ad touts decades of popularity and urges sufferers to seek special advice from the company.

Poughkeepsie Lydia Pidham Tiedicine Peis Trture Pleszic Jay Bt Xemedy Popuk Lydia E. Pinkham

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