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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1919

Page

6

Baldwin News Misses Reach Kansas City Visit

Elsie Dean will stay a few days in Kansas City after a Wednesday trip. Rev. Harry Vigour of Pleasanton arrived to end the week, and Rev. Benson Baker could not stay for the entire week. Mrs. McMillan sells her hotel interests and plans a Morrill return by September first. Mary Kesler made a short Baldwin visit. Margaret Brown of Kansas City visits Miss Miriam Markham. Ruth Agnes and Mae Brune traveled from Spring Hill seeking a school location. Ruth Brune returns from a trip to the National Parks and California.

Elsie, Grace Lois Dean Kansas City Elsie Dean Ruth Agnes Mae Brune Baldwin Springhill Ruth Brune National Parks California

To the Wife of One Who Drinks

An appeal to spouses and friends of alcoholics offers a method to free drinkers from the habit. Information will be sent in a plain envelope on request to Edw. J. Woods, CA 604, Station F, New York, X.

J. Woods New York

Community notes from Lone Star area gatherings

Local residents report visits and social events across Lone Star and nearby Lawrence. Families including the Dietz, Hodges, Bond, Flory, and Flory relatives are frequently hosting or visiting, with several trips to Lawrence and farming duties noted. A recent ill health improvement is mentioned for Mrs. Jess Hodges.

August Dietz Victor Bertha Minnie Richland Alyn Hodges Charlie Brohammer Miltin Chiel Joe ‘Studebaker F. L. Varnum Lawrence Porter Bond Robert Watts Joe Studebaker Jess Hodges Clark Longnecker Clifford Thelma Whitman Cat Ward Kissner Joe Hoover Roy Metsker Tonganoxie Metzker Valey Chapel Frank Flory Murry Bond Levi. Markley Glanville Charlie Sanders

Tobacco Habit Dangerous Doctor Connor Promotes Nicotol

Dr Connor former Johns Hopkins physician warns nicotine causes fatal diseases and urges quitting now. The ad promises a simple method using Nicotol tablets sold at drug stores with refund if unsuccessful. Readers are promised upcoming notices from Dr Connor detailing nicotine poisoning risks and avoidance tips.

Connor Johns Hopkins Hospital Conner Ady

Buttermilk Cream Claim At Corner Drug Store Ad

An old style ad touts Clear and Pliable Use Howard's Buttermilk Cream promising radiant beauty and no shine even in hot weather It claims the cream vanishes from sight and leaves skin non greasy with a guaranteed satisfaction or purchase price refund offered by Corner Drug Store Co and stated druggists.

Corner Drug Store Co

Sibley Sunday school picnic tale and town events

A long list of local residents recounts a Fairview Sunday school picnic held last Tuesday in Mr. Griffin's grove with over seventy attendees. The note mentions visits, family gatherings, sales, education, a hospital update for Mabel Day, a farewell party for Homer Brownlee, and local wheat yields ranging from 3 to 17 bushels per acre. Lawrence Optical ad appears at end.

Fairview Mabel Day Dr. Simmons Hospital Homer Brownlee Aileen Marshall

Outing swaps and local visits at Oak Ridge community

Oak Ridge residents share news of trips and calls. Esther Knop envied a sister outing but returned home Saturday night. Several visits unfold with Lawrencians and Kaw Valley residents. A horse injury prompts veterinarian care, and travel plans include Louise Knop and Katherine Gebhart visiting relatives in Olathe and Lawrence.

Esther Knop Frank Walters Kaw Valley Colorado A. Knop H. G. van Neste James Lawson Lawrence Ross, Stanwick J. Pierson Laws Louise Knop Olathe Julia Knop Knop Katherine Gebhart Herriott Dorothy Fred Heck Schwolingert Otto Sitz Oklahoma

Number 40 Blood remedy claims Magic cures

A vintage ad for Number 40 Blood from J. C. Mendenhall of Evansville Indiana promotes a tonic claimed to cure numerous ailments from blood poisoning to scrofula. It cites the U S Dispensatory and urges readers to buy from Round Corner Drug Co with four years no druggist.

U. S J. C. Mendenhall Evansville Ind Round Corner Drug Co Aary

Local families host and travel notes from Lawrence area

Neighborly visits fill a week as Ella Scott motored to Richland and relatives gather in Perry, Ludington, and Kansas City. Threshing crews and bridge work continue amid labor shortages. Real estate transfers include several Lawrence properties, and Probate Judge Lindley tied two marriages at the courthouse.

Ella Scott Richland

Motors to Haul Farm Products

A United States Department of Agriculture prepared piece notes motor trucks as a popular rural freight method. It cites rail inadequacy, expanding production areas, trucks, and wartime needs as drivers. The report details varied hauling actors from farmers to large fleets and stresses maintenance basics like universal joints and proper tightening. It also mentions Tire suppliers and upcoming conventions in Seattle and Atlanta, plus a note on telegrams in England and cost-of-living metrics in Britain and France.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Markets City Transfer Company

One Hundred Years Ago Today Hango National Leader

Note marks the 5th anniversary of the Hango presidency of a former head of state, reflecting on early 20th century leadership and its lasting memory in local history.

Hounde Firs Hango

Remedy to Stop Itching Torture and Skin Irritation

An advertisement claims a single remedy quickly stops itching torture and relieves skin irritation. The product, Zemo, is said to purify the skin and leave it soft, clean, and healthy. It is promoted as safe for tender skins and available through druggists, mentioning The E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland, Ohio.

Rental Offer on Seven Rooms Dim Street Ad

Classified notice seeks a seven room rental on a paved street with monthly rent around 29 units. Wording is terse and unclear, but indicates an available unit and a willingness to pay.

City of Lawrence voting on street improvement measure

A lengthy, partially garbled OCR text outlines a 19th or early 20th century city election in Lawrence Kansas. It mentions a public vote on a street-related measure, likely street improvements or paving, with references to North Fifth Street and adjacent avenues. The record notes district authorities and county commissions overseeing the ballot and describes the procedural aspects of the election. The fragmentary text includes street names, local government bodies, and dates, suggesting a formal public notice about an impending vote.

Tiree Cote Tawridier Spraat Krawr North Fifth Street City of Leawrence Kean le Sufanitiet Co Lear County Commissioners of Pte Creamty Or Tonglas Kansas

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Baldwin News Harry “Vigour Pleasanton Benson Baker Epworth League Institute Mary Kesler Margaret Brown Miriam Markham Lone Star Howard's Sibley Lawence Optical Company Fine Eye Glasses Mass Oak Ridge Unicuts Hattie Warren Emmittsburg Lydia E. Pinkham Wm. L. Hutt Texas Joseph Williamson New Jersey Street Helen Dwyer Mary A. Staib S.th Hiram Cantrell Nellie Cantrell West Lawrence August J. Pierson A.pasewark Minnie Pasewark North Lawrence C. B. Lindley Court House A. R. Smith Frances C. Jones Topeka Antonio Reyes Philippe Cervantes Kansasity New York City Holland Reguia- Sinik Beppe Pampkin FocSimite Signetore Kila Joe Cesracr York Castoria J. L. Hanks & Co Pacific Northwest Seattle Loyal Legion of Loggers Puget Sound Atlanta Roosevelt Retail Credit Men's Association St. Paul England Great Britain France Admiral” Kingston Cub Park Chicago Admiral Kingston Nates Overland Enten Els Cape Adel Keseditien Pos Thaw Ty Nork Wydatelti Lear Lykins Tug Krinness Dee Dermgins THE Journalworld Lovell the Journal-World Atlas Atlas Journal-World Atlas Dept Lawrence, Kansas
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