Local Notes on Residents and Short Trips
Kanwaka residents J F Douglas and Carroll Douglas with Paul Douglas left Wednesday for a overland trip to Wyoming and Idaho. Walter Richardson will occupy the Douglas home in their absence. Esther Leigh returned home north of town after a two week visit with her aunt Mrs John Criss. Louis Mears and family returned to California after visiting Mr Dan Belles and family. Murray and Belles families joined Mears for a fishing trip followed by a fish supper at Murray's. A C Pontius of Harveyville visited daughter Virgie Hird and family from Wednesday to Sunday, then her ride home. M H Humbey and daughters Marie Blanche Olive spent Wednesday afternoon with J R Wood. Ruth Sturdy returned a week ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Douglas
Carroll Douglas
Paul Douglas
Wyoming
Idaho
Walter Richardson
Esther Leigh
John Criss
Louis Mears
California
Bears
Dan Belles
Murray
Mr. Belles
Mears
Murray's
A. C. Pontius
Harveyville
Virgie Hird
Hird
Ngo
Vinland
Stanwix
Hugh Sturdy
Ladies Aid Society
R. €. Murray
Flora Coleman
Guy Bigsby
Laura Schellhorn
Kansas City
Ray Kieve
Bettie
Gracie Lou
Martha Kieve
Laura Longacre
Topeka
Ralph Kieve
Frank Hodgins
Collins
J. R. Wood
Wood
Wm. Axe
Axe
Pleasant Valley
Lawrence
Arthur Ulrich
Arcadia
Davenport
J. R Wood
W R. Haughn
A. B. Stanwix
R. C. Murray
Albert Hayden
Cecil
Leslie
Lloyd
Albert
Seneca
Normal Clifton
Olathe
B. V. Hoffman
Clella Testerman
Evelyn Graham
Orville Murray
Fayetta Murrey
John Richards
National Guards
Camp Funston
Effie
Haughn
J. H.holke
Ladies Aid
L. P. Baldwin
Cletta Testerman
Fayetta Murray
Denver
Orville ‘Murray
Ft. C. Murray Will Have A Clean Sweep Sale September 1, Miss Phebe Bigsby
Simmons Hospital
W. D. Wear
Arthur Hird
Abilene
Herma Richardson
Rex Davis
M. J. Pierson
Ulrich
Community Remembers Local Families and Events
Social notes recount visits and gatherings around Vinland including Mrs Stanwix and Mrs Murray. Attendees include Ralph Kieve Laura Schellhorn and families. upcoming church meeting August 28. long list of visitors and plans for moves and sales. John Richards heads to Camp Funston. several local residents face hospital stays and weddings nearby.
One Remedy Promises Cure for Stomach Ailments
A reader testifies after nine years of illness and costly treatments. He credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy with relief after the first dose and urges refunds if not convinced. The advertisement claims the preparation removes mucus and inflammation causing stomach and related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T O
Mayr
Phosphate remedy touted to aid thin people
An advertisement claims hitro-phosphate nourishes nerves and body to increase weight, improve health, and relieve nervousness and sleeplessness. It asserts dramatic physical changes from use and warns against misuse by those not seeking weight gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varmisie Amtois
TL Barker & Soy
Lawrence
Don’t Hide Freckles With Two Well Remove Them
An old advertisement touts a double strength preparation for freckles removal promising a clear complexion. It guarantees refunds if it fails and claims visible improvement after a few applications. Consumers are urged to ask the druggist for the stronger house strength.
Don’t Spoil Your Hair By Washing It
Advice on hair care warns against common soaps and shampoos that dry the scalp. It promotes Malsified coconut oil shampoo as pure greaseless, cheap, and lasting for months, claiming it cleanses thoroughly, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, bright, fluffy, and easy to handle.
Local Social News Items From Around Kansas
Personal and family movements across Kansas and Missouri include Miss Josephine Dumas visiting Council Grove with Miss Marie Hoff, Miss Marie Jillette visiting sister in Atchison, and Mrs. C H Constant returning from Colorado. W H Hoover and two sons visit Adrian Missouri. Aletha Dorsett returns to Hutchinson. Lillian Constant travels to Kansas City. W B Jennings improves after trench fever in France. Mrs RB Hartman in Topeka hospital. Delpha Hazelpine to McPherson then Wetmore. Mrs Frank Stutsman and Frances Stutsman visit Pomona. Fritz Meyn of Kansas City spends day here. WANTEN White girl for general housework, Call 1236.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Dumas
Council Grove
Kansas
Marie Hoff
Marie Jillette
Atchison
Adrian Jillette
C. H. Constant
Kenneth H. Constant
Colorado
W. H. Hoover
Adrian
Aletha Dorsett
Hutchinson
Lillian Constant
Kansas City
W. B. Jennings
Frank Jennings
First Baptist Church
France
RB. B. Hartman
Topeka
Delpha Hazelpine
Dorothy Brown
McPherson
Wetmore
Frank Stutsman
Frances Stutsman
Pomona
W. E. Kine
Fritz Meyn
Trained Nurse Gains 22 Pounds After Tanlac Cure
Mrs. Josephine Freeman of 617 Towne Avenue Los Angeles Calif reports ten year stomach trouble relieved by Tanlac. She says she gained twenty two pounds from one hundred thirty to one hundred fifty two after four bottles. She praises Tanlac and lists sales in Lawrence Eudora Bis Sarings Lecompton and Ady talking with local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Freeman
Towne Avenue
Los Angeles
Calif
Bediy
Taoniac
Lawrence
Round Corner Drug Co
C'ty Drug Store
Eudora
B.A. White
Lecompton
A.B. Wilson
Ady
Return of Wilford Wamm and Payton Kaylor
Readable fragments show Wilford Wamm returning to his home in Hays City and Payton Kaylor returning to his home in Fort Scott after the summer. The text includes garbled product names and stray phrases from Matthews Lumber Co and other nonessential terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Wamm
Hays City
Payton
Kaylor
Fort Scote
Ater al ‘Ling
Coated Tongue and Liver Health in 19th Century Advice
An article explains that a coated tongue signals liver trouble and systemic toxemia. It cites Prof Wen METER on the liver’s importance and endorses Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pulsatilla as a 25 cent remedy for constipation and toxin removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wen- Meter
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Road Race Set With Fifty Riders and Thirteen Prizes
The annual road race for bicycle riders offers thirteen prizes including two gold watches and a gold medal for the best five mile time. Entries at the Y M C A indicate over fifty riders will compete next Friday at 7 30 p m with rules requiring riders to start from the ground and complete pre-race practice trips. The parade preceding the race features an advertising section with bicycle ads, decorated bikes, stunts, floats and a historical display of bicycle manufacturing over fifty years. Canon City Tump Coal at Matthews Lumber Co.
Lawrence Steam Laundry Sold for 14000
J D Kennard closed the sale of the Lawrence Steam Laundry to V K Broner of Manhattan Kansas for 14000. Broner, a prominent Kansas laundryman, plans to move here September 1 and double the plant’s capacity. City Drug Store ads circulate among local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Kennard
Lawrence
Vaughn & Miller
V. K. Broner
Manhattan
Kansas
Bruner
Unusual Run in Livestock Prices Despite Early-Week Declines
Livestock market shows an unusual week start with total cattle at 77 000 head, higher than last year. Cattle prices mostly 15 to 50 cents lower than last week with some declines over a dollar. hogs and sheep receipts rise while prices slip, top steer price around 18.85 with many grades under 11 to 12 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Seaton
Jarre
Diamond Gasoline Dividend and Earnings Report Recommendation
Diamond Gasoline trades around 39.70 bid and 3.80 ask with a par value of 5.0. The company pays monthly dividends about 1 per share and earnings roughly double the dividend. First six months year earnings exceed prior year by 371000.00. Recommendation to purchase and contact J G Strean Eny Co Victor Elde Kansas City Mo for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Strean Eny. CO
Victor Elde
Kansas City
Farm market notes show steady prices amid limited feed supply
Livestock and grain prices across a Kansas City market report dated August 22, 1919. Cattle and sheep prices hover steady with modest declines on some feeds. Receipts include 28,000 hogs and 2,000 breeding ewes, wheat and corn futures mixed with steady to lower cash prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciyse
Kansas City
Choice
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Tue Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta, GA
Kate Caldwell
Sudora
Red Cross
Kanwaka
M. H. Humbey
Marie
Blanche
Olive
Ruth Sturdy
IDEAL
Oliver
Evans Metcalf, Co
Wilson
Baldwin
C.H. Montgomery
Mr. H. A. Wilson
Grand Army of the Republic
Columbus
Ohio
Theodore Gardner
Kansas G. A. R
Memorial Building
Kansas Theartquarters
Hotel
Deshler
Kynss
Mander
Santa Fe
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Columbbus
Army Nurses’ Association
Woman's Relief Corps
Ladies of the
Daughters of Veterans Or
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Sons of Veterans
Ee Lear
Mis
Matthews Lumber Co
Brinkman
Canon City
VY. K. Bruner
the Practical Fountain
Fen i A Parker
City Drug Store
Margaret Hayes
Winifred Durkee
EB. E. McKee
Eatonic
Fatonic
Kate Price
Sagi
Phetio Neeyr
Kirst
Lawrence Daily Journal-Workd
Audmust Fy
Jaha Genander
Royte mi “Co
Trey Nile
Hirkland
Belvoir
Boatwink P.m
Loshickshire
Wright Tellis
Oliver-ride
J. W. Anderson
Albert’ Newse
Ste
Cathie
Helstein
Leitein Dulle
Segis Pontiar Neko
Canada
John Derr
Hinder
Deere
van Brunt
Lohay Vale
Deering
John Tiere
Cornon
Sama
State of
Roy Day
Lawrence National Bank
Group
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Tarwrence National Arth
Slapkeneh Wagor
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