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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1919
Page
2
Dolly takes part as a Butterfly in a United States School Garden pageant. Other children dress as the West Wind and a Watermelon while the Queen praises the Dewdrop Fairies and Dolly recounts tales of the mysterious fairies to the audience.
Dolly meets the Queen and a fairy village described as a midsummer eve frolic. A Dewdrop journey reveals a grassy round space, trees, and fairies playing honey-suckle trumpets bells bells harps and drums amid bright music. The scene ends with To Be Continued.
S Kanelakos, a Greek citizen running the Olympia Candy Kitchen in Lawrence, sues the Lawrene Gazette for 10000 damages over a libelous article about health authorities and ice cream branding. She claims false malicious statements damaged her business and seeks 35000 actual and 10000 punitive damages.
J J Hanks and Company sells fire one tires.ficking
Washington August 26 the senate judiciary sub committee reports on the validity of a proposed defensive treaty with France. ratification is within constitutional powers and in the interest of the United States as France could recuperate and serve as a shield against future German menace. a Firestone tire advertisement from J L Hanks & Company appears at the end.
Real estate transfers list multiple parties and properties with various consideration figures in Lawrence and North Lawrence. A separate feature profiles Johanna Maetrick, a woman who trained as a bullfighter and made her arena debut in Oporto, Portugal, showing early courage and skill.
Two ferocious bulls were driven off amid thunders of applause as a local feature. Matthews Lumber Co. advertises Semi Anthracite Lump Coal. Australian pearls from the coast are described in varieties by shape color and size with pricing by ounce or grain and remarks on market connections to Europe India and the term Cotor linked to value.
Daily Thought reports experiments with dogs kept awake for days reveal that nerves and muscles experience oxygen shortage and secrete a poisonous acid. The note also mentions Dr. Oreiup and a Dick Building office in a casual, opinionated tone with a reference to Tronest bread as a factor in temptation by Douglas Jerrold.
A New York newspaper collects letters on the best graceful getaway after a catch. One correspondent claims he enters the exit with a sudden exclamation, Oh can the pile I gotta be goin, as a method. The exchange centers on timing and flair.
A reflective line urging focus on a person’s strengths over flaws. It calls for judging individuals by character and virtues rather than infirmities, challenging readers to reframe their perceptions and interactions.
A fragmentary monologue shows Edith three crying to her mother to buy her a reckinghair cow as camets and riders appear in the scene. The passage reads like a child’s playful mispronunciations and a domestic moment captured in prose.
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