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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1916
Page
3
A fragmented review lists upcoming shorts and features including Bessie Love in a Vine romance and Billie Burke on a weekly screen test. It notes rising young talents and 2 reel films, with mentions of The Three God Blue Bi Fathers and other titles amid a slate of Thursday and Friday showings.
Fragmentary OCR text shows nonsensical phrases and name-like fragments about Dowd Tham Keatiel Eyarses and events near water and hotels. Context is unreadable, with many garbled terms and missing details, offering little verifiable information for a clear summary.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Amosday and Trask with plans for a Monday event. It references an actor who will speak or perform, with details unclear due to garbled wording.
A garbled OCR passage presents a disjointed account with few usable names or facts. It mentions unclear events and locations, making it difficult to identify a clear person, organization, or outcome from the text.
Fragmented notes describe prohibition advertising efforts and legislative maneuvers in Congress. References mention Randall's bill on nationwide liquor ad bans and discussions in committees with representatives from various regions. The text shows urgency and partisan contention shaping the push for national alcohol restrictions.
A long obituary notes the passing of a community member after illness. It recalls friendships at a Clover area gathering, mentions a husband and three children, and pays tribute to a cheerful, inspirational presence. Neighboring families send sympathy to the bereaved.
Local men near Lawrence, Tennessee, took from another man’s patch and faced warrants after two days of failed peaceful settlement. The group paid felonious costs and quieted the affair. Other city items note travel plans, rain help for plowing, a notable melon crop, a fatal electrical accident at Bonner, and police dog pickup.
Two famous figures, one a stutterer and the other deaf, were introduced at a social event. When asked how they worked together the stutterer replied We get on Sue I could and he couldn't hear me.
An old ad praises meatless meals and cheap nutrition. It claims Shredded Wheat Biscuits heated with berries and milk or cream form a complete nourishing meal for five or six cents. The biscuit product is said to be digestion friendly through steam cooking and baking. Made at Magara Falls New York.
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