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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1918

Page

6

Lawrence Kansas ordinance targets venereal diseases report rules

Ordinance 1275 designates diseases like syphilis gonorrhea and chancroid as contagious. It requires physicians hospitals and others to report cases to the City Superintendent of Public Health within forty eight hours, with details on patient occupation and potential public risk. It empowers inspections isolation disinfection and confidentiality while outlining quarantine provisions and suppression of prostitution as a disease source.

Lawrences Daily Journal Othe Ciy Lawrence Kansas State Board of Health Palue Health Humber Sferson State Board of Yeality Ian Per City Superintendent of Public Health City Superintendent State of Pabli Public Heath Prble Health Heath Leavenworth Kansan Public Tealth George L. Kreeck Brooks

Five Negroes to Leave for Camp Funston September

The five colored men of Douglas county are set to depart Sunday at 9 58 a m for Camp Funston as the first September contingent under the selective service. Clerical work calls were issued to deferment-class registrants, chiefly stenographers, who must waive exemptions to be inducted. George C Brune, clerk of the local draft board, asks interested men to report before Saturday night. statements from registrants are ongoing with no decisions yet.

Funston Pacific Adjutant General George C. Brune Washington Brune

Important Notice and Local Classified Fliers

The notice warns all recipients of road tax fees who have not paid to comply under law with misdemeanor penalties. It lists delivery of all de Hnauents to the police on September 1st, 2215 and signs off with City Clerk Brooks. Then a jumble of classified ads offers bungalow homes, 34 acre parcels, a small frame house, farm work wanted, a modern rental, and various sale and rental notices from Lawrence Kansas hints.

Bi Brooks Bungalode Mass Holliday Mile South University Jersey St Burlain Iende Will Ama Modern House Lawrence &S Lawrence Kan Maine St John_Tore J. B. Manessadora Kansas

Wanted ads and odd items flood a small city market

The page lists varied notices for rental and sale including a cottage at 406 By 12th St and a four room farm cottage east of the city with a Santa Fe land listing of 386 acres. It also records stray livestock, a Bay Shetland, and useful household items, with insurance and miscellaneous items like a Guernsey cow and harness.

Paris Maas China Eiliott 12Th St Fhonsan Detroit Jewell City Poehler Ith Haskell Ave Blue Bay Shetland Vermont St Ray Novar Horne Guernsey McCormick Harrow Seultwaters W. L. Bullene Cor. Haskell Ave 19Th St

All-Star All-Stars Defeat Indians 2–0 in Five Inning Game

Lawrence all-stars shut out the Indians 2 to 0 in a five inning game. Dutch Uhrlaub pitched airtight ball for the all-stars. The Lawrence team and the Guards will meet in a Twilight League game Friday night.

Lawrence Haskell Dutch Uhrlaub

Dope Upset Berger Team At Elks Club Tourney

In a sevenback tournament at the Elks Club last night the Edmondson team, bottom of the standings, upset league leaders Berger by winning three of four games. Edmondson rallied from a Ber ger win to claim the final by a sizable margin. Individual scores show Edmondson totaling 286 236 234 248 for - and Berger 240 234 230 214. Kaufman led Edmondson with 223 while Hetzel posted 186 and Bullock 164.

Berger Elks Edmondson Quintette Bergers Edmodson Kaufman Manjon Hetzel Kaufmans Bullock

Most Famous of Thrones From Delhi to Persia

The peacock throne once part of a costly Delhi building featured two peacocks with expanded tails and inlays of sapphires rubies emeralds pearls and other stones. Valued at millions, it was seized by invading armies and now sits in a Persian palace.

Delhi India Persia

Oldest British MP joked about life and health

Before his death at age ninety six the oldest member of Parliament said he had no secret formula for living longer. He admitted he smoked and ate and drank what pleased him, effectively an honorary member of the Don't Worry club.

Don't Worry Club

The Only Time Observation by Colonel Beanfugie

A cartoonish remark from Colonel Beanfugie quoted in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes that some people never stay home except on election day and then overdo it, reflecting voter turnout behavior.

Beanfugie St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Real Estate Transfers List Includes Multiple Property Deals

A sequence of transfers shows George Sutolovie and wife selling land to J M Beger for 2000, Ella R Bachelor to James F Steele for one dollar and other terms, and several other parcels conveyed to Emma S Stugard, J N Taulton, Orville Powell, Ray V Vance, Gideon Neis, and Geo J Hood among others. Land blocks include various sections in Lawrence, Budoga, Michi Street, and University Heights with prices ranging up to 7810.00.

George Sutolovie J. M. Beger N. E Ella R. Bachelor James F. Steele N. W M. G. Manley Emma S.stugard Ray V. Vance S. E Township Range Frederick Neis Gideon Neis N. W. Frac

New Russo German Treaties Signed at Berlin

German and Russian plenipotentiaries signed supplementary treaties to Brest-Litovsk in Berlin after weeks of talks. The accords include a peace supplement, a financial agreement, and a civil law treaty, signed at the German foreign affairs ministry.

Berlin Copenhagen Brest-Litovsk Gemii Tof Foreign Affairs

Laborers Wanted for Army Cantonment at Lee Hall

More laborers are needed to work on an army cantonment at Lee Hall Virginia. Carpenters and other tradesmen should report to 112 East Fifth Street Topeka, via Frank Gibbs in charge of securing men. A second shipment from Topeka is planned. Report by Friday night to join Saturday morning quota. Further information from Mr Gibbs at 1120 Delaware Street. Water outage announced for North Lawrence to repair hydrants, 8:30–11:30 a.m. and 1:30–4:30 p.m. Thursday, August 29. L A Quigley, Supt. Water Dept.

Lee Hall Virginia East Fifth Street Topeka Frank Gibbs Lawrence Gibbs Delaware ‘Street

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