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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1919
Page
6
A report summarizes two running events and a relay, plus five automobile races branded Major EL and horse races timed without rider or driver, indicating a varied athletics program with multiple speed and racing disciplines.
A fragment describes crops grown on a railroad right of way and mentions Napoleon’s faith in a large diamond set in his sword hilt at his wedding to Josephine. It also notes a historical count of about 25,000 injuries from autos and motor trucks in Greater New York during 1917 and includes a reflective quote about wisdom and instruction.
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