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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1916
Page
3
The Lawrence Journal World reports public confusion over proposed street regrades on Brive street between Locust and a nearby bridge. City officials caution that failures to adjust for the grade could affect access, property claims, and bridge safety, urging careful planning before construction proceeds.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a possible study of the rise and fall of Himpty-Dumpty. It hints at profit, a king, keys working, and a suggested reduction or reevaluation. Context appears as speculative discussion rather than a full article.
Disjointed remarks touch on a painter seeking immortality, wealth and social display, and a football team’s patronage. The piece also references a well known dry goods hawker and public life, with scattered portraits of attitudes toward success and fame.
A stream of fragmented prose recalls a Lawrence district tale about a woman named Roselle Ciunns, a sick servant, and a young man in religious schooling. The piece threads memory of a mother writing words, a niece or cousin figure, and a distant aunt, with hints of a vow and a quest for guidance amid strained family ties.
A garbled passage references prayers near Nace and Mle, mentions Nimerionty and Sand, and contains scattered names such as Vortisl, Tad, Ta ePyalt, and Jack at a Tewie trestle. The text hints at expenditure, duty, and a death-related context, but remains largely indecipherable.
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