Religious reform and civic virtue in Lawrence debate
A Lawrence city discussion centers on religion's role in government. Advocates urge internal growth of civic virtue, warn against reliance on churches for public morality, and praise reformers like Prat Higgins for fostering pure water and humane progress. The Journal World backs public efforts and notes notable figures including Prof. W.E. Miggins and Arthur Capper.
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Hoga
Hoad
Lawrence
Journal-World
Eniniologists
W.E. Miggins
Prats Higgins
Midtirsix
Philosopher Walt Uncle Times Post Fragment
Fragmentary OCR reads like a philosophical musing on human ties and despair. It mentions a philosopher figure and times, contrasts best and worst, and hints at loss, work, and endurance amid confusion. The text is garbled with many misspellings and unclear names.
Frosting Technique For Coconut Cake Decoration
The frosting is prepared by beating egg whites with sugar until glossy and smooth. Fold in grated coconut, then spread over the cake with a spreading motion rather than tapping the sugar.
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Nagar
Eppre
Fragmentary note on race and social issues in midcentury media
The text presents a jumble of phrases about wages, aid, and race, claiming equal concern across races and noting perceived threats to integrity. It reads as a disjointed critique of social and racial tensions, with no clear events, dates, or identifiable figures.
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Bill White
A. Leonford Brady
Pred Jackson
Loky Hewister
Kansas
Deotain
sTall Og
Thomasville
Rida. Dni. Gil
Brutn Johnson
Arisk
Ana
Reyorrin
AL Camaterseatek
Tulgate
Castoria
Water Supply Debate Shows Fear Over Pure Water
The Journal-World discusses the uncertain future of safe treated water. Citizens fear shortages and contend that purification may not guarantee safety, while officials push for ample supply and water-quality improvements amid warnings about contamination and costs.
Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Promised Relief
A testimonial touts Williams Pink Pills as a cure for nervous exhaustion and paralysis like symptoms caused by malnutrition and blood deficiency. It claims quick nerve improvement, reduced pains, and restored strength after electric treatments failed. A Kansas City reader reports partial facial paralysis improved after using the pills.
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Elizabeth Shepherd
Washington Street
Kansas City
Williama
Ossawatonie
Kan
Tals
Bet
Dr. Williams
Fink
Pilla
Bride’s shooting case fuels gossip and reform pleas
Lang pleads for leniency after a shooting blamed on gossip about his wife. Mrs Copple’s alleged affair and past are discussed, with bans on further revelation urged. The court deferred sentence amid questions of manslaughter versus indictment, as public sympathy shifts and appeals for restraint rise.
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Clask ‘Lang
Mary Copple
Lang
Sonetimes
Wowetn
Phe
Aug
James Clark
Lamas
Lizzie
Clark
Vkse
Lave
Lee
Saris
Jean T
City Engineer on the Line of the Water Pipes
City engineer discusses pipe line leakage and capacity concerns. He notes proposed repairs and machine tests to restore original capacity, while stressing required time and funding to complete the project.
Thanksgiving Social and Violin Sale Highlight Local Event
Miss Keriride and Mr Charlie Young led a Thanksgiving gathering with relatives in Lavy, despite unfavorable weather. An entertainment program followed featuring recitations, dialogues, and violin pieces by local students and performers including Eva Divi Dialosiue and Arline WY Sateen, with a 2.2 violin sale announced and several named participants such as Geneve Whites Vinal, Cara Reynolds, and Neil Whitelaw engaging the audience.
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Mhviin
Charlies Wilson
Bonse
Keriride
Young
Plin White
Bart Metealy
Fianc
Charlie Young
Lavy
Ince
Frye Dick
Clarence Pins
Flach White
Cleara Rise
Wk Youns
Flay Davis
Curl “Eggert
Pay Dick
Emily Eggerts
cTeara Kluss
Iva Dick
Sale
Cara Reynolds
Neil Whitelaw
Lorie Kuss
Jiavi Emily Fenecty
Arline WY Sateen
Arhritte Sale
Coray A. Brill
Nett White Young
Flay
Orate Schatz
Tiaat Rotts
Elzy Davis
Arthur Sehultz
Emme Schatz Vecal
Cora Regolds
Diadlogue
Advie
Aypvar Sebults
Blay
Navie
Lloyd Dick Ager
Fragmented Tale From a Family Visit Ends Fateful
A disjointed OCR recounts a family visit ending in tragedy. Names such as Mr. Watpa, Miss Cleora Klass, Mrs. M. Schitz, and others appear amid garbled dialogue and shattered sentences. The narrative hints at an accident or fatal event during the visit, with references to machinery and a sonny man closing a scene.
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and Local Sale Notice
Fragmentary OCR shows an ad listing Chamberlain’s cough remedy claimed superior for sunt etds and pleasant to take with cruder ingredients. It also mentions a sale of towels and various goods, a December 12 chapel event, and unrelated phrases about a university committee and local notices. The readable items indicate a miscellaneous advertisement page with product claims and upcoming sale details.
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Carrie Martin
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Andrew Mire
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M. Schitz
Svlioel
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Sid Ehsuin
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