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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1920
Page
6
State report shows 3 fatalities and 102 non fatal accidents in Kansas for November. Railroad employment led hazards with 89 non fatal cases, coal mining and foundries also contributing. one fatal accident occurred in instruction work.
Vienna reports the interallied Commission of Control ordered destruction of aviation material from three German airplanes that flew from Munich for postal and passenger service. The commission found the services violated the treaties and delayed any ads on future plans.
Fragmentary OCR mentions wool for Austria and a halt by an international committee. It references Danish funding of 50 000 crowns for an expedition to combat a cattle plague in Poland and includes an unrelated line about eye troubles.
The article notes the importance of rural petroleum distribution in Indiana served states. It highlights ten states under Standard Oil Company (Indiana) as the breadbasket supplying the Middle West and the nation with food.
Aspirin from Bayer is presented with warnings to take tablets only as directed on each genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin package. The message urges following physician dosages developed over 21 years and proven safe by millions. It claims the Bayer Cross guarantees safe use for Colitis, Headaches, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Earache, Toothache, Lumbago and colds and pain. Small tins of twelve cost a few cents, larger packages available at druggists.
A skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as a fast acting remedy for itching burning and broken skin. The cold cream preparation supposedly cools the irritation heals eczema and clears eruptions leaving smooth skin and reduced rash or pimples. Available at any drug store in small jars.
Lecompton area residents report a busy week with many visitors and family gatherings. Glenn and McClanahan households host relatives, note Thanksgiving events, oysters from Texas arrive, and local hunters are seen along main roads. School dental inspection shows few perfect teeth among 31 pupils. News also covers social gatherings at the chapel, a new bathroom installation, and upcoming community activities.
The Weaver community enjoyed a Thanksgiving evening at the Weaver school with Miss Miller receiving a cake for being the most popular girl. Students performed songs recitations and dialogues, with many named participants and honor students noted. Several families connected to Weis, Kindred, Westerhaus, and Bowen shared meals and visits around the event and a birthday celebration.
Mrs Ola Powell visited Kansas City Tuesday while Miss Miller finished two years teaching in Winter district. The casual note records a local educator and a brief social visit.
Sunday church attendance remained strong despite mist and rain. Rev. Muir preached on Come up Hither as six members began church entrance steps. The Boland home hosted Thanksgiving dinner with extended family from Sheridan and Lawrence, plus visits to Lawence and Minnesota.
An expert notes that ruby, valued for weight and quality, can surpass the diamond in overall worth. The discussion highlights market demand, scarcity, and the gem's enduring appeal in high-end jewelry and investment considerations.
C M Frye of 2303 St Joe Ave St Joseph Mo a motorman testifies Tanlac restored his long troubled stomach indigestion and back pain. After half a bottle he saw improvement gradually regaining appetite strength and sleep quality with improved nerves and energy to work. Corner Drug Co and other druggists attached.
An old advertisement claims people who eat meat should take Jad Salts to flush kidneys and prevent disorders. It asserts four ounces of Rad Salts daily before breakfast will cleanse kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder issues, promoting health for meat eaters.
A reader from Kansas City credits Dr. Pierce's Anuric with curing rheumatic back pain and kidney trouble after trying other remedies. The testimonial notes coldlike stiffness and morning difficulty improved after using the product, praising its advertised anti uric acid action.
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