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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1912
Page
2
Fragmentary 1912 column cites Bryan administration, calls for equitable wealth distribution, opposes private water plants in favor of public ownership, notes hostility toward progressives and the need to curb freight costs to lower consumer prices, while criticizing university dance culture. The piece reflects debates on governance, taxation, and public services.
A disjointed Lawrence column discusses a proposed teachers pension plan, its slow adoption, and fears of receivership for the water company. It argues for state commission oversight to ensure pure water and notes political tensions, Humane Society activity, and commentary on football season and local governance.
The passage presents a disjointed, archaic style reflecting on a condemned man. It evokes a distressed mood with phrases about fear, fate, and a final message. Names and clear events are obscured by garbled text, leaving a fragmentary, somber impression of prayer and judgment.
A dense list of Sunday activities across several churches. Plymouth Congregational, First Baptist, and United groups outline morning worship, Sunday school, and special meetings, with notices on evening sermons, Christian Endeavor, and union services. Additional notes cover church calendars, pastor introductions, and building fund drives.
The page blends medical quackery for liver bowel cleansing with a religious notices section. It touts Casarets as bowel cleansers to remove toxins while warning about poisons reabsorbed into the blood, then shifts to local church announcements at Saint Luke and Trinity Church with service times and Advent plans. Notable names include Rev Henry E Wolfe and Mr Penny, with locations such as 7530 York and Warren Streets.
Fragmented ad style copy promotes Mevital Mile Kemerly as a quick cure for piles. It claims permanent relief and urges readers to buy other toilet articles and hair brushes. The text is garbled with misspellings and unclear endorsements.
A reader describes a rash starting on the face spreading to arms back and legs, causing itching and sleepless nights. After trying many remedies, frequent use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment produced rapid improvement within days and complete cure in about two weeks, with a recommendation to others.
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