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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1914
Page
6
The writer describes a Missouri vs Kansas football game attended near the state fair. He notes the rowdy crowd, student cheer sections, and parade-like halftime shows with university girls, dancers, and clowns. He comments on fashion, behavior, and the overall carnival atmosphere, ending with a postgame gathering at a fraternal house.
In a candid reminiscence Aunt Martha is praised as the sole redeeming feature of the Kansas Missouri cause while Jimmy recalls the football game. Alma Mater emerges as the name of the college girl who carries the university’s image amid the crowd and performers.
The Kansas Board of Administration plans a budget increase for the state educational plants to maintain standards. Over the past fifteen years costs have risen about twenty percent for maintenance, salaries, equipment, and supplies, with lawmakers seeking more funds to cover current expenses.
An advertisement extols Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle remedy for constipation, condemning harsh laxatives. It promotes mild action, no pain, and age-appropriate use. The piece also references promotional claims and distribution through druggists.
Fragmented text outlines board action and recommendations on health service and communal programs. It mentions saving on health service, university equipment, and labor for Board of Health work, plus weights and measures and weather reporting duties.
A mother waking to a child in distress can calm by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Ten minutes bring relief and the child quickly settles to sleep until morning. This remedy has long been used with success and is available everywhere.
An advertisement touts a homemade cough remedy, claiming two ounces mixed with a pint of water yields a complete family supply at a fraction of store prices. It emphasizes safety for children, no narcotics, and offers money back if not satisfactory. Also mentions local real estate and hospital notices amid the clipping.
A reader from Indiana extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy claiming swift relief from a winter cough after using a bottle. The letter praises its humbly effective results and recommends it to friends, noting wide availability.
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