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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

3

Edminister guests enjoy Kansas City luncheon outing

August Wratzack of Edminister spent the day in town yesterday. Mrs. Whitsed Laming entertained a number of Tonga nowt friends at her home at a one o clock luncheon on Tuesday. Covers were laid for eight. The table was decorated with red carnations and red roses. The guests were members of the Civic League Board of Control and included several named ladies. Several local residents were visiting or traveling to Lawrence, Milwaukee, Chicago, and other places, with plans for future trips.

Henry Moyers Lawrence Paul Heisler St. Marys Bertha Kingler Williams Heynen Heisler Bertha Heynen Elow Cress Alina Freienmuth Republic Toa William Freienmuth Arline Smith Kansas City Ada Jenkins Edward C. McNerney Chicago John C. Laming Milwaukee Liaming Charles Voeisch Laming Schultz N. Kee Roy Wood Webster City Iewa Florida Ford Pate Rebecca Wilcox Leavenworth Pharsday Otto Seufert Rosa Charles Seufert Doloretta Burns Ter Hone Miss Burne Haskell County Walter Thoward Little Daugghter Thetis Sloward Aarne Rao Odie Cane Saaly Phos Camo Buester Weltcott Gordon Eer Alizss Ruth Cero Maunhertin Helen Stigers Kansas Strickland Ordway Colorado William Coy Welcott

Prisoner of War Tales From Transylvania Front

The Associated Press interview with Romanian officers near Bear, Transylvania, yields mixed claims of surrender, with a Jewish private revealing contempt for peace norms and the idea of fighting for a government with no votes. Several prisoners express hope for Central Powers retreats and for Bratiania to be taken, while others fear the costs for civilians.

Peter Denar Speer Toorsburg Transylvania Dec Wie Associated Press Bear Here Diluk Verona Bratiana

Special Sale Advertised Saturday Event Downtown

Fragmentary notice indicates a special sale event scheduled for Saturday with a reference to a venue on Ninth Street and a list of items or services. Names and exact details are unclear due to OCR corruption.

Gorns Loosen Lift Right Off Corns and Calluses

An odd promotional snippet promises a remedy to corns and calluses with the line Nothing But GETS IT Will Do. It claims people have tried various remedies that failed to remove the corn, suggesting a simple solution through a device or method described in the ad.

I. Lawrence & Co Chicago Tigo Lawrence

Dialogue From Captured Officers On Sale Affair

In the account a spokesman voices agreement while captured officers face limitations on questioning. One young officers, described as tall and handsome around twenty five, brands the situation as a dirty sale affair.

Drinking of Water and Anurie for Kidney Health

Dr Lucas outlines that drinking plenty of plain water and water with meals benefits health. He recommends baking soda in hot water for stomach catarrh, medium cell water after meals for hyper acidity, and Anurie tablets for kidney trouble. He warns excess food and uric acid strain kidneys and suggests seeking Anurie from druggists.

M. C. Lucas M.D Pierce

Lord Mayor vetoes thanks to US Consul for Armenian relief

London reports the Lord Mayor's Mundat passed a veto of thanks to Willoughby Smith United States Consul at Mills for his aid in relieving Armenian refugees with the help of other organisations.

London Mundat Willoughby Smith United States Mills

Paper Discrimination Over Paper Prices Hurts Small Dailies

Congress to hear claims that International Paper Company favors metropolitan papers by supplying 3.10 per 100 pounds to large dailies, while small dailies pay 4. or 6 cents per pound for non carload buys. Smaller papers face about double and even triple rates, prompting proposed corrective laws.

International Paper Company The Paper Trust Congress

Countess Spills Old Wine Across Estate Grounds

London reports a storm of letters after Rosaling Countess of Carlisle, president of the British Women's Temperance Association, poured about 1500 bottles of old vintage into ground near Castle Howard estate. She kept the cellars sealed for thirty years and argued the act aligned with temperance principles though critics say the wine could aid convalescent soldiers in hospitals.

London Dee, T Carlisle British Women's Temperance Association Castle Oward Yorkshire Bhut

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach and related ailments with claims of widespread use among Congress members, Supreme Court justices, and professionals. It invites readers to obtain a bottle from a local drugstore and request a free booklet from Geo H. Mayr in Chicago.

Mayr Congress The Supreme Court Geo. H. Mayr Mig Whiting Street Chicago Hound Corner Drug Store

Worden Y P A Members and Thanksgiving Gatherings

Worden Y P A held a monthly meeting at Herman Pohl home with few attendees due to long distance social. New members elected include Mr and Mrs Homer Gibson Albert Hornberger and Arthur Jessee plus three more applicants Chester Ben Stella Gibson. Neighboring events featured a Help Some One Bible class bazaar raising 19 dollars and multiple social visits and surprise parties for Inez Heffner and Henry Boehle as neighbors prepare Christmas programs.

Worden Y. P. A Herman Pohl Rand Union Schol House Homer Gibson Albert Hornberger Arthur Jessee Chester Ben Stella Gibson John Sturm Minnie Daniel Clearfield Charles Rappard Dudley Gilges John Lyons Ohn Rockhold Busines J. T. Schivalm Inez Heffner Boehle Central School House

Local social notes and family visits span a quiet week

Glen Schwartz spent Sunday afternoon with Paul Johanning. Families shared meals at various homes including Will Simon, Adam Schoal, and Henry Schwartz. Twin boys born to Mr and Mrs Steobner Tuesday December 14th. Several residents worked harvest all week and helped with chores.

Glen Schwartz Paul Johanning Fred Fleer Will Simon Dan Johanning Chas. Wacker Grover Ulrich Will Lynch Fred Johanning Wm. Niebrugge Sam and Ezra Churchbaugh Wm. Schwartz W.H. Johanning John Schwalm Adam Schoal Fairview John Steobner Manerva Barton Marshell Louis Haas Mabel Irma Henry Schwartz Henry Boehle Clara Schwartz Joseph Heffner Charles Schwartz A. L. Harris Samuel Gulley Lawrence Hattie Mabel Harris Kansas City J. W. Johanning T. O. Clark Lone Star Harriges Joe Heffner Will Schwartz

Robert Oswald Plans Move to Michigan Next Year

Robert Oswald is loading his goods this week to ship them to Michigan where he intends to make his home next year. On Friday evening December 15 a program and social will be at Central school house. everyone is urged to attend. Girls bring pies and boys bring pocket books. Mr and Mrs Laughlin visited Amos Flory at Willow Springs on Tuesday evening. A program and social will be held at Union school house on Wednesday evening December 20.

Robert Oswald Michigan Central School House H. Laughlin Amos Flory Willow Springs Union

Busy Social Week at K U Students Have Courted Weekend

A busy social weekend at the University of Kansas unfolds with events at Myers Hall tonight featuring a law scrimmage and the first graduate student party. Tomorrow night includes journalism and engineering dances along with several pre Christmas parties.

K. U Myers Hall

The White Flour Pinch and Price Projections

The piece warns about rising bread costs such as a possible six cent loaf replacing the five cent loaf across cities. It argues white flour bread is not a complete ration and praises Shredded Wheat Riscial, made from whole wheat at Niagara Falls New York, as a consistent nutritious option.

Niagara Falls N.Y

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