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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1912
Page
2
Dis jointed report describes a robbery last night with a haul around twenty thousand dollars. Suspects fled toward the railroad, witnesses recalled a pale man and a loud alarm. Police pursued leads but details remain unclear. The story notes a local express service and questions about security.
A fragmented report describes a serious event involving a train in motion, a number of injured individuals, and a possible robbery. Details are garbled with missing words, but references to a National Bank, transportation references, and ensuing medical or protective measures are noted.
A garbled passage details a suffrage tale with figures Nagy Dee and Dayklos amid a spi tht liswuoth scheme. The fragment references a will and a battle over votes, with Carl mentioned in connection to the effort.
The readable fragments describe court matters and family activities. Mrs Bucbles appears in the tribute court context amid references to a sanity inquiry and an instrument described as inexcusable and unrighteous persistence. Social notices mention Thanksgiving gatherings and visits among local families such as Mary Griffith, Ezzy Barnhart, Bert Sutton, and Misses Mary and Francis Patton.
A scan of real estate transfers and deeds referencing multiple parcels, owners, and transactions in Lawrence Kansas. Names include Moses A. Tand erback, Minnie Standinie, Gertrinde Standing, Nora Mossler, A C Wilson, and others with parcels described by sections and lots in Doanes Subdivision and nearby areas.
Incomplete weather chatter from last week mentions changes and a mix of anecdotes. Mrs Frankie Frendie spent several days in Perry with her brother’s family, and Mr Alfred Ward heads to Fort Leavenworth for a few days with relatives.
Willis McKinstry writes to the Journal-World defending Christian Science teachings. He asserts Christ Jesus is divine, the savior and healer, and emphasizes harmony with Mary and Bethlehem. The letter aims to correct misconceptions about Christian Science rather than provoke controversy.
An old newspaper fragment advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure offering a $100 reward. The copy asserts the tonic cures catarrh in all stages and treats it constitutionally, promising relief by altering the blood and body. The text is garbled but centers on a sensational physician-endorsed remedy claim.
Local Baldwin falls notes show visitors and travels from Mikeyt Naitier to Jushay Kan. Several moves include a trip to Kansas City and Gunther Kansas while others plan tours and fund drives. A chaotic string mentions Dr S S Murphy, a Chinese regiment, and aid to the Chinese government with fundraising efforts.
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