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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
2
A controversial tennis court in Central Park sparks debate over public funds and park use. Proponents argue the project beautifies the park and serves civic aims, while critics warn of frivolous spending and favoritism.
An old advertisement touts Parisian Sage as an inexpensive tonic that nourishes hair roots, repairs brittleness, and stimulates growth. It claims the product can reduce shedding, prevent dandruff, and improve scalp health when used as directed.
The article discusses Tukatuny Nimura’s study claiming Japanese origins trace to Armenia and a race descended from heaven. It links Harven to Ame, suggests origins in Armenia, and traces race history through Greece, Egypt, Morocco, and Senegal, with claims about emperors and relocations. The piece cites ancient chronicles and raises questions about Japanese chronology and imperial lineage.
Lawrence residents rally as a Tribune candidate with ties to Roy Roberts and Brick Pemberton plans a Christmas box for the Odd Fellows Home at Eureka Springs. The package aims to include useful items for the home and its orphans, reflecting local charity effort.
State data show typhoid killed mostly ages 15 to 35 in Kansas last 1,000 fatalities. The worst five year span was 2 to 23 with 173 deaths. 125 deaths occurred between 15 and 20. Males reached 579 to 421 females. 453 of 1,000 cases were ages 21 to 85. The report notes young deaths deprive the state of its promising citizens.
A fragmented list shows Clinton Township residents and others from Ohio and nearby areas contributing to a relief fund. Names include John Bergradey Keith Stevle and J. Me Charmities among many others. The document also contains an unrelated notarized claim about Halle’s Catarrh Cure by F. Cheney in Toledo, with a notary public witness.
The fragmentary report notes the loss of nearly all hands aboard the German cruisers Scharnhorst Gneisenau and Leipzig after British action. Karlsruhe possibly missing, surviv or resignations from Gneisenau and Leipzig hinted. British fleet under Vice Admiral Sturdee implied, with broader warship losses unclear and public speculation rife.
Musterole described as a clean white salve for sore throats croup asthma rheumatism and back pain. It claims relief from a range of illnesses and promotes use for cold symptoms and chest congestion.
Turbulent text outlines preparations for Governor Capper s inauguration in Topeka with a simple ceremony, a reception at the state house, and a military salute. It notes state officers and their spouses touring the rotunda, with regimental bands to provide music and a formal lineup for the reception.
An old ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for backache and torpid kidneys, claiming it strengthens the kidneys and builds up the system. The message urges readers to act now and mentions Rexall Liver Salts as a companion remedy.
The reception will begin at 7:30 PM with limited access to parts of the house. About one hundred Kansas National Guard officers in uniform will assist in guest care during the governor’s reception, which will include public areas and rotunda access only.
An old advertisement touts a one year lasting cough cure with a domestic syrup and Pinex as a premier home remedy. It promises rapid thinning of phlegm within 24 hours and full cough relief, urging readers to ask druggists for the genuine product and warning against substitutes. The copy emphasizes world renowned efficacy and instant soothing action for bronchitis and throat ailments.
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