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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1912
Page
3
When buying food, you deserve exact knowledge of quality and ingredients. Do not pay for vague claims. Some low grade powders hide ingredients, but a housekeeper avoids alum in baking powder. Check the can label. cream of tartar indicates safer options. Dr Price's baking powder is advertised as alum free.
Delegates from several states clashed over party direction at a national Progressive conference. The dispute led to a decision to locate the party headquarters elsewhere, with vote tallies reported around 32 to 12 in dispute.
A reader reports using Danderine to clean the hair and enhance appearance. The ad-like claim asserts strong cleansing action and striking shine, with dramatic language about beauty improvements and transformative effects on hair quality.
National executive committee members from multiple states debated a proposal to establish a permanent Washington, D C headquarters and a legislative bureau. The plan drew mixed support with opposition from several state groups, while Joseph Vison of Montana was empowered to name a seven member commission and Medill McCormick and Dr Walter Weyl were named as members.
A British plan proposes a one year school to replace foreign waiters with native boys. It covers English, arithmetic, geography, and physical training under local supervision, aiming to widen employment at sea and in hotels. The article notes English waiters’ high employment and urges parental support for the reform.
A Saturday session in Independence will feature a jury trial with twelve members. Leaders in equal suffrage circles are among the potential jurors, including Mrs. Booth and several prominent local wives. The case, tied to a high profile criminal charge, illustrates social position and wealth influence in the proceedings and expected testimonies.
A middle aged foreign poised woman linked to top dressmaking houses faced indictment for conspiracy involving importation of dentures and gowns misusing customs. Madame Haldorn, with New York London Paris offices, traveled via Europe and Canada while agents of major dress firms posed as wealthy buyers to secure costly gowns. She posted bail at $2,000.
Fragmented OCR text references Independence, Ras, and December but lacks clear dateline or event details. Summary notes partial phrases about women, service, pride, and live appearances, but no coherent incident or outcome to report.
Ambiguous OCR text notes a petition bureau and adjudication related to a large number of claims. The readable fragments mention Drigaat ts Wide abjudication and increased wheishing ferryss, but details are unclear.
A Republican in Oklahoma denounces any Democratic successor in Chickasha and vows to support a post abolition stance. He accuses opponents of apostasy and warns voters against Democratic control while voicing loyalty to Republican principles.
An angler fought a dramatic tarpon encounter near here with extrahoina, as Amys Pitellot of New York and Lady A. Johnstone of Lovida watched. The tarpon leaped high, challenging the crew before the mighty fish was finally subdued and brought ashore.
A brief note notes the daughter of Wilson plans a visit to Chicago to explore settlement work and community service opportunities.
An old time cough remedy promises a pint of pine and sugar syrup for 250 cents, selling as a home remedy. It touts Pine extract as the key ingredient, claims soothing and appetite stimulating effects, and offers a money back guarantee with Pinex listed as the product.
A fragment notes Miss Wilson expressing opinions during a settlement work session. The garbled text references an upcoming event before a convention of governance and mentions an inspection at settlement activities.
In Montana the hunting season and military observers clash near the Yellowstone area. Troops stationed along the frontier report patrols and fortifications while hunters head to low lands amid heavy snows. A church roll count in Livingston rises with over a hundred new converts as a city plans a next year gathering.
A Memphis woman recounts how stopping coffee and using Postum improved her husband health, noting his strength and weight gain after about a year. The physician suggested coffee was the cause of his stomach trouble and advised discontinuing it. The testimonial cites the phrase We never tire of telling others the benefit and mentions Battle Creek and Wellville branding.
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