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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1919
Page
4
A 1919 report discusses radicals and their supposed pathologies, noting their unconventional views and hallucinatory beliefs. It links radical leaders to follower mobilization and assesses political actions like a coming special legislative session amid coal strikes and public unrest.
A fragmented editorial column discusses legislative delays, coal strikes, Mexican outrages, and fiscal waste. It critiques officials and bureaus for mismanagement, cites Winter’s impact on miners, and questions public money usage while urging decisive action and accountability. It mentions Governor Sproul, war funding, and labor unrest.
An obituary notes the passing of a renowned distance runner born in England who dominated middle and long distance events. The article highlights his influence, career highlights, and lasting legacy in athletics.
Professor Williams of the University discusses stadium construction costs for the Missouri Valley Conference. He notes material price changes last month show a drop in cement and stone costs, with overall decreases offset by steel and labor trends.
A fragmented 1920 draft recalls anniversaries and events from early American science and politics. It mentions quinine’s discovery centennial, political shifts, religious and educational milestones, and assorted local notes, with numerous garbled names and places.
A garbled note recalls Alfred Shrubb, famed distance runner, and his association with early racing clubs in the era. The fragments hint at memorial mentions and possible events honoring his athletic contributions.
An OCR fragment discusses the Press of the United States and a treaty completion by nations. It mentions government and states relations and references a box of stationery as a Christmas gift from Rankin’s.
An old newspaper excerpt touts hot water with a teaspoon of lime phosphate as a cure for headaches and digestive issues. It claims toxins in the liver and bowels travel to the head, causing pain, and promises cleansing of the alimentary canal and relief from various symptoms. It advises asking a pharmacist for lime phosphate and promotes inexpensive, tasteless use.
An old medical ad claims Begy s Mustarine provides quick relief for neuralgia nerve pain lumbago rheumatism and related aches. It touts strong demand during epidemics and prescribes Begy s Mustarine in a yellow box as superior and non blistering with claims of night time relief for coughs colds and chest symptoms.
The university in Columbia Missouri announces holiday closure from December 12 to January 2. The revised schedule shifts the December 28 return to January 2 because the stock of cow was low and reserve needed. classes resume after the holidays.
Poorly legible text references committees and events in April and May. Mentions Lewis, WOU Mass, Addy and Coyote in Pel sf Fy te tied pune diy. Content is unclear and contains numerous garbled phrases.
Partial readable text shows discussion on League of Nations and arbitration. Mentions South Africa, Peru, Argentina, United States, Ring Fale, Monroe Doctrine, and tension over frontier issues. The article presents general diplomatic debates and calls for ships and peace policy.
An odd mixture claim of darkening hair to look younger surfaces in an article fragment. The text references sulfur and a bottle product, plus sporadic mentions of faces, ages, and a shop setting.
The report discusses ongoing rationing in various regions, noting limited groceries and rising prices. It mentions Masters Food visitors, currency effects on trade, and experts predicting feed costs will not drop soon despite increased production. Ration allowances, such as forty cents per person, are highlighted.
President Wilson's ship faced severe weather en route to Brest as the Kier and Oucen of Roumervia returned. The voyage proceeded despite the stormy seas and rough conditions reported near the French coast.
An advertising notice promotes Cascarets as a gentle remedy for biliousness head ache and constipation. It claims no griping no explosive after effects unlike calomel and seltzer and touts overnight action at a low cost.
The readable text hints at a damaged local notice or obituary fragment with scattered names and times. It mentions Rankin's drug store and a reference to a time window between noon and 2:30 p.m. The passage is partial and unclear, offering little coherent context or complete facts.
A note describes a group of 608 men seeking opportunities in Hoet Africa, marking the first of the approved free passage movements. The record indicates ongoing transportation of others, with delays in the process.
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