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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1914
Page
3
A long-winded notice stresses secure packing and labeling for fragile articles to prevent damage during transit. It names the postal department as authority and details packing requirements, including avoiding loose contents, using sturdy material, and clear labeling to ensure safe delivery.
A fragile OCR snippet describes a Christmas surprise party planned by parents for a young girl. It mentions a tale of a child’s Christmas spent with pets and a quiet home setting, with scattered references to a book, illustrations, and local publication details.
Governor Hodges directs the Attorney General to probe charges of misappropriation against three state officials. The request cites evidence of improper conduct while in their home towns and seeks a formal inquiry into the affairs of the officers involved.
Fragmentary text shows real estate transfers including warranty deeds among multiple parties and parcels. readable names include Linweened, Huh Blain, and Dany Hone with unclear dates and locations. The note references parcels such as Lote 7 8 9 and mentions first party Coll Lat Mewle and wife.
Fragmentary OCR text references quit claim deeds for D McCromw and others, along with scattered notes on terms and finances. Also mentions a Salvation Army event and an international sport program, but no clear dates, amounts, or structured details.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Colonel Bullard and Willy with scattered references to officers quarters, a pistol or bell device, and coupons for after Christmas. The text is incomplete and unclear on dates or places, with several stray names and vague military markers.
British warship at Gibraltar has seized a German steamer carrying about 7000 tons of oil on a voyage from the United States to Italy, reports from Berlin state.
A fragment notes a German refugee situation in Dresden tied to a British fleet unseen or unaccounted for, suggesting unresolved wartime movements and the clash of Allied forces.
Ed W Barsons, jeweler at 717 Mass St offers rosaries crafted in silver and gold with jeweled accents. Purchases include a variety of styles and finishes. Local shoppers can inquire about availability and pricing.
Receipt celebrates crabapples picked firm, boiled with water, strained, and sugared to jam like jelly. Includes syrup method, bottling, and long sugar infusion for crabapples, plus a cranberry jelly to pair with venison and mutton, with steps and cautions.
Roth Phones 40 Bell Phones 2b2 Gell Phones Home Phong 2 STRONG BROTHERS advertise a weekend sale with limited timing. The note promises twelve years of experience in cared machines and records though the text is garbled. A Rial Hotaloes price and bushel mention appear inconsistently.
A translated story about a quillex’s son with musical talent who faces his father’s discouragement and ultimately disrupts a city as a violinist. The tale, though engaging for children, reflects moral lessons about ambition and consequence in a dated 19th century voice.
A Panama Canal Zone dispatch reports a slide in the Culebra car would cause a two day shipping delay. Gravee and Col received the dispatch today.
An incident is described half a mile north of Mad Creek bridge on B. Strang farm Ulis Day, Dee TE, Willie Smiiles, and others. The report notes various items and sights seen before further details. the text records a firearm event and associated witnesses on the rural property.
Report says Soviet forces repulsed enemy pressure beyond the Euphrates, pursed the advancing troops and inflicted severe losses. The dispatch references a Southeast front area with mentions of Astion and Tutale in the cited region.
As extreme cold grips the Great Lakes region, aid appeals rise to support Dee and other residents. Charitable organizations report increased requests for shelter and food, while volunteers mobilize to help families hit hardest by the freeze.
A Prague Creek resident was shot amid allegations tied to a creek union campaign for an independent movement in Mokena. The report notes Christmas gift lags with embroidery and gold thread as part of a description of items offered.
Mary Jane Day, 59, dies at home from blood poisoning with funeral at 12 30 from home and Quaker church on Delaware. Listings mention Tina Cavalieri in Manon Lescaut at The Varsity, records shipments, Bell Bros. Music Co. promotions, and a prison transfer to Lansing. Ongoing ads highlight Vietrola and Grafonola sales, Christmas shopping, and Victrola entertainment options.
Vague OCR notes a Lina Cavalieri Prima Donna in Manon Lescaut at Harvard. Mentions a football game headline with unclear details. References a special one reel feature and a high school merit bow arrest. text is garbled and lacks clear facts or dates.
Eight state commissions met in Omaha to plan a joint probe into rail freight rate increases on rains and grain products and farm implements. About 1,100 tariffs were suspended until March 31, 1914 by the Interstate Commerce Commission pending hearings. Commissions from Kansas, Nebraska, South and North Dakota, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Arizona and others will hire special accountants to tally road earnings and expenses for presentation to regulators.
Dec Ho Airliner Governor appoints Charles Sessions Berry of State as Private Secretary to accompany Capper during inauguration. Sessions to assume duties at once.
Mrs. Albert Blosser of Cima Ohio praises Chamberlain's Congit Remedy as the best medicine for colds. She and many others share the opinion amid widespread endorsements in the community.
Card expresses gratitude for support during the loss of husband and son-in-law Abrsham Fauniray. Mentions local businesses including Pierson's Cigar Store and a People’s State Tank at 902 Mass. St. alluding to wartime or community context and a broader list of names and places.
News from Copenhagen via London reports the Gottorp barracks near Kiel burned down with the origin of the fire undisclosed. The complex sits about 24 miles northwest of Kiel on an island between the Selker and Burg seas, with the old ducal Schloss Gottorp as the main building.
Fragmentary text mentions a beauty themed title and names Lesean and Cavalieri in a terse, unclear snippet. No clear event, date, or organization is established.
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