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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1914

Page

5

Battle On At Torreon Rages Amid Carranza Villa Clash

Desperate fighting rages near Torreon as Carranza troops clash with Villa forces. Reinforcements rush to the scene for both sides while artillery open fire and strategic movements threaten to isolate Torreon. Reports note shifting border troop deployments and looming calls from Mexico City.

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Fragmentary Gossip Note on Mrs Lenpebke’s Mannish Ways

Fragmented OCR reads as a social snippet noting Mrs Lenpebke and her mannish traits. Mentions husband Belle Vrabe mele and public opinion. Incomplete phrases suggest a columnal remark or social satire with unclear context.

Wilson Delays Ship Deployment Over Information Gaps

President Wilson and the cabinet delay sending cruisers or destroyers to the canal zone due to unclear information on the number and type of ships needed. Colonel Goethals seeks two destroyers and questions wireless regulations amid canal zone security concerns.

Washington Wilson Lis Todat Saual Zone Goethals Siva

Peoples State Bank Hits Record Deposits in Half Year

The bank reports deposits near the half million mark and notes six months of strong growth. Officials describe the bank as one of the town’s largest, with steady asset growth and broad customer base.

Tiauk Aay

Bull Bros. Co Sells Wiedemann Chocolates and Gifts

Commerce ad notes Bull Bros. Co offers Whitman's and Wiedemann’s chocolates and a line of candies and gifts. Emphasizes their twelve years of customer care for machines and mentions a shipment of goods and a caution about a big mistake related to presents from Sha eat.

Bull Bros. Co

War talk and mediation efforts amid Chinese and American tensions

Fragmented notes describe Chinese and American attempts to ease war tensions through mediation and letters. Some sources claim Americans and Japanese discussed terms, while others reference appeals and filings amid a volatile international scene.

Peking Paul Shagree Ceiverdt Ohi WILL

Lottery in Banking Plan Highlighted in Indictment

In Peking a lottery scheme attached to banking is indicted. The plan allegedly pays full interest to a few winners who deposit money for safekeeping, while profiting others via extortion of large interest. The setup targets depositors and aims to move funds into government hands.

Peking Joe Tieteart Wai

State details overhaul boards and commissions

A state proposal would abolish useless boards and transfer duties to other departments. The plan aims to streamline payroll and governance while defending the legitimacy of the changes amid public scrutiny and political debate.

EL Bnvise Amiliter Nest

Fragmentary 19th century ad text references cures and a notary

The readable fragments mention a factory and tobacco, a state bank, a notary public Gleason, and a claimed internal cure for cataracts. The text includes garbled names and phrases suggesting promotional medical claims and a notarized statement from December.

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