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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1916

Page

5

State Efficiency Report Discusses University and Institutions

The Kansas Efficiency Commission cites changes to state institutions to improve economy and management. It weighs university reforms and broader efficiencies across educational and other state agencies, noting potential drawbacks and the need for careful implementation.

Kansas iTieiescy Linvreney Envy University Nnde Farinal Institut Hon Cater Istration Nisston

Fragmentary note hints at city water issue and smoke

The readable fragment suggests a water or pipe problem in the city and mentions a recent event at a packed joint. It references a person or group connected to the situation and a possible involvement of Prin TD new pipe. The text is incomplete and uncertain.

Prin TD

Weight of the Christmas Tar Declares a Beacon Tale

A Wichita Beacon item notes the weight of the Christmas tar as a local curiosity. The brief mentions a community interest piece tied to holiday preparations and maritime lore.

Wichita Beacon

Fragmentary OCR Reads as Historic News Snippet

The readable text presents a garbled survey of press phrases with scattered words and names, lacking coherent events or clear subjects. It includes disjointed references to people places and actions but no identifiable report or outcome.

Fragmented OCR note with unclear content

Abstract garbled text fragment mentioning specialists and monetary value with nonsensical phrases and unclear subjects. No coherent event, person, or location can be reliably identified from the readable portion.

Man of Courage Norman Hapgood Marries Again

The Herald notes Norman Hapgood has just married again and will spend his European honeymoon. The piece cites his courage despite alleged shortcoming and mentions a debate with Nebraska as a possible future topic.

Norman Hapgood Europe Hhitechinson Gazette

Christmas notes mix with local business and politics

A scanned Lawrence area page blends holiday commentary with local commerce. It mentions army food costs, peace plan hesitancy, political candidacy, and Christmas tips. It highlights Cutter & Smith hardware, Moon Bros. buggies, and Anderson Bakers keeping prices steady amid higher flour costs.

Cutter & Smith Cutter and Smith Lawrence Cutter Mr. Smith Thad Stevens Chris Shanke Moon Bros. Buggies J. J. Case Pairbanks & Morse Cutter & Smith Con Banks & Morse Power Montey Culter & Smith

Beacons of Applause and Banquet Blunder at Maplegrove

A garbled recap notes a banquet where attendees laughed and applauded as plans unraveled. The event turned awkward when a sexton from Maplegrove reportedly disrupted the duet, dampening the mood of the evening.

Emporia Freceters Sexton Maplegrove Comet Beacon

Fragmentary OCR Notes Mention Domestic Violence Case

An unreadable OCR fragment references a husband and wife, a beating, a witness recusal, and a court proceeding. It mentions Wichita and Port Scott and hints at testimony and legal actions, but details are unclear due to damaged text.

Historic Immigration Debate Across Agencies and Congress

Fragments show a long standing dispute over immigration policy. References to presidential positions and Congress suggest a persistent clash on how far the executive and legislative branches can shape immigration rules. The text hints at proposed re-enactments and shifting majorities in both houses.

United States United Taft Sons

Governments dad Mathers Professors and mothers care in war times

An interview discusses the role of fathers and mothers during conflict. It highlights the importance of maternal support for children, the impact on physical development, and the need for aiding mothers unable to care for their offspring. It notes emphasis on family resilience and social care during hardship.

Dad Mathers Pinard Irener Popouda Thom Ution Stim

Piracies and Playships in Youthful Imagination? A 20th Century Essay

The piece discusses how adventures and danger captivate a healthy youngster's hours of play and imagination. It contrasts tales of piracy with modern technology and wartime themes, weighing their impact on youth along with moral concerns and parental guidance.

Ris Stockton Baker Kurane Red Cross

A Daughter of the Revolution and Boy Scouts Year Book Review

Esther Singleton portrays Mildred Ashton an orphan who loses her home and grows into a serious, principled young woman amid New York boardinghouse life and romance. The piece also praises The Boy Scout's Year Book from Appleton and highlights its adventure, danger, and appeal to boys.

Esther Singleton Mildred Ashton New York Enainiment Eveninr Appleton Bey Scout Movement Honoog Bors Scout Unie Diye -Kroyen Admir Fell Dr. Dywid Beard Mame Naanhy Goveraund Stues

Social notices and neighborhood gatherings appear in brief

Mrs Mane Scott spent Wednesday afternoon at the Price home. Many neighbors attend Miscellaneous Club events with Mrs Waters. Various visits and lectures are noted, along with a report of Melvin Metland's illness improving. Spain contends with rising food prices and public order notices. For ice cream call 182 Widemann’s Kitehow Diaries offered for sale at Raymeind’s, 900 Tenne street Bell.

Mane Scott Price Robbi Vis George Tucker Tames Jennie Mariel Punioy Rertrude Waterson Schink Jean Deay Russell Peay Melvin Metteland Neral Irom Vinluad Inger Lawson's Gee Tucker Chicago John Halve Hinton Lewis Georgii Noah Weimer James Kassinger Princeton Georgii Arthur Grossman Missouri Martin Grossman Dea Lewis Tuck Eines George Elaney Ford George’ Fitz Lawrence Iz Tig Martin Hoban de Tucker Hopewell Madrid Dee Isa Spain Wiedemann

Fragmented OCR leads to unclear business note

The readable text hints at a growing business with motor delivery and improved services this summer. Mentions by drawn names and scattered references suggest a local trade context and a study of workers and regu lations, with partial phrases about warranty and listings.

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