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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1919
Page
8
Fragmented passage discusses community disease effects and calls for help. It references economic loss, healthcare, and potential aid without clear names or places. The text is garbled with many unreadable words and phrases, limiting precise summary.
Fragmentary text reports a loyalty movement pledging aid during a political dispute with ongoing negotiations and potential cooperation. Mentions secretary, observers, and a forthcoming public stance, with names and places obscured by OCR errors.
An article from an early source discusses A. P. Laslett and alleged all American selections. It notes uncertainty about Laslett’s status and lists various players including Higgins from Penn State, Alexander from Syracuse, Callahan from Yale, and Harlan from Georgia Tech, among others. The piece mentions Kansas University and references coach Posihaski’s selections, with several names repeated and context unclear due to garbled OCR.
Monager Fred Mitchell of the Chicago Cubs forecasts a great season for pitcher Grover Alexander next year. Accidents and illness hampered last season’s top stars. Chicago and Toledo face New England high school teams in postseason gridiron clashes.
The article discusses Haskell considering a football schedule featuring Kansas Kendall and other schools, with potential games at Evanston on November 20 and talks about drawing Oklahoma and Nebraska opponents. It notes Lawrence College events and a Haskell home crowd interest, plus a later note on a boys and girls basketball doubleheader at the city Y.M.C.A. building.
The Fair showcases Christmas gifts for all ages with staples and new specialties. Shoppers flock daily as Mr. and Mrs. Spalding travel to Des Moines for a visit. Wages offered for clean, neat Journal-Workroom labor. Today marks the centenary of Father Hecker’s birth, founder of the Paulist Fathers.
The listing notes two Ford trucks for sale in the Reno area with music provided by Vester Ciletts and Helen Weed. The event is tied to a wood and hardware context and advertised through Ban Mont.
The final volunteer miners refit the coal mines last Sunday night as ownership changed hands. The move marks a transition in control from state to private owners, with crews resuming operations under new management.
The event in Pleasant Grove showcases De. Wedge Will, a noted social worker and storyteller, who has worked with Elliott Foundation in Boston and across the United States. He will share stories at Saturday’s Plazaaut Grove gathering, tying entertainment to moral lessons for attendees.
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