Red Cross reports influenza aid costs in Douglas County
A detailed itemized statement shows the Douglas County American Red Cross spent 3414.41 for flu relief costs, plus 1879.56 for hospital and surgical supplies at KU and local relief efforts totaling 752.15 for civilian aid. Roy Burt notes these figures cover raw materials only, with volunteer labor uncounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
American Red Cross Society
St. Louis
Roy FE. Burt
Camp Hospital
University of Kansasa
Red Cross
Burt
Motor Corps
W. B. Wilcox
8. A. T. C. Hospital
Bareuins in Short Lots and Remnants at L L Phillips
Short lots and remnants offered by L L Phillips and Co. feature paraffin substitutes for oil based woolworking tools. The item is described as lightly varied in availability, easy to apply, and potentially suitable for personal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bareuins
L. L. Phillips & In
Toals FF
Jane's
Kansas Casualty List Names Kirby and 28 Others
The War Department released a casualty list with Glynn Mervin Kirby of Lawrence among 28 Kansas men. The total includes 1,801 names with details of wounded and degree undetermined, listing ranks and hometowns such as Jamestown Ottawa Horton and more. Also included is an oddly inserted ad-like note about Lavinsia Pinkham's compound for female health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glynn
Mervin Kirby
Lawrence
Kansas
War Department
Anton Hanson
Jamestown
Eoman T. Jones
Ottawa
Demand Fugate
Horton
Leroy Littrell
Cedarville
James A. Botts
Havana
Paul C.knoblauch
Cheney
Alfred EL. Scheffler
Newton
Clarence E. Durst
Sabetha
James E.hoss
Modasha
Clarence CG. Cooks
Kansas City
James L. Rhodes
Clarence M. Kimstett
Anthony
Artie C. Lake
Rock Creek
Anthony Shook
Abilene
Carl +. Hansen
Clarence O. Young
Holton
Glynn M. Kirby
Claude C. Smock
Salina
Edward’ R. Blochberger
Leavenworth
Charlies N. Wilson
LeRoy Killinger
Portis
Lewis G
Barker and others linked to Worthing incident
A fragmented report outlines the involvement of Barker and several others in a Worthing area case. Names such as Nath Cerri and Willy Mics Vane appear in the readable text, with references to a spend and a public event in Dicveey ge. Authorities are noted but details remain unclear due to OCR damage.
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Sidaeby Oannen
Cbryage Ol
Willy Mics Vane
Rheumatism Warpath and Blood Remedy Claim
Winter weather awakens gain demons of Rheumatism says the ad. Liniments fail because the disease is in the blood. S. S. S. is promoted as a purely vegetable blood remedy purifying the blood to remove the cause. Free case advice offered by the Medical Director at Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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S. S.S
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Miss Mayme Howell and Hospital Return Notes
Miss Mayme Howell of Lawrence visits her brother George Richards who has been in Rosedale hospital Kansas City for four weeks and returned home Saturday. Many local moves and visits occur with friends and relatives, including Opal Jones and the Daniels family. A town social is planned with Mrs Paul Winter and Mr Carl Hird hosting. various neighbors share dinners and weekend visits across Lawrence and nearby areas.
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Mayme. Howell
Lawrence
Eorge
Ernest Richards
Rosedale Hospital
Kansas City
Opal Jones
Stra
J. Daniels
Famly
Airs
Earl Daniels
Jind
W. BR. Pontius
Aire
Mro
Thomas Hird
Anna Mitchell
Norris Bryan
Cnl
Will Folles
Raktern
Peirter
Mompgeriees Indies
Roth
Cabot
Vet
Nevel
HSMN
Lex Torrit Tate
Soquoite Bee Visttin
Erenee
Tonganovie Wey Riggs
Whit
Leaerworth
Lavighton
Local Meeting Recaps Winter Social and Charity Plans
A community gathering discussed winter activities and fundraisers. Attendess noted the Browar of Pe Sate will send a representative to present on treasurers. Juvender Hite and Mrs Cllomes spoke about volunteering, while the Red Cross set up a nursing station for Tuesday February 4.
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Adas
Juvender - Hite
Elmer Hen
Miset Anderson
van Guntten
Cllomes
Cianhoon
Neural Pains Hamlin's Wizard Of A Safe Remedy
Neural Pins Hamlin's Wizard Of is promoted as a safe effective treatment for headache neuralgia and general pains. It claims to act as a tonic for tortured nerves and to bring quick healing with antiseptic properties while preventing infection from injuries. Sold by druggists for 30 cents with a money back guarantee. Also advertised for ailments like sore feet stiff neck frost bite cold sores and canker sores.
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Hamlin
Brer Rabbit Molasses Labels and Weather Notes
An advertisement promotes Brer Rabbit Gold Label for table use and Green Label for cooking and candy making, highlighting real sugar molasses and versatility in baking. It also notes an inch of rain and defines rain gauge readings for meteorological record purposes in brief observations.
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United States
Shirk and Shirek Family Social Notes Amid Busy Week
A garbled local page records gatherings and visits involving Mr Shirk of Shirek and Mrs J Me, with notes on Mis Prana, Rev Tats Line Monde Ht, and Mrs Sel tins. Nearby items mention Alma Winky, Chester fbencrd, and a basket game between En gas University and another group, with various family errands and social rounds described in fractured OCR.
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Mr. Jr
Luisst
Jeins Hettis Monthly
Wath Shirek
Shirk
Shirek
J. Me
Nklia
Seltins
Hea
Turin
Sythe
Ponta
Warner
Forsythe
Mary Llewart
Atlark
Alma Winky
Mtr
Chester
Engas University
Aera
Deek Tale
Putin
Chester Heygomd
One Reason Girls Steal
A brief column in the People's Tlame Journal reflects on the probation law, quoting a reformist girl thief who says girls seek pleasure and belongings like food. She argues if girls could earn what they need legally, they would avoid crime, predicting a future shift.
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People’s Tlame Journal
Canadian Money Orders Remittance Confusion Reported
A Ontario woman sent a batch of 30 cent Canadian money orders to a Boston firm for remittance. The notes printed the amount but the sequence and totals were unclear, leading to an apologetic note about orders and stock mix ups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Boston
Seinen
Tmaster
Inn
Not Knocking the Doctor, Either Silvestan News
In Silvestan News readers are told Somelico es fe feels like the therter is the only person in the commnnity who isn't ar ste cure for bad colds.
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Somelico Es Fe
Silvestan News
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Digestion Aid
Daily health talk urges treating indigestion with this temperance vegetable remedy from Buffalo. It claims to cure dyspepsia and related disorders by improving stomach digestion, without alcohol or opiates, and touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a safe, effective home treatment from standard roots and herbs.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Union
Golden Medical
Pierce
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ATL Gin Cosmapter
Alex
F. P. Cobham
Eric
R. R. Hixon
City Drug Store
Lavdia HL Pinkham
United States Fuel Administration
Kansas Natural Gas. CO
Tonganoxie
Silestmin Ty
Okie Cers
Meugins Couniv
Lawrences Ouke Dand Automobile Co
Rhets
Kudort
Annie ‘Tayter
Peas Creek
Mise Fore
Armoury
Dana Sanders
Margaret Kueny
Tomsanece
Visiti J. NL Yates
Rand
Plency Wlinkenbers
Angether
Daugherty
New Orleans
Hester & Roberts
Tenich Tjoude
South
Penick & Ford, Ltd
BY Valentine Mott, M.D
Cole
Penn
Liberty Tube & Tire Co
Mass. Street
Lawrence, Kansas
C. F. Russell
Mgr
Journal-World
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