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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1913
Page
2
The Massachusetts ballot measure provoke division as lawmakers push new rules against distributing sample ballots before election day. Supporters cite safeguarding integrity while opponents warn the bill may chill political expression and target voter access.
The article discusses Dr. Cummings endorsing House Bill 500 to require doctors who prescribe or compound medicines to keep records and allow inspections by the health board. Some Kansas physicians oppose the measure, while about thirty meet a differing view. The fight pits medical practice against regulatory oversight.
I H Beek of Wakelee Michigan relates how a year ago he bought a package of Chamberlain Tablets and after using them felt perfectly well. He had tried other medicines without lasting benefit and notes the cure came from the tablets available at all dealers.
The Kansas Jayhawkers face Washington in the season opener with Robinson expected to play and the Hami quintette in reserve. Fans anticipate Kansas pairing from St Louis, while Washington brings players from Columbus after recent games dropped. Coach plans to start with forwards Brown Sproul centers Wear guards Ant Greenlee and Dinmire.
Woodward's advertises Pine Cough Syrup as effective and notes a smoky odorless lamp oil for Argand lamps. A Monday event by Mr and Mrs W. CL. Simmons, under Mission Circuit of First Baptist, promises a program. Other items include safety razor blades, fruit wafers, Wiedemann's signs, and miscellaneous shop notices.
An old newspaper ad touts Pape's Diapepsin claiming relief from indigestion in five minutes. It promises safe, pleasant tasting tablets that digest all foods and improve appetite, while avoiding bloat and constipation. The passage also includes unrelated political notes about President-elect Wilson and foreign opinions.
Advertisement notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised by users for colds and coughs. Children also take it with reported effectiveness. European fears frame a separate item about passengers from Liverpool dated January 24 and mentions a financier linked to titles in Ireland.
Fragmentary text describes a Kansas figure, Nedley Neeley, and political maneuvering around securing a seat before President-Elect Wilson is sworn in March 4. It mentions attempts to escape scrutiny after the event and hints at Democratic opposition and vocal shop talk about seating. The garbled OCR notes a contest involving Boswell and Harker bargaining over a seat.
A fragmented OCR passage mentions a poultry raising course at Lae University. It references enrollment figures, a childlike example of a rooster, and a dust issue. The readable portions are scattered and provide limited coherent facts.
In a rough, garbled recount from a Missouri context, references to The Glo gold, subser mined in California and other Western states surface amid mentions of Dewnherty's business and a cashier named Bunk. The piece blends local names, places, and odd phrases as it notes events around grain, sales, and a vanished calm before a new vendor emerges.
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