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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1916
Page
4
A garbled Lawrence Kansas newspaper fragment from February 8 1916 references journal censorship and Western Union notices. It reels through World War I topics with misread names and scattered opinions on journalism control and military power, including mentions of Molono Hanse and the Kansas Editorial association.
A garbled Kansan sheet satire cites Ale ration W Nolesaly Liquor Dealers as predicting chaos if liquor prohibitions vanished. It envisions sidewalks crowded by riders and broken homes, claiming executives would flee and society collapse as a dramatic, mocking response to temperance policy.
A crowded society note describes Bertha a Phi Delt pledge and other guests at Kappa Alpha Theta events, plus mentions Miss Mayme Birrer and Gertrude Beveredus visiting in Ottawa. A separate West report recounts a savage attack on a young woman in St. Louis tied to a mistaken identity, with crude chatter about Baltimore and social attire.
A brief note presents a phrase likely from a linguistic or poetic fragment. It names no clear person, organization, or event and provides limited readable context for a concise news-style summary. No verifiable entities or actions are evident to anchor a proper card.
An old American viewpoint notes the Civil War drew many youths into service. It references enlistments and the role of boys under verbal conditions, with remarks on lingering veteran effects and comparisons to Europe in terms of military recruitment.
The letter criticizes Mrs. Cora Lewi and Mrs. Lan say for stinginess and old fashioned breeding. It argues Kansans should apply breeding to their home town as leaders step down from pedestals.
The editor reviews the task of compiling a weekly and monthly summary and the yearly season. The text mentions issues with a Some lines reference John Doe and Harold Green and a public attack. The readable fragments point to a crime or incident on a porch last Thursday with a suspect or attacker involved at a training event.
The document presents a chaotic mix of names and phrases about fraud, public sentiment, and warnings. It references Washington Post Hall submissions, a recommendation by D. Ross, and mentions of censorship, frauds, and legal concerns. The text names various individuals and places, including Topeka and Kansas, implying a public notice or editorial fragment.
A fragmentary social note describes a complexion transformation and a favored outcome at a local event. It mentions ceremonial tones, personal grooming, and references to a new cosmetic mix thought to improve skin smoothness and tone. The passage is garbled but centers on beauty routines and social approval.
In Ottawa city, three churches faced burglaries with signs of planned resistance. Citizens fear a smear on business and social order as investigators note a suspect meeting involving church janitors and a figure linked to deception. Police urge vigilance while witnesses describe the event and timing.
An ad touts Pinex cough remedy as a cheap one pint dose costing 64 cents, claiming quick relief from coughs and chest colds within hours. It promotes combining syrup and sugar to extend a pint bottle, marketing Pinex at 50 cents and asserting potent easing of painful coughs and phlegm.
An odd reader advisory promotes a corn treatment brand using slang and exaggerated claims about corn removal. The fragment shows quirky wording and product names, reflecting a humorous or promotional tone rather than a standard news item.
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