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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1919
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Velma defined as Sleepy Old Weimar with references to Ebert and a wakeful crowd. The text suggests political themes around an election and unrest, but details are unreadable.
A damaged, archaic excerpt presents a rhapsodic reflection on hunter and prey, urging deliverance from pursuit and urging caution for the fowler. The text invokes seasonal sustenance and providence, inviting readers to consider instinct and survival.
A fragmentary report suggests a violent clash between American forces and Bolshevik troops, resulting in casualties across two towns and a total of five deaths. The text references swift, deadly action and describes the foe as red forces.
A fragment discusses Bolshevists in Russia gaining influence by cunning and reversing a policy against devyee while asserting vodka as central to Bolshevism. The text portrays unrest and strategic messaging amid revolutionary movements.
Fragmented OCR text discusses railway workers and government control of railroads, asserting dissatisfaction with management and dictation. The piece suggests widespread fatigue with fees and service and implies political tension over railway governance.
A garbled newspaper clipping notes a student dispute over a debonol word bet pled by owners involving Universita Kansan. It mentions finding Halle Information and references a student Dre bret who started help for others, with unclear details and multiple misread terms.
The text reports unreliable paper delivery in Tawnee City with frequent missed issues and delayed carriers. A nightly complaint office operates until 7:80 to handle subscribers and reduce complaints, aiming to keep issues under five per night.
An advertisement extolls Peptiron as a powerful iron tonic aiding after illness and fatigue. It claims to restore red blood cells, ease weakness, nervous strain, and convalescence for women, schoolchildren, and the elderly, emphasizing strength and vitality.
A reader discusses missed deliveries and claims that replacing helpers with proper carriers could reduce errors. He notes complaints trigger extra charges to carriers, urging cooperation and patience to improve service as subscribers sometimes withhold names to avoid wire-in details.
Fragment shows a 1916 Berlin tale of an American girl’s escape from Germany and observations of German life, paired with 1919 newspaper commentary attacking Republicans and Wilson, noting Bolshevik threats and wartime politics. includes a book blurb and public sentiment on leadership.
The Kansas City Star declines to back General Pershing and critiques General Wood's universal military training proposal. The piece argues Wood's plan mirrors Germany's prep for war, risks undermining democracy, and ignores civilian education needs. It asserts that universal training would create class divisions and militaristic culture, leaving America unprepared for peace.
The text accuses the Democrats of using persuasion to press European nations into a loot peace with Germany and of threatening President Wilson with impeachment if he acted to secure justice overseas. It frames the Lodge Knox Poindexter group as the key actors behind these tactics.
The latest senate bulletins say Nero continues entertaining members with his fiddle during meetings. When urged to join rescue work, he refused and became enraged, using vigorous language and ending with a taunting Latin phrase.
Universal Military notes praise for General Wood as a good citizen, brave man, and excellent soldier. It recalls his reception of the command of the Eighty ninth Division as it began operations.
Fragmentary notice notes Armancds Cold and Crean powder promoted as the most delightful powder sold at the City Orue Store. Reading is limited but implies a local retail blurb or advertisement for a specific product.
Today marks anniversaries for Baron Rothschild born in London 31 years ago, Ir Rish Rhees born in Chicago 39 years ago, Rear Admiral William W Mead born in Burlington Kentucky 74 years ago, Alb Boardman Johnson born in Pittsburgh 61 years ago, and Ad Wolgast born in Cadillac Michigan 31 years ago.
Sergeant Farzis, formerly advertising manager of the Journal World, has arrived in Camp Funston after being wounded in action in France. He will stay until his wounds are healed and defenses permit. He plans to share his experiences with fellow soldiers and reporters.
The fragmentary text appears as a garbled phrase not aligning to a coherent news item. No identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or events are present to summarize into a valid card.
The war department casualty list for Kanesas shows 1 private died of non combat causes, 3 died in action, 20 died of accident, 11 died of disease. It lists 45 severely wounded, 615 slightly wounded, with names including Delbert Stumpff and Arthur Don barger. Corporal Oscar Hopkins is severely wounded. several others are listed as wounded with varying certainty. Also noted is a Distinguished Service citation for Sergeant Harley Ro Mishe of the 245th battalion for actions in France on October 4, 19S.
Features include more than twenty novelties and elaborate ideas in the military musical spectacle My Soldier Girl. Producers Le Comte and Flesher promise a high art opening with New York skyline effects and a sequence from Miami Florida. An aerial flight scene and the pony ballet from the Roof of the New York Theatre highlight the show.
Nyal face cream promoted for soft smooth skin in a winter weather context, with Rahkin's Drug Store identified as the local retailer. The fragment suggests a cosmetic ad style brief aimed at skincare during cold months.
A cluttered, personal diary like column records visits, church events, hospital trips, travel plans, and social calls around Lawrence. Names such as Mrs. Cart turd, Mr. and Mrs. W. Fl ikins, Miss Thorehardsend, Ernest Richyards, Mr. and Mrs. Abt Wood appear alongside recurring society gatherings and church notices.
Secretary of War Baker is scheduled to address the second day sessions in Boston for a league of nations gathering.
An old remedy claim promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as effective for back pain, dizziness, and bladder issues linked to kidney trouble. It asserts quick relief, long-standing tested use, and advises ongoing capsules daily after restoration, urging not to accept substitutes from Haarlem, Holland laboratories.
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