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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1916
Page
6
A faded ad copy extols Jad Salts and Lithia water as a cheap harmless cure for rheumatic pain and as a kidney stimulant. It claims the effervescent drink helps with aches and stiffness, urging daily consumption before breakfast to overcome uric acid and glandular issues. It targets owners of dad Salts and promotes the tonic as beneficial for all ages.
Sigel area residents share social visits and family events mostly this week. Warner family updates include a Kanes home return and Sunday sleigh rides with Haas and Robison kin. Local gatherings feature Clinton Shaday School and De Beach church events with young people and several neighbors attending.
An old-time remedy promotes a Hamburg tea labeled Hamburger Brost Thee sold at Aly pharmacy. Instructions say to take a tablespoon, pour over, and drink a teacup while it relieves grip and congestion. Claims also mention easing bowels and breaking a cold. touted as inexpensive and harmless.
Fragmentary notes mention a Montgomer county meeting and revival campaigns lasting about six weeks. Invitations urge attendance at an event in a nearby county town with references to Wood, Model, and Monday. The garbled text hints at community actions and scheduling in the coming weeks.
A Kanwaka school report lists pupil attendance and names of students. Social activities include the Kanwaka Literary Society business meeting, February 18 plans, and a Barbera Literary meeting with a program of recitations and music. Mrs. Frank Topping hosted card night with several couples. social events at the Colman and Smith homes are mentioned along with guest visits and hospitality.
A garbled digest records names and events from a rural community. It mentions meals at Mrs. Dulless and Lloyd Duffer, visits by W Phillips Lawrence, and relatives like Mrs. Fon Rews. Oyster supper planned by a Sunday school, with tickets for members of the primary department.
The fragment discusses illness and mentions Scott's Emulsion as a blood building food. It advises avoiding spoiled food and notes the product as a remedy option, but the text is incomplete and lacks concrete details or outcomes.
Scrambled text presents names such as Miss Anne Die and DeWitt ay S with scattered phrases about visiting, a prom, illness, and a court petition. The readable bits point to a social column with family and neighbors, but specifics are garbled and many proper nouns are incomplete or misspelled.
An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh, asserting it cures by strengthening the blood and constitution. The notice offers $100,000 for proof it fails, and directs readers to send testimonials to the supplier, with vague addresses and misspelled details.
Fragmented OCR claims a hair loss product promises immediate results after multiple applications. It touts a Dan Devine referenced brand and urges readers to buy a second bottle at any store to save hair, with unclear details and potential misprints.
A long list extols the state association and its leaders, praising integrity and service by Lawrence farmers and local business backers. It lauds the idea of recruiting hundreds to join, notes forthcoming meetings, and highlights supportive retailers and civic groups across towns as the association strengthens community ties and practical farming efforts. The prose blends celebratory rhetoric with a call for broader participation and unity.
CASTORIA claims benefits for children with mothers recommending the remedy for 28 years. The ad lists mothers using the product for stomach relief and general wellness. Mrs C Vine Wilhelm and guests from Salina attend events and Kansas City motor show as social notes accompany the ad.
An old advertisement extols a home remedy for bronchitis severe coughs and whooping cough. It claims a mix of bile sugar and water yields a potent drink and promises superior results to commercial preparations with a money back guarantee.
A city association list shows many members and firms, including banks, lawyers, grocers, and growers. The editorial notes preparations for upcoming meetings to discuss water plant funding and town progress, with focus on community interests and member involvement.
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