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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1919
Page
3
An advertisement touts internal blood treatment for skin diseases like eczema. It claims relief by a product called S. S. 5.8 and offers expert guidance from the Chief Medical Adviser at Swift & Co. Dept. Co Atlanta.
Armistice terms do not stop Germany from aiming to return with big Berthas and secrecy around military hardware. Observations note German gun crews sworn to secrecy, hopeful for future conflict, while allies question Germany’s true repentance and the durability of peace under League of Nations. Also commentary on Kansas politics with Mayor Jay Elier House of Topeka not seeking re election and concerns over sovereignty and league membership. Includes soldier return reports challenging war department casualty claims.
Incomplete OCR text discusses a Law School “shevik” uprising aimed at student control and spending autonomy. The fragment questions absolute student freedom and notes that few students, among the whole body, would fully embrace such control.
Fragmentary text shows Bellans for indigestion at home and concerns about parental control in education. It references a state labor committee bill proposing fines or imprisonment for publishing detrimental material about labor or farmers organizations. Mentions protection of the Non-Partisan League and Bolshevism as elements in debate.
Jasper Tightwad suffered paralysis in his left arm and shoulder from overexerting himself while trying to save money on a telephone call on a party line with Bert Walker.
A compact roundup of historic anniversaries and events: births and deaths in New York and London. 1868 Arizona Territory formation. 1898 French Revolution semi centennial in Paris. 1912 Lawrence strike riot impact. 1915 German war zone expansion to Orkney and Shetland. 1911-1915 varying reports of monarchs, Rome, and Australian front activity.
Sir C Arthur Tearson a British publisher visiting America turns 43. Alexander Ure Baron of Clyde is 66. Louis Gri a Cincinnati rabbi and scholar is 83. Craig Lewis, retired, turns 75. John J Warner, longtime baseball executive, ages today. The Kansas National Livestock Show opens in Wichita today and runs this week.
Mrs Kittie White of 1812 Forty-second Street East Seattle says Tanlac cured asthma and digestive misery that followed years of illness and costly medicines. She reports regained appetite weight and energy after one bottle and continues to improve with ongoing use sponsored by City Drug Store Round Corner Drug Co and H A White in Eudora.
Bills to forbid red flag display gain support as Senate and House committees move toward immediate passage. Roosevelt letter condemns the red flag as anti liberty, urging stricter laws to penalize demonstrations at political, religious, or social events.
A garbled report recounts Classy Schmelzers overpowering the Indians early in a boys basketball game, with scattered names like Schmelzer, Haskell, and Schardtzer. The piece notes rough play, a collision involving Schmelzer’s guard AMeabody, and uncertain scoring events throughout the first period.
In a garbled health note, an assail of phrases mentions curing a cold, a death, and laxatives, with references to Groves. The readable fragment suggests a dubious remedy claim and unrelated names.
The obituary notices report Kes t Bal Smithy of Kan Cite dying of bronchial pneumonia yesterday and funeral arrangements listed for Friday at 2 30 pm with services at the home and burial at Dee Soto. Other notices include Mary Klass and Mrs J Wo Ries with details of services and mourners.
The city plans a strong demonstration today to greet President Wilson upon his return from the peace conference. A. Fe Koons at 50 Mass. promises quick neat work with 24 hour mail service. depesture paid one way. Neolin or Teather soles available. A note marks the fifth anniversary of a Roman Catholic institution.
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