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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1919
Page
2
Fragmentary era data describe Olive Fables and olive oil as a remedy. References to buoyancy, calomel like effects, and bowel action hint at medical or folk treatment. The text mentions nightly doses and box or bottle related details with unclear context.
An investigation is under way in Graham County Kansas after the death of two children and the wife of William Ardwell reportedly caused by poison apple exposure. The apples allegedly came from Chicago and were linked to the deaths following the family’s meals. Police and health officials pursue the poison source as details remain unclear.
Ida Pians public reception in Nightin Kan to honor the governor remodel and address plans for a community event with entertainment and official guests to mark the transition.
Invitations go to friends statewide for a January 4 homecoming reception for Mr. Allen. The event precedes his inaugural address on January 13 at General set, with expectations of a notable speech.
Peter McGuire, an American sailor from San Francisco now in the U S Navy, risked his life to kiss the Blarney Stone at Blarney Castle as part of a YMCA party. He leapt across a ledge and fell about one hundred ten feet, breaking a tree limb and sustaining injuries after striking several boughs. The keeper confronted him for damaging shrubbery.
Frank Dirk born March 11 1894 died December 27 1918 after sixteen months with an amputated limb. He was renowned for a cheerful sunny disposition and left many friends who regret his loss in his twenty fourth year.
A nostalgic column extols the Journal-World as a daily letter from the old hometown, praising its news reach and comforting tone. It blends obituary reverence, poetry snippets, local ads, and short life tips, including lilting quips and a few stray ad lines about ice cream and eye care.
A concise reflective note urges seizing present opportunities while seasons of growth are ripe. It contrasts tomorrow with today and underscores timely effort. The aphorism frames optimism as a call to act rather than wait for ideal conditions.
Princess Patricia of Connaught will marry for love not arranged marriage. Her future husband is Commander Alexander Ramsay, heir to the Earl of Dalhousie, who served eight months as aide de camp to the princess’s father.
Baldwin reports a busy slate with Arthur Nevins returning to school this quarter and an upcoming Tuesday evening recital by Prof Leach's department. Saturday chapel talks by Prof Harris cover current events, while Dr Parmenter led chapel on war and peace. Byron Jillson visits after attending Everett Jillson's funeral. Miss Kinzer resigns from the postoffice effective January 1, 1919. Zeta Tau Alpha pledges Blanche Case of Ottawa.
Mothers urged to give Cascarets to kids for mild cathartic relief. The ad promises quick results for coated tongue biliousness and stomach issues, noting children willingly take these harmless chewables. It markets a ten cent box and emphasizes ease of use for improving breath and digestion.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture advises against planting on poorly prepared or rocky ground. It warns against shallow digging, cramped root spaces, manure touching roots, and planting hardwoods without trimming tops. Emphasizes early work and thorough cultivation for future growth.
United States Department of Agriculture warns shippers to handle and load early potato varieties with care to prevent bruising and decay. With barrel stock scarce, some goods are being unsafely stored, risking damage. complete ventilation and proper rack methods are advised to maintain quality during transport.
The article discusses ventilation and temp control in potato storage to minimize spoilage. It advises keeping ventilators and doors closed during day, ventilating at night, and avoiding open doors during grading. It notes transferring stock to cold storage as a practical method to cut losses where feasible.
A silo fourteen feet in diameter and thirty two feet high will hold about one hundred tons of silage. This amount will feed twenty five cows four pounds of silage per day for two hundred days.
A fragmentary item ponders the early years of life and the need to provide for what follows, invoking a figure named Samuel John som in a reflective, unspecified public notice tone. The brief text hints at planning or provisioning across stages of life, but specifics are unavailable in the readable fragments.
Practical notes describe converting a corner near the stove into a hanging rack by driving nails along the sides to hold cooking utensils. It suggests a simple method to install curtains at the front and cover the top with a material called ofleroth to create a compact kitchen table at low cost.
In Lady Jepgan’s Notes of 2 Nomad the author recounts her godfather visiting often. A girl living with them stared at him, asking what he was looking at and whether he could find a wife in his eye, revealing a moment of curious family humor.
A fragmentary quote collage from the Indianapolis Star reflects on humor and railroad men alongside a meditation on history as a divine melody. It juxtaposes casual slang with a deeper literary quote about history as a continuous song through centuries, attributed to James A. Garfield.
The first YMCA formed in England on June 6 1844 led by George Williams to advance prayer Bible study library and teaching. The American YMCA grew from the English movement and now has almost 2 million members.
A short Knoxville style reflection notes that true love of home grows by living abroad. The piece quotes Shenstone on the proper way to deepen affection for one's native country through time spent in a foreign land.
The text outlines six potential paths for Luxembourg’s future amid peace talks. It describes options including maintaining independence under a reigning grand duchess, Belgian or French protectorates with or without the duchess, and the clear divide in public sentiment with Catholics forming a strong base.
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