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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1923
Page
2
In the December 24 issue of Our Family Food writer Winifred Stuart Gibbs highlights market prices and budget cooking. The section includes several unusual sweet potato recipes such as smothered ham with sweet potatoes baked to tenderness, baked sweet potatoes with mashed interiors, scalloped layers with meat and potatoes, and a marshmallow topped potato bake, each contributed by an expert.
Mrs. William H. Blevins visits Kansas City with her sister in law Mrs. E W Rubra and others dine with Amelia Wilhelmina Barley. Mrs. A W Lamb finished a southern Kansas and Oklahoma trip visiting Barley Mogzy and families. Ladies Aid plans January 16 supper after church meeting. John Westfall and M Orrender noted for health updates. Fred Martin of Denver visits Williamstown McCoys and plans dinner with sister Mrs. Glenn Zimmerman.
The No 12 G A R post will install officers on January 6 1923 at 230 PM. Department Commander W W Denison of Topeka will install. All allied orders invited to attend. Officers listed include Post Commander Theo Gardner S V Post Commander A J Woods J V Adjutant S Churchill Q M A L Harris chaplain D B Hunnicutt surgeon S M Reynolds officer of the day W H Eggert officer of the guard S K Funk sergeant major C H Hoyt Q M S John Walton patriot instructor S T Crias
An old advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women's ailments. It lists backache headaches and irregularities among symptoms and claims long standing success for nearly fifty years with widespread recognition.
Jerry Curtis files a divorce suit in the district court alleging separation since September 19, 92x. He seeks custody of a minor child and full divorce from Gladys Curtis, whom he married in 1016, citing cruelty and desertion as grounds and requesting division of property.
Mrs. Anna Buchanan and family extend heartfelt thanks to friends and many others who assisted in putting out the fire at their home.
Work nears completion on new rooms and apartments at the Ninth and New Hampshire corner. Evans owns the buildings, with three shops on Ninth Street and one shop plus apartment on the second floor on New Hampshire. The Lawrence Wall Paper and Paint Co and Fred Brooker take units. American Express Co. occupies the largest corner store. Final occupancy projected for February first, with stucco brick construction and large plate glass windows. A new cement sidewalk replaces the old battered one.
James T. Lardner and Catherine M. Durkin of Topeka secured a marriage license from Probate Judge Menzer yesterday afternoon and will be married in Topeka. Rev. Olympia Brown, believed to be the oldest survivor of pioneer woman suffrage workers, is 88 today. Fancy northern potatoes advertise Gibson Mill produce department.
An advertisement claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy helps stomach and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. It pledges relief after one dose and offers a money back guarantee. Available at Round Corner drug store and other druggists.
Rev Mark Mohler of the Unitarian church launches a Sunday morning series on the origin and nature of organized Christianity. The first address asks Did Jesus found a church and upcoming topics question church as a human organization, multiple forms, Christianity and law, and the church’s function in society.
A brief OCR fragment references New Testament seven and a phrase As judged by present day needs indicating a discussion of scripture interpretation and relevance to modern requirements. The readable text is limited, offering only partial context for a larger theological dispute.
W C Coleman president of the Coleman lamp company Wichita will address the First Baptist church Sunday evening. He is a Wichita businessman and current mayor, active in religious and civic work including Y M C A and Kansas Baptist events. He has led statewide Baptist campaigns and will discuss the message of the church to the industrial world.
W R Green of 636 Ohio street told police that a coat a pair of shoes and several neckties were stolen from his automobile.
A compact classified note instructs readers to place coal orders by phone with C E Matthews Lumber Co. The message provides no date or price details, relying on the vendor at hand for order fulfillment.
Miss Hitta Babbitt deputy in the county register of deeds resumes duties this morning after a week’s absence due to diphtheria. See Market Basket on page 5.
Fragmented OCR describes Quaker Oats claiming distinct flavors and quick cooking varieties. It mentions oats produced from green grains and a quick cooking version praised for thin flakes that cook rapidly, noting differences in processing and quality.
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