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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1916
Page
6
An old time remedy ad promotes Pape’s Cold Compound to stop sniffles sore throat and feverish symptoms. It claims to clear nasal passages ease head pain and restore energy within hours after doses. The notice blends product pitch with local names and tiny town notices pasted beside the sale copy.
Rural Credit laws in effect and community events fill Vinland notices. Baby born Wednesday December 29, Mrs James Jones listed as godparents. Prayer meetings at Glynn bone church and Tuesday church events noted. Local families, sick lista, and school vacation disruptions appear amid scattered social updates and travel visits among Vinland residents.
An OCR fragment reports on Bethel area items including weather, travel, and social notes. It mentions individuals such as Mr. George, Miss Raven Athreit, and a robbery linked to Topelsa with a Saturday reference. The text is fragmented and lacks clear dates.
A vintage style guide promotes using Wyeth Sage and Sulphur compound to darken gray hair at home. Instructions suggest mixing Sage Tea with Sulphur and applying with a sponge to damp hair for even, natural looking deepened color and a youthful gloss.
Professors and legislators push for land credit reform amid rising land values in the Midwest and a shift from federal to state backed financing. Massachusetts Utah Wisconsin move to establish competitive banks while New York authors a state bank. Critics warn private credit agencies lack adequate public supervision. Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as preventive medicine.
Fragmented OCR reports a surge in demand for sawed wool in Chicago lodging houses, with garbled notes referencing weather, temperatures, and local authorities. The text mentions a person or place F. Mivik and a vague commitment affecting the lodging scene, but many terms are unreadable.
A cautious official seeks a list of banks dating back to 1910 to study connections with state finances and possible misuse of funds. The inquiry probes which banks earned or collected interest, with speculation on law changes and the broader impact on mining camps and regional commerce amid dangerous conditions.
A note from a druggist indicates a kidney remedy attributed to Dr. Preat is available in drug stores. The item claims to aid living patients by addressing troublesome conditions and promises accessible purchase for a bottle.
A census at Kansas State Agricultural College shows students from almost every nation. A cosmopolitan club aims to foster constructive social intercourse among foreign students. Chinese and Armenian scholars discuss studying agriculture and engineering to apply back home.
An old advertisement extols Resinol Ointment for burns, itching, and skin eruptions claiming rapid relief and widespread doctor endorsement. It touts the product as a long trusted treatment used by physicians for twenty years and suitable for adults and babies.
Ambiguous ad text touts Scott's Emulsion as a health product claiming to aid lungs and strengthen the body. The damaged OCR reads like a garbled endorsement with references to children and blood enrichment, mentioning no clear date or source.
Disjointed remarks express desire to improve understanding between Chinese and American people. Mentions agricultural needs in China and potential study abroad to enhance usefulness to both nations. References include M Borii giany and Araiatian student and Mexico's ex-minister’s son.
Officials plan moving purchasing and payroll duties for all state institutions to combined offices in Topeka. Secretary Lee Haseretiry notes that centralizing clerical work will reduce costs, with all vouchers and payrolls for Agricultural College and normal schools handled from one location.
A fragmented report recalls Salisbury, superintendent of the Adventists, who died when the Nuer-Versia was torpedoed. The event references his visit to Ottawa and a general conference in Leo ty Vatatelic, with Adventists from several states attending.
In Fort Dodge Iowa fatalities rose at the Soldiers Home during the year ending January 7. The report notes thirty deaths and references a fire incident. The text recalls past service members and mentions officials and adjutants connected to the facility.
National Association editors will discuss sending agricultural information and the role of press and information service in agricultural journalism. Practical topics include efficiency of bulletins, press service, farm publications, and the printing plant. The meeting will tour colleges and ports, with speakers from North Carolina College and the University of Illinois.
The article reports that Capper proposes consolidating the state hospital system to cut costs. It notes a 134-bed capacity and crowded conditions, with reference to Topeka and Parsons institutions. Also mentions Pinkerton head death in Chicago and related editorials.
A brief consumer claim describes a method to treat dandruff using ordinary liquids applied to the scalp. The text asserts that dissolving the substance and massaging in will remove dandruff completely, with rapid results and a healthy scalp.
An article reports the opening of the winter term at the State Agricultural College in Manhattan with enrollment figures and plans for the current term. It notes an increase in enrollment compared to last year and outlines expected class counts and new offerings.
A dubious health claim touts a fattening system using a “large mesh-builder” stomach reconstruction concept. It promotes healthy flesh without drugs, claims rapid weight gain, and targets thinned regions like neck and chest. The piece mocks “thin” talk and urges readers to try the method for solid pounds.
The text advertises Bad Breath Tablets and mentions the Olive Company of Columbus Ohio. It references relief for certain skin and body issues and claims quick relief. The fragmentary wording makes specifics unclear but indicates a medicinal tablet product and a Columbus company origin.
Gl students in Talbaw report a hit registration incident tied to a gig. Details are sparse but authorities are reviewing local timelines and potential involvement of named individuals. Further official statements are awaited.
A fragmented public sale listing shows items for sale including a mower, hay gear, a tractor, a mowing machine, a pump, a stove and heating equipment. The notice mentions farm implements and center table items with unclear descriptions and names such as Clarke. The readable elements indicate a local sale with assorted household and farming goods available.
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