Local Theatre Casts Diverse Roles in Mixed Evening
A small town theatre presented a varied program featuring Mrs. Mitchell and Eva Dan as directors, plus inmates Mabel Holzap, Marion Kraft, Hazel Peck and Helen Brock among others. The company offered light comedy Oakley's Telephone and a serious mood in the second act, drawing a large audience.
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Brown
Oters
Mrs. Mitchell
Old ‘Ladies’ Home
Eva Dan
Fullerton
Mabel ’Lineback
Mrs. Dyer
Mabel Holzap
I Bee
Marion Kraft
Phillips
Hazel Peck
Wincel Berths Peck
Helen Brockherine Lewis
Helen Barrett
Marie
Locke
Marie Marchmont
Janet Gibbon
Annette
Laverne
Oakley
Dynford
Mary
Cook
Clinton
Emma
Sitlex
Local notices blend with family visits in Vinland items
Fragmented community update mentions Henry signing off on remedies, Dick Bros. Druggists connections, Mr. and Mrs. Shipman Carter visiting, Paul Winter hosting supper, and Ebenezer Jones with Lawrence friends. Notes church attendance, train trips, and a quiet New Year period with kin in Vinland and surrounding areas.
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Ship’ Gentry Tong
Hreath
Dick ix
Ome Tolks
Paul Winter
M. A. Gorrill
Pontius
Ebene
Igs
Bigien Harshiercer
Edythe Rich- Fas
Shipman Carter
St Richards
Ade Be
Skinner
Newt 'Sede
Stel Button
Albert Dé
Williamstown
Mondarin
Mir
Barr
Ambrose Rigsby
Richards
Dicker’s Hall
Local notices and social snippets from Douglas County
A fragmented community page notes travel from Burlington and Lawrence. Residents visit relatives, attend meetings, and exchange New Year greetings. Mentions include Mrs Peters, Mrs S. T. Whedon, Chas Wells, Alma Seele, Selma Seela, and Homer Brownlee.
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Jachael
Mai
Touglas
M. W. D. Welle
Vinton Petera
Mr. Chas
Doolittle
E. Schulmeyer
Fred Seele
Alma
Seele
Selma Seel
Net Tornsdon
Six Corners
Homer Brownlee
Chas. Wells
E. Leary
J. H. Shirar
Seth Griffin
Pat Kenneter
Sizer Jniteher
Peters
Howard
Ethel Griffin Kolahean
Peper
Herbert BicClinton
Kansas
Community Notices From Columbia Families and Visits
Local Columbia residents share weekend visits and gatherings. Mrs. Leonard Stanvix and Zelke appear in visiting lists, with multiple family groups including Florys, Jones, Brohammer, and Rothrock noted attending Sunday gatherings and butcherings. Several travels to Lawrence for chores and social events are mentioned, along with family updates and movements between towns.
Apple Pie Gladys and Salon Back to School Mani
Gladys and Salon Mitchell returned to school after a three week absence. Mrs Glenn Fishburn visited the Frank Fishburn home Monday afternoon. Walter Mitchells and Charlie Bilis families noted visits and farm tasks. Several residents attended dinners, coal deliveries, and social calls around Lawrence and nearby homes.
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Gladys
Mitchell
Glenn Fishburn
Frank Fishburn
Walter Mitchell
Hay
Charlie’ Bilis
Charlie Boerkircher
Martin
Lane Star
Thorton
Walter's Mitchell
Abe Woodird
J. W. Anderson
James Anderson
Lawrence
John Flory
Joe Flory
Charlie Roorkircher
J. W. Andersen
Jaye
Kenneth Leroy
Mra. Puckett
Ruth Hand
Morrells Visit Friends and Local News Spread
In Sibley reports mingle between social visits and community notes. Mentions of Mr and Mrs Pramk Morrell and others spending time with local residents in Sibley and nearby towns, plus a birth announcement and a school visit. reference to Cowles and Freese families and everyday activities in the area.
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Pramk Morrell
Mad
Airsques Burgtert
Cowles
California
Rhem
Keith “Williams
Peay
Pattie
Tealers O Mreting
Lawrence
Reuben Weeks
Kareky
Ael
Arthur Weeks
Mira
H. Freese
Will Freese
Gladys Art
Hea
Cowles Sundsey
Alyin
Foster
Sibley
Uorrell
Mex
Harekl Marshall
Brown
Wagnest
Local Community Notes and Funeral Highlight in Lawrence
The column lists residents visiting and social calls at Studebaker and nearby homes, mentions Miss Josephine De Vee and Miss Edith Soles, and notes the funeral of Mr. Mart Hertzox at Washington Creek church. Several locals, including Charlie Sanders and Lt. A. McKinney, appear in calls, visits, and a discharge from Camp Zachary Taylor.
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Eral
Xera
Josephine de Vee
Tal Wierd
Charlie Sanders
Joe Studebaker
Jim Flory
Wheeler
Mart Hertzox
Washington Creek
Josephine Drever
Ed Wilkerson
Winfred- Hodges
Luweener
BF. Cortin
Bales
Easg
Lawrence
Ned Watts
Kautherimn
San Elmer
Stobert Watts
Clark Longnecker
Murmy Bond
Austin Flory
Sanders
H. O. Boles
Nye
J. Wheeler
Willant Dally
Gertrude
Juahug
J.T. Hudgzes
Hertame Aml Son
Miler
Ord Want
Harry Vets
Ney Jietske
Austii Itary
Jac Studelarkerome
Porter Banal
A. A. Webber Funn
Pearl Johnson
Austin
Lory and Family
Joe Stiles
Nboles-Bonday
Harry
Gustave Metz
Murray -Bond
Frank Flory
Joe. Studebaker
A. McKinney
Zachary Taylor
Army
Howard
Kan
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Unable to determine a coherent news item from the provided OCR snippet.
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Cal
Ize
California Syrup of Figs Ad promotes gentle child laxative
Mothers praise California Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting safe laxative that cleanses the stomach liver and bowels without griping. It claims to relieve feverish irritability sour stomach and cold related tummy troubles in children and adults with a trusted dosage on the bottle. Beware counterfeit copies and seek the genuine product by the Peach Syrup Company.
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California
Peeeearnie Fig Syrup Company
Carelessness Blamed for Vast 1918 Fire Losses
In 1918, careless smokers and match users caused 15.7 million dollars of 60.5 million dollars in U S fire losses, per Fire Marshals Association officials in New York. Arson accounted for 9.1 million, while only 10 percent of wartime fires had spy links. The report cites grain elevator fires and a Brooklyn Dow's Stores dust explosion as examples of nonspye causes.
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New York
United States
France
England
Germany
Italy
Austria
Switzerland
Holland
Homer Rutledge
Lansing
Mich
America
Brooklyn
Dow
Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence and Kansas City
Obituaries note Albert N Day born 1886 in Kansas City, with long Tobacco Co. career, details on his family and Masonic affiliations. Samuel B Weidler, former Lawrence resident, dies in Kansas City hospital after pneumonia. J Hale dies at 61 at his Rhodesian Street home leaving wife and two children. Owen Carl discharged from the Army and returned home from New York City.
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Leonard Stanvix
Ema
Marie
Wessle’ Flory
J. L. Jones
W. A.woeisher
W. ‘Yrtis
Baldwin
Mra
Fred L. Flore
Edith
Afr
Clark Longanecker
Clifford
Phelma Ciara
Unuzel Berry
Rothrock
John
Chertle Krolammer
Lawrence
Austin Martindale
Kansas City
J. O. Raysen
Johnnie Pickens
W. J
Dan Beeghly
Floyd
Iveret
Abe Flory
Etta
Mable
Wessie
Wesley Flory
Webner
W. Curtis
J. Jones
Charlie Brohammer
Dan Heeshley
Asl
John McCall
L. Jones
Lecompton
Ira Flory
Nettie
Amos
Elin
Landis
Evelyn
Cout
Owen Flory
Austin Krohammer
Iris Willams
Wanwaka
Searle Jones -Tugkhose
Lawrence Pues
Bickens
Milton Deihl
G. W. Markley
Chariie Brohammer
Chester Weille
Lawrence Sue
Fred
L. Flory
Wethlé
Willer Defth
Salina
Hig Wrother
WA. Weisder
Goldie
Berry Ail
Harold Rothrock
Navy
Key West
Foylon
Chester Weible
Will Jacobs
Kay Crom W. Weisner
Kay Curtis
Curtis
Albert X. Albert N. Day
Mr. Davi
American Tobacco Company
Kansas
AL F. A.M
Isis
Ada
Samuel B. Weidler
Charles Shimmons
Wesley Hospital
Hale J. Wale
Rhodesian Street
Cecil
George
France
Clieut
Owen Carl
Quartermaster’s Department
New York City
Army
Influenza risk rises with cold weather says authorities
The notice urges vigilance as influenza may rebound with lower temperatures. It promotes Hyomei inhalation as a preventive measure, detailing a medicated oil kit and portable inhaler sold at local drug stores. Readers are advised to carry the device and breathe deeply to destroy germs and avoid illness. Advertising copy from Round Corner Drug Store.
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He Pardie
Lawrence
Tle Almple
Drujyz
Round Corner Drug Store
Animals and Proverbs Refers to Proverbial Animal Similes
The passage links large animals to human traits in proverbs. It cites the ducite sheep as obedient children, the peacock as showy women, the rock-clinking goats as bold adventurers, the cunning fox as unprincipled traders, the crickets as carefree diarists, and the slippery eel as unreliable employers. It notes similes like as stupid as an ink and as busy as a bee, showing how proverbs mirror observations of people.
Fat Pilgrim in Mecca and Mesopotamia Satire
A Seattle paper ridicules fat cure seekers by portraying Mesopotamia as a place of extreme heat where fat people supposedly melt. The writer mocks reliance on Allah and suggests fat individuals only need support to reduce themselves, noting the climate and labor avoidance.
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Mecca
Mesopotamia
Seattle
Meaos
Sulim
Allah
Pilgriot
Grand Canyon Inspires Topographers and Geologists
Readable excerpts from government topographers and geologists reveal moments of pure sublimity amid technical reports. The canyon’s grandeur moves these scientists beyond rigid data, highlighting the emotional impact of natural wonders on field work.
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Grand Canyon
Air Traffic Laws To Regulate British Skies
The British air ministry says no passenger or commercial flights will operate from England until comprehensive air laws are created. Officials warn of chaos without laws, detailing needs for air customs, policing, contraband control, postal issues, and enforcement against evaders.
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London
Jaf
England
British
Air Ministry
Home Remedy Pinex Mixture Promises Quick Cough Relief
An old fashioned home remedy mixes Pinex extract with sugar syrup or honey to ease coughs and throat irritation. It claims rapid soothing effects and relief for bronchitis croup and asthma. The article notes a separate UK air law restricting aircraft navigation except near recognized aerodromes.
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Pinex Co
Receiving War Cross in War Service Era Browned Appeal
Patriotic appeal highlights American women’s war service and sacrifices. Recommends Favorite Prescription tablets or liquid for female ailments and nervous strain, touting alcohol-free formula. Mentions Doctor Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo for a ten-cent trial package and notes Pleasant Pellets for liver and bowel issues.
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Doctor
Golden Haarlem Oil from Old Age Remedy Claim
An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil as a long standing home remedy to defer old age by cleansing kidneys and digestive organs. It claims pills in capsules restore vitality, offer new life, and prevent disease, urging readers to consult their druggist and insist on the original GOLD MEDAL brand.
Remarkable phosphate promises to fatten thin people
An old advertisement proclaims organic nerve building phosphate can increase flesh and vitality. It claims to improve nerves, sleep, strength, and overall health, urging consumption with meals and noting weight gain as a result. It warns against use by those not seeking to gain flesh.
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Taligne
Tere
A. Omartter
BP, Baker & Sont
Releat
Rey
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Ne Alde
Ifood
Lone Star
Mrs. J. Iliff
Pape
Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
National Fire Marshals' Association
Europe
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United Kingdom
Pierce
Citizens State Bank
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