Tanlac credited with rapid weight gain after influenza
Edward Reno of Kansas City says Tanlac rebuilt his strength after a severe influenza attack, noting a 25 pound gain in thirty days. He describes renewed appetite, energy for ten hours of work, and overall improved health, urging others in run-down condition to try Tanlac. The advert promotes City Drug Store and Rough Corner Drug Co. in Lawrence and H. A. White in Kudora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
Sai Edward W. Reno
American Railway Express Company
Broadway
Kansas City
Missouri
Tam c
Big Sale Profits Beat Expectations at Fairly Farm Sale
C N Fairly reports January 7 sale netted over $2,000, about $500 above his estimate. Holstein Ki...ler brought a surplus. Col W H Stone noted the event. At Bowersock Today and Tuesday Dainty Lila Lee rises as a top motion picture star with two exhib...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairly
C. N. Fairly
Mr. Fairly
Col
WH. V2 Stone
Bowersock
Lila Lee
Irregular Promotional Note on Olive Tablets Use
Fragmented OCR text promotes Olive Tablets as a solution for liver and bowel issues. It urges readers to avoid calomel and promises clear skin after taking the product for several nights. The passage pressures a quick, calmative health claim with vague directions and brand mentions.
Political pot boils furious on the hill tickets named
The University race features multiple tickets across classes with several Lawrence students among secretary candidates. Senior tickets list Herman C. Nangen and Louis Nixon for president, with Esther Moore and Margaret Young among secretaries. juniors and sophomores name various candidates. A fresh ticket lists Harry Turner as president with Margaret Murdock as vice president. A stray line mentions unconnected medical cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Herman C. Nangen
Wellington
Irene Fowden
Yes Oklahoma
Edgar L. Hollis
Freedonia
Jayhawker
Luther Hangen
John Wahlsted
Kansas’ City
Ysabell Crandell
Emporia
Kathleen Davis
Ashland
Mike Hodges
Paola
Frank Marxen
John Kinkle
Topeka
Agnes Sutton
Dorothea Engel
Alford Graves
Dodge City
Bob Lynn
Kansas, City
Harry Turner
Kansas City
Margaret Murdock
Concordia
Pauline Newman
Robert Redding
Hoisington
Swift’s S. S. promoted for blood purity
An advertisement touts Swift’s Specific S. S. as a remedy for general health and vigor. It claims the product cleanses the blood and improves well being, urging readers to obtain bottles and contact the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Swift
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
French Bankers Cash American Check in France
Dr A J Anderson’s son Art Anderson cashed a 209 francs check on the Lawrence National Bank of Lawrence Kansas in southern France after a banker vouched that American soldier status served as identification. The event followed a note from Dr Anderson inviting his son to travel and use money as needed.
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Lawrence Bank
Art Anderson
A. J. Anderson
Lawrence National Bank
France
Lawrence ‘Nation
Lawrence, Kan
Art. Anderson
Frenes
Quitting Meat to Soothe Kidneys Ad in Advert
A vintage medical advertisement urges cutting meat to ease kidney strain and urinary troubles. It promotes Jad Salts as a daily pre breakfast remedy, claiming it cleanses kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents bladder irritation. The copy touts safety and simplicity for long term kidney health.
Wizard Oil and Liver Whips Patent Remedy Ad
An old advertisement promotes Wizard Oil to spray the nose and throat during influenza outbreaks, claiming it forms an antiseptic barrier against flu germs. It urges use of Wide Oil before illness, priced 30 cents, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied, and also touts Wizard Liver Whips pills at 30 cents.
Actress' screen debut noted in New Photoplay
A fragment notes Make-Believes and Such 2 Little Pirate as her early screen work with a Para mount star, highlighting her capacity to draw and a fresh characterization in The Secret Garden. It mentions Wiedemann's ice cream as wholesome fare with a contact phone.
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Paramount
Kansas farmers urged to switch from corn to kafir grain
In Topeka the Kansas Agricultural convention heard John Mields advocate ending corn growing in Kansas. He cited Kansas State Board of Agriculture data showing corn yielded far less value per acre than kafir over 18 years, estimating a nationwide loss of about 82 million dollars on corn acreage and urging a shift to kafir and sorghums for a safer, more profitable farming path.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Agricultural
John Mields
Oklahoma
Farner
Kansas
Kufir
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
United States
Tates
United States Fuel Administration
Annouk
Miss Reta Waring Baldwin Dies in Nowata Oklahoma
Miss Reta Waring Baldwin died in Nowata Oklahoma on Thursday night after a pneumonia illness. Born December 21 1890 in Waverly Kansas she came to Baker College and was beloved by students and faculty. The obituary notes her church work and Young People’s activities and mentions several campus events and notices including engagements and meetings among staff and students.
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Reta Waring
Nowata
Oklahoma
Waverly
Kansas
Baker
Epworth League
Newman Bear
California
Victor Menninger
Margaret Dawson
Miss Vanduer
Miss da Hunt
Centenary Hall
Geere
Anna Porter
Salvatore Giambarresi
M. E
Boston
Mass
Porter
Alice D. Porter
Kansas Casualty List Names 19 Local Soldiers
One Lawrence boy among eighteen Kansas names listed today by the war department. Harry Criesen of 1726 Kentucky Street is reported severely wounded in the casualty list of 753 names, which is distributed in sections.
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Lawrence
Kansas
War, Department For Today
Harry Criesen
Kentucky Street
Kansan Casualty List Reaches War Department
Six Kansans appear on the latest casualty list released by the war department. The 48 names include killed in action Private Arthur Pilcher of Wichita Private Carroll B. Smith of Kirwin Private Henry S. Wells of Soldier died from accident Corporal Starr Merrill of Fredonia and Privates Lester W. Deas and Clyde R. Snell of Junction City. Wounded severely Lieutenants Harry C. Ziesenis of Lawrence and Clard B. Carpenter of Girard Corporals Lee W. Robertson John A. Acby and Joseph B. Poncin Privates Mathew Fleishacher Clyde M. Heward and Leroy M. Wood. Missing in action Privates Ellis Foy of Dwight and Ernest Gowen of Yates Center Corrections list Forrest Allen of Horton and James Bowden of Kansas City as killed in action previously reported missing Sergeant Hoster Farlin of Liberal listed as wounded severely. Cited for Distinguished Service Private Charles J. McCoy of the Fifth Marines.
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Cumis
Kansas
Arthur €. Pilcher
Wichita
Carroll B. Smith
Kirwin
Henry S. Wells
Solidier
Starr
Merrill
Fredonia
Lester W. Deas
Junction City
Clyde R. Snell
Harry C. Ziesenis
Lawrence
Clard B. Carpenter
Girard
Lee W. Robertson
Winchester
John A. Acby
Ransom
Joseph B. Poncin
Ellinwood
Mathew Fleishacher
Ludell
Clyde M. Heward
Agra
Leroy M. Wood
Marion
Ellis , Foy
Dwight and
Ernest
MelGowen
Yates Center
Corrections
Forrest Allen
Horton
James Bowden
Kansas City
Hoster. Farlin
Liberal
Kangas
War Department
Alon E. Wittman
Almena
Oren D. Ormsby
Baldwin City
Charley Bohling
Uneda
Gryvan Nolte
Great Bend
Milton
Anuric Tablets Promoted For Kidney Disorder Relief
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce of Buffalo for Anuric Tablets to flush and dissolve uric acid poisons from failing kidneys. It claims simple treatment with water and tablet, plus Pleasant Pellets to stimulate bowels, touting double strength formula and broad uric acid focus.
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Pierce
Buffalo
Message Runner McCoy Honored for Courage Near St Etienne
Private McCoy of Louisburg displayed the highest courage as a runner near St Etienne on Oct AQle by carrying messages under constant shell and machine gun fire through hazardous territory.
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Ism
St. Etienne
Aqle
McCoy
Hagandous
Louisburg
My Little Pets Love Cascarets
An ad style note claims Cascarets quickly relieve white tongue tainted breath sour stomach and biliousness in children. It states kids like candy Cascarets and they do not gripe the tender Dowels and never injure or disappoint mothers. It advises giving Cascarets to children one year old and up with full directions in each 10 cent box.
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Hing
Near East
Wichita, Kansas
Henry Wallenstein
Charles Dillon
Gifford M. Kooth
Friends of the Cause
S. E. Cobb
Edward Reno
E May McFarland
Katy, Mo
M Hille. Brown
Robert Stewart
Ahd
Ghier
W. R. Stubbs
Dr. Edwards
Rieuniitie
Hamlin
Wiedemann’s
Baldwin
Achning’s
Ell
Council of Administration
Kansas State Team Association
Thomas Harley
Theery
Armenia
Syria
The
Caucasus
Eagles’ Hall
Nathani Straus
N. B. Cook
Cascarets
Foley
W.S. Bailey
Lancaster, Ky
R. R. Hickson
City Drug Store
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