Kansas casualty list and bank election news
Casualty list from war department names twelve Kansas servicemen among 567 total with deaths and wounds detailed. Kansas figures include Major Aaron Platner and Lieut Charles Clark among the dead, Capt Francis Vannatter and Lieut Richard Kiddee among the wounded, plus several others listed as missing or returned to duty. Watkins National Bank elects J B Watkins and others as directors with officers chosen. Lawrence National Bank to elect the same directors for 1919 with next board meeting slated.
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Kansas
Watkins Bank
Watkins National Bank
J. B. Watkins
C. A. Will
J.C. Moore
D. Bishop
T.C. Green
D.C. Asher
C. A. Asher
C. A. Hill
Lawrence National Bank
Orly Wis
Tthe Bank
Olive Tablets Promise Quick Relief From Constipation
A fragmentary ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a healing aid for sluggish bowels and dull breath. It hints at liver support and gentle action with a light dose of one or two tablets, mentioning a 10 cent price and a “dark brown mouth” concern.
This Beauty Advertises Pimples Free Trial Package
An old advertisement promotes Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a facial beauty cure claiming to clear pimples blackheads and eczema. It asserts the product supplies the blood with calcium sulphide to firm tiny facial muscles and purify the skin, offering a 50 cent box and a free trial by mail via a coupon.
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Stuart
PF. A. Stuart
Stuart Kidg
Marshall, Mich
Name Street City ne tere eese e aa
The fragment appears to be a garbled line containing place names. It cannot be tied to a clear event or person. No verifiable entities or actions are readable to summarize as a news item.
Miller Family and Community Notices from Lost Time
In a fragmented and garbled note the Miller family is referenced with names like Eber A Miller and Miss Ethel KL. The text mentions residents of Lanner and Tacwreatie, a Mr Heughin, Mrs. F.2D, Aunt, and sister relationships amid a list of several local individuals and locations. The overall piece appears as a stray OCR spill with scattered village names and familial mentions.
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Gaatewis
Gaut Ars
Betis Armatrens
Lanner
Anata
Heughin
F.2d
Abhterl
Wibert Miller
Roerverad
Oschind
Amati
Gerd Belied
Ethel KL
Aiden Sidisis
Kent
Aifresd
Dimek Selelihord
Herma
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief and Low Cost
Advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for stuffed nose throat and headaches, claiming use every two hours for three doses clears passages and eases feverish symptoms, with tastes pleasant and no substitutes needed.
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Pape
Aceticism and Ancient Greek Athletic Discipline
A discussion of aceticism as severe virtue practicing self control over desires and passions. It traces the term to ancient Greek usage where athletes and wrestlers exercised strict discipline and self mastery.
Weak Nervous Mother Finds Relief with Pinkham’s
A Philadelphia mother describes chronic fatigue and nervous weakness. After a doctor’s warning about nervous indigestion, she used Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for three months and reports renewed appetite, strength, and wellness with no distress or nervousness.
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Pinkham
Worthline
North Taylor St
Philadelphia
Sterdo
Deaths and Funerals L. M. St. Clair
Funeral plans for L M St Clair announced with services in Wellington Kansas to be led by the Odd Fellows. Survivors include his widow and three adult children in Canada and Connecticut. Dr William Smaill's body arrived by train and burial followed at Hill Cemetery.
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L. M. St. Clair
Wellington
Kan
Odd Fellows
Mr. St. Clair
Lawrence
William Smaill
Santa Pe
Hill Cemetery
Baldwin Wednesday chapel speaker Dr Beebo at Den ven
Wednesday morning Dr Beebo of the School of Theology at Den ven led devotional exercises at chapel. He is a well liked speaker and Baker audiences are glad when he visits. Mr Ralph Ackerman and Mrs Ackerman are visiting the area with Mr Ackerman’s parents. Sigma Chi Epsilon pledges Lieut Cecil Goldsmith who is currently at the University. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon for Mr William Stephens under Masonic arrangements. Mr Bruce Bear has taken a job in Kansas City and left at the start of the week. Mr Paul Bruner, previously ill with appendicitis, is much improved.
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Beebo
If School of Theology
Denven
Bruce Bear
Kansas City
Paul Bruner
Esterle Takes Key Sales Post for Kansas City Firm
Old Lawrence boy L Howard Esterle returns to town as factory representative for Brannock Terrell Tire Company of Kansas City. He now handles Lawrence and a wide territory including Kansas City and speaks highly of his sales ability.
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Esterle
Kansas City
Manager Says He Oversees Temperamental Star
A man recently appointed to manage a young temperamental star refused to discuss her well being. When asked about Miss So and So last week he stated he no longer talks to her, claiming she is under his management now.
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Wosker
Narrow Escape in School Bench Incident
In a morning class the youngest pupils had to sit on a movable bench. A disturbance arose when Edith waved and cried that Johnnie tipped the seat, nearly causing a fall among the children.
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Edith
Johnnie
Chamber of Commerce clarifies nominating letters
Members received nomination letters with a stamped envelope causing confusion over mail voting. Secretary Sparks explains the envelope was to ease remittance. the list is for publicity. Ballots will be cast in person at the annual election on January 28.
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Wilhelm
Germany
Prussia
German Empire
Amerongen
Chamber of Commerce
Sparks
Aew
Lawrence Composer Skilton to Have Work Reviewed in London
The London Daily Mail musical editor plans notices of Prof. Skilton of Lawrence in English papers and will publish an extended review of his cantata The witches Daughter first presented in St Louis on January 1.
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Lawrence
London
London Daily Mail
Skilton
Mother of Thousands Termite Queen Lays Over Nine Thousand Eggs
A brutal termite nest in the tropics measured six feet tall with a conical mound beneath ground. Inside the chamber the queen mother laid 9 120 eggs in a single period, her only function being to lay eggs due to her great size.
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Tropics
No title found in readable text
The fragment argues that basic love instincts dominate behavior from prehistoric cave dwellers to modern society, claiming sentiment remains the guiding force until intellect replaces instinct, with a noted quote from Chicago News.
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Hyman
Chicago News
Builder of Pagoda and the Barman’s Merit Rule
A fragment describes a rule about a builder known as the Builder of a Pagoda who, upon acquiring wealth, must also amass merits. It mentions two pagodas and a marble sink displaying expenditures. He prefers being called the Builder of a Pagoda and speaks to his wife with a quoted line about her role.
Sungay Volcano: World’s Most Active Erupts Since 1723
Mount Sungay stands on South America’s eastern Andes chain at 17 10 feet high. It is described as the planet’s most active volcano and has been erupting continuously since 1723, according to the report.
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Mount
Sungay
Andes
South America
Golden Medical Discovery Promoted by Dr. Pierce
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce of Buffalo and his Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for stomach disorders and general weakness. It claims the medicine acts as a tonic, fights decay, and supports health, offering confidential advice from the Invalids' Hotel and a 10 cent sample pie. The copy emphasizes alcohol and opiate abstinence and urges readers to try it now.
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Battier
Pierce
Buffalo
Golden Medical
Ave
Invalids
Bullasey
Aridl
Golden Medical Discovery
Dr. Pierce
Desk Privacy Adage From Biddy Bye
The piece warns that prying into a coworker’s papers is bad manners and almost bad morals. It emphasizes respecting each desk as a private sanctuary and avoiding curiosity about papers left on desks or in drawers.
French Army Losses Reported at Two Million Soldiers
A French high commissioner in the United States claims France has lost about two million soldiers, half the army, with demoralizing sacrifices for liberty. The piece also touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a cure for stomach and intestinal ailments, sold in America by Geo H Mayr and marketed by Round Corner Drug Store.
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France
Andre Tardie
United States
América
Francé
Geo. H. Mayr
Chicago
America
Mayr
Round Corner
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