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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1916
Page
3
A Meriden man accused of an explosive threat and related misconduct faced authorities. Officials described the alleged act as a dangerous disruption near a local facility, with investigation focusing on motive and connections. Further details were limited as the case proceeds through legal channels.
A letter from David Willard to Lawrence Describes the need for medical and hospital supplies. The writer notes shipments planned this week to Europe, with travel to New York for coordination and delivery of aid, as efforts proceed as fast as possible despite logistical delays.
A chaotic text describes a relief drive for hospital supplies and comfort items. It calls for linen, sheets, blankets, and toiletries to aid wounded or ill. mentions organizing by Miss Snow and Mrs Sears and a community effort expected to raise funds for surgical needs.
A reader advises using plain refined coconut oil as a greaseless, cheap alternative to harsh soaps. It cleanses thoroughly, leaves hair clean and soft, and removes dust, dirt, and dandruff. A few ounces last months for the whole family and require only a teaspoon rubbed with water to produce rich lather.
Amid scattered delays this winter, workers aimed to complete sterilization of hospital supplies within days. Regular sanitation tasks continued, with four dozen bandages already prepared and shipments impacted by the New York steamship strike causing distribution hold ups.
The text describes skin affected by wind and weather, mentioning washing off substances, applying a cream or ointment, and repairing damage. It includes garbled lines about healing, dawn routines, and references to powders and teeth care, with uncertain names and places.
Mrs M J Wheeler was found unconscious by neighbor Mrs Mot Wheeler at 1622 New Hampshire Avenue after a horse incident in the afternoon. She sustained injuries described as a broken limb and is unable to attend to daily tasks pending further care.
Amid wartime tensions a Western team faces scrutiny over fitness and readiness. Analysts weigh the impact of physical condition on battlefield effectiveness and strategic decisions. The piece argues for proven remedies to reduce risk and bolster national safety, highlighting a longstanding belief in preventive measures.
Monday events at Pleasant Grove include students Seyler and Willie Sickett starting the school week. Mrs. Th Lstus and Miss Thelma Studebaker visited, with Marifiay weather updates and a Baldwin visit by Lyons. Charles Ellis of Mostea died, and burial was at the Yl gh Cemetery. Dorothy Orbull remains ill this week with Wreneehied 3 punt nants.
In Wade, Alaska, a terse cry of sympathy was extended to a family as the community notes a bereavement. The message reflects a local acknowledgment of loss and offers condolences to relatives.
Noted citizens and veteran newsboys gathered at a local hotel for a planning banquet to aid a new organization supporting today’s newspaper sellers. Attendees included prominent figures from Kansas City commercial, journals, and civic circles who urged youths to seek education and maintain professional standards in the trade.
Fragmented and garbled report discusses milk production, distribution, and quality concerns. Mentions cows, pails, washing, and marketing, with references to pricing and consumer impact. Specific names and dates are unclear due to OCR errors.
The text promotes a product called Mother a Friend as a soothing external aid for abdominal and ligament discomfort during pregnancy. It claims deep penetration and relief from sickness and stretch-related pains. It urges readers to ask their husband to buy it and to write to a specific Atlanta address for a booklet and letters of inspiration.
Old time household remedy touted as a universal laxative and digestive aid. Testimonies from Cabell Montana Monticello and others claim Dr Existol Syrup Pepsin is gentle natural and effective for biliousness bloating drowsiness after meals and constipation.
In a discussion on dairy quality, residents argue over milk standards and the impact on ice cream and fruit teas. Weitdemann is mentioned, with a contact number 182 for further inquiry. The fragment hints at a push for higher purity in dairy products influencing local commerce.
The association plans a second session to discuss cutting convention costs through streamlined entertainment and centralized programming. Delegates from cities like Atlanta Memphis and Nashville signal interest, aiming to funnel events via national bodies to reduce expenses and duplication.
Miss Maybeth Parker abandons her university fellowship to teach at Atchison High School. She steps away from the spring term to assume a new instructional post alongside another colleague. The move follows her prior academic duties and signals a transition in her teaching career.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a death of Hy with his son and cousin Chester Covey present. The text mentions Bax ps and Liniversit, unclear dates or full relationships. No clear event details or verifiable positions emerge.
Fragment of an old ad describing dandruff relief. It claims dandruff causes hair loss and promotes using a product named Dandevine to clear scales and stop itching. After several applications, the dandruff is said to disappear and the scalp feels better.
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