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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1915
Page
2
The Home Coming program at the Christian Church features evangelist Minges recounting biblical healings notably Naaman and Jericho. He emphasizes obedience to God's commands and shares that cleansing comes through faith and action, urging listeners to respond with commitment tomorrow morning.
A historic letter from Queen Elizabeth to Mrs Linden W. Bates expresses deep gratitude to American women for aid to Belgium. She and King Albert’s sister, Queen Henriette, pledge patronage of the American Commission for Belgians in exile, urging continued U S support as Belgian suffering grows.
Community groups invite attendees to a Friday prayer meeting series at various churches and locations. The event lists participants including local helpers and named individuals, urging broad participation and fostering the fall season’s spiritual activities.
New York witnesses appeared before the Federal Industrial Committee focusing on banking and foundation philanthropy. Bank director testimony, political concerns, and managerial influence dominated discussions as officials considered industry regulation and reform. Other witnesses named included Prot, dgwoh Ee Wolane Aneust and Belménti with Adolph Lee Isaln, contributing to the day's testimony.
A man described as a resident of Fox Biker Ois Mine Company of Chicago faced alleged forged house receipts involving UW. Wiathet. Louis Ham burg, an undertaker, was telegraphed from Syracuse to meet the body after he reportedly planned to take his own life. The incident connected to a public safety inquiry in Chicago.
Washington January 21 The president announced that his grandson will be named Francis. Mr Sayre said the choice honors the family and reflects individuality. The ceremony is likely to be held at the White House with dignitaries and the president acting as godfather. Mrs Sayre and the child’s mother support the decision amid favorable public reaction.
In Seattle on January 21 a meeting of about 500 motor bus drivers formed the Seattle Transit Auto Association. The group will supervise schedules assign routes protect members in litigation and promote patron safety as proposals for municipal ownership of street railways face possible abandonment.
Observances set by state and local groups mark Labor Day and Child Labor Day efforts. The Federal Council of CHLst designated January 21 as Child Labor Sunday, with school superintendents and directors rallying for work safety. Local meetings featured songs, pledges, and prize incentives for participation in labor reform campaigns.
Fragmented ad style copy touts Pape’s Cold Compound as a quick cure for grips and head cold symptoms. It promises relief with repeated doses every few hours and asserts few side effects, urging use by readers without medical guidance.
A historical ad style piece touts Casearets as a laxative for bowel cleansing. It claims to cleanse liver and stomach, ease sour food digestion, relieve gases, and promote regularity with minimal discomfort. Mentions use by men, women, and even children with claimed pleasant taste and easy dosage.
The United States Bureau of Education urges education as essential to fighting divorce. Thr R R Andrews stresses home formation and parental roles, with women guiding civic and municipal matters. The article notes the home start in kindergarten, household arts, and domestic science reshaping elementary schooling for girls.
Patron of the Santa Feo Would Have Them Furnish a Better Station. The author laments the rail depot, noting the city’s growth and patronage, urging Me road officials to improve facilities. He suggests involving the Commercial Club and local patrons to press for extensions or a new depot based on comparatives with other towns.
A joint installation by Lindl Circle and Lincoln Post in Topeka on January Ynd installed Col W. W. Brith as post commander for 1915 and Mrs. Julia Mo ordon cirelet president. Mrs. Milliken, department senior vice president, installed circle offices with assistance from Hattie L. Smarr conductor. Nellie Ryn, national treasurer, presented new dining chairs for the home and praised friendship as strength. Mrs. M. McElroy, department president, traveled from Wichita to attend events and seminars across various Kansas towns, with activities at Salina, Beloit, Osborn, and Ottawa.
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