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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1919
Page
6
The Crawford Montee considers a bill to require every person company or corporation with oil wells to file a true statement every six months of production and to disclose reductions to the secretary of state. The measure aims to curb false promises by stock salesmen and protect buyers from exaggerated prospects.
A collage of social mentions from Pleasant Grove records page highlights visits, calls, and family news. Names include Mrs Pili Fleshman, Mr and Mrs Lewis Packer, Loren Williams, Bertha Pardes, and the Puckett family. Updates cover hospitalities, home calls, new arrivals, sickness, and community movements.
The piece explains how diseased kidneys spread poisons like uric acid through the body causing pains and conditions such as rheumatism sciatica and backache. Dr Pierce of Buffalo claims a double strength cherry flavored Avuric Tablets dissolve uric acid, with treatment guidance available free by mail.
A garbled social column records names at a gathering with refreshments and remarks by Mrs. diners, plus mentions of Mrs. Henry Reelle Henry and Mayvin Mewes among others. It notes travel, church services, and a medical office in Dick building. It concludes with a question on Germanys women council and a historical note about women in medicine and law.
A popular market claim urges daily use of four ounces of Jad Salts to flush clogged kidneys. It describes uric acid buildup from meat, listing symptoms like back pain and nighttime urination, and touts Jad Salts as a harmless, inexpensive remedy made from grape and lemon acids with lithia.
An advertisement extols Danderine hair tonic claiming it instantly doubles beauty by cleansing dust and dandruff, invigorating the scalp, and promoting long strong glossy hair. It asserts the product smooths, softens, and increases hair fullness at a low price.
Fragmentary report lists residents and visitors with scattered affiliations from Tanganyan area and nearby towns. Mentions include Mrs Citaee Sundaes, Miss Fyeida Papentingen, and Port Seuo, with references to health, church, school, and social visits. A later note cites a wage board decision in British Columbia setting minimum pay at 3.50 per week for laundry workers.
Relief comes instantly with Pape's Cold Compound. A dose every two hours, up to three, ends grippe misery and severe colds in head chest body or limbs. It clears stuffed nos trils and air passages and stops discharge. It eases headache feverishness sneezing and stiffness. It tastes pleasant and costs only a few cents at any drug store.
Chancellor Frank Strong says final accounting of all S A T C expenditures at the University of Kansas is underway. Albert Kladz at the registrar's office compiles complete records to settle with the government and reimburse the university for training expenses. Barracks on Mississippi Street face decision by Topeka committee. possible use as storerooms for laboratories or kept for engineering work.
An advertisement praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming they digest food, tone the stomach, and improve appearance by nourishing the body. It warns indigestion causes a mournful look and urges readers to obtain the tablets from local druggists.
Reginald Werrenrath baritone headlined the seventh Mul University concert, delivering Italian Prologue to Pagliacci and lively songs in English French and translated Chinese Mother Goose verses. He closed with Danny Denver as the audience applauded the singing and piano accompaniment by Harry Spier.
Fragmentary OCR notes list names, places, and sums with unclear context. Mentions Mackey, GisMarck, various individuals, monetary items, and dates but lacks coherent events or outcomes to define a clear story. The text hints at a community diary or ledger entry with payments and attendances.
The note describes polishing and restoring aluminum components to achieve a higher appearance. It mentions avoiding damage and proper handling during maintenance and cleaning steps.
A fragmented note discusses Japan's openness to trade with the West and readiness to adapt Western methods. It notes that despite certain reservations, Japanese officials remain cooperative and the overall scheme aims to satisfy wartime or economic objectives.
Historian Rev Dr Wo Grnds notes that gold had limited value in early Japan with roofs of that metal rare. He cites centuries when gold was only four times silver, comparing to South America during Bulboa's Pacific search. County grand jury service is described as a new privilege to be accorded.
A garbled OCR snippet lists scattered phrases and names such as Jane Ebene and QOPUTEL Pak Bire with no coherent narrative or clear events. No identifiable people, places, dates, or organizations form a usable news item.
Disjointed OCR reads mix local items and garbled phrases. Names, places, dates and clear events are missing or unclear, yielding a messy brief with little verifiable substance.
The readable text appears garbled with mixed letters and possible names. No coherent events, places, or dates are identifiable to summarize a specific news item or public notice.
The text praises a long standing remedy used for generations by men women and children to relieve coughs and grippe symptoms. It claims mild early intervention prevents serious illness and notes generous size bottles priced around 1.2 dollars.
A garbled excerpt attributed to a kitchen section lists various dish names and cooking steps. It mentions tenderloins, steak, baked dishes, and peppers with uncertain context, reflecting a fragmented, OCR damaged cooking page. The text lacks clear dates or bylines.
Report by C J Miles, Tennessee city garden specialist, shows 244 cities and towns organized for garden work producing 198 acres across 34,000 gardens. Memphis alone accounts for 1 028 acres with Knoxville Nashville and Chattanooga contributing thousands of gardens. The plan centers on mobilizing backyards and vacant lots, coordinating through a central chairman and local committees, and providing free or reduced rent for fenced plots and equipment. Regular visits, monthly conferences, demonstrations, and press articles supported the effort.
A fragment notes that table scraps can be converted into a value for the kitchen, while advising outdoor exercise as a health aid. It emphasizes economical use of food waste and practical household tips.
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