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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1915
Page
3
In Topeka a heated fight centers on restoring oversight of soldiers homes to the old soldiers and the bill to fund per diem expenses. The house faces a closely watched vote as committees query appropriations and management, with party lines shaping the outcome.
fragmented report from Topeka outlines legislative committees pressing temperance and public health bills. references include Mrs B Walke and Mi state Ced Lion of Womens club, with focus on funding, exemptions for households, and protests across Topeka and Lawrence.
A church gathering notes a Wednesday meeting of the women of the Presbyterian church with services, talks on missionary work, and a charity drive to aid the work. An upcoming event features opera singer Olakita in Fraser Hall along with the expected admission fee.
Begge Manufacturing Co. advertises a liquid toilet powder described as beautifying and protecting the skin. The ad mentions Life Bists or Rent aid on receipt of something called a girea file.
Rexall cold pills sold at Jones Shore appear in a local sale. Ale Col announces the item on a front table, with 25r hoxvs a.
Blustery conditions blanketed the area while Mrs Bill Lombard and family welcomed a newborn son at Brida Hospital. The event drew neighbors and relatives including Miss Vedi Petrie who visited Monday afternoon with Mrs Stillings as locals discuss the day’s excitement amid the weather.
Wheat prices edged down in a cautious trading day at the Indianapolis market. Analysts cited light volume and mixed export news as drivers of the soft close.
A local boys club reports securing magazine subscriptions and plans a meeting tonight at the Y. M. C. A. to choose a candidate who will travel to Panama. The winning subscriber earns a free membership and the group urges attendance to learn details and participate in the event.
A Topeka Board of Education meeting Saturday addressed actions linked to local schooling and university matters. Report notes references to early dates and individuals, with unclear details about the outcome or specific policies discussed.
A garbled draft describes a social scene with references to Madame Olga Petrova Yale University Club and a dinner. The text seems to mix names, places, and dates without coherent events or clear actions.
Thomas Foster of Topeka celebrates his fifth birthday here on business. Mr and Mrs Fo and their son Gailfund attend a Saturday event with A Wifford and NiLy. Dr and Mrs Searles return after a year away. Bearles plans to remain here Tuesday through the week. Ikaho visited today and in the morning with Green. Dr Th City and Bol Campbell City Chis Ivgrni work. Leon and Howard Willis of Kansas City spent Sunday here. A resident from Topeka spent Sunday here with friends.
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