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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1916
Page
3
A fragment hints at a patent remedy claiming to ease rheumatic pain. It notes the tonic as highly successful for rheumatism and suggests improvements in vitality and strength, though details are unclear due to damaged text. The piece reads like an early 20th century health advertisement.
Fragmented account details campus life and weather bylines discuss student strength and semester outcomes. A jumble of names, dates, and places emerges with scattered references to university events and local voting.
The Kansas farmers labor department announces a national program to place unemployed citizens and aliens into work through post offices. Information division posts will list eligible job opportunities and guide applicants to employers, with postmasters coordinating notices and applications nationwide.
Prince Andrew and Princess Afiee move with British troops near Salonika as a chieftain’s wife aids soldiers in tents. The princess reportedly follows her husband in campaigns, offering encouragement amid Balkan mobilization and wartime uncertainties.
Local farmers report worry over the wheat crop as the harsh winter deepens. Prominent growers warn continued cold, ice, and late snows threaten yields next year, prompting officials to address hardships and weather related disruptions.
A fragment describes hot tea as a remedy for colds and congestion. It advises adding boiling water to tea, drinking the infusion to open pores and loosen bowels, claiming it relieves congestion and helps cure a cold. The note emphasizes that the remedy is inexpensive and entirely plant based.
The notice promotes HemO as a tonic to improve digestion and nutrient assimilation, claiming it strengthens a weak, poorly nourished body and aids refreshing sleep. It markets a ready to mix food drink with a satisfaction guarantee and urges readers to try the product.
A fragmented report discusses a problematic curling iron habit causing hair damage and introduces a new method using a plain liquid merine product. It mentions brushing techniques and cautions about heat and texture, noting the routine produces harsh, brittle, dull results and urges change.
State fire officials report that Kansas recorded a new nationwide Christmas fire loss record for 1915. Investigators found fires occurred in shopping districts and cities including Topeka and Kansas City. Officials credit intensified patrols and fire prevention drives but warn losses rose as Santa Claus seasons brought in more celebrations.
A garbled OCR excerpt mentions Lewy, Webb of Pari Marga with colored status, a law year, and Wiedemann's orange products. It references dressmakers, belts, and various unclear names, with stray phrases about training and frames. The text is incoherent and lacks a clear single event or outcome.
An old advertisement claims Swamp-Root from Kilmer Co is a pure vegetable remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. It asserts safety from stimulants and urges readers to buy bottles at drug stores in two sizes fifty cents and one dollar. Sample requests are directed to Ribner & Co. and ads mention Lawrence Daily Journal World.
Fragmentary text mentions stomach, serious distress, Tay dl, Neal Institutes, and principal cities. unclear sequence, cites St Joseph Me and local street references. No coherent narrative or named events emerges from the readable fragments.
Cabbage is a versatile winter vegetable with multiple preparations. The text outlines baked, creamed, and boiled cabbage recipes featuring butter, flour, milk, salt, pepper, and bread crumbs, plus steps for tenderness and flavor. It emphasizes vegetarian appeal and provides precise measurements and cooking times.
A collection of practical tips on paraffin paper usage for lining molds, wrapping foods, and covering dishes in the ice box. Also includes short items on teaching birds to sing, a four year old misplacing a hammer, a neighborly remark about a best friend, and a letter to mother noting quiet while writing.
Advert fragment shows an estate sale item list with unusual misspellings. It mentions for sale items possibly including equipment and hens, though the legible words are fragmented. The notice lacks clear dates or prices.
A jumble of kitchen hints and sewing advice appears with drinkable soups, meat warming tips, corn with cheese, fig campote, lingerie care using borax solution, and a brief note about Missouri land showing by two county men from Neosho.
Hazardous claims warn that ointments containing mercury used for catarrh can damage the body. The ad urges buyers to avoid products and to beware of unsafe ingredients that affect the mucous membranes and overall health.
Fragmentary ad copy promotes foot comfort and pain relief with a claim that shoes never hurt. It mentions a penny price and claims easy walking or standing, urging purchase from a druggist or department store. The text is garbled but conveys a shoe insert or comfort product pitch.
A dubious health advisory extols hot water and lime stone phosphate as a daily inside bath to cleanse and purify the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It promises relief from biliousness headaches and poor digestion, claiming real improvements before breakfast for constipated or abdominally upset readers.
An old advertisement touts a bronchitis and cough remedy marketed as safe for the whole family. It claims no opium or morphine and promises quick relief from bronchial ailments, croup, and whooping cough, urging shoppers to demand the product at druggists and to rely on its taste and satisfaction guarantee.
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