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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1919
Page
8
A dubious home cure describes using ordinary argon liquid to destroy dandruff and remove hair. It warns of complete scalp disappearance if misused and claims a cheap, widely available product.
A chimney fire at a residence at Eighteenth and Illinois streets last night drew the fire department at 9:25 but caused no property damage. The house is owned by Sellards. Deputy Sheriff captured bond jumper Charles Crowder who returned from Kansas City with Marshal Gordon, charged with grand larceny, and who had fled his bond. Water shutdown planned for North Lawrence from 8 am to 5 pm Wednesday January 29. The Kansas State Federation of Women's Clubs asks the legislature for 150000 to plant memorial trees for Kansas soldiers. Nampecel in war-torn France names Mme. d'Evry as Lady Mayoress, first woman in France to hold the honor.
Kansas University prep note recounts four-letter athletes and freshmen hopefuls for the 1919 track squad. Captain elect Dorman O Leary opts for study over spring workouts, leaving the team to prove itself versus Kansas State Aggies at Manhattan on February 17.
Dr C G Parmenter launches the Lawrence Oakland Automobile agency in Lawrence with headquarters at East Ninth street Eagles Building. He brings years of Kansas City wholesale and retail auto experience, served as medical corps lieutenant, and aims to build a lasting sales and service station for Oakland cars priced from 1075 to 1650 fob factory.
Kansas University prepares to host Missouri in a Valley Conference opener on Friday night at home. Coach W. O. Hamilton expects a pair of hard fought games as Missouri stars Craig Ruby and Scott provide scoring chances against KU guards Mason Bennett and others. Players such as Dutch Lonborg John Bunn and Roy Bennett are highlighted as Kansas trains with practice, hoping to reverse last season’s league outcome.
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