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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1919
Page
2
A period ad claims rheumatism stems from uric acid poisoning in the blood. It describes kidneys filtering the acid and salts promoting elimination via the bowels and skin. It promotes a lithia and grape juice based effervescent water as a daily remedy to reduce uric buildup and relieve stiffness.
Presbyterian team surprises with three straight wins in last night’s league games. They defeated Christian opponents 15-6 in the second two games, winning 3 sets with scores 15-9 and 15-8. Union A also beat Congregationalists 15-10 15-9 15-10, while Methodist A leads Union B.
Ideal weather for photography noted in this item. McColloch’s Drug Store advertises Kodak supplies for Kodakers, promising everything needed for the camera and film.
Stevenson team won three of four games in the Elks seven back tourney, defeating Haglund after a 240 238 opener. Haglund’s Clingman led scores with 208? Stevenson topped with 249 235 229 in the follow ups. Hartig and Grashber meet tonight. Kuhne faces Edmonson in the ten pin tourney.
A tonic and laxative product named Laxative Bromo Quinine (Tablets) is described as safe for all, not causing nervousness or head ringing. The text notes there is only one Bromo Quinine and mentions E. W Grove's signature on the box.
Funeral details note Mrs Kam Kimpart and Mrs Yestern Buckey street expected at the Catholic church tomorrow morning with remains to be taken to a local burial. The item reflects general obituary notice style and sources names like L. E. Waterman Fountain and McCulloch's Drug Store appear as placed in the column.
Washington January 21 the naval committee voted unanimously to approve the administrations new three year naval program with the size of the fleet reduced from sixteen to ten ships due to expert analysis of cruiser values and overall defense needs.
An ad describes Sloan's Liniment as fast relief for rheumatic pain, inflammation, swelling, and sprains. It claims deep penetration, easier use than plasters, and stain-free application, with generous bottle sizes and widespread availability at druggists.
Annoying catarrh chokes the nose throat and breath. Made with text warning that surface sprays fail and blood cleansing cures disease germs. So-Sos is claimed to purify blood and treat catarrh. Sold by druggists with medical advice available from Swift Specific Co Atlanta Ga.
Old remedy for restoring hair color uses Sage and Sulphur compounds praised in a 1900s style ad. Mentions at home mixtures replaced by store bought prep, applied with a sponge or brush to darken gray hair by morning. Also promotes Stuart’s Calcium Wafers for skin cleansing not linked to hair treatment.
A local group proposes forming a state rifle association to be discussed at the annual meeting of the government district Friday night at the Ruletts Pythians hall. The plan includes selecting riflemen to represent the state shoot and sending winners to a national event, with the Midland Grange hosting a public installation and a Kansas City talk to connect shooters with neighbors.
In Kansas City the University Law School students insist the annual Unele dimmy banquet be held there while Lawrence supporters push for the party to stay on Mount Oread. Banquet manager MP Shearer and FO W Salveson back the Kansas City choice as Old Heads consult the State Bar Association in Topeka for guidance.
Nat C. Goodwin, a well known American stage actor, died in a New York hotel after a general breakdown in health following eye surgery. Born July 23, 1857 in Boston, he arrived in New York from Baltimore last Monday to return to work.
A note on the phrase raining cats and dogs explaining its old English roots in weather lore. It describes willow catkins called cats and dogs and how a heavy rainstorm could scatter them, with the expression emerging from such imagery.
Fragmentary OCR snippet describes a street scene with stray phrases about prices and names. It references a person named Perey and a buyer or seller, with a cryptic line about a wine loner and a price of Si.50. The readable content is limited and lacks coherent events or clear entities.
A fragmenting OCR reads like an old time remedy pitch promising guaranteed relief for rheumatism. It mentions various ingredients and claims rapid effect, though the text is garbled and unreadable in places. The readable parts emphasize a strong guarantee and a medical tonality.
The readable fragments describe a professional battery expert, a chapel, and a person named Ly involved in a legal or ceremonial event. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate formal proceedings or notices with names and roles.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses mothers and a child related theme with scattered phrases about eyes and names. The readable portions provide no clear event, dates, or entities to form a coherent news item.
The piece describes Katherine Holland Brown and May Teall Carona at a Michigan factory of eighteen years, where over four hundred female workers labor. It highlights YWCA workers providing hot lunches, clean town housing, recreation, and moral support, with sisters of the league aiding workers and maintaining comfort amid long shifts.
The line notes that it is as hard to remain at the top as to reach it, highlighting the constant challenge of sustaining high positions in competitive or hierarchical pursuit. The observation stresses equal difficulty of maintaining peak status and attaining it, applicable across many cases or fields.
Fragmentary ad copy from Dreweville New Hampshire touts a remedy called Vino for venous blood illness. The text references a son and daughter’s improved health after use, with garbled phrases about indigestion bilious attacks and an Ep store mention.
The readable text discusses cuttlefish ink defenses and a dense, nearly impermeable sensory cloak. It mentions preferences, trials, and an unfortunitle sperimer of cuttlefish named Nautilus, with references to Pars and Turkey, but the overall meaning is unclear.
Velie coordinates with Strikers to pace the mounted unit as a muambercoh threat is addressed. Beg sinaitle remains unclear, but the action centers on securing the flanking party and maintaining tempo amid rising tensions.
Argentine workers and port employers reached a settlement after a lengthy dispute over minor details. Negotiations continue on final terms as both sides report progress.
In the New York Evening Telegram remarks praise is given to women who perform practical tasks at home. The piece argues there is dignity in honest work, regardless of its prominence, and urges qualified women to contribute to domestic life to strengthen families.
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