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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1919
Page
12
Fourteen million roses were distributed in London to celebrate Alexandra Day. The event highlighted the pageantry and public participation in the royal commemoration.
Notice warns that solicitors are in town collecting money for Leone Roll of Douglas County and states the Journal-World has no connection with the Roll of Honor project. It mentions securing photographs and a book editorship by Jos W Murray and reports related incidents.
A vicar announced banns and marriages with the last couple named John Omas Hsy and Susan Grass. The curate led an anthem, and the vicar planned to choose future anthems more carefully. Lee McCulloch's Drug Store promotes taking a Kodak on vacation. Over the past year, about 150 marriages per week occurred between Australian soldiers and British women.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that wartime measures placed five stock markets under federal license, with the Bureau of Markets enforcing regulations, inspecting yards, and aiding during price periods. Officials say supervision boosted producer confidence and encouraged increased stock production.
An odd Chicago Post snippet notes Wiedemann's offering pineapple loganberry and apricot ices with a playful line about "Only Derby Wearera Do This" and a man trying on derby hats in a mirror, reflecting a quirky ad style from the era.
A fragment describes a woman in a lacy breakfast cap and negligee appearing at a dining room doorway. Her brother exclaims in astonishment, remarking on her outfit as if she is “all decorated up,” in a wary conversation that reflects odd family dynamics.
Mrs. Elliby shares a quiet joke as a neighborhood notes visitors from Reno Lawrence Clinton and Lecompton and busy harvest assistance. Families like Woodward Murphy Steele and Johnson figure in Sunday visits and field work while a new Ford tractor aids wheat gathering and cemetery committee meets.
Samuel Smiles asserts national progress equals the combined strength of industry energy and uprightness. The quotation frames progress as a national effort driven by practical virtues and productive enterprise.
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