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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1917

Page

6

Misses Dean Head West for Spokane Summer

Misses Rachel and Adelia Dean left last night for Spokane Washington to spend the summer. Evan Brown of Kansas City spent Sunday at the Sig Alph house. Mrs Clyde Teeter and son Fran cis left Saturday for Richmond Virginia to spend the summer. Mr Hugh Stubbs of New Ulysess spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Julius Uhrlaub. Mr and Mrs C O Lescher and chulities motored to Baldwin yesterday.

Rachel Adelia Dean Spokane Wash Evan Brown Kansas City Sig Alph House Clyde Teeter Fran Cis Richmond Hugh _ Stubbs New Ulysess Julius Uhrlaub

Kansas University Weather Report for June 1917

The June 1917 Kansas University weather summary notes cooler temps and near normal conditions with rainfall at 2.01 inches, 2.95 inches below normal. Mean temperature 72.61 F, highest 101 F, lowest 48.5 F, rainfall days four with minor amounts, six thunder storms and one hail event. Total six months rainfall 12.35 inches, 4.90 inches below average. Earthquakes recorded by the university seismograph numbered four in June.

Drouths University Seismograph Smiles Eptik Se la Smiles

Shake Loose from Rheumatism Ad Claims Blood Toxins Cleared

An advertising feature promotes Swift Specific Co remedies for rheumatism, asserting the blood carries millions of germ-demons and that their treatment purifies the blood, eliminates rheumatic germs, and rebuilds a run-down system. Readers are urged to write the medical director in Atlanta, Georgia for advice.

Swift Specific Co Atlanta

Lawrence Visitors and Local Guests Noted

Otto Dinglestead af Topeka spent a day in Lawrence. Ed Wilson spent the day in Baldwin yesterday. Mrs C A Haskins hosts Mrs C H Pattison of Lake Bluff Illinois, Mr and Mrs H B Bullene and son Herbert Jr, and Mr George Innes who motored to Fort Leavenworth yesterday. George Gray of Kansas City was in Lawrence Saturday and Sunday. Lucien Terrill of Topeka spent the day in Lawrence.

Otto Dinglestead Topeka Lawrence Wilson Baldwin H. B. Bullene Herbert, Jr Geo. Innes Fort Leavenworth George Gray Kansas City Lucien Terrill

Kansas University Football Rebuilds With Young Team

Wartime disruption leaves Kansas driven to field a largely under 21 roster. Star backs Rock Woodward Jick Fast and Adrian Lindsey likely to become officers. Woodward and Fast back from Kansas National Guard and Camp Fort Riley. Lindsey training as artillery officer. Captain elect Neilson may enlist. Shinn Reid Vernson also at Fort Riley or in service with guards.

Kansas University Olcott Rock” Woodward Fast Adrian Lindsey Lindsey Woodward Kansas National Guard Fort Riley W. O. Hamilton Little Back Lawrence Elect Neilson Earl Shinn Tad” Reid Company A Kansas Engineers Harry Vernson Vernson Shinn Reid Kansas Neilson

Allen A Candidate Editor To Seek GOP Governor Nomination

Wichita Editor Henry J. Allen of the Wichita Beacon announced on Saturday he would seek the Republican nomination for Governor of Kansas in 1918. He said he would not be an active candidate this year due to war duties, but planned to run for the nomination next year.

Wichita Topeka Henry J. Allen Wichita Beacon Kansas Allen

Water Committee Meets to Discuss Plant Contracts

The city water advisory committee will convene tonight to review several questions. They will consider contracts still to be let for finishing the water plant and review extra estimates required by the state public utilities commission.

Sedsign City Water Advisory Committee State Public Utilities Commission

Leav es Telegraph Era to Road for Milling Firm

J B Galbraith a 13 year Bell employee leaves telephone work to become a traveling representative for a milling company. He will keep his Lawrence residence and shift to on the road duties. In Japan a forest fire near Hakodate has killed at least 230 and destroyed several hamlets amid drought. The empire faces widespread fires as rain remains scarce. Mrs C C Seewir and Rosemary Moore end a two week camping trip at Cameron's Bluff with Postmaster Seewir commuting by launch.

J. B. Galbraith Bell Telephone Company Mr. Galbraith Lawrence Japan Hakodate Northokkeide C. C. Seewir Rosemary Moore Cameron’s Bluff Seewir

City Commission To Meet Tomorrow Morning

The regular weekly meeting of the city commission will be held tomorrow morning. Commissioner Holy eld is away out of town for the day. Mayor Francisco has not yet returned today from his trip to Wipsouri.

City Commission Holyeld Francisco Wipsouri

Facial dye product advertisement from old period paper

A promotional notice touts Sed and velvety dye with a money back promise and testimonials claiming discoloration prevention. It lists tints Fresh Pink Brunette White and credits Toilet Countereo¢ Mail and National Tellet Company in Paris Tennessee with 50c pricing.

National Tellet Company Paris Tenn

Movement to Restore Chinese Manchu Dynasty Alarms World

Reports from Washington and London indicate General Chang Hsun and military leaders demand restoration of the Manchu dynasty under Hsuan Tung. Civil war feared if militarists gain power. movement reportedly enjoys broad military support in Peking and northern provinces as troops crowd streets and telegraph offices.

Washington China Chang Hsun State Department Reinsch London Reuters Peking Hsuan Tung Peking Telegraphc Ost Etite

Morning report on appendicitis operation

Word from the hospital today says the operation was entirely successful and the patient is progressing as well as could be expected. He will be unable to return to Lawrence for some time.

Lawrence

Baptist church to vote on new pastor recommendation

Pulpit committee asks church members to approve its choice at Thursday’s meeting after postponement due to low attendance and the Fourth of July. A special voting session is planned to handle the matter.

Pulpit Committee The Baptist Church

KU Evaporation Record Shatters June High at Pot The University of Kansas station notes 0.596 inch evaporation on the hottest June day, with one athlete complaining of heat after a lake plunge.

The Kansas evaporation station reports a record 0.596 inch evaporation for a day that marked the hottest June heat in memory. No prostrations occurred, though one KU athlete said the hot wind felt brutal after a dip in Potter Lake. Tomorrow Prof. W Schurz will lecture on Latin American cities in Fraser Hall. Rev. R. A. Schwegler preached at the Baptist church yesterday and will speak again next Sunday. S. Spotts is harvesting wheat on the forty acres formerly Lowe dog farm south of the city, described as the best field seen in years.

K. U University of Kansas Potter Lake W.,. Schurz University of Igan Fraser Hall S. Spotts Lowe Dog Farm

News Too Soon Ships in Danger Zone Published

Paris reports an official American army statement says an investigation is underway into the premature publication in London papers of June 28 announcing the arrival of the first American expeditionary forces. An accredited correspondent was allowed to visit the port of disembarkation, but the statement forbade publishing until a release was issued. London papers carried the report even as some transports remained in the danger zone.

Paris London

Death of Joseph Griffith in Vinland and burial plans

Joseph Griffith of Vinland died at 8 o'clock yesterday morning at Savan nah Mo. The body will be brought to Douglas county for burial and the funeral services will be held from the Stony Point church at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.

Joseph Griffith Vinland Savannah Douglas County Stony Point

Seven passenger 1916 Westcott touring car for sale

Classified notice lists a seven passenger 1916 Westcott touring car for sale. Seller Mrs PF H Chalkley located at 1121 Ohio. Contact details incomplete in fragment.

Westcott H. Chalkley Ohio Beli

Situation Deteriorates in Spain

Paris July 2 reports Spain’s crisis worsening with news confirming a deepening political and social upheaval across the country as observers fear further turmoil.

Charlton Family Reunion Near Palmer Lake Colorado

E L Charlton will join his family tomorrow at Pine Crest seven feet up in the Rockies at Palmer Lake Colo. Mrs Charlton and sons G E and T S and their wives are there and will soon be joined by J Charlton, who has been at Estes Park.

E. L. Charlton Pine Crest Rockies Palmer Lake Colo

Operation for Dr J R Bechtel in Kansas City

Dr J R Bechtel traveled to Kansas City Friday to undergo surgery at the Swedish hospital. The operation took place Saturday with details not provided.

J. R. Béchtel Kansas City

Kansas City Man Improves After Tonsilitis and Adenoids

Friends confirm Morris McIntire underwent surgery for tonsillitis and adenoids in Kansas City and was hospitalized for a few days. Lawrence card had suggested he was seriously ill.

Morris McIntire Kansas City Lawrence

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