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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1943
Page
3
In North Africa, refugees drift back after battle as American reporting notes their sorrow and resilience. A French family finds ruin and solace in a lost home while airmen show restraint, avoidance of alcohol, and improvised drink making like Popskull de Tunisie. Ice weather oddly aids a round of cocktails for guests.
Natives of the Trobriand Islands captured 18 Japanese survivors of the Battle of the Bismarck Sea on Kiriwina and handed them to Australian forces at Losula. Chief Mitakata split them into parties of three to avoid overpowering the natives. Mrs. Roosevelt visits Reno Nevada for a vacation at the Tumbling DW ranch.
A mixed list of crossword style clues includes entries for Scottish singer and comedian figures, regional terms, and various wordplay hints. The piece presents numbered horizontal and vertical clues with definitions such as birds, limits, and Latin abbreviations, reflecting a playful puzzle page element.
Letter urges 550 members to register as blood donors to aid servicemen. Only 88 of 440 needed had signed up. members urged to recruit others and register at Community building rooms or by phone 640. President asks families to act, stressing sacrifice for those in service.
Kemper a 48 year old Kansas pier figure married yesterday Mrs Ruth Rubey Dennis 34 half sister of Kemper's first wife marking his third marriage.
Mr and Mrs Jess Woods of Basehor hosted and visited relatives including Mrs Velma German and Miss Barbara Henak. Several families from Kansas City Kansas City and Lawrence joined celebrations, visits, and travels with Timelines of trips, birthdays, and furloughs noted for the area.
Mrs. Lisson of Kansas City Missouri spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs E J Lisson and Mr and Mrs Joe.
Cpl Dalton Laughlin of Camp Rucker and Miss Veola Ousdahl of Lawrence visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Ousah i. Alberta Garner wed Walter Snow in Lawrence with guests including Mrs Robert Douglas and Mrs Lorene Godfrey. Dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Richard Snow honored the couple with many local friends attending. Other items mention letters from Africa, birthday observances, and club hosting plans in the area.
Rep. A. L. Miller of Nebraska proposed forming a committee with the three living defeated GOP presidential candidates Herbert Hoover Alf Landon and Wendell Willkie plus House and Senate leaders to develop a unified platform. He spoke with Wendell Willkie in New York and said Willkie remains a powerful influence and should help direct party policies.
The note claims foot odor results from fermentation and suggests a strong germicide. It warns the odor travels through shoes and others notice it. A test bottle of solution is available at Round Corner Drug Store. apply full strength for sweaty smelly or itchy feet today.
Lawrence residents visited local families including the Stewarts and Voglers. Mrs. Orin Smith will teach at Wellman school next term, drawing interest from locals. Lorene Godfrey and her children stayed with her parents, and Richard Petrie farms the Judy place as Mr. Judy is away ill. Mrs. Green in poor health received a letter from her grandson Clifford Kincaid.
A government employee in Canada works daily and has now served for about two percent of a month. This brief record notes ongoing daily duties without listing specific department or name.
Fragmented ad-like text describes kidney issues and urges readers to ask a druggist for Doan's Pills to help remove poisons from the blood. Mentions symptoms like rheumatic pains headaches and dizziness and touts the product as relief.
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