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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1915
Page
4
A garbled passage references police, Wichita dealers, and rents, then shifts to sweeping claims about rising Christian adherents and a bizarre magazine image about an adjustable doorknob. It mentions an inventor and a device affecting keyholes, but the overall content is incoherent and fragmentary.
A provocative column questions William Jennings Bryan's influence amid sharp attacks from the New York press. It notes ongoing speculation about leadership and political dynamics, with references to Wilson and other figures shaping the era's public debate.
A garbled passage lists diverse figures including lawyers, businessmen, politicians, an industrial worker, and a secretary. It references nine remaining members and hints at connections to fairs and salaries, but the overall meaning is unclear due to severe OCR errors.
Fragmentary draft critiques from a publicity piece of the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association argues education solves questions yet links intelligence and race to crime, warning that sociological strategies erode wages and living costs. The text condemns rising prices and calls for vigilance against perceived social decay amid industrial labor pressures.
A fragment discusses an internal foe described as the qian and Uovangly dishasal who keeps his imendemship and works stealthily to manipulate others. It warns that under pretense of ditambership he undermines efforts and earns a good impression to defeat many workers. The piece calls for swift action against this internal threat.
Consolidation of the Fraternal Aid of Gapyrenen with the fracternal metal Denver is seen as beneficial, expanding resources while reducing costs. It may shift headquarters from Lawrence to an announced center, with Denver and Lawrence leaders entering the campaign for new political positions amid party support and factional speculation.
Fragmented text describes Missouri political shifts with Democratic gains tied to redistricting and late civic mobilization. Mentions Kansas City reactions, Republican apathy, and a national sense of upheaval following a calamitous period, noting rhetoric about party manipulation and a United States Senate race.
Vague remarks on wartime business impact and Underwood tariff defects. Mentions Wilson, Hines, and the Missouri Centrality in a discussion of domestic policy defense. No firm figures or clear events are stated in the readable fragment.
The article questions Holt’s identity and credentials, noting a possible alias and forged records. It cites a bachelor’s degree from Fort Worth’s Polytechnical College circa 1200 and hints at past teaching stints across multiple colleges, raising concerns about background checks and integrity.
The piece argues poverty is not individual fault but a societal failure shaped by environment. It critiques ascribing criminality to personal vice, noting poverty’s links to early death, mental and physical defects, unemployment, and the societal penalty on discipline and reform efforts. It urges public and private investments to reduce poverty’s harm.
A garbled page fragment recounts a missing object and a search by a resident. It mentions a rosebush, supper plans, and someone asking for assistance to locate the item, with lines hinting at a local newspaper context. The text shows partial dialogue and stray phrases from a Lawrence Journal-World style page.
The Poor Blue Store announces relocation during the coming week to Toumahér SNS Masstehusetts avenue Peony now depicted by Whitehead Millinery Company. W. O. Whipple and Wm. Gill, managers, thank friends for liberal patronage and invite continued visits. Also promotes Foot Powder Penslar Trade remedy and Rexall Liver Salts sold at local druggists.
Final arrangements complete for Milt Schuster and the Graces of Music Comedy to appear in the city the week of July 22 at the Airdome. Promotion touts low prices and a multi day stay reducing advertising and rail costs, with several acts including Maun Zelle and The Girl From Mexico.
Kansas school superintendents seek teachers for commercial departments while 35 thousand copies of the Reviere are printed by the World Denial. Advertisements for the Business College run in leading weekly and farm papers across the southwest with many catalog requests. Paths at Lim Mr Wok Rowers of Wellington lead shorthand instruction. Taylor Johnson returns home for a short visit and a new ele nogpeeth is organized next Monday.
A long list of officials and engineers were discussed as part of a state wide conference with President Waters and Chancellor Strom. An Engineering Commission will be formed from five members appointed by the governor for a conference with the leadership to address flood control and water management statewide.
The article notes a surge in applications for admittance, prompting increased teaching staff. It references Mr. Johnson’s prior work in Wisconsin and Houston, Prof. Terrill’s tenure at Calumet, and changes across state universities. It includes notices of local thanks, a social service meeting, and a bids notice from the Board of Education.
Law and ethics in its treatment are cited as the Times noting relations with the United States and Getoviny are not strained. The report discusses diplomatic tone, with mentions of St. Louis and the press coverage shaping perspectives on foreign ties.
A readback from Bullene reports that party members found the roads to McPherson satisfactory so far and that travelers from Colorado and Wisconsin noted pleasant conditions though some could not determine mileages after overnight stops amid scattered notes and unclear figures.
Publishing company plans to remodel the first floor of the Perkins Building to prepare Reoms for printing. Carpenters will work on the interior with reassigned space and a July target date for completion. The project includes new quarters and improved facilities for ongoing operations.
A local patron claims four wells already supply abundant water and a newly bored well promises unlimited flow. He asserts the district’s balance hinges on these wells as villagers weigh the future.
A divided jury today found a woman formerly confined as insane had killed her son years ago, but she was deemed sane at the time of the act. She is to be released from state prison after serving her term.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a town event offering a business dinner at a local venue, with mention of Lawrence and Elanise as possible names involved. The text is garbled but hints at a Sunday special and a community notice.
Nive coal weaker report hints at debate over coal supply in a community scene. Squires and Deb Con are central figures in a developing local news feature.
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