Baldwin Newslets and Local People From Ottawa Nearby
Shoppers Baldwin Miss Myra and Norma Lockwood visited Ottawa on Tuesday. Miss Rhoda Robinson returning home to Oskaloosa from Baldwin Wednesday. Mr O Morgan delivered an Edigon at Mr Ed Parsdee’s Tuesday. Mrs T J Harris and Mary Katharine plan Greencastle Indiana Friday to visit Mr Harris’ parents. Sunday school informal lawn gathering at Miss Cundiff’s Tuesday. Arch Power arrives from Boston to spend the summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda Robinson
Baldwin
Oskaloosa
Mr. O. Scott
Morgan
Ed Parsdee
T. J. Harris
Mary Katharine
Greencastle
Ind
Mrs. Harris
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Promoted by Neighbor Advice
An advertisement urges readers to consult neighbors about Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claiming many women have found health through the remedy and that others may know someone helped by it. The message promotes communal recommendation over personal trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Valley Grove News Briefs and Local Notes
Valley Grove residents discuss upcoming threshing amid hot weather and wet conditions. Mentions Seth W. Petrie Sr visiting, Kansas City relatives, friends at Lawrence, the Hagenbeck War Circus visit, and various locals attending events. Notes poor telephone service and a marriage announcement for Elmer Stilings with overseas service and training ahead in Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Ws Petrie
Bison
Iowa
T. Mae
Ralph Stewart
Lawremes Dhat
Nellie Viets
Mate Rolling
Kansas City
Leslie Viets
Ts. Roy
Clint Viets
Neilie Viets
Lawrence
Marion Webster
Florence McGrew
Rock Creek Rvamie
McGrew
Bliss Veda Petrie
Margaret Resert
Miss Petrie
Miss Exsert
Oskaloosa
Dave Edmonds
Fort Holton
Margaret. Mysert
Veda
Mary Petrie
Howard Escert
Orville Smith
Noy Stewart
Dan- Smith
Fred © Npion
Edgar' Ash F. Stewart
Ytley Prt Jr
Ri W
Erwin
Ben Wood
W. Smith
Agnes Wirieh
Edgar Osborne
Morence
Jewel
Lirson
Magearet- Weer
Florence
Bran Me
Charley Sever
Kansas
Local Notes on Families and Visits Across Towns
The column records village social life with relatives visiting, letters from overseas returnees, farm labor and harvest details, road repairs, and church and club happenings. It mentions Mr and Mrs Smith of Beftinghan, Floyd Osborne’s overseas trip, Elm Creek area names, and various Misses and Misters attending events in Lawrence, Oska loosa, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
San Teele
Hite
Richard Petrie
J. B. Wilson
Inert
Lee
Check Smith
W. J. Smith
Lawrence
Tagenbeck- Wallace
Floyd Osborne
States
St. Noiture
France
Osborne
Wim. Osborne
Fred Chlampson
H. J. Phinney
Oskaloosa
Florence McGrew
Rock Creek
Margaret Negert
Marion Webster
Elmer Carr
Lawrence Wellman
Frank Champion
Bitro-Phosphate Promises Vitality and Health Benefits
An advertisement extols Bitro-Phosphate as the best remedy for nervousness sleeplessness and lack of energy. It claims improved nerve energy vitality and weight gain with a warning to monitor scales due to possible weight increase. The copy mentions C P Ber & Son Lawrence as sellers and urges trust in the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milllona
C. PB Ber & Son
Lawrence
Simple Lavoptik Eye Wash Said to Aid Weak Eyes
Lawrence residents report quick improvements with Lavoptik eye wash containing witch hazel camphor hydrastis and other ingredients. In nearsighted cases relief appeared after days of use and eye pains and inflammation also subsided. A small bottle is guaranteed to help weak strained or inflamed eyes with a free aluminum eye cup offered. E H Lupten spent the day in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrance
Round Corner Drug Co
Adv
Police Judge Change Reinstates Year-Old Drunkenness Sentence
Jerry Overby appeared in police court on a drunkenness charge. Judge C C Stewart, succeeding the late Judge Fred Clarke, denied forgiveness of a suspended sentence from over a year ago, fining Overby $5 and costs $10.50 and revoking the prior suspension. He must pay the total and serve the original jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Overby
Fred Clarke
Clarke
Clark
Overby
C.C. Stewart
Lawrence Visitors and Travelers Reported Across State Lines
Lawrence today sees a flux of guests and travelers from Kansas City Ottawa Abilene Baldwin Bonner Springs and Emporia. Notable names include Mrs Andrew Christensen Mrs Minnie Hughes Lynn Hershey Lieut A J Winsel and Mrs Park Fayton as well as families visiting relatives and spending time with friends in local households.
Booze in Medicines to Fool the Sick: Old Label Confessions
An old patent medicine label boasts 18 to 70 percent alcohol in tropical tonics and master medicines. It claims one teaspoon cures blood poison, scrofula, and rheumatism while improving health, made by J. C. Mendenhall of Evansville, Indiana. Sold by Round Corner Drug Co. and dv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Mendenhall
Evansville
Ind
Koll
Round Corner Drug Co
The Maliciously Inclined
The passage contrasts two types of malicious people active and passive, noting the difference is in degree not kind. Actively malicious individuals delight in belittling others and injuring reputations, finding pleasure in harming what is to the discredit of others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaghag
How to test tea purity with paper and knife
Instructions describe rubbing tea on white paper with a table knife to powder it and dust the surface. If the tea is not artificially colored, streaks of vivid Pressian blue will appear on the paper.
Personal Notices from Kansas City Trips and Visits
Dr Stoland and two children went to Kansas City this morning. Ed Powell and wife and son Russell returned to Kansas City after a week with relatives here. Frances Carter returned from Chicago. H C Patterson left for California. Clint Kanaga returned from Oklahoma. Miss Jenny Lynn of Linwood visits Mrs C W Matthews. L P Engel leaves for Masahag to visit Dr J D Holt Jr. Coy Crowley spending days in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs C Whipple leave next week for Colorado. W E Henry and J Caster went to Clinton for a business meeting. Mr and Mrs Paul ar went to Topeka last evening and returned by motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry of
Lawrence
Barker
Richard Underwood
Ellis
Kansas
Alina Mitchell
Rose Intta
Ambrose Bigsby
C. A. Richards
C. A. Rivhanna
Thenaie Linstepstodt
Transmells
Dorcas Society
Wm. Underwood
Grace Hogwood
Kansas City
Ernest Richanis
Jessnmine Fugate
George Howell
Lawrence Munday
Ain
Pontius
Brooke Pontius
James Eldridge
Dorothy
Walter Bryan
J.M. Harrison
Jack
Parnell
Clarence
Donald Deskin
Lucille
Mildred Gentry
Mary
Francis Patton
James Wirgins
Seizel Rose
Mayme Howell
George
Minervian Club
G. W. Husted
Carl Hird
Mrnest, Michards
Shipman Carter
Alla Carter
Helen Harshberger
A. Richards
FH. Mitchell
Lawtoc
Anna Mitchell
Paul Rine
Myr
Brack Prune
Noah Het- Tick
Aileen
Wie
Harrison
Shipman ‘Carter
Ed Powell
Russell Powell
Frank Monroe and son Roy return to Fredonia from visit
Frank Monroe of Fredonia Kansas visited his mother Mrs A Monroe. His son Roy Monroe returned to Fredonia with him Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Monroe
Fredonia
Kansas
A. Monroe
Roy Monroec
To Clean Brass Castings
Brass castings are cleaned by dipping them in a solution of three parts sulphuric acid to three parts nitric acid, with one quart of common salt added after mixing. After dipping, rinse in clear water to achieve a bright finish with minimal effort. Edward asks which sister will be kept during christening, in a humorous aside.
Nell Talks Incessantly Under Camouflage
In the Doston Transcript Nell is described as talking incessantly as a disguise to deter others from learning how little she tries to say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell
Doston
Berlin Wondersteen hair remover ad promises quick facial smoothness
A vintage ad touts Berlin Wondersteen as a dry odorless facial hair remover for chin cheek and upper lip. It claims instant results with physician endorsement and a money back guarantee if not as represented. Available for $1 with a booklet free from Berlin's Wondersteen Co. 500 Fifth Avenue New York or City Prep Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin's
Wondersteen
New York
Avith
Berlin
Wondersteen Co
Fifth Avenue
City Prep
R. BR. Hickson
Prop
Andv
Fat People Get Thin Best Safe Home Method
Classified advertisement offers a weight loss method promising 11 to 69 pounds loss with a $100 guarantee. Claims a quick pleasant lasting result and directs readers to Korein Co NA 694 Station 1 New York NY for details. Also lists Dr Greiup eye nose throat offices in a Dick building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korein
Korein’Co
New York
N. Y
Dr. Greiup
Dick Building
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Baldwin News
Myra
Norma
Lockwood
Ottawa
Boston
Ome
Valley Grove
Matthews Lumber CO
Underwood
Dorothy Greet
Dorothy Green
World Studio
Fort Lee
N. J
Jevaey
Wrapyet
Lon An
E. H. Lupten
Topeka
Andrew Christensen
Minnie Hughes
Lynn Hershey
Phi Psi House
H. H. Munroe
Chicago
Business Today
W. H. Poindexter
Richard Poindexter
Kansas City, Lans
S. G. Hall of
Bonner Springs
Mrs. Sotner
Arkansas City
W. A. Weise
New York City
W. F. Weise
Colony, Kans
Weise
Xml
E. A. Ricketts
Clara Johnson
Inez Johnson
Abilene
Kans
Otto Fischer
Dorothy Blount
Ada King
Bronson, Kans
Cawker City
Arnold Gerard
Emporia
A. J. Winsel
Camp Hancock, Ga
Arthur Boyden
S. T. Seaman
Wichita
Augusta Lauderbach of
Colby, Kahs
Jean Carter
F. A. Hubert
Mrs
Gorge B. Oder
Salina
R. C. Jackman
St. Louis
Mrs. Park Fayton of
Hutchinson
Frances Carter
H. C. Patterson
California
Clint Kanaga
Oklahoma
Jenny. Lynn
Linwood
L. P. Engel
Masahag
J .D. Holt, Jr
Coy Crowley
Mrs. C. Whipple
Colorado
Wen C. E
Henry
J. Caster
Clinton
Edward
Silighty
London
Barber’s Drug Store
Tp Zim
New Zealand
Australia
Firestone
J.L. Hanks & CO
Mass
Klein
Eran
Essabat
NYAL
Lawrence, Kansas
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