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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

2

Villa Leading Bandits in Branding of Prisoners

Mexican authorities in Chihuahua City believe Villa directs or leads bandits in Southern Chihuahua. An American close to Mexican affairs says General Revine, in Northern Mexico, was informed that before the Jiminez clash Villistas captured Diaz, sacked the town, and cut off captive ears. A Mexican soldier reported to General Yonentes in Juarez that his ears were cropped after capture at Jiminez. The arrival notes that anti American sentiment in Chihuahua City had faded.

el Taso Chihuahua Villa Revine Mexico Sines Jiminez Diaz Yonentes Juarez Chihuahua City

Convict Fatally Hurt in Lansing Prison Fight

Henry Bowers, a life-sentence inmate, was badly wounded in a cell-house assault by James Lewis, an indeterminate-sentence convict, at the Lansing State Penitentiary. Bowers was cut about the throat and face and stabbed multiple times while defending himself with a bench. Lewis reportedly carried a concealed knife. Tewison and Bowers are named inmates from different counties.

Lansing Leavenworth Henry Bowers State Penitentiary James Lewis Lewis Bowers Tewison Mont.gomery County Reno County

Cavalry Troop Muster Officers Ordered to Eureka

Mustering officers of the regular army stationed at the state military unit were ordered to separate Eureka National Guard from Eureka into federal service as a cavalry troop. The company is the only state guard unit not yet to Texas. After a period of practice here the troop would be sent to the border.

Eureka Port Riley Regular Army Usus National Guard Federal State Guard Texas

Breezedale Annexation Deliberations Before County Board

County commissioners heard the Breezedale city extension proposal after City Attorney Thos B Hurley presented it. The discussion was lengthy and the measure was taken under advisement as property owners reportedly oppose the annexation and authorities plan a hearing before acting further.

Breezedale Thos. B. Hurley

Mawson Antarctic Views At Mawson Pictures Display

Attractive pictures depict Sir Douglas Mawson s Antarctic expedition hardships and wildlife. The film series finale shows wind force on the continent, penguins, sea elephants, ship passages, and dramatic ice scenes with light comedy from sea elephants. Presented for summer session entertainment with a single charge.

Sir Douglas Mawson Mat Kk. U Em South Fiyaser Hall Mawson Diaretic Douglas Mawson Dauntless Peturte Charlie Chaplain New York City Lawrence

Wounded Junction City Robbery Attempt Ends in Shooting

In Junction City Kansas on July 11 a gunman wounded a member of a 15‑man crowd that had traveled on a freight train and attempted to seize two railroad watchmen. The attackers were dispersed without further trouble.

Junction City Kan Ann

Education Defines a Man in College Years

A fragment reflects on college life arguing that a college education shapes a man more than other pursuits. The line suggests education's lifelong impact on character and opportunity without detailing events or individuals.

A Cough May Lead to Tuberculosis Complications

An old medical notice notes that a persistent cough can lead to tuberculosis with dangerous complications if untreated. Eckman's Alterative is claimed to provide relief, especially when combined with rest, diet, and fresh air. The preparation emphasizes calcium chlorin content and harmless ingredients, with a claim of safe, non habit forming use. Prepared by Eckatan Laboratory in Philadelphia.

Eckman Shane Eckatan Laboratory Phils Ielphia

How Thin People Can Put On Flesh

A promotional note claims thin individuals can gain 5 to 8 pounds of fat in two weeks using Sar gol tablets. It asserts weak digestion and stagnant blood hinder nourishment and promises weight gain through an easily assimilated formula sold with a money back guarantee.

Mater

Too Good to Throw Away Gravy from Drippings and Meat Essence

A housekeeper’s method to salvage meat drippings and fat from frying pans. Boil with water after removing the meat, dissolve the essence, strain into a cool vessel, then harden into a gravy stock. Used to enrich hash ragout soups or mix into soup stock, with versions for mutton and lamb roasting pans.

Household Hints and Practical Repairs From an Old Column

A collection of home care tips covers furniture polish recipes using sweet oil and ammonia, sweater and jersey care, ground rice for whitening cloth, beeswax polish methods, silk stockings ironing advice, lingerie ribbon handling, and a kettle knob repair using a cork screw and burr to prevent loosening or heat.

Russians Take Prisoners and Guns Report

The war office announced total prisoners taken by July 10 reaching 3620 officers and 206000 men, with 12 and 6 machine guns seized. Also notes a final notice: water bills due by July 11 to avoid shutoff, $1 reestablishment fee on reconnect. J H Mitchell, Receiver.

J. H. Mitchell

Spinach Given German Style and Other Home Dishes

Spinach steamed or simmered then minced with pork fried until crisp. Spinach returned to pan with meat, seasoned with salt and vinegar or lemon juice, served in a dish with sliced hard boiled eggs. Also notes on rhubarb raisin pie, peach a la Bordelaise, creamed celery and egg, fish toast, range cleaning, starch, famous family sons, and a hospital letter about Lett Sproul’s recovery.

Real Estate Transfers Notable in Lawrence Kansas Listings

Real estate transfers include properties in Lawrence Kansas with names such as P Johnson and A Keterly appearing in listings. Details mention blocks and chambers, a transfer value around 350 dollars, and references to a court or Chamber's Biter with partial names and locations.

Enna Lawrence Tor Johnson Anst Law‘ains Tinte A. Keterly Renee Chamber

Unclear Garbled Text Reflects Local Notice Notes

Fragmentary OCR passage mentions names like Lawrence, Smith, Peters, and Milbank, with scattered fragments of a personal or community notice. Content is inconsistent and difficult to interpret, lacking coherent events, dates, or actions to summarize meaningfully.

GOLD MEDAL Pure Oil Capsules Promoted for Aches and Pains

An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Pure Oil Capsules as a remedy for aches and pains. It claims the product helps with day to day stiffness and mentions money refunds if useless. It urges purchase at druggists and warns against substitutes.

Savallony Faveriusier Clipanie Bistaches Wien

How to Heal Skin Diseases

A Baltimore reader shares a simple home treatment for skin conditions such as cerema ringworm and rashes. Use resinol soap and plain oil with warm water to cleanse dry skin twice daily until itching and burning subside then skin clears. Resinol soap is promoted as cleansing and beneficial for complexion and hair.

Baltimore

White Lace and Silk Sacks Dominate Summer Girls' Fashions

A long description of new dress styles for young girls features white satin and silk sacks with lace, tufts of pink roses, and chiffon layers. The article notes the fashion blends ball gown and afternoon dress cues, with silk ribbons, Chantilly lace, and Spanish influences appearing in foundations and skirts. It mentions practical tips like securing sacks with soap and keeping socks in place, and observes Chinese-inspired evening silks trending in designs.

Aris Aire Chantilly Carportre

Weather Talk Sparks Confusion Amid Drought Remarks

Fragmentary chat shows residents debating a supposed lake cot as a drought lingers. One speaker retorts on the lack of rain, while another quotes a publication remark, revealing casual, unrehearsed dialogue amid a dry spell.

Wife Too Ill To Work In Indianapolis Ad

A woman from Indianapolis credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after months of illness. She says she weighed 109 pounds and, five months after using the remedy, reached 183 pounds and can do housework again. She urges other women to try the product and invites advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.

Indianapolis Indiana Lydia E. Pinkham

Woman Recovers From Hand Skin Trouble With Cure

Miss Norma Lee of Batila Creek Michigan writes that water pimples between her fingers and a red inflamed duindi healed after using Cuthura Shap and Ointment, describing relief and complete healing. She notes the treatment after trying remedies and staying awake during the ordeal.

Cuthura Norma Lee Main St Batila Creek Mich

Fragmented Odds and Ends Crowded in Odd Style

A jumble of quotes and fragments from various sources is presented with stray lines about wartime wit, Australian sugar anecdotes, a broker joke, and a quip about a widow. The text lacks coherent narrative, characters, or clear news events to summarize into a single usable item.

Mollycoddie Idea Sparks Ripples in Town Talk

A fragment from a humorous column recalls Miss Pilnsy Pyetin describing a tollycaildie as a bashful man who waits for a girl to recall a rule about preparation. The quirky anecdote, credited to Tayor Pearls, hints at local wit and playful social mores in the era.

Pilnsy Pyetin

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