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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1917
Page
4
Riverside items record social events and notices with names like Mr and Mrs. mentions of marriages, visits, and local greetings. Clinton items note relocations and social calls, with Mrs. Dinell, Mr. and Mrs. H B Ober, and Dr McConnell among those mentioned in a day’s town records.
Sunday afternoon program features Mr. and Mrs. Trenp and Myrtle Tutcher guests with several local families visiting. Exiled Fimsiow and Charlie Jones attend Overbreak, while Martha hosts Transmeb and Rev Ising at a Sunday night gathering. Bethel Church plans a Wednesday dinner with Overbrook visitors and invites all to join.
A fragment notes Kansans debate a spartling state ment, reflecting regional political discourse. The read remains partial, with unclear attribution or outcome, but signals ongoing tension over state identity and policy framing.
Seventeen Kansans attended a National Security League event at Chautauqua N Y last week. They elected Ex Governor Geo H Hedges as chairman and Ex Lieut Governor Hawkins as secretary. They complained they were not obtaining any practical results from the speeches and sought a concrete purpose.
Augustus Thomas delivered an address on the Art of Public Speaking and Prof Clark of Chicago University spoke at the Chautauqua event. Kansas delegates organized a campaign for educational outreach by congressional districts as part of world war information efforts.
Ty Reding conducts eye ear nose and throat treatments and fits glasses from his office. Miss Madeline Carter travels to Oasis City for a brief visit this morning. Miss Kate Aighley of Weiser has been visiting Miss da Wood and left this morning for home.
Mrs. Rebecouwssen and Mr. Damned Tarker of Kansas died Monday morning from Bris Pile. Joe Cooper and Clifford Cooper visited with Mrs. Will Freee and others in town. Mrs. Ariane Sr. and Jr. of Ian attended a gathering. Visitors included Mrs. Ethel, Mrs. Vaughn, Mrs. Lightfoot and Miss Beatty of St. Joseph Mo. plus Jack Lightfoot in Kansas City.
Mrs. Fr Wood of Worrill Maine reports relief from back pain headaches and fatigue after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims kidney action improves and nerves settle leading to better sleep and energy. It warns to buy Foley Kidney Pills only from reputable sources.
The ad claims rheumatism stems from a germ in blood and promises relief only through S S S blood remedy. It urges readers to request advice from the Swift Specific Co Chief Medical Advisor in Atlanta, Georgia.
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