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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1914
Page
3
Fragmented report lists National and American League results with scattered city matchups. Mentions Kansas City Minneapolis Columbus Brooklyn and New York with unclear scores and standings amid a garbled string of team and league names.
A fragment from a historical piece describes Mrs. Shelton a lawyer and suffrage advocate, her education at the University Law, admission to the bar, and her sustained push for equal rights. It notes her political stance favoring constitutional protections and national law equality for women.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss proposed amendments including tax rate fixing by the people, direct tax spending, dissolution of a legislator age provision, temperance, and an August primary with a mention of a lone woman candidate. References to public salaries, an elective board, and law limits appear amid speculative quotes and garbled names.
Fragmented OCR notes reveal a bustling small town scene with tomatoes, farming talks, social calls, and family chatter. Mentions of Francie Jaedi, Verdel Gaumer, Florence Chisi, and Br. and Mes. J W Croix hint at local names and daily life interwoven with casual events and misread phrases.
Reporters surveyed 37 of 105 counties with 222 estimated silos this year. Interest in building silos remains high, though several counties report lower expectations and incomplete data.
The readable fragments discuss amendments to Oregon statutes and state constitution provisions, mentioning sections and dates around January 1, 1916. It references repealing provisions and home rule approval affecting cities towns and municipalities, but the text is garbled and incomplete.
The city plans mass trapping with 31 760 rat traps and 20 000 snap traps along the waterfront under orders from medical officials. No deaths today. no new cases of bubonic plague were reported, as public health authorities pursue relentless rat control efforts.
An advertisement promotes Dr. B W Hall's Texan Wonder as a cure all for kidney and bladder issues in men and women and bladder disorders in children. It claims to regulate kidneys, diabetes, rheumatism, and other irregularities and offers mail order of a one bottle two month treatment for $1.00 from St. Louis Missouri.
Local families including Mr and Mrs W R Willinuig and Mr and Mrs Ince spent the Fourth with Roger Williams. A picnic and evening gabin gathering followed. Numerous residents report crop work delays due to rain and threshing slowdowns. Miss Nelle Hyland returned after visiting relatives. Rev Stark preached at Walley Chapel. Roger Adams and Henry Beck stay for wheat, while Lawrence trips and visits with kin occur.
City prohibits propelling or operating motor vehicles on Lawrence streets after sunset and before sunrise. Vehicles must display front and rear lights with adequate visibility. Violators face fines or penalties as prescribed by the law.
The fragment discusses taxi call numbers 100 and SeS In, mentions social visits in Kan Ga City and with the Hylands, and references a Cape Cod canal project and its potential impact on travel distances between Boston and Paris, noting a forthcoming illustration and regional changes.
An OCR damaged note appears to describe a dubious preparation claimed as a vegetable oil product. The text references origins in France, various claimed health effects, and mentions the seller Raymond & o. Details are fragmented and unclear.
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