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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1915
Page
3
Disjointed report notes boltz and others pushing welfare work, medical and tax issues tied to local oversight. A proposed appointment to fill a vacancy is discussed, with plans to test methods and involve the judge, along with university ties and a philanthropist figure referenced in a broader civic context.
A World War I dispatch describes a chaotic Russian retreat in Galicia. French telephones relay battalion orders as shells crater the line. Corpsmen advance under fire with Cossacks near the crest while a brigadier general leads the Cy Corps in an all night assault toward a school house position amid heavy Austrian and German bombardment.
New Zealand tennis players organize to honor Captain Anthony Wilding, killed serving in France. The New Zealand Tennis Association funds a memorial committee to erect perpetual Wilding trophies at the national championship for men and women, with plans to honor his birthplace and ensure ongoing commemoration.
Readable text indicates furniture for the country club has arrived and will soon be moved to the clubhouse. Members comment the shipments have been verified and display items were present at the dawn. The story mentions orders placed and ongoing preparations.
Arthur Capper Kansas governor birthday observed across Topeka and Shawnee County as thousands celebrate with free ice cream and pictures. Children attend trees and parades while theaters display free screenings before Capper departs for the Panama Pacific Exposition.
The Rev. Rey Bradley, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Madison, was the guest of PC. Fank during the week as townspeople swelled the crowd at a cordial gathering. Bottles of a liver remedy sold at 60 cents each at McCulloch’s store, praised for torpid livers.
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