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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1919
Page
2
The piece argues aging is slowed by maintaining vitality. A man who stays strong, vigorous, and mentally alert can live longer than a weaker counterpart. It urges readers to combat time’s effects by preserving energy and health as signs of vitality decline appear in the body.
The old stone house on Fourteenth Street across from Chancellor Strong’s home, bought by Prof. R. L. Grider, will be remodeled into a modest dwelling. Once touted as Dr. Charles Robinson’s residence, notes clarify it was built by Martin, sold to Edmund G. Ross, who finished it and became Kansas senator who voted against impeachment. The structure has survived seven fires and years of vacancy, marking another loss of early Lawrence landmarks alongside the nearby wind mill and North College.
Berlin's Wondersteen offers a dry odorless hair removal method praised by Fifth Avenue women. The product claims immediate removal of unwanted facial hair and is sold for $1 with a money back guarantee. Advertising copy notes availability via City Drug Store and R.R. Hickson Prop. with Berlin's Wondersteen Co. address.
Announcement states Dr. A. B. Kennedy reopens his dental practice and Dr. P. N. Stevens moves his office from the Jackson building to 735 Mass Street above A. Marks Jewelry. Office hours are 9 to 12 A.M. and 1 30 to 5 P.M. Phone 1515. Dr Kennedy’s residence is 2526 White.
Herr Erzberger states that any sum of 1250 marks or more in Germany would incur a two per cent capital tax. The remark reflects the era's fiscal discourse and hints at how taxation lines are drawn between financiers and industry leaders.
A Essex district council member highlighted severe disrepair at a nearby Autage site. He claimed a four month organ could be played along cracks in the walls to illustrate the neglect.
A brief reflection questions the claim that education is vital for success noting a man achieved prominence without formal schooling. It asks readers to consider what such a person might have become if education had complemented natural talents.
War Savings Society announces banks will be distributed by commercial banks to children under 18 who sign thrift agreements. Each grenade serves as a savings bank during vacation, with stamps issued for savings and a certificate after the term.
A bank loan agreement states the saver will accumulate funds during vacation and invest in War Savings Stamps. If savings reach the target by Oct 1, 1919 the grenade becomes personal property. otherwise it remains bank property and must be returned. Includes name, age, grade, district and address.
A parent credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with easing her 2-year-old daughter's distress after a year away from school. The ad claims the product clears catarrhal mucus in the intestinal tract, reducing inflammation linked to stomach and intestinal ailments. One dose will convince or money refunded by Round Corner Drug Co. and druggists.
Elizabeth Brown and husband transfer lot 178 on Tenn Street to Jacob F Lutz for 2000. Eva L Barber heir Oliver KE Barber to Ike Johnson 350 for slot 5 Olmsteads Subdivision. Nick Coffing to W F Zumbrum in Jackson county Mo for 1 and other valuables E4 SW quarter of Sec 30 12 19. Wm McCall and wife to Willis I Shelton 5000 for E 15 of SE quarter Sec 16 15 21. Elia M Cowell to R G Fatterson 4500 for lot 17 Hosfords Addition and S% of lot 16 Hosfords. Numerous American women playwrights reportedly earn annual incomes near 50000 from literary work.
Miss Kelen Bennett from near Weaver assists Mrs Sowers with meals for men and folks in mid July as Mrs Conner and Mrs Forsythe host a Sunday school party at the Conner home. Attending guests include Louise and Lawrence Freese Harold Daugherty Mildred Forsythe Goldie Wood Warner Forsythe Harold Lawrence Hazel Stowe Geri Rue Julia Shirek Mary Toward Neta Forbes Andrew and Frances Sowers and Donald and others.
An old doctor’s prescription titled Number 40 For The Blood advertised as the best treatment for blood poison and related conditions. The ad credits J. C. for 40 years as Evansville, Indiana druggist and mentions Bee by Round Corner Drug Co. Iv.
An old advertisement promises a safer path to slenderness and better health through a weight loss method. It touts a small box of oil or korein from the druggist, with directions to follow and no starvation. It claims a clearer mind and buoyant figure as outcomes.
Richard Conner hosts an evening of outdoor games followed by a Juvehean treat as neighbors plan another party. Mrs Wred Shellas and Mildred Forsythe share visits with various locals. families travel to La Mar Town and Echo area. news of Louie Grudsidier’s return from overseas.
Ad notes coal ordering to insure AI full coal bin next winter. Mentions Loan Moore Lumber Company and phone 113. Describes discount and call to action for securing fuel supply. No dated events or specific locations provided.
General Zachary Taylor later president asked the government on July 28, 1838 to supply bloodhounds for hunting Florida Seminole Indians. The order was fulfilled, and he received the dogs for field use as part of military operations in that era.
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