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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1918

Page

4

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Lawrence Parents

An article promotes Doan's Kidney Pills with endorsements from Lawrence parents and a local mother Mrs Paul Harris of 1844 Pennsy vaniz St. It recounts a boy's kidney and bladder trouble from infancy and claims the remedy restored health, urging readers to buy through dealers.

Dean's Kidney Mills Iwrence Paul Arris Pennsy Vaniz St Dean Doan Foster-Milbuirn Co N. Y Kidners Harvish Durgrs Duifalg

Twelve More Kansas Volunteers Certified for Overseas War Service

Twelve additional Kansas volunteers are certified for camp prep for overseas duty by the state personnel board. The list includes two women Miss Marie Smedley a Wichita high school teacher and Kate Cowick of Kansas City Kansas who has served as county treasurer of Wyandotte. Four preachers are named including Rev W P Stauffer Topeka Rev Kurauffer Lawrence and Rev Bertie Taver Norton with others such as L N Vitay and Ralph Searle in support roles.

Gi. Stauffer Topeka Kansas Pervores Kansas Personnel Board Y.M.C. A Red Triangle Marie Smedley United States Kate, Cowick Kansas City Wyandette County France Uv. W. Russell Kurauffer Lawrence Trinity Lutheran Bertie Taver Norton Christ Church L. A. Kerr G'rillipsburg Tpresbytern LN Vitay RL aSsurance Fe AL Treadway Si Oakley Kans Bert Dubechant Libera A. Derby Grain Commissioning Ralph Searle la Agent Fire Insurance

Great Harvest Sale at the Fair Ends Saturday Night

The Great Harvest Sale at the Fair concludes Saturday with three days of enhanced bargains. Henry Durst of the Durst Sales System has managed the event, now in its third year, featuring merchandise priced below current market values and encouraging buyers to purchase for immediate needs before prices rise.

Calico Henry Durst Durst Haid

Growth of Fraternal Aid Union Reports Strong Monthly Gains

The Fraternal Aid Union shows sustained growth with daily business averaging $81 938 and monthly totals surpassing two million in new business. Supreme President Pa VA Yeung notes May set a record and expects June to continue the rise while agents report strong reception nationwide. Local notes include Welkos Drug Store supplies and travel updates for Kansas City and Chicago-bound visitors.

Nded Bethe Wosl Ast Pve Dhaif Tuby Ion Snark Sukar Pirld Yeung Wwe United States Fraternal Aid Union

Castoria in Use and New Kansas Maps Promoted

The Raw Good Roads Association announces delayed maps are ready for delivery including the Til Military Map and the Hockaday Boat Map of Kansas. The Military Map shows 444 cantonments and 30 000 miles of roads while the Road Map of Kansas lists 700 miles of state roads and 33 marked trails with two colors for easy navigation. Join the Kansas Association to receive these maps and the Tib route book with touring information across the United States.

Raw Good Roads Association Kansas Enity Army Kartsus Kansas Ads Association Tib Rankas Haness Tib Touring Bureau Kansas City United

Womans ailment relief through Lydia E Pinkham remedy

The passage extols women neglecting health as they shoulder duties, causing headaches other pains and nervousness. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy used for over forty years to restore health among women.

Lydia KL Pinkham

Bacon's Tribute to Books Open to True Treviws

A fragment from Bacon reflects on reading and self-trial through books. It urges testing one’s own views against the text, avoiding dogma, and finding comfort in honest inquiry. The tone resembles a reflective early modern meditation on study and belief.

United States Certificates of Indebtedness offered for sale

Public notice announces sale of United States Certificates of Indebtedness Series IV A dated June 25 1918 payable October 24 1918 at 4 1 2 percent interest with denominations of 500 60 dollars and up through Watkins National Bank. Local notes mention Hasseltine Clark returning to Kansas City and Mrs Arthur Young and Marie Boone traveling to nearby cities.

United States Watkins National Bank

Alkali Mistakes Soap For Hair Wash, Dry Scalp Warned

The passage warns that many soaps and shampoos use excess alkali which dries the scalp and makes hair brittle. It promotes a plain grease soap as a cheaper alternative that lasts months, cleans thoroughly, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft and fluffy.

Reward Offered for Don Von Wormer in Morton County Case

Governor Capper bids 500 reward for the apprehension of Don Von Wormer of Morton county. The attorney general asks the state supreme court to nullify a 25,000 bond under which Von Wormer gained freedom. He faces a life sentence for the murder of Sheri Moore. the supreme court ordered immediate transfer to prison. Officers in several states join the manhunt as Dodge City signs and reports.

Topeka Capper Don von Wormer Rolle Morton County Attorney General's Office State Supreme von Wormer

Federal controls scatter freight cars across the United States

Government measures send forty car sets from lines nationwide under pooling to reduce idle equipment. Union Pacific reports 23 empty cars passed through Lawrence amid widespread distribution. Car tracers lose jobs as pooling ends independent car control, aiming to ease congestion and wartime needs.

Lawrence Union Paleifie United States Boston and Maine Oregon- Washington Rock Island D Car Detectivesilway Company Klagen Union iPacine Imatin Union Pavitt

Housekeepers Could Save Huge Food Costs in Report

The piece outlines potential savings of 200 million dollars in food costs. It references deadlines and development plans while naming several individuals and teams involved in the discussion. The text mixes garbled phrases with fragmented names and probable institutional references.

German offensive may field near a million troops

The report suggests Germany could mobilize about 70 divisions for the ongoing offensive with around 950000 men in reserve and about 40000 already engaged. A farmer list notes progressive users adopting tractors, including the Waterloo Boy from Green Brothers and other local sellers like Lawrence Optical and Jackson Ridge.

Battle front in Macedonia drives forces toward Albania

Report from the Macedonian front notes French and Italian units advancing while Austrian troops retreat from Albania. Observers anticipate a widening push across the region as the war moves toward disruption of fronts.

Macedonia Albania

Colmes In Milo Bootee Pleads Guilty In Raid Fine Paid

Bootee one of eleven in a northeast end crapshooting game raided Sunday pleaded guilty in court and paid a $15 fine. Officer Henry Smith led the raid and four men were brought to the lockup. Bootee is the third to answer since the raid.

Colmes Milo Bootee North East End Hootee Henry Smith

Brackett Community Notes on Travel and Socials

Threshing dominates Brackett neighborhood with good wheat and oats yields. Mr. and Mrs. Al E. Smith return from a South Dakota visit to Yankton and Omaha via Meridian and King of Trails routes. Fern Preston visits Kansas City and locals attend Oak Ridge Red Cross events with Mrs. Van Neste and others. The next Red Cross meeting is to be hosted by Mrs. G F Brown on July 24.

al E. Smith South Dakota Mr. Smith Meridian Soal Yankton King of Trails Sioux City Cownell Bluffs Jows Omaha Neb Atchison Fern Preston Kansas City Brackett Oak Ridge Red Cross van Neste Higsby Alfred Rudiger Kirby al Smith

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Errands

Saturday night at nat Lake View and mot ored to Sibley Sunday. Mrs. Abbie Crowder spent two ast week with her mother Mrs. Itgsiy helping her cook or thresh ers, all. and Mrs. Al.E. Smith were Sunday dinner guests at Will Colman's at Nanwaka. Mrss. Porel and daughters he and Cilra of Riverside spent Sunday afternoon at the Kirby home. Miss Irma Yates went to Tongan oxie yesterday for a short visit.

Nisco ISCC Yeanure Nat Lake View Sibley Abbie Crowder All Al.e. Smith Will Colman Nanwaka

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