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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1916
Page
2
Those Lawrence Fixers and The Merchants Union
The Lawrence Merchants and Farmers Association fostered good fellowship among town merchants and country farmers to align interests and boost community goals. It notes early distrust from farmers, but praises open discussion, shared aims, and growing farmer membership from twenty five toward five hundred in the county.
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Lawrence
Merchants & Farmers Association
Farmers and Merchants Association
Itn
Great Speech Recalled in St Louis Convention History
A reader recalls Gol. B C Little nominating W J Bryan for president at the 1896 St Louis convention, praising the speech as brilliant yet noting it is used by Little’s enemies to influence Republican primaries. The piece argues Little’s political shifts reflect broader postwar party realignments and a cautious welcome back of former foes.
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Gol. B.C. Little
W. J. Bryan
St. Louis
Col. .Little
Hiny
Col. Little
Democra
Bunysa
Arrival of the Deutschland Sparks Punny Quip
A newspaper quip notes the arrival of the Deutschland with a pun about Wilhelm and a clever phrase. The brief item captures a moment of light humor surrounding the ship's visit.
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Wilhelm
Sage Cites Teamwork Over Umpire in Best-Played Feat
A Beknie Sage note argues that the best players and the steadiest teamwork determine outcomes, leaving little room to blame the umpire for results. It stresses cohesion and skill as the decisive factors in high level play.
No-wonder Sree ests Wilson in smooth shaved note
Fred Cook of the Jamestown Optimist reports on a public figure with a smooth shaved appearance who faces scrutiny from Hon. Carranza Kaiser William and King George, and now another whiskered gentleman joins the trouble list.
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Wilson
Fred Cook
Jamestown Optimist
Carranza
Kaiser William
King George
Judge Hughes Baptist ties recalled in Holton Recorder
The Holton Recorder is reminded of an Indiana Baptist preacher Uncle Jack Case story recounted in a Journal-World paragraph. It notes he discharged a washerwoman who refused to stop sprinkling clothes before ironing them.
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Journal-World
Hughes
Holton Recorder
Uncle Jack Case
Indiana
Will Orpet murder case continues to draw leads
Waukegan correspondents persist in pursuing the Will Orpet murder of his sweetheart, even after acquittal. Reporters show reluctance to abandon the lead, insisting there is substantial pay dirt still to plumb.
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Waukegan
Jlllnois
Will Orpet
Nomination News to Mr Hughes and Mr Wilson
Mr Hughes will be notified of his nomination on July 31 and a Democratic committee will inform Mr Wilson in the first week of August that he is chosen as the party standard bearer. With that settled, the two candidates can focus on the campaign ahead.
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Hughes
Wilson
Hard truths about solid plans vs fake schemes in Lawrence
A longtime observer laments the difficulty of selling real, dependable propositions to investors in Lawrence while scams attract cash. He argues local money wasted on fake schemes could have grown Lawrence into the state’s largest, most thriving city if directed properly.
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Lawrence Investors
Lawrence
Interurban road nears town as old river bridge spans are dismantled
The interurban road moves closer to the town on the river's south side as dismantling of the old river bridge spans begins in preparation for track laying. State engineers have carefully inspected and approved the reinforcing work, and there is hope no midsummer river rise will test its thoroughness.
Trade at home sentiment in Kansas shown by border buyers
The trade at home doctrine appears to have been preached successfully to Kansans on the border who will buy in Kansas if possible the goods offered for sale at regimental exchanges. Men display thoughtfulness for their home state, a welcome reward for efforts in Kansas communities to raise money for soldiers and to aid their dependent families during active service.
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Kansas
Guardsmen Raids Highlight Discipline Gaps In City Stops
Accounts in newspapers describe guardsmen raiding stores during train stops, signaling lax discipline and questioned competency among officers responsible for provisioning. In contrast, Kansas troops faced no such issues, being adequately cared for by a vigilant adjutant general and regular officers at the port who ensured ample rations before departure.
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Kansas
Mort Riley
Global peace hinges on accountable leadership and restraint
The text argues that commission government can be good or bad based on elected leaders and their virtues and weaknesses. It contends that universal peace requires reliable discipline among nations, warning that coalitions seeking exclusive rights could trigger arms conflicts and global war without assurance of restraint.
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Commission
Will He Be a Congressman Judge Guyer in Kansas City Race
A Kansas City Kansas judge and mayoral figure, Judge Ulysses Samuel Guyer, emerges as a Republican congressional candidate. The narrative notes his progressive leanings, advocacy for woman suffrage, protective tariff, military readiness, flood control, good roads, and constitutional amendments on suffrage. It cites his biographical sketch from Who's Who 1914 1915, detailing birth, education, law career, and public service including city court judge in 1907 and mayor in 1909.
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A.&. Guyer
Kansas City
Kansas
Congress
Tis
United States
America
Ulysses Samuel Guyer
Illinois
Lane University
Lecompton
SouthWestern Business ‘College
Wichita
Clark College
Toledo Jows
Conon
University
Lawrence
Kansas City School of Law
St. John High School
St. John
Teale
Barracks Clerk Urges Voter Registration Among Troops
Cleric Brown posted a notice in the barracks urging all eligible to register before leaving. Of forty eight, one registered, nine were already registered, and thirty eight did not register. The piece argues future legislators should study absent voter bills and stresses convincing Young America of patriotism at the polls and in the trenches.
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Brown
Young America
Tort Scott Tribune
How Knowledge Pays on the Farm analysis in New York report
The Wicks committee study shows high school graduates earn twice and college graduates three times as much per acre as uneducated farmers. It notes one in three farmers makes money, one breaks even, and one in twenty eight earns $2,000+ yearly from ploughing and crops, arguing education boosts farming success and effort, not luck or weather.
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Bere Chin-Whiskers
Wicks
New York State
Demand Grows for Tersan No 106 New Size Civar
Increasing demand surrounds the Tersan No 106 product titled New Size Civar. Industry sources note rising orders and market interest as distributors push to meet consumer needs.
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Tersan
Civar
McColloch's Advertises Lord Baltimore Pound Paper Deal
Lord Baltimore Pound Paper and envelopes offered by McColloch's with paper at 25 cents and envelopes to match 10 cents per bunch.
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Lord Baltimore
McColoch’s
Gwens Family Heads to Glenwood Springs Summer Retreat
Prof and Mrs A L Gwens and their daughter departed today for a summer stay in Glenwood Springs Colorado.
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A. L. Gwens
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Eagle Pass boys seek home news via Journal-World ad
Local boys in Eagle Pass request the Journal-World be sent home news. They offer five months for 25 cents as payment and ask to wait news from home.
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Eagle Pass
Journal-World
Local notes and social updates from Topeka area
Mrs Chas Grant treated friends to a musicale last night. Miss Eliza Dalee recovering from malaria fever shows improvement. J A Swatt and wife in Topeka. Vernon L Kellogg in town today. Dwight Potter and brother Fred rode up from Peabody this morning. Fannie M Bowes visiting friends in Denver. Wm Culbertson went to Topeka for a side trip. Miss B E Roseburg visiting sister Mrs Banks in Topeka. Miss Siclen Webber to leave for Denver next Wednesday. Dr Esterley Herb Buliene and Dick Horton attend the Bonner Springs hop tonight. Rob Fluke on a week’s outing at Excelsior Springs. Mrs J B Davis of Kansas City visiting sister Mrs Ginn. Mr B P Meloy new Eldridge manager praised by patrons. Col Jate Star and wife spending Sunday at Plymouth church lawn near Col Moore’s. Ison travels to Excelsior tomorrow.
Journal World subscription offer on border ad
Friendly plea to remember friends on the border and subscribe to the Journal World. Promotes a two month trial for 25 cents to attract readers and boost circulation.
Mrs Gower Hill and Eve lyn Brownell visit Lake View
Mrs Mary Gower Hill and Eve lyn Brownell left for a brief Lake View stay this morning. Mrs S Teller and her son Harvey departed for Kansas City after a short visit in Lawrence. C C Hanscome returned to Lawrence from southern Kansas. Mrs Hanscome and Marcel la Hanscome are expected in Lawrence soon after visiting Rensselaer Indiana.
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Mary Gower Hill
Evelyn, Brownell
Lake View
S. Teller
Harvey
Kansas City
Lawrence
C. C. Hanscome
Kansas
McCulloch's and Married Life Reflections in Post Card Era
A collection of brief notes mentions K N G Post Card pictures from Eagle Pass, McCulloch's shop, and a reflection that many marital difficulties stem from a wife trying to shape her husband. It also notes readers trying a No 106 Cigar and hints at broader domestic themes. Alex Creighton, University graduate, travels Kansas this summer as a Case Threshing Machine traveling collector, visits crop conditions, and belongs to Delta Tau Delta, acclaimed as one of five most popular grads.
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Alex Creighton
Case Threshing Machine Company
Kansas
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
News exchange pitch on border ties prompts subscription offer
A brief ad invites readers to send the Shei the Journal- World for border related news. The offer advertises a two month subscription for 25 cents, highlighting accessibility and local interest.
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Shei
Journal- World
Mayor W. J. Francisco Confined With Acute Indigestion
Mayor W. J. Francisco was confined to his bed today after suffering an attack of acute indigestion. The health status of the city leader prompted officials to announce he would rest and consult his physician for treatment and recovery.
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W. J. Francisco
Inferno in Kansas Recalled by Press Workers
The Toronto Republican recalls Jim Whitshire's remark about pressroom life under extreme heat. He notes ink sticking, papers snagging, and waterlogged rollers making printwork a plain, frill-free task. The piece honors Whitshire's practical wisdom.
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Kansas
Jim Whitshire
Jim
Toronto Republican
Absent Voting Demanded by Fort Scott Guard Unit
Forty six members of Company G Fort Scott National Guard, now at Eagle Pass Texas, claim the right to vote in the coming fall election as the unit mobilizes from Eagle Pass for Fort Riley. City officials note the delay in dispatch and discuss logistics.
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Fort Scott National Guard
Eagle Pass
Tex
Fort Riley
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