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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1914
Page
4
A fragment from a Kansas 1914 column discusses Senatorial rivalries, endorsements, and political maneuvering. References include Rev Louis R Patmont and Brislow, with mentions of fusion talks among Republicans and progressives as campaigns heat up.
A fragment notes businessmen in Nebraska arguing against a stated natural right and asserting their position. The text contrasts Nebraska with Kansas on progressivism and mentions heatement, 1 Huirly, iron, and the number 97 in a garbled form.
An incomplete excerpt discusses debt relief hopes for Bourbon wedunly Kansas. It imagines people would feel relief if the debt were cast off and implies a general sentiment toward financial strain and public relief.
The campaign focus shifts from tariffs to national prohibition and woman suffrage. Kansans are urged to lead the way as political figures rally support while addressing public reform, with the era's key debates shaping candidate priorities.
Fragmented text suggests a discussion on habitat or industry related to aviators and their alignment. Mention of flourishing industry implies economic or organizational growth around aviation. No clear entities or events to specify.
The note references a man who once campaigned for Sut State Lwe years earlier and is not a candidate for office at this legion. He is described as someone the group saw cleaning around the town wagons, with the impression he was simply performing routine duties rather than pursuing politics.
A minister from Georgia issues an invitation to the Lucyrnqueat to join a parade in San Francisco. The document notes duties and references a related case and a pointed stop here.
The Topeka commission approved an ordinance to fund half the cost of water for lawn irrigation. The city owns its water works while some nearby areas have private suppliers, highlighting a policy split on water provision and lawn care.
A fragment suggests Mr. Ripley previously supported government ownership but now opposes it. The text notes a published article opposing his earlier view and questions why he altered his stance.
A fragmented excerpt debates political violence and risk in a fragile age. It contrasts the idea that revolutions reduce danger with the claim that each surge of action can trigger deadly consequences for participants.
A Chicago woman cites figures to show the old favorite Bilger and other songs remain among the most popular. The piece notes public attachment to these tunes, while contrasting modern tastes with traditional favorites.
Local discussion supports expanding country life options, arguing a move will improve social life and opportunities for residents. Many residents see the plan as beneficial, while others seek clearer details and assurances.
A columnist argues railroads are among the worst managed businesses in the country. They accuse executives of poor economy and reckless borrowing, framing railroads as entities that lack public sympathy and mismanage funds.
A man convicted of murder and sentenced to five years was released on July 2. The defendant claimed self defense and had no known prior incidents. Police were not given details of the release pending at Hodges.
The directorate team defeated a rival squad in last night’s return match. The event opened a July August tournament tied to league play, with the first game previewed as the opener and the season running to early September. The ceremony included pallbearers and local figures, with a service planned at Rhode Island and a procession toward Le Worth.
Police issue warrants charging half the Rockville Center force with burglary. Amost Vertizan and Henry Wickes were arrested. Rudolph Peterson is vacationing and sought by Holyoke police. A stash of stolen goods valued around 2000 dollars was found in chicken houses linked to Vertizan and the gang’s crimes included the Arnold Hyzt General Store robbery.
Columbus July report describes Thomas Lorion in court over a death by own action and a murder linked to Robinson, once a telegrapher, found with a throat wound in a jail. Authorities feared confederates would attempt a break. The mother planned to travel from Washington Court House to Boston to testify. Supreme Court appeal noted in banking and land dispute.
The water issue looms again after months of inaction since the election when bonds were turned down. Citizens demand the water company be allowed to proceed and address the ongoing supply problems. The company has not delivered adequate water though efforts started previously.
Fragmented chatter discusses Canada Wheat and free wheat terms and domestic market implications. The passage hints at tariff or price issues, with references to free wheat from Canada and mention of prices, but the text is garbled and unclear.
The text suggests people dwell better in certain places to worry less and sleep more. It hints at a belief that simple personal plans could cure many diseases and promote healthier sleep and rest without relying on homes with sleeping arrangements.
Fragmented OCR text discusses railroads versus wagons and cars, urging road work and improved transport. It notes railroad reach, directional constraints, and a trade proposal favoring local road and rail integration to boost commerce.
A fragmented, oblique report suggests the interstatite commission has delayed investigations due to internal issues and manpower limits. It mentions ties, validation, and pressure related to the railroad, with officials aiming to progress once manpower and rates ease.
Rochester New York woman described as a victim of sickness and despondency improved after taking Chamberlain's Tablets. The ad notes availability through local dealers and mentions a live age number and various applications referenced by the county treasurer.
A disrupted, damaged text depicts a husband jailed for drink and crime while his wife and children suffer. It portrays family hardship, punishment, and the harsh social view of culpability, with hints of court decisions and lingering resentment. The piece relies on fractured phrases and stark moral contrasts.
Irwin S Cobb, America's foremost humorist, appears today in the Varsity Munual Gis series. The feature promises wit and satire in a light reading of a “Million Dollar Mystery” style installment.
Short items list rental and sale notices for 641 Ohio Street with attic and bath mention. Also sale items include wagon tongues and rope, plows, double trees, tools, and machine oil. Green's Hardware Store at 658 Mass advertises good prices on hardware and farm items.
In Warrensburg Missouri a Farm Bureau program forms a supply chain for fresh eggs. Citizens commit to eliminating roosters and gathering nests to provide fertile eggs. The initiative, supported by the Department of Agriculture and Post Office Bureau, aims to boost local production and meet city demand.
In a fragment from a hearing, the focus is on how the name Caillaux is pronounced. The discussion centers on how the letters and accents disappear or alter sounds, highlighting French pronunciation quirks and the perception of the speaker.
President Wilson yesterday received in the White House Pranecigea Iglesias Calderon, head of the Mexican Liberal party, who is to act as foreign affairs adviser to General Venustiano Carranza when he becomes provisional president of Mexico.
Fragmented notes describe Citrolax for children and adults with odd phrases. The text mentions symptoms like constipation and stomach distress and references lemon flavored medicine. It reads as a jumbled, one paragraph medical joke or informal complaint.
A garbled sports note highlights Joba Burns, Lilian Walker, and Willie as key players for the Varsity today. The fragment suggests a lively team focus with names and a game day emphasis.
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