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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1918
Page
5
A British officer reports German camouflage reached artistic perfection this spring. Miles of painted canvas created fake roads and paper encampments, aerodromes, woods, villages, and factories to mislead observers and hide troop movements on a scale unmatched before.
A terse item notes public money aims in Kansas with a wary caution about statements that claim no bias. The piece implies scrutiny of assurances by officials or groups handling funds. It references financial contexts and local or state actors without naming individuals.
The Journal-World reports candidates for Probate Judge O W Weber attorney at Law Lawrence National aids campaign and E Lindley seeks renomination. Republican voters will choose August 6 with J B Wilson pressing for County Attorney nomination and a candidate for Register of Deeds seeking a second term under Republican primaries.
Dorothy joins Maurine Btanwix and families for a day in Bis marck and Lawrence with numerous visits. Mrs. Abbie Raymond and Mrs. Cox and Miss Elizabeth Dod son spent time with Ed Seetin’s family. Edwood Day’s party from Willow Springs toured Lawrence with Stanwix and related families. Several others report health, farm updates, windmill issues, and a canceled Bleakley school meeting due to threshing season.
Miss Ira McPherson and Miss Ellen Huane with Mrs F G Hughes were entertained to dinner by Mr and Mrs William Schubert in Eudora. Numerous visitors from Pratt Lawrence Overbrook and Kansas City joined neighbors for suppers and calls at the homes of the Perkins Gilmore and Hughes families amid weekend gatherings.
Mr. Robert McFarland owns a Waterloo tractor and Paul McParland has a Hudson car. Three Sarmoaga8 are busy sand digging potatoes. Miss Mary has been ill for a long time but is improving. Mr. Grosdidier spent a day and Tuesday with Mr. Grosdidier. Mrs A I Cox is very sick and Mrs Charles called on Miss Pratt Tuesday afternoon.
Chicago is reporting cattle and hog market activity with various receipts and prices. Cattle receipts around 1200 head and hogs noted at 28.50 per hundredweight with date references and bids varying across the market.
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