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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1914
Page
3
A Belleville survey examines how girls and boys read and spend leisure time. It notes girls favor popular novels while boys read fewer fiction titles, with library access and community programs shaping reading and outdoor activity in Lawrence, Topeka, and Belleville.
OCR text shows scattered remarks on boys and girls in eighth grade, gardener and home work references, comparisons of participation by gender, and mentions Topeka schools with incomplete phrases. No clear event or outcome is discernible beyond a partial educational study note.
Daily life notes from Stony Point chronicle visits and illness across families. Names include E A Roy Pardee Kassinger Tucker and Pardee households with several calls, travels, and a few illnesses. The region reports social calls, a planned hunt for safety, and a local political note about Wilson running for county office.
Residents of Twin Mound and nearby neighborhoods traveled to Overbrook on Thursday night for an extended picnic day. Cooler evening promised relief after a day of extreme heat, and crowds took advantage of the favorable conditions for outdoor recreation.
Fragmented community notes describe a neighborhood picnic day and social visits. Names mentioned include Myrtle, Lawrence, Topeka, and several families visiting relatives and attending dinners, with mentions of illness and nearby happenings.
A traveler from Virginia and the South fell severely ill with colic but recovered after taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The merchant recommended it and two doses cured him. Suggested for travelers to keep at home and on trips. Sold by all dealers.
A mix of social happenings from Lecompton and surrounding areas includes youth sporting chatter, visitors from Topeka, and a Saturday night gathering in Moriarty. Also mentioned are agricultural harvest plans, a birthday toast, and routine local notices about appetite and health remedies.
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