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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1913
Page
4
A fragment from a Minneapolis issue discusses a paper titled Better Way not deadening readers but guiding attention to its virtues. It references Journal World courts criticidan and notes the publication's claimed effectiveness and influence.
The piece describes Mr. Heart’s anger at Governor Sidzec for not appearing on the name plate and hints at Hearst’s solitary stance. It notes controversy with Mérej and suggests Hearst seeks self friendship, while engaging with others in heated fashion.
A quoted voice from Vinland Vine laments personal singing ability and family life. The speaker notes a sense of humor about a quirky world as a daughter bangs on a piano and comments on the imperfect tone of life. The fragment hints at domestic priorities and personal resilience.
A fragmentary obituary notes General Lomas, a Confederate officer, died recently. Born in Rhode Island, he moved south in early life, served in the war, then returned north to live.
The report notes fewer women voted in the school election than joined a recent parade. It cites a registration around 4400 and suggests the turnout percentage was notably low for women, versus men.
Morse failed to keep his promises and landed in the penitentiary after trusted associates turned on him. He has now recovered and is back at the head of his large business, having once promised not to die or falter within six months.
A reader muses on the meaning of Memorial Day and Decoration Day, considering how to honor fallen soldiers. The note weighs the appropriate observances and whether a single word can embody the tribute and reflection they aim to express.
Police marshal Meyers leads earnest crackdown to curb reckless driving as automobiles dominate town life. Authorities push for speed awareness and stricter enforcement to keep residents safe.
The text outlines a partisan argument on tariff reductions and luxury items. It notes Democratic resistance to a proposed tariff change and mentions a push to lower duties on diamonds while debating taxation costs and political strategies.
A fragmented text reflects on aging and coexistence as animosities fade. It suggests friendships grow across religious divides and claims the world appears more reasonable and secure. It mentions reduced risk of explosions when political and religious differences are understood as nonperse differences.
A fragmented report notes administrators urge calm and reassurance as faculty unrest grows on campus. Officials consider third party input while aiming to bolster morale and restore a sense of order. The university seeks to project authority and steadiness during this tense period.
An OCR fragment hints at mail delivery issues with phrases about postmen, receiving stations, and delays. It mentions stamps and dispatching letters, and suggests public concern about quick delivery times. The text is incomplete but indicates possible changes or confusion in mail handling procedures.
The text mocks a Topeka gathering by noting missing clips in the gauge and compares it to past Populist railroad plans lacking termini. It suggests the meeting has no plan, no engine, no fire, and thus no train, aside from a few exceptions, hinting at fragile harmony.
The piece notes optimism as better stock arrives from Wisconsin and other sources. Reynolds' sons and Smith contribute good horses and calves, signaling a push toward permanent value and improved breeding for the community.
Statistics show five percent of students are wholly or partly self supporting. Among them are 15 girls, showing a spirit that aims to contribute to the world. The student body is described as fair, decent, and earnestly working for advancement.
A fragmented political scene shows reactionaries unhappy as progressives fail to unite, predicting futile efforts to regain control. The past year's shifts left leaders wary of renewed dominance, while critics warn of consequences for party unity and power dynamics.
The town rallies for a visiting nurse to improve home ventilation and health care, with officials urging residents to support the program. The nurse is seen as essential protection, aiding many homes that are poorly kept but can be improved with guidance and service.
The article notes playgrounds starting this afternoon with renewed effort to solve child problems. It states instructors restrict to boys under ten years old, aiming to keep them off the streets. Several playgrounds exist, with more than one now in use and improved maintenance compared with last summer. The program is described as a great success.
Verse by Walt Mason from 1913 laments social ills in America with satire on crime punishment and poverty. It imagines a country freed from jails homeless pilgrims and gallows, condemning harsh reforms and wishing a brighter future without “pickled people.”
A tentative program aims to provide organized play for parents with small children in Lawrence, with possible access for them if opportunity arises. Efforts will seek to make this a regular feature at the school next winter.
The piece denounces Huerta's regime for murders and treachery, citing Madero’s death and the killings of Madero and Suarez. It argues Huerta toppled order, aligned with graft, and terrorized opponents. It praises Wilson for refusing to prioritize property over human rights and calls for US stance on recognition.
The Christian Science Monitor notes that federal and state agencies fund programs to aid rural education and soil related use, with the General Education Board expanding Maine and New Hampshire appropriations. It argues for cooperation between private and government bodies to meet rising urban demand and improve rural productivity despite local resistance to outside help.
A Kansas testimonial filled ad touts Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles including grav el diabetes and rheumatism. It claims cures for men women and children with a two month supply available by mail for 1.00 from Dr. E W Hall 2926 Olive Street St. Louis MO and through druggists.
The welfare committee of the wellness senate investigates low wages and their effect on single men and families. The inquiry seeks a minimum income a Chicago worker can support, and to measure wage insufficiency’s impact on marriages and home stability. More than 100 witnesses have testified to the sergeant-at-arms.
Unrivated beauty face neck shoulders and arms cream advertised. Prevents chapping and sold by druggists or sent on receipt of price five cents. Company address 1650 Onton Ave Chicago. Public note for event on May 31. Bell phone 605.
London protests over militant suffragettes draw American and dominion opposition. The article notes dismay at militant acts harming the cause abroad while detailing UK divorce law precedents, public trials, and Lords rulings on open hearings. It also mentions a Drury Lane theatre model sent to Columbia University for display.
Fragmentary OCR describes Wy i' Christ Wren and Adams reworking the interior after a century. The model stage features sets for a scene in the School for bedn, with garbled terms indicating stage directions or scene reconstruction. The text is incomplete, but notes historical renovation activity and staged interior arrangements.
A health note on crackers eggs and milk as a quick digestible protein rich diet for lumbermen and workers. It notes milk and eggs provide fat but emphasizes protein as the principal digestible constituent and suggests a half pound of crackers with two quarts of milk as a sound daily ration though monotony may reduce its suitability for long use.
A reader’s note explains baking powder as a mixture of two chemicals and describes how tests in factories determine exact proportions. It details how moisture storage can trigger chemical action, how water interacts with the powder when added to batter, and why absorbing agents are used to keep particles separate.
A vintage advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for families in hot weather. Promising quick relief for colic, diarrhoea, and related ailments, it urges purchase before summer ends and notes the product is sold by all dealers.
Bids will be received by the Board of Education of District No 34 Leavenworth Co Mackey School until 10 am January 19 1913 for erecting a new school building. Plans may be seen at the office with architect Albert F Blair Lawrence Kan by order of the Board.
Spokane June 2 Plain hot wilt or with salt tasted better to Mrs J M Coons of Mesa after a two day fast. She completed the last treatment and regained appetite on departure for home. Even when accompanying her sister to restaurants she did not grow hungry and felt no pangs until after her first poached egg at the end of the fourth week.
A long prose note on the blue jay details its curiosity and interactions with humans and owls, praising Twain and noting nest robbing danger. It discusses the jay as a pet, its winter plumage, and how it seasons the landscape in spring, with references to The Journal World and bookstore promotions for a color reproduction and associated school plan booklet.
In a report on a prolonged fast supervised by Dr Aubrey Dodson, Mrs Cyuas and Mrs Coons fasted 16 days with only water and occasional drugs, while Mrs Anderson fasted 21 and then 16 days earlier. They followed a strict regime, walked long distances, and resumed meals gradually, noting cravings for salted nuts and the absence of hunger after the initial days.
Readable lines describe a player’s late game emotions and performance. The speaker recalls the day after a key event and notes a first touch and a shift in feeling, saying the experience felt better than before. Details about teams, scores, or exact events are absent.
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