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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1914
Page
4
Customers may obtain 640 daily issues by carrier for one month or 150 by mail for daily issues. The notice records Massachusetts Street Lawrence Kansas as the mailing address and notes second class matter under postal rules.
Lawrence Kansas on June 3 1914 local appeal urges voters to back school bonds claiming immediate employment and the need to fund schools as a civic priority urging friends of bonds to mobilize.
Fragmentary lines show a faction seeking subornatorial control while opponents push for broad senate influence. The text hints at Commins gaining favor as the standpatter faction asserts dominance amid intra party rivalry.
A garbled note states the Matloqdists aim to mobilize a gospel team for outreach. It mentions three teams at work and the need to consolidate into one group to proceed with labor or mission efforts.
A fragmentary report suggests Sata Cnion supports Warden Rotkin amid calls for a formal investigation. The text is unclear on details, but hints at defense and possible scrutiny of leadership actions.
An unclear snippet questions whether Hodfin old salcion and soldiers are active in Fort Dodge, asking if covert democratic elements exist and if there are veterans still working, reflecting local wartime or political concern. The fragment references a secretive or contentious group and veterans’ roles.
A damaged line hints at a Sherman mill task or event entered before proper consideration. The garbled OCR obscures key details, leaving only scattered hints of a procedural or contractual matter and a perceived burden or risk under provisions.
A damaged fragment references MokKeever starting something with cigarettes and a vague wartime context. It mentions a 64 figure and compares noises and dangers, with unclear terms like Pusileous and Tagtenaad World. The legible parts hint at a wartime warning or observation but lack coherent details.
Fragmentary text describes Gay Hodges in a legal suit with mentions of a woman and a man named Gav Haiges. The passage references temper and a claim of belief, but the exact events, parties, and outcomes are unclear from the fragment.
The speaker advocates harmony in the sixty, pledging first steps and authority to address public concerns. The remarks emphasize unity, anti-corruption, and renewed public trust as critical to progress, with a call for decisive action and accountability.
The text reflects a tense labor dispute where miners fear harsh measures and the state may deploy militia. It notes opposition to armed force and calls for changes in conditions, with references to Colorado strife and unrest.
The text presents a defensive stance on preserving moderate policy while criticizing current law proposals. It warns that drastic changes could be harmful and expresses concern about rising political rhetoric. The writer urges steadiness and practical restraint in governance.
A university reports a strong year with steady work across departments despite unrest. Administration notes a great head and a large student body, praising ongoing duties and overall progress.
A vendor argues advertising in a good newspaper can cut fixed rent costs by boosting business. He urges Storekeepers to view advertising as a financial move, increasing volume and a fair share of profits, claiming results are as certain as possible when appealing to the public.
The piece warns Douglas county farmers that army worms threaten crops and calls for immediate action. It links agricultural pest control to national issues and critiques Roosevelt policy and labor tensions while urging readiness to enforce laws and protect crops.
Captain Crowder argues the president declined the Grand Army invitation under pressure and later might accept. he defends honoring young workers as equally heroic while criticizing Wilson’s handling of the situation. Crowder shows strong ownership of the incident and reflects on perceived mistakes.
A tip cautions that spray watering should fall in a shower and avoid a horizontal stream striking the ground. If observed, watering protects grass roots. failing to follow can wash soil away and cause more harm than good.
An old advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles, diabetes, rheumatism, and irregularities in both men and women. It claims bladder regulation in children and offers mail order with a dollar for a two month supply, mentioning Dr. E W Hall of St Louis and druggist sales.
The passage argues that success requires full possession of one’s faculties and refraining from vice. It stresses that self discipline is essential, condemns lingering indulgences, and asserts that even slight disorders of nerves or body impede achievement. It calls for pity toward those tempted by excess.
The poem remarks on summer heat and swatters, urging readers to deter flies with kids sent to swatters. It blends playful verse with a civic note about battling pests and notes a long quote about Chamberlains Colic remedy and advertisements for health products and medicines.
A Victorian era editorial decries the shooting of Codding, branding jointists as outlaws and praising Codding for his duty. It argues that liquor interests operate in Leavenworth and Lawrence, condemning lawbreakers and urging a stern response.
Washington experts urge new lawn care methods from government researchers and extension agents. They caution against over cutting and emphasize sun exposure, leaving clippings as mulch, and using wooden rakes to avoid soil harm. Sprinkling and moisture management are highlighted as key factors for velvet lawns.
Fragmentary text lists officers and roles within a Kansas G A R department. Names appear as M M Me Kees, Milliken, Copela, Miss Marble, and Mrs. with titles like corresponding secretary and secretary. The snippet reflects an organizational roster.
Anna DeWalt Corps reports from the 28th department convention held in Topeka praise Mrs. Addie Browne of Lawrence for leadership. The gathering notes gains in membership, a strong treasury, and a bronze bust gift. Gen Lawton Circle praises M M McElroy as new president as attendees extend warm hospitality and recognition of Browne’s service.
Wichita dispatch reports Kansas dealers foresee a binder twine shortage for the coming wheat harvest. Some 8,200,000 pounds are needed at carriers with twine priced around two cents per pound. Farmers have delayed orders, and shipments are arriving slowly, while weather favors easier binding and harvesting later in the season.
Carl R Brown listed as piano instructor at Bell 1925 1225 Oread Ave. Entry shows contact and location details with fragmented note SX knees.
Alfalfa growers report heavy first cutting yields in Douglas County exceeding two tons per acre. Fields show robust production with many lines yielding bumper crops. Seed prices rise with strong demand, and farmers plan ample forage and silage for stock.
G A Hamman, specialist in eye ear nose and throat, fits glasses and serves Lawrence. Notice indicates enlistment details and a Saturday reveal from something unreadable in the notice.
A Lawrence citizen outlines how strain from heavy labor and household duties worsened backache dizziness and urinary troubles. Henry Dunkley of 708 Arkansas St reports relief after using Deansk Kidney Pills which he credits with removing kidney weakness and back lameness. Price 50 cents. Dean’s Kidney Pills are sold by all dealers.
First published May 27 in The Lawrence Daily Journal World. W B Humphrey administrator with will annexed of William Humphrey, deceased, appointed by the Douglas County Probate Court and qualified. All interested parties should govern themselves accordingly. Also notice of final settlement appears.
In the Douglas County Kansas probate court creditors and interested parties are notified that the administrator with will annexed Finch er will apply at the next court term on June 9 1914 for lawful allowance for services as administrator and for attorney fees and necessary expenses He will also seek discharge as administrator with will and exercise Fincher administrator. The text also includes an unrelated ad for a polishing kit for tan and black shoes sold at MeCob.
The Haskell W C T U Cain chapter met last Monday evening with about ten members and many visitors including around thirty girls. After opening with song and scripture, a series of readings were given by Misses Wise Wallace Birch and others, followed by a program and announcements for an upcoming chapel performance in June.
In Lawrence area fields, wheat looks good but fly infestation noted in several plots. Some farmers remain confident despite insects, while others fear impact on yields. Southeast Kansas alfalfa growers discuss new hay strategy and timing before bloom.
Lawrence Daily Journal World item informs that Loran Cooper executor will apply to the Probate Court of Douglas County Kansas at the June 26 term for final settlement, allowance for services and attorney fees, and distribution of assets. heirs named. executor seeks discharge and exoneration.
Yale Brown and other elite schools express keen interest in the national prohibition rally. Dr. P Leigh Colvin reports a tour of New England colleges finding eastern leaders curious about Topeka, capital of Kansas, seen as a center for reform debates. Delegates named from eastern seminars attend the Decom event.
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