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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
3
A garbled advert touts Dr. Cunningham's new plasters claimed to relieve any pain or inflammation with free samples. The misprinted text promises dramatic relief, world praise, and a free package offer, noting belladonna and pepper ingredients and urging immediate action.
A damaged message references Dr. Sunnning ham's Plasters and Dae Gunningham's Plaster No. . It mentions a free package and a coupon offer, with garbled lines about orders, sales, and delivery in a bog or city area. The fragment lacks clear names, dates, or locations.
Independence area notes show Mars McPheeters of Bala wan and Miss Hil Chay hosting and visiting kinfolk through the week. Numerous names appear with gatherings, dinners, and church events at Lang vi sab wit MeL ad Mars Po Phiten son droit Thursday to Saturday. Reports include illness, family movements, and neighbors sharing meals, with several households listed in timing around May.
A Kansas May fire tally reports losses of about half a billion dollars statewide with 16 fires in the period. Causes include ashes against wood, rubbish burning, defective stoves, matches, kerosene lamps and careless smoking. The record lists numerous locations and establishments affected, from automobiles and bakeries to depots and dwellings, with incidents tied to both urban and rural settings.
Saturday social notes recount visits and greetings among Lawrence residents. Carl Stark Wilt Selwart and Crist Seluwitn called on Mr and Mrs Henry Pippert in Kansas City. Theo Elm and Madeline Henry hosted and entertained neighbors during midweek. Rev Wendland and Mrs Wendland joined Mr and Mrs Thee for supper, while Mahelles Sleep visited Oscap Heinen home another evening.
An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as essential for expecting mothers, claiming it eases pregnancy strain, reduces breast inflammation, and aids recovery. It emphasizes health and temperament benefits for mother and child, urging readers to obtain a free book from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.
An old style advertisement proclaims a reward of one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts the product is trustworthy after many years of business and references the National Bank of Commerce in Toledo, Ohio. The text also mentions internal consumption of the medicine and a money back claim.
A garbled desultory entry notes an alleged assault on a Miss Teun Safer on a street, followed by mentions of a mysterious Mass Safer and a later reference to Locusts in Nebraska. The text shifts to officials in Nebraska and a dispatch about Americans from Mexico being sent home due to unsigned demonstrations and unrest in a distant city.
A Belleville Ohio woman praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after severe backache nervousness and periodic pains. The testimonial claims rapid improvement and enduring well being. The ad urges others with female complaints to try the remedy, noting its long proven record of helping thousands.
A chaotic report describes shooting incidents and multiple deaths including a St. Louis balloonist. It notes Henwood’s return attempt and a prominent Denver woman, Mrs. Jein Sayinger, as a key witness for the defense. The narrative mentions ongoing investigations since the night of the shooting.
Five Kansans earned Bachelor of Sacred Theology degrees yesterday at Boston University. Notable graduates include Webb of Topeka, Baldwin of Norton, and Beard of Tutton. About 250 men and women received degrees.
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