Training School Set For 250 Soldiers on Mount Dread
Captain Benjamin F. Rice will command a government training school for 250 soldiers on Mount Dread. A temporary 110 by 24 foot shed will house carpentry classes and auto repair, with modules in radio and mechanics. Robinson Gymnasium to serve as barracks while instructors move between Blake Hall and Fowler Shops.
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Benjamin F. Rice
Capitan ‘Rice
F. H. Sibley
Fowler Shops
Marvin
Blake Hall
Robinson Gyrnasium
Wil
Teris
Company M
Captain Rice
Captain Jones
Robert Staff
Wagstaff
First
Kansas
Camany M
Quartermasser's Department
University of Kansas faculty enroll for summer farm service
Nineteen KU faculty members have enrolled for farm labor this summer. They will work afternoons while the Summer Session runs, handling tasks like wheat cutting and binder work. Enrollment aims to support emergency labor needs with no student enrollments yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
A. S. Olines
K. U
Public Reserve seeks workers across nation for farm service
The notice calls laborers to join the United States Public Reserve with positions well paid. Draft age men are excluded if they face imminent call. Farm work pays 3 to 5 dollars daily while reserve enlistees earn 100 to 150 dollars monthly. University students in summer session are urged to enroll in war related duties.
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Ans
United States Public Reserve
Reserve
Public Reserve
Wll
Comeback man urged to take Haarlem Oil Capsules
Overworked and weak individuals are advised to use Haarlem Oil Capsules Gold Medal, claimed as the national remedy of Holland. Three capsules daily are said to restore strength and sleep, with a druggist offering refunds if no benefit. Look for the Gold Medal label on every box.
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Haarlem
Holland
Adv
Vinland Grange Fair Set for October 3 and 4 1918
Vinland Grange No 163 announces its annual fair to be held October 3 and 4 1918 with same premiums as last year for agricultural exhibits by school districts. Eight prizes range from 10 to 3 dollars and winners must exhibit only within their district boundaries. Annie A Weiler secretary.
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Vinland Grange No. 163
Grange
Annie A. Weiler
Sec’y
Farm sale nets $14,500 for 146 acres southeast of Eudora
J L Anderson of Lawrence purchased a 146 acre farm six miles southeast of Eudora from the Pilla estate for 14 500 Wilson of Wilsbrs Clawson arranged the deal after seeing a want ad in the Journal World Another want ad followed yesterday and visitors included Mrs F W Adams of Cincinnati representing Rookwood Pottery and Mrs W W Russ en route to Kansas City to visit her sister
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J. L. Anderson
Lawrence
Wilsbrs & Clawson
Journal-World
Mr. Anderson
Mr. Wilson
Eudora
Pilla
Anderson
Wilson
Adv
Cincinnati
Rookwood Pottery Company
Rev Henderson to Leave St Lukes A M E Church
The Rev R C Henderson B D of St Lukes A M E Church preached his farewell sermon and departs this week for Bethel A M E Church in Hutchinson. The service drew a large crowd with tributes from Rev T D Lee and Rev Nelson Pryor. A reception followed in the church dining room with a farewell donation presented by H G Davis and Roy Brown. No successor named.
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St. Lukes
A. M.E
R. C. Henderson
St. Lukes A.M. E
Bethel A. M. E
Hiutchinson
T. D. Lee
North Lawrence Baptist Church
Nelson Pryor
St. James A. M. EF
Henderson
Cabinet
Athenian Club
Allen League
H. G. Davis
Roy Brown
Parsons
Advertising proves value of Journal World in three weeks
A Lawrence businessman shows a nine month volume of sales achieved in three weeks through bold advertising in the Journal-World. The example compares three weeks of ad spend totaling 200 dollars with nine months of business, illustrating advertising effectiveness. The column notes rent, salaries, taxes, insurance, and other expenses in a sample expense ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Journal-World
Journal- World
Haskell Indians Offer Sixty Farm Laborers for Douglas County
Superintendent Peairs of Haskell Institute offers sixty laborers for the coming farm season in Douglas County. Ten workers will be available June 14 to August 31, twenty-five from June 14 to July 24, twenty-five from July 25 to August 31, plus forty to fifty younger boys able to work 4 to 6 o'clock evenings if transport is provided. Small town residents read as a surrounding note.
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Peairs
Douglas County
Lo | Labor Committee
H. B. Peairs
Haskell
Stop Itching Eczema Relief Promises Quick Skin Aid
An old advertisement touts zemo fi as a fast eczema and skin disease remedy. It claims immediate relief after application and promotes using gemo for clear, healthy skin. The copy mentions a price of 35c extra 1 shottle and $1.00, with the E W Rose Co Cleveland O as the maker.
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E,w. Rose Co
Gieveland
Man Arrested for Vagrancy Then Released With Warning
Richard FE Mathney was arrested yesterday on a vagrancy charge and held at the county jail all day. He was released last night without a registration tag and claimed to have registered from Topeka jail earlier. A Topeka telephone source confirmed his statement and he was warned to leave town. Waterman and Conklin fountain opens advertised as non leakable and reliable at McCulloch’s Drug Store. Marriage licenses issued yesterday by the probate court include Stanis D. Van Meansel of Lawrence and Mildred Issulare Peck of Valley Falls. George H. Penwell of Larned and Vivian Strange of Perry. Marcel Cohn, son of J. H. Cohn, underwent tonsil surgery, under ether for 90 minutes, and graduates from Orcad High School this spring.
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Richard FE
Mathney
Topeka
Histoune
Topekin
Jast Hichi
Stanis D. van . Meansel
Lawrence
Mildred Issulare Peck
Valley Falls
George H. Penwell
Larned
Vivian Strange
Perry
Marcel Cohn
J. 11. Cohn
Indiana Street
Orcad High School
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Ar“Rives
Robinson Gymnasium
Drrack
Reed
América
America
Pears Evans
F. B. Davis
Ins
Eneral Crowder
Artiz
Orelup
Dick Balling
W. W. Russ
Kansas City
R. O. McGee
Lake of the Woods
Bonner Springs
Casiuimes
Waltaes
Washington
War Industries Board
Methodist’ Brotherhood
W. W.’Gockins
California
Cupid
Alex
Camp
Fae Armee
Arrant
Grover Alexander “Ul
Omaha
Neb
Armee’ Arrant
Camp Funston
Kans
McNish
Haskell Indians
Jessee O'Donnell
Max Wilhelm
Ellsworth
Claire
Camp McPherson
Georgia
France
Donnall
Waterman and Conklin
Csuit
McCulloch
Hope Lonsdale Maslin
Cluett
Peabody & Co!inc
Makere
Citizens State Bank
Mass. St
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