Subscription Rates and Notices In Lawrence Journal
The fragment lists subscription rates by carrier and mail in advance, plus general post office notes. It references telephones for news and business departments, and mentions representative contacts in Chicago New York. It also includes a political commentary note on English scandal coverage and historical meat export figures from 1914 1917 1918.
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Business Department
Massachusetts Street
Chicago
AL R. Kentor
New York
George H. Alcorn
West 31St Street
New York City
Community Call to Prayer for Victory Signals Unity
A note urges residents to pause at noon for a moment of earnest prayer for victory. It emphasizes sincere devotion, not superficial prayers, to strengthen the heart of the nation and support soldiers in battle.
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Scommunity
iFrance
Pisdem
Silent prayer in Lawrence store amid war fervor
A Lawrence merchant paused for silent prayer, inspired by ideals from the ministry of Christ. He prays aloud from the heart for victory in the war as his boy serves in France, joining millions praying for the defeat of the Beast of Berlin.
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Ministry of Christ
Lawrence
Ministers’ Alliance
Chamber of Commerce
France
Beast of
Berin
Poet Philosopher Wikard Wattles Joins Army as Private
Wikard Wattles, described as a poet and philosopher, enlists in the military as a private. He enters service despite expectations, valued for vision and honesty, with a belief that true manhood lies in honor and reliability. His love of country, he believes, will make him a capable soldier.
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Wikard Wktiles
Misdirected Expositsions and War Spending Critique
The article critiques government spending in wartime, arguing that wasting money while delaying action risks prolonging conflict. It suggests that delaying decisive operations in France could force greater sacrifices from American soldiers later.
Government spending harms war effort say Saturday Evening Post
The piece argues that wasted dollars equal lost national energy, urging prudent use of funds for war production. It warns that blundering finances reduce ships and materiel, and complacent thinking that money is unlimited risks victory. Every dollar spent shapes outcomes against Germany.
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Germany
Saturday Evening Post
Harvard Man Urges Patriots Over There War Spirit
A Boston Transcript letter from a Harvard man abroad extols patriotism over comfort or safety. He says he would refuse a lucrative U S position to stay in the army and fight, believing the war tests both individuals and a nation, defending civilization and liberty against tyranny. He urges all fit men to serve rather than remain home.
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Boston Transcript
Harvard
Ayer
United States
Richt
America
Truths and Trifles by Paul C Rankin
A column of humorous observations touches on farm life fashion and city life with mentions of Dunlap Dover mothers voices and a draft. It also notes clothing trades and a stock closeout from Morris Galitzky in Manhattan and Lawrence Optical Co. in Jackson Building.
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San] Galitzky
Morris Galitzky
Manhattan
Sibley and Fairview Junior Rec Cross Form New Leadership
Neighborhood girl groups in Sibley and Fairview held a Junior Recreation Cross meeting at the Marshall home last Monday. Louise Koehler was named director with Eucille Howard as president, Rush Schafstall treasurer, and Caroleine as secretary. several locals attended social events and church gatherings as community members plan upcoming activities.
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Sibley
Fairview
Rec Cross
Marshall
Louise Koehler
Eucille Howard
Rush’ Schafstall
Caroleine
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Kansas
Gail
Maud Allen
England
Focal
Argentine Republic
Everett True
Mir. Jones
Jones
Auittus
Paul C. Rankin
Dunlap Dover
Johnny
Dunisip Dover
Phduce
Matthews Lumber & Coal Co
Lawrence Optical Co
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Peckham’s
Emery
Ark
G. We. Douglass
Mhels
Armaret
Dolan
E. L., Johnson
Lee
C. Cowles
Ernest Ralston
Oscar Meyers Sanday
Brank- Horrell
Harvey Home
E. C. Cowles
Ethel
Ruth
Harviette
Weilhville
Red Howard
Dee
Duke
Lowell
Racille Howard
Blue Mauril School
Fairview Red Cross
Fairview Church
Claude Landon
John McNish
John Akin Sun
Angieepelt
Viatisbury
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