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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1920
Page
4
Chicago opens the Republican convention with no clear presidential nominee. Delegates and managers fear an extended ballots process as rumors swirl about favorite sons and state instructions. Early crowds gather at the Coliseum as weather turns hot and preparatory sessions begin ahead of first ballots midweek.
Notice to water consumers informs that water will be shut off to cleanse the mains on Louisiana street and 1nth street. The outage will affect Christ street from 12th to 14th Louisiana street from 12th to 18th Oread avenue from 13th to 1dth oh street from Tennessee to d and lasts from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday June 1 Jth.
A consumer touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy claiming complete cure for years of indigestion bloating and colic. The testimonial notes the remedy removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and reduces inflammation causing stomach liver and pancreatic issues. One dose will convince or money refunded. Round See Store and druggists.
Seoul June. 8. American Methodist missionaries Henry Appenzeller and Miss A B Smith denied accusations they failed to deter pro Korea student demonstrations or punish participants. They said political elements were involved and they were warned not to interfere. police later conducted their own inquiry, removing a teacher and fourteen students and alleging mistreatment.
Bennie Murdock star athlete at Haskell plans to leave for the Niery July 1A on his second enlistment after seven months served in the war. A three letter man in football basketball he captained the basketball squad and also competed in track. He and his brother Will have been on the Haskell tents for five years and his new enlistment is for eighteen months though he expects not to return to school after discharge.
Mrs August Tenson, long time Lawrence resident and mother of Benson, Nelae Benson, William Benson and Guy Dew, died yesterday in a Ft Paul Minnesota hospital. Her body will be brought here for burial. funeral details to follow.
Negro leader Henry Lincoln Johnson of Atlanta was elected national committeeman from Georgia by the state delegation. The Wood delegates led by Roscar Wickett plan to challenge the London delegates at the credential committee hearings. Johnson stated he would forego hopes if London delegates are seated.
The Texas city faces martial law amid a long shoremen strike. About 100 Texas National Guardsmen are on duty in Galveston and surrounding areas, while fresh congestion relief comes from adding open shop workers.
The text notes past and present clashes over American missionaries in Korea. It cites earlier State Department guidance mailed by the American consulate general and argues Japanese officials pressed missionaries to curb insurgents while the missionaries refused to view the issue as political.
Jefferson City Missouri June 8 a census released by the Missouri Cooperative Crop Reporting Service shows Poland China hogs as the top hog breed with 1 756 440 head while Jersey dairy cattle are favored in dairying Shropshire sheep lead the flock The report also lists percentages for dairy cattle and a breakdown of other breeds in the state plus notes on farm family initiatives in East Texas and goat and popcorn profits in Missouri and nearby areas.
Kansas City and Chicago live stock markets show cattle receipts at 4 500 and 8 000 with mixed gains and weaknesses. Hogs at Kansas City heavy trading near 15 50 to 15 60 per cwt. Produce mostly steady with butter and eggs unchanged and poultry steady. Also includes an advertising image promoting RAT SNAP rodent poison.
Edward M Hurley argues advertising is essential for manufacturers and merchants. He urges planned, sane advertising to stabilize production and commerce, reduce distribution waste, and guide competitors. He recalls early sales without advertising and contrasts with the benefit of well ads. Tragic sensational pieces appeal to playgoers in Japan.
Doctors Welch offer chiropractic care with office at 927 Mass Street Lawrence Kansas and contact numbers 115 and 115K2.
Mrs Perry recounts opening a seaside home last May to rats devouring upholstery. She used RAT SNAP in cake form and says it worked in a week without mess. Product sold in three sizes 25c, at Sle Green Bros. Round Corner Drug Store and M W Callahan.
A compact ad urges customers to use Diamond Dyes for fabrics not streaking or ruining materials. It highlights easy directions in the package and promotes Diamond Dyes as the trusted choice.
A dated home remedy promotes lemon juice mixed with a cosmetic lotion to create a facial bleach. The guide advises applying daily to face neck arms and hands to achieve a soft clear complexion. It cites lemons as a traditional freckle sunburn and tan remover and urges readers to try the mixture.
Mrs Hannan recounts discovering her setting hen dead in the hen house. She bought RAT SNAP from a store and a week later six rats were dead. The notice advocates poultry raisers use RAT Ster Sa ey 00 Bros Round Camera 7.
A Rochester Indiana washerwoman testimonial endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as helping midlife ailments. The reader notes symptoms such as suffocation, headaches, irregularities, dizziness, and weakened state, urging other middle aged women to use the product during a crisis.
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