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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1915
Page
2
An advertisement touts a blood remedy claimed to banish eczema and skin troubles. It invites readers to write to the Medical Advisor for free insights on skin afflictions and the role of food, promising testimonials from former rheumatism and allergy sufferers.
A garbled legislative note discusses Kansas eggs and pricing compared with eastern markets. It references costs per dozen and mentions trade standards, farmers, and potential state actions to align with other states. The fragment hints at pricing, legality, and farm inputs but is unreadable in many parts.
A scrambled report from Charleston, South Carolina mentions multiple individuals and unclear events at a train station. Names such as Mrs Sanford Phietieie and Greer Seis appear amid garbled phrases about eye injury, timing, and visits, with references to nearby towns and trainers.
A readable fragment notes visits and gatherings around Tonantigxie. Mentions Mrs Selina Lill of Laowrediee visiting Mr Bacon. Mrs Barhes touring Leavenworth. Mrs George Pheaicie returning from Kansas City with daughter Mrs Miller. Describes Nal and Nelsall Creamery processes with snow, heat, and piping, plus community turnout for church, social events, and a Children’s Day practice. Numerous neighbors and families named with brief travel and visit details appear throughout.
An old ad style notice touts Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap to relieve eczema itching and clear the skin. It claims doctors prescribe Resinol for 30 years and mentions various products and other household items in a rambling, heavily OCR’d fragment.
J W Etris of Etris Ga reports severe backache over kidneys eased by Foley Kidney Pills after trying other medicines. Ad argues kidney and bladder ailments stem from weakened kidneys and promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a medicinal help from S P Barber & Son.
A recipe advising minimal use of soap for hair, warning soaps and shampoos dry scalp and brittleness. Recommends refined coconut oil as cleansing agent, noting one to two teaspoonfuls cleanse hair and scalp, produce rich lather, rinse clean, leaving hair soft and shiny for the whole family.
London reports Zinc scarcity affects munition manufacturing with plans to stockpile spelter for cartridge metal and to restrict its use for galvanizing sheets and wire unless for government needs. The last U S shipment stood near 400 tons while supply from Britain and Germany remains constrained.
A distorted text fragment laments Tuberculosis and public health failures, noting public plea for action and medical research. It references a 20th century effort to combat disease, societal neglect of the poor, and cautions about unchecked spread. The piece weaves in unrelated vignettes about a moth and a child, contributing to an overall fragmented historical notice.
The Ozark Trails Association discussions reveal a plan to build a new transcontinental highway extending from St. Louis westward through Missouri Oklahoma Kansas and beyond. Leaders outlined a route touching Joplin Springfield Fort Scott and Gem City areas with proposed parallel lines and several culverts in eastern counties. The project aims to connect the Midwest with the West via a continuous scenic highway.
The readable fragments describe a religious meeting at a U S college with references to Miss Evelyn Peirer and Miss Stilwell, prayer and hymn singing, and a call to stand for Christ. Attendees included about 210 people with a focus on moral reform and missionary themes.
A fragmented report notes Mr. Dcisness relocating his outfit to downtown to communicate with stations. An aerial system allegedly extends to the university information booth and other town stations. The aerial runs from the Read Cor- Bor building via a wire from Died Brothers, with eight stams in town reporting strong reception.
An old advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as helpful for bronchial and lung issues. It promises a booklet of recoveries and discusses a personal tale of pneumonia and recovery after using the product. The copy notes no harmful habit forming substances and lists prices and contact details for Eckman Laboratory.
A fragmented notice discusses cockroaches in kitchens and extermination methods, then shifts to an upcoming Humane Society meeting. It references the Lawrence Ulin Society, Mercants' Association parlors, and the seven day of a Vth Justin, with mentions of president and secretary roles.
A garbled text fragment discusses weight gain and nourishment, mentioning dieting myths and efforts to gain weight. It references people, diets, and conditions, but the passage is largely incomprehensible and fragmented with no clear event or source.
A livestock and crop report summarizes wheat production estimates and conditions. It notes spring planted acreage and winter wheat condition, with figures reflecting yields per acre and total production. Clyde Kanfmoon plans a Saturday visit to Abilene during the week.
Dora Hildembraml returns from Leh School graduation in Lawrence as Rex Gress, Charlie Nulfer, Ve favia Sebepulim attend. Neighbors and friends visit. commemorations, birthdays, and family visits fill the day. Local names include Wall Nulfea, George Tilden, Chaves Touk, Folith, Mary Wodk Cwerg, S. Bisely, Mrs. Buset, and Evangelical church gatherings.
Indigestion and constipation are common ailments. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is advertised as a mild effective digestive aid. The ad claims it relieves congestion from waste, is free of opiates, and has been a standard family remedy for years, with a free trial offered by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Tennessee.
Dinner at Vera Deister Yoo's on Sunday included Goal Stull and afternoon гостей Avert Sehkeer with 5 Mary Lena and Louie Wallkahte. Lawrence mtru attended Sung day with Mr and Mrs Taree Rake. Chase Walle and tris were also dinner guests.
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