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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1919

Page

6

Potato Wart Disease Threatens U S Potato Industry

The potato wart disease, new to the United States, spreads through soil and tubers and could cost growers millions yearly. It causes wart like growths on tubers, may render potatoes unfit for seed, and spreads via contaminated equipment, diseased tubers, or manure. Prevention relies on burning warts, boiling diseased tubers, rotating crops, and avoiding replanting in infested soil for eight years. Federal and state authorities urge full grower cooperation and prompt reporting of suspicious potatoes.

United States Europe Indus State Agricultural Experiment Station United States Department of Agriculture

Local Social Visits Include Topeka Guests

Mrs Wil Raker and children called at the Ahas Seheer home Thursday. Mr Cy. firefrown on the sick fist a siat wit and family were Topeka visitors. Pr. and Saturday Mrs Wil Shaw Jr and daughter Ma bel spent Friday afternoon with Mrs 3 Scot and family. Misa Mintle Slingervine Ray Stull and Bryce Schoorpent Subdiay afternoon with Mixs ol aml Vernon Roeheinger Mr and Mrs Chis Scheyr mid daugh-

Wil Raker Ahas Seheer Topeka Wil Shaw, Jr Mabel Scot Misa Mintle Slingervine Ray Stull Bryce Vernon Roeheinger Mrs Chis. Scheyr

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women

An 1890s advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for backache headaches nervous exhaustion and pelvic inflammatory issues. It claims the tonic is made from vegetable roots including lady's slipper unicorn and Oregon grape root and emphasizes absence of whiskey or morphine. It asserts broad feminine health benefits and notes availability in liquid or tablet form.

Oatiiel Buffalo Pirrie Pierce

Community Visit Notes From Elsewhere and Nearby

Local social ledger records numerous Sunday and Thursday visits. Names include Mr and Mrs George Tbdenbriad, Mrs Mona, Richland, and Perry remain recurring sites with families such as the Murphy, Ridinger, and Wiles households noted among many others.

Community Council Meeting Guides Ongoing Local Work

Representatives from ten communities in Leavenworth and Franklin gathered for the county council meeting to continue the work started earlier. The group, united under the council’s banner, discussed progress and plans to sustain efforts without interruption.

Washington Skeptical on Treasury Statements and Loans

Washington reacts skeptically to figures from Secretary of the Treasury Glass and Representative Fess of Ohio about monthly outlays, possible new financing, and limits on income and customs duties. Notes cite Treasury spending around 1.4 billion per month through spring 1919 and the need for further funds only via new notes or bonds. Dr Carl Phillips returns from military service resuming medical practice at 817 Mass Street.

Washington Jung’ Iti Treasury Pdr Fess Ohio Federal Carl Phillins “Wan Mass Sol Marks

Make Over Suffrage Organization Today

Wichita June 11 The Kansas Equal Suffrage Association meeting led to rebranding as the League of Women Voters Kansas to work on welfare, election law reform, citizenship, and women’s civil status matters. Notables include Mrs C H Brooks Wichita national chair, with speakers Miss Lucila Taylor and others. H B Cher visits Kansas City.

Wichita Women Voters of Kansas Kansas Ie Ual Suffi Association Kanilis ‘Ohien National League of National Convention St. Louis League C. H. Brooks Kansas Equal Suffrage Association League of Women Voters Walter C. Roe

No Strike Looms In Kansas Western Union Affair

W C Fox manager of the Western Union in Kansas says operators will not strike. Except for a Wichita exception, all Kansas staff signed agreements to ignore the strike order. Fox believes employees will remain loyal to the company and state commerce. The report notes ongoing social visits in Lawrence and surrounding towns as people travel between Kansas City and nearby communities.

Topeka Kansas Western Union W. C. Fox Western Union Telegraph Company Fox Wichita

One Woman on List K U Law Seniors Will Take State Bar Exam

Kansas University School of Law seniors list Consuelo Krugg Coffeyville among ten students who will travel to Topeka June 23 for the state bar examination. The exam, originally set for June 16, was postponed due to university commencement dates. Other seniors include Martin Shearer Junction City William Wertz Wichita Willard Glasco Lawrence Enos Hook Wichita Earl Shinn Burns Floyd Salvesen Lawrence Earl Noll Ness City William Towers Kansas City Kansas and Paul Holland Pleasanton. Speed Charge Postponed William Garter arrested yesterday for driving past a street car discharging passengers pleaded not guilty this morning in police court and trial is set for June 13 at 2 o'clock.

K. U. Law School of Law Kansas University Topeka Consuelo Krugg Coffeyville Martin Shearer Junction City William Wertz Wichita Willard Glasco Lawrence Enos Hook Earl Shinn Burns Floyd Salvesen Earl Noll Ness City William Towers Kansas City Kans Paul Holland Pleasanton William Garter At & ¢Elork

Engle Family to Attend Abilene Commencement

Personal Mrs. J E Engle of Abilene will visit with her daughter Miss Viola Engle during commencement. Mrs S S Smith of Abilene is her daughter Miss Mary Smith during commencement. Hare was arrested yesterday for drunkenness and held in jail. paroled on condition to pay fine and costs.

D. C J. E. Engle Abilene Viola Engle S. S.smith Maryith Johnson Hare

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Special Information Service U. Bs. Department of Agriculture Yarnold-Stull Tor Ethel Ruth Praga Norte Soloin Jalingon George Tbdenbriad Jarmis Aes Waltcutils Sunanyo Geos Mona Richland Mins Glade Sti Misa San Heehbbeba Awiughtera Kegnk Haffer Chas Hrisy Mike Lavin Myrtle Perry 2Eskin Rus Ruth Girese Aug. Kampschroder Aug. Walter Charlie Kampschroder Clinton Mabel Lawson Java Ambrose Tys Katie Roller Derby Ethel Scheer Johanna Lawry Wil Bidinger Kunwaka Atel Belvoir Little Tings Deskin Hidinger Henry of Lawrencs Barker Sundey Mera James Wikelvanal Elizabeth Mia Serge Rose Aneeike Howell Artd Bre M. Richards Mia. Thomains Walnut Grove Minervian Fem Clira Krieder Afr J. M. Flare Vl . iv Frank Cole Chicago Paul Wia Henry Underwood Aon Relphi Mre Charles Underwood Con Carl Leeman Underwood Underwood The Dorens Society Beigel Rose Ty. J. M. Harrison Roy Orr Arrison Rose Colorado Dodge City W. Sidehella Leavenworth Frantice Miss’ Venera’ Miller Bas Bag Tetut Secretary of Treasury New League H. B. Qher America Famo Bacilli Detroit Fame Co Seborthea Louise Timmer Kathryn Lane Yimmer Baker University Lawrence Hughes Joyce Freark Frank Parstey Parsons George White An Dergon Hospital Dr. Liston of Baldwin Lena Rogers Wellington Ralph Hangen Herman and Luther Hangen Ethel Scott Columbus Sigma Kappa House Lloyd R. Howe Fort Worth Texas J. L. Constant Edwin and Earl Oklahoma City Mr. Constant Harriet Constant Indiana E. Friend Sintehter Aacien Friedd Bezina Nware Eaeleae Pyros Round Cover Drug Co Maes. St Rankins -Deng Pareneres Teeny Ie Sean ‘Blas Denyer
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