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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1915
Page
2
The item records a 1915 Lawrence Kansas newspaper page with journal advertisement details and debates over city and state administration. It notes shipping, subscription, and delivery info, mentions national press affiliations, and references local political discussion about state secretary and municipal reform in Lawrence.
A fragmented report discusses youth program events and speculative theories about inhabited exoplanets. It mentions probabilities and mental models of inferior and superior selves, interpreted through uncertain observational notes. The text remains incoherent with unclear affiliations and dates.
The readable parts mention a government and a cast of Tivite lye, with references to Aberin worlon and a 25 year context. It hints at a political or civic setting and a request to prove fifteen teedssi cite ca ie peta af oclvel Gi TL.
Partial OCR narrative mentions corruption and tensions involving China, Velpilosss, and Subanersion of the nord seas. Notes alleged corruption, chemical or naval context, and a strategy for promoting national interests. Reads as disjointed fragments with unclear names and events.
Readers ridicule reports claiming a mysterious act altered ground by driving stakes into graves. Skeptics doubt the tale’s feasibility while noting public fascination and media attention.
Citizens fear retaliation as calls for stronger action against city sanitation neglect grow louder. Public figures blame cowardice and dishonesty, while residents struggle with unsafe conditions and a culture of silence. Activists vow to press officials despite intimidation.
A fragmented editorial argues for free public instruction and criticizes private schooling as unsafe for children. It discusses teachers, funding, county advisers, and the burden on taxpayers, questioning the value of public versus private education and financial support in Kansas.
A letter urges citizens to contribute 98 cents annually to back enterprising farmers. It argues careful agricultural study by competent advisers improves farm work and county vitality, contrasting praised efforts with failures in schooling and planning.
The writer calls for increased enforcement of laws and stricter policing in Lawrence, warning that crime and disorder flourish between incidents. They urge securing houses and weapons, closing drinking places, and removing intoxicants to restore the town’s reputation before the new school year.
Irving Hatchellor and Frank Speaight announced to lecture at the University convocation series during the coming term. Hatchellor, author of Dr and Eben Uolden will speak, Speaight to deliver lectures from Charles Bidkens. Sessions open to public with no attendance charge.
Harrisburg PA June 1909 state board of pardons considers applications including Mrs Helen Boule serving 25 years at Western Pennsylvania Penitentiary for complicity in the Billy Whitby kidnapping in March 1909. Also noted is James Boyle serving life for related kidnapping.
A long reader communication describes repeated cellar flooding on Massachusetts Street in Lawrence Kansas. Cistern overflow feeds sanitary sewers, endangering health and wasting goods, while enforcement lags and penalties under $100 for the offense are rarely applied. The letter notes widespread noncompliance and asks for consistent action by authorities.
A fragmented letter claims Europe is insane and urges political approval from rulers. The missive, dated with odd phrasing, hints at a voter mobilization timeframe and includes unrelated promotional lines about water brands and a local phone contact.
Analysis argues Britain's credit strength remains robust as trade imbalances shrink. It notes a one billion dollar excess in the latter part of the closing year, a record that could influence policy. The piece cites low interest for solid borrowers and a sound banking system under the Federal Reserve framework, urging possible credit extension to Europe if needed.
Purvis, accused of cutting an improvised dike on his property in northwest town Simday morning, yesterday stated to The Journal-World that, in his view, the past opposition to damming water has hampered efforts to protect the area. He defended his actions as necessary to prevent flooding.
A damaged ad style note touts skin care for summer use. It urges constant application of a waxy preparation to keep pores clean, whiten complexion, and prevent wrinkles in heat. It recommends dissolving Saxolire powder for a cleansing routine and hints at various lotions for hot weather.
A farmer recounts a conflict with township officials over a river dike project. He describes authorities diverting and filling parts of his land to extend the dike, risking his fields and lights while he pleaded for a slower pace. He asserts he was willing to cooperate to protect the country if the work could be adjusted.
Arbitration proceedings opened as arbitrators set to answer all questions involved in the last week strike of 44,000 car employees. Attorney McLa y Hayne represents the national men, lawyers Sheen and the companies, and Mayor Thompson owns the empire. The award is expected within five weeks.
Bad weather and muddy field keep Lawrence team at home. The Leaw Renyeelith vs OL I game with Danny Taylor as pitcher was called off by the home manager. Next Sunday Lawrence plays Eudora at Woodland Park if weather clears, with hopes of a large turnout. The manager urges Lawrence residents to attend. Elk meeting tomorrow night. Roy Rakin, supervisor, at Willisinetud, Kansas, attends summer session and returns home.
In Baldwin on Saturday and Sunday the Baldwin team impressed with Winters dominant pitching. Local residents like Bob Evajis and Miss May Randall visited Kansas towns and returned with news. Edgerton, Garnett, and Lawrence were among nearby communities noted for attendance and travel.
Fire destroyed a Potter Sons cloth factory in Philadelphia killing two firemen and injuring fourteen others. A benzine explosion and collapsing walls contributed to the tragedy, ripping through the building and trapping firefighters during the blaze on a tense afternoon.
Work on building plans progresses in Kansas City for the Wells Fargo Express line set to begin soon. Mrs PooA Slastek daughter Marie traveled to Escelsing Springs for a three week stay, as the item notes.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Barnes of Kingsdown Kansas report health improvements after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach liver and intestinal ailments The wife suffered headaches dizziness and poor appetite while the husband also improved after following the treatment The ad promises permanent results and an absolute guarantee with a refund if not satisfied.
Inexpensive listings include Overland four passenger at 275 Cadillac five passenger at 300 Ford five passenger at 3250 Ford passenger at 8500 1914 Oakland Six fully equipped seven passenger may exchange for income property Studebaker also offered Electric listed Regal five passenger started and electric lighted at 650 Come in to buy sell or exchange CG E VARNAME 1026 Mass St Bath Phones
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