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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1913
Page
4
Keruce Daily one month by carrier AG Daily by mails 1.50. Office 722 Massachusetts Street Lawrence Kansas entered at the post office in Lawrence Kansas as second class matter.
Lawrence Kansas June 24 1918. A satirical voice laments frugality and risk, noting California barber regulations, valuing health over wealth. It recalls social fears about unconventional dances, urging restraint and critique of modern delights while warning against excessive pursuit of money.
The article discusses the link between governorships and Senate seats, noting that among 92 senators two were former governors from Vermont and Arkansas. It mentions Progressives and a tense political mood, with Senator Thompson under pressure to support tariff legislation and his ally recently named Wichita postmaster.
Fragmentary statement calls for a global campaign against cancer described as the world’s most fatal disease, urging collective prayers and action to combat the illness.
Porter Charlton faced a three year struggle to avoid return to Italy for murder trial. He claimed he could not receive a fair hearing after allegedly killing his wife and disposing of her body. Local supporters criticized prejudiced judges and urged protection of due process.
Fragmentary account shows Henry Michaeli unsure about a Trish Ian being caricatured and Susie playing piano loudly during chores. Bill Linenler notes the kitchen dishwashing noise, while a Vinland Vine tag appears.
The piece notes that while long skirts may feel cumbersome, they help a woman appear dressed up and presentable. It reflects attitudes toward women’s attire and style in a dated fashion context.
A correspondent writes about what constitutes a gentleman's lac lac out at our house noting a furnace a thermostat some empty vans clothes from the chute and a few other things. The writer implies that every gentleman must have his choice and ends with a playful jab about watt.
A terse political note reports Governor Sulzer issuing a formal declaration against Boss Murphy, signaling renewed conflict with Tammany Hall. The piece suggests officials quickly exploit the situation for Tammany’s defeat and frames the national climate as hostile to Tammany during this period.
Fragmentary reflections on Tolstoi reveal his estate torn apart by internal strife. Critics note ideals broken as the peasantry claim loss of land and power, while the author laments failed reforms. The piece argues that even noble aims struggle amid human frailty and error.
A fragmented poem discusses the power and fragility of words. It reflects on words as breath that can heal or harm, with Walt Mason cited as author and 1913 copyright noted.
A fragment notes 48 million eggs broken in New York handling operations. It mentions continual shell breakage and a New York firm proposing to start a factory to process the eggs, potentially preventing waste. The text hints at vast daily waste per family and large-scale handling challenges.
Judge Pollock faced questions over the Webb law lacking penalties and the injunction he issued to stop beet wagon interference. The remark argues federal courts protect lawlessness and notes no real harm would have occurred if the injunction waited two weeks.
The society department and editorial staff clash over wording about Prof. Be. Anworth’s employment in the foundry. The stray draft asks whether “accepted a position” or “got a job” best describes the event, noting personal enmity sparked by the debate.
Frank B Sanford recalls early Kansas history and asks the public to donate funds for educate black children in Alabama. The piece argues residents, black or white, deserve equal access to education and calls for an absolute solution to the race issue.
Kansas City plans for an interurban line to Bonner Springs spark talk of routing to Lawrened on the north side of the river, with bets on the Shane Valley project. Meanwhile currency legislation looms, seen as vital yet secretive, with Democrats using party tools to push it through.
A robin found a worm this morning and prepared a meal on smooth ground. While the bird enjoyed the scene a sparrow swooped down, took the worm, and flew off to eat it, prompting a reflection on a haughty merchant letting rivals steal customers.
A fragmentary note discusses Coburn payers and a misbelief about a high brow aggregation. It mentions Walker responsible for assessment aid and public assurances about attendance, while criticizing unclear statements and random terms. The text is garbled but centers on Coburn, Walker, and public expectations.
The readable text shows a fragmented phrase about an idea and a large entity. No clear event, person, or organization is discernible to summarize a news item with accuracy. The material is too garbled to extract a coherent report.
The piece reflects on Gettysburg's legacy, contrasting the 1863 battle with the 1913 reunion. It extols patriotism, courage, and soldierly skill as unifying forces and envisions the reunion as a step toward peace, national unity, and eradicating regional prejudice. It stresses fostering loyalty to safeguard free institutions.
W Ace White in Emporia Gazette reports that Progressives face a risky fusion strategy with Republicans and Democrats in 1914. He warns coalitions would split the vote, endanger the ticket, and suggests a strong Progressive party slate running independently in Kansas. He urges loyalty to as progressive core and cautions against fake fusion.
An advertisement titled Has Right Idea appears in Ed Klein’s tonight’s edition, with the phrase ouches the. The fragment suggests a retail or promotional insert linked to Klein’s publication.
A Mansfield Pa resident reports relief from kidney and bladder ailments after using Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. The letter dated May 7 1912 describes illness from grippe leading to dropsy symptoms and long recovery, praising the product’s effects and endorsing its use to resume work.
A promotional note claims sending a request to Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton NY will yield a sample bottle and a booklet about kidneys and bladder. It promises a convincing claim and mentions regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles sold at drug stores.
At a Philadelphia wedding a rejected suitor fatally shot the bride Mrs. NicholLas Roselle 18 and Vincent Spirit who tried to help, wounding several others. Angela Goering is charged with the shooting. Spirit died after being struck in the heart. The event occurred during the reception, with Goering escaping after the collisions.
Earle Pass Texas June 24 A traveling salesman C H Rippetean of Dallas who was held by constitutionalists near Piedras Negras Coahuila was freed after hours of interrogation about dynamite charges and alleged federal messages. He described a near execution and was escorted back to camp before release. He had been under guard while questions centered on dynamite rumors related to Nuevo Laredo.
Early traditions link the lily to Lilith and Eve, with lilies symbolizing purity, love, and mercy across Christian art and tombs. The lily became a heraldic emblem for orders until Bourbon challenged its use. The text notes Bermuda’s association with the lily and promotes The Journal-World and The Mentor for weekly features and a color reproduction offer.
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