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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1914
Page
3
Fragments describe aid measures and land use with numerous unreadable proper nouns. The text mentions farmers, possible payments or fees, and local figures, but most names, places, and actions are garbled, making precise reporting impossible.
A fragmented description of a carpenter named Walt Matson, detailing his sharpening tools, plans, and methods. Mentions building bleachers and stage elements, and references to a commissioner of engineering in Krantes City. The prose hints at a historical, perhaps industrial, setting with focus on craft and civic projects.
Miss Helen Backer is a candidate for Auditor and J L Brady for Congress from the Second District. In Topeka candidates filed nomination papers yesterday as Progressives and Socialists announce their tickets with lists of state officers and district hopefuls across Kansas cities.
Western Kansas reports a grasshopper outbreak affecting corn fields. Professor Cont and Wirtke of Nieisas University traveled to Larned to collaborate with Kansas Marinrs Ge on effective control methods. They aim to protect crops after years of severe damage and will test various approaches for practical results.
In Topeka the Kansas Public Utilities Commission hears three main points in a sprawling fight over livestock shipments. The Santa Fe argues interstate vs intrastate status, while Kansas City Stock Yards pursues charges and seeks to block 70 to 74 cents per car in switching fees as rebates. Attorney General John J. Dawson pushes suits to dissolve the stockyards firm, contending state authority over intrastate rates and operations.
Lawrence readers warned about undiagnosed kidney trouble and symptoms like backache fatigue and irregular secretions. A Topeka testimonial praises Doan's Kidney Pills as an effective remedy. Also local society notes mention weddings visits and harvest activity across Lawrence and nearby towns.
Last Wednesday evening several weeks with her mother. Mrs. G. Ot Jr and Miss Winifred Reeder were visitors Wednesday. Grace Hansell spent the day with Mildred Forsythe. Marie Gu called on Mrs. G. Reeder of Western Visited The afternoon with Miss Marie. Kr dohudrvin has pure Senger touring ear Miller and Miss Wilt Miller of Lawrence called at the Anderson home Sunday nursing. Mr and Mrs. Geo. Ont visited Sunday with Mrs. Q11's mother, Mrs. Freese. Mrs aunt Mrs. Al Alderson and Esther and Oly were entertained to dinner Sunday by Mrs. Chas Debnsean of Lawrence.
fragmented OCR notes describe indigestion issues and remedies. mentions Teel or Teel treats, headaches, constipation, and a family reference to a daughter using a product. includes garbled phrases and a brief sale attribution to AM Thugeiats.
Local residents travel to Ran City Min and Oska loosa for family visits and attend viewing and events. Several families including Wilan, Wirknaul, and Mangelsdurt make calls and share meals with kin. An outing to Oska loosa concludes with a call to Mrs Win Mangelsdurt and Mrs Felin Quel on the road. details remain sketchy.
A fragmentary note describes Miss Hagel and Mr James Leigh involved in sales of young mates to Me. Clark. It mentions cantaloupes being traded with fresh cantaloupes and an unclear date or place. The text is garbled but indicates market activity around cantaloupes and local figures.
Floods on the Wan river crest and creeks feeding the Kaw rose quickly then fell as water levels dropped. Farmers report wheat shocked in low lands along the banks washed away or carried off by floodwaters. Riverborne losses included bundling and partial harvesting efforts as fish parties and salvage operations occurred along the shore.
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