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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1917
Page
3
June 27 1917 Lawrence Kansas items report European turmoil with King Constantine Swiss chateau and Helena noted. Chinese provinces plan revolutionary halt and General Botha discusses South Africa's readiness for democracy. Palena news says Poles and Belgians deported to work in Germany.
A fragmented passage notes American naval activity with a squadron arrival in Brazil and broader warnings of growing forces. It mentions political figures, Liberty bond resistance, and a surge of National Guard calls as the country readies for possible conflict.
The text notes Britain and Germany pressing Holland for supplies. Germany threatens coal cuts unless Holland ships more potatoes, while Britain has a contract for guidance and support amid growing war pressures. Holland struggles with neighborly tensions and possible military escalation.
The Third regiment's high officers are to be chosen for extended military experience. Kansas fathers approve Governor Capper and Adjutant General Martin as sons serve. The new regiment aims to place capable officers for national service. Mayor Thompson controversy discussed by Springfield Republican. Kaiser's shifting war timeline noted by Leavenworth Times with critical tone.
A stray collage of summer musings mentions cooling tricks and outfits. It jokes about ice cream trousers and sport shirts while noting a chance the war may end before September. Dial tones and local names appear as casual references in a hazy ad like sketch.
In a tied ninth inning the Red Sox surged ahead as Crites starred with three hits in four at bats and pitching one of the season’s best games. Allison fueled late rally with sharp hitting and timely plays as Cubs tried to respond with Thursday’s matchup looming.
Plain refined coconut oil, not soap or shampoo, cleans hair without drying the scalp. Wet hair, rub in oil to form a rich lather, rinse to remove dust dirt and oil, leaving hair silky and easy to manage. Available at many drug stores and inexpensive for family use.
Charles Freemont Moore born October 4 1856 in Montgomery County Indiana died June 15 1917 near Watson Kansas at age 60. He moved from Dallas County Missouri to Douglas County Kansas then to Watson where he died leaving a wife five children and ten grandchildren with several siblings and relatives listed.
New Zealand drafted men and volunteers paraded through Sydney attracting crowds as they prepare for possible front service. Minister MacDonald notes volunteers and conscripts share equal privileges and that quotas are met mainly by volunteers in his electorate. Strawberry ice cream advertised at Lawrence's after show.
Norway extends to the United States an invitation to send American Red Cross nurses and workers for a six week rest cure in northern France weariness. The Norwegians will host at their expense with health resorts as the destination. Germany and Russia previously sent nurses to Norway. 500 German and 65 Russian nurses have visited.
Keppel, dean of Columbia College, secures a year’s leave of absence to serve the United States in the Secretary of War Baker’s office. He takes little pay and works from 9 in the morning until 11 at night.
An Excelsior meeting recounted with names such as Mr. Barta and Mrs. Whelan, describing attendees, conversations, and routine social interactions. The report mentions several individuals, timing notes, and repeated references to community figures, indicating a busy local social calendar.
Mild weather and approaching winter bring back catarrh symptoms. This is a good time to cleanse the blood of germs and rid yourself of sprays and douches. S S S the great blood purifier targets germs in the blood and reaches the disease at its cause. Address: Co Dept. Ae Goa Wee.
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