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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1920
Page
6
Deserter squads in Szechuan terrorize routes and seize mail consignments. Foreign firms urge provincial authorities to deploy troops as brigands loot a main highway between Chungking and Chengtu, with caravans held up and goods stolen.
Excelsior reports a sequence of local visits and daily life in Deer Creek Baldwin and Ottawa. Families including Johanning Gilliland Flory and Harris are described with Sunday visits haying farming errands and school events. A death in the Jessee family and a Worden Church funeral are noted along with harvest activity and community gatherings.
Long list of Sunday visits and social events in the Kanawaka area plus a note on a serious accident. Residents include Mr. and Mrs. Al Smith, the Jeffries family, the Kirby and Yeoman households, and Brackett graduates Edgar McClune and Lucille Kasold. George Gris suffered a severe foot injury after a tractor incident on the Fort-to-Fort road. condition reported as improving.
A garbled recount describes a large family gathering with many named individuals and places, spanning conversations about kids, friends, and neighbors. The text weaves in references to homes, kin, and social rituals, with scattered mention of dates, places, and personal ties.
Local First Methodist church in Lawrence hosted a Saturday afternoon commencement event with Ruth Bethof tall and Luly Brown among attendees. The service featured a sermon by Rev. and a procession of many named parishioners, with plans to increase Sunday school attendance and reach the hundred mark.
The week’s schedule centers on Lane Park feature events tied to Ledoaivarth Brinay and Mas Wolfkuhier with local participants including Mrs Lelani Cohn and Mr. I Prep. Event details remain unclear due to OCR gaps but anticipation focuses on weekend matches and dining scenes.
An OCR fragment describes genuine Bayer Aspirin tablets with the Bayer name and packaging. It asserts safety by millions, doctor recommended use for headaches and pains, and mentions small 12 tablet tins and larger packages sold by chemists.
A reader describes drastic relief from colic indigestion and stomach ailments after using Mityr's Wonderful Remedy, claiming it removes catarrhal mucus and eases inflammation. The note says one use convinces and money is refunded, with availability at Round Corner Drug Store and other druggists.
An advertisement touts Freezone as pain free for corns soft corn and calluses. It claims instant relief with a tiny dab and easy lifting by fingers. The copy mentions a druggist sale and a dime store price claim.
Guests including Anna Kirby Marie Preston Lucille Kasoldi Marguerite Kasoldi Chloetai Taylor Doris Reeves Roma Reeves Orin Belle Tatth Freda Davis and Wilbur Jeffries attended a social event with decorated rooms and daisies given to the hostess. Prizes honored the most games won by Wilbur Jeffries and Freda Davis.
Mrs Tasnesa of Covexty Newark New Jersey says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her eight year back and leg pain leaving her able to do housework and wash. She recommends the medicine and notes friends are using it. The ad invites free advice and emphasizes women only testimonies.
An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. It emphasizes the fruity taste and instructs mothers to look for the California name on the package and to follow directions on the bottle.
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