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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1915
Page
5
A long typed notice from Excelsior reports on family changes, illnesses, visitors, and town movements around Baldwin Worden and nearby areas. Residents discuss road conditions, box supper fund, school events, church society meetings, and several neighbors relocating, visiting, or recovering from sickness. The item names many locals and households, reflecting a busy, interconnected community.
An old plea promotes Dyspepsin Tablets to relieve stomach discomfort, urging readers to mail for a sample package and promising health and strength. The garbled ad copy targets anxious individuals seeking relief from indigestion and nerves.
An early 20th century ad promotes Mesterol BP as an external remedy for headaches throat neuritis and various pains. It claims quick relief without internal medicine and mentions uses for croup fevers and nervous conditions. The copy cites Cleveland Ohio as a location and presents a plaster form for external application.
Neighborly updates tell of illness recoveries and visits as residents keep in touch. Mrs Kern Habbert sails home from Lecompont with kin Mae and Mie Mildenbrand while Gus Mildenbrand recovers from rheumatism. Ada Lehrover and Enla Depochler stay with relatives as others attend a church event at Tig Springs.
A Lecompton gathering featured dancing followed by a three course luncheon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W Murphy Mr and Mrs Kirk Fitzpatrick Mr and Mrs O A Bidinger Mr and Mrs Frank Fitzpatrick Mrs George An deraan sr Mrs Will Ruchheim Bert Athel and Fred Walter Woods Sam Ted Mae and Bonnie Buchheim George and Dave Murphy Rose Frank Tome Will Wares Nora Anderson Ernest Herrington and many others.
Frankie Luty aided Mr A Nell of Lone Star last week then darned at home Sunday. The Flory sale drew a crowd and sold well. A Metsker shipped cattle to Kansas City and traveled to Baldwin. Several locals went to Lawrence and Kansas City with returns on Thursday afternoon.
A home remedy promises to restore natural hair color using Sage Tea and Sulphur plus a compound. The ad claims it darkens gray hair evenly, stops dandruff, soothes the scalp, and reduces hair loss. A large bottle and recipe are offered for a small price, with instructions to apply strand by strand for dramatic, overnight results.
Ms Mr D Smith attended to J F Hoover Thursday evening and other residents made calls or attended events. The report lists household visits, a bachelor sale at Alarion Center, school exams and winners, and typical weekend activities among families in Richland and nearby towns.
The city of Lawrence declares an election on April 5 1905 to approve bonds for a municipal water plant. Voters will choose between listed precinct polling places from 7 am to 7 pm. Mayor Francis G. Brooks signs and seals the proclamation, detailing bond terms and dates.
An advertisement claims Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment rapidly relieve itching and burning from eczema by antiseptic mediation. It asserts immediate soothing action, sleep restoration, and quick healing, noting doctors prescribe it for twenty years and druggists sell it nationwide.
A recipe style note explains using Tesinel Soap to rub lather into the scalp to apply Resinel medicine. It claims the method stops dandruff and itching and keeps hair lively thick and lustrous.
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