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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1913
Page
6
A garbled passage describes a small bottle cream balm claimed to dissolve pain and clear nasal passages. It mentions relief from headache, throat discomfort, and sleeplessness with a nervous system tone. The text references Perkins, committees, and new organizational items in a later meeting.
Otis Perkins attended an Organization of Broekars meeting in the east region. The brief report notes his poking remarks about Lawryner and mentions a recent return from the area.
An old advertisement promotes Mother's Friend, a tonic claimed to ease labor and reduce nausea by relaxing tension. It praises the product's effect on mother and baby, noting it preserves cheerfulness and quickens delivery, with price listed as $1.04 and instructions to obtain at drug stores.
Fragmented OCR text suggests a quiet primary environment with limited indicators of momentum. Mentions two groups within the Republican party and a lean total vote count, but specifics are unclear.
A fragmentary notice from Fraser Hall Whe describes a recital by the New Writers group led by Fraser thel Vorruight and Tadine Mavslaysn. The piece mentions Aria Ttraver and Sianures Heil State among performers and names several associated venues and dates in a period voice.
The council accepted budget recommendations and discussed salaries, licensing rates, and facility updates. They considered raises for staff, revised show license fees, water and fire department concerns, and street repairs, with notices touching on the Powershar Company and Massachuset street projects.
In Lecompton district schools Three Heat spellers were chosen to represent the town in the upcoming Doe spelling contest. The selections include Latha Plenty, Maunher 34, and Cake Teagan, with Mise Teyry Wits noted among the learners.
An old advertisement touts Papes Cold Compound as a 26 cent cure for grippe symptoms. It claims rapid relief from headache dizziness chest congestion sneezing and fever with no after effects and warns buyers to request the genuine product without quinine or substitutes.
In a rough game last night Merchants Athletics defeated an unnamed foe as Green led all scorers with 65 points. Miller and Witt added key plays as the team closed strong. Meanwhile, Madame North, an American soprano, performed a song recital at Fraser Hall tonight.
An old advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a nonpoisonous hair grower that prevents thinning and baldness. It claims to keep the scalp clean and hair thick, selling for about forty cents per bottle at dry goods and toilet counters, with a guarantee from Ragmond & Co.
A wide assortment of horses, cattle, and farm implements listed for sale at 10 a.m. Friday on Alabama Street Lawrence. Items include several horses of varying ages and weights, Berkshire and Poland China stock, two wagons, cultivators, plows, mowers, corn gear, and numerous tools. Auction by A McFarlane Thomas & Wilson. For cash.
Women from Warren Indiana and Esmond Rhode Island report relief from menstrual pain regularity and low spirits after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They claim improved health, energy, and well being, attributing personal recovery to the medicine.
Mrs. Woodward of Lawrence died at Simmons Hospital after a long illness from cancer. She was married March 19, 1876, to J. R. Woodward and was mother of eight, seven living. Funeral at Clinton Cemetery. burial at New City. She lived in Douglas County since childhood and was known as a steadfast, devoted pioneer wife and mother.
Mrs. J A Brush received word of her husband’s death as Newton last night. Mr. Brush’s son Grish was at his father’s bedside a week ago, and Newton was the scene of the family events. The First Regiment band meets tonight for bi monthly rehearsal and will discuss switching from high to low or international pitch, with instrument purchases likely for those who remain. Hear Madame North in song at Fraser Hall tonight.
Baldwin Kansas March 4 arrangements are nearly complete for a high school basketball tournament to be played Friday and Saturday March 7 and 8. Schools expected to send teams include Edwardsville Olathe Wellsville and Ballwin with Paola Princeton thought to enter live teams. Local hospitality aims to entertain visiting players and boost community support for the annual event. Several nearby towns anticipate entries though none confirmed. Notes mention Miss Ansid Tivdman of Lawrence visiting, and residents Mr and Mrs J Peppert planning to move to Kansas City area. Jerry Curtis and J P Benont traveled to Kansas City on business. Margaret Peltijohn returned from Topeka.
The Vietor quartet presents a composed program featuring Larsén Ros Au jer Ittai Loke and Arvid Frank in a three piano arrangement. Howard We p as Ahelinguo sing for the opera hanse the.
A testimonial from late 1900s era is presented claiming Eckman's Alterative cured tuberculosis of the glands after medical treatment failed. The writer describes severe symptoms, hospital stays, and recovery after two bottles, with improved weight, sleep, and energy by November 1910. The appeal invites others to inquire for more information and a recovery booklet.
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