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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1919
Page
3
Advert shows Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promising relief from gas heartburn and indigestion. It claims pills aid digestion, reduce sour stomach and heaviness, allowing enjoyment of foods like sausage pie and lobster salad. Sold in US and Canada, 50 cents per box.
A congress debate cites dissatisfaction with the Nations League setup. Senators Knox and others propose private or private-like control, accusing government rail, telegraph, and telephone management of failing service and rising costs. Prohibition faces strong opposition with hotel cards and buttons in New York signaling enforcement concerns.
Professor F B Davis of the University of Kansas warns against wasting frozen potatoes. He notes that freezing preserves feeding value and that deterioration occurs mainly on thawing due to self digestion and enzyme action. He urges using frozen spuds for flour and by products to cut waste and support food economy.
Gamma Phi Beta defeated the Achoths 21 to 11 on the Robinson gym floor to clinch the University intra-mural basketball championship. Earline Allen led scoring with rapid field goals supported by Laura Hark vader and Parkinson, while E Bennett limited Gamma Phi Beta. Alpha Ni Delta, last year’s champions, fell to Achoth in the semi finals in extra time.
Today Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent as the National War Garden Commission urges readers to plan a garden on paper. Write for a free garden book, then group crops by size, start soil enrichment, and prepare ground this spring to bolster wartime food production.
Dr Crumbine urged Douglas County to back bills 400 and 404 for venereal disease control and full time health officers. He warned Lawrence’s tuberculosis rate is among the highest, tied to milk supply, and called for enforcing a strict milk ordinance. He cited wartime health lessons and urged legislators to support public health measures.
Kansas faces Nebraska in Robinson Gym tonight to open the final Missouri Valley series. Coach W O Hamilton reports the squad in good shape aside from a few knee concerns. The lineup mirrors the previous game against Kansas Aggies, with center and forward positions to be decided among Bennett Frederick or Matthews. Nebraska brings an 8 2 Valley record into Lawrence as the Jackets prepare for Friday and Saturday clashes in Manhattan.
Day and night games decide whether Nebraska or the Aggier area claim the Missouri Valley basketball crown. Referee B C Quigley will oversee tonight’s matchup which starts at 7:50 p m.
A fragment reflecting on inner character and its outward impact. It speaks of helpfulness radiating from deeds, kindness, and sympathy guiding silence as eloquence, and the idea that conscious effort shapes how we are seen by others.
A new machine promoted as a flax processing device promises to speed tax preparation for manufacturers. Developed by a September inventor, it allegedly pulls flax from the ground, reducing previously long delays from days to hours.
The article discusses how depictions of Christ in art reflect artists imagination, aligning with biblical and other descriptions of his appearance. It notes Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael as the earliest widely accepted sources for Christ’s likeness.
A short quotation discusses how others form favorable opinions of a person through favorable impression. The lines imply that minds that are small or large alike deserve considerate treatment to leave others with a positive view. The excerpt reflects Romantic era language.
An Indiana newspaper describes a woman with tears coursing her brow as a trapeze performer delivers a dramatic act. The item ties imagery to a spectacle, noting the performer’s skill and emotional display in the broader entertainment column.
A fragment notes fountain syringes and hot water bottles mentioned at Rankin's Drugstore. The line hints a display or stock list but no further context or outcomes are provided.
Final examinations are being held in the law school this week as the term ends. The semester closed last week but exams were postponed to this week. Enrollment in the school has risen to sixty six from four elected students.
A Boston Transcript note recalls a mute operator and a frustrated questioner while highlighting Detroit municipal primaries. The piece links Napoleon and a century prophecy to modern politics as thousands of women participate in the vote.
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