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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1918
Page
2
A noted authority warns daily meat consumption raises uric acid, dulling kidneys and causing back pain, headaches, stomach sourness, and rheumatic twinges. He advises four ounces of Salt Salts daily in water to cleanse kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and ease bladder irritation.
An exhibition of forty lithographs by Birger Sandzen opens on the third floor of the Administration Building at the University of Kansas. Prof W A Griffith directs the display, featuring mountain scenes from Colorado and Kansas. Sandzen, born in Leiden, has lived in Kansas since 1904 and has won prizes at multiple exhibitions.
An advertisement promises absolute pasored high class side shows starting immediately after the parade scheduled at 2:80 o'clock. The text is garbled but indicates a post parade event with premium attractions following the procession.
At Camp Funston Kansas horse remount operations test riders daily amid sun and dust. The station includes personnel from western states and a notable trainer, Major Roberti, leading the unit.
March 6 report notes that buyers of War Savings Stamps may receive exemption for each stamp and may choose a coupon, cash, or annuity upon maturity. Officials say details are pending and the program aims to encourage investment in the government war effort.
The University Orchestra presents a concert Friday featuring works by Mascagni Saras, Mesklown, and Schumann among others. Solo violin pieces include selections with string accompaniment and guest soloist Prof. W. Dalter Henry. Admission is 35 cents with tickets sold at the door.
The Uncensored Circus I U Girls present a Wild and Awful first intent circus in Robinson Gymnasium tonight at 7 o'clock. No men may enter the arena or view the show. The program promises acrobatic stunts and tumbling by all performers, including the band members and the champion hula dancer.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets offer a mild substitute for calomel with instant liver impact. They avoid calomel's bowels and teeth damage, reflecting a shift away from harsh laxatives. The reformulated tablets aim to banish calomel while delivering similar benefits.
A. Crawford and W. Van Camp of the Merchants Delivery company were found guilty of employing a worker with a horse unfit for service when tried before Probate Judge Robert Manler yesterday afternoon. They were fined $41 and costs.
A Glasgow medical man returning from France reports that professional American football players are not considered suitable for military service. The March 6 piece notes college athletes may have thoughts on the matter as the discussion unfolds.
Fragmentary text references Har Nose and Dr Grelup in an ink building with throat offices. The readable fragments suggest a notice or address related to a contest or publication and distribution to Sab Judie and others.
Fragmentary text mentions Topeka and events tied to a docket or game With names Logan Moore and Barte Yo referenced along with unclear notes of mastery and dates The passage appears to be a damaged OCR summary of local items with likely sports or court references lacking clear details
Readable fragments mention a person named Jenkins and a mobile dine setup. Vague references to customers, colors, and items like silverthort appear, but most text is garbled and uncertain about places, events, or outcomes. No clear action, date, or organization can be confirmed.
A small fire damaged a stove setup after items were placed too close. The flames escaped from the stove area and caused minor injuries to one person who lost about ten dollars in goods. Firemen reported the incident but no major damage occurred.
An old advertisement touts Wizard Oil for rheumatic joints and sore muscles with quick relief and antiseptic use for cuts and burns. It also promotes Wizard Liver Pills as a 30 cent remedy with a money back guarantee, targeting digestion and headaches.
The article analyzes per man costs for drafts and volunteer recruitment in the United States, noting five dollar drafts and three to five dollar averages, with figures from the General Office. It discusses travel, depots, and executive costs, comparing wartime recruitment expenses across states and noting various pay and expense details for draftees and volunteers.
The article outlines military plans as Kaiser forces ready sixteen divisions for action. It notes allied countermeasures and evidences strategic timing as tensions escalate.
A fragmented calendar note discusses calendar shortages and advertising cuts in Wis. It mentions calendar makers, early year listings, and the idea of a compact twelve word index as a simple method. The text hints at cost concerns and the challenge of tracking dates amid chaos.
A fragmented text explores how days align with dates across months, noting quirks like July being the seventh month and the positions of weekdays for key dates. It discusses how certain Fridays or Sundays relate to specific days, with a focus on mapping dates to weekdays and identifying patterns.
The text discusses early oil industry issues with yellowish kerosene and gasoline hindering refining and the push for water white fuels. Experts note losses from pre-pit methods and describe attempts to retrieve unsaturated hydrocarbons and improve fuel quality amid wartime pressures and safety measures.
Fragmentary text suggests a claim of no terror behind a fire and quake event. A citizen responds, stating belief in peace and seeking calm following the disaster.
An OCR fragment reports the death of Judge H. Reeder in Kansas, noting a residence and family references. Other lines mention Meekton and a reference to Hays Kansas, but the text is garbled and unfinished.
Fragmentary notes discuss concentration, memory, and attention with scattered references to children, mothers, and brain processes. The passage mentions errors from failed focus, methods to develop concentration, and a vague link to health and education, all in a dated scholarly tone.
A vintage advertisement extols Knowlton’s Danderine as a quick fix for dandruff and hair loss. It claims the potion makes hair glossy and thick, dissolves dandruff in ten minutes, and prevents itching, with bold assurances it is the best hair investment.
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