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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1918
Page
2
The description notes a sample loaf baked by Mrs J W Barteldes was dark in color yet light in quality with fine flavor and highly palatable, suggesting no cause for alarm if the real wheat bread is of similar quality.
With primaries opening tomorrow, a highly active mayoral campaign narrows to two nominees from five hopefuls. The chosen names will appear on the April election ticket.
A fragment reflects wartime indoctrination and nationalistic belief in military invincibility. The passage suggests disillusionment after years of conflict as the public learns the asserted superiority and limitless conquests may not materialize, exposing a gap between propaganda and reality.
The fragment proposes that those taught to despise cowards and degenerates may have faced harsher realities. It questions whether taught beliefs about virtue, if proven false by personal cost, should prompt reevaluation and suspicion about those beliefs. The text contrasts personal loss with ideological certainty.
A merchant visiting Washington sought a routine ordnance office certificate. He moved through multiple clerks and rooms, finally meeting an officer after a long wait. He questions why a single clerk could not provide the needed room number to speed the process. The official attributes delays to an overburdened system and wartime expansion.
A growing call emerges for a municipal market where both children and adults can bring produce for sale. The text argues that without such a market opportunities for small growers are limited and community commerce suffers.
An advertisement for Bell-ans indigestion remedy appears alongside a fragmented note on surplus produce. The text discusses a municipal market plan to create a self-supporting system that would aid the community by providing a reliable market for grown produce.
The article argues that many Black workers move North seeking familiar South comforts but find tensions and new industrial opportunities. It contends northern labor reduces agricultural shortfalls, raises output, and benefits both Black workers and manufacturing, noting a welfare leader calling labor migration mutually advantageous.
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo is pressed to tell the people to save money and buy War Savings Stamps as telegraph traffic shows extensive banking and corporate activity in the United States. The piece critiques delays and stresses central finance messaging to bankers while costs are debated and the public instructed.
A fragment from Pant C Rankin column blends social satire with humorous musings on marriage vanity and a playful take on conversation. The piece also references recent aurora chatter and hints at an advertising manager search and consumer gripes about watered goods.
The article explains backache stems from kidney problems with uric acid buildup causing fatigue and headaches. It prescribes meat restriction, ample water, and taking Anurie tablets before meals, advertised by Dr. Perce of the Invalids' Hatch and Surgical Institute in Buffalo, with a 10 cent trial offer.
The fragment outlines a weekly schedule featuring Vision Martin in The Fair Barbarian on Monday and Tuesday with other acts like Tara Kimball Younes and Pheds Baca across Wednesday to Sunday. It also mentions outfits, performances, and various names in a vivid but unreadable program page.
The narrative recounts an offshore approach to St Michaels in the Azores as the vessel nears anchor in Tenia Del Gado. Details recount gunner misfortune, shipboard tension, and the sighting of the island while observers note the approaching shore. The scene captures the moment before the anchor drop.
The text presents garbled reflections on shop costs and money, mentioning Safe copy Weak and strong contrasts. It references shop keepers, prices, and uncertain lines about timing and value, with many broken phrases and names.
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