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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1915
Page
4
Audit figures and social service concerns highlight Lawrence’s submerged class and unnumbered business blocks. The text calls for better Social Service League financing and notes widespread unnumbered addresses in business districts, affecting welfare oversight and municipal record keeping.
A vintage health notice urges reducing consumption and using four ounces of Jad Salts daily to flush kidneys. It explains uric acid buildup from overindulgence causes bladder and kidney distress. The remedy, claim of aging grapes and lemon juice with lithia, purportedly neutralizes urine acids and supports general wellness.
The text argues for placing business information on front signs, discusses whether Turkey should be removed from Europe after the war, and links religious wars to European invasion history. It then reviews the Bardwell measure forcing high schools to finish grade work and prep for college, noting dual missions for those not attending college. It questions currency issuance in Kent Britain against rubber district wealth and compares to American reserve banking, ending with whether necessity justifies the system.
A clay center Times editorial warns readers about gambling schemes tied to wheat prices, calling out poker, horse betting, and shell game scams as false promises. It argues past tall tales failed to deliver profits and urges skepticism toward sensational advance in whey price claims and market bets.
The congressman asserts German American citizens will fight for the United States in any war with Germany, calling insinuations about their loyalty insulting. He condemns Bartholdt for pressuring Congress and complicating diplomacy with Britain and Germany, while praising patriotic resolve.
A medical weight gain claim advises thin men and women to weigh and measure first, take one Sargel tablet with each meal for two weeks, then weigh again. It promises five to eight pounds gained in fourteen days, with the new flesh staying put as the product supposedly converts eaten fats and starches into usable nourishment, sold by leading physicians in Lawrence.
Fragmented ad copy touts medicinal products for coughs, rheumatism, kidney issues and purgatives. It mixes pet remedies with a patriotism note about Congress and America, urging readers to support the cause and buy the advertised preparations.
A critical examination argues juvenile offenders as street idlers are criminals in the making. It condemns sensational crime reporting and warns that minor mischief could lead to fatal violence if not checked. The piece calls for better education and constructive outlets to steer youths away from crime.
Odd fragmented ad copy touts a freckle remedy using ethine from drugs, promising rapid fading and even disappearance of spots. Authors urge persistence, claim results within days, and offer a money back guarantee if it fails. Text is garbled and contains branding hints.
A brief health notice touts Schiffmanns Concentrated Expectorant as a quick relief for painful coughs and bronchitis. The advert promises guaranteed satisfaction of your material by FLGB MeCol- Store.
Chicago Tribute argues for a system guiding youths after release rather than warehousing. It suggests using boy scout traits, fire fighting skills, and neighborhood chess and girl groups to steer desperate youths toward constructive paths, viewing juvenile criminals as lovo gone wrong and potential community assets.
The article covers Federation candidates speaking on franchise issues, housing standards, and water concerns. Menger defends quick action on water questions and opposes delaying investments. Constant and Lane challenge school board remarks on contracts and finances. Mrs. Phillips emphasizes water supply and urges better city water and plant scrutiny. Resolutions seek governor’s action on water inspections.
New York judge rules out most testimony on Marek Thaw mental state in the conspiracy to escape case. The ruling allows only minimal proof of capacity to conspire with five co-defendants. The state rests and motions to dismiss are denied except for Mike O'Keefe, who is discharged for lack of connection to the alleged crime.
A vintage advertisement touts California Syrup of Pigs as a gentle laxative for infants and children. It claims to cleanse the stomach and bowels within hours, easing feverish, sour stomach, and diarrhea, and warns buyers to demand genuine bottles from the California Fig Syrup Company to avoid fakes.
An ad touts Parisian Sage as a scientific tonic that nourishes roots, cleanses the scalp, and promotes long thick soft hair. It claims easy at home use and affordability, urging readers to buy from local drug stores or counters for visible improvements even with damaged or lifeless hair.
Howard named commander in chief of the Pacific Fleet with four stars, hoisted aboard the flagship Colorado in San Francisco. A seventeen-gun salute was fired by the Colorado and the cruiser New Orleans followed, marking a historic moment as the United States held the top naval rank in fleet command.
A Friendship Club meeting will include music luncheon stereopticon pictures and social converse. Open to patrons members and investigators, the event on Delaware Street features refreshments and a pinning of a sericreoptiron by visiting nurse Miss J A Neil-Wanger.
A historical note prescribes neutralizing excess stomach acidity with bisulfated magnesia after meals. It warns that excess acid can cause ulcers and recommends small, regular doses in water, stating the remedy is harmless and to request bisulfated magnesia from the druggist.
A social event titled Get Acquainted with Your Neighbor Samale aims to aid the Mothers trib and invite married couples and children. The Little Meshees Cab and Junior Health Seat feature, with Miss Neiswasger leading and emphasizing inclusion for new Friendship Club prospects.
A farewell dinner was hosted by the ministers of the fawn and their wives at West minister Hall in honor of Reg. ard Me Powell and family. The gathering, informal in tone, featured enjoyable toasts and light refreshments.
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