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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1917

Page

2

Funeral of Mrs Adelaide M Brown

The funeral of Mrs Adelaide M Brown was held this morning at nine o'clock from the Catholic Church.

Brown Adelaide M. Brown

St Jacob's Oil advertised for rheumatism relief

An old newspaper ad touts St Jacob's Oil as a harmless rheumatism and sciatica liniment promising instant relief and urging readers to obtain a trial bottle from their druggist. The notice also mentions a McAllaster Parents Teachers Club meeting with Dean Butler and Mrs Butler scheduled for March 13.

St. Jacob's St. Jacob’s St. Jacqye

Clears Complexion Advertised Remedy and Royal Mail Robbery Trial

An advertisement touts a complexion remedy with claims of cleansing and antiseptic action priced cheaply. Separately, Deputy Marshal Myers of Topeka escorted Meredith Rowe to Wichita for a stead trial on a U.S. Mails robbery charge. Rowe remained jailed in Dovelus County awaiting trial.

Marshall “Myers Topeka Meredith Rowe Wichits U.S Rowe Dovelus County

Osborne authoring study on poems and history in English Journal

Miss Sdna Osborne, graduate student at the University, contributes a short article titled The Correlation of English Poems with History to the current English Journal published by the University of Chicago. She has previous writings in Graduate Magazine and the Daily Kansan.

Cure a Cold With Laxative Brom Quin Tablets Ad

An old advertisement promotes Laxative Brom Quinine tablets to cure a cold with a money back guarantee if it fails. Ko W Grove’s signature appears on each box. The rest mentions Roberts' Out on Bend, Willie Roberts’ release, and a Prohibition violator case, plus a note about the steamship Ohio torpedoed in a March shipping report.

Ko W. Grove Ohio Suni New York Ohio Tiadiy

Fitch Memorial Calesbury Dedicated As Greek Temple Chapter Hall

A memorial chapter hall honoring the late George Fitch, humorist and author, was dedicated at a college fraternity setting. The hall follows lines of a Greek temple and reflects tributes from the Pi and Eta chapters.

Fitch Calesbure Mareh W George Fitch Rogishilor Knes College I Pi

Local Flu Remedy Promoted By 19th Century Barber Shop

Fragmentary ad claims Foley Honey and Tar from Barber and Son in Renton Georgia cured bronchial and snipper coughs and chronic coughs. The text touts a long history of use and references remedies and a nostalgiac trust in local businesses.

Renton Foley Barber & Son

Institute To Hold March Meeting For Electrical Engineers

The American Institute of Electrical Engineers will meet in Lawrence on March 28 for an all day session with reports and lectures of interest to engineers. The event, formerly known as Electricals, allows engineering students to attend lectures in place of class. Prominent engineers will address attendees and General Electric motion pictures will illustrate manufacturing processes. The day ends with a dinner in Robinson Gymnasium with Kansas City section members of the OuDi Society as guests of honor.

Ke OU A Lawrence School of Engineering General Electric Company Robinson Gymnasium Kansas City Oudi Society

Fifty Nine High School Teams Enter State Tournament

Fifty nine high school basketball teams are entered for the state tournament to be held here Friday and Saturday. The large field brings nearly 600 students and coaches to town. An attendance exceeding 500 teachers at the schoolmen's conference will strain housing capacity, prompting authorities to seek townspeople’s cooperation in offering lodging.

W. GO. Hamilton Milliakee

German Officers Sent to Penitentiary for Sinking Ship

CG March 12 German officers Liebenfels and another were sentenced to a year in Atlanta federal penitentiary and a $500 fine for sinking a vessel in a navigable stream. A separate Kansas City trial date set April 9 for Dr Hyde in the murder case of Col Thomas H Swope. University faculty defend universal military training stance amid Bryan commencement visit questions. Women’s classes expand at the YMCA with evening and morning sessions planned.

Liebenfels Sankein Charleston Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Assel Bryan A Kansas City Elm Porterfield Dri Hyde Thomas H. Swope

Ushers Face Business College In Opening League Game

The Ushers meet Business College tonight to open the Commercial Basket Ball League week. In the second game the Y club plays the Paper Mill.

The Business College Y Club Paper Mill

Gyn Team Exhibition At Peliaf Saturday Night

The M C A gym team and high school club orchestra held a well attended exhibition at Peliaf for the artist church benefit. An exhibition is planned at Clinton Friday night and a speech by Boss Club Secretary Dillon and Ed Todd is set for tomorrow at the Y M C A. Mrs Mabel Gleason of Boyne City Michigan died Friday. funeral at Pratt tomorrow.

Gyn M.C. A Peliaf Clinton Boss’ Club Dillon Estes Vark Conference Y. M. GA Todd Boys Club Mabel Gleason Mabel’ “Miller Gleason Boyne City Michigan Maude Miller University Wade

Kansas teams headline meet gains in Midwest relay action

The report notes Kansas quartet leading, with Big Nine schools represented as Eastern and Misson to Treweeke figures. Friction and 50 point totals appear amid freshmen relay concerns as Kansas meets St. Michigan and then a Convention Hall clash in Kansas City.

Prew Vale Miget Abbot Inches Pattinson Misson Representa‘es Kansas Convention Hall Kansas’ City St. Michigan Kansas m George Coffin

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