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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1917

Page

3

Baldwin women shine in state Prohibition oratorical contest

Won first in oratory at the state Prohibition contest held last Friday. Ottawa’s Cas sidy led with “The Storming of the Last Stronghold,” Foltz of Salina took second, Meé Cogn of Miltonvale third. Baker’s Jay Scovel, a freshman, placed last but showed promise with his “National Prohibition, and National Efficiency” speech. Judges included J H Lucas, Robt Gordon, L Gilson, and Harry G McVain. The event drew eight schools and featured round-table discussions and speeches, with Ma Harry G McCain delivering the keynote.

Awa Oratory University Baldwin Nts Para Cassidy Ottawa Foltz Salina Meé ‘Cogn Miltonvale Ran Kansas Ci University Robt. Gordon Peka Washburn Kaisas ‘University Harry G. McCain Methodist Temperate Board Assevinwon Es Lof

Brooklyn woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Compound relief

Miss Mets Tiedemann of 1622 Jefferson Ave Brooklyn says three to four years of back pain and weakness ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, advising others to try it. The letter asks readers to write for confidential guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass.

Brooklyn Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Miss Mets Tiedemann Jeffepeon Ave N. Y Lydia EF. Pinkham Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Franklin a7 Miss Florence and the Babies

A fragmentary report describes a Friday gathering with Mrs Tiprig Aéene and Miss Florence with a group of locals. The event involved games and refreshments served by hosts, with a list of attendees including Mr Jake Reard Mr Panl Hofty and several named women and families.

Florence Stan Tiprig Aéene Smith Cadet Honday Laura Claxton Ned J. x Michael Tre Fox Yefreshments Jake Spit Tin Reard Panl Hofty Albert Hineman Oliver Arthur Say Cry Stent New Waltey edY ¥ard_ Young Mareland Lowise Barb Anna Kae Seluta Minnie Vehnurmn Line Live Regert Mikdived Edna Elsie Vettie Michael John Hefty

Friday evening home activities and local notices

Residents attend gatherings and report family visits across town. Whitelaw left Friday for a Hone trip. several youths and adults are noted at social events, church functions, and school theater preparations. A new four room cottage is planned with lumber and cement on the site.

J. AL. Marey FB. Westmacott Osaverly Kansas Lumber and Supply Company Baldwin Lawrence Gardos Atish Ale Jen Gibban Temmyt Thompson Mann Win. Thadium Maurice A Rte Alldardice Paul My Mas M. Morgan Myron Collins Mis Keohane Margaret Defoce Bean Wensih Yaustin Edith Warner Eithie Alexanil Himaelf Thor Stark Scott Tarsons Kilmonds Adnonne Tommy Malilwindays Breathall Tenis Priday Sattar Lelwup Ringer Dry J. Reshuns Sherwood Ang Lo Wellsville Irith Radio Shack Griffin Faust Fias John Gallanaigh Smith StolbertHe Wellsville J. F. Smith Lone Star Air Smith Sewe Whitelaw Kluse Mr. Gors Char- Davis Fred Eggert Mercy Kevne Toad Carat Martin Kunkus Mises Olivet Reevia Kaney Irib Oycels Albert J Hindmin John Irty-Tve Martin Kerkly Eley Robert Min Mies Beane Olivi Walter Ben Dunmires Shaler Lawn

Fragmented medical note hints at patient symptoms

Fragmentary text describes throat and chest symptoms including tonsils and possible pain. Mentions schedule of tests or procedures and references to fever, pain, and breathing issues. Lacking clear patient identifiers or event details.

Tonganoxie to Lawrence social notes stir local chatter

Residents and visitors including Mrs Zimmer Mr Haydons and John Sparks travel between Tonganoxie and Lawrence. Anne Blamet and Mrs Mary Loomis Houston visit with grandmother Mrs Mary Houston. Edmi Anne Blamet teaches at Big Stranger and spends Fridays here with Mamet relatives. Robert Weston and Mrs attend gatherings. Mr Potter travels with Natural Gas company. Schneek returns from Lawrence visit. Flora Carter goes to Lin.

Nk FE Fairchild Lawrence Zimmer Haydons John Sparks John Ued Mr. Potter Tonguin Man Schneek Flora Carter Lin

Local notes and community updates from Lawrence area

The page records various local items including visits by residents to Lawrence and surrounding areas. It mentions marriages in Los Angeles, travel by residents to see films, and social meetings of clubs, with names such as Mrs Rufus C. Nance and Miss Lucy Naughton.

Local social notes and moves in Sibley area

Local residents visit and host events across Sibley including Mrs Wm Marshal and Mrs Chas Smith visiting Horrell and Fred Cowles. Families relocate to Charlie Cooper's former home from Missouri. Numerous visits by Peters, Howard, Bowman, and Cowles families. little Calvins baby death noted. tire dealers Mohawk into Lawrence. misc remarks from Knese, Atwood, and Eckman. Dead airtime and town chatter punctuate the week.

Wm. Marshal Chas. Smith Horrell Fred Cowles Quetch Missouri Charlie Cooper Mabel Peters Vinton Peters Fred Chester Howard Henry Bowman Ed Howard S. Cliford Cooper Joe Elver Willard Cooper Harriett Gladys Ruth Cowies Will Fresse Harve Cooper Calvin Ethel Ine Cowles Kansas City Cowles

Local Names Visit, Travel Notes Highlight Lawrence Week

Peter Bleistein returns from Kansas trip. Z ee hner Jas comes back after a short journey. Lawrence residents include Billy Hazen Sherman Gasebier and Frank Zoellner attending KU. Miss Ruth Newsome arrives to spend a few days at home with her family. Miss Nellis Viste visits Lawrence for a few days with relatives. Mrs Harvey Jones visits Topeka. Maude Deksery shops in town. Walter Zoellner and parents host and KU student Ruth Newsome also back home.

Taldtin Amma Eberhart Lawrence Lawd Fred Winters Wend Byard Holmes Baldwin Frank Hendrickson Friendrsuyle Worter Bell Ka City Paul W. J. Beart Valley Chapel Helen McMilan Opal Williams Margaret Dawson Httie Ione Kysis City Geib Ger Sam Ellis T. Johnston Watkes Mrs. Watkins Prank Rouliner de J. E. Watkins McLouth J. M. Phenicie Willian Ridgeway Leavensworth Uecam Bessie Ray Ridgeway Ronny Geib Coc. Kessinger Mary Ann Royal ‘Theater Mar. Jain Mace Zoehner Bisachard Untholtz Neely Wriday Daniel ¥. Unholtz Mabel Licey McNaughton Garden of Allah Bowersock Theater Lima Burns Big Stranger Bert Gress Big Stallinger Triday Cheawie Bowma Kasssus City Bascher Charles Steeper William Stout Peter Bleistein Kansas Zeehner Jas Billy Hazen Sherman Gasebier Noealy Nellis Viste Relativ Miss Viets Harvey Jones Topeka M.bower Maude Deksery Walter Zoellner University of Kansas Frank Zoellner Ruth Newsome Fier Wether KS. Edmonds Sdeese Tohganaxia

Relief from cold with Fap Cold Compound touted

An advertisement claims immediate relief from sniffles congestion and cold symptoms with Fap Cold Compound taken every two hours until symptoms ease. It promises to clear nasal passages stop discharge and sneezing while easing headache fever and sore throat. Contains cautions about authentic product and cheap imitations.

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