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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1919
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR sentence mentions a doubt about entering a certain occupation tied to Paneuxe D. The readable portion lacks clear event, date, or involved organizations. The statement seems rhetorical and non-specific about career choice.
A historical note discusses using air derived fats to create substitutes for butter by oil hardening. It mentions industrial chemistry, reactions with acids and oils, and rare metals like nickel as part of the broader exploration of transforming everyday substances through laboratory processes.
Chemist Paul Escher describes the shift from butter to vegetable oils in margarine production. He details hydrogenation with nickel catalysts, the use of coconut, shea, and cottonseed oils, and how hardened oils mimic butter at small added risk. The piece looks ahead to nitrogen-based processes that could yield peptones, synthetic milk, cheese, and protein foods.
Daily Health Talks touts Dr Fierce of Buffalo NY as most qualified to treat women’s disorders. It claims vegetable roots and herbs create a temperance remedy named Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription available in liquid and tablet forms. Encourages letters for free consultation and suggests combining with Dr Pierce's Measinee Pellets for constipation.
An ad notes cold relief claims for headaches and body pains using Brom Quinine Teblers. It emphasizes a single Broms Guinine on the box and features W G Grove’s signature and a 3-cent price.
The Baldwin Tuesday Reading club met Tuesday afternoon at Florence Bennett’s home on Erhth street with Trench Worsen of the Salon as the study topic. Miss Dunn, a secretary at Baker, led chapel and spoke on the times challenge to the best of young manhood and womanhood. Mrs Wedd of Pleasant Hill chaperones Philfu sorority. Collins left recently while Mrs Collins recovered from flu to return to Manhattan. Lavern Wedd is Mrs Wedd’s child. Ivy Clark and Anna Kirby visited Ottawa. Miss Beacon spent Monday in Ottawa. Professor Teach’s department plans an evening of plays on Friday March 14. Two cottage prayer meetings Tuesday evening at Mrs Kirkpatrick’s and Mrs Schoefflin’s. Tuesday afternoon prayer at the church. Rev Charles Ruhlen and wife visited Baldwin en route to conference. Mrs Ruhlen to visit her mother Mrs Stafford in Garnett during conference. Pres S A Lough left Wednesday to attend conference.
Uncle Samuel from the country declares walking to school and carrying papers are vital for a boy’s development. He warns mere idle habits will not forge a man, urging practical effort to build character and future success.
Two men talk aboard a streetcar after a game about a Kansas City ill-starred figure and a planned two hundred thousand dollar school bond. They debate athletic programs, Morals, and the need for a larger high school to serve boys with gym and auditorium as Lawrence Hick and Uncle Sam clash over funding and chance during the ride to the Santa Fe station.
An authoritative estimate says a tunnel under the English Channel from England to France would take five years to complete. It estimates a base cost of about 16 million pounds, but current labor and material costs would raise the expense to nearly 20 million pounds.
Washington March 12 Issuance of federal warrants for amounts the railroad corporations probably will be the method employed by the railroad administration to meet the situation caused by Congress failure to pass the railroad appropriation bill.
Dangerously wounded Walter Peterson, son of Sandy Peterson of North Lawrence, suffered a serious stab wound after a cutting scrape in Kansas City. Emergency Hospital reports gave little hope for recovery. Mrs. M. E. McNary is spending the week in Topeka.
Washington reports that placing disabled sailors soldiers and marines in established institutions for retraining has saved over 25 million dollars. The program uses leading universities and state colleges, offering about 500 trades and professions.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a gentle bowel and liver boost to purify the system without calomel side effects. The sugar coated vegetable tablets claim quick relief from bad breath and are taken nightly for a week, advertised by Dr F M Edwards after seventeen years of practice.
Wichita March 12 Numerous inquiries have been received concerning the allowance for bad debts in filing the income tax return said Collector of Internal Revenue W H Pepperell. Bad debts recognized prior to 1918 are not deductible. A debt charged off as worthless within that year may be claimed. Bankruptcy may or may not indicate worthlessness. The difference between amounts received and the original claim may be treated as a bad debt.
Twelve hundred members of the railway clerks union on the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis line walked out on March 12 protesting unfair treatment by federal arbiter A P. Ottarson. The strike cripples the railroad system across the line.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINT MENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Stops irritation soothes and heals. You can get restful sleep after the first application. Price 60c. Mauretania to inaugurate New York Southampton service as Cunard runs ships via a Channel port rather than Liverpool for the first time since 1840. Miss Lily Mletcher travels to Sibley to visit relatives.
An old advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a quick fix for dull frizzy hair and dandruff. It claims one application doubles hair beauty, dissolves dandruff, prevents shedding, and restores fullness within ten minutes, urging readers to buy at drug stores.
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