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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1917

Page

4

Salina Legislators Pass Two Constitutional Measures

In Topeka three lawmakers Cyrus White of Salina J Sutterthwaite of Douglas and Coleman of Merriam led efforts to push two constitutional amendments through both houses with two third votes. White sought a measure restoring vote by two thirds while other proposals targeted citizenship paper requirements and a permanent tax levy. The effort followed years of political maneuvering and a partial success by the White bill in the House.

Topeka Mareh Cyrus FE Salina Shires Rona Coleman Merriam J. Sutterthwaite Douglas JLT White Hayes House Elmer I Salina Davis Ornhas Avery Thone Navy Prarik Lee Usshi Dpas Goast Ieind Lee Courginar Tal Jonmen Hip Merenine Fria iCyrus Losis

Commemorative Cate Will Stay Up Tr London

Confused text suggests a London council debate over removing a commemorative statue of Heine and related protests. It mentions postponement, absentee voting, and references to local figures and dates, but the readable fragments are highly garbled and incomplete.

Cate London Hemdon Kle Heine London County Counril Willeh Petien

Gets-It corn remedy advertisement claims ease

A vintage advertisement extols Gets-It as the world’s best corn remedy. It asserts easy removal of corns without knives, promising quick relief after applying the product. The notice lists various distributors including Lawrence & Co, The Round Corner Drug Store, Rexall stores, and city druggists.

B. Lawrence & Cou

Lost a Bad Ticket Week With Beekeeper

A story unfolds around a man named Raven Kyerthy who searches in vain for a missing wallet or ticket. He recalls his life and a tense trek, and a plan to skip bread until the following week.

T. Raven Kyerthy Nis

Mountain Land Development In South Beria Area

The article describes a special effort to develop surrounding anglitiin lands led by CALA and educational work by Berea in government service. It notes the region must be cultivated and references farm demonstrations, leaders, and President Frost. It mentions retired sailors returning to service and ageing merchant marine workers, with historical notes on Lowestoft fishing ships and fleets.

Bera Maral Cala Berea Frost Mitn Iboor

Mother Made Quick Acting Cough Syrup Ad

An early 20th century ad touts a homebrew cough syrup claimed to cure throat inflammation and coughs. It markets Pinex as the base, mixed with sugar to yield a full pint for family use, promising rapid relief within 24 hours and suitability for bronchitis croup and asthma, with a money back guarantee.

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Monument proposal in Yucatan for four hundredth discovery year

Cordova Merida Yucatan March 14 General Salvader Alvarado governor of ihis te diverted a letter to the sovnar of the other skites proposing that all still join in erecting a monument on the Isha de Abrieres to commemorate the discovery of Mexico by Hernan Cortes. Alvarado announced lines of women in skirts worshipping a goddess. He said a permanent monument could not yet be set at the landing site but would be placed there until a larger monument can be erected for the 400th anniversary.

Cordova Merida Yucatan Salvader Alvarado Ihiste Wemen Mexico Don Tyran Jongitare Nintues Mexicca Meri Yuewan Hernanides Geul Alvarado

Pope's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts Pope's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for sour stomach gas and indigestion. It claims the product neutralizes acidity in five minutes, stops foul breath, and helps digestion, costing fifty cents for a large bottle. It emphasizes ease and safety for daily meals.

That Bone Day Amendment Provisions of Federal Law

A garbled OCR style summary outlines a federal postal amendment effective July 1 banning advertisements or solicitations for spirituous liquors via mail. It details penalties up to six months, interstate transportation restrictions, and notes state law conflicts. It mentions postmasters enforcing, with the Postmaster General issuing notices on prohibited advertising or solicitation.

Hecomes Journal World United States Daly

Right and Ween Ways of Cooking Vegetables

Miss Cape, instructor at Kansas State Agricultural College, cautions against nutrient loss in cooking vegetables. She notes ordinary peeling and soaking waste minerals like calcium and phosphorus, and that boiling vegetables such as cabbage and spinach drains juices and reduces nourishment.

Kans Miss. Dine Cape Kansas State Agricultural College

California Syrup of Figs Promotes Pediatric Health

An old time health ad extols California Syrup of Figs as a gentle bowel cleanser for children and adults. It claims quick relief from stomach aches and fussiness by clearing foul waste and sour bile, urging parents to keep a bottle at home and ask for a 50 cent bottle with genuine formula.

California

Cooking Vegetables to Preserve Nutrients Advice

A miss Cape urges using vegetable juices in sauces and various cooking methods to protect minerals. Baking or steaming conserve nutrients, while boiling causes greater losses. Steaming shows small losses. many vegetables can be jacket-cooked to retain nutrients.

Miss Cape

Women Partners in Dominion Suffrage Endorsed in Ontario

Ontario legislature votes without dissent to grant suffrage, completing a chain from British Columbia to the Ottawa River. Premier Hearst lauds women’s wartime service and calls for a bill to implement the principle with machinery for voting rights in Canada.

Dominion Toronto Ont Ontario Dominion of Canada British Columbia Ottawa River William Hearst

Small Farmers Prosper as Snails Go Fast in War Ration

French snail farmers make fortunes as German occupation cuts off supplies from Luxembourg Belgium and northern France. Snail farming yields high prices with up to 500000 first quality snails per acre, fed once daily. Noise at feeding noted. Also reports on Belgian coal piles near Charleroi Liege and Mons and Berlin baby premium laws in Loneberg. Floyd Doubleday of Pittsburgh visits for business.

Paris Mar Luxemburg Belgium France Amsterdam Charleroi Liege Mons

Campaign against canker worms in Lawrence elm trees

Walter from the University department of entomology says the canker worm campaign in Lawrence is on schedule with four men oiling and inspecting trees. Moths are abundant doubling labor, wings burned with a blow torch to apply tanglefoot, and birds will help reduce survivors. Work will continue until mid April amid some mischief by paper postings. New egg classifications in March require labels guiding boiling instructions to address chemical-treated imports.

Walter Department of Tomology Lawrence Weillhouse Francisca Weihouse

Benson Aims for Sapp’s Dem National Committeeman Post

Topeka Kansas March R F Benson state bank commissioner who retires April 11 announced to friends he would run for national committeeman of the Democratic party from Kansas. The vacancy follows the death of W F Sapp of Galena. The new committee will be chosen by the Democratic state central committee which is expected to meet in Topeka soon. Kodak finishing and one day service offered by Squires Studio.

May Topeka Kans R. F. Benson Democratic Party Kansas W. Fsapp Galena Avill Democratic State Central Committee

Smuggling Chronometers Tangles Navy Yard Probe

Government agents continue probing a smuggling ring tied to chronometers from German ships interned at the Philadelphia navy yard. Reports say a plot to damage yard property amid potential war with Germany prompted searches for explosives aboard Kron Prinz Wilhelm and Prinz Wittel Friedrich. Adelbert K Fischer Helen Rohner and Henry Rohner face bail on charges of smuggling. Rohner associates hint at further arrests as evidence links a water truck used to move crates.

Philadelphia Mar Navy Yard United Stats Germany Prinz Wilhelm Prinz Witel Friedrich Navy Adelbert K. Fischer Helen Henry Rohner Mgue Rohner Fisehler

Corn Removers and Wartime Sailors in Historic Notes

A vintage notice touts Freezone for corn removal and quick relief, with a drugstore pitch. It also mentions interned German sailors and a push to remove German cruisers from the navy, alongside a debate on prioritizing sanity versus life insurance.

Rhodes Scholars To Train In Oxford War Prep

Oxford dispatch reports Rhodes scholars forming a military training nucleus with Britain’s war effort in view. US involvement is seen as triggering coordinated training for American youth in England. London notes 140,000 acres taken for encampments and military uses with buildings valued at 2.5 million pounds commandeered. Also brief notes on recovering injuries from a steering gear incident near Madera and Maude Schwarz’s visit to Kansas City.

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