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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1917
Page
5
Subscription rates are listed for monthly, yearly, and advance payments. The page includes notices from the Journal-World staff and agents, and reports on international events with references to the Turkish diplomacy and seed shipments. The weather and local garden notes are mentioned amid a late 1940s Lawrence, Kansas context.
The town discusses a postponed fundraising event at Joe Marshill's place this afternoon. Many residents claim they attended or were invited while others were not present. The committee plans contributions with Mars SAL when the date arrives. funds expected to be much larger.
Fragmentary text shows senators framing excuses about defense notes and naval modernization. Mention of Senator stance, possible influence, and preparations for war while dry weather and gardening aside. Confusion suggests a debate on national policy and readiness.
A North Dakota man named Walker Hartge walked miles to enlist but was rejected by a recruiting station due to underweight. The officer acknowledged the harsh trek but maintained the weight standard, noting many like him face the same barrier.
Fragmentary lines describe a tense exchange between Brii forces holding a city and the Heilish base of supplies. The text hints at strategic maneuvers and possible lines of communication, with questions about coverage and intent and the broader theater of conflict.
Fragmentary text discusses a university event with mentions of Yaw, ABN, York, Betisly, Hooverenee, and Vitor. Unable to extract a coherent event or entities. lacks clear date, place, or outcome.
A Florida reader reports relief from neuralgia and nervous restlessness after using Hood s Sarsaparilla with Pepticon Pills as directed. The letter notes lasting improvement in sleep and daytime ability, while urging others to obtain the remedies through their druggist.
Vague, damaged OCR reads as a local reminiscence or dialect piece about a cook in the dimmestawn Optimist era. It mentions Mather Goose, Old Pather Habba, a euphearrd Towel, and an eerie scene with rye, bones, and a wobbling homefront, but specifics are unclear.
A fragmented OCR draft discusses cattle and poultry trends, noting beef and pork prices, chicken production, and hen laying rates. It mentions the impact of pork and beef on consumers and hints at broader agricultural price movements and national policies.
A garbled collection of remarks on scams with electric belts and bank debts, notes on infidelity and hangings, and quotations about peace. It includes a report of Charlton and Melton helping a loss claim, a court discussing punitive damages, a New York movie job note, a Kansas truancy warning, and the death of a German admiral at age eighty eight.
A letter discusses the prospect of war, neutrality, and ocean rights. It questions who bears fault for sea blockades and argues for cautious use of force only with clear cause, referencing President Johnson and international responses.
An old advertisement style tale revolves around Graner and a mysterious deal. The speaker credits a medicine and a remedy for a liver and stomach illness, claiming relief after sixteen years of suffering. The narrative cites symptoms, medicines, and personal trial as proof of effectiveness.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a naval author who retired in 1884 to focus on boats and naval topics. It references a book titled The Mission of England that drew German diplomatic ire. Additional garbled lines reference places, names, and legal-like phrases without clear coherence.
At the eighty first conference in Atlantic City Bishop Joseph Berry warns that Billy Sunday style evangelism threatens the Methodist church. He cites sensational gifts publicity and roaming evangelists as dangers urging lay delegates to push for stricter oversight and restraint. The conference discusses safeguarding church governance and ordination practices amid the rising evangelist influence.
London dispatch notes that 3,200 convictions were secured from 7,000 vests over three months in a smuggling case involving Hallend versus Germany. The Minister of State informed Parliament during a bill discussion about frontier guard measures. The piece also mentions the 1917 pennies being issued, thinner and lighter in appearance.
Fragmentary note describes concerns over new coin issues being too thick for penny-in-the-slot gas meters. It mentions older and newer issues and questions about measurement accuracy and compatibility.
A committee of librarians in London plans a war bibliography and a dedicated war library and museum. They aim to assemble a complete catalog of war literature and pamphlets, with a copy to the Congressional Library in Washington.
A 19th century remedy article urges a hot water head start with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels. It claims poison buildup causes headaches nervousness sour meals and malaises and promises relief by daily flushing the alimentary canal. It advises readers to ask a pharmacist for limestone phosphate.
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