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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
6
Notes describe common corn issues on feet including corns between toes and on soles. Advice outlines removing callus and managing hard and soft corns with basic care. Recommends gentle treatment and monitoring for discomfort or infection.
Miss Gertrude Hazen, dietician at the university department of home economics, writes from a field hospital in France about wounded American soldiers. She describes amputations and other serious injuries met with brave, cheerful attitudes and the impact on those who work with them.
W. W. Charters director of the University of Illinois School of Education will discuss phases of the U S educational system at a Fra ser chapel gathering of University and Lawrence school teachers. The talk begins at 4 50 p m Monday. Charters, former dean of Missouri’s education school, is viewed as a leading elementary education authority. The event will be treated as a regular city teachers meeting.
President Carranza has called the Mexican Congress to meet in an extra session on May 1. State department advices say on the agenda are oil lands legislation, enforcement of labor and social welfare provisions under the new constitution, and legislation for a central bank.
The City Milk Inspector A. E. Blair reports improved enforcement of the milk ordinance in Lawrence. He urges consumers to wash bottles, notes tests on herds of four or more cows, and calls for tuberculin testing records by April 1 1919. He warns dealers to maintain cleanliness and to insure animals are tested.
A physician discusses Olive Tablets as a remedy for constipation and liver activity. The text warns against calomel content and suggests the tablets improve normal bodily function without harsh effects. The tone resembles an old advertisement promoting a health product.
Samuel Kelsall of Tonganoxie Kansas writes to editor Mr Simons urging support for Bible Students amid political and religious tension. He argues persecution threatens religious liberty, cites biblical examples, urges bail for defendants and warns against societal and constitutional dangers if dissent is suppressed.
A curious note describes relieving a cold cough and improving bowel function with a system that promises comfort and satisfaction. The text mentions trainers and a plan that aims to make the bowels act properly, though details are fragmented and unclear.
A Los Angeles Times reflection honors Robert Burns as one of the five greatest poets, noting his fame despite faults. The piece contrasts fame, morality, and divine gifts, asserting Burns’s enduring influence beyond Ayrshire and time.
London Answers notes grand plans, including a 22 mile Folke stone to Cape Gris Nez bridge and a Treland tunnel. It highlights a new American project for an Atlantic oil pipeline, longer than any in Europe, linking Baku to Batum at 550 miles with a 400 million gallon yearly capacity.
A curiously modernized gipsy caravan travels Indiana with kerosene stoves and electric washers while trading second hand autos amid a centuries old wanderer’s code. A Popular Mechanics note describes a new air crew telephonic helmet system linking two pilots via a wired helmet network to improve in-flight communication.
A humorous Harper's Magazine anecdote from a theological seminary tells of a professor who used his wife's scissors as a bookmark. After a day of searching failed to locate them, he reveals the missing pair in class, announcing triumphantly that the scissors are back where they belong.
A local market announces a food sale with available items and time details. The notice highlights special prices and invites community members to attend for discounted goods.
The article states Sanders, a U S commander, led Turkish forces in operations around Berlin and sanctioned massacres against Greeks and Armenians. He is slated for trial in Constantinople for violation of the laws of war.
March brings sun and wind that worsen freckles and a thin veil cannot hide them. Othine double strength promises to clear and whiten skin and remove freckles, with an ounce from your druggist and money back if it fails.
A vintage advertisement promotes making a lemon lotion by mixing juice from two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint of facial softener. The ad claims it lightens freckles and tan, smooths rough skin, and keeps for months with daily use on face neck arms and hands.
An old advertisement touts Hamlin’s Wizard Oil as a safe treatment for headache neuralgia and nerve pain. It promises rapid relief when rubbed on the pain area and lists antiseptic benefits for injuries plus other uses. The piece notes a 30 cent price and a money back guarantee, with a second product Wizard Liver Whips at 30 cents.
The ad touts Jacobs Liniment as instant relief for rheumatism and various pains. It also promotes a trial bottle at Colorite City Drug Store and notes the Aztec emphasis on the number thirteen in their calendar and archives.
An old style advertisement touts Hyomei as a pocket inhaler containing an Australian eucalyptus antiseptic to banish catarrh bronchitis sore throat and colds. It promises relief in two minutes and lists Round Corner Drug Store as a seller. The text also includes a long public election proclamation from Lawrence Kansas dated March 13 1919 announcing a bond referendum for a new high school building with polling places and hours on April 1 1919.
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