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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
9
A column laments the risk to national sovereignty and warns that league dictates threaten the Senate’s war powers. It urges vigilance against labor and political pressures and praises American ideals, industry, and self-reliance amid global turmoil. It also notes figures like James Mann and V A Young in broader political debates.
Sergeant William R Peck of Company C 384th Infantry earned the Distinguished Service Cross for gallantry near Romanville on November 1 1901. He shielded his commander by leaping into a shell hole amid heavy fire, sacrificing his life. He hailed from Washburn Wisconsin.
An advertisement extols iron’s vigor boosting power for strength stamina and nerves. It touts Peptiron as a palatable iron remedy blended with wax celery pepsin and other ingredients, sold by druggists or direct from C I Head Co Lowell Mass.
William English Wallin secretary of the Social Democratic League of America born in Louisville 42 years ago today. Maxim Gorky Russian novelist reformer born at Nijni Novgorod 51 years ago today. Countess of Aberdeen noted philanthropist benefactor of Irish industries born 67 years ago today. se Hill's Pants Factory. Shares 1.00.
Miss Mary Mildred Sclmebley played a Nocttune at the chapel while Miss Janet Gibbon read and Miss Marjorie Wilson performed a Norwegian wedding match. The light plant force enjoyed a Wednesday feed as Paul Bear leaves Thursday to report to the Navy. Various clubs held meetings and concerts are planned for March including a Glee club concert and a lecture by O Connor. Birth announced for John Howard Campbell son of Mr and Mrs John Howard Campbell formerly Ethel Ault. Kodaks and photo services offered by McCulloch's Drug Store.
In an open primary race, barge rate advocate C W McKeon is praised as a capable young businessman. Supporters say his banking experience would bring prudent public leadership to the board and reflect the confident voters who backed him.
Berlin dispatch reports government forces after a lively fight drove the Spartacans from the east end section of Berlin including Lichtenberg. The occupation followed a battle with arms captured and government losses described as light. The item references lingering relief efforts and charitable appeals for Armenian and Jewish humanitarian aid amid widespread suffering.
A garbled OCR fragment references anniversaries and political events including Italian figures, police chief murder charges in Italy, New Orleans jail, and European diplomatic shifts with Germany. It also alludes to Niagara Falls, Lake Athabasca, and Przemysl battles along with Shanghai shipping actions. Multiple place names, dates, and leaders appear without clear context.
Thomas R. Marshall former vice president born in North Manchester Indiana sixty years ago today. William Sharp former United States ambassador to France born at Mt. Gilead Ohio sixty years ago today. Lloyd Harris credited with valuable services.
J L Brown of College Park Georgia reports his wife’s health improved after taking Tanlac. For over two years she suffered stomach trouble and weakness, but after several bottles she regained appetite energy and gained twenty pounds. Tanlac sold in Lawrence at City Drug Store and Comer.
The bulletin urges using every foot of garden space in wartime. Plant in straight rows, arrange beds with raised paths, and grow multiple vegetables to conserve food. It recommends tools and methods, including seedlings started indoors, hardening off, and protecting plants with frames and cold beds before transplanting as frost danger fades.
The text describes numerous vast country estates once scattered across Europe and Latin regions, now largely erased by wars and reforms. It notes grand private palaces requiring large staffs of 200 to 600 servants, with caretakers for grounds, gardens, parks, and outbuildings.
Miss Vida Milholland, actress turned activist, leaves acting to join suffrage work. She follows the example of sister Inez Milholland Boissevain, who died last year from over strain while campaigning for women's political freedom, and dedicates her life to the cause.
The article discusses proposed bonds for a new court house and high school funding, noting taxes at 27 per thousand and a 20 year period. It examines interest rates and how bond market conditions affect total tax burden, with cautions about shifting costs to property owners and the timing of issuance under state law.
A fragmentary report recalls a community’s reaction to a bereavement. Attendees traveled to Richland for a funeral and expressed deep sorrow for the loss of a young son, while noting tribute from about five hundred people at Twin Mound church.
An obituary fragment recalls the May 10 tribute to Elbert Sutton with funeral services and mourners. The text mentions bereavement, a journey with a band, and several names connected to the deceased amid scattered details of the service and location.
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