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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1912
Page
3
The text argues against concentrating schools in one area and favors scattering campuses across the city for convenience. It notes the emphasis on accessibility and distribution to serve all residents.
Topeka March 15 Attorney General John Dawson ordered the arrest of A H Manning manager of the McLouth Telephone Co in a criminal proceeding the first under the new Public Utilities law for announcing a rate increase without consulting the Public Utilities Commission Manning failed to obtain permission before raising rates from 1 to 1 25 monthly The notice also mentions Rev Frank Ocei retiring from ministry and farewell services at Centenary M E church in Lawrence Daily Journal World Lawrence Kansas published note indicates lawrence paper date and location
Notice that registration of voters in the City of Tanvrenee is open until March 22. Afterward the books will close and reopen after the central election on Tuesday, April 2. City Clerk F D Brooks signs the notice.
A reader argues for constructing a new building on Massachusetts Street to ease crowded conditions in Quincy. The plan cites ventilation, safety, and distance from Hosturd Avenue, claiming it would serve many children with better health and comfort and reduce strain on existing structures.
A patient reports relief from Bright's disease after using Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root for a year. He claims two years of no symptoms and a restored health, urging others with kidney or bladder issues to try the remedy. A notary confirms the signed statement and a sample bottle offer is noted.
Lilian Kirk Hammond recalls Dr. Courtenay, a Confederate surgeon who lost his right hand at Gettysburg and nearly his life, living 20 years in Tippah in a three room cottage. He never charged fees and valued books in five languages over wealth, earning trust as a healer who often offered aid to the poor.
The article describes White Island in New Zealand as a remarkable volcanic isle in the Bay of Plenty. It notes a sulphur rich composition, an 800 foot rise above the sea, and a central boiling acid lake spanning 50 acres, with many steam vents and sulphur fumes. The island is reportedly navigable with care.
The passage depicts a fallen celestial chase as Lucifer overtakes Beelzebub in a swift descent. Beelzebub asks where they are going, while Lippincott's is invoked as a frame for the old problem and future feat fiend.
A reader laments high taxes and insufficient relief for elderly and poor in Lawrence. She notes charitable groups and churches decrying funds while long-wedged seniors, citizens over eighty, and hard-working women struggle with scarce food and heat. A local society lady provides milk to a needy elderly woman, highlighting limited aid and growing need.
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