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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1916

Page

2

Belleview lecture course brightens with Miss Robinson

Belleview hosts the Young People's lecture series at the Urieh chapel Saturday evening. Miss Marie Robinson, daughter of Dr and Mrs Robinson, headlined with a program by her quartet and local artists. Audience enjoyed varied selections in a solid night of entertainment.

Belleview Marie’ Rabinson Ckranes University Ehiavet Pie Enaireh Migs Robinson Dro Alrs Robinson Badera Wth Lawrence Endera Chris Elontel Western College Lycom Bureau Tlawrence

Papers Diapepsin Digest All Indigestion Fast

Dyspepsia relief ad touts Papes Digpepsin as quick safe aid for heartburn gas and upset stomach. Claims relief in five minutes and a healthier stomach with one belch free of undigested food. Encourages buying a large bottle from any drug store.

Nike

Hot Tea Breaks a Cold Remedy from Old Text

An old recipe promotes hot tea as a remedy for colds and congestion. It suggests steeping a tablespoonful of tea in hot water, inhaling the steam, and letting the infusion open pores to relieve symptoms. The note claims cleansing effects and a laxative action.

Local residents share weekend visits and minor injuries

Sible Mr and Mrs Jesse Wall and Helen of Leavenworth plus Miss Birdie Griffith of Miainsas City visited the Griffith family. Several locals were seen at Gurefort's last week. Lucille W Howard recovers from a fractured collar bone. May Cowles praises her new position at the University of Wisconsin. Various households, school absences, and community visits fill the week, with Ed Klein advertising gloves.

Jesse’ Wall Helen Leavenworth Birdie Griffith Miainsas City Griffith Gurefort Henry Bowman Rd Howard Jett Alof Walhorn Fairview May Cowles University of Wisconsin Charles Smith

Card of Thanks for Support After Loss

We express sincere appreciation to our friends and neighbors who kindly assisted and comforted us after the death of our daughter and granddaughter. Mr and Mrs E Dunkle, Minated Mars, OL Of Groves and Family.

Amd Erand Daehster Eet Dunkle Mars

Cheney & Co. to Pay for Catarrh Cure Failure

Frank J. Cheney senior partner of Cheney & Co of Toledo promises one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Affidavit sworn December 6, 1886 by notary A. W. Bason. Trail's Catarrh Cure advertised as internal remedy. pills for constipation also sold.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas Coury Rank J. Cheney Fit. Cheney & Co Aml J. Cheney Poh A. W.gt.bason Notary Public Trail Owen Sak Allertage Wake Hall

St Jacobs Oil touted as backache cure in old ad

An old newspaper fragment promotes St Jacobs Oil as a harmless backache relief for lumbago and rheumatic pains. It claims quick soothing, non burn, and lasting comfort after rubbing. The remainder lists local social notices, meetings, and community events with names and places in Kanwaka and Lawrence.

Paini St. Jacobs Luibage Quail

Real Estate Transfers from Lawrence and Topeka

Warranty deeds recorded transferring Lot 126 Tennessee Street Law BRAS Van Henry Nahle and wife Lawrence Kansas to Louise Farrell. Also listed are 22,000 lots 1 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 And 15 block See 5 nelaiet Kan i with various parties involved in transfers across Kansas cities.

John W. Robertson Wile Kan Louise T Farrell Foo Telnnessee St Law Bras van Henry dNahle Lawrence Kansas Tomania May Sheldon

Paint Up Clean Up And Get Your Paints Of Dick Throsh

A fragmented notice mentions Dick Throsh and paints in a cleanup campaign. Details are unreadable but imply a local project urging residents to paint and tidy up surroundings. The item reads as a brief community notice with uncertain full scope.

Dick Throsh

Kanwaka social notes from Ottawa dinners and visits

Kanwaka residents host a string of dinner gatherings and visits in Ottawa and surrounding areas. Guests include Mrs. C U E Stanwix, Mrs. Frank Miller, Mrs. David Williams, Mrs. George Dews, and Mrs. George Banks for a surprise birthday dinner. Will Smith of Washington VA and the Colman household dine at six o'clock. new Belk phone installs announced for John Hoffman and Walter Howar. Pleasant Hour and No. 6 Recreation Club meet with various local members. travels touch Kansas City for deaths and family returns. Pontius siblings return from Kansas City. injuries from a recount accident commented on. local visits from Lawrence and Walnut Grove residents.

Phebe Bigsby Hom Aileen Colman Hath Violet Christy Francis Gregory John Christy Richland G. C. van Neste Henry Miora Colman Colnan van Neste Frank Miller Homer Hird Nellie Vat Neste Maerha Ol Mabel Herma Richardson Lucy Dunklex Frank Dunkley Lawrence A. E. Richardson Hamlet “Hird Thos. Hird George Banks R. C. Murray E. Stamwix Clinton Oscar Shoek Kanwaka Donald Elkin Walis W. A. Colman Lloyd Ocr Tonganoxia Annie Vincent Lecompton Seely Mark Piers Harley Armstrone Arthur Richards David LeRoy Kans Kanwaka Ulb WLC. T. UV Clarence- Topping Needles Kanwaka School University Miss Wear David Willams W. A. Manion Stephen A A. Gentry J. W. Rice Knowledee Hill C. T. Dews Dews Wi ‘Alter Howard Walter, Jr Fairview Little Walter Kansas City J. RR. Wood Tledavis David Williams Peatty “ Armstrong of St. Patrick John Cgarrett Minnie Garrett Claxton Florence Franklin, R al E. Smith Mas Wm. Elkin Afr Clarence Topping Calif Wilfred Day Flora Colman Guy Biesby David’ Williams Frank Topping J. R. Topping R. Colman Duffee Ottawa C.ue. Stanwix David W.illiams George Dews Fr. van Neste Mark Piersen John Hoffman Walter Thowar No. 6 Recreation Club Taylor Gardner AL. van Neste Wim. Elkin Guy Bieshy Nellie Ven Neste Pleasant Hour Club C Davis Fayette Shipty Beth Ponitins George Richards Richards Robert Drysdale Phillip J. R. Wood A.C. Pontius Osage County Blarveyville J. Pontins WD. Pon‘tis Elliott Travercotte C. E. Stan- Wix

Ely's Cream Balm Ad for Nasal Catarrh Relief

Vintage ad copy touts Ely's Cream Balm to relieve nasal catarrh and cold symptoms. A fragrant antiseptic cream is applied in the nostrils to open air passages, reduce fullness and headache, and provide instant relief. The message urges readers to ask their druggist for a small bottle to stop congestion and breathing difficulties.

Tiz Foot Comfort Ad Promises Pain Relief

An old style remedy claim advertises Tiz for tender burning corns callouses and bunions. It says feet feel instantly better, ending limping and discomfort after wearing tight shoes. The pitch notes a 25 cent box available from druggists and promises long lasting comfort.

Local Families Plan Moves After Sale in Rooks County

Klocke and the Murphy couples anticipate departure soon for a new home in Rooks County. Folsoms will move onto the property vacated by Klocke. Mr. and Mrs. Wood and their granddaughter Miss Deay of High Prairie attended the sale, with Mrs. Hodgins joining them. Mrs. Paul Richardson of Kansas City visits Mrs. Tromer Hird. Red Cedar Compound promoted as a math preventative, available at McCulloch's Drug Store.

Klocke McCulloch’s

Nameless Tree Mystery at Kew Gardens

A London Chronicle note asks readers to identify a mysterious tree near Kew Green that defies botanical placement. Described as similar to a plane tree yet not one, the tree remained unnamed as recently as last summer.

Kew Kew Gardens Kew Green London Chronicle

Innovative bolt and water break iron mass in reveal

An engineer explains a simple method to split a mass of iron by boring a one inch diameter hole two to four inches deep, filling with water, and driving an iron bolt to deliver a heavy blow. A separate home tip notes a housekeeper using dark oak filler on hard pine flooring before waxing yields a rich brown finish.

The Drawback of Spare Bait for Old Fishermen

A brief reflection notes that there are plenty of fish in the sea, yet anglers worry the bait may be less enticing than before, implying caution in pursuing the same opportunities.

Fragmented reminiscences mix Napoleon tale and schoolyard quips

A garbled OCR passage threads a Napoleon wound at Ratisbon in 1809 with a tale of a boy Frank and a janitor, a handshake joke, and a quarrelling couple over a biscuit. The text blends historical remark with domestic humor and stray dialogue about deceit and grievances.

Decorative Sweet Potatoes Trend in Vases

A report notes sweet potatoes placed in cut glass bowls filled with water make a popular decoration. The plants need no earth yet require a lot of water. Also mentioned is a banquet of electrical engineers in San Francisco where a toastmaster used chair devices to provoke swift, enthusiastic responses from speakers.

San Francisco

Notice of Close of Poll Books for Lawrence Voter Registration

City Clerk notifies that the poll books for voter registration in Lawrence will be opened through March 24, 1976, after which they close and stay closed until after the primary on Tuesday, April 4, 1916.

Kirst Lawrence

Lawrences Cleanliness Ordinance No 1153 Enacted

The ordinance outlines penalties for littering and unclean property in Lawrence. It requires property owners to keep rear ground floor spaces clean, provide metal or stone receptacles, and remove or burn waste monthly. Violators face fines up to 100 dollars or up to 30 days in jail. The act takes effect ten days after publication.

Huilling Grondel City of Lawrence W. J. Francisco Brooks

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