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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1916

Page

4

Cooling Off Period Prompts Peace Talk In Community Note

An English imam spoke on international reconstruction and warned that the current war only happened because opinion was rushed. The community diary records Sunday dinners, social visits, and local events at various homes including the John Lyon and Herman Pohl households. A Farmers Union program was planned at Central school house Friday night, and local notices mention a Gospel lecture by the Baldwin team and a forthcoming transition of church leadership.

Relief for fire sufferers in Paris Texas amid disaster relief

Paris Texas March 23 relief efforts for the 3 dead and missing after the Twostrey fire continued. Mayor E H McConiston led drives raising funds distributed via a temporary bank to the homeless housed by friends and public buildings. Debris clearance and sheltering women and children in waiting rooms occupied the workers. The article notes search for Mrs Toul, presumed dead, and mentions plans for continued aid and shelter. The piece then shifts to national topics with J Lowes Dickinson speaking on postwar international reconstruction and a proposed compulsory cooling-off treaty system, urging U S leadership and a League of Nations approach. A brief local business ad and a car service notice conclude.

Paris Tex Walt E. H. McCniston

Local Spring Fabrics Exhibit Showcases New Styles

Readers are invited to view the Spring fabric display featuring new colorings patterns and smart styles. The event presents the five latest textile lines in a single showcase for shoppers and designers.

Seven Stores Show Off Varsity Fifty Five Suits

The ad proclaims a grand display of the famous Varsity Fifty Five suits in many variations and new overcoat ideas. It invites customers to visit to experience the splendid showing and fit for maximum mutual satisfaction.

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House-cleaning rush with modern aids rising

Getting ready for house cleaning the article notes a shift from dreary toil to efficiency thanks to labor-saving devices. It highlights how well equipped households use pneumatic cleaners and home renovation tools, while un equipped homes still rely on elbow grease, prompting readers to consult The Journal-World advertising columns for suggestions and sources.

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Ottawa visitor and local family gatherings listed

Mroi Frank Lutz visited Ottawa on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Schwartz and family had dinner at the John Lyon home Sunday. Mesars John David and George Sturm with Miss Minnie Sturn and Mary JKanenberg at Clearfield were guests Friday to Sunday evening at the Herman Pohl home. Mr. and Mrs. J W Breithaupt also mentioned.

John Lyon Orville Hirt George Laughlin Farmers’ ‘Union Central School House Frank Luiz Elmer Herman Pohl Emery 2 Tee Laughlin Tee Wilsey Nass Lucas Fleet Overbrook Will Lyarelly Baldwin Fred Fleer W. . Eberhart Mroi Frank ‘Lutz Ottawa Chas. Schwartz Mesars John David George Sturm Minnie Sturn Mary Jkanenberg Clearfield Mrc J. W. Breithaupt

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