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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1917
Page
3
The notice outlines January 1 1917 as the start for the Strictly In Advance one year subscription rate. It warns that if payments are not made in advance the rate will increase. The text references department and local civic notices amid chaotic OCR fragments mentioning garbage, patriotism, and trials of heroines.
The readable text shows scattered names and phrases with no clear events. It mentions persons and places in garbled form, suggesting a damaged historical notice or column fragment without a coherent report or outcome.
The readable text references skin irritation and treatment claims for a cleanser or cosmetic product. It mentions pimples and dermatitis and hints at a prescribed or advised regimen, with unclear brand names and technical terms amid garbled OCR. The passage is nonspecific and lacks verifiable details or outcomes.
The readable parts describe the idea of Thoth and fate, mentioning hope, protag eatherad tay, and a dramatic turn involving a baby. Names and places are unclear, but the fragment hints at a narrative around a petraset, ve berate, and a dramatic claim about a vow or deed.
The judge notes the limited basis for a revelation in Germany claimed by Gu and cautions against overestimating uprisings. The piece discusses U.S. position, calls for plain work toward lasting peace, and questions the outcome of any arbitration or fate-driven claims.
A chaotic account describes the inauguration era with Democratic excess, anti opposition mobs, and protests. It notes tension between politicians and the public, the White House reception, and widespread national upheaval amid mounting unrest and disorder.
Former French premier Vivian arrives in Washington to meet President Wilson as crowds cheer him. The envoy, a noted Prenchman in American circles, is pictured greeting the expecting crowd before his call on the president.
The article argues the upper Midwest is the cultural core while literacy collapses elsewhere. It notes rising illiteracy in the South and West, claims the Mississippi Valley and Rocky Mountain regions will challenge eastern dominance, and warns of a national shift influenced by education and demographics.
A fragmented report warns of growing illiteracy risks across the eastern, middle, and western states with sharp contrasts by region. Authorities urge attention as concerns spread from the North Central states to the broader Middle West and South areas, highlighting regional disparities in literacy levels.
Concert ticket sale announced for a Thursday concert at Rubinson Gymnasium presented by the St Louis Symphony Orchestra. Seats in rounded sections go on sale at Round Seven Drag Store tomorrow morning with reserved price reductions and new seating options described by local vendors.
Dr J H Watson warns meat is costly and unnecessary and urges a plant rich diet with milk fruit and fresh fish. He links excess uric acid to kidney disease and Brights disease, endorses hot water with lemon and Anurie tonic to stimulate kidneys, and promotes a vegetable laxative combo sold as Vic sant Pellets.
A local effort aims to support the Saint Louis orchestra on a nationwide tour of about concerts. Ten thousand dollars has been subscribed in St. Louis to cover travel and expenses, enabling the ensemble to perform across the country and cover costs independently. A lighthearted note about a five cent cigar appears in the text.
In Manhattan May 2, Professor M F Ahearn of Kansas State Agricultural College urges planting beans after soil warms and frost danger passes. Beans are warm weather crops with varieties in bush and pole types, planted three inches apart in hills or rows, with care to harvest when pods are tender.
A garbled notice reports a new escape on the Puckney school will be installed next week. It mentions Topeka Capital Works and an iron stairway project with morning work likely in Lawrence Monthy.
An archaic advertisement style fragment discusses back pain kidney trouble and the claimed efficacy of Dean's Kidney Pills. It mentions Lawrence and testimonials of relief, noting quick relief after use and urging readers to try the product despite garbled text and questionable claims.
An advertisement by J. W. Etvis of Etvis, Georgia claims Foley Kidney Pills relieved his backache and stopped joint pain and sleeplessness. The notice asserts the pills restore the body with steady erection and quick relief, and promotes Barber & Son as sellers.
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