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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1917

Page

4

Minervian Club Meeting Highlights and Play Program

The Minervian Society reports a gathering with seventeen members present. The program featured readings, songs, and recitations led by Mrs. Ha and Mrs. Norss, with winsome performances by Lucile Vaughn and Zella Stanwix. President A. C. Hernett was elected to a new term as minutes reflect the group’s activities and upcoming meeting planned for May 9.

Minervian da. Swain Cathy Caventy Te Eden Sapprayea Rallseb Wes Norss Ting Gol Ton Society Winona Griesa Puede Seni Six Corners Eves Daing A.C. Hernett Preotem Sayy Robert Sheets Lucile Vaughn Due Chih Lucile Virghn Mars Seetin Zella Stanwix White New Jrara’ Colleges Ray J. Delisen

Shredded Wheat Biscuit Leads Breakfast Table

Shredded Wheat Biscuit is promoted as a ready to eat, nutritionally rich cereal made at Niagara Falls NY. It claims low cost digestion friendly nourishment, ideal for busy households and suitable with milk, cream, or fruit at breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Niagara Falls N. Y

Striking gown features rich fabrics and bead embroidery

A detailed description of a gown blending black taf feta cherry satin chiffon and beads with a dramatic skirt and oversized panels. The piece notes fabric contrasts and a deceptively simple waist, while a long list of names and towns accompanies social events, announcements and local notices from a Kansas City area region.

Dowdy-Cady and Christy Bell Announce Marriages

Announcement notices include Jean Dowdy and William Cady marrying on April 30 with home in Lawrence after June 1, and Mouth Christy of Lawrence marrying A K Bell of Chetopa on March 5 in Ottawa. Also mentions Home Aid Society meeting and various local updates.

Bell-Christy Mouth Christy Lawrence A. KR Bell Chetopa Ottawa Kansas

Red Cross formed to aid colored community in Lawrence

The colored people of Lawrence plan to organize a Red Cross effort and hold a large meeting at Ninth Street Church to show loyalty and support. One hundred attendees were expected for the Thursday afternoon gathering, with local officers named as Beare, Stone, and Riser guiding publicity and activities.

Faawrence Aidinie Red Cross Tesuleyta Terse Thealors

Weather Threatens Work as Athletics Lead RK U Program

Rainy conditions may disrupt University athletics as Gris week looms. Tomorrow afternoon the baseball nine faces a St. team after yesterday’s rain postponed the game on wet grounds. Emporia hosts the other Kansas game at noon. Kansas and the Kansas Aggies rivalry renews in track with a March indoor meeting decided 71 to 14 in favor of K U. Aggies are stronger in dashes and hurdles. The annual inter-scholastic tennis later rounds conclude the slate.

Ofer Kansas Mmfor Poriateranals Emporia Ayhawkers Emporiins Lim Kansas Aggies Cockfeld K. U Aggies

Annual inter-scholastic track meet set for Friday and Saturday

The thirteenth annual inter scholastic track meet for Kansas high schools will be held Saturday. Descriptions note a weekend event featuring multiple Kan high school teams competing at a regional venue with events across running and field disciplines.

Bell Kana

Jarbalo Rural High School Contract Awarded

W A Dunn of Lawrence won the contract to build the $12,000 rural high school at Jarbalo in Leavenworth county. The building will resemble the new Vinland high school also built by Dunn.

W. A. Dunn Lawrence Jarbalo Leavenworth County Vinland Dunn

Four Women Testify to Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound

Yonkers New York Mrs H J L Feather 61 Hamilton Ave reports relief from female trouble backache nervousness and indigestion after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Mrs O A Cor Danville Indiana credits cure for severe female trouble Ridgway Pennsylvania says avoiding surgery with the remedy Mrs Florence [illegible] North Haven Connecticut notes relief through change of life and urges others to try the medicine The notices urge readers to consider Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the solution to distressing female ailments as shown in multiple testimonials

Yonkers N. Y Lydia FE. Pinkham H. J. L. Feather Hamilton Ave Danville Lydia E. Winkham

For Rent and Wanted Notices Mix of Listings

A mixed set of old classified snippets shows rooms for rent and small job ads. Contacts include a Burlington High School principal and a few fragmented lines about board, farm work, and furnished housing, with stray price hints and incomplete addresses.

Hirmderssch Iran Martie Ain Vermont Beit Eradne M. Lapttd Cipal High Seheel Burlington Kun MAS

Flags Of Our Three American Allies

The description outlines flags of three allied nations with up and down lines indicating blue and white. It explains Brazil’s flag featuring a yellow diamond on green, a purple globe with white stars, and the motto Ordem e Progresso on a white band.

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