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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1911
Page
8
A woman from Ayr identified as Mrs Fred Clarke underwent a surgical procedure at the Swedish hospital. This afternoon she was reported to be recovering nicely.
The text describes ailing relatives and efforts to cope with illness. It mentions Maeve, Miron danie, Viol, and a doctor or druggist. references to liver issues, algae, and a bottle of Vinneil. It reads like a fragmentary diary or memo with uncertain names and places.
May 41 Parther Mayor C Davingon signed a deed to the Geuda Springs health resort site, listing 40 acres with a lake and boats. Wichita businessmen joined in the ownership, and the title shifted to the likely buyer amid local interest.
Lyons Kansas residents report visitors from Overbrook Gardner and nearby towns. Families contend with illnesses while social events and church activities continue, with neighbors aiding as Measles and mumps spread among children.
An out of date parcel mentions the Creamery claiming milk requires no ice for breakfast. It notes a temporary closure and promises special events around a statue restoration and spring rains. Mentions Hunter Bros and a fresh shipment of butter and relish at twenty cents a quart.
Reported spread of the strike across rail lines reaches Fort Wayne and Pittsburgh area with hundreds of workers joining. Tensions rise as the movement extends toward Alliance Ohio and surrounding routes amid labor unrest.
Tinhorrow evening at 7 oclock marks the final of the Silay School basketball tournament. Teams from Luther and others compete for the title at the Y A C A court with strong play expected. Visitors to the event will be treated to a season finale with trophies and honor at stake.
A brief card expresses gratitude to friends for alarms and offerings following a recent bereavement. Signed by Minnie Carrie and Mrs Calaxon of Al Gare, in Minnesota.
A survey of unconventional musical devices from bones and shells to improvised battlefield music. The piece recalls trumpets made from buffalo horns and serpen ts in Austrian ranks, with notes on ancient and early 20th century curios.
Cl) ORL Atkinson is highlighted in a brief feature about his Lawrence visit. The piece notes his habit of speaking little and contrasts it with the common chatter of others, offering a snapshot of his restrained public persona.
Mazda Lamps announces further price reductions on tungsten lamps from 40 to 250 watts with discounts reflected in 5 to 25 cent ranges. The notice lists 40 watt clear, 60 watt clear, 100 watt, 150 watt, and 250 watt Mazda Lamps, under the Lawrence Railway and Light Company.
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