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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1917
Page
4
A Lawrence page includes political jabs about World War I leaders and allied loans, a quip on a Kansas astronomer’s comet, and reflections on adjustment in life from infancy to death. The piece blends humor with wartime sentiment and local commentary.
An ad touts plain cocoanut oil as a superior, greaseless soap for washing hair. It claims the oil cleanses, moisturizes, and removes dust and dandruff, offering a cheap alternative available at drug stores. The piece blends into a broader column discussing life adjustments and a prison escape case.
A collage of light anecdotes and travel musings about river crossings McGoogan’s Crossing and far flung places. The piece notes travel as education, compares eras of schooling, and lightly observes journalism, imperialism, and human nature with humorous asides.
A group of French officers and sailors in New York became heroes to women workers in the business district. One pretty girl worker pins flowers on a netlurs cua, highlighting the admiration scene.
Dr L Le Krauss of the bureau of moral and hygiene travels the country in a Maxwell, claiming 10900 miles without repairs. The car has crossed from New York to California and Florida and back as Krauss tours the United States on a lecture circuit. Screen Doors. C Friend. Phones 41
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