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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1911

Page

5

Wood Department Sees Strong Exhibit at Man High

High School Notes report the wood department of the Man High Training Building preparing its annual exhibit. Students show strong work on oak study tables and large cabinets for Prof Olney. A notable mission chair by Mr Steele features hidden pantry cells. Miss Ellis joins the class proving girls can match boys in mechanics. May Budget issue mentioned with project lead Jonathan Dow. Miss Riggs misses morning chapel due to sprained ankle.

Mark Randolph Teix Olney Steele

Illustrated lecture on William Tall scheduled at annal building

The article notes next week an illustrated lecture on William Tall in the annal building. The Germans secured a University instructor to join the High School for lantern slides and talk so Tell students could benefit. Mraz Woods returned Wednesday while Miss Woods recovered from a sprained ankle. The Senior Class enjoyed a faculty-hosted event at Prof. Olney's Indiana Street residence.

William Tall Annal Prof. Olney Indiana Street

Rousseau's Le Nouveau Dedale on early aerial navigation

A historical note recounts Jean Jacques Rousseau and his curious treatise Le Nouveau Dedale, a preindustrial exploration of flight dreams. The work, likened to Da Vinci and Cyrano, questions why birds fly while humans struggle to rise and fall, ending with its unpublished status until 1801.

JJ Jacques Rousseau Leonardo da Vinet Cyrano de Bergerac Rousmeau Rouxbeau Dallas’ Greens Jean Jacques

Tit for Tat In Memory of a Forgetful Proposal

A shortened exchange between a young couple about a last night proposal. Cara and Will exchange notes revealing uncertainty over the prior yes or no. The fragment hints at romantic misdirection and memory lapses in a light hearted social item from a local column.

Cara Will Red Hen

Dr Hess Standard Dip advertised at Raymord’s Drug Store

An old advertisement promotes Dr Hess Standard Dip for stock dipping and as a remedy for unhealthy cattle. It promotes Raymord’s Drug Store as the place to buy the product and implies broader use for livestock care.

Dr. Hess Sauy Raymord

Digger baby farm in Moscow known as home of playing card babies

The Digger baby farm in Moscow, called the home of the playing card babies, was started by Empress Catherine H. and funded by a tax on playing cards. About 14,000 babies pass through yearly. The royal patronage, red royal livery, and audited accounts by the treasury mark the institution. About fifty babies are admitted daily, with a month on site before nurses place them in homes.

Moscow Catherina H Treasury Department

Dalmatian Ants Cooks Sun Baked Breaded Seeds

A Dalmatian ant Mossar barbarus reportedly harvests and dries seeds, chews them into dough, and bakes tiny sun dried cakes underground to store for future use. Professor Neger states the ant uses sun heat to cook, likening it to human cooking and yeast-like fermentation.

Dalmatia Mossor Neger Dreaden

Christ like Gommow on Mutual Service and the Christian Ideal

The Christian Register quotes a sermon praising mutual service as the basis of mutual confidence and the crown of divine life. It argues that belief alone cannot save without embodying Jesus spirit and applying his values to modern society. It suggests Jesus would adapt his actions to present conditions while the spirit guiding them remains essential.

Jesus Christian Register

Doing Your Own Papering From A Country Life In America

Instructions for hanging wall paper cover prep trimming edges applying paste and controlling room temperature to dry within an hour. Includes a yardage estimate for rooms seven to nine feet high using room perimeter twofold full-length strips plus two per window and door, then subtracting and dividing to hit required double rolls. Used for DIY home decorating guidance from Country Life in America.

America

Fragmentary health note mentions dyspepsia remedies

The readable text hints at dyspepsia relief and references films by Raymoid and Drie Stare in a hot setting. Other fragments discuss freshness and warmth, but the exact events, names, dates, and places are unclear.

Raymoid

Payment terms and office address clarification

A fragmented note requests joining terms for a monthly payment plan and provides the FOS Seis office address for contact. The legible portion indicates a desire to join and clarifies the payment cadence, but specifics are unclear. Further details or a clear contract are needed to confirm terms and location.

FOS Seis

Chopping Machine Hurts Worker and Court Suit Noted

A planing mill worker Fred Lind had his right hand mangled when his fingers were crushed by a heavy chopping machine. He could not free his hand and suffered multiple fingernail injuries requiring days off work. Susan Campbell sues William Campbell for beans in a minor civil case.

Planing Mill Fred Lind Westerday Lindl Lind

Sons of Veterans En campment preparations advance at meeting

A well attended Sons of Veterans gathering completed final encampment preparations. Two new members joined. Rev C A Brown named chairman of the registration and visitor location committee. John Bach to head decorating. Wmn Nadelhofer, John K Rankin, Leomon present for Grand Army and preparations. J R Holmes tasked with assisting the mobile committee in transporting visitors.

Gvoods Pie Sons of Veterans Rev C. A. Brown John Bach Wmn. Nadelhofer John K. Rankin Leomon Grand Army J. R. Holmes Sufomobile Eniennittee Vlares Aboda

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