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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1918

Page

3

Gets It corn remover claims easy painless relief

An advertisement touts Gets-It as a simple painless solution to corns and calluses. It markets the product as the world’s biggest seller in corn removers, promising banana-peel like easy removal with a money back guarantee and availability at drug stores through Lawrence and Co and West corn remedy co.

Midlye, Lawrence &Co Chicago Lawrence Ane Ua Coworke Ly Rewndt Camer Brag Co

Prizes Awarded For Essays On Why America Entered War

At the Lawrence Circle No. 75 Ladies of the G A R meeting on Saturday the prize for the best essay on America's reasons for her role in the war was awarded to Evelyn Kelley of the junior high school. The prize was a Baby Bond with honorable mentions going to Dolph Simons Kathleen Klein Elva Belle Lawrence Mable Hertzler George Daily and Hazel Alen. Drink Hyball Ginger Ale. Best by test.

America Lawrence Circle No Evelyn Kelley Dolph Simons Kathleen Klein Elva Belle Lawrence Mable Hertzler George Daily Hazel Alen

Baker Cup Awarded to KU Phi Gamma Delta Chapter

The Kansas University chapter of Phi Gamma Delta wins the Newton D Baker Social Service Cup for a year of religious moral and social service work. The cup honors Newton J Baker and marks the Kansas chapter as the first to be named on it. The chapter’s philanthropy war efforts and service record bolster the award.

Kansas Phi.Gams Kansas University Phi Gamma Delta Newton D. Baker Newton J. Baker Lawrence Student ‘Friendship Fund Phi Gams K. Us Phi Gam

Birth Certificates Now Filed With Kansas Health Board

Kansas City news notes the state board of health will start filing birth certificates to create permanent records. The move aids citizenship, pensions, and passport needs after World War I, with physicians or trusted locals able to certify births. Delegates to the Kansas Synod meet at Trinity Lutheran church discussing Sunday school work and its role in education.

Topeka Kansas Kansas State’ Board of Health State Board of Health Vital Statistics Department Board Kansas Board of Health State Board of Heath Kansas Synod Conference English Lutheran Church Trinity Lutheran Church C. F Wiest Synod

Hoodoo blamed for havoc in Mr Brown's war garden

Hoodood Bert Brown suspects a hoodoo is causing trouble in his garden near town. It has attracted stray stock, including a loose horse a runaway team and cattle, disrupting the garden and damaging his feelings.

Hoodood Bert Brown Mr. Brown

British Casualties Reported in Week Ending Today

The weekly tally shows 41,612 British casualties. Killed or died of wounds include Officers 501 and men 555. Wounded or missing total 2,123 officers and 33,923 men. A stray line urges yellow paint by daylight.

McCormick Binder Endorsed For Grain Shocker Use

Do You Know McCORMICK is the only binder among 15 makes that can attach a Grain Shocker. Look ahead when you order a Binder and choose McCormick so you can use a shocker in later years. It saves time and labor and will pay for itself the first season.

McCormick

Fra Charlottet Ings Mrs J 5 Bis Dla

Fragmentary OCR item mentions Mrs Fra Charlottet and Mrs J, with unclear context and no readable dates places or actions to establish a full event or notice.

Fra Charlottet Ing Thev J. 5

Denver area notices fragment lacks clear event

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Denver Colorado and the day but provides no identifiable people, organizations, dates, places, or concrete actions to summarize into a coherent news item. Further readable content is required to craft a proper headline and summary.

Maxwell Engine Economy Demonstration Stuns Users

A Maxwell campaign used three observers and owner measured fuel use to prove the car averaged 29.4 miles per gallon across 3000 cars from 1915 to 1917. Owners, dealers, and observers reported best cases of 51 mpg, with many achieving at least 26 mpg, across varied routes and weather.

Maxwell A.A. A Flanders

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