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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1916

Page

3

Baker University Commencement Details and Events

Baker University completes arrangements for commencement from Saturday to Wednesday with prominent speakers including Wilbur Mason and Bishop Hughes. The week features a baccalaureate sermon at First Methodist Church, a sermon by Rev Davies, commencement address by Bishop Hughes, a baseball game vs Haskell for alumni, and multiple campus activities and reunions.

Baker University Nuier Preent Wilbur Mason Euniversity Serimen First Presbyterian Church Salt Lake City Utah Bishous Kawi Li. Hughes San Francisco Olale Hwo Alumi Bavk Dhotrabynink Hem Eine Aainy Ieeve Haskell Baker Alaaini Hage Pivies Art Degertmvent Lhansehold Arty Addres Pratossne D. U Aexinia

Baldwin and Shinnway Tennis Results at Local Meet

Local tennis event featured singles won by Bell over Putnam 6 0 6 3 and Aina defeating Putridye 6 0 while doubles teams Bell and Shinnway competed. Shinnway fell to Aiesenis with a noted score, and Hvans announced accepting a second job in Minneapolis for next year.

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Big Rio Grande project irrigation for 195000 acres

Work completed today at Elephant Butte Dam in New Mexico creating the largest storage reservoir on Rio Grande. Five years of construction, dam stands 318 feet high and will store about 11500000000 cubic feet of water. The project will flood land, supply water for irrigation across New Mexico and Texas, and support a model town with utilities and a railway to serve the area.

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Lawrence Agency Praised for New Kansas Business Volume

The Wichita based head office of Farmers and Bankers Life praises the Lawrence agency for leading all Kansas agencies in new business written last year. E. Holmes supervised the Lawrence office, and the agency reportedly wrote more new business than fifty other companies in Kansas.

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Shaler Likes West 42 C and Oregon Transit Outlook

Shaler, who recently removed Tram Lawrence and opened a new venture in Porta, Ore, writes to the Journal World that he likes his new operation and that the national outlook is good. He notes that prevailing Chewath er conditions in Portland appeal to him as notably active.

Shaler

PUT CHRISTIANS TO WORK

Cleveland Ohio May 14 John D Rockefeller addressed today's session of the International Conversion of the Yours Mons Christian Nascegtians of North America urging a Every Neistian Man at Work Movement. He said Christians must join in service, bridging class divides through active common effort and brotherhood to build a stronger nation and reduce social tensions.

Cleveland John D. Roerkefeller North America Rockefeller Christian Aanhood Goeedhie Elmrehes Pol Howern Paso Christian Cig Brotherhood of Man Peri Christian Association Havi Aly. Rockefeller M. CG. A

Rockefeller urges united Christian effort across denominations

In a speech praising the YMCA Christian unity, Mr. Rockefeller laments internal church disputes and calls for a global campaign to engage all Christians in joint action against moral decay. He proposes a special secretary for the International Committee of the YMCA to lead the undertaking and strengthen church vitality. A separate note says Mrs. Prentiss at the Home Store advertises remnants of lace and ribbons at half price.

Spoke On Social Surveys as Basis for Action in Cities

Indianapolis discussion at the National Conference on Correction featured Shelby Harrison of the Russell Sage Foundation outlining social surveys as catalysts for community improvement. The Springfield Illinois survey, produced with multiple partners, examined health, delinquency, schools, housing, and government efficiency, informing policy across several cities including Pittsburg, Topeka, Newburgh, and Springfield.

Shelby Harrison Russell Save Foundation New York City National Conference and Correction Indianapolis Springfield Illinois Russell Sayer Foundation Actions Liveetion Springfeldity Commission Springfield. Board Elisey Pittsburg Toipeka Newburgh N. C Tlinois

Journal carries memories of J J Smith an oil operator

A letter from J J Smith of Oklahoma City recalls his Lawrence youth when he delivered papers here and earned wages to fund his education. He mentions the Morne Tribune and Lawyer Job's General, hopes for a chrome photograph, and his twentieth birthday, recalling eleven dollars earned as a boy. He signs as a twenty year old kid.

J. J. Smith Oklahoma City Cad Ri Morne Tribune Lawyerioe Chrome FLA Walt Mason Lawrence Mation Hallers Aid Union

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Lawrence Kansas

Warrant deeds record transfers from C C Yeager and wife Lawrener Ratsas to Celia A Lewis for Lot 18 and south half of lot 14 in Sinclair's Addition. A second deed shows A IL Richest to Jennie B Wibes for one dollar and natural love. Additional claim deeds involve northeast quarter of A215 and un divided interests in Jets 136 and 138 in block 44 on Michigan Street Lawrence Kansas.

C.C. Yeager Lawrener Ratsas Celia A. Lewis Doallar Sinclair Lawrenes Kan A. IL Jennie B. Wibes Lawrence Michigan Street Kansas

Interest Boys in Hog Raising in Oklahoma

May 15 report highlights Boys Pig Clubs in Oklahoma as channels for farm hog raising. Extension division of Oklahoma A and M College notes rising interest among farmers. United States Department of Agriculture data shows 387 purebred hogs and 13.3 percent purebred sows brought into the state for breeding in 1915.

Stillwater Oklahoma Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College United States Department of Apriculture

Womans Temperance Institute Held At Bethel May 25

The Women's Temperance Union will hold an all day institute at Bethel on May 25. Attendees are invited to bring dinner and come prepared for a day of talks and activities.

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Come Back Remedy Ad From Haarlem Capsulized

An old advertisement extols a health tonic as a cure for overwork fatigue and stomach issues. It touts three doses daily, claims relief from uric acid, stones, and derangements, warns readers not to wait until sick, and urges asking druggists for Gold Medal Haarlem capsules, $1 per box.

Haarlem Holland Dmporter Annem Oip Secetar

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised By Patient

New Castle Indiana resident Mrs Hazel Haaston recounts monthly pains from age eleven to seventeen and rapid improvement after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports relief and newfound regularity, urging others to seek guidance from the Pinkham company in Lynn Massachusetts.

New Castle Ind Lydia E. Pinkham Hazel Haaston South 15Th St Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Musterole Ointment Promoted For Many Ailments

An advertisement touts MUSTEROLE as a mustard oil ointment that relieves neuralgia headaches sore throats bronchitis croup and more. It claims rapid inflammation relief and cautions buyers to demand the genuine product from The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio with prices 25c 50c and 2.56 for hospital size.

Masterole Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio

Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a mild substitute for calomel to cleanse liver and bowels. They claim quick relief without tooth damage or harsh effects, marketed as a remedy for headaches dullness and foggy feeling. Available in 10c and 25c boxes through The Olive Tablet Company Columbus.

Dr. Edwards Irs Columbus

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