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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1916

Page

2

Leeaga Reserve and workers rights debate in Chicago session

A disrupted discussion in Chicago covers seeks for a labor reserve board, government action, and administrative experience to curb unemployment. References to President Wilson, credit control, and the need to balance financial policy with job creation for workers and farmers dominate the dialogue. Notable mentions include Leiserson and a university professor urging policy experiments and broader employment measures.

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Bells in Easter services evoke medieval church music

Fragmented OCR shows references to bells from Paris and Reims cathedral sites, including Bourdon and various grands bells, with notes on Verdun and Verdun era sieges. The passage recalls bell ringing scenes across French churches amid WWI context and missing voices from affected regions.

Oklahoma Bankers Meet Opens With 1200 Attendees

Oklahoma City hosts the twelfth annual convention of the Oklahoma Bankers Association. More than 1200 bankers and visitors from across the state gather as committees outline plans for entertainments and the program, with talks by Mackogee and editor J Ayost. A closing ball is set for tomorrow night as part of the event.

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Drink Hot Water Before Breakfast Inside Bath Health Plan

An old health feature touts drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims rapid relief from headaches bilious attacks foul breath and various ailments by internal sanitation and contrasts internal bathing with external skin cleansing.

Work Is Good Medicine Says Crombine In Health Talk

In Topeka the secretary of the state board of health declares that work is essential to health. He says proper work calms nerves, aids heart and kidney disease, and prevents worry, noting excessive work can harm similarly to excess food or rest. Mrs Prentiss at the Home Store advertises lace, ribbon, embroidery, and curtain goods at half price.

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Kansas Delegation Likely to Back Hughes for President

Charles Turker of Lawrence reports Kansas Republicans favor Hughes for the national convention, predicting the Kansas delegation will unite behind him and with Roosevelt’s presence deemed unlikely. He notes conversations among Kansans suggest Roosevelts support is weak and Hughes is viewed as the fitting Republican nominee by the state.

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Sunday School Workers Meet to Hear Mr Melntire

Mr R E Melntire, secretary of a leading Siméay school district, will address the city Sunday School workers on Sunday in Sunday School Atta. The meeting is set for 8 o'clock in the F M E church, and all day school officers and workers are urged to attend. E S WEATHERBY, President, Douglas County Sunday School Association.

R. E. Melntire Siméay Atta F. M. E.churel E. 8. Weatherby Douglas County Sunday School Association

Old Pioneer Rufus M Brown Dies in Arkansas

Rufus M Brown, early state settler and Civil War veteran, died in DeQueen Arkansas last Saturday after brief illness. Born 1836 in Ketdrick Indiana he came to Kansas in 1869 and lived there except two years in Arkansas. His body shipped to Baldwin with funeral Tuesday led by the Masonic lodge. He leaves a Baldwin sister Mrs Elizabeth Hadley and cousins Lori Ludley Joab Hadley and Mrs Mary Clemons.

Rufus M. Brown Dequeen Ark Brown Kansay Arkanens Seventh Indiana Regiment Mr. Brown Ketdrick Ind Baldwin Bluck Masonic Lodge Elizabeth Hadiey Lori Ludley Joab Hadiey Mary Clemons

Mother's Friend Promises Comfort for Expectant Mothers

An old advertisement touts Mother's Friend as a natural aid for pregnancy, claiming it relaxes stomach muscles, reduces morning sickness, and improves the nervous disposition of the baby. It urges prospective fathers to provide a bottle and notes a Boston/Atlanta address for a brief information booklet.

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Gets-Ft Corn Cure Ad Claims Fast Corn Removal

An old fashioned advertisement promotes Gets-Ft corn remedy. It touts quick drying action that detaches corn from the skin without harming surrounding flesh. Sold by Lawrence & Co. Chicago or via druggists. claims its status as the world’s best selling corn cure.

Lawrence & Co Chicago Borner

Local Gardener Notes Tree Worms and Plant Needs

S C Whitwan the Raklwin gardener advises trees suffer worm damage this year and he plans to plant llpa to combat it. The report, several weeks after readers’ notices, mentions Perry visiting his mother and family. Lawrence figures appear with Miss Dovary, Rev A Salt, and others in community exchanges.

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Transcontinental aero race to start in New York in September

An aviation contest with large prizes for a cross continent flight is announced by the Avra Club of America. The start is set for September 2 from New York, routes include Philadelphia Baltimore Washington or Harrisburg, with a possible Lincoln Highway path via Canton Mansfield Fort Wayne. The plan outlines a long, zigzag course toward Kansas City Oklahoma towns and on to Fort Worth, with a final leg toward California and the Mexican border regions. The exact route and details remain undecided.

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University Examinations For Teachers Certificates Held

Examinations for teachers certificates will be conducted tomorrow at the University. The tests cover General Psychology, Method of Instruction, History of Education, Educational Psychology, School Administration, and School Law. They are offered to students not regularly enrolled in these courses at the university office.

Thei University Nerroy Ehyndel

Waving Blood Incident at Tins City

A disjointed report describes a blood poisoning scare involving a person named Waving and a minor injury on the heel during an event at Tins City. The account mentions weeks of illness and breathing issues but lacks clear sequence or verified details.

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Auction of Automobiles at Smiths Soturds May 20

An auction sale of automobiles is listed at Smiths Soturds on May 20 with an ESR clerk overseeing. The notice indicates bidders from Kansas seeking vehicles and mentions the sale as a public offering with details partially garbled.

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