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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1920
Page
6
Douglas County farmers are urged to monitor for cut worms after a damp spring. Dr Smith warns outbreaks follow cool wet periods as alfalfa grows. If worms appear, report to the county agent to trigger a countywide campaign and use a bait mixture of wheat bread arsenate and orange juice.
Dexter Tucker born March 21 1884 near Dunkirk Chautauqua County New York traveled to Kansas with an ox team Leavenworth to Lawrence settled on a farm he tended through the Civil War era later becoming a minister serving in Kansas. He died May 19 1920 aged 86 after a life of marriage to Emma Lyeston ten children 37 grandchildren and 57 great grandchildren. The service was held May 12 at Hopewell school and interment in Baldwin Cemetery with many relatives and friends in attendance.
Expressions of gratitude from the family of Mrs Emily J. Movs thank the fianilivits friends and groups for support during illness and death. Names include Mrs Blanche and others, with reflections of community aid from the Woman's Relief Corps Eastern Star and local lodge. Also includes a section on real estate transfers and property records involving numerous individuals and parcels.
The third annual University Commerce Club Banquet took place Tuesday evening at the Congregational church, featuring a four course meal and the election of officers for the coming term. Faculty members and students attended, with remarks from Prof. Percien and others. plans included initiation into a fraternity and future social events.
The readable portions show scattered letters and phrases with no coherent event or names. Content resembles garbled OCR from a column or ad, lacking identifiable people places organizations or dates for a factual summary.
A collection of brief items profiles women achievers and milestones. Minnie Ieseberri in Ludington and a monocled millworker. Notable dress sense among Sinofles Aires women. Louisiana newspapers run by women. Queen Elizabeth wardrobe noted. Tennessee convicts once paved streets. Bradford Academy claims prestige in women’s higher education. Michigan Women’s Association to host convention in Grand Rapids in June. Madame Sarojini Maudu to speak at Genoa suffrage gathering. Dr Kate J Horner noted as one of the first female coroners in the United States.
The fragment describes Bayer aspirin branding and directions for headache and pain relief, with unclear phrasing about genuine aspirin and packaging. It mentions Bayer tablets of Aspirin and trade usage, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.
An old advertisement touts The Williams Treatment for uric acid issues kidney and bladder troubles and other ailments caused by acids. It claims pain relief rest and strength from the treatment and urges sending funds to cover cost and packing.
A fragmented OCR item notes a scene involving Ferdi and Dens with references to VE Lu ypane Tevatt and Haris EEL. The readable text suggests a page segment or theater program fragment. Further details are unavailable in the legible portion.
An old advertisement fragment promotes a laxative product for children, titled California Syrup of Figs. It mentions a child user and references other brand names, with illegible wording throughout.
Mrs S Fi Hanponer of Cokesberry Florida writes that after a tumor and severe side pain she could not work. A doctor advised rest for fifteen days and no lifting. She says Lydia E Fairham Vegetable Compound cured her, removing the tumor and restoring strength. She recommends the medicine to friends and offers her testimonial for publication.
Fragmentary text mentions alkali in seap dad for the hair and various garbled phrases. No clear event, person, or location is discernible.
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