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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

Page

3

Cleveland Automobiles Lead City Payroll Rise in April

Cleveland automobile factories again led city industries by boosting payrolls April 30 with 1,846 more workers than March 31, a 22.8 percent increase and 3,407 more than Feb 28. Overall, 61,847 employees in plants 500+ across textiles, metals, and other sectors, up from March, with some groups declining.

Cleveland Ohio Chamber of Commerce United States Department of Labor Lumber United States Steel Corporation Washington

Mecklen burg Anniversary and Several Today Events

North Carolina honors the Mecklen burg Declaration with two holidays as the nation and world note various events. The Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Club begins its first annual convention in Roanoke, and London hosts the League of Nations finance commission reviewing Austria’s report. Cuba’s former presidential candidate Dr Alfredo Zayas is to be inducted today, and Mme Curie will receive a gram of radium from President Harding, purchased for $100,000 by popular subscription.

North Carolina Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Club Roanoke Financial Commission of The League of Nations London Austria Alfedo Zayas Republic of Cuba Mme. Curie Harding

The Lion's Den at First Christian Church

A film about a minister who preaches by living his sermons, challenging a wealthy parish that tries to run church business while he pushes ethical standards. His struggle mirrors a fight between idealism and enterprise, ending with the preacher prevailing after tough trials. French dry cleaning and Rankin's Dray Store ads appear as local notices.

Christ Churchill

Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Birthday Celebrations

Sibley neighbors and families attended gatherings Thursday evening for Mrs. Freese's birthday. The article notes visits among the Freese, Otter, Edwards, Moore, Paasch, Akin, Horrell, Piper, Cowles, Crowe, Atwood, and Gordon households, with several towns including Manhattan and Baldwin cited as travel or visitation points during the period.

Local Social Roundup From Lawrence Area

Mrs John Tewin and Rey Irwin of Pittsburgh were entertained at the Irwin home. Mrs E C Cowles spent Thursday with Harriett and Gladys Cowles. Mr William Sterritt spent Friday with the John Akin home. Mr and Mrs Arthur Weeks and Marion and Mary Francis visited Henry Roche's Clearfield Sunday. Due to high water on Tuesday, Mr Isley did not travel his mail route. Elmer Irwin and Ernest Ralston visited Marshall's Monday evening. Mrs E L Johnson stayed with Cowles brothers Saturday night. J H Cooper and Mrs McNish visited Mrs Akin Monday. Arthur and Thomas Losh and Miss Martina Pugh visited Lawrence Tuesday afternoon. Flower Club met at the Cemetery Tuesday afternoon and planted flowers. William Kamp, Schroeder and family visited Lawrence Wednesday. Edith Deneciler spent a few days with Mrs Harry Johnson. Chas Cummings visited Lawrence Thursday morning. Westminster Guild met at the Presbyterian church Wednesday afternoon. Emma Kampschroder Ruby Opal Hollingsworth Nora Kelly Thelma White Martina Pugh called on Myrtle and Mattie Tarpy Wednesday afternoon. T J Caylor was a Lawrence visitor Tuesday. Mrs Harve Barton called on Mrs Arthur Losh Tuesday after Mr J D Gibler has been out.

Mix Will Freese George Otter J. E. Freese Conner Clifton Allen John Akin Frank Horrell Baldwin Daisy Horrell Burgtorf Mary Freese E, TL. Johnson Lawrence Ethel Cowles Fred Cowles Rix C. L. Crowe Stanley Mr. Atwood Earl Maxs Misaciignches Gordon Marshall Home Harold Duncan Tommie Akin J. H. Cooper F. M. Piper Frank Smith Marguerite John Tewin Rey Irwin Pittsburgh Irwin E. C. Cowles Harriett Gladys Cowles William $Territt John’Akin Arthur Weeks Marion Mary Francis Henry Roche Clearfield Isley Arthur and Thomas Losh Martina Pugh Flower Club William Kamp Schroder Familly Edith Deneciler Harry Johnson Chas Cummings Westminister’ Guild Presbyterian Church Emma Kam

Cuba enters its twelfth year in republic status

A brief item notes the Republic of Cuba today enters upon its twelfth year. It mentions local health wishes for a sick person and visitors to Lawrence, plus plans for a school play by Oread high school students on May 21 and T. J. Caylor building a store addition.

Republic of Cuba

Freckle Cream Promises Lemon Juice Whitening

A vintage advertisement touts lemon juice mixed with Orchard White rug-store product to make a facial lotion. It claims freckles fade and skin becomes clear, soft, and white when massaged on neck arms and hands.

Tanlac credited by Syracuse woman as life changer

Mrs. Nancy Westcott of 121 Market St Syracuse declares Tanlac the greatest medicine on earth. She says two years of indigestion, loss of appetite, fatigue, and insomnia vanished after taking Tanlac. Appetite returned, bloating stopped, nerves steadied, and sleep improved, leaving her stronger and energy restored.

Nancy Westcott Syracuse N. Y Yaniac Tanlae Nancy West Market St

His Conscience Troubled Him

A reader apologizes for not dosing duties and praises Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a harmless treatment that clears catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and relieves stomach and intestinal ailments. The letter claims one dose convinces and offers money back, with Round Corner Drug Store as a supplier.

Mayr Round Corner

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