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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1917
Page
3
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District Attorney Vereed said the case would be appealed to the United States Supreme Court. The report notes federal jurisdiction and a central dispute over the legality of actions taken by city authorities. A New Decide Front Service dispatch from San Francisco mentions related orders and prohibitions as the federal process unfolds.
Eye witness accounts from Ralph Mayer describe Petrograd upheaval starting February 27 when the czar refused talks, crowds burned law courts, and thousands of prisoners were freed. Loyal troops switched sides as police mounted guns on rooftops reducing control and civilian food shops remained largely intact.
Long fragment describes visitors and family ties around Topeka area with names like Bart Riley and Mrs Winter, mentioning travel, hosting, and social updates. It notes preparations for spring and local activities, with various families visiting relatives and attending gatherings.
Washington May 23. Crowder warns not to dodge the draft by claiming children care to avoid service in the national army. A new guide explains how June 45 registrants should answer questions and notes exemption grounds require brief, direct statements. Alien enemies within age limit must register but face no draft. In police court, Theo Golmis and George Stamm were fined for assault in a Greek cream stand fight on Rhode Island street. Dispositions of others were recorded. Mr and Mrs HK Shiow and child Georgina Anna visit Mrs Shiow's parents in town.
The Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Company publishes unsolicited testimonials about its Vegetable Compound. It states it verifies writers and never publishes untrue letters without written consent. Many women report relief from displacements inflammation ulcers irregularities nervousness weakness stomach trouble and depression after using the product.
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