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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1919
Page
4
The auxiliary led by Ilda Eggert will meet at Mrs Lizzie Readway's home 637 Rhode Island Street tomorrow at 10 o clock. The gathering is announced this morning by the president to organize attendance and participation in the veterans event.
New clothing in assorted sizes is issued to each organization after overseas arrival. Uniforms and equipment are laid out in debarkation camps as 89th Division soldiers prepare to return home. Trench helmets stay with troops, but boots, tunics, breeches, shoes, socks, and underwear are replaced to present a sharp home front appearance.
Soldiers of the 89th Division debark with freshly issued uniforms after rest and decontamination, trading old gear for new. Some carry souvenir belts and coins from France and Germany while many left trophies behind amid the slow return to civilian life. Stop in at Rankin's Drug Store and take home a bucket of ice cream for dessert.
The new Canadian telescope at Victoria British Columbia features a tube large enough for a small automobile to pass through and a reflector 73 inches in diameter. Movable parts weigh over 40 tons and the lens exceeds 4 000 pounds, yet one man can move the mass into position with ease.
A fragment suggests belief in the broad potential of films, noting a charming girl’s remark about holding hands and citing educational cinema as equally viable, attributed to Grand Rapids.
Instructions suggest spraying a cactus plant with a very weak alum solution of 1% to 2% to kill plant lice. The solution is claimed to be harmless to the plant while effectively killing the pests.
When a handicap becomes the fulcrum over which we pry out success with the long iron bar of determination it ought to make us shake hands with the hindrance and say thank you you have helped me out fine
The United States holds 5 percent of the world population and 33 percent of global wealth. In other words, one-fifth of the people and about one-third of the money of the entire world reside here.
A compact reflection on how life is built from small acts and the rare moments when a great deed becomes possible. It contrasts fleeting opportunities with enduring value found in ordinary moments.
Be of note is the claim that beef suet is not essential to margarine manufacture. Norway reports cod liver oil and herring oil plus other fish oils as excellent substitutes, broadening the base for margarine production.
A published adage argues wealth comes from persistent production rather than frugal saving. It claims nations that pinch pennies hardest never become the richest and stresses the primacy of steady output over mere accumulation.
A brief reflection argues a lower station with safety is preferable to a higher one with danger, emphasizing cautious progress over risky ascent and framing safety as a wiser guiding principle.
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