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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1917
Page
5
Readable fragments describe a sale of Silk Stockings mid length blouses and Petticoats priced around $1.00 to $2.59. Multiple styles, shades and sizes mentioned with prompts to bring a coupon and call for details.
Miss Marie Davis and Leland Colman wed at eight thirty in the evening at the Davis residence with Rev. H W Hargett officiating, witnessed by thirty relatives and friends. The bride wore white with pink rose bouquet and matching pink and white decor framed by spring flowers. A reception followed with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Will Olman and many Colman relations, plus a Chi Omega birthday dinner and various club gatherings noted in the social column.
A Cincinnati man claims a small bottle of freezone, available at drug stores, dissolves corns and calluses with several drops. No pain before or after use, and it supposedly works on hard and soft corns as well as toe-caused calluses, shrinking and pruning them away.
South Carolina farmers earn a badge of honor for patriotism by growing the most food. A civic preparedness organization of Columbus issues the badge to recognize top producers.
A new device clamps to a boat side or ledge to hold a fishing pole and also acts as a brake for the reel, enabling a fisherman to rest.
Franklin extols temperance as a life fuel yielding wealth prosperity and health. The banyan tree spreads by aerial roots forming new trunks to create vast forests across acres and sometimes thousands of trunks reaching fifteen feet in diameter.
J. E. Evans traveled to Tonganoxie last evening to visit his mother. W. H. Wilson of Burlington arrived on business, and T. W. Remmer of S was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Boys. Advertisement notes guaranteed flannel sold at Carroll's for 1.25 after regular prices of 2.25 and 2.00.
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