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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1911
Page
6
The item survey covers Profs Dye and Madera in internal policy debates, Taft criticism of eloh Me Wire, Republican faction tensions, and local business moves. It notes calls for farmers trusts, suspicions about a journalistic graft, and ongoing civic discourse on tariffs and party unity.
An ad touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for the grip and related debility. It claims the pills cleanse impurities from blood and strengthen nerves, restoring health after pneumonia or bronchitis threats. Testimonials from users in Minneapolis and New York describe restored appetite and color. They are sold by druggists or by mail from the Dr Williams Medicine Co.
A garbled report discusses Swamp Root tonic and its claimed effects after drinking wine or beer, noting warnings about adverse sensations and the need to maintain diet while using the product. It references "Saveriesi" and "Davlin" and mentions a physician or authority figure, with uncertain details scattered through the text.
The item lists subscription rates and delivery terms for the Daily Journal World, noting a one month by carrier option and a yearly mail price. It references telephones for news and business departments and shows filing details with a Lawrence Kansas post office entry dated May 9, 1912.
A chaotic scene unfolded as Mrs. Haynes, wife of Rev. Hayes, allegedly whipped Ds TL Plowman amid a dispute over a window display poster. The confrontation drew a crowd, a Justice of the Peace intervened, and police presence followed as Mrs. Haynes removed the poster and both parties clashed further before authorities quieted the disturbance.
Lake View residents plan a new $15,000 club hall at the lake to expand memberships, stock the lake, and enhance the resort. Lawrence and Topeka men with memberships in the club will promote outdoor recreation and attract families for summer and winter sports, with skating and fishing emphasized.
Local notice reports population decline and social changes in Padakems area with references to families and community figures. Mentions Mine Pana wired Meu and Roy, Lawrences, and public notices about the 1 fee events and street names. Details are fragmentary but point to a December gathering and legal notices.
The text reads as a garbled report mentioning a daily profit of 100 dollars and references to individuals such as Minch, Malin Mart, Malin Mart, Charles, and Melvin Mabte. It contains numerous misspellings and fragmented phrases about breaking bands and a Sterne plage, with inconsistent punctuation and a fictitious economy context.
A fragment reports a May 2 event in P Mhinany township, this county, noting 78 grandchildren and 11 children among the attendees. The piece mentions Garett and Frink and references a large family gathering at an old home to celebrate a happy occasion.
The Ottawa Theamma of Ottawa University was issued today a creditable publication featuring 240 pictures of college life from all angles. The headliner photographs are especially good and colored pictures are included. The volume is dedicated to President S. E. Preece of the university.
An old time classified style advertorial touts Power Kidney Pills from New York as a cure for kidney pains and aches. It cites a testimonial from a Lawrence resident and claims the pills ease soreness, with a low price and a local agent listed at 719 Michigan Avenue.
Fragmented OCR text references air scouts, ships, and border activity with unclear places. It mentions Fort Rio, Gee deaine, and professional aid, plus parties returning, with lines about ships arriving and diversions. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.
The report notes J. C. Towell, a popular Greenshore druggist, praising Chamber Cough Remedy as excellent and suitable for household use. Dealers nationally carry the product and vouch for its efficacy.
Fragmentary report from Jungleville about a local disturbance near the Arkansas River. Noted are a decorated resident, a dance proprietor, warrants issued for a named person, and discovery of 101 beer bottles and whiskey nearby. Mentions rivalries with Winchester and poker chips.
In Norwood Onawi May 26 a divorce petition was filed by Mrs Strickland against her husband Max Strickland. She left home with children and moved to the city to seek divorce while alleging threats and property disputes. The petition cites intent to separate and requests restraining actions. Attorney Page handles the case with further inquiries into the gun incident and alleged misbehavior affecting custody.
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