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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1920
Page
3
The community dinner at the Winter Show house drew about twenty attendees for the indoor portion while others gathered for a farm demonstration led by R O Smith the county farm agent. A watering demonstration led by Bupha Wink was planned for neighbors, with another session at three miles west of Le rence on the California road, but frozen ground prevented outdoor work.
Rural district board members in Douglas County will attend the Chamber of Commerce meeting next Tuesday at the venue named The Viewdas. Invitations outline anticipated topics and timing for the overall community discussion.
Fragmentary notes mention Watkins Natural ban and Kansas college at December F. Tiley Smith appears in statistical context. The fragment is too garbled to determine a clear event or outcome.
A fatal auto accident occurred last evening near Pag Rankin Road. Authorities investigated a collision causing the death of an unnamed regional resident. Further details and identities were not fully clear in the available report.
Schulz announces a frame and suit offer urging customers to order now. The promotion highlights ready to wear options and timely tailoring, aiming to complete photo-ready outfits for upcoming events.
A long community recap from OsKaloosa covers social events, farm sales, and church activities. Highlights include Mi s Nichols leading a Bible Missions study, Mary Johnson Hospital packing a box by the society, John Zachariah hosting friends from Topeka, and a Baker homecoming visit by Mrs. Roberts and family. Also noted are a paralyzed father-in-law’s condition, local marriages, travel to Baldwan, a Lawrence visit, a high school band, and the November Methodist Ladies Aid session with a pumpkin pie luncheon raising funds.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes offering vibrant color on fabrics including silk and linen. It claims easy use for beginners and guarantees perfect results, with August as the presenting brand and a color card demonstration.
Douglas county teachers will meet at the courthouse tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. The session will cover the regular program focusing on English history and grammar, under the direction of members of the Kansas Stan school faculty.
A woman from Jax Missouri recalls illness and childbirth and says she used Doctor Pierce’s medicines including Golden Medical and Favorite Prescription. She claims improvement and reduced expenses after taking the remedies, noting prior inability to work and later regained strength.
A damaged OCR passage quotes A J Stur Agnen of 45 Wootrew Avenue describing a run-down condition with weakness, chest pain, fatigue, insomnia, loss of appetite, and low mood. He mentions unable to rise, needing a tonic, and suffering pain and insomnia affecting daily function.
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