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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1914
Page
6
An ad for Pepys Manufacturing Co offering a liquid toilet powder named The Perfect Liquid Toilet Powder. Mentions product benefits for skin and air and includes a postpaid rent on receipt of price 500. Address listed as 1650 Oxden Ave Chicago.
Fragmentary report describes a bowling or balk game incident injuring a woman at an event in Lawrence with medical treatment by Dr Jones. Another line mentions an alley sale held Thursday and a Monday absence affecting teaching staff.
An old medical ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle lubrication and laxative remedy for constipation. It claims quick relief without cramping, suitable for children, women, and the elderly, with a free trial bottle offer by mail from Monticello.
Ralph Schick called at Grossman s Sunday. Mrs Bertha Pardee called at the Matyne home Friday. Many neighbors attended Wells sale at the Grove. The Farmers Supper at High Prairie drew a large crowd. Myron Martin and Miss Julia Thierey were married Thursday evening in Lawrence. The community mourned the death of Mrs. … with funeral at the Free Methodist church.
Generic ad copy claims Cascarets cleanse the stomach and bowels overnight without griping. It touts relief from headache biliousness colds indigestion and sour stomach and urges Cascarets for every household with children loving them.
Miss Mildreds Lederer and Hélen Lederer visited Mids Leyta on Sunday. J. HL Gile and two Charlies helped Tain finish a corn crib at the Curtis home on Saturday. Mr. Dillon and Mrs. Gastack received guests Tuesday. Ars and Kim visited at a nearby home, and a sister enjoyed time with her husband.
The fragment describes cake making with butter sugar milk flour and eggs, outlining steps to cream butter, alternate milk and flour, fold in egg whites and nut meats, bake, then ice with nut meat decoration. It mentions chocolate frosting and a vanilla option and references Miss McKeil and local visitors.
An advertisement touts a liquid arsenic based formula to dissolve dandruff overnight. It claims three to four applications will remove all signs of dandruff and stop itching, leaving hair fluffy glossy and soft. It promotes liquid arvon sold at drug stores and lists a long, noisy sale notice with farm items and property to be sold.
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