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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
4
The Lawrence Journal World, in 1914, covers Kansas and national topics. It reports on Kansas schools drilling, teeth inspections, suffrage, and political commentaries. It notes President Wilson’s suffrage stance and European war coverage, plus Stefansson’s Arctic voyage and the Bear wireless dispatch.
New York, with the most elaborate tars and the widest dizzy waters assortment, faces rising costs and supply concerns. The piece laments scarce common smilk and warns against exporting a wet community ethos into advocating or counting on whaling-champagne on infants.
Local discussion centers on Dr Sais Rclrdent's stance opposing Wilson's resales, highlighting kin relations and potential conflicts of interest within the community. The item underscores mounting scrutiny of leadership and business deals affecting the town.
The piece critiques a University correspondent’s view of the border issue noting wrist watches as a patience test while reflecting on President Wilson’s war versus peace rhetoric. It argues the public is not convinced by wordplay that the U S situation with Mexico is clearly war or peace, highlighting how clever phrases fail to describe actual conditions.
The Kansas Good Roads movement, meeting in Lawrence next month with the 365 Day Road Club, outlines measures to modernize roads. Proposals include a constitutional amendment for state road building, road maintenance rules, convict labor on roads, county and district funding structures, and broader road work laws.
Society Bunn Markward wed last evening at 8 30 at the bride’s grandfather J B Austin home 3217 Independence Boulevard Dr Hugh Lomax presided Litura G Wildinge sang two songs The bride wore white satin charmeuse trimmed with silver lace and a chaplet of yu Lofti roses The couple will reside at 821 Washington Street A birth notice follows for Rollins Lawrener Siler born this morning to Mr and Mrs George Siler The Te C club members attended chaperoned by Miss Helin Pendleton
Miss Charline Smith plans a picnic outing with friends at Camerons. A group including Billy Engle Eugene Gallagher David Mackie Paul Harrison Dolph Simons Richard Jackman Frederick Jacdicke Marion Goff and Berlier with Mrs Ross Brodhead traveled to town. The article mentions a secret wedding plan, Kappa Sigma activities, a Middie Dance, and reports on campus clubs, visits to Kansas City, and local social events among students and faculty. Several names and affiliations appear without clear cohesive events.
The state Baptist convention will be held at Newton beginning October 10. Delegates include nine from the Lawrence church. Local notices mention various residents traveling to Kansas City Coffeyville Desoto and Arkans on business. Includes ads for ice cream jewelry and frame offerings.
A merchant claims Adler-i-ka cured his long running stomach troubles including gas sour stomach and sleep disruption. He says one spoonful buckthorn bark glycerine and Adler-i-ka quickly flushed the entire alimentary tract and relieved constipation and other symptoms. Dick Bros Druggists promote Adler-i-ka as the fastest acting remedy.
A fragmented notice mentions Sreech Lumber and the name Cole, noting a few men favor a favorite movie actor while others dislike the handsome new stars. The clipping reads like an ad or blurb with unclear context and contact details.
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