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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
6
Readable fragments describe premium categories for stallions and mares, poultry and pigeons, cattle and horses, with various ages and breed notes. Mentions include Orpingtons, Leghorns, Cochin, Rhode Island Reds, Shires, and a Kansas marble speed preening award.
A garbled passage recalls a sick child and fever with references to syrup brands and counterfeit products. It mentions California Syrup of Figs and counterfeit warnings by a surgeon or retailer, with scattered names and places like Gables and California.
An old illustrated ad touts Pape's Diapepain as a remedy for sour stomach heartburn indigestion and related symptoms. It claims fast action clearing stomach troubles by aiding digestion and restoring appetite, urging readers to buy now for immediate relief.
A vintage advertisement extols a do it yourself cough syrup using Pinex and simple ingredients. It claims rapid relief for coughs and throat irritation, touts cost savings versus store bought remedies, and invites readers to ask their druggist for 2 ounces of Pinex with plain sugar and a pint bottle.
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as quick relief for neuralgia pains and nerve numbness. It claims deep penetration, soothing effects, and benefits for back neck and shoulder strains with a $2.00 bottle price.
An OCR fragment blends medical advice for kidney disorder with odd advertising of Dr Pierce tonics and a long list of farm produce prizes. It discusses symptoms like headaches and fatigue and urges a simple treatment while detailing various corn, melon, pepper and vegetable entries and county displays.
Dublin reports the Irish Department of Agriculture outlines new efforts to expand cultivated land by 85 000 acres to boost food supply. Measures include promoting grain crops and securing seed imports from Webb Ma and Holland to support spring sowing while a Society of Growers forms to aid cultivation of crops in need.
The report notes September evaporation at the station was one fourth of August. It records a 7.17 degree mean temperature and winds up to 74.62 mph, with evaporation near precipitation. The driest period stretched from the 6th to the 11th, while August saw evaporation more than eight times higher. Heaviest winds occurred on September 4 and 6, with speeds around ten mph on those days.
Community tidbits list Sunday visits and family happenings. Dick Criss returned from Topeka where he had been working. Various residents are noted at homes, fairs, and church events. Health updates include Ad Zeel slowly improving after illness. Commissioners observed the pontoon bridge northwest of Stull.
An old advertisement touts Delatone as a quick hair removal solution for facial or body hair. It claims a small amount applied to the skin for two minutes, then rubbed off for smooth results, urging buyers to obtain genuine Delatone.
In North Lawrence, Dr Kenner and his prize horses gain wide notice for success at county fairs and state exhibitions. He has won eight first prizes at various fairs and a top class win in Topeka, with Ottawa honors for three years. The article highlights his high quality thoroughbreds and public interest in his stock farm followers.
An advertisement-style piece urges daily consumption of a glass of hot water with lime stone phosphate to cleanse the stomach kidneys and bowels improve digestion and appetite and prevent various ailments. It promotes the remedy as inexpensive and universally beneficial.
The New York Sun prints a barrage of voter questions aimed at Republicans. It surveys views on war, policy, tariffs, preparedness, trade, and the 1920s political landscape, asking if four more years of Daniels or certain reforms are desirable.
The article praises Mr Hughes as a steady, sane leader for the country. It notes business men recognize his calm nerve and willingness to sacrifice for the nation. It emphasizes his portrayal of past errors and a plan to guide affairs after the current administration.
Mr Hughes urges safeguarding workingmen from injuries and ensuring health, recreation, education and vocational training in a nation for the average man. He envisions a humane society where labor crews are respected and provide for a decent life within a broad industrial economy.
In a satirical note the front seat audience at the ballet faces social critique about perceived entitlement and marital relations, challenging traditional duties and foiled expectations within courtship and drama.
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