Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1920

Page

3

Jury Service From Women Proves Unworkable In Indiana

Chicago dispatch reports Magistrate John Royer attempted to convene women for jury duty in Indiana. After visiting homes and offices, Royer failed to recruit twenty women who offered various excuses such as household duties and social engagements. Constable William Gill later returned with six men instead.

Chicago Hevine Indiana John Royer Evanstown William Gill Vst Justice Borer

Lawrence Country Club Directors Elect For Next Year

The Lawrence Country Club board met at the club house after the annual club election. Trving Hill was elected president, C. H. Ashton vice president, C. C. Stewart secretary, and Glenn Charlton treasurer. They discussed securing city water and finishing the south approach from Fort Highway.

The Lawrence Country Club Trving Hill C. H. Ashton C. C. Stewart Glenn Charlton Anu Fort

Lecompton Fair Meeting Invites District 1 Percent Residents

Special notice announces a Lecompton Fair meeting scheduled for Saturday evening October 9 at 76 Eve. Babsanaier invites residents and neighbors to attend.

Lecompton Col Hone Ene Anit

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Brooklyn Woman

Mrs Kate Kurz of 1056 Manhattan Avenue Brooklyn writes she suffered severe anemia and loss of two babies but after eight to ten bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound her health improved and she blessingly had a baby girl named Lydia Elizabeth last month. The letter urges other women with feminine ailments to try the remedy.

Brogkinn Lydia FE Katee Kurz Wbaceee Manhattan Avenue Brooklyn N.Y Lydia E. Pinkham Wty Erhof Pinkham

Clothing prices down in Ober ad sets new stage

Mr Ober announces first price re adjustments effective immediately after returning from the East. Law rence and nearby communities will benefit from price adjustments soon to spread westward without delay. He predicts current reductions signal a lasting low in merchandise with no further readjustments by spring.

Iss Journal-World Ober Law

Subway Plan Sparks North Lawrence Meeting Protest

At a Monday night session in North Lawrence residents protested a viaduct crossing Union Pacific tracks. John Fincher proposed a 1 million subway plan for Seventh Street, asking to draft drawings for city presentation, to straighten Seventh Street and align the crossing with Fort Road to the city limits, potentially condemning property and shifting the crossing seventy feet east toward the Dieker corner.

North Lawrence Union Pacific John Fincher Seventh ‘Street Shane Seventh Street We Fort Fort Road Tid Crngsi Seventa Street Crase Ise jDieker Corner

Deaths and Funerals of Kaw Valley Resident

Kaw Valley resident formerly of Thralls Prank Theatrx passed away in Hydro Oklahoma yesterday. The body will be brought to Lawrence for burial tomorrow morning. Funeral services at the First Methodist Fupk chapel at 4 o clock tomorrow afternoon conducted by Rev S L Klyne. Burial at Wilk cenidter. Mexican Wi. No cases eos C. Stewart f morning. AM. sentence of fen iss ention. The old cake bucket and iron bound bucket were noted. Phone 198 for drinking water. S. J. Hunter attended a Kansas City business day.

Kaw Valley Oklahoma Hydro Lawrence Bari Fupk Chapel Klyne Wilk Cenidter

Missing Kansas City found Clyde Chacey mail carrier

Clyde Chacey a Leavenworth mail carrier was found in Kansas City Missouri after authorities traced him from Lawrence. A man named Smith George registered in Topeka was found with Chacey’s card and seemed dazed asking the clerk to identify him. Authorities said an old car fire ten years ago may have affected his mind.

Clyde Chacey Eavenworth Kansas City Missouri C. M. Fisher Chacey Lawrence Leavenworth

Golfers Visit Lawrence For Exhibition At Club Course

Thirty two posters from Traw worth plan to visit Lawrence to play at the Swrence country club course with members of the Lawrence club. The visitors will include civilians and Army post members from Leavenworth. Residents plan a dinner and reception after matches before returning home.

Trawworth Lawrence Way Swrence Lawrence Visi Ant Army Leavenworth Joseph L. Tophrence Leavenwerih Holy Walt Cours Leavenweth

Casearets Advertises Dream Sleep Aid

An odd OCR style ad promotes Casearets with lines about working while you sleep and relief for headaches and upset stomachs. It mentions price at 50 cents and references a product for sleepless or worrisome nights.

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promote Health Claims

The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy that creates an appetite aids digestion purifies the blood and eases rheumatic pains while Hood's Pills are praised as a strong cathartic. It notes nearly 50 years of phenomenal sales backing the product's merit and success.

Hood

Tarlac credited with curing long illness in Lawrence

A testimonial claims Tarlac cured stomach trouble rheumatism back pains and nervousness after five doses. The speaker Mr Hebert says kidney trouble and insomnia improved, and he urges others to buy Tarlac through local Lawrence druggists Round Corner Drug Co City Drug Store and teaching druggists in towns.

Goa M. Hebert Alderwood Ivin Manor Bette Mr. Hebert Tarlac Lawrence Corney Drug Company City Drug Store Ady

Digestion Aid Advert Possibly Misread By OCR

A fragmented old advertisement touts Staut’s Dyspepsin Tablets as a remedy for indigestion. It references a regimen or schedule and includes garbled product claims about rest for the stomach and harsh starvation methods.

Quits Tobacco Pattenner Yet Ends In Doubt

A garbled historical note mentions quitting tobacco, a pattern, and a court or personal decision. It references four fellows and possible improvement, with uncertain actions regarding digestion and life, and mentions others involved in the same matter.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Constable Boyer G. J. Babsanaier Lydia E A. B. Ober C. Stewart S. J. Hunter Levenworth San Frederick Fort Scott Casearets Hebert Taniac Marys Ieesel Ross Erik Snkaye Hesti Abevc Aus Pennsylvania Mies Butler Tire Ompany Riel U.S U. S Ore United States Evans Auto Supply Company Butler-Sanderson Motor Company Firestone J.L. Hanks & CO C. W. Smith WE Garry Evans Auto Supply CO
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication