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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1926
Page
8
A national fire safety drive cites fire losses totalling hundreds of millions yearly and urges citizens to curb carelessness. Experts say everyday habits create hazards and that reducing risk cuts insurance costs, taxes, and prices for goods, benefits all.
United Press digest outlines Thursday radio programing across U S stations with hour by hour musical concerts, orchestras and talks. Entries include WEAF WJZ KGO WHN WLS WGN WCX WJR and many city stations presenting dinner music, dance programs, organ and choral works, and special events tied to the era’s sesquicentennial events.
A long reading lists visits, family ties, and small town happenings in Clearfield with notes on neighbors, farm work, and local students. Mentions include Mrs George I Meeder, Mrs Mable Brecheise, Eva Neay, Orrandina Musicay, and Marion Talley. Also references to county events, schooling, and a Newton police judge death.
Rainy weather gave way to social calls and church plans as residents from McLouth and nearby towns gathered at homes and Sunday services. Friends and relatives, including Davison, Nowak, Champion, and Bradford families, shared meals, discussed sick lists, and discussed cemetery needs for Hardy Oak. Nearby travelers from Arkansas City and Leavenworth joined the social mix amid plans for a Methodist minister’s arrival and local coal hauling for winter.
Friday visitors include Mrs Chester Zook and Miss Evia Zook at the school. Bad roads hindered attendance at several events and the Rural Carriers faced rough routes. Dan Petree attended a lecture in McLouth while various locals visited and hosted church services. The third annual Community Fair in Oskaloosa drew crowds with art exhibits and a large parade. Road conditions affected Sunday school and show preparations.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Harris of Arnold and family including Miss Emma Harris, with references to Herman Elgert and Harverson. A rushed line notes a trade in McLouth Monday morning and a drug store item listing Sheaffer Skript Ink. The legibility and context are sparse.
A grandmother’s hair appears darker and glossier after using Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. The old time recipe, enhanced with extra ingredients, costs 75 cents for a bottle and restores natural color with a simple daily rinse and combing.
An enterprise named Tsons launches a dust beam facility led by Norton L Harris to boost pellet production. The project centers on new tech for processing materials, with Harris overseeing operations and strategic rollout.
A Herocnere farm near here plans to raise about twenty thousand pullets next spring. The project targets expanding poultry operation and meeting rising demand in the region.
A Holmanist, South Dakota woman testifies that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health after four years of illness and insomnia. She details increasing doses, gradual improvement, and urges others to try the remedy, noting her renewed energy for daily tasks.
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