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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1916

Page

3

Federation Meeting in Topeka District Acknowledges Prompt Support

The Topeka district federation of clubs concluded its fifteenth superad a meeting in Vonganoxie with high praise for program speakers. Dr Lydia De Vilbiss urged child hygiene reform, while May Belleville Brown lauded literary life and Kurt education efforts. The event highlighted orphan home concerns and care for the feeble minded with expert talks by Elizabeth Warning and Miss Eva Gorningg.

S Vonganoxie Phe Iret Federation of Clubs Toamenoxie Besston Ifteenth Superad Dr. DeVilbiss Division of Child Hygiene Kansas State Board of Health J. B. Wilken Nan W Sperry Kansas City J. E. Miller Council Grove State Federation Miller Herteria Elisabeth Rite Miss Kite Kansas

Club Notes From Various Local Groups

Quivera Club met October 2 with Miss Mary Richardson and fourteen members plus a guest. Lawrence Reading Club opened the year October 4 with Mrs Thamis Harley hosting. Mrs Clo. Lescher led a program on The Life of Thon as Tardy and reviews of related works. Zodiac Club began with Mrs LA Perkins. Hebrew poetry and study of Hebrew literature highlighted plans. Current Event Club met October 1 with Mrs Ruckminster. vacancies and treasurer roles discussed. fancy work displayed. Ingleside, No Nadane, and Laurels Literary League meetings noted with programs on vacation experiences and local readings. Portia Club gathered October 8 for a regular session with readings on vacation experiences and Governor Capper’s Prohibition speech.

Quivera Club Mary Richardson Dean Howell Buckminster Sara Stewart Garroters Qelober Lawrence Snousch Alva DeCarter Hba Islund Street Zodiac Club LA. Perkins Arthur Braden Ned Aléries Conrere Sou Wisden Sorenson Iret Mres. Ruckminster Whird Street Iniphed Petty Purelli Ead Alys. Hamnig Islsand Jaapbedl Bey Mower Kc. Curtis Hinranie Addie Votanerer Willaims Mina P. Dias Hind Street

Reception at the Bullard home for local club members

A reception hosted at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Shelby Bullard near Tonganesxie brought together two clubs assisted by the girls of A. Ts Chapter. Guests included Alys Bullard and Mrs. J. Dreisbach with civic leaders. dinner followed in Flaming's hall with Catholic church members in attendance. the gathering featured prominent women and plans for next year’s meetings.

Worten Pras A. Ts Shelby Bullard Tonganesxie Alys. Bullard J. Dreisbach Reading Club Lucy McNaughton Civic League Whitsed Lining Shel Lavena Codding J. Hk. Codding Henry Lainsin Reed Churel Weren Rales Flb Dunes -Aledues Frankfort Fae Tedera Lansine Elie PY Fennel

Clothines Ad Portrays Humanlike Figure, Sparks Commentary

A puzzling remark notes that a man resembling the Clothines advertisement imagery may show unusual or uncanny traits. The observer suggests curiosity about whether the figure’s appearance could reveal humanity or other qualities, hinting at public intrigue without asserting specifics.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Relief for Rheumatism

Severe rheumatic pains attributed to blood acid are said to cause muscle stiffness and pain. The ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood, purifies the body, and improves digestion, offering relief without suffering. Take Hood's today.

Neil Hood

Club Meetings Share Refreshments and Talks

Community clubs met Tuesday for social time and programs. Mrs Byatt and Mrs Lynn hosted the South Side Reading Club with talks by young members. guests included Mrs Quet and Miss Scoutin. The Review Club met at Mrs Charlie White's home with fourteen members and two guests, and planned a future meeting at Mes Carpenter's. The Munsie Club hosted a varied program with songs, readings, and a late afternoon reception by Mrs Eben Baldwin and others. Mothers League reported twenty seven members and three guests enjoying an afternoon at Mrs A M Pennock’s home with discussions on childcare and occupation suggestions for future meetings.

Roland Pablo Chub A. PT. Stotten Evelyn Stanton Rosédale Jo AL Avddis Seattle McHenry Canforpid Nolor Corley Sam Moore Stunner WJ. Gilwere Winthrop Street South Side Reading Club Clyde Jobe Roth Relavion Ture Lawrencs Atb. Byatt Lynn T Steil TL Quet Alta Scoutin Review Club Review ‘Club Charlie White West Warren Street Culloch Lamb John Levett Mes. Carpenter’s Mlusnaehueiles Street Mothers League Euests Mesdames Rice Mason and Jobim Vrothers’ League A. M. Pennoel Vermont Street LB. Brown Digibor Asc Mes Jordon Dorothy Canfield Miss Kite Mars Rogers Gertrude Koehring Hope Selig

Fragmentary note hints at antiques collection confusion

A garbled passage suggests someone misidentifies a pile of antiques while another party questions the ownership or origin. The unclear text mentions a person named Chirniella and a brewing-related term, implying a local note about contents and provenance of an item gathering.

Mystery dialogue from a quirky household scene

Fragmentary dialogue scenes reveal a family in a cluttered setting with references to a father described as a traillionaire and a mother buying a carpet for the library. The little daughters question phrases and names, hinting at a humorous domestic moment in an archaic or dialectical voice.

Jessie

Weak Cardui Promises Health After Doctors Fail

Wilmington woman Cora Ritter reports relief from headaches dizziness and weakness after taking Cardui a tonic claimed to help sick women for nearly a lifetime. She says doctors could not diagnose the cause but Cardui improved her health and energy. Many others reportedly benefited and she urges others to start Cardui now.

Wilmington N.C Cora J. Ritter Thig Place Cardai Cardui

California Syrup of Figs Advert Says It Cures Constipation

A vintage advertisement claims California Syrup of Figs safely cleanses the stomach liver and bowels in children. It warns mothers to check for a coated tongue and give a teaspoonful of the syrup, promising quick relief and a playful well child. The copy touts harmlessness and urges buying the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company while avoiding counterfeits.

California Fig

Report: patrolman notes man fell in athaledie

A fragmentary report records a patrolman concluding that a man had fallen down in an athaledie area after a strange exchange with a friend. The wording suggests OCR errors and unclear details about the incident and location.

Are You Worth While In Your Community

Mrs. J. M. Gaskill of Etna Green Indiana reports severe backache and urinary troubles. After using Foley Kidney Pills she experienced relief and praises the remedy as safe for backache swollen ankles and rheumatic pains. O. P. Barber & Sons No More Backache.

Learning From Tumbles and Patience in Progress

The text argues that repeated tumbles are harmless if not staining, stressing that failures reveal valuable lessons. It emphasizes that many people are as capable as you and that patience and perseverance surpass mere cleverness in value. It ends with a promotional line for Pierson's Hand Made in tins and a mild smoke claim.

Lfe Pierson

Intense Rose Tale at McColoch’s Soap Shop

A brief note highlights a rose tale with a delightful natural fragrance and the item priced at 25 cents at McColoch’s, describing a fragrant, authentic rose experience.

McColoch

A Boy von Ship Composition Notes and Glass Item

A boy writes two compositions about ships. They discuss ships for travel to foreign lands to teach dress, travel to the newspaper, sailors busy and chewing tobacco to stave off seasickness, and poets making a living writing about ships. Also mentioned is a full line of window glass at the City Drug Store.

The City Drug Store

Dick Bros Mirrors Offer Bargain Prices in City

It Sure Does. It takes hard cash to provide a permanent soft berth. The finest line of hand and shaving mirrors in the city. Beautiful mirrors at a very low price. Dick Bros.

Dick Bros

Looting Hank Cashierboarded on Websterian S Sailor Scheme

A disguised hank cashier attempted to board the steamer Websterian with his loot when he spotted a rail-side man who resembled a detective. He asked if the detective would seize him at sea and his partner reassured that apprehension was unnecessary.

Wes Clothines Wavngate Hunusaa Hank Cashier

Little Edna Pities Workers At The Pile-Driver

A Boston Transcript fragment describes Edna observing men struggling with a pile-driver in a nearby lot. She expresses sympathy for their repeated efforts as the heavy weight fails to lift, repeatedly falling back.

Little Edna Mimama Boston Transcript

Woman shoots in New York hotel over love affair

A woman, Mrs. Harry Belzer of Chicago, shot and killed Joseph Craveur of New York at a Philadelphia hotel after an infatuation dispute. Mrs. Joseph Le Duc, also present, was seriously wounded and later died by suicide. Belzer was described as Graveur's rejected sweetheart.

Joseph Craveur New York Harry Belzer Joseph le Duc Chicago Philadelphia Graveur

Cameo Jewelry Ad by Ed W Parsons Jewelers

Ad for cameo jewelry including brooches pendants rings and pins from Ed W Parsons Jeweler at 725 Mass St.

Ed W. Parsons Mass

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