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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1916
Page
5
An advertisement notes a toll free or local number 182 for pure ice cream from Wiede maunn's. The terse line signals a product promotion and brand naming. No additional context or details provided.
Mr aide Mrs Vic Johnson host informal dinner tonight for Mr Gil Carl of Hutchinson. Luncheon prepared for ten. Mrs John Ho Mullen hosted a luncheon Thursday with a musical in honor of Mrs Albert F Jones of Lawrence Kas. Program by Mrs Beco Steele and others. The Second Ward young people host a Wienie Roast at City Star.
The page lists church events and social gatherings including a wie nie roast and hamburger fry at Presbyterian church on Friday, Dunakin Club hay rack ride wienie roast at Camerons Bluffs, and various thimble parties, picnics, and dances. It notes the W R C annual inspection, a Kansas book feature by Effie Graham, and multiple club meetings and wedding announcements in Lawrence and Independence.
A mixed Kansas segment records local notices and travels. Mentions Mrs. G K Johnston heading to Wichita for a state meeting and presenting a jewel, accompanied by Mrs. Lena Houston. Other items include residents visiting Kansas City and St Louis, several trips to Excelsior Springs, Chanute, Parkville, and Iola, plus a note on Japanese Empress aiding wartime wounded with artificial arms and eyes amid imperial holdings and finances.
A description outlines a coat inspired by an Italian army alicer uniform featuring blue velour fabric, a dep cape, a wide skirt, and a veluminous frap. It highlights a dull gold edge trim and arrray button closure at the neck for a picturesque drape.
An investigator from the University board of health probes the typhoid outbreak traced to three students in the university hospital. Water in wells tested and ruled unlikely as the source while investigators consider food or other routes as possible causes.
Notice announces the October hearing by the Public Utilities Commission on the Warsag Telephone Company Home Telephone Company and Missouri Kansas Telephone Company to sell and consolidate lines in Lawrence Kansas. The secretary Carl Wangore invites all interested parties to attend at 734 Vermont Street Lawrence.
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