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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1914
Page
3
Columbus Day Fact Recalled From Historic Landing Stamp
The note marks 422 years since Christopher Columbus first set foot on American soil this month, recalling the voyage’s landmark moment and its enduring historical significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Self-Reflection in Political Critique Questioned
The sentence asks whether a man would acknowledge his own faults as clearly as others do, suggesting that most would judge themselves harshly if their self view matched external opinions. The phrasing critiqued hints at vanity and public perception in politics.
Recurrent Inmates Highlight Courage in Massachusetts Prisons
Massachusetts statistics reveal inmates returning up to eight times, illustrating the stubborn cycle of confinement and the resilience observed among those incarcerated, with emphasis on inmate courage amid repeated detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Election and Thanksgiving Days Impact on Party Participation
November features two major holidays Election Day and Thanksgiving Day. Some political parties will not sign up as heavily for participation on both days, while others plan wider involvement to engage voters and supporters.
Kansas Song Claim Echoes Across States
The Kansas spirit is praised as a potential state song, with references to a poem titled The Call of Kansas. The Globe-Democrat notes the idea waits only for music and notes to take form, highlighting regional pride and literary effort toward an official anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Sr. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Plymouth Church to Mark Founding in Lawrence History
The Plymouth Congregational Church celebrates its founding on October 22, 1854 in Lawrence. A large anniversary is anticipated as the church, once a small straw-thatched structure, has grown into a central part of Lawrence’s church circles with broad community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lawrence
States Invite Honorary Members for Panama Pacific Exposition
California societies invite other states to become honorary members during the Panama Pacific Exposition. Each state will have headquarters in its own buildings as clever minds work from every angle to ensure the fair’s immense success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Findus
Omaha reports a farmer 121 years old
The Omaha dispatch notes Thomas Morris, a 121 year old farmer near here, still healthy and vigorous. He is said to have lived through every U.S. president’s terms, being three when Washington’s term ended, with disputes over who is the oldest living person in the United States and mis nagging a claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Here
Thomas Morris
United States
Washington
Kansas Wheat Rush Order Sparks Price Speculation
A St. Louis firm recently placed a rush order of 110 000 barrels of flour with a Kansas supplier. The order, intended to be filed with 540 000 bushels of Kansas wheat, hints at growing demand and could push up prices for this portion of the Kansas produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Kansas
Fragmentary report on demography and social issues
The text cites an unclear statement about women disappearing annually in Chicago and other cities facing domestic troubles. It suggests certain cities have proportional shares of this issue and notes varied domestic problems contributing to social instability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisap
Chidagu
Seng
Fragmentary notes on life conditions in Chicago and cities
Fragmentary OCR hints at critique of urban life conditions in Chicago and other large cities. The garbled text references attention by officers and a sense of disappearance or decline, reflecting social conditions and governance concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ntander Stoo
Chicago
Rockefeller Foundation buys Louisiana land for wildfowl refuge
John Doig reports the Rockefeller Foundation purchased a 5000 acre tract in Louisiana for 225000 dollars and placed it under the Louisiana Conservation Commission protection to establish a wildfowl refuge for birds that winter along the Gulf Coast. The foundation has funded numerous worthy projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Doig
Rockerfeller Foundation
Louisiana
Kouisiana Conservation Commission
Gulf Coast
Pie’ Rockefeller ‘Foundation
The Fight of Ideas on Universal Military Service
A historical survey traces European military service from ancient city-states to modern nation armies. It discusses how medieval despotism faded, then the French levee en masse and later conscription transformed armed forces into mass national armies opposing professional troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Ouiport
Ming
France
Europe
Dyer ‘Deen
Advertising and the straight path for manufacturers
The Haney newspaper notes that straight advertising guides consumers and influences dealers. It urges national manufacturers to address the Bureau of Advertising at the American Newspaper Publishers Association in New York to explore training and merchandising solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
Rod Dre
Bureau of “Advertising
Associithion
World Building
New York
Pape’s Diapepsin Relief for Indigestion Comfort
Millions suffer indigestion from imperfect meals and sour stomachs. Pape’s Diapepsin offers quick, harmless relief by settling upset stomachs within minutes, allowing normal digestion and better appetite after meals.
Colonel Fred Close to Speak at Fraternal Aid Union Hall
Democratic speaking event announces Colonel Fred Close of the National Soldier's Home Board will address Fraternal Aid Union Hall on Friday October 16 1914 at 8 p m. All welcome especially the ladies. Register urged by committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Close
National Soldier's Home Board
Fraternal Aid Union Hall
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Deed Entries
Mortgage records show Paul J. Holmes single transferring Patumra to Hugh Blair for 2500 covering a southwest quarter of southeast quarter and a parcel described as 21 14 20 99 acres. Byron I. Istolides and White Palmas transfer in Palmas Township to Hugh Blair for 050 acres in Ye, Lh 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Holmes
Patumra
Hugh Blair
Qu Irter
Teres “Uy
Petarter
Fragmentary reader claims on cough remedy effectiveness
A partial OCR snippet notes a reader from Homer City claiming a cough remedy works like Chamberlain's and has sold by dealers for years, with unreadable trailing text. The fragment hints at satisfaction but lacks verifiable details or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Iy Roberts
Homer City
Baldwin area social and business notes at a glance
Local Baldwin residents exchange visits and news with friends and relatives across Ottawa Topeka and Lawrence. Miss Edith Wabridx returns to Topeka after weeks visiting M M Moreau and family. Arthur Bridwell Briddell and Miss Hazel Mudee feature in photos for Baker events. Various residents travel for gatherings football events grain dealer meetings and academic pursuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Bollinger
Eign
Puesehel
Wate
Ruddwah
C. W. Pippert
Edith Wabridx
Topeka
M. M. Moreau
Ars. S. V. Aller
Daurter Ruthi
Ottawa
Baldivin
Arthur — Bridwell
Albey Baldwin
Mide
Hazel Mudee
Baker
Monitor
I. Je Singer Cane
Muskeeee
Faith Houston
Garneity
Mros
Ty W. Houston
David Houston
Hatehilty
A W. _ Houston
David Houston i. Tesus
Ste Baldwin
A. FE
Kansas City
Chas. Pippert
Mat Simple
Avas Uo
D.sutton
Ixansag
Rank
Sutton
Jiggott
Peesday
George
Opal Benjamin
Jerry Curtis
Kansas
Jersey
Jerry
Haggard
Ottawa Suny
Gertrude Hazan
Lawrence
Hazen
KK. U
Shi
Didot's Ice Cream Stand Cited For Registration Lapse
A damaged fragment notes Wiedemann's pure ice cream and fruit juice stall at Didot's venue failing to register. The brief implies a requirement oversight with contact by phone 182 for details. No further readable context available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiedemann’s
The Pilgrimage Live Distorts Wit and Mood on The Road
A fragmented reflection on Pilgrimage life, contrasting grim, quarrelsome crowds with the value of a genuine winning smile. The piece argues that contempt and snarl provoke more discord, while kindness and helpfulness can brighten the journey and reduce strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yogir
Oramitre
Aseans
President Cuts Own Salary in Rail Plan Draft
President Fairfax Hartison of the Southern Railroad announced a retrenchment plan affecting all officers and interests. The plan includes graduated salary cuts to two thousand dollars a year and a six and one half percent dividend reduction for stockholders, payable in scrip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax Flartison
Southern Railroad
Lisary
Uric Acid in Meat Blogs The Mer
A fragment from a period ad advises readers on uric acid in meat and kidney health. It claims meat can raise uric acid, causing back pain, headaches, and urinary irritation, and promotes Jad Salts as a neutralizing, cleansing remedy. The tone mimics early 20th century health marketing with simple instructions to take a tablespoonful in water before breakfast for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keays
Cus
Lithia
Community Notes and Visits Across Town
Sunday scenes show Marion Horton and Esther Henndy visiting friends while Miss Una Cavender of Topeka stays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Cavender. Mrs. Mikelsen’s daughter Mrs. Ikeser visits, Manie Van Landingham plans to Manhattan for a Rebetex lodge assembly. Welfley travels to Harveyville for business. Pickerell family hosts in Eddyville. Overton visits Burlington. Paul Clayton travels to Lawrence for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Rousey Horton
Esther Henndy
Ray Coler
Una Cavender
Topeks
M Cavender
W. de Reisen
Topelt
Sanday
Welfley
Hari Walle
Tenny’ Piekeiver
Eddyville
A. O. Pickerell
Overton Edie
Burlington
Overton
Tradd Dye
Paul Clayton
Lawrence Mouddy
Business
Engineering Glass Production Up Six Percent, Reports Say
A Kansas State Agricultural College division reports a six percent rise in engineering glass production from last fall. Officials call it a healthy increase with further gains anticipated as the term progresses. The college's engineers also note the institution serves around ten thousand students across departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural, College
Manhatta
Fansay
Engineering
Kansas
State Agriguletril College
Sure Way to Remove Dandruff with Liquid Arvow
A blocky ad style claim promotes dissolving dandruff using four ounces of plain liquid arvow applied nightly. It promises complete elimination after 2-4 applications and instant relief from itching, claiming hair becomes fluffy, glossy, and healthier looking. It asserts the remedy is inexpensive and readily available at drug stores.
Eczema on Child Brings Reported Relief from Cuticura
A Holland Michigan resident describes a child's eczema starting around the neck and face with wet crusts and disfigurement. After four weeks of symptoms, use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment began improving the condition within days. A postal offer for samples is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Mich
Mfrs
G. de Riemer
Cuticura
Dept. Pi Boston
Beggs Manufacturing ad for Perfe Liquid Toilet Powder
An old advertisement promotes Perfe Liquid Toilet Powder with claims of beautifying and skin protection. It notes price 50 cents and directs orders to Beggs Manufacturing Co at 1650 Ogden Ave Chicago for druggists on receipt of price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AIF
Orient Nostpaid
Beggs’ Manufacturing Cony
Ogden, Ave
Chicago
Lawrence Wedding Unites Hearn and Pennington Couple
Miss Luella Pennington and Mr. Walter Weber were married in Princeton with Rev. Lain of the Christian Church officiating. The couple, long known in Lawrence, will reside in Los Angeles with many friends sending best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penning On
Webber
Viage Uyberet
Luella
Penningtby
Walter Weber
Christian ‘Church
Mele
Ivkrs
Rachel’ Musicck
Laterence
Prapis Sre
Weber
R. Penkington
Pennington
Cedar =street
Warner Fence Factory
University of
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