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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1914
Page
7
A Modern Woodmen of America deputy arrived in Lawrence this morning to campaign for the order. It is the first major effort in years to recruit new members for the organization in the area.
Hyomei quick relief for head colds and catarrh, with an inhaler included. It clears nasal passages, relieves dull headaches, soothes throat irritation, and promotes healing of inflamed tissues. Claims rapid, lasting relief and easy use, with Rayrho Ish Drug Co offering it at low cost.
The article praises Boston's victory marking a historic season led by Evers Maranville and Schmidt the fastest trio on the diamond. It discusses Connie Mack and the A’s collapse, Bender’s absence, Shawkey’s performance, and the public’s belief in balanced teams, noting Boston’s fair win and the era’s top aggregation of players.
A testimonial extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly recommended by long-time users. Mrs. QO. E. of Sargent Peru Indiana praises its value and says it is worth its weight in gold. The notice urges readers to obtain it from all dealers.
An advertisement extols Dr Edwards olive tablets as a gentle, effective substitute for calomel with no sickness. It promises clearer skin, cleansed blood and liver, and relief from dark breath and constipation, urging daily use and noting the product is vegetable and olive colored.
A vintage ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild gentle laxative to relieve constipation without gripping or cramping. It touts quick relief for children, women, and the elderly, and offers a free trial bottle by writing to Dr Caldwell at 451 Washing ton St Monticello, Til.
An old patent medicine style advert promotes using common garden sage tea with sulphur and alcohol to darken gray or faded hair. It claims the mixture yields natural looking color after one or two applications, with a ready made product available as Weths Sage and Sulphur.
Snippet shows fragmented lines from a sports page listing marks and high scores. Mentions Otto Barteldes Sr and Bartéldes, 229 P16 234 High Man, 2.00.0.75.226. Likely a local meet or bowling score report with partial names and figures.
Tabulations by Geo Ross state grain inspector show Kansas wheat sales are stalled with about two thirds in reserve. Farmers await higher prices as mills deplete supplies and industry signals suggest an uptick is near, though market stability remains uncertain.
Chicago residents Ruth Cullough and Cha ence McCormick, both teens, were arrested as suspects in the October 6 murder of T. J. Mollatt, a Hedrick, Iowa farmer. Mollatt was killed in his automobile, his head crushed, during a robbery. Detectives and sheriffs from Ottumwa and Keokuk counties detained the pair as they faced eviction for nonpayment of rent. The two were reportedly penniless. the man failed to find work and the girl planned to become a waitress.
Philadelphia reports a gas well in the Old Murrayville field within one mile of the first well drilled 35 years ago. The new well struck in the sand 600 feet below the original discovery, with an output of 12 000 000 cubic feet per day and rock pressure of 800 pounds. The site lies less than 15 miles from Pittsburgh city.
Mohler of the state board of agriculture notes Kansas leads in alfalfa acreage with about 2,000,000 acres, 16 percent rise from 1912 to 1913, and potential yearly value near 38 million dollars. He cites soil-building benefits and compares Kansas to Nebraska while stressing widespread farm benefits.
An old warning ad explains when a coated tongue signals digestive issues in children and urges using California Syrup of Figs for gentle relief. It notes dosage for babies to adults, urges asking pharmacists for the genuine product, and warns against counterfeits.
Large stove for sale described as a hot blast novelty unit fitted with gas fixtures and capable of burning any fuel. Bargain offered for exchange, accepting farm products or sport items. Phone listed as Bell iphone 1779.
Kansas women plan a two state rally on October 14 and 15 to aid the suffrage campaign. Speakers include Mrs. Chalkley of Lawrence and Dr. Alberta Corbin of the university. The event spans Kansas City Kansas and Missouri with meetings at Coates House and Central Christian church followed by an address by Justice J S West and Chicago speaker Miss Grace Wilburn Prout.
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