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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1916
Page
3
Readable notices list diverse church activities. January events include sermons at United Presbyterian First Christian Plymouth and Centenary Methodist with sermons on faith and restoration, youth groups and Sunday schools, plus a revival and remodeling plans. Public notices invite attendance and participation.
This ad promotes Newbro’s Herpicide as the original germ remedy for dandruff itching and preventing hair loss. It urges readers to buy at their druggist and barber shops and notes guaranteed sales by The Herpicide Co.
Sunday services announced across Trinity Lutheran and nearby churches. Luther League to discuss if modern evangelism harms the church with speakers Miss J Barsen and Miss Wilhelmson while Kansas Synod convention and missionary social run Tuesday to Friday open to the public.
A patient reports months of despondency and fatigue improved after using Cardus. The testimonial claims restored health and energy, urging others with female troubles to try the remedy.
Panama Oct 6 Protesters including American minister William Jennings Price challenge Judge Demosthenes Arosemena for anti American actions amid notes and writings criticizing U S officials Goethals and Canal commissioners. The dispute centers on Arosemena past rulings on Panama police shootings and anti American comments.
An advertisement touts Pepsin for quick stomach relief and digestion in a tone echoing early 20th century ads. The passage also briefly notes Mr. Price denying objections to Arosemena's appointment to a post other than chief prosecuting officer.
Kansas delegates hear a method for presenting bond campaigns using photographs and diagrams. R E McDonnell of Kansas City explains pictures outperform print by showing machinery costs, sanitation conditions, and sewer improvements to illustrate benefits and drive voter support. Robert Brooker is in Kansas City today.
An old remedy claims headaches stem from internal poisons and toxins. A daily drink of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate purports to wash toxins from the stomach liver and bowels, easing pain and purifying the digestive tract.
Ladies Literary League met with Mrs. Carman on October 10 with twenty four members and three guests present. Mentors and other clubs held discussions on The Yosemite Valley and Jean Ingelow readings, with refreshments and social time following. The Lawrence Reading Club hosted a Hardy Tess of the D Urbervilles program, and several clubs met October 10 for papers on religion and notable women. The Pi Beta Phi alumna club gathered at Mrs. Benedict’s home.
The Boston English Opera Company presents Martha at Bowersock next week with a 5 star cast. Mitth Carmen delivers Last Rose of Summer and Joseph F Sheehan shines in Like a Dream Bright and Fair. Elaine De Sellem as Nancy adds charm while Lionel and the chorus carry a vivid finale with the orchestra. Saturday October 21 offers matinee and night performances.
Sibley notes residents visiting neighbors and relatives with several Sunday visits and upcoming events. Vinland high school played Blue Mound in a Friday game, Blue Mound winning 8 to 2. An upcoming free entertainment at Fairview church is planned for next Friday with refreshments and proceeds for church basement repairs.
Topeka Kansas October 14 Southeastern Kansas towns Independence Chanute Parsons Pittsburg and Fort Scott enroll their entire teaching staffs for the Kansas State Teachers association convention to be held here next month I L Pinet secretary reports advance enrollment near 1006 and total expected exceed 7000 with delegates from Kansas City Lawrence Ottawa Salina Wichita Fort Scott and other cities and counties.
The Sunday evening meeting at 7:45 features a program of hymns anthems and solos. Ewing conducts the processional Jerusalem the Golden with the Harwell male quartet Suffield Knight Miller and Price. Whaler sings The Lord is My Strength with Miss Bessie Raymond. Handel Holy Art Thou and Great is the Lord and Marvelous Diggle are performed. The pastor delivers The Sign of the Cross followed by Hambur. The note ends with a stray line about hard tack and bare feet.
Hundreds of shell fragments have been glued to form a reconstruction of a giant land tortoise from the Miocene era. Found in Phillips county in the Loup Fork formation, the specimen weighs over 100 pounds and measures seventeen inches long. Curator H T Martin and View Householder lead the meticulous work to make a nearly complete skull and under jaw, a task demanding careful bone treatment and stabilization. Enlarged frames are advertised at Thompson Studio, 615 Mass.
Rev. H. W. Hargett of the First Methodist Episcopal Church opens a Sunday evening series on the forces that shape life. The talks titled Five Formative Forces cover The Dead Hand October 15 What? October 22 The Thin Polks October 29 Ghosts November 6 and What November 12.
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