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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1916
Page
8
An OCR fragment reflects nostalgia for Kansas in October and mentions the Hughes campaign trail with Mrs. Noble Prentis. The writer recalls places near the city ruins and a sense of longing, citing experiences in Kansas and Chicago and the pull of home.
Fragmented ad style text claims cleansing the blood can prevent disease and boost health. Mentions weak blood, system cells, and dubious tonics with unclear claims and garbled phrasing.
A fragmented letter describes winter fur trends with marten trims and beaver and mink fur preferences. It then reviews upcoming performances at a local venue including Opening opera night and a revue, with mentions of actors John Mitsen and Clara Joel and a writing club featuring published works. The piece signals a forthcoming interview and reader letters to appear with withheld names.
Perry residents gather for Bible study and college events as local families welcome visitors. A Topeka congress candidate visits, a bridge accident injures Cardwell, and scarlet fever affects Merle Taylor. School groups, church activities, and club meetings fill the week with civic and social life.
A miscellaneous report mentions Jennings and Aneta Cain honored in Oklahoma. Esther Lee and Mary Japa noted among visitors. Barber-Frost and George Miller households hosted guests. Pearl Brown helped the sick for seven days. Lecompton and Perry football game ended with Perry victory 12 to 7.
Alfred G. Till is noted in Atchison related to a water distillation order. The item mentions aerated distilled water of McNish and connects to Mill and Onawa Testbeds HAMG with a contact phone 148. The fragment references officials and places without clear dates.
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