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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1919
Page
6
The University of Kansas announces reservations for 15 000 spectators to the Kansas Missouri football game with 13 000 bleachers and 2 000 box seats. Prices are two dollars for bleachers and two fifty for boxes. Applications go to Athletic Manager Dr F C Allen in the order received.
Advertisement for S S S Blood Purifier promoting purity through cleansing the blood. Claims strong vitality and health when liver and blood are free of impurities. Urges prompt use in impaired appetite lassitude and general weakness, with ordering details for free information from Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Ga.
A man faces trial in the county court this month on unspecified charges as details are limited in the fragmentary report.
Kansas Jayhawks football practice drills in rain and mud on Hamilton field as Coach McCarty pushes players to adapt to slippery balls and muddy fields. Freshmen and varsity squads practiced direct passes and Washburn formations while delaying passes to improve timing. Elks hold regular meeting as Colorado legislature session is postponed and Waterman pens, Conklin pens highlighted at McCulloch’s Drug Store.
The season sees the Red and Black goal untouched by opponents as the high school team pursues an uncrossed scoring record. Strong defense and steady offense keep the goal secure, reflecting early-season dominance and cautious optimism.
Coach Woodward ordered a damp light workout to loosen Lawrence 11 players after a hard Beatrice clash. Sap Frye and Jimmie Weede highlighted rough play while Beatrice pressured down to the Red and Black goal line. The squad eyes St John Military Academy Saturday as Lawrence holds a slight edge over Beatrice in strength on paper.
In week one Lawrence area high school sports feature a clash with St John’s Military Academy Salina and Wentworth cadets set to face Maskell. Local notes mention new hosiery ads and a growing hiring pool for parking space in town.
Fragmentary report discusses sports notes with references to Inez, Haskell, and McCagle. Mentions Kelley or Style of play and a necklace motif in decoration. Includes stray terms about a missionary and a forthcoming event without clear context or dates.
An unclear reminiscence from a past year mentions amateur dairying on a dairy farm, with references to rabbits and hats, and a nearby note about comfort from a person named Ane Che. The fragment notes an animal alive and daily cat visits, set in Liberty and Tress.
Fragmentary market report notes weak receipts and varied wheat prices. Mentions No 2 mixed and a Timely reference to White and fan items, with unclear details due to OCR errors. The readable bits indicate general market activity but lack concrete figures or dates.
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