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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1914
Page
3
Fragmentary text suggests a preparation for a competitive drill involving leaders from She Speat Con Fanindiey Moan Ordad Nidd and a Wigancuttey event. Mentions Iran Chiy Liber Mo Hidae Mo Tupeki Satis Litirdaee as participants in an Anditavimin hike.
A. G. Hanback, custodian of the state house, is notified of his appointment as a member of the national council committee of administration. The selection comes among seven members appointed by Senator Palmer of Iowa. The Kansan veteran is from Baxter Springs and is tied to the G A R elements.
H Ransom a longtime Franklin County resident and former legislator died yesterday near Hendersonville after a career spanning decades in public service. He held local leadership roles and was known as a prominent citizen connected with Kansas and New York ties.
Fragmentary OCR text references a hunting trip and a party with garbled names and phrases. It mentions vestiges of a plan or event and a vague timeline noting several days and a shore setting. The readable content is too damaged to identify clear persons, places, or outcomes.
City clerk Frank Brooks notes slow progress as residents fail to register after moving. He urges updating address and names to reflect new wards. forgotten voters risk losing voting rights this election. Officials report increased mail voting under the new law with October registration closing days.
The piece contrasts labor saving machinery with diamond operations in South Africa. It details magnet cranes and high speed coal handling, then explains deep shafts, closed ore tracks, tide mills, pulsators, and grease covered tables that recover diamonds. Barbed wire fences and extensive precautions protect Kimberley mines.
A London man who was rejected for an engagement due to an illness was injured in an accident. He recovered with his face completely rebuilt and improved, leading to a renewed proposal and his eventual acceptance.
The campaign hearing is scheduled for this evening at the home of Mes. Col. Eriksen on New Munpshire Street at 8 p.m. Citizens attend to hear discussions on amendments to be voted on and the role of a probate judge. The county commissioners have invited applicants and emphasize open discussion to hire a new commissioner.
The clipping surveys conditions faced by American players in the British Amateur Championship and discusses various hunting topics. It highlights how Mexican golfers fared and reviews shooting, bird shot sizes, and the behavior of shot by flight. Other items cover salmon fishing, cave hut sports, and moose hunting with rifle and camera.
An archbishop of Bordeaux records a young cleric who slept and wrote sermons at night. He would compose, read, and correct pages in the dark. Tests with a pasteboard under the chin failed to stop him from writing. Negretti, a sleepwalker, reportedly used a candle and carried it when a substitute light was provided.
Fragmentary text describes a patent style claim about uric acid solvent and a “Powerit” remedy. It mentions ages, addresses, and payments, with references to a bottle and regular use. The readable parts hint at medical treatment claims and product promotion from a historical advertisement or medical note.
An article fragment discusses Diapepsin claims for stomach relief and praises soprano Mine. Gadski’s Metropolitan Opera performances in Italian roles and her upcoming Salzburg engagement. It also briefly mentions rest before the next season, plus local notices about infantile paralysis death and Pleasant Grove burial.
The article recalls an early Met Opera bow by Madame Gadski before an American audience, noting the moment as a rare sensation in the arts world and a major tribute to her talent amid a storied career. The piece highlights Minowfolium and Gadski in shaping that celebrated debut and its lasting impact.
A promotional paragraph urges use of four plain drops of a common liquid from any drugstore to apply at night. It claims immediate scalp relief, fading dandruff by morning and complete removal after several applications, with hair becoming fluffy and glossy.
A Philadelphia based Safety Improvement company promotes the use of pay envelopes as a medium for distributing weekly safety reminders. Catchphrases like Safety: always and Carelessness is dangerous appear on stamps and prints to encourage vigilance and accident prevention among workers.
A rider reports daily observations from Breezedale to Woodland Park and the K U Loop critiquing car safety. He cites dangers from passengers alighting, drivers yielding space, transfer teams blocking tracks, rear exits, fast garage departures, fare changes, debris on rails, and general public carelessness, praising motormen for preventing injuries.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a non calomel constipation remedy advertised as a gentle, natural stimulant for bowel and liver action. The small sugar colored tablets claim quick relief for dark mouths foul breath and torpid livers, priced 1c and 25c per box, available from all druggists.
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