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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1916

Page

4

Colonel Little's temperance record and defense of liquor ban

The Journal-World notes Colonel B C Little as a staunch temperance advocate with a long record opposing liquor interests. It recalls his actions enforcing prohibitions by closing illegal joints in Abilene and his Manila battalion leadership. It states only a strong hand can curb the Minoru evil.

B.C. Little Congress Abilene Twentieth Kansas Manila Philippines Little

Army engineers visit Lawrence to address Kaw floods

The upcoming trip of US Army engineers and Kansas flood prevention board members to Lawrence signals potential relief for county residents endangered by Kaw River overflows. Government focus shifts to safeguarding river valleys from floods, prioritizing flood control over dredging nonnavigable creeks. The problem is large and relief may take time, but early action is urged.

United States Army Kansas Flood Prevention Board Lawrence

Athens Convention Divide Reflections on War Aligned Factions

The remark that it is all Greek applies to Athens where factions split over war policy. One side supports the king opposing the nation’s war entry, while the Teutonic kinfolk stand apart, and the people also show strong resolve to choose their course.

Athens

Tente powers and college move stir Topeka

The passage notes tense talk over Tente powers and a proposal to move Washburn College to Kansas City. It suggests Topeka would react, while the state capital might back the Congregational school. It also mentions Austria’s forage crop failure and limited cigars, and President Wilson denying U S admission of justification for Lusitania attack amid Germany’s pushback. Win Newmark went to Wansias City this morning.

Washburn College Kansas City Topeka Santa Ie Congregational

Fragmented memo on health and aging remedies

incoherent OCR fragment references old age prevention and various terms like kidneys veins and water remedies. contains garbled names and phrases, lacks clear event or structure. no distinct person or organization identifiable. provides no verifiable facts or dates.

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promised Health Revival

An advertisement urges readers to try Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach liver and intestinal ailments. It claims one dose can convince skeptics, removes catarrh and bile accretions, reduces chronic inflammation, and promises quick recovery. Booklet offered from Geo H Mayr Mfg Chemist Chicago with product available at local drugstores.

Mayr Geo. H. Mayr Mfg Whiting St Chicago Round Corner Drag Store

Lawrence Highs at Manhattan in hard football tilt

Lawrence High School travels to Manhattan High School for a football game amid injuries and ineligibilities. Coach Bonnie Reber expresses confidence in replacements as fifteen players depart for Manhattan and a close score is anticipated on a heavy field.

Lawrence High Manhattan Gridiron Warriors Manhattan “High School Bonnie Reber Gemnasium Warshfield Lawrence Conell Reber McDonald Teft Endy Harshfield Icenhaven Underwood McCarty LeSucer Adair Hope Frye Mifflin Ingram Higgins Madicott

Rexall Cold Tablets Refunded or Recalled Offer

A notice states Rexall Cold Tablets are eligible for a money refund or exchange through McColloch's due to a possible issue. Consumers may request refunds if not satisfied with the product.

Rexall McColloch

Martha comic opera at Bowersock Theatre tomorrow

Boston English Opera Company presents Martha at the Bowersock Theatre with a five star cast led by Joseph P. Sheehan. The production features a large chorus and symphony orchestra in a popular international comic opera, offered in matinee and evening performances.

Ametlen Proma Doauna Carmen Jaine de Sellen Harald J. Geis Philip Mein Spinning Wheel Martha Boston English Opera Company Bowersock Theatre Marth Orf Joseph PL Sheehan

English remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises

A historical notice promotes an English internal remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It urges sufferers to prepare Parmint based solution at home using Parmint Double Strength, hot water, and sugar, claiming it eases Eustachian tube inflammation and middle ear secretions with quick results.

America England

Special For Saturday Chocolate Cherries at McColloch's

McColloch's offers chocolate cherries at 39 cents a pound for Saturday only. A luscious whole cherry on the inside draws shoppers to the one day sale featuring rich candy fruit.

McColloch’s

Death of Charles Orr in west town cleaning incident

Charles Orr died after being stricken with apoplexy while cleaning near the town yesterday morning and passing away yesterday evening. Funeral services will be held at the home of Will Orr, three miles west of Law.

Charles Orr Charles Orr Nowels At &É Velock Will Orr Law

Vicks Vap-O-Rub Trial Promoted by Springfield Drug Store

Springfield retailers report favorable results from Vap-O-Rub salve tested on catarrh coughs and colds. Local customers, including Mrs. Susan Gingrich and Mr. John Turner, note quick relief and sleep improvement after external application. Vap-O-Rub marketed as a stomach-safe remedy for children, with druggists offering free samples and a $1.00 size option.

Vick Springfield J. WW Crank Drug Company Johu Turner Camppbell St Turner A. G. Fisher D. Strain Cherry St Strain A. Reed & Son Susan R. Gingrich Sumit Ave Vick Chemical Co Greensboro Nlc

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