Threaten Retreat of Carmen Sylva in Romanian Legend Setting
Washington reports National Geographic war bulletin notes Austro German forces threaten Kronstadt path toward Sinaia in Roumania with royal summer home at stake. The piece recounts Carmen Sylva’s literary work at Sinaia monastery and legends of Omu peak and a shepherd’s love tale, preserving historic locales and royal associations.
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Washington, D. C
Kronstadt
Tomos Pass
Siniin
National Geographic Society
Sintia
Une
Singha
Charles
Prince Charles
Bucharest
Pransylvania
Prahova
Michael Cantacuzene
Mt. Sinai
Arabia
Hee
Elizabeth of
Marie
Butt
Prices Elizabeth
Carmen Sylva
Sinaia
Worcester
Chasen - Sylva
Rowmania
Imd
L’ome
Omu
Mountain
Shep
Cardui Promoted For Womanly Ailments In Letters
Mrs KK M Evans of this place writes of long monthly pains confining her to bed for a week. Since taking Cardui she feels better than in years. Cardui is said to target womanly organs and restore health naturally. Purely vegetable and mild, it is recommended for relief and strength. Try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingram
KK. M. Evans
Cardus
Real Estate Transfers and related deeds listed
Real estate transfers include several Lawrence Kansas properties with multiple grantors and grantees and various considerations. Entries show Lot 5 Block 6 University Place and numerous other parcels in Lawrence. also transfers in Pittsburg and Baldwin with amounts ranging from 1 to 8000 dollars and notes on patents and guardian deeds. The notice ends with an advertisement for Foley's Honey and Tar cough medicine praised by Mrs. Ritz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Barry
Lawrence
Kan
R. M. McConnell
University Place
R. L. Harshbarger
John F. Smith
Pinckney St
Ark. St
Mich. St
West
United States of America
Chas. Hancock
Andrew Fhilbrook
Mexico
John W. Clark
David Dotson
Steele
Kansas
P. Green and Wife
Pittsburg
D. C
Fremont Street
Baldwin
Kans
Lyon County
Newbro's Herpicide Promises Healthy Hair Growth
An advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as the remedy for dandruff and brittle hair. It claims cleaning the scalp, reducing itching, and promoting fuller, healthier hair. A trial bottle and booklet are offered for ten cents, with sizes priced at fifty cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Dept. S
Detroit
Mich
Lawrence man praises Doan's Kidney Pills relief
R M Rose a Lawrence carpenter reports sharp pains across his loins and weak kidneys. After using Doan's Kidney Pills he felt better and three boxes restored him to good shape. Price 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Dean
R. M. Rose
Carpenter
Delaware St
Doan
Rose
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N.Y
Rain Hinders Baker Football Practice in Heavy Showers
A severe rain last Thursday disrupted Baker University's football practice ahead of the Baker Washburn game. Coach Schlademan held doors open in the gym for a good scrimmage and had players run signals, then worked on muddy-ball handling outside for readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Baker-Washburn
Schlademan
Soldier Boys Coming Home From Mexico Tour
Baldwin rejoices as soldiers who enlisted last summer in Baldwin return from Fort Riley ahead of the Mexican border. Names include John Dean Harold Leonard Howard McKinzie and Leland Runyan. They are expected to reach Baldwin next week. The Lawrence company H Baker Glee Club seeks dates in Douglas County.
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Baldwin
Col
Ed. Little
Centenary Hall
Lnd
J. C. Stevenson
Lawrence
Col. Little
Wilson
Europe
Mr. Little
A. L. Andrews
C.K. Moss
J. B. Wilson
Estelle Northrup
Buck Woodward
I. E. Brown
O. J. Lane
Geo. Barker
M. A. Woodward
Hughes Alliance Club
W. C. Simons
Mexico
Ft. Riley
Mexican
John Dean
Harold Leonard
Howard McKinzie
Leland Runyan
Lawrence Company
Baker Glee Club
Mississippi River
Douglas County
Geer
Judge Smart Speaks to Baldwin Y M C A Students
Judge Smart of Ottawa addressed Baker University students at the First Methodist church in Baldwin on Thursday evening. He urged preparation and courage to stand for the right, warned against overreliance on conveniences, and praised practical, educated men while calling for more such speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Smart
Baldwin
Ottawa
Methodist ‘Church
Y. M
Jude Smart
Judge Smartt
No documents no history says Baker University professor
Professor T L Harris head of history at Baker University declares many popular youth myths are baseless without documents. He states no documents mean no history and mocks legends tied to past times. He urges rigorous evidence for myth verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Harris
Baker University
Inside Bath Promises Health and Fresh Appearance
An article touts the practice of an inside bath using hot water and limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast. It claims cleansing the stomach liver kidneys and bowels improves health and appearance, and urges readers with bad breath coated tongue or bilious symptoms to try a quarter pound of limestone phosphate from the drug store.
Debunking American History Legends Tales
A Baldwin newspaper item discusses professor Harris challenging popular legends in American history. It notes myths about Miles Standish Priscilla, Plymouth rock, the cherry tree, Washington and Lincoln tales, plus Grover Cleveland lore, deeming many origins untrue and citing lack of contemporaneous records. Also reports on winter weather, Edison week events, and local social notices.
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Harris
Longfellow
Miles Standish
Priscilla
New England
Massachusetts
Plymouth Rock
Charter-Oak
Connecticut
George Washington
Santa Claus
Washington
Weems
Weem
Lincoln
Grover
Cleveland
California Syrup of Figs Promised for Sick Children
An old time custody style advertisement urges mothers to treat constipation in children with California Syrup of Figs. It claims rapid relief for crossness, feverishness, and stomach issues, promotes gentle cleansing of bowels, and describes dosing for babies to adults. Warns against counterfeit products and promotes the genuine California Fig Syrup Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Beware the inquisitive man and hidden secrets warned
A cautionary note warns against men who pry into others affairs seeking secrets to conceal. It likens such intrusion to someone stealing a purse for trivial pleasure and urges vigilance against prying behaviors.
Power of Speech and Its Limits in Surgery
A Louisville Post excerpt discusses speech restoration methods. It notes that if speech organs are intact but impaired by birth, disease, or accident, remedies may exist, while severely damaged organs offer no cure. The piece contrasts two voices on choices, reflecting themes of communication and aspiration.
Extinct Five Foot Mammal Amblypodas Discovery
Extinct five foot mammal Amblypodas is described as an elephant sized species with toe hoofs instead of nails. Remains found in England and North America provide the best specimens, highlighting its curious nature and distribution across continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
North America
Princess Patricia sails for England with Connaughts
Canada prays for a safe voyage as Princess Patricia and her distinguished family depart for England. The noted shipout follows warnings of German Uboat activity, with departure date kept secret to protect the convoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Patricia
Duke of Connaught
Duchess of Connaught
England
Pat
Villa Eden News Reflects Town Social Life
VIELA EDEN residents share weekend visits with McLouth Lawrence and To rden families. The Nine Mile lab enjoyed a visit from Mrs William Anderson Mrs Roy Allison and others while local road work continues with Pettengill Brock Cosne and Allison. Wheat sowing appears decent with later sowings needing rain. Villa Eden Sunday school plans revising time with 2 30 p m start and invitations to all community members.
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Elner Schultz
McLouth
Aly
A. Schultz
Lawrence
Wiam
Tornaden
Nine Mile” Lab
William Anderson
Roy Allison
Ce So Rabcock
Dafer
F. Pettengill
W. E. Brock
Martie Cosne
Grace Hallenbeck
William Tamaden
W. E
Brock
William Tornaden
dJulius Torneden
Chas
Douglas
Springer
Missouri
Louie Millerett
Kansas City
Mary Davidson
Mildred Hallenbeck
Chas. Kampschroeler
Clinton
Fred Torneden
Dan Weanestley
Lena Torneden
Selma Seele
August Torneden, Jr
Jesse Johnson
H. A. Hallenbeck
Grace
William Torneden
Charde
Fall Leaf
August Tormeden
David Casteel
Fred Zoellers
Crabb
William “Torneden
Jerry Crabb
Hallenbeck
Villa Eden
Odta Shunk
Lloyd Graham
Amarett
Chas. Douglas
Pharaoh as Collector Revealed by Ancient Palace Museum Finds
An American archaeological expedition reports a curious human facet of the pharaoh who oppressed the Israelites. They found in his palace a room used as a museum, containing weapons and ornaments from the stone age, indicating he was a collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Some Recompense Harold’s Fighting Earns Self View
Harold shows growing skill with his fists among neighborhood boys. His mother warns him to quit fighting, saying no one will respect him. He responds after reflection that he thinks highly of himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
John Ruskin Quote on Labor and Enlistment
John Ruskin argues that men should be enlisted for the labor that sustains food production and that leaders of that labor should be treated as fairly as those who lead other work. The remark contrasts two kinds of captains and calls for humane leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ruskin
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Transylvania
Sinnin
Costigan
Mstate
Julia M. McCarthy
Emil Henon
Sia NW
M. A. Gorrill
Douglas Co
Shimmons
Elk No
Lane Place
Lawrence, Kars
E. F. Huddleston
J. H. Hallmark
J. BE. Lutz and Wyf
Charles Ritz
Allen Mills
Foley
O. P. Barber & Sons
Newbro’s
Herpicide
LaGrippe
B. U
Bak University
A. Deel
W. E. Slaght
C. H.taylor
Oklahoma City
Mary. Taylor
Pavight
Black Jack
Miss Taylor
Dwight
Santa Fe
Wm. Taylor
Athen
Cecilia Wells
Watoens, Tid
Cypticura
Dept. 'T
U. S
J. GC. Wise
Osawatomie
Women's Federation of Clubs
Edison
Scott Morgan
Edison Hall
Lillian Scott
Maorgan- Gardner
Baldwin Cash
Hattie Osborne
L. A Rolland
Crane
Ossawatomie
Rolland
J. H. Alderdice
C. B. Ingelsle
Topeka
Ralph Nicholson
Oklahoma
A. M. Hanks
Ruby Keohane
Dorothy Keohane
J. O'Niel
Holton
O'Neil
H. K. Bright
William Punyman
Marcus Morgan
Coffeyville
Moline Universal
Hiskeil Institute
Chas. P
Lear
Aia
Peruna
Perdna Company
Columbus
Ohio
Castoria
Fadit
Bug Waren
Louston Post
Prineess
Princess Patricia
Viela Eden
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