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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1919
Page
5
An old time remedy claims to soothe sore nerves with a harmless formula that does not burn or discolor skin. The ad urges trying a small bottle from any drug store to obtain instant relief from neuralgia pain in the face head or any body part.
Reno residents recount visits to Kansas City and Lawrence with many neighbors, from dinner gatherings to farm moves. The column documents a Hadley community’s week of travels, sales, and social events, including the Norwine sale, Farmers Union meetings, and Aid Society activities while sharing a long dispatch from Florence Taylor in Shanghai and local election reminders.
The Exchange editorial argues there can be no compromise with evil and that licensing wrong is never justified. It urges persistent battle against vice in social life and personal conduct, rejecting any golden returns from wrongdoing.
In Poser Priscilla cards a puzzling line questions a man who keeps no promise and finds no ally to honor it. The remark probes trust, reputation, and accountability in a social code. The phrase urges reflection on personal integrity and communal consequences.
A London honor grants the prince freedom from city taxes on goods within gates and other privileges for him and descendants. The document, a parchment with titles, is housed in a gold casket costing about £100, though for General Routh the casket is simple oak. The city lodge would educate and manage any heirs if the prince dies.
Mrs Willis states she has had four husbands. Mrs Gillis replies the types were mental temperamental accidental and experimental. The exchange appears in town topics column reflecting local humor and social chatter.
The fragment references a correspondent noting boastful praise toward a fellow and cites Job about fools and foolishness. It mentions Malate beer and a Bible verse but lacks clear event or identifiable persons.
Quote laden note on war making other concerns seem trivial. Mentions Jones and Brown with quick dialect aside. Observes sheep used as beasts of burden in northern India carrying about 20 pounds, illustrating local rural practice.
Short items note a hat and cap belonging to Dolph Simons missing from the high school area with a reward for return of any other worn articles. A separate advertisement seeks hosiery orders from Guaranteed Mills, Norristown Pa, inviting all ages to apply.
A collection of classified notices including FOR SALE items such as a New Ford touring car at $25, a Majestic Range, and various farm and acreage offerings near Lawrence Kansas. Also listed are FOR RENT one room furnished for light housekeeping, a Ford truck trade, and a WANTED GIRL for general housework. Contact details include Carl's, 1908 Blue, 1118 K. St, and Morris Land Co. in Lawrence.
Kansas City market notes show receipts of 24,000 cattle with heav ier beef steers about 3.10 to 17.25, cows and heifers 6.30 to 14.26, veal calves 12.25, and stockers around 5.71. Hogs receipts 300 with prices about 1.00 lower. pigs around 12 to 14. Markets for poultry unchanged. Cash wheat quotes No 2 hard around 2.20 to 2.45, No 1 red 2.29, No 2 mixed corn 1.43 to 1.40, oats unchanged, rye around 1.38 to 1.39.
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