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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1916
Page
6
Relief comes instantly with a dose taken every two hours for three doses to end grippe history and severe cold. It opens stuffed nostrils, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverishness, and eases sore throat. Priced 25 cents, claims to act without assistance and taste pleasant.
James A Treathen of Topeka will direct the topids Huan speakers for Baldwin. Treutman will be here next Tuesday evening to speak in the Gorm theater and is regarded as an excellent speaker. Aly Pichingen, former lieutenant governor of WKantus, brings state and county experience. Julius Rovensky, an old clothes buyer, visited Baldwin recently and reported rude conduct at a local shop.
Dayville Killingly Conn resident Mrs H L Kuensrr age 24 describes eight years of health struggles. After doctors advised quiet towns and bed rest she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and within two weeks regained mobility and energy. She says health improved, she could do housework and plans to return to the stage.
Mr Ravensky laments rude Baker students after car blasts in his coach ride. Professor C S Parmenter urges banning automobiles on campus, aligning with Stanford's stance. He says Baker has more student cars this year than in recent memory.
Charles Holliday spent Saturday in Topeka attending business. Lucile Bailey of Lawrence visited Baldwin with cousin Katherine Bailey. Lottie Carterent went to Wakarusa for a weekend visit. Mary Massey and Mrs. L. P. Shore of Lawrence visited Baldwin, with Shore returning home Saturday morning. Harl Williams went to Kansas City for the weekend. Wiley spent the weekend in Topeka with relatives. Gladys Lisherness leaves for Minneapolis to stay two months with sister Millecent Saxby, visiting Lancaster, Minnesota. Walter Jenkins came from Caney where he works as Santa Fe cashier. Anna Kirkpatrick and son Hazen visited Topeka to address Hazen’s teeth. Baker fans traveled to Topeka to see Baker vs Washburn. crowds included James Brockway, Pugh Yartley, Morgan Moore, Will Wrede, Allen Gibbon, and others. Old Baker alumni joined the sidelines, with locals from Marion, Perry, Topeka, and Howard in attendance. Elizabeth Burgess returned from Olathe after visiting. C F E Neal and wife spent Saturday in Kansas City. Rev Plickinger conducts revival meetings in Fairview this week. Reports indicate continued activity.
Clay Carter spent Saturday in Lawrence on business. J. H. Gander was in Lawrence last Saturday visiting with friends. RB. & Vaughn attended to business interests in Lawrence Saturday.
A vintage ad extols Red Cross Ball Blue claiming it makes clothes look a beautiful clear white, avoiding yellow green tinges from other liquids. The message emphasizes immediate preference with a confident tagline and a playful closing.
We express gratitude to friends for kindness during the sickness and death of Mr. Orr. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. QO. W. Orr and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Crowder, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Orr, Mr. Roy Orr.
Miss Minnie Reety and Mr Charles Hill were married on Tuesday October 6 in Kansas City. Rev Wings H Eifert performed the ceremony. The bride wore white batiste mull and a traveling suit of Kings Moe Tatleta and white Motre milk with Tat and gloves. They will reside at 410% East 5th Street Kansas City after a short honeymoon. The bride is the third daughter of Mr and Mrs Godfrey Reetz. A shower was given by Lizzie Ternaden and a Busy Bee club party presented a set of table linen and napkins.
Old style advert claims gas caret cleanse the stomach remove sour undigested food and foul gases. It promises relief from headache biliousness coated tongue and a clogged nose by morning with a 10 cent box from the druggist.
A Maine reader Mrs Frank P Wood of Merrill reports relief from fatigue and aching heads after starting Foley Kidney Pills. The ad extols kidney support, improved sleep, and calmer nerves, urging buyers to choose genuine Foley Kidney Pills from Barber & Sons.
Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Reety hosted a dinner Sunday October 15 in honor of the bride and groom. About fifty friends and relatives attended, with guests from Pleasant Hill Missouri including Mr. and Mrs. Wm Love and aunts and uncles of the bride.
The Youth's Companion offers 52 issues for 1917 at $2.00 with free issues from signup to New Year. Special deal includes McCall's Magazine 1917 at $2.10, plus 1916 issues and home calendar. Offer includes a 1 cent McCall dress pattern with choice, order to St. Paul Street Boston. New subscriptions accepted at office.
The guide suggests washing and soaking uncooked vegetables in vinegar to kill typhoid bacteria. Lettuce, watercress and other greens eaten raw should be placed in a vinegar solution, three tenspoonfuls of vinegar to a quart of water, soak for an hour and a quarter, which supposedly removes all danger of typhoid fever without altering flavor.
Repair instructions describe bracing a split reed with wire or a match, wrapping tightly with raffia from inside toward the border, and fastening by threading raffia through the weaving with a bodkin. Raffia comes in colors and natural tones, offering a strong inexpensive repair method.
An old man notes a drowning in a bathtub while reading the paper. The exchange hints at dangers of experimenting with unfamiliar activities and serves as a cautionary remark about risky behavior.
A playful line from Browning's Maagazine features a pretty girl exclaiming about a mouse and a wrist watch, blending whimsy with literary conceit in a brief mock dialogue.
In a Columbus Ohio journal excerpt a man declares he cares little about appearances if things work and don’t bother him while noting women may seek happiness beyond material shine as silver is marked sterling.
Dr Edward s Olive Tablets advertised as a gentle bowel and liver stimulant that purifies the system without the side effects of calomel. Marketed as a vegetable product in olive oil, sold in 10c and 25c boxes for bad breath relief via nightly use, available at all druggists.
Public guidance by S B Shaw emphasizes cleanliness and complete sterilization for safe home canning. It explains bacteria and spores, boiling methods, open kettle and fractional sterilization, and recommends multi day boiling to ensure sterilization.
Education, if it be worth the name, is practical. Many graduates face hardship for lacking the force of this truth, while others with humble beginnings ascend by using useful, common sense knowledge.
In a hospital setting, a doctor in an operating apron makes rounds. Ruth is recovering from an operation and, upon her mother’s arrival, asks if the doctor has seen her that day. The mother’s inquiry is answered affirmatively as the doctor enters in his carving suit.
A historic health note advises grapes for nervous, thin, and anemic people. Eat one grape minute for each hour of a wine? and repeat doses daily until a cure is achieved. Steep at least eight hours in every 24 hours.
A compact reflection on fate and eternity notes that every event affecting you was prepared from eternity and that the chain of causes has spun the thread of your existence and all its linked happenings. It ails no single person but speaks to universal contingency and purpose.
A cooking note explains using boiled fish flesh mixed with mashed potatoes. Dice fish, combine with potatoes in a basin, melt butter and pour in, season with salt pepper and cayenne. Beat an egg, add last, mix, bake in a pudding dish for about thirty minutes.
Roll potatoes in salted water until tender and mix with flaked fish two cupfuls a quarter teaspoon of sepper and a beaten egg. Shape into tablespoon sized balls and fry to amber. Roll bacon into cylinders secure with toothpicks and fry until cooked. Serve bacon rolls with each fish ball.
An old recipe excerpt describes mixing one cupful of bread crumbs with mashed potatoes and chopped English walnuts. It adds the yolks of two or three eggs, salt, pepper, and optional onion. Shape into croquettes and bake in a moderate oven for 20 minutes.
Quotation attributed to Plutarch notes silence before wine and speech, suggesting restraint yields better value than words, with wisdom found in quiet moments.
An old remedy claims a four ounce dose of rad Salts clears kidney irritation by flushing acids and waste. The mixture, from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is said to favor sluggish kidneys and bladder relief. A.L.A. Dixon of Kansas City spent Sunday here.
Miss Carrie Smith departed for Kansas City this morning in what appears to be a routine personal trip. No accompanying details or destinations beyond the city were provided.
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