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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1917
Page
2
The readable fragments discuss deafness and ear noises, mentioning cataracts, constitutional disease, and possible treatments. It references sprays, climate, and “five under mor” as factors, with vague steps and patient advisories. No clear patients or events emerge.
C G Titus former YMCA Lawrence secretary who helped raise funds for the Lawrence Y M C A has been chosen for general YMCA work in France. He is en route to New York to depart for France soon after leaving Canada. Titus led Camp Fremont YMCA and Camp Funston National Army Cantonment efforts while in service. His son Charles H Titus serves as a sergeant in the Signal Corps on the Pacific coast.
A note cites a Missionary Union meeting to be held at the Baptist Church on Thursday October 28 at 4 o clock. Invitations extend to all, with mention of Halloween plans and class sessions resuming next Thursday. Two members, Barold Beek and others, are noted in connection with events and travel.
Fragmentary ad copy questions whether women suffer despondency and references Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The garbled text hints at a period promotion claiming relief for women’s ailments with a branded remedy.
KU’s week of practice shows few substitutes for any position as First Team works to ready for Missouri Valley Conference opener against Ames. Freshmen and veterans mix in line drills, with emphasis on pilot and guard spots while Frost and Foster miss due to school work.
A vintage advertisement touts a simple nightly dandruff cure claimed to moisten the scalp and destroy dandruff after a few applications. It asserts hair will feel thicker and less itchy, with promises of up to four ounces of a product and immediate improvement by morning.
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for nasal congestion and catarrh. It claims the product clears inflamed passages, relieves headaches, and helps breathing by applying antiseptic cream inside the nostrils.
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