Halloween social events and club notices from Lawrence society pages
Phi Delta Theta hosts a Hallowe'en dance at Fraternal Aid hall with Kuhn's orchestra and yellow and black decor. West Side Study Club meets with Mrs. Seemans. future meeting with Mrs. Kingsbery and Japan history talk. Zodene Club plans a ghostly Hallowe'en party at T. J. Tinsel home with Land of Spook. Lawrence Circle 1 G A R holds 2:30 meeting. Mr and Mrs J Hammond move to 840 Maine St. Sub Deb set stages vaudeville dance with sketches Manny's Dream and On the Firing Line. South Side Reading Club rocks at 1640 New Hampton St with Hallowe'en decor and refreshments.
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Phi
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Kuhn
West Side Study Club
Seemans
Japan
Kennedy
M Lawrence
Kingsbery
Hallowe'en
Zodene Club
T. J. Tinsel
Lawrence
Marjorie Forrest
Spook
J. Hammond
High Prairie
Maine Street
Comedy Club
Manny
H. E. Don Carlos
N. E. Berry
Rook
South Side
Reading Club
Aml
C. M. Clarke
New
Up and About Again After Kidney Pills Help
A patient reports recovery after use of Foley Kidney Pills for kidney pain and backache. Symptoms improved in days, enabling return to work. The ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills for bladder relief and rheumatic pains. Also mentions The Fish Market ads and a pie pan patent.
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C.F. Reynolds
Foley
Roosevelt Birthday Drive In Dougas County Plans
School children celebrate Roosevelt Birthday as Americanization Day. Campaigns in charge aim to raise 4000 dollars for a national memorial fund while inviting every city child to become a member with a small contribution. Donations of 100 dollars noted, memberships sold at banks and stores, with Monday observance planned.
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Roosevelt Amprin! Association
Dougas County
National Memorial Functeen
Meadership
Bing
J. R. Holmes
Innes
Weaver Dry Woods
Roosevelt
Labor Increase 36 Cents On Shoes Sparks Inquiry
A notice from Wellington Kansas reports that shoe prices rose to about 6.96 dollars per pair with a 36 cent increase. Officials in Ed Hackney’s circle want to know why wholesale costs for men’s shoes climbed and call for a rebuke or review by the National Price Board.
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Hackney
Wellington Kan
Mitter
Attoy Pelmer
Ir Price Board
Hamlin's Wizard and Victorian Ghost Tale
An ad praises Hamlin's Wizard osteopathic remedy for rheumatic pains and minor injuries. The piece also notes the death of novelist Katherine Macquoid at ninety three, recounting her claim of seeing George Eliot in a vision before Eliot's death.
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George Eliot
Katherine Macquoid
Macqueid
Chelsea
Mrs. Macqnoid
Things Looking Up in Serbia and Belgrade
Reports from Belgrade show improving conditions as Belgrade University opens a path forward. The American Red Cross erects barracks for students during the summer, signaling cautious optimism. Sochi gatherings increase and local shops slowly reopen as prices remain high. Directors note a large harvest with possible export surplus in South Serbia, boosting morale in the capital.
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Serbia
Telgrade
Belsensky University
American Red Cross
Sumer
Sochi
China to Start Domestic Cement Production in North Ching
North Ching will likely source cement from domestic makers. A large concern is said to control the industry with a plant at Tangehin, about Tao tallies northeast of Tientsin, on the Po- King link road. It houses model machinery and secures Hinestune supply at the site.
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North Ching
Tangehin
Tao
Tientsin
Hinestune
Beeen Wasp Wars Reported In Fabled Hive Conflict
Fragmentary note recounts a hive clash where bees defend their nest against a rival wasp. A figure named Wasp, described as dangerous, is killed by the bees after a disputed siege. The passage blends myth with a survival tale of insect warfare.
Bludgeons for Blockheads Rowerd to the Wise
A brief Boston Transcript note comments on a rough or satirical publication in a lively tone. It hints at humor and readers’ reactions to a polemical work and the public’s response to its tough critique.
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Boston Transcript
Finnegan Describes Vast America On Visit
Railroad worker Finnegan, famed for his on again off again persona, speaks of America’s vastness during a recent Trek visit. Relatives question his view of the United States and England, with colorful, if garbled, remarks reflecting regional speech and humor.
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Finnegan
America
England
Weather Proverbs Point to Rain Signs in Dates
The article notes sun halos and weather proverbs rely on observations of rainfall patterns. It states studies find about 58 to 60 percent of certain dates precede rain within six hours, rising to 70 percent in winter months.
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Mary Wether
Davies
Snake Oil Claims Rapid Pain Relief Prompts Letters
Thousands of Americans report Miller's Antiseptic Grub Cin as a curative for rheumatism lumbago stiff joints and pneumonia symptoms. Customers praise quick penetration and pain relief and request delivery of bottles priced at 7.60 with a guarantee if unsatisfied.
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America
Miller
Ad la
M. Atwell
Denton
Sage and Sulphur Compound: Darken Hair Naturally
An old advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound for restoring natural color and luster to graying or streaked hair. It claims even, dark results when applied with a sponge or brush, with a single strand treated nightly until the hair appears glossy and fully darkened.
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Wyeth
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Lawrence Circle
G. A.R
Time Payments
Nadine
Wail Ade
National Toilet Company
Parla
Tenn
Rase Petal
McCulloch
Round Corner Drug Store
Teddy
Roosevelt Memorial Assoceation
MM. W. Callahan & Company
Lombard
Hamlin
Dick Hearlache
China
Dealens
Yen Pe
Squires’ Studio
Pravita Te Geet
Sipetivine
Watkins Bank
Lake Wow
Ernest Seidel
Kansas City
Sorehuin
Spot Cash
TEN Biscuit CO
Spot Cash Store
Golo
Bert Dart
Boring & Company
Tel
Newman
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