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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1919
Page
4
Local churches including Plymouth Congregational First Baptist First Lutheran Trinity Lutheran and Catholic parish announce Sunday worship and special events. Congregations detail morning services, youth activities, and guest speakers with dates and venues across towns.
O Mendenhall of Evansville Indiana spent forty years in the drug business and compounded over 100000 prescriptions from European and American educated physicians before Number 40 For The Blood was discovered. The remedy was claimed to treat blood diseases glandular disorders blood poisoning mercurial and lead poisoning chronic rheumatism ulcers constipation and scrofulous swellings. Sold by Round Camer Drug Co. oat.
Community notes recounts farm work with wheat progress, visits from Topeka and Lawrence families, and hospital news in a Kansas town. Residents journey from Cheyenne and Seymour to see kin. social events include a wienie feast at Walnut Grove and a Pleasant Hour Club gathering.
Lawrence Kansas announces a free consultation by Dr Doran A Specht emphasizing nearly a quarter century of experience. The offer invites residents to seek professional guidance and discuss health options in a public outreach event in the city.
Immigrant ad style notice announces Dr. Doran a Kansas licensed physician visiting Eldridge Hotel on Monday November 3 offering free examinations and consultations with treatment costs only if pursued. Claims expertise in many diseases and urges calls for home visits and early diagnosis. Includes local social mentions and names of attendees.
Miss S C Moore city bacteriologist reports no new diphtheria cases and four existing patients are recovering. Throat swabs from affected children are sent home for testing with two negative results 48 hours apart before quarantine ends.
E G Schwarz secretary of the Reuter Schwarz Organ company reports returning to Lawrence after visiting the Trenton plant and securing an order for a four thousand dollar organ in just ninety minutes. Johnston's Candy at Rapkin's promotes a candy special as the 1919 Texas Cotton Palace Exposition in Waco opens today and runs through November.
Campaign managers say the current effort focuses on growing membership rather than funds as they push to place division first and top the standings. The push targets broader participation, highlighting present benefits and future organizational strength.
The Red Cross launches a nationwide drive in the Southwestern Division covering Missouri Kansas Texas Oklahoma and Arkansas. Aiming to enroll about 490000 annual members at $1 each by November 11 the campaign uses Red Cross Sunday ceremonies and volunteer workers to push first year memberships and public appeals.
An OCR fragment mentions Sine and Tee and cream products with references to a Tielemans and a phone number, indicating an advertisement or contact note in a local page.
Mr and Mrs Walter Howard announce the birth of a daughter Tuesday Oct 14 weighing nine and a half pounds. Mr and Mrs Arthur Ulrich returned from Arcola. Church attendance at High Prairie and dinner with Mrs Clyde Puckett and Mr Prickett. Flora Haughn visited Lawrence. Frank and Charles Topping visited Kansas City. Entre Nous Club supper and gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Mark Plergon. Guests included Mr and Mrs H G Van Neste and others. Arthur Ulrich and Mark eony attended. Stella Belles, May MG A and others mentioned social visits. Mattie Ulrich and Misses Mabel attended. Theodore Armstrong Dow noted moving plans for Fort to Fort highway work near Guy Bizsby. Workmen are on the Murray house site.
Twelve years after paying $1 000 for the Frank Varnum farm east of Virland, ER Smith sold it to Mr. Summer of Gardner, Kansas for $256,600 and will take possession mid month. The National Lumber Manufacturers Association board plans a key Chicago meeting today.
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