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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1916

Page

6

Baldwin social highlights and local notices in Baldwin

Mrs. Colin Alexander entertained the Seniors of the Delta Delta Delta Sorority with a four year party and seven course luncheon, guests arriving by auto. Epworth League to host Old Folks Dinner at First Methodist with services by Prof. S. Klyne, followed by a big dinner and chess. Baker football stock rising as Donald Treshaw returns. Preshaw sidelined by a broken thumb but to be used intermittently. Local news includes George Hoefer selling his barber shop, Miss Alice McNarie traveling to Kansas City for a death in the family, and a Rexall straw vote show Wilson trailing Hughes. community visits and funeral attendance noted throughout Baldwin.

Colin Alexander Delta Delta Delta Sorority Imazel Mason Doloms Stephens Aleta Brady Dorothy Runyan Cecil Marlin Degsie McCarter Messrs Allen Gibbon Thos. Admonds Gerald Preshaw Mart. Shepherd Ralph Price Charles Baker Anital Epworth League of First Methodist Church Dros. S. Klyne Baker Quakers Baker-Friends Donald Treshaw Schlademan Preeshaw Nestriday Jordan Waerning Fy Chapel Ae Nes Choeerlende Davis Laker Parsons Alice Snodgrass BR. Overton Darlington W. Ob. Emick Baldwin John Dean Ft Riley Fort Riley Ool Hartley Independence Southern Kansas Lumbermen’s Convention J. BR. Rosso Kansas City Marys

Inside bath habit for health and skin improvement urged

A promotional piece promoting morning internal cleansing with hot water and limestone phosphate. It claims benefits for both sexes, including clearer skin and improved health, by washing stomach, kidneys and bowels. It urges readers to buy limestone phosphate to test the quick, remarkable changes in health and appearance.

Bath

Sunday School Notes and Prairie View Tour in Phillips County

Attendance reached 32 at Sunday school with Superintendent CLeasten back in place. Prair ie View visits by Mr and Mrs Boland highlight Western tour through Phillips, Sheridan, Gove and Kiowa counties. reports mention large farms, wheat yields, and strong West Kansas growth. Socials, program evenings, and quarterly meetings are announced with various families noted.

Accidents and Meetings Dominate Small Town News

An accident at a water pumping site left a man with a severely broken right arm and other injuries after a belt entanglement with a gasoline engine. The Ladies Aid plans an all day meeting with Mrs. Hans in Baldwin. reports describe recent rain, road work, sales, and social visits as town life continues amid weather.

Ladies Aid Hans Baldwin Mowell Travill Mesdames Gleason Rush Pleasant Grove Boland MD Deay Wmn Russell. Morehouse Gus Morehouse Miley Flors Ereman Dantory Lnner Flory Mr. Deny Messrs. Morehouse Dan Blory Riley Flory Here Men Boys Harvey Fibner Katherine Morehouse Esther Hagel Boland Aia Coouer Uineli Roonteat Eate Hersehell Ulrich Howell

Man falls from loft injures back and then heals with Sloan’s Liniment

Edwin Putnam of Wendel Depot Mass slips in a high loft while fetching building material. He falls ten feet onto a pile of wood, suffers back pain and bruises but soon recovers after using Sloan’s Liniment, which he buys locally. The note mentions nearby farming and a coyotes hunt in western Kansas, ending with a playful remark on plains life.

Edwin Putman Wendel Depot Mass Mr. Putnam Sloan

California Syrup of Figs touted as safe child laxative

A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to ease children’s constipation and fevers. It claims the syrup cleanses bowels within hours, restoring playfulness, and warns to verify the product is from the California Fig Syrup Company, avoiding counterfeit copies.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Greece Says No Break With Entente Over King’s Interview

Athens today issued a statement to clear up misunderstandings about King Constantine and the French military attache discussion. The note says Paris made no demands, only a memorandum, and the king did not threaten to sever relations with the Entente. French marines may withdraw from Athens and Piraeus shortly.

Greece Entente Athens London Constantine Pierius A Reuter Thessely

Cole Brothers Advertise Fast Cold Cure at Lumber Yard

A compact newspaper notice promotes Luxative Cela Breakers from Dick Bros to “break up a cold” within twenty four hours, urging readers to leave orders with Kroeck Lumber and Cole. Includes contact via phone 132.

Cole Kroeck Lumber Dick Bros

Kanwaka Local Socials and Deaths Highlight Week

Kanwaka society notes recount a Wednesday Ladies Aid meeting with music and a county attorney candidate speech, followed by a Pleasant Hour Club gathering and visits by residents to Perry and Lawrence. Birth announced for a son of Mr. and Mrs. George Seetin. Charles Orr dies after apoplexy while working. Families travel to Manteno for a wedding and plan a winter visit to Texas.

Ladies Aid Society W. 2D. Ponting Beth, Pontius GG. van Neste Richards Schroyer Matel Richardson W. Bh.mick Euled George Dews H. G. van Neste Nellie van Neste Pleasant Hour Club A. P. Rudiger Eligareth Seetin Perry George Seetin Seectin Virgil Hird Baldwin Tra Hird Hf. G. van Neste Manteno Gertrude Viall Guy Davis John Erskin Greencastle D. Belles Flora R. Colman Lawrence Guy Bigsby Ruth Violet Christy David Williams Columbia John Brohammer Brohammers C. van Neste Henry Ati Willis Colman H. G Marcus Lwere Duffee'’s Alice Barber Channon Mark Pierson Texas Jennie C. A. Christy Pratt Kansas

Ely's Cream Balm for Instant Nasal Relief

A nostalgic advertisement promises instant relief from nasal congestion due to cold or catarrh. It claims applying a fragrant antiseptic cream in the nostrils clears air passages, soothes swelling, and ends sneezing, headaches, and nighttime breathlessness. Ely's Dream Balm is touted as the sought remedy.

Ely

Kanwaka Literary Club meets Thursday afternoon

Sunday afternoon with Flora Haughn. The Kanwaka Literary Club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs. A. R. Colman, Mr. and Mrs. George Dews and family and Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Dews were the guests at dinner Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gress in Lawrence.

Flora Haughn Kanwaka

Dick Bros The Penslar Store in Columbia

Mr W J Curtiss visited Lawrence Saturday. Mrs Roy Berry called on Mrs P Bond Saturday. Charlie Jones hauled a load from Tawrence Saturday for Jess Markley. Peyton Watts of Lecompton dined with Win Weesner Saturday. R A La Duke hosted Saturday forenoon visit from Jd Curtis. N E Whipple went to Lawrence Saturday. Peyton Watts called on R A La Duke Saturday afternoon. Gordon Rothrock and Charlie Jones visited Burton near Lone Star Sunday. Mr and Mrs P C Bond entertained family for Sunday dinner with Austin Flory and children of Lone Star. J L Jones Hazel and Charlie Jones dined at the Tra Rothrock home. John Hyre went to Lawrence Saturday. Higgins and Shields were in Law rence. Todd Shields and family visited Weesner Sunday. Benny Brohammer is very fat with stomach troubles Doctor Bell of Baldwin is attending physician. Charlie Jacobs spent Sunday afternoon at the bra Rothrock Theme. Howell sale Monday attracted neighborhood attendance. Gordon Rothrock began work for Mr Topping in Kanawaka Monday. Jesse Winghart went to Lawrence Saturday afternoon. Marion Childs of Lone Star spent Sunday with John Brohammer.

W. J. Curtiss Lawrence Roy Berry P. . Bond Charlie Jones Tawrence Jess Markley Peyton Watts Lecompton Win. Weesner R. A. Lay Duke Jd. Curtis N. E. Whipple Mr. Topping Kanawaka Jesse Winghart Marion Childs Lone Star John Brohammer

Local social notes from Valley chapel attendance and visits

Messrs. Charlie Jacobs Gordon Rothrock and Charlie Jones attended Christian Endeavor at Valley chapel Sunday evening. Mrs. David Williams of Kanwaka spent Sunday night with her brother Mr. John Brohammer and family. Mr. Charle Rayson dragged the road Monday forenoon. Mr. Ollie Eudaily called at the Wmn Veesner home Sunday evening. Miss Nettie Murphy is visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Brohammer this week.

Charlie Jacobs Gordon Rothrock Charlie Jones Christian ‘Endeavor Valley Chapel David Williams Kanwaka John Brohammer Charle’ Rayson Ollie Eudaily Wmn Veesner Nettie Murphy

Fairview visit notes and local gatherings in Solomon valley

Mr and Mrs Henry Stoelzing visiting Illinois then returning to Chanute spent Saturday with daughter Mrs Pauli Koehler. Families and cousins gathered Sunday with multiple calls at Schafstal home. Turkey reunion dinner weighed 85 pounds. Stormy weather reduced church services. Sunday services were well attended. Various local visits include Walbourn, Pine, Doolittle, and Burgtorf households. Baby born to Mr and Mrs Charlie Doolittle reported. Wayne Smith ill last week.

Henry Stoelzing Illinois Pauli Koehler Chanute Knop Paul Koehler Charles Wells Schafstal Grandpa Cruel Adam Schaal Osborn County Solomon Valley Walter Schaal Lewis Howell W. A. Walbourn Sehafstal

Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies Says Ad

An old newspaper ad proclaims deafness stems from inflamed mucosa and a closed Eustachian tube. It promises restoration if inflammation is removed and offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for barriers cured by catarrh. Also promotes Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.

Mucona Hall KOT Cheney &O Toledo Ohio Truggiats The Ntall

Drinking of Water Promoted by Medical Scientists Claim

The latest medical scientists conclude that drinking ample pure water both between and with meals benefits health. X ray studies and tests on healthy men show no digestion harm and many benefits. If back pain or kidney symptoms occur, take Anuri¢ tablets before meals. available at many drug stores. Local notes mention a blizzard, visitors, and small social happenings in Burr Oak, Kansas and nearby towns.

W. M. Pierce

Darwin's Mirthful Comment About Cousins

A short domestic note describes Darwin accompanying his mother to visit his aunt with three girls. He sits beside her and explains he cannot play with the girls because there are too many. The exchange captures a child's candid humor.

Darwin

Wires and a Fertilizer Letter Prompt Farm Debate

A judge remarks on a farm task as a letter on fertilizers arrives. A soil sample was sent to the agricultural department to diagnose geranium health issues, suggesting soil testing as the remedy.

Hubby Agricultural Department

Build a Cistern A Practical Water Tank Hint

A practical note advises creating a makeshift storage by burying a large barrel halfway underground and covering it with a wire screen to keep mosquitoes away. It suggests using this temporary solution until a real cistern can be built.

Conklin Parker Waterman The Big 3 in the fountain line

The piece highlights Conklin Parker Waterman as the big three in the fountain pen scene at McColloch's with emphasis on brand prominence and collector interest.

Conklin—Parker Waterman Fountain McColloch

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George Hoefer George Pheefor Pohom Tossville Katigas Gion Bae Peter Clark Creare Vlyefer Gage Hardwon Benmitar Ald Plo. Flickinger Castoria Y Cee High Prairle Tleasten Ile Prairie View Phillips County Ma. Pencec Chass Pour New Century Orners Union Will Woods Hi. Ur. Abseh Hazel Georgie Boland Uweasten Claas Fann and Airs Ben Pardee Kiowa Phillips Co Belands Sheridan County Ed. Leister Gove County Boon Ail Leister West Kansas Prairieview Bally Nay Methodist Church Reform Er Church Frank Wiliams A. EB. Puckett Auto Douglas County Alta Murray Stelle Belles Penslar Fairview Burr Oak iKans Jennie Leary Burgtorf McClintock Charles Shirar J. R. Shirar W. A. Walker Ernest Leary Ethel Beaumont Hugh Little Rock Ark Wm. Marshall Harry Walborn Eugene Leary
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