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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1913
Page
4
The clipping notes W G Simone delivering remarks at a post office in Lay veoth Ravens and references a Lawrence Kansas event on October 27 1913. It mentions Huerta’s political movement and asserts moral turpitude cannot be assigned per Mrs Pankhurst’s decision.
Henry Lang Wilson studies history and recalls the Webster Davis incident tied to South Africa, highlighting the event and its context in his archival inquiry.
A university notes a strong squad with deep talent and high expectations for this season. The piece emphasizes belief the team has the material to win, urging a season-long push to capitalize on the current depth.
A fragmentary quote attributes a remark to BM Sincaller about women and fashion, noting his wife claims she has nothing to wear when fashion demands. The source text appears garbled and contains attribution instability.
Keith Clevenger asserts Kang land authorities face deporting Harry Kemp, challenging a long standing claim the British cannot joke. He notes Britain’s refusal to take Harry, highlighting tension over action and diplomacy.
The article reflects public support for President Wilson’s stance in the Mexican situation, arguing the United States does not want war and prefers peace. It endorses the Wilson method as steady and principled, asserting it is the correct course.
A California figure named Win Kent enters Congress amid widespread attention. His prominence creates intense public interest as observers compare his influence across branches. The piece notes pervasive scrutiny and public curiosity about his actions and reputation.
The speaker argues for a debtors court in Wisconsin to aid victims of loan sharks, noting it would cost nothing and deliver significant benefits for the town. The call emphasizes protection for residents facing predatory lending.
A tense public mood cries for swift action as calls rise to end Thaw. The piece laments the ongoing uncertainty and urges either release or reimprisonment, noting the strain and fear surrounding the case.
A historical note praises the physician who diagnosed appendicitis and relates that once fatal bowel inflammation is now a short inconvenience thanks to the invention of appendicitis treatment. The piece reflects older medical views and terminology.
Fragmentary notes indicate Bristow is expected to seek reelection as a progressive. The text questions why he avoids explicit declaration and contrasts it with a move away from rev amiden in Joe’s line. The source lacks clear names and concrete actions.
Jan Mercer states he has not considered backing harmony and notes Oklahoma suggests aiming for harmony inspired by Nangas. He observes no related articles in Kansas.
The piece mocks political rivals in a light tone, urging Sulzer to dismiss their attacks as frivolous. It notes old campaign tactics like placards are dated and warns readers to beware of renewed efforts to embarrass him with gag items.
The text laments the expense of Basel's funeral saying his life was meager and his death the only good he did for humanity. It notes the cost as £100,000 and remarks he never cared for flowers.
The text notes J Leeford Brady of Lawrence shifting from Governor hopes to seek the nomination in the Second district. Friends viewed him as ambitious, while he aims beyond the district, referenced as Randelph Enterprise.
A reflective column ponders time's passage with a wintery mood. The speaker recalls youth, aging, and unfulfilled plans as winter nears, noting how years slip by and labor renews with the season. The piece frames aging through common daily tasks.
The excerpt, attributed to George Matthew Adams, recalls political tensions in Mexico under Huerta and a self described persistent but conceited candidate who faced defeat. It notes dissatisfaction with Mexican governance, the lack of viable successors, and the speaker’s lingering resolve to campaign despite derision and crowd reactions. The voice suggests a historical diary-like recollection framed by early 20th century U.S. commentary.
The Journal-World contracts to print Ed Blair’s daily verse. Blair is a noted Kansas poet and contributor, praised for uplifting copy in the Kansas language.
An ex ambassador warns that Bryan as secretary of state may hinder diplomacy yet asserts the country backs his integrity. The remarks contrast with Tom Lye’s critique of Wilson, while noting Bryan faced scrutiny over actions tied to a political murder case.
The first draft omitted the president, causing a dispute among many who viewed President Wilson as pivotal. The platform was amended at the eleventh hour to address concerns ahead of key state elections.
A fragment reflecting on views of behavior and honor, noting a contrast between a few disciplined individuals and a larger group described as unruly. It emphasizes that the good should be encouraged while much focus has been on those who misbehave.
The country debates a currency bill amid a heated policy fight. Officials seek a foundational step, with Mint policy and timing under scrutiny. Many big questions remain as negotiators push for a speedy settlement and an initial, basis-setting measure.
The speaker urges marking city streets in Lawrence Kansas to help residents and the many university visitors and temporary residents navigate the town. The plea emphasizes street markers for the benefit of all who live, study, or visit.
The passage condemns Sulzer as a demagogue and warns that his presence worsens democracy. It compares him to a torpid snake and asserts he will only cause trouble without evidence of moral awakening or conscience.
The letter denounces Sulzer as a demagogue and crook in the New York district where he was nominated by Progressives. It argues the choice mocks reform and contrasts with past nominations by Democrats and Republicans, calling the district’s politics rotten and unworthy of the party.
Texas Wonder offers a remedy for kidney and bladder issues claiming it cures diabetes and rheumatism and regulates children's bladder troubles. The ad includes mail order details, testimonials, and mentions Olive Street St Louis and local druggists. It also contains unrelated humorous lines and an ad for Greener blind bone for chickens and Heal Bros. Meat Market.
The President presses for swift passage while caucus rulers refuse to advance actions. Members aim to pass one bill, but the President insists on a two bill record. This has caused loggerheads and delay with the currency measure still stalled.
P F Bastians of Prince Albert in the Cape of Good Hope reports his boy had a marvelous escape after a severe bout of illness in the night. A large bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, used as directed for an hour and twenty minutes, cleared the danger. For sale by H L Raymond & Co. The note ends with a quip on women and rumor.
Warranty deeds show das Gill and wife Lawrence transfer to Bernard Gaffney for 850 dollars with Lot 24 Cenn Street. Hosford Tay and Mtg Co Lawrence to Raymond Sylwegler and wife for three hundred ninety dollars and zero cents for Lot 1a Holsford annex 2. Watkins National Bank Lawrence to Christopher C. James for 3T61 Lot 8 about 36.40 acres and part Ps tot 7 in NW1-4 of 33,12, 20. Peter Weeks and wife Lawrence to Dan Frye Jr for 4500 for part of SW L-4 of 26,1,20. FB W Sellards and wife Lawrence to James for 600 Lot 17 bik Univ Place addn Lawrence. The notice notes ongoing property transfers with multiple parcels in Lawrence area.
The president faced a senate ultimatum to sign a bill stripping deputy marshals from service. He yielded under pressure, offering no defense, while senators claimed a political win as the measure moved to the White House.
The speaker warns that farmers gain no protection under the tariff plan. He notes protective features exist but farmers are excluded from anything that could aid them. He recalls a prior run for office and cites the current tariff as leaning toward free trade, marking a herd matter for policymakers.
It is reported on Oct 27 that Grand Duke Alexis of Russia, the sole male heir, is gravely ill with necrosis. Czar Nicholas II and the Empress live apart at Livadia while Empress Marie plans a permanent Russian residence with Queen Alexandra. The line faces instability as nihilist circles forecast a short life for Alexis and discuss succession barriers linked to Paul’s laws and dynastic politics.
Hearst declares on a Cooper Union platform night that he is leaving the Democratic Party. He endorses Mitchell as mayoral candidate and says he will work to build the Hearst Independence party. He criticizes the party’s record since Jefferson and Madison and calls for honest independent radicalism.
Washington October 27 The weather bureau weekly forecast notes below normal temperatures and widespread rain. Disturbances move from the Mississippi Valley eastward bringing rain to the eastern and southeastern states Monday night into Tuesday. Colder conditions are expected to spread across the central valley and Gulf states by Monday and reach the eastern states by Tuesday or Wednesday.
An old style ad touts St Jacobs Oil to ease lumbago sciatica and back pain with a trial bottle offered at drug stores. The piece also notes a weather forecast predicting rising temperatures, precipitation, and a later cold snap across central valleys and the northwest. Mentions Kodak trips and a local beauty shop ad, with minor product placements.
Fierce twelve hour battle erupts around Ludlow as strikers press attacks on Cedar Hill Hastings and nearby camps. One guard killed, another striker missing, many armed strikers in the area, communications cut with surrounding camps, heavy firing reported along the Colorado and Southern route.
An Englishman reportedly left his wife a single farthing with a postpaid instruction to deliver it by post in an upstamped envelope. The wry bequest is cited as one of the meanest acts of wit on record, noted in a clipped historical item.
Sapphires comprised nearly two thirds of the value of gem minerals produced in the United States last year, highlighting their dominating market share and impact on the domestic gem trade.
Des Moines guests of Mrs Jutters sister Miss Ida wed Mrs Campbell, once a city resident and now a furnage craftsman, praise Kansas and Lawrence. The speaker extols Kansas as a proud state, commends the prosperous Lawrence area, and recalls friendships from twenty years ago.
The article reviews Hugo memoirs and new Paris reviews of his campaign against the Italian brigand Fra Diavolo who fought for the Bourbons. It notes Hugo’s contradictory stance, his reliance on bribery over force, the Bojano battle claims, and questions about a pardon and treatment of Fra Diavolo as a prisoner.
An appeal promotes N Gabham s wonder plasteres offering quick relief for pains from rheumatism inflammation and soreness. The ad touts a harmless external plaster that pulls pain causing poison through the skin and promises easy application and immediate relief, urging readers to obtain the product from Dick Brothers.
Samuel F Cody led a lively life as showman and aviator. In a sideshow he touted a Tartary wild horse and offered a $10 purse for riders who could stay on its back for 30 seconds. No one attempted, as Cody joked about the beast’s unridability and his own equestrian skill.
An article notes a daily year round express named the rapide des fleurs carrying cut flowers to Paris and markets in Germany Belgium Vienna and St Petersburg. A crew sorts packages like mails while a separate item recounts a comic note about a check and a “conscience” fund. Si Kabler visits Kansas City.
Dr Payne departs for Fadianapolis after yesterday’s farewell at the Plymouth Congregational church in Lawrence. A supper and reception followed, with attendees noting the sterilized water on offer and the orderly crowd amid a formal sendoff for Dr Pavine and Wis naa work.
1911 Model iSanitary Soda Fountain now installed at Woodward's proclaiming sanitary water fruits glasses and straws immaculate. The All the Year Round fountain offers hot drinks for snappy days such as bouillon and chocolate. If Round Corner Sida was liked before you’ll like it more now.
A man reports his cat refusing reason and becoming a strange caretaker. After a litter loss the feline curls into a Woodbox and mothers a small chicken with diligent care, including notable preening and vocal activity.
The text presents quirky misreadings and garbled dialogue about loving rain and sitting outside. It resembles a faded literary snippet with characters named Mush and Mins Swaet, reflecting a dreamlike, mis-OCRed exchange likely from an older page. The passage hints at a cozy scene indoors contrasted with rain outside.
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