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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1914
Page
6
Fragmented notice notes a Geological Club event on Wednesday August 28 1914 with Prof Atavqalial presenting illustrated material on myth and Baltic topics. Mentions distribution of Heart Songs, priced 98e, and journal entry not made. Ambiguous text suggests postpaid offer and a limited home entry.
A fragment discusses American manufacturers and Latin American markets, noting the surge of interest in Brazilian and Buenos Aires commerce, language barriers, and the need to understand local life to sell catalogs and build relations. It references European firms adapting to LatAm, and cites examples of knowledge-driven sales success abroad.
The Kansan notes Walter Buchheim, electrical engineering graduate from Kansas State Agricultural College, living in Manhattan, fears arrest as a German spy if captured. He seeks a passport photo to clarify identity as his German name and omission on the passport could expose him, prompting possible return to Germany under threat of detention.
Sim Halderman is portrayed as a successful farmer, intelligent and worthy, lifelong Detiz Lus County resident. He once served as commissioner of the poor, stepping aside for an old soldier, and is presented as courteous, capable, and suitable for public office if the Democrats win.
A court filing in Fernon county shows Mr Johnson suing for recovery against his wife alleging abuse and damage from a dispute over property. The action seeks damages and other relief, naming various parcels and amounts while noting the wife’s alleged actions and resulting claims.
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles in men and women, dissolves grav es, cures diabetes and rheumatism, and regulates bladder issues. It is sold by mail for $1.00 with a two month treatment per bottle.
Fragmentary OCR line mentions misery and head injury but lacks clear facts, names, or locations. The readable portion hints at a potential accident or harm but provides no verifiable details or entities to identify.
An old printed ad extols Parisian Saget hair tonic as a cheap, delightful toilet necessity that invigorates hair roots for youthfulness and beauty. It mentions L. Raymond Co and promises satisfaction, while a biographical note shifts to Attorney General Mr. Little of Johnson County Kansas, detailing education and law practice.
Fragmented OCR yields a chaotic mix of product pitches, political tickets, and official statements. The text glimpses advertisements for cigarettes, health quackery, a quarterly financial report for Lawrence from 1914 to 1934, and a Republican and Democratic ticket slate with local and state offices. The readable pieces include old campaign lines, names, and a sense of era.
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