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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1915
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR hints at a town event or names Sibley Mrs F Cowles with unclear connection. No clear date or full actions. Likely a short notice or notice fragment from a local page. Further readable text needed for concrete summary.
The Lawrence High School announces committee appointments for the coming year. Presidents, assistants, and class leaders are named, with specific members listed for Athletic, Decoration, Entertainment, and Social committees. New selections will be finalized by President Russell and advisors as senior and junior classes organize activities and events.
Berlin dispatch notes mackerel shoals entering the Baltic through the Cattegal Channel. German fishermen in Kiel and Eckernfoerde report enormous hauls as North Sea and Baltic waters yield large catches. Ships from Denmark bring further loads for shipment abroad. routine business trips continue.
A wartime inspired temperance plan in Sweden requires every citizen in good standing to buy limited alcohol via a personal stamped ticket book. Purchases are recorded to restrict access, with higher allowances for trusted individuals and zero liquor for habitual offenders. The system claims strong results in reducing spirits consumption from 4,004 to 79,082 titres.
A fragment urges constant guard against kidney issues and describes symptoms like headaches nerves pains and irritability. It promotes four ounces of Jad Salts with grape juice and lithia to flush and stimulate the kidneys and clear the bladder, presenting an old home remedy tone.
A reader notes Tiulae tonic relief and recommends the remedy for persistent ailments. Paulae the practitioner is praised for forecasts, with Mrs Barrett also mentioned as afflicted. In Lawrence, Vania available at Round Corner Drug Store. Building sheds near Johnston farm six miles south of Lawrence support Angora operations. Johnston has raised Angoras for fifteen years and expands the herd to about five hundred.
Washington Creek community roundup recalls Miss Jennie Eibest visiting Miss Lessie Boyd, social events from Hallowe en gatherings to church trips, neighbors traveling to Olathe Overbrook Lawrence and Dover, and repairs to the old Auditorium roof near Brown's with local families listed in attendance.
Durant district court publication outlines ordinance authorizing Ohio Mausoleum Company to erect a mausoleum north of Settlon Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence Kansas. It details land description purchase price endowment funds and maintenance provisions with a November 12 1914 hearing for minors Clyde F Ward and Edith B Ward to obtain rights of majority and property control through their next friend Jennettie Ward.
The State of Kansas serves named Dofehdane and others in a civil action filed in the Douglas County District Court. The Higar Bach Lumber Company sues for seven hundred three dollars and twenty seven cents with interest from 1915, seeking judgment and court costs to satisfy the amount.
Kansas officials cite a league missioner and Mr. McBride announcing actions against cement and brick firms for wage delays. Inspectors gathered evidence as county attorneys prepare steps to enforce semi monthly pay rules. Some companies prefer monthly pay but the act requires semi monthly wages.
Av new volume containing a collection of TsAusas historical manuscripts will be issued by the Kansas State Historical Society on January 1. William Connelley, secretary, announced biennial publication required by state law. The society is compiling a history of Kansas newspapers and periodicals, said to be the most complete history ever printed. It will cover every newspaper and periodical in the state.
Purported ad copy urges using Zemo to treat dandruff, claiming it kills dandruff germs, stops itching, and speeds hair health. It promotes a nettle genin product for 25 cents or 1.00 for extra large, says it is non greasy, safe, and won't stain. Also notes local household notes and visits.
Fragmented OCR describes Gascarets as a remedy for headaches and sick stomachs. It mentions symptoms like coated tongue bowels and clogged intestines, claiming toxins absorb into the blood and affect the brain, with Gascarets said to cleanse the stomach and remove undigested foul matter.
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