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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1913
Page
6
A home cough syrup recipe promises quick relief for whooping cough throat irritation and asthma symptoms. Mix granulated sugar with warm water, add Pinex and sugar syrup then take a teaspoon every two to three hours. Marketed as a low cost, highly effective remedy claimed to revive appetite and ease coughing rapidly.
London authorities will not deport American poet Jarry Kemp after a 21 day prison sentence for boarding Oceanic as a stowaway. Kemp, resident of Heaustead, was released on bond to ensure he does not become a public charge while remaining in England.
The governor ruled for extended extradition proceedings after hearings for Thaw. Key figures Governor Faker and Judge Stone clashed over keeping Thaw in custody, with timelines set to November 4 for a final decision. The court’s review emphasized maintaining public safety while considering Thaw’s legal rights.
A garbled Kansas tax note cites Leavenworth and Nan Ort as origins of income tax plans. Authorities say estimates stem from clerks in Katy valleys, with property values and salaries driving revenue. Officials admit some data are preliminary while awaiting formal departmental review.
A fragment notes that a complete report will be sent to Washington before January 1st with blanks filled by then. It says those liable will be mailed and by March 1 the collector will have run his possession and all necessary data to levy the tax.
Topeka hosts the PCAN Missionary Meeting beginning Wednesday with hundreds of delegates expected. The event features speakers such as Dr Frank L Loveland and bishops from multiple churches, plus a daily Exquisite Daily newspaper and the missionary exhibit showcasing artifacts and foreign country cords.
Fragmented item notes a sale of patinted souvenir plates at Wolk's Book Store. Phrases reference a feature about the lowest human habitation among Bohemian coal miners and a South American milk practice, but details are unclear due to garbled text.
An old advertisement touts Ely's Great Balm as instant relief for nasal congestion and head catarrh. It claims to clear air passages, stop discharge, ease headaches, and cure a sore throat within hours, with dramatic promises of overnight relief.
An article by Lida Ames Willis extols oysters in season and offers several preparations. It details raw served without condiments, a bacon skewer fry, oysters scrambled with eggs, pan roasted oysters with butter and parsley, and an oyster salad with lettuce and mayonnaise, plus tips on celery salt and celery.
Wash calf liver, soak in cold water an hour. Stuff with fat pork strips, onion, pepper, and strained juice. Layer liver, season, cover gently, simmer slowly for three hours total. Remove liver, strain gravy, thicken with browned flour in cold water, pour over liver and slice to serve.
Endives are boiled in salted water until tender then cooled under a tap. They are pressed or rubbed smooth, returned to heat with butter and flour, simmered briefly, then finished with a splash of cream or milk for a soft, pretty texture.
The article prescribes washing flannels by shredding white corn, boiling in water, making warm lather with boiled soap, and washing the fabric gently without rubbing. After rinsing in warm water, wring and dry quickly in the sun, then iron while still warm.
A frugal supper plan guides a hot pot using one pound pork chunks four or five onions eight or nine potatoes with salt and pepper. Layer potatoes onions pork and potatoes, cover with hot water, bake in a moderate oven two or three hours, and keep warm before serving for three or four people.
Rain fell this morning as wind whipped through the area. The unsettled weather promises more showers and blustery conditions likely to continue through the day.
In Devon's Clannaborough a mule village with population 142 holds sparse baptisms marriages and burials. The other week the first marriage in 15 years occurred, yet neither partner was a parishioner as the bridegroom from Exmouth is the rector's brother in law and the ceremony involved a visitor from St Austell.
A quotation discusses discretion as a common practical virtue. It contrasts two types of prudence that allow even average minds to navigate life with calm and avoid offense. The quote asserts this trait can ease social rise and protect fortune through measured behavior.
The text notes bagpipes linked to Scotland but traces them to ancient Greece and Rome. It cites a Greek sculpture showing a bagpiper in Highlander dress and mentions Nero said to have played a bagpipe. It also references Chaverr portraying a miller skilled at bagpipes.
The article quotes Vidocq, noting that over a percent of bigamists have brown eyes and that eye color often sparked early suspicions of guilt. It remarks that most criminals, except some murderers, are dark eyed and cites observations from the famed detective.
The society expresses deep gratitude to Ty for promoting the recent food sale held on Swiumey day. Proceeds were directed to aiding hospitals and church benefactors, with praise for all supporters and a call for continued generosity to sustain church projects and charitable work.
Directions describe making a cement using equal parts soft putty fine coal ashes and sifted wall plaster. Mix pack into a kettle mold and set on a stove with water to cure the cement as it hardens.
A street salesmaid describes old methods to gather a crowd by feigning a broken automobile. The dialogue notes that pretense to fix the car is a simple way to attract onlookers, illustrating a sly sales ploy.
Funeral notice announces service for Feaness Me Mither on Wednesday at Well fran dhe Mb North Lawrence. Bras Stee Morhuuloofhe Christina ehoreel with The Tribe to be taken to PUL Tradit te Chis Center Kan Cor Ireiat in the tainly.
Local Baldwin notices list visitors and travels among residents. Names include Wot Moreheallat, Avhn Morehia, and Mr JW Toasten with mentions of trips to Coldwater and visits to Yates, Selva, and Lawrence. Several residents are described as visiting relatives or attending events while others are noted as returning home from short trips.
Fragmentary reflection on keeping alive the traditions of the pure holy and beautiful attributed to Lowell. The readable portion hints at reverence for poetry and spiritual aims guiding artistic vocation. No clear event, date, or named entities beyond the authorial voice.
Quote attributed to Muel warns that two proud spirits in danger of being misread as having a bad disposition. The note emphasizes caution in judging character and the peril of pride.
The report outlines a divorce suit filed in Doyelas County District Court yesterday afternoon. Plaintiff Jennersen alleges harm by her estranged spouse amid disputed guardianship and a contested position as the defendant in the case.
A garbled pastiche portrays a crankish view on female corsetry and male vice, calling the Rum Demon a pestilence and noting an odd abundance of the former at a general delivery window near the post office. The writer mocks moral panic and mingles scattered observations into a single polemical set.
Sallie Brown, known as Teva, who fired I am Lawrerer last year, died at age after a period of illness. Funeral arrangements pending in Kirh Ails City.
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