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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1912
Page
3
Dr. Wm. Sedgwick Saunders, Medical Officer of Health of the City of London, says a universal cream of tartar star powder is efficient and safe for delicate stomachs. England bans baking powder containing alum. When buying baking powder, read the label.
Citizens call for stronger rules to fight school absences and idle youth. Parents should enforce study, with penalties for fathers and mothers who fail to supervise children. Lawmakers may propose harsh measures in next session to ensure children attend school and remain off streets.
The article honors William Tecumseh Sherman’s life and political ascent from a New York editor’s son to vice president alongside Taft. It highlights his early House tenure, alliances with leaders like Cannon and Payne, his Senate influence, and his decisive role in shaping policies and committee work during a turbulent Republican era.
The article recounts Vice President James Schooleralt Sherman’s unexpected illness and death as he moved through Washington and New York. It notes his formal and informal appearances, his ties to Taft and Roosevelt, his long career in law and politics, and reactions from President Taft and Colonel Roosevelt, including telegrams of sympathy.
The New York Times reports the Senate will appoint a committee to attend Vice President Sherman’s funeral. Senator Bacon, president pro tempore, said the sergeant at arms will notify members to attend. The senate will bear funeral expenses and arrange per the family’s wishes.
The marketman teaches a young butcher a scam of wrapping waste with customers orders to appear full weighed. A frugal housewife comment echoes the practice as a reason to switch shops. Freud’s dream theory is explained as fragmented and composed of dream knots linked to wishes.
Warden of Glave's gram mar school on Tootey Street handed a bouquet of red roses at a prize event. A lease dated 1656 for 590 years paid by a red rose each midsummer funded parish relief, while Miss Myra Belle Vickers returned home in Kansas City.
A mother from Fitchville Ohio describes her daughter's recovery from severe pain and weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improvement in vitality and urges others, especially young women, to seek the remedy for menstrual and health complaints. Hundreds of such letters are received by the Lynn Massachusetts company.
A damaged fragment describes a sizeable shoe bag with multiple pockets for an invalid patient. It highlights pinning the bag to the bed rail for easy access to books papers handkerchiefs and other items, noting it helps organize the bed area and provides a neat appearance.
In a modern business landscape Ashley Sterne argues that profit often lacks honor tests and norms, highlighting tension between earnings and ethical standards while urging revision of practices for lasting value.
A historic railway promotion extols swift service and courteous, attentive staff with emphasis on safety. It highlights fine meals aboard and the appeal of picturesque routes offered by the line, inviting travelers to enjoy efficient transportation and quality onboard experiences.
A fragmentary report notes market conditions with references to ISIL and price signals. The text mentions future actions and a call to listen for price cues, though details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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