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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1919
Page
4
The article lists subscription rates by carrier and by mail with in advance pricing and regional distance tiers. It then discusses the Mexican problem, arguing bandits and smugglers on the border profit from arms supplies from the United States and threaten American lives. It notes profiteers and mentions renegade Americans tied to the border situation.
The article warns that repeated attacks on American troops and raids on settlers in Mexico are fueled by a few bandits and by Americans who fund and arm them. It accuses arms suppliers of profit from chaos and calls for energy to curb troublemaking Americans if the Mexican situation worsens.
The 132nd anniversary of the Constitution on September 17 highlighted its role in freedom and progress. The article argues Constitution Day clarifies the plan of government for new citizens and reminds native-born Americans of their privileges in a long standing republic.
Overseas reports flag recurring problems with hastily built American ships including leaks and frequent machinery breakdowns. The flaws threaten reliability and upset shippers and foreign buyers while rivals stress quality and durability as key to expanding foreign trade.
Interest attaches to a forthcoming census of German population to be taken in October in the fatherland. The article argues prewar figures were falsified to mislead other nations about German strength and suggests the true wartime loss may be larger than official counts indicate.
A collection of excerpts muses on replicating edible aromas through science, imagining quarters yielding essence of pork chop or coffee. It argues for fresh scents to influence status and appetite and cites calls from New Orleans and Kansas City papers. Also notes politics and Socialist convention secrecy, plus local reunion travel.
Incoherent fragments describe Topeka sheriff talk and jail access during a fair period. Local baseball references and box score remarks appear with unclear names and places such as Kansas City and Topeka streets. A nonspecific roadside scene mentions a football field and an old furnace at Matthews plus a listed phone number.
An excerpt from a 22 December sketch delivered in Chante discusses Chinese policy and Shantung tensions. It questions Western influence and contrasts American aid with China's expectations, noting China’s distrust and the impact on missionaries and reconstruction. The piece reflects on national pride, duty, and the role of the United States.
Fragmentary text references opportunity and responsibility in a national frame with scattered names and phrases. It mentions figures like PHUDENCE C and WARLEY Swati and suggests a confrontation with a looming challenge. Contact details appear as an odd element amid garbled OCR.
A jumble of birthday notices for Hon. Hugh A. Robson Maj General Guy Carleton and other figures appears with mentions of postal salary hearings in New York City and the Canadian Wheat Board meeting in Toronto to discuss the 1919 Ontario wheat crop. References to local businesses and commemorations mix amid scattered names and events.
Fragmented OCR shows dates and names from a local notices page. References include Maunee Phargeenm authoring works, military figures such as Hen Grants cabime Nathisty, and scattered mentions of battles, deaths, and political events amid garbled text.
British forces carried out a noted operation in Russia as part of a broader campaign. The British command claimed success in disrupting enemy lines and securing strategic positions.
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