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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1915
Page
4
A garbled report notes farmers bear an eighty million dollar tick cost while insiders debate the race for the presidential nomination. It hints at divisions and uncertainty within parties about selecting a candidate and the path to victory amid unclear support and shifting loyalties.
The text debates railroad freight costs and the plausibility of agitation against railroads. It argues there is no evidence to support the accusations and questions who would benefit from such unrest, noting vague references to plotting and motives without concrete proof. There is confusion over units and numbers, reflecting a criticized argument rather than a clear report.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a defense timing note during vacation season. Mentions Legaseries, slow speed zones, and Migh Srhunt area with training buildings. Notes four men, auto and molar involvement, and urging to slow down.
The article mentions scheduling a future Monday for a zone to instruct children on speed. It references a man named Ale with a dr cher lesson and a mill method, and cites a warrant related to a potential arrest for enivinal ares lessness or manslaughter.
The article notes thirteen months since Mey Panna Gaal wis opened, with optimistic forecasts that it will become a major global commerce center. Receipts reached 9,543,383 by June and expenses rose, while wartime shipping losses are acknowledged. It also mentions a reckless street incident on Yarmouk Street and criticizes the offender’s behavior, calling out self-righteous cowardice.
An essay in a Massachusetts taxation inquiry argues for higher taxes on idle land to compel owners to develop it, calling the plan a form of single tax. The discussion frames the issue as a community problem and a test of common sense.
A brief excerpt recounts the Alcotts' fuel shortage during a cold spell. Louise Alcott’s family relies on providence and neighbor aid as a Lammer delivers wood, illustrating themes of faith and hardship in a quiet domestic vignette from The Christian Herald.
The Boston Post reports a symposium of about thirty governors and ex-governors on the 1916 presidential outlook. Most Republicans lean toward Wilson’s re-election while some remain skeptical. ex-Gov Blease breaks with Harmon. The piece notes broad Wilson sentiment across parties, with governors acknowledging the strong public desire for a Democratic president, yet insisting on qualified support and caution about Roosevelt or other rivals.
The piece argues for trained visiting nurses in small towns to supplement medical care when families cannot pay for hospital or nursing home services. It stresses that neighborly help is not enough to prevent disease and death, and notes the value of nurses in teaching and guiding communities, especially where poverty and isolation exist.
Secretary Mohler estimates fly free sowing dates for wheat across Kansas counties. Experimental results from the State Experiment Station show eastern districts best after October 1, northern counties through October 14, southern and western regions from September 28.
W G Marvet, treasurer of the Al Davis Grain Company, purchased a farm near Nine Mile Creek in Reno. The deal included canal improvements and a system upgrade for the property. The transaction price appears substantial, with payments and conveyance details partially unclear in the text.
Fragmentary OCR reads sacramento religious reference to Mexican War and questions of identity and timing. The garbled text mentions asking a question and awaiting a response with unclear context or attribution.
A fragmented reminiscence traces Swiss watchmaking through war disruption and fashion shifts, noting 87 percent of world watches from Switzerland and 1913 figures. It cites wartime collapse, recovery efforts, and shifts to cheaper designs to revive production, with broader notes on the era’s economic strains and labor changes.
Baxter Springs recounts a grand reunion with veterans assembling for the annual Soldiers Home event. The crowd dwindled as age and illness took toll, with many attendees recalling past battles and the long years since Appomattox. The setting at the river camp drew old soldiers together for a quiet farewell.
Fragmentary text mentions an entity labeled Standard and references to a company and capacity. The readable portion provides no clear event or outcome to anchor a fuller report.
Fragmentary text references a reform at a new high school and mentions Laura DeWit Soper a graduate of the College of Empotiz and Prof Gh A. Shit in charge of development. Details are garbled and names uncertain.
Ambiguous notes describe an upcoming McCarter release titled ale of Paws West. Fragmentary lines mention aches and interests linked to Ruck and Partiewlax, without clear context or full details.
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