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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1912
Page
4
A sprawling column from Lawrence Kansas reflects on national issues in 1912. It notes bakers in Louisville endorsing woman suffrage for business, debates over farm mortgage trends, and the death of Gen Nogi. It mentions political figures Burke and Brady touring Kansas and predicts retail voting trends as it critiques Prohibition and progressive party dynamics.
A fragmented 1912 verse piece laments unpaid bills to grocers, hardware merchants, butchers, and blacksmiths, with bailiffs looming. The text recalls political and social editorials about Taft era Republicans and ends with a mournful lyric about Mrs. Lathe Let in Nashville.
A Kansas address urges immediate court reforms to restore public trust in justice. It cites judge accountability, end of petty tyranny, limit over-technical trials, and fair access to truth, urging open criticism of courts and swift measures to improve administration of justice.
City marshal Elmer B. Myers warns that dogs tied up will face death penalties if deemed dangerous. The order remains in effect until menacing behavior is confirmed and police will act to remove dogs as needed, following mayoral directives.
The Oread Training School of the University of Education opens its second year on Wednesday September 18 with a full high school course: English German French Latin History Civics Algebra Geometry Botany Physical Geography Manual Training Home Economics and Music. New equipment and small class sizes emphasize individualized teaching with flexible course selection. Registration is September 16 and 18. Bellphone 2058.
A fragmented passage recalls ancient use of roots and herbs as disease cures, claiming modern science has not surpassed these remedies. It mentions Lydia Pink Compound and herbal variants said to aid women, noting ongoing yearly use.
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