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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1919
Page
5
Fragmentary text discusses Americans, cooking, meat, and tents. It mentions preference, temperament, and a comparison of American views on food and dining. The readable content is inconsistent and unclear about specifics.
A fragmented report discusses General Pershing and cautious gifts to French orphans, then shifts to Lawrence’s dairy ambitions and civic projects. It notes Fort Scott’s road network and rail impact on dairy, seeks best paths for Lawrence, and mentions alfalfa import use and regional dairy expansion as key themes.
The Western Union faces a state hearing to ask the Public Utilities Commission to make wartime rates permanent. Officials weigh prospects of support from other lines of business and consider the broader impact on rail and telegraph services as wartime constraints ease.
A fragmented wartime report notes the American Army as central to the conflict, detailing high casualties from enemy projectiles and poison while promising updated figures from the war department. The text contrasts the soldier’s role with evolving licensing and weaponry themes, reflecting broader impact of the war.
Kansas contends it can fund rising expenses as living costs surge. Officials insist the increased spending is justified, despite invitations to cut back and concerns over tax and debt. The state defends the plan as essential to public services and future needs.
Fragmented OCR about bandits who stick to banks and the mails. Mentions Kansas City, Chewarene, and a failed attempt to hold up a van. References to criminals in Kansas and Chile with a $600 theft and convoluted details.
A sparsely attended performance at a Lawrence venue featured composer Alexander Jormstone and singer Paul Murdock, with critics noting a polite reception followed by a disruptive chorus of jeers as the audience neared intermission. The crowd’s restless mood reflected general unrest as the show closed prematurely, prompting viewers to speculate on why the audience reacted so strongly.
A garbled wartime note recalls public discontent in Germany and statements about the military situation. Names and phrases appear distorted, but reference to McAdoo and Count von Hert are read as linked figures in a discussion of wartime policy and justification.
A fragmentary text appears to reflect a poetic or satirical column by Wamba with cryptic phrases about semen, teasing, a cat, weed, and Lael sending tea, presenting a disjointed, unclear excerpt from a longer piece.
A dense, garbled text fragment lists numerous names, places, and terms including Boston, O'Brien, Tegeter, Maver, and various implied political or social references. The passage lacks coherent events or dates and reads as OCR noise or a collage of unrelated phrases.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an absence for W. BL Pre and a university printing context. It also notes a Mr. Osm spending a year in Kansas City as superintendent of a notes or note company and Mr. Brown planning to return, with references to Harbeestus Sererpront Maude and an Eli page context.
Preliminary notices describe a large ham show in McAllen Texas with exhibitions of breeds sizes colors and types. Officials indicate exhibitors from multiple regions will attend and the event includes displays and sales with phone orders and plans for crowd seating and entertainment at the arena.
Five scholarships are announced for a University of Florida student in the arts. The note mentions a meeting at Hall 7 and lists names and affiliations, including Optical Co and various individuals, with uncertain references and partial phrases.
In London, four prisoners were released amid a security debate. Authorities cite precautionary measures and ongoing investigations as the cause. Public safety remains a concern as officials assess potential risks and plan further steps.
The text warns against high alkali in soaps and recommends Mulsified coconut oil shampoo as pure and greaseless. It states two teaspoons cleanse hair and scalp, produce rich lather, rinse away dust and oil, and leave hair bright, soft, and easy to manage.
Fragmented ad copy touts Calotab as a purified tablet to clear the head and liver from sickness. The text includes garbled phrases about reducing nausea and purifying the body, with unclear references to ingredients and benefits.
Capl. Wint Smith declares that British Labour would keep the monarchy. He notes the war and European affairs, arguing for a constitutional framework. He criticizes republican proposals and defends the crown as a stabilizing institution amid postwar tensions.
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