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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1915
Page
4
A garbled, emotionally charged passage questions the fate of a group called the Miners and references hatred toward Christians. The text mixes imagined scenarios, accusations, and threats, interrupted by stray lines about a horse, a talk about recurrence, and vague names.
Ten days of American press reporting on Henry Meryl and his plans for a submarine fleet. Destoyer fisings stunt Ford paused manufacturing ships and signals a shift in naval procurement.
A fragment notes feotpads wandering into Lawrence seeking aid but receiving no hitd consultation until an officer appeared, ending the brief encounter with police involvement.
Allies repulsed German assaults at St Quentin while Germans pushed southeast of Verdun. Snow slowed Alsace campaign as Russians seized Czyschky and Felstyn. Cracow populations fled as Serbs and Austrians clashed near Zvorkin. Australian troops captured German New Guinea. Kronprinz Wilhelm reportedly sank the steamer Indian Prince. Belgian and German aviators battled over Brussels. German bombardment damaged Reims. A formal German atrocities complaint was filed in Washington.
A fragmentary report recalls Osawatomie survivors with mentions of Jon Passions, aged 52, long the sole survivor in Kansas. The piece notes his frail, dying condition and a mix of cheerful and mournful traits as he clings to life and faith.
The article outlines proposed loans and credit tools to aid Britain and France without taking funds from the U S. It discusses wartime aid via bills of credit, Allied grants, and the role of the Federal Reserve in financing, noting debates over trade impact and moral considerations amid lender concerns.
The Topeka Capital argues against reducing sugar duties urging a 24 percent ad valorem tax remains workable. It questions stopping beet sugar industry support now and suggests experimenting with higher duties before abandoning the industry.
A fragment discusses the old law and its aim to reduce sugar costs by shifting the burden to consumers. It contrasts the tax’s effect on shoppers with industry hopes for beet sugar, noting dissatisfaction and calls to favor beet sugar production over further enrichment. The text references Lidavenworth Times.
A scattered transcript describes the American Defense Society’s aim to form a Lawrence branch and open a national exhibit about U S military strength. It notes prominent New York figures, a plan to recruit local citizens, and details of displays including comparisons of ground and naval forces and images from abroad.
The Free Fair proves a success with a stellar livestock show and crowded halls. Attendees from across the state praised the event despite rain, noting strong exhibits in Agricultural Hall and Liberal Building and predicting the fair will become a permanent institution with continued state support.
A garbled 19th century style dedication expresses thanks to Washington Post members and their wives for kindness and support. The fragment references a fair, tables, tied seats, and testimony, praising Wilfius and the generosity shown to veterans and families.
The column lists several warranty deed transfers involving Mary A Perkins and others, detailing parcels in sections and townships with names like Lawrelieu Hilginiad and Morton, plus a sale to Tony Kildr and others for $300. A correction note then flags errors in an obituary of E. T. Alexander, mentioning a brother of Mrs. Sherrwoord and a service conducted by Rev. Stanton Olinger with interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Round Corner venue to host Eile Camp 78 Sons of Veterans on Monday evening September 27 1915. Special candy sale planned and Sunday convoy at Round Corner. Notes mention workers during the day not enrolled or in the school, with unclear roles.
Special Candy Be and eile Sanitor report a chaotic chase and shootout near Lawrence involving Skaggs and Beaver. Witnesses describe Skaggs wounded, Beaver implicated in the fatal shot, and a crowd converging from the town to capture the assailants. Montone details include the Quaker church area, a gray horse, and a pursuit across farms, with limited ammunition and a tense aftermath.
Kansas state welfare commission begins inquiry into limiting work hours for women across industries. Miss L E Bresette reports hearings will be held in major cities to gather employer and worker input on shorter day with rest periods. An appropriation of 15000 funds the commission's two year survey authorized by the legislature.
A fragment describes migratory railroad workers traveling through Kansas and Topeka. It notes many wanderers along rail lines near autumn fire camps burning defective ties to light the way, attracting sleepers and casual laborers. The piece references leaders Baul and McBride and suggests seasonal lodging and reshipment as roads reopen in spring.
Fragmentary report from The Idea Nazional states Cardinal Gotti, aged eighty, was injured today when he fell striking his head on the office floor. He is said to be in slight condition, with no serious consequences reported.
Readable facts are sparse in this OCR fragment. It mentions relatives, a Mrs, a chase lag and county context but lacks coherent names, dates, places, or actions to form a clear news item. The record reflects incomplete, garbled text from a historical page.
The fragment discusses catarrh as a blood and constitutional disease and criticizes internal remedies. It mentions a quack prescribing a treatment and touts a supposed best tonic combined with blood purifiers. The text asserts dramatic mucous reduction and notes a regular prescription from a country doctor.
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