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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1916
Page
4
The entry details newspaper offices and departments with names, addresses, and staff roles, plus advertising notes and editorial commentary on local community events and civic matters. It references Western Union services, circulation details, and opinions on advertising value and public sentiment.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions instructions to print on both sides and references firing and timing terms, but the text is unreadable and lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities for a proper news item. No clear event, person, organization, or location can be confirmed from the fragment.
Fragmentary obituary notes the deaths in Tapelgie and a reminder of a community printer who served quietly in perilous work, honoring those who risked lives and their shared faith in a tree state Abe, with praise for faithful participants.
A retired printer and self described conductor of the underground railway era gained national reputation as an excellent proofreader. His skill led him to top newspaper offices and governors of Kansas, shaping a modest career valued as a heritage for his children.
Discharged soldiers from Kansas regiments worry about travel pay as many head to Nevada to enlist, hoping to maintain unit identity. Debate grows over whether the government should cover transportation costs back to their enlistment stations or allow them to stay. The issue sparks questions of duty and allegiance amid mixed state sentiment.
A Labor leader warned the United States Supreme Court during a speech before a large neighboring state convention about declaring the so-called eight hour key as constitutional. He urged orderly government and rallied supporters to press for ayes, sparking strong reactions.
The piece, attributed to Garrison Villard in the New York Post, contemplates Wilson as a puzzle and hints at hidden motives and unclear guidance. It sketches a scene of Wilson in Trenton amid fog and shifting counsel as presidents, cabinet, and governance are weighed.
Pledged to keep the nation out of conflict the columnist cites Spain’s war costs and warns that avoiding war with Mexico would still incur heavy losses. The piece laments bloodshed and public disquiet, noting anxieties over treasure, blood, and home. It references Vera Cruz and Santa Ysabel with critique of wartime plunder and the suffering of Americans.
Fragmentary remarks criticize British policy and government retaliation fears in the United States press. Pro British voices are contrasted with anti British and pro German papers, while diplomats debate legality and potential responses amid wartime tensions.
A congressman, tied to Danish themes, diversifies his news intake from the grocery store country club. The report hints at shifts in prices and local debate over IL Wistom. Key figures and institutions referenced include Ian, IL, and a Danish angle shaping public discourse.
A fragmentary note hints at wealth and value, contrasting riches with popularity. It mentions Giants in a garbled form, suggesting a sports or entertainment motif but lacks clear names, dates, or locations to anchor facts.
A Journal staff reminiscence recounts meetings with editors and printers including Hovey, Gleed, Trish, and Me Allister, plus a former cub writer who recalls Lawrence neighbors and years at the paper. The writer chats with Mrs Bo Mustard, reflects on shared times, and ends with a note of well wishes and a plug for Concord Grape soda.
A fragmentary passage presents a Progressives aligned with Charles Evans Hughes, denouncing corruption and calling for national unity, labor protections, and industrial reform. It extols balanced taxation, national defense, and equal opportunity, urging support for Hughes and an end to spoils politics.
New York on September 25 1946 financial markets show inflation pressure with gold flowing into the domestic economy. Strong shipments abroad and rising stock prices influence investment, while concerns over a European conflict and railroad securities shape sentiment. Investors seek profits as large holders adjust portfolios and money circulates for domestic needs despite unsettled prospects.
A steamer near Austria reports the murder of six Persians aboard a British trader name unknown. The attackers are described as Chevidtians with at least one adult and five children among the victims as the incident unfolds off the northern coast near Infles Group.
Advice claims four ounces of liquid argon applied nightly destroys dandruff by morning with repeated use. It promises itching stops, hair becomes fluffy and glossy, and asserts argon is inexpensive and available at dry stores.
Reported mutilation deaths and a missing child linked to cannibal tribes near Malekula Island. Authorities note a historical pattern of similar crimes tied to distant native groups and warn of ongoing Australian and British colonial era tensions.
Secretary Wilson voices confidence in the agricultural extension movement led by colleges, noting a five million dollar outlay for farm demonstrations this year. He asserts widespread reach, training wives in domestic science and teaching scientific farming to girls and boys, with the U.S. investing over 85 million dollars in farmer education.
Sept 28 Dublin dispatch reports a charge that Irish regiments are defecting from reserves of English and Scottish soldiers. The colonel commanding the Moblin Usliliers Battalion repudiates the claim, noting few Irishmen and many English ties. Some English regiments recruit from Irish in England, including the Tyneside Irish.
Fragmentary text references a Scottish Highland regiment and its 18th century unit composition, with scattered names and notes on charges and loyalties. Details are incomplete, but indicate military lineage and regimental affiliations from a historical period.
Readable portions show a disjointed discussion by women about social roles and behavior. The garbled OCR mentions fashion, virtue, and public perception, with scattered phrases about gender expectations and testing norms. The text lacks coherent events or identifiable figures.
The garbled text presents unclear phrases and names, with missing context. It appears to be a damaged OCR snippet offering no coherent event, people, or place to report as a news item.
A fragmentary note shows a man unable to meet mortgage payments seeks Ned's aid. The terse message mentions desperation and a demand for assistance, reflecting hardship in a community housing context.
Mrs. WLC from WahS Plasbrook avenue testifies Tanlac improved her stomach pain, appetite and strength after long suffering with digestive issues. The ad notes Tanlac as a tonic benefiting kidney trouble rheumatism nervousness and other ailments and says Lawrence at the Round in Corne Drug Store explains its use locally.
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