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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1913
Page
4
Fragmentary newspaper item notes Kansas farmers forward planning a bumper crop next year. Also mentions a St Joseph woman who died after choking on something while near a pier, and a wealthy woman being able to buy something, though details are unclear.
Fragmentary note discusses teaching motherhood and sexuality ideals, mentioning ducks and a quoted phrase. Remaining text is incomplete and lacks clear events or names to anchor a fuller summary.
A distorted note claims a beef producers president predicts beef costs rising to 42.00 within a decade amid tariff policy changes. The source text is unclear but indicates concern over market pricing and tariff impact on beef.
Public pressure led to a second trial and a conviction in a high profile case. The attorney general contends that the court’s ruling flaw does not apply to these proceedings, aiming to ease prosecutorial process.
A 64 member committee was formed to build a permanent wearherial at the Gettysburg reunion, evenly split with 32 from the Army of the North and 32 from the Army of the South, marking the official announcement that the war was over.
Editors urge a decisive contest with only those who know their stance in leadership. The fragmented text argues for a transparent fight and excludes uncertain candidates from public office.
The fragment discusses shifting tax policy toward income based on benefits received, arguing against direct taxation as too high but favoring a starting point with income tax where payments align with benefits. It notes a potential tax at $3,000 and comparisons to other tax ideas.
Fragmentary report describes a man named Martin in failing health after a confrontation with the Hawks. It notes his stubborn endurance and uncertain future while mentioning friends and long life hopes amid severe injuries. The garbled OCR prevents precise details or context.
Fragmentary remarks outline the push for currency reform as a tariff bill nears passage. Analysts warn encumbrances may delay action, but the urgency of currency legislation remains strong for the special session.
The Salina Union reports a cautious start for the Progressive party organization in Akan Sas. It lists early members Sutbbs Ingalls Brady White and Alles as the core group, with a slow but respectable push and growing enthusiasm among supporters.
The fragment discusses the joy of living through work, noting moments of envy toward those with travel and success. It suggests such feelings are momentary and tied to broader ideas of purpose and achievement, though the text is incomplete.
A reflective piece discusses how bearing responsibility for creation weighs on a single person, exploring themes of accountability, strain, and personal limits. The text contrasts duty with imagination, weighing the costs of bringing ideas to life.
The Vinland fair returns this year with events on Thursday and Friday, touted as red letter days for locals. Community leaders urge emphasis on school housing needs and south side building to meet demand, noting that repairs alone won’t suffice.
Fragmented notes describe syndicalism and public reaction, noting strong condemnation and a shifting memory of a country’s struggle. The text credits an odd sense of American leadership and hints at avoiding actions that would harm the source of progress, the proverbial goose.
The New York proposal to elect national convention delegates by congressional districts is ridiculed as untenable. Critics say it mirrors the California case and aim to nullify primary election laws across states with primaries.
The text notes a change in Democratic stance from demanding openness in Congress to accepting that the method of deliberations is less important. It frames this as a surprising reversal after years of insisting on public knowledge of proceedings. It references Cannon and secrecy in deliberations and implies public doubt about the new position.
A fragment notes that crossing the Atlantic remains an unattained goal and highlights a Mediterranean flight as a notable feat. It contrasts long distance flying popularity between the United States and France, mentioning a lone, leisurely voyage and limited follow up, with France showing more ambitious early flights.
A new reform in Chicago aims to deny jail delivery to firms that fail to print street numbers on stationery. Reportedly this rule could cost the city about 200000 annually. Firms resist, arguing the move is coercive and targets business visibility.
In Massachusetts the Democratic side persuaded an enrolled Republican to run as their lieutenant governor candidate. He entered the race but faced strong voter backlash for switching parties for office. Under the old convention system the Republican would have faced a different primary outcome.
Fragmentary notes recount Dee, a Chicago publisher, dying without a will. Claims of heirs emerge as a “hegro” described, with Dee having placed a lifetime burial plan and later deeded his grave to an association on the condition it remain undisturbed. The text hints at unresolved mystery lingering beyond years.
Citizens praise the fair organizers led by Charles Starkweather as rain and drought nearby limited attendance but attendees credit dedicated workers for a successful event. Jack Parnell cites Secretary Coburn’s advice as key, while Alfalfa and crop talk reflect regional spirit and optimism for agriculture’s future.
An editorial reflects on church consolidation with Methodist church unity in Topeka under conditions, noting modern demands for teamwork among many scattered denominations. It questions fair distribution of a civilization cost, cites a letter by Storey urging patience and responsibility for the colored race, and argues reform requires sacrifice and unity in a broader social struggle.
A curious scene unfolds as onlookers gather around a tow line stunt with participants balancing in unusual positions. The crowd reflects a mix of astonishment and amusement as onlookers note the spectacle near the waterfront.
Washington Sept. 27 Senator Thompson of Kansas declares support for currency legislation and backs President Watson in pushing action at the current session. He says bankers largely favor reform with minor changes and urges government control to prevent panics, arguing banks cannot regulate the currency without state power. The piece frames Thompson as endorsing the Glass Owen bill and criticizes bank influence on finance, urging swift passage before adjournment.
adenoids threaten young children from recurring colds and throat irritations. early examination by a physician is advised to prevent growth and mental or physical effects. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted as a cure for colds and throat irritations. Beeghly & Kabler advertise Northwestern Mutual life insurance as a cost effective option.
A poem reflecting on dress and modesty from ancient and modern times. Eve is praised for practical dress while women today face ridicule and changing standards. The piece contrasts prudence with frank display and laments shameless fashion in society. Copyright 1913 by George Matthew Adams.
A report describes Hoyt University graduate Hoyt Holmher involved in a chaotic incident near a west Argentine location. He prepared to depart for study while encountering a confrontation with three Black individuals. A bystander, Mrs. Hayt, attempted to intervene but was assaulted. The attackers fled after threats and a struggle, with further injuries reported among others.
A letter from Chinteler, Nevada, describes daily suffering and a cure with Cardus, claiming dramatic relief and renewed health. The note says thousands report similar benefits and urges trying the remedy. Also advertised are health products and specials from local stores, promising quick availability and bargains.
A fragmentary book sale notice cites Harold Bell Wright's The Winning of Barbara Worth and advertises related items. It mentions insurance and various merchandise including Colgate soup, school supplies, Kodaks, and beverages, all promoted in a mid century shop window style.
Paul Gilmore's play The NJavae at play by IL S Sheldon, previously seen last season in New York, is scheduled for the engagement at Le Bowerserk Theatre on Saturday, Sontennis 27. The drama centers on marital infidelity and revenge, with a new treatment of the theme.
The Cullen- Paribridgs Co presents its latest musical by Otto Mauerbach and Karl Haselina starring Oscar Figman. The production tours Boston and New York venues toward a final engagement, amid press notices and theater promoting in September.
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