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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1916
Page
3
The article portrays Baron Bevin as a leading figure in Belgium’s wartime relief and postwar restoration efforts. It highlights praise for American aid, the American minister's role, and Belgium’s hope for independence and indemnity as Europe seeks a stable peace. It notes diplomacy, relief logistics, and international support shaping Belgium’s future.
A period advertisement asserts that Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound ships genuine letters from consenting women, claiming the product has restored health and happiness by easing female ailments such as displacements, inflammation, irregularities, nervousness, weakness, and stomach troubles, and that those who never suffered cannot understand these grateful letters.
A veteran, Suard, and the gicdhain of the vated hook on Mana Me Sikh Rilde attended a temple event at the Sikhs’ Linn temple. The ceremony included notes of pensioning and the retiree’s continued ties to the temple community.
A damaged excerpt discusses credit to wives and the role of women in daily workbe it cooking or farming. The garbled text mentions a national postal item and a claim that husbands are often understood as primary while wives’ labor goes unacknowledged.
Myrtle Russell travels to Bella View for a week with home folks. Miss Russell, Margaret Wilson and Morton appear in a Mrs. Sample evening gathering. Mrs. Randall hosts a midday visit with her daughter Mrs. Craft and others. Mrs. Hemphill missed the week due to illness. Tucker and Cooper families visit Franklin residents Walter Harbour.
A fragmented social column describes Miss Helton Pearson and various visitors at Wino Wehites Farm, with mentions of local households, Thursday and Wednesday gatherings, and observations of community activities. It references Mrs. Gee, Mrs. Pratt, and others aiding at a Pace event, plus notes on attendance, travel to Lawrence, and a night school at Langyrence Business College starting Monday.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Roman era cream and a debated practice. The text mentions Neolithic or ancient uses, distempering of substances, and possible samples examined by researchers. Specific names and locations are unclear, but the fragment hints at antiquarian interest and preservation concerns.
A boy of about ten caused a scene at home twisting a chain and tapping a watch. He tugged at a blanket, tugged at a string, and insisted on a toy clock for play, eventually folding a note that read Orredpa anbuttan 2.
The Forest Products Laboratory reports strong dye making activity this weekend with widespread use of dyes and materials. Whiely shows the supply of woods used in dye processes, indicating ample availability for the upcoming weekend demonstrations.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a printer pupil named Old Style Little Jeanie and stray phrases about weather and thinking she would have enough. The readable content is garbled and lacks clear event or context for a coherent summary.
Arovel Prenelc faces penalties for creating a room device described as a carpet woven with wires to route electrical current from a cat to heat and distribute the electricity evenly. The apparatus and its use prompted the fine and ongoing safety concerns.
Green Bay Wisconsin mother Mrs Wen F Bubolz endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a safe, long standing cough remedy for children. She notes it promptly relieves colds, coughs, croup, and sore throats with no bad after effects and recommends keeping it in every family medicine chest.
In a daylight push near Thiepval the British captured the ridge as German resistance frayed. Reports describe heavy artillery, machine guns, and trench fighting with the village reportedly in British hands by daybreak, while observers note German reserves weakening as the advance continues.
An old medical advertisement describes a rough scaly forehead spreading to hair with itching and hair loss. It claims a home remedy and mail order sample from Cutivore Dept. T Moston, promising skin health and scalp treatment through nearby suppliers.
Reports from Paris and London describe Allied pressure on the Somme as Allied forces push forward and German authorities acknowledge enemy successes. Captives and prisoner tallies cited, with observers noting morale and fighting power shifts amid the shelling and maneuvers.
A fragmented clipping discusses ancient Peruvian brides of the sun and contrasts with modern Life Insurance statistics in the United States. It mentions a $23,000,000,000 figure and hints at eugenic ideas tied to historical practices while noting a pledge event and a crossing mishap.
Baldwin Baker Wildcats held a scrimmage against the KK UJ squad Monday afternoon at Lawrence, using about eighteen players. Coach Schademalch plans several lineup shifts this week and invites spectators to see practice at Caverness Park, aiming to shake out buck fever before next Saturday's Aggie game.
A suggestion from Popular Science Monthly advises coatting reagent bottle labels with a thin paraffin layer to prevent label damage and simplify labeling. The coating should extend about one quarter inch beyond label edges to guard against fruit-attack and chemical wear.
Experiments indicate jack pine fiber is well suited for kraft paper production. In some national forests the tree is planted on marginal land considered poor for other timber, offering a potential use for degraded plots.
An advertisement urges catarrh sufferers to try Parmint as a constitutional cure. It claims sprays and inhalers provide only temporary relief while Parmint acts on blood and mucous membranes to expel catarrhal poisons. It touts widespread use in Europe and now in this country and urges purchases from local druggists.
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