14 Jan 1892
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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1892
Page
1
The Gazette presents itself as a county and city newspaper serving Lawrence and tributary regions. It aims to publish all county news through regular and occasional correspondents, offering readers comprehensive information without claiming any special status.
The Gazette states it will push Jeffersonian Democracy and oppose monopolies and the tariff, arguing the Democratic Party serves the people while opposing every measure harming national welfare. It offers a reduced subscription price to win new and old subscribers from the credit system.
A fragmentary note from the Gazette cites city polities and local governance topics. Names and specifics are unclear, but it reflects ongoing municipal concerns and public affairs coverage in the region.
Detroit Free Press voices high praise for Steve Elkins, calling him a strategic, warlike figure who could bend any situation with a broad sword. The piece touts his heroism, modesty, and political savvy, urging readers to watch his rising influence.
The United States official food report deems Royal Baking Powder superior for leavening strength and purity with most powders lacking. State and city chemists adopt it as a standard in tests and comparative analyses. The Atlantic Monthly January issue is highlighted for Crawford’s Don Orsino, Lowell reminiscence, Emerson notes, and Mill letters, framing a strong literary year.
A long article notes Marshall Missouri as a thriving mule center selling about thirteen thousand mules annually. It highlights an eight year old twenty hand mule and a six foot eight inch curiosity promoted at county fairs, with gate receipts sometimes reaching one hundred dollars in a day. The piece also mentions Andy Barker, a renowned Leavenworth branch conductor, losing two fingers, and an incomplete report about a person named Snyder heading to Los Cal for a stay last week.
A letter by L. L. Seer to the Douglas County Farmers Institute reflects on lessons from the creamery year. It covers Babcock testing results, milk yields, butter production, separator benefits, and price ranges, stressing practical dairy insights and shared experiences.
A Hartford Connecticut patient named Harrison with a severely damaged left arm receives skin grafts from multiple sources. White donor skin and even a bullfrog skin patch the wound, producing a variegated arm but restoration of coverage satisfies the patient.
The note mentions Salvation Oil priced at five cents and Dr Bull's Cough Syrup used during a theater performance. It also reports Howard Peakrs resigning as Burlingame school principal to resume a business partnership with Hugh Blair.
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