Resignations and Moves Across Universities and States
The text notes Prof. Nichols resigning from a Cornell physics chair with expectations of securing a capable successor. It mentions Gov. Robinson authorized water service talks with Lawrence Water Works for Haskell Institute up to 1000 dollars yearly. Also covered are personal notices about Miss Clara Murray visiting Lincoln Nebraska, Mr. Coffin moving to Los Angeles, and promotions in health tonics and iron tonics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Robinson
Washington
Lawrence Water Works Company
Haskell Institute
Paris and Alpine Life in an Adventurous Epistle
The piece surveys urban design laws for gardens and streets in sketches of Paris and Alpine habitations. It notes building height limits seventy feet, side-yard spacing, and front elevations, plus detached houses rare in Paris. It laments ornate library and death skull collections, Gutenberg statues in Strasburg, and sun worship in Alpine May rites.
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Paris
Ganette
Strasburg
Washington
Lafayette
Franklin
Trumbull
Nolely
Alps
Louise
Berlin
Burmah
India
Waitzss
Percke
Paria
Lungs and Breathing Machinery Described in Fragment
A fragment discusses the lungs as remarkable breathing machinery with many tubes and passages. It notes various conditions like cough croup pneumonia catarrh and consumption and hints at the lungs failing to work properly if obstructed or unhealthy.
Stolen Note and Local Notices From Lawrence Area
Fragmentary notices include a stolen note warning against purchase of a $200 note dated Sept 1 1887 by Morgan Boone for Mary Ann Desking. Also mentions loans for farmers in Douglas County and a medical salve advert for Bucklen’s Arnica. Names Barber Bros and L C Farxen appear in scattered lines.
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Purc
Morgan Boone
Mary Ann Desking
F. Desems
Castoria Ad Copy Highlighting Generations
Ad fragment touts Castoria for infants children and adults. It traces use from baby illness to parent gift giving and states long standing reliance on Castoria across life stages.
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Ehe
Abe
Castoria
Mins
Castoris
Hoadley Real Estate Offers Improved Farms in Douglas County
Real estate agent D L Hoadley advertises farms and houses in Douglas and adjacent counties. Listings include a 10 room brick house near universities with easy terms, a two story frame home with water and fruit trees, a corner lot with a 5 room house, and several small frame houses with low down payments. Also sells farms from one to one thousand acres and offers referrals to the Douglas County Bank.
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Kangag
Hia
Douglas
Bell
Eppes
Kansas
Eure
Sams
Wales Mk
Large farm and town property offered by Levi A. Doane
A sale notice by Levi A. Doane describes 160 acre creek bottom farm with 100 acres under cultivation and substantial fencing, along with a 30 acre farm and residences in a desirable neighborhood. Terms include low prices and easy payment, with inquiries directed to Levi A. Doane.
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Pulon
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N.Y
John Coffin
The
Daily Tribune
California
Thorsday
Los Angeles
Clara Murray
Lincoln
Nebraska
J. A. Hamlin
Ohio Street
Flaco House
New Hampshire Street
Max §. Retter
Milford, Kas
Maxania
Collin
City Drug
Colin
Lecompton
Jonction City Union
White House
Harter
W. H. Britton
Santa Fe
Star of the Commonwealth
Thea
Tere Athe United
Bates
Will Bell
L. C. Farxen
Lawrence
Kas
Parm Leees
Gleason & Whitman
Buckilen
Barber Bros
Sarena
Br. Pierce
Prenca
Ghroni S
Pierce
Gages
Caterrhachy
Lumberspan
Honsewilfe
Casaler
Pabes
Keopa
Staimmediata
D. L. Hoadley
Real Estate and Loan Avent
S. W. Goodhue
Massachusetts Street
Comrant
Fulton Street
Western Farm Mortgage Co
Western Farm Mortgage Company
National Bank
Winthrop Street
Over City Library
L. H. Perkins
Evening News
Kansas City
Julian Hawthorne
Inspector Byrnes
New York
Bop
Fist Door Worth
Opera House
H.W. Henderson
Geates
Esas Geamty
Keane
Ries Plata
Hoaca
Liearete Bandar
E. Peessay Ra Poteet Iat
Ieataceee
Levi A. Doane
Eit Langs
Firatclass
Carling
Reree Peply
Lavi A. Dooms
Rear Lawrence
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