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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

3

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Liver Relief

A promotional sketch claims a torpid liver signals poor nutrition and urges treating digestion first. It extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for reviving stomach function, cleansing toxins, and aiding liver activity, naming Golden Seal root and other ingredients with endorsements from medical figures. The piece cites letters of recommendation, urges readers to request cost-free extracts, and warns against substitutes of unknown composition.

Pierce Finley Ellingwood Bennett Medical College Chicago Mr. Pierce RE. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Andi Ng

Nomination Petition Blanks Available at The Journal

The Journal stores petition blanks in the tech rooms for candidates to secure signatures for the primary tickets. Forms cover both city and country races and suit every candidate from precinct committeemen up. Blank sets cost 50 cents for five or two for five cents, with smaller lots available in 25-unit quantities.

Storch Journal Journal Tech Rooms Stork State Commission

Stomach and Liver Trouble Cured by Fenit Syrup

PUBLICATION NOTICE in Douglas County Kansas. C E Lockwood sues SP Woolf and Hynson and unknown heirs to quiet title to Lots 102, 104, 106 on Kline Street Baldwin City. Defendants must answer by May 6, 1908 or judgment will be taken.

A. D C. E. Lockwood Said Douglas County Kansas Kine Street Baldwin City Stapleton Johnson K. Huson Charles E. Brown District Court Massachusetts Street City of Lawrence County of Douglas State of Alexander T. Jeffrey

Graduation Dress Dilemma Central to Senior Celebration

A mother and daughter navigate selecting a graduation dress amid fashion pressures. Clerks note shoppers flocking, debating Paris muslin, price points, and family budgets as the event dominates their attention.

Early Warm Weather Promises Record Kansas Fruit Bloom

State horticultural officials say continued warm weather could push Kansas fruit into bloom by April 12, providing a potential record crop. Peaches and apricots are already blooming, with warm spells likely advancing the bloom period about nine days this year compared with normal.

Kansas Walter Wellhouse State Horticultural Society

Busy Hours and Avoiding Friends in the Afternoon

The text notes a habit of avoiding friends during a specific busy hour from 1 to 4 p.m. It mentions dislikes for casual greetings about meals or weather and references to past elections, notable figures Taft and Bryan, and the dull times, all tied to the significant business of the moment.

Taft Bryan Atchison Globe

Kidney Pain Cured by Doan's Pills Says Lawrence Woman

A Lawrence resident, Mrs. Fannie I Winchell of 736 Connecticut St, reports years of back and kidney pain, head dullness, dizzy spells, and unusual urine sediment. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Dick Bros drug store, she claims a complete cure and recommends the remedy. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is the sole US agent. Remember the same Doan's.

Bright Lawrence Fannie I. Winchell Connecticut Street Kan Aad Uvan Dick Bros Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Agitation for pure food law voiced by Dr Lawrence

Dr Wy E Lawrence advocates a new pure food law to stop selling adulterated wool and foods. He cites faded wool garments and all wool claims. He writes to Senator Curtis and Rep Charles F Scott, who reply that such limits on adulteration deserve consideration despite political hurdles. Ottawa Herald reports the exchange.

WY. E. Lawrence Kansas Dr. Lawrence Senator Curtis Charles F. Scott Scott Doctor Lawrence Ottawa Herald

Keeping Open House and Health Claims in Advertisements

Advertisement notes welcome open house and claims Dr King's New Life Pills regulate stomach, liver and bowels to improve wellbeing. Mentions Barber & Son's drug store selling pills for 258. Includes stray lines about romance and Fourth of July, with garbled phrasing and non-coherent tips.

Dr. King Barber & Son

The Cause of Sudden Deaths and Kidney Disease

A historical ad describes a prevalent disease causing sudden deaths from heart and kidney ailments. It promotes Dr. Kumner's Swamp-Root as a universal remedy for kidney and liver issues, claiming it neutralizes urine problems, scalding pain, and bladder derangements, with mail-order options and testimonials.

Kumner Freighest Dr. Kinter & Co Hinghamston

Personal visits span Kansas to Wisconsin and back

A stream of brief notices reports individuals visiting relatives in multiple states. Names include Mrs Feel Wreat in Kansas, Mrs. Chor cat in Kansas, Miss Florance Zut, George Marcel Meatia, and Miss Nelle Schneider. Travel to Fort Thomas Texas and Topeka mentioned, with several returns to Kansas City and nearby areas.

Wau Tendlee St. Giese Lisa Aight Feel Wreat Kansas DeSonme Ness Avtar Green Bay Wis Flay Wwe Marshall Kansas City Flaence Zuttermeister Tribians George Marcel Meatia Poindester Ant Henry Nixon Topeka Mr. Cole Surge Regular Army Fort Thomas Texas E. H. Shelley Tu Mary Nelan Nelle Schneider Mimog George Dunes J. K. Sanborn Madgetallone A. E. Weaver Chester Woodward B. R. Lantz John Hutt St. Joe Lydia Halt

Freeze Frosts Fruit Crop In Lown District

Temperature reached 24 above last night in the flown lown district. F Smith says peaches were killed and other fruit injured though some hold hope. Gev W Maffet says peaches can withstand much and a fair crop remains possible. A C Griesa believes fully bloomed peaches were killed but enough buds remain to yield a pretty fair crop if sun returns. Frost crews expect afternoon clarity to reveal damage. Winds helped prevent blossom settling and may limit losses. Locals, relying on fruit, face uncertain prospects this spring.

Lown F. Smith Bne Gev. W. Maffet A. C. Griesa

Foley's Honey and Tar Not Affected by Pure Food Law

Notice to customers states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Barber & Son recommend it as a safe remedy for children and adults.

Foley Barber & Son

Lawrence Company Made Good

Captain Avérill of the U.S. Seventh Cavalry visited last night to inspect H. KN. G. He reported the men in good condition and praised their provisioning, saying they prepared food well and showed better performance than other Kansas companies.

Avérill U. SA H. KN. G Kansas

Man Charged With Murder Taken Arrest Coolly

Newton Kan April 2 William T Carr, jailed in Marion after arrest for the Santa Fe express robbery and express messenger murder, denied knowledge of the crime. Jewelry found in a pool hall led to questions. He pleaded not guilty, with J H Williams appointed to defend, request for trial continuance to April 8. Crowds pressed for a view but he remained secure in custody.

Newton Kan Wm. T. Carr Marion The J. H. Williams Carr Thia City Ie Prissmer

Where's Winne, of Wichita Financier Missing

Wichita April 2 anxiety grows over Scott B Wine president of Winne Land and Bank. Fiduciary shortfall exceeds 200000 with personal pledges over 50000. He last surfaced in Detroit then vanished. Reports say Winne interests sold large blocks of bonds secured by first mortgages. Funds may not cover bond holders.

Wichita Kans Scott B. Wine Winne Land and Bank Company Winne Detroit Mich First Mortenes

Ottawa Murder Case Set for April 13 Trial

Ottawa Kan April 2 Frank Schacek and Mrs Mollie Stewart will be tried in the district court beginning April 13 for the murder of Schacek s wife at Centropolis in this county a year ago The defendants were in court on a writ of habeas corpus this afternoon in an application for bail as an appeal from the justice court Judge Smart took the matter under advisement

Ottawa Kan Frank Schacek Mollie Stewart Sehaeck Centropolis

Box supper and entertainment at Kanwaka village

The Kanwaka event drew a large crowd for a lively program including duets, declamations, solos, a male quartet, pantomime, farce and songs by the Marne yboys. Remarks note measles in Mr Deskin’s family and local visits and social gatherings around Mrs Seetin and Mrs Baldwin.

Goldie and Viper Belle Bigsie Myrtle Rake Maggie Anderson Mary Anderson Mr. Stake Mr. Rake Emilys Bidinger Low Seetin Richard Buchhein Ella Seetin W. Anderson Adams Baldwin Piper

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Carpenter

E S Lopez of Manilla New York a carpenter praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve claiming it healed cuia burns and saved him money. The advertisement notes its effectiveness on burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles and lists price as 12 1 2 cents with Barber Son Druggista as sellers.

E. S. Lopez Manilla N. Y Barber & Son Druggista

Dresser Chooses Kansas Farm After Visiting Various States

The Dresser family plans settle on an 80 acre Kansas farm near his former home five miles from Mr. Clearman’s, amid comments of his past month’s travels. News reports list illness in several households including Mrs. Wiggins and Mrs. Pease, with Monwarring and Daniels children improving from sickness.

Dresser State of Kansas Tustin Columbia E. A. Smith George McCreath de Witt John Levett Baldwin Levi Martin Martin Amos Wilson Arthur Pease Abs George Davis

Dont Wear A Truss Dont Wear A Truss

An advertisement by Brooks of Marshall Michigan sells a chest or body support device promising firm, comfortable fit with no slipping and a money back guarantee. The copy stresses low price and order by mail with refund if unsatisfied.

Maryhall C, & Brooks Brooks Bidg Marshall, Mich

Roller skating boom hits Lawrence factories and streets

The roller skating craze, partly spurred by fashion, has factories working at full tilt to meet demand. Telegraph orders flood producers as Lawrence’s smooth pavements make skating popular, though speed endangers younger riders on crowded sidewalks.

Lawrence

The Richest Man In The World And Faith In Kidneys

A tersely written item praises Foley's Kidney Cure as effective at first signs of danger and claims it restores health by strengthening and building kidneys. Lebanon Kentucky reader endorses it as curing kidney disease. The piece also shifts to moral reflections on gambling and marriage, with unrelated aphorisms about love and appearances.

Foley Oscar Bayman Lebanon Barber & Son

Neighborhood Favorite and Legal Notices Mixed In One Item

An old notice piece mixes a testimonial for Electric Bitters praising health benefits with legal summons and property suits. It mentions Mrs E D Charles of Narhor Maine praising the tonic, then shifts to Howard law cases in Douglas County Kansas, including Alexander T Jeffrey versus defendants and others, with wordy court dates and land descriptions in Lawrence and Douglas County.

E. D. Charles Narhor Maine Electric Bitters Barber & Son’s Lawrence Daily Journal District Court Douglas County Kansas Alexander T. Joffrey

Noted Personage to Visit Lawrence for Weddings

Dan Cupid is due in Lawrence late April for a month or more. He plans several marriages here including a May wedding that caps a college romance, with a local girl and a visiting groom. A second marriage is booked for summer, but could occur sooner. The exact dates remain unsettled amid gossip and humorous talk about philosophy.

Dan Cupid Lawrence Ty Renism Hall Dan Lyle Anatrers Tin

The Badge of Honesty and Dr Pierce The Golden Medical Discovery

An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and tonic for stomach and liver complaints. It emphasizes ingredients listed on the wrapper, promotes All Healing Salve, and urges readers to mail for a free medical booklet and salve samples.

Doctor Pierce RV. Pierre Buffalo N. Y Bartholow King Scuddey Coe Ellingwood Pierce R. V. Pierce Invallis Ias. N.Y Trum

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