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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1910
Page
2
The Journal from Lawrence traces its origin to 1857, later absorbing the state’s papers and noting its heritage. It identifies its offices in Lawrence and mentions its historical role in the local press landscape.
A summary of Kansas political talk references factions and candidate tactics, including mentions of Roosevelts program and Taft, plus editorials on Prohibition, urbanization, land policy, and Kansas social events. It notes Topeka and Lawrence figures, polling signals, and the Emproria Gazette stance, with reflections on public land and governance changes.
The piece extols the Associated Press as the premier, globally connected news service. It cites Washington state reform, Kansas social strides, and parole concepts, noting AP's 1909 finances and its pivotal role in delivering news from Peary to Roosevelt, Messina to Cabrador, stressing the trust readers place in AP newspapers.
An advertisement extols Rexall Orderlies as a superior constipation treatment avoiding harsh laxatives. It boasts a positive guarantee, claims quick, gentle action without griping or nausea, suits all ages, and lists two package sizes with prices. Also promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills and Dr Thomas’ Electric Oil with brief endorsements and store placement.
A fragmentary passage from Matthew 5 38 48 contrasts old and new law teachings. It urges turning the other cheek going beyond repay and showing love to enemies while seeking perfection as the Father in heaven does. The text blends phrases about mercy generosity and universal rain.
The list of about two hundred guarantors for the Music Festival is nearly complete and will be published. Members include Merchants' Association participants, other merchants, professionals, and University faculty. Each guarantor is liable for 3.00, but buying three season tickets eliminates liability. they may secure seats one day before the general sale. Interested parties should contact Professor Skiliou to have their names added.
An advertisement claims Diapepsin digests all food, preventing fermentation, gas, and indigestion. A single dose supposedly relieves stomach distress within five minutes, with a 50-cent cure from a druggist and relief from common symptoms like belching, dizziness, and nausea.
O P Barber Son, chemist and druggist, endorses ZEMO as the most successful treatment for eczema and other skin conditions. The note praises its modern liquid form, notes its germ-destroying action, and offers free samples and a booklet for home cure guidance. The piece is followed by a string of humorous quips on honesty and fear.
An advertisement extols Hew-Reid pills to treat piles by internal action addressing underlying circulation. It promotes stronger blood flow as the cure and offers a $1 bottle with money back if it fails. Sold by Dick Bros. in Lawrence Kansas and notes Dr Leonhardt in Buffalo New York.
A former Lawrence man J N Walker leads the Colorado African Colonization Company urging black Americans to emigrate to Liberia. He claims thousands have already gone with church support and local ministers backing the effort. The letter notes Liberia’s republic status, land grants for families, and aims to recruit about two thousand more this year.
A dense list of new telephone subscribers since March 3 1910 appears for Lawrence Home Telephone Company. The roster includes numerous residences and farms across New Jersey Tennessee Kentucky Indiana Massachusetts and Illinois with names such as Adams Anderson Cooper Jenson Johnson Lane and many others. Also listed are occupations and addresses at 284 Locust 1917 New York and various street designations including Warren Perry Reed Minis Haskell Avenue and Connecticut.
Listing shows entries 560 Woody AR residence 1901 Vermont and 1809 Woodhead GM residence 1309 Tennessee with locations and dates in terse form.
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