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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1903
Page
2
A sweeping 1903 federal style summary notes higher ice and lava prices in large cities due to a mild winter. It mentions dwindling pilgrim visits to Rome, impending local elections, and a slew of national issues from aviation to the Kaiser era, while flagging debates on a Kansas baseball park and a new depot site amid broader political chatter.
In April the weather stays capricious as voters prepare for city elections in Kaunas and Lawrence while Santa Darian hosts church commitments for officials. Messiah performances draw crowds in Lindsburg as Canada tightens immigration checks. Rail mills, German education, and Wabash rail talks surface amid broader economic notes. A patent remedy ad on deafness and medicinal tonics closes the page with notices of health products and curiosities.
A Nostalgic medical testimonial credits Lily Foley's Honey and Tar with curing chronic bronchitis after years of suffering. The account notes employer suggestion, widespread use, and mentions Harber Brothers advertising claims and a broader public reception across communities, with varied outcomes.
The text presents a jumbled, partially readable stream of unclear references to people places actions and dates. It mentions names such as Mang Palis and Upton and contains stray phrases about death votes and gear. The passage reads like a garbled transcription with numerous misspellings and invented terms.
For sale and rental notices listing multiple farm tracts in Lawrence Kansas. Ads describe acres under cultivation and grass, bottom and upland lands, with details on improvements, buildings, and prices. Also notes city and farm properties, small tracts, vacant lots, and houses for rent or sale. Prices shown include 8000, 6000, 4200, 13900 dollars.
A garbled 19th century clipping mocks medical cures and local amateur athletes. It cites J. Ogders of Fenntburg Maryland praising Fuley’s Kidery Cure for kidney trouble, claiming immediate relief after two bottles. The fragment references various contracts, performances, and a plan to beat a rival team, with scattered names and places.
An advertisement touts Foley’s Kidney Cure as a preventive and cure for kidney and bladder troubles, claiming rapid results in even advanced cases. It features patient testimonials and concerns about health, urging readers to try the remedy and noting other health claims and endorsements.
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