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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1910
Page
2
The Lawrence Journal calls for a summer city park and swift river bridge actions. It critiques Roosevelt and Peary coverage, urges civic effort, and notes the need for a streetcar crossing to spur growth and connectivity.
Kansas City Kan April 6 delegates at the State Sunday School convention opened day two with prayers and spirited songs. Some 2000 delegates heard Rev Frank K Sanders address the crowd and saw talks by W X Hartshorn Fred A Wells and James H Jaule. Afternoon discussions covered The Value of City Federation with reps from Atchison Caney Emporia Garden City and Holton. A grand parade led by L W Bumgardner closed the day as events run to Thursday evening.
An ad promotes Rexall Muen-Tone for catarrh claiming it can heal the mucous membranes and relieve complications. The maker guarantees a full refund if not satisfied after regular use, offered at the Rexall Store run by F. B. McColloch at 817 Mass. St.
Amusing musical comedy The Flower of the Ranch coming to the Bowersock Opera House on Friday April 8. The show features California ranch life, lively music and dances, colorful costumes, and a wholesome tone. Seats on sale at Woodwand Co with prices 50 75 and 1.00.
An advertisement touts Root Juice as a universal tonic curing stomach, liver and kidney troubles and rheumatism. It claims permanent cures and improved appetite, with testimonials from users and a drugstore claim of reliable information. A second product, Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil, is pitched as a long standing household remedy.
A column critiques external pile treatments and promotes internal cures. It warns against mercury in ointments and endorses Dr Leonhardt Hem-Roid and Flatts Gathrid Cure from J Cheney Co as internally acting remedies. Basic cautions on medical product safety and authenticity accompany testimonial offers.
An advertisement urges homeowners to wire houses for electric light during spring cleaning. It extols benefits such as cleaner spaces, practical economy, and comfort from electric appliances like fans, sewing machines, and ironers, while warning about the dangers of airborne disease and promoting Electric Bitters as a health aid.
An 1900s advertisement touts PAZO ointment as a cure for hems, piles and related symptoms within four to fourteen days with a money back guarantee. It includes patient testimonials and references to other patent medicines while urging readers to try trial bottles and noting local retailer O. P. Barber & Son.
In a hard fought race in the Sixth Ward Dave Logan defeated Browning amid Republican opposition. The tally stood Logan 117, Browning 1 and the victory is seen as a check on boss methods, with Logan praised for education and common sense for a careful council term.
The Farmers' Institute will hold a regular meeting Thursday evening at Fairview School. President Howard presides. members and others interested in topics such as eradicating noxious weeds and improving corn crops are urged to attend and participate in demonstrations.
A long list of neighbors and relatives are visiting, traveling, or returning home from trips to cities including Kansas City Arsena Seattle Los Angeles Excelsior Spring and St Joseph. Names mentioned include Mrs Hellink Mr and Mrs Fleming Miss Sundiy Nepthvuge and Mrs Crawford with various extended visits and family arrivals noted in a local society column.
In Society notes Governor Strichs will close the Topeka executive residence when the term ends and the family will spend the summer in Lawrence. Mrs. J A Healey hosted a formal luncheon for Miss Naomi Smith of Butler Missouri visiting Miss Dora Robby Young.
An advertisement touts TIZ for tender and swollen feet, claiming fast relief and lasting comfort. It quotes a police officer praising the product and notes availability from Walter Jatliee Dadee & Co in Chicago for 25 per box.
Report from the rural area notes frost did not strike hard and wheat appears stronger than feared. Some fields thought dead show new growth. overall wheat outlook seems improved though a freeze earlier in the season delayed work.
Doan's Ointment claims to cure eczema, itching, and salt rheum with mild action. advertises its use for sores, ulcers, burns, and cuts. The text cites Bucklen's Arnica as a healer and mentions sales at local druggists. includes various satirical lines about intelligence and manners.
Local notices list candidates for county and district offices subject to Republican primaries. Names include Don Carlos for state legislature Eleventh district, E P Monahan for Clerk of the District Court, C B Moss for County Superintendent, C R Hawley for Superintendent of Schools, C E Pearcy for County Treasurer, Henry H Asher for re election Clerk of the District Court, S J Carme an for Sheriff, Edw T Riling for County Attorney, and doctor offering eye care services.
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