Oil at Grantville drill probe and gas showings
A damaged report describes oil drilling near Grantville with gas shows at the Walter O’Brien farm and nearby Obed 1. The passage notes ignition risk from gas when a match is applied and mentions expenses to be defrayed by the professionals involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drilhad
Liviees
Abel
Grauiviths
Deifersen Eeanty
Lave
Aanl
Prutessin Wendure
Bdicks
Walter O' Brien
Notable Medical Charlatan Visit in Lawrence
An illegible and sensational ad promises free medical consultations in Lawrence Kansas on Monday April 11 by a self styled physician. It offers diagnosis, examinations, and treatments for a wide range of ailments with no charges, urging families to attend as a public spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas
Dirmek
Untitled note on wartime medical claims and remedies
Fragmentary text describes remedies for soldiers including bullets and burns. Mentions "Mev." and "Barber & Sen." and references cures and piles. Lacks clear event or attribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itwlgen
OG. P. Barber & Sen
First Parsons streetcar subway opens in city history
April 7 Parsons Kansas reports the east west street car subway through the Main street crossing was completed and cars ran for the first time. Built since December 15 last year, the project cost thirty five thousand dollars. The line, delayed by the mayor and before Supreme court, eases congestion and links Lawrence owned companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Parsons
Kan
Main Street
Kansas
Supreme Court
Board of Railway Commissioners
Young Men Wanted and Health Ads From a Vintage Page
The text advertises railway mail clerks with high salaries and free scholarships, urging rapid applications from energetic youths. It also includes medical ads promoting itching relief and cold remedies, with brand mentions and assertive claims about instant effects. The miscellaneous snippet ends with a perfume and cough remedy promotion.
Notice of Sale by Board of Education Vermont Property Sale
Notice states the board of education will hold a sale for Vermont school property on April 18. Bids are to be filed with Clerk V1 Smith. The Light reserves the right to reject all bids. MPS Hicks accident report details a horse incident near Dick Brothers Corner with Mrs Hicks injured and handbag lost. accompanying text discusses health cures and theater listings with various advertisements and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srac
Chicago
Anske
Dick Bros
Board of Education
Vermont Aehool
Aetoek
Smith
Dick Brothers Corner
C. A. Hicks
Lerpieti
H Hicks
Beware of mercury in catarrh remedies
An advertising warning against mercury in catarrh cures warns that mercury can destroy smell and derange the system. Hall's Catarrh Cure from Cheney & Co Toledo is claimed mercury free and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Consumers should ensure they buy genuine Hall's Catarrh Cure and beware of imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. A. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Helde
Ghis
FL JL Cheney A Co
Pestimontals
Tye
Price
Wall
Personal notes from Lawrence and Kansas City visits
Manager Latsdon traveled to Kansas City to buy supplies for the track team. Georgia Brown returned to Kansas City after a brief stay. Mrs S J Hunter spent the day there. Rev O C Brown and Mrs A J Athay attended a Sunday school convention with John Hume. Mrs George Barton will visit from Oakland. Mrs V Y Pape went to Kansas City. Mrs W J Cummings visited Ler Anshams recovering from surgery. J B Watkins and Manley were among Lawrence travelers to Kansas City. Bob Krum and Miss Tina Andersen with Mrs E A Wilkey attended the Sunday school event. Mrs Allen Stith left for Atlanta after an extended visit. Dodds left for Los Angeles. Mrs G B Kirk returned to Vierleme in Topeka after a visit with Mrs Fitzpatrick. De Brune spent yesterday. Jon a McKnight of Parsons visited the Chi-Onega Howard Street. Chancellor Pisuakong returned from Mankato. W B XN Palmer and Alta Clack plan to make their home in Kingman, Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latsdon
Kansas City
Georgia Brown
S. J. Hunter
Pilkenton
O. C. Brown
A. J. Athay
John Hume
George Barton
Oakland
California
A. J. Thay
V._Y. Pape
W. J. Cummings
Ler Anshams
J.B. Watkins
Mr. Manley
Lawrence
Bob Krum
de Brune
Jona McKnight
Parsons
Howard Street
Topeka
Chanellor Pisuak ‘Ong
Mankato
Kansas
Palmer
Alta Clack
Surfer Kingman
Aona
ZEMO praised for skin cures by local druggist agency
O F Barber & Son, the druggist, endorses ZEMO after four months of inquiry into its skin remedy virtues. He reports strong confidence, noting ZEMO’s vegetable liquid formula cleans and heals skin without staining fabrics, usable on infants, and offers a at home treatment booklet. Also cited is Allen’s Foot-Ease product promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ZEMO
O. F. Barber & Son
Also Mentioned on This Page
Calum
Allen
Sil Evers
Walt
Annerss
Aleen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Chichester i Pati
New Mexico
Arizona
Mexico
Lawrence, Kansas
Los Angeles
San Francisi
San Diego
Pasadena
Redlands
Sacramen
Santa Ba Monterey
Prescott
Phoenix
Flagstaff
Tucgon Bisbee
Goldfield Tonopah Deming
Chihuahua Guaymas Mexico
Angeles
Minst
Francisco
W. W. Burnett
Lawrence, Kas
Peoples‘tate Bank
L & & Seendins
Mae
Ut 'Som
Mes
Watkin
Nat’ Onal
Fiona
B. Watkins
Cg, H. ‘Tucker, Cassiler
Watkins
A. Hill
HB. Tuckew
E Hazen
Enen J. Huan
Eitchell
Apiany de Department
Frida
Grantville
Cobing
Hester’s
Iran
Vdowest
Merchants Bank
Lewsey
Juansas
Nuch Blair
R. F. Ingalls
New Jersey Street
BELL
Mass
St., Lawrence
M. Perkins Agency
Frederick _ Crowe
Unely
Sam
Crommen Schouk
Rochester
B. Marya Amin
Eevee
Ain Dispatcher
W. Groves
Foley
P. Barber & Son
F. M. Perkins
Sec
the Atlas
Atlas Building & Loan Association
JL. Brady
Atlas B.and
New Business
Mane
Setaher
Midlding
Loda
Yours Traty
Chas
Spot Cash
Aquiles, Per
Eam
Voachis
Gren G
Strest
McCall
G. J. Holtboeter & Sou
Hicks
J. J. Sauthers
Man Claires Wisg
Garber & Sn
Eva Lang
Willis Wood
Ailieineeent
Dee Mide Raven
Auvecap
Miss Leiner
Barrie
Lawes
Lanny
Lawrence Pantatorium
Ann Poopie
Erica Haterke
West Warren
Moulay
Wade
Saul
Luka
Ty Dean Jd
McNully
A.D. Sellars
Dervine
Selchante
Irian Stanley
Rovers Morten
Jane Midds
Fura Crue
Bowersock
A. Wade
Jos. E. Howard
Woodward & Co
Govidk
lHaymond
Evita
Ures
Salina, Kansas
I Tate
Philadelphia
Therati
Reno
Ry Allen
Allen S. Oinstead
LeRoy
X.Y
Alconol Frey
FarSinile
Ae Reed Kew
York
Bears
Inise
Teofs
Ana
H. L. Rhoades
Agt
Kans
Lawrence National Bank
Indiana
Grabber’s
Ohio Street
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
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