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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1900
Page
3
A collage of humorous exchanges and misprinted witticisms from multiple newspapers. Bits include quarrels over opinions and engagements, lines from a medical about heart curves, and rural misunderstandings about illness and money, all captured as snippets.
A patient reports recovery from nerve weakness, stomach issues, and debility after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pills. The testimonial credits improved appetite, reduced stomach burning, and strengthened blood and nerves without alcohol or intoxicants.
In an effort to improve timely newspaper delivery the Journal seeks parties who fail to receive papers by 6 oclock each evening. The plan is to adjust routes and levy fees on carriers for undelivered copies while ensuring subscribers do not suffer for late service.
Fragmentary text describes fruit rising grants and a description tied to Olden fealt farm and Haw aii sounty. References to America, Olarke slope, grest yxint, and a message to farmers and home seekers. Ends with a mailing offer and location Geems Gity, Mo.
A Californian and a eastern tourist discuss the Mojave desert's wealth. They tout minerals copper iron silver borax and gold finds at Salton Indio Calico and other sites, claim water will enable orchards and gardens, and note desert health benefits and extreme heat and cold.
A Tennessee kennel system is valued at about 1 400 000 by trainer Charles St réivant of Stanton who runs George Gould and Lorillard dogs. The law currently grants dogs no property value or license in Tennessee and damages for dog deaths are not enforceable. Owners push for a bill to tax dogs, establishing property value in court. The Hickory Valley kennel, under J M Avent, is cited as the world’s greatest, owned by New York St Louis and Tennessee financiers, with 24 000 acres involved.
The article outlines price ranges for bird dogs from $50 to $10,000 with top kennels like Del Monte in Tennessee and Waverly's George Crocker estate. It credits trainer and kennel pioneer Waddell, notes costs of running a kennel at $9,000 yearly, and emphasizes the bond and mutual trust between hunter and dog as key to effective training.
A Philadelphia man recalls becoming a straw man in mortgage bonds and the ensuing fearsome debt. He describes owning vast property, nervous struggles, and the relief of bankruptcy, which left him free to start over with a store and leisure to wear fine clothes.
Mr McSwat attempts to cook buckwheat cakes after learning the recipe from Lobelia. He mismeasures water and soda, smokes the kitchen, searches for a cake turner, and finally pours the batter into the garbage after a disastrous trial cake. Lobelia is blamed for the failed morning meal.
Assistant Secretary of the Interior Webster Davis describes his South Africa visit and impressions of the Boer and British forces. He praises Boer courage and religious fervor and notes vast opposing numbers, meeting Kruger Breyn Joubert and Cronje while witnessing battles and massed British troops.
The Washington postal service ruled that skunk pelts mailed to Chicago created a very offensive odor. the pelts, aired at the post office, led to a formal inquiry and a ban on mailing offensive articles. Owners were asked to affix revenue stamps for shipment.
Parelug reports that Yellowstone Park geysers are fading as areas once open to extraordinary phenomena are now covered by buildings. The note urges visitors to go soon before nature's work is exhausted and ties decline to the broader law of change.
A collage of brief items notes music in cities. a Tilalt laborer bears nine twin pairs in ten years. Keeley’s life and works. London shops employ Japanese clerks. vandalism at Heine monument sparking quips. Insurance, estates, and a Chicago creditor tale. British Army labor ads. city notices from Lawrence Kansas 1900. Doan’s Kidney Pills touts.
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