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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1905
Page
3
A testimonial flood claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cured dyspepsia and stomach ailments after failed medicines. The ad offers $3,000 to verify signatures, and promotes Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser mailed for a small fee from Buffalo.
Fragmented timetable notes daily express services from Chicago to California and Utah to Texas with various stations. Entries mention Lawrence and Arkansas City with partial times and halts.
A messy OCR fragment references a valve and mentions words like all I turn of a valve and save a sale. It includes disjointed phrases about valves full on and a potential speed or warning. No clear event, people, or location is identified.
The readable parts describe an OCR fragment with references to dates and numbers but lack a coherent event or names. It mentions a May date and numbers such as 7990 and 16 but no verifiable actions or participants. The item appears to be a damaged clipping with unreadable content.
New York importers question the value of a 3032 carat stone and a 234 carat gem amid reports from Trapavaal. Experts warn such large stones often shrink in value when cut and sold, with market sentiment and rumours influencing price.
A New York report describes a pioneering finger transplant where a donor's second finger was grafted to another patient. Surgeons transplanted the grafted digit to the left hand and performed successive procedures amid extensive testing.
In an odd funeral tale from Bonnington, Mary Miltius left a will directing any relative who accompanies her remains to their last resting place receive a fixed sum. Only Charles Bartlett attended the burial, and the provision appears to favor him. The balance of the estate, as noted, is bequeathed to various others.
Parcel behind a Lange painting revealed a 1795 will of Jacob Gisby bequeathing Thanet property to male Gisby heirs. Executor Nathaniel Austen and clerk John Harman signed. Eldest grandson James Gisby, a Sandwich shrimper, stands among 21 heirs. Will valued at about £1,000,000 today.
Paris courts hear a remarkable trial recalling a story about thieves called Baba and the Morty Thieves. The scattered testimony spans domains from Briitieerom Valads to Maarsedies as investigators pursue a complex, coded sequence of events and alleged thefts across multiple locales.
A scattered, fragmented article references a claimed literary discovery and a medical claim about anthracite coal reducing tuberculosis risk. It notes a Dr Wainwright from Scranton presenting to a county medical society and mentions a mine near Illinois with alleged protective effects, though the text is garbled.
The fragment touts a health cure called Electric Bliters promising relief from sickness and internal disorders like Bright's disease. It markets guidance to avoid brooding and claims permanent relief with a lax, sensational tone and crude product positioning.
The text presents a garbled historical ad style mentioning Foley's Honey and Terror coughs and a remedy. It references Sister John and a shop, with scattered phrases about patients, symptoms, and a call to refuse substitutes. No clear event or structured report emerges.
A man named Mr Jones suffered three years of severe rheumatism after an 1901 exposure. Six doctors failed to help until he tried Williams Pink Pills in 1906, leading to a complete recovery. The ad touts Pink Pills as effective for rheumatism and promotes Beecham’s products and related remedies.
Lawrence citizen cites Mr Morrison’s relief from back strain and urinary issues after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Morrison bought them at Dick Bros Drug Store and recommends the remedy highly. Buffalo firm Font er Milburn Co. is listed as U S sole agents selling at 50 cents.
The notice promotes traveling east via the Wabash with routes to St. Louis Detroit Toledo Pittsburgh and Buffalo plus through service to New York and Boston. It advertises rail passes through Rockies attractions like Tracey Pass and a Colorado Midland engraving offer. It also mentions California travels via the Volcanic Midland with colonist rates March through May.
A fragmented instructional piece outlines methods for washing and whitening lace using borax suds, rinses, and controlled drying. It also describes stain removal with bluing, ink, saffron, or coffee, and offers gum arabic solutions, naphtha cleaning, and dry cleaning alternatives. Also includes a testimonial for DeKims Now Discovery for coughs and a barber store promotion.
A patient grew fearful of kidney trouble and took Foley's Kidney Cure. He reported frequent nightly urination and backache but says his symptoms were cured by the remedy sold by Barbar & Son, located at Morgouwn, Indiana.
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