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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1906
Page
2
The Lawrence Journal Company announces the Jovarsal weekly edition is published each Thursday in Kansas. Subscription terms list daily and weekly rates with delivery by cartier to any part of the city.
Lawrence Kansas editor of the Journal voices resilience after a disputed contest. He states no regrets and expresses preference for losing fairly over winning through improper acts. He vows to return to his preferred work and to forget the unpleasantness while cherishing the support of many friends.
The piece argues for acceptance of a broadly supported ticket in a county primary. It asserts the ticket was nominated by almost all voters across parties and should be elected without opposition, noting surprises are part of politics and urging voters to stand by the selection.
The piece analyzes the Russian writer Maxim Gorky visiting the United States. It questions how well he can be judged, noting his limited exposure in the West, and critiques his alleged sympathy telegraphed to Colorado anarchists. It also warns he may be influenced by American socialists while seeking a leadership role for Russia.
The page mixes remarks on Russian politics surrounding Gorky and Witte with scattered endorsements of Foley’s Kidney Cure and Honey and Tar products. Personal accounts claim relief from kidney and prostate issues, plus notes about an actress’s interest in cross gender roles and other brief theatrical or medical references.
An odd, fragmented colonial newspaper excerpt touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as mercury free and effective, then shifts to Foley's Kidney Cure with patient testimonials. The piece includes local ads for tailors, second hand goods, livestock, and rental notices, reflecting a bustling classifieds page.
A tour through Twenty-birdh Street stables shows Paddy the donkey and other animal actors training for theatres. The manager notes the donkey’s temper, the care given to horses and hounds, and the strict health routine to keep performers ready for afternoon rehearsals and stage cues.
An advertisement extolls women’s ailments and promotes Dosos Kidney Pill as a remedy for back pain and kidney trouble. It cites testimonials from Mr. B. Adams of Kansas and urges purchases at Dick Bros. drug store with a 50 cent price. Foster-Milburn Co. distributes in the United States.
A historical livestock advertisement details Sutton Farm Stallions led by Rutger Alcantara with claims of superior breeding and high prices. It lists sire lines, dam references, terms for purchase, and various colt offerings with prices and payment dates. The text describes quality horses, potential performance, and sales terms, including purchases by buyers from New York and other regions.
A jumbled OCR slip touts remedies for colds coughs and consumption claiming Godsend relief from Dr King s New Life Drops Burdock Blood Bitters and Thomas Electric Belt with prices and endorsements by unnamed druggists and vendors It rails about political misfortune and boasts spring chicken production reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century sensational ad page style.
The Brooklyn Eagle discusses how sleep is essential for children’s health and nerves, warning that older kids resist bedtime, causing fatigue, irritability, and disciplinary issues. It cites crowded rooms, overwork, and stress in public schools as contributing to physical and mental strain on pupils.
A broadcast of early 1900s fashion notes describes linen petticoats and silk skirts trending for evening wear with lace borders, panels and pockets. details include two inch lace edges, full ruffles, ankle cuts, and embroidered fronts. Also mentions home textile ideas and a gingerbread recipe alongside brief consumer product notes.
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