20 Apr 1894
Page 1
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1894
Page
1
A jumbled page features outdated medical ads for Castoria style tonics, Ballard liniment, Beggs pills and blood purifiers. Mentions Garber Bros selling cures for rheumatism, skin issues, eye diseases, and paralysis. Includes quirky quotes and a note on the New York Central railroad, with nonsensical phrasing throughout.
A Pittsburgh era horse trade note discusses rising demand for large quality draft horses, urging breeders to combine size and quality. It contrasts 1400–1500 lb draughts with newer heavier buyers, and argues profits depend on rearing colts on working mares, with cost comparisons to steers and feed.
A Chicago Tribune fragment recalls Rick the bus driver known as Gentlemanly Dick who reproved unnamed colleagues for coarse talk about women. He recounts decades of service on the Brown Horse line and ends with praise from fellow drivers as they rally for his virtue.
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