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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1909
Page
3
Weather note warns of gray spells with light showers. Sera broat advertisement touts Dr. Thomas Electric Oil for quick pain relief. Local social items mention Friday school closing exercises, Miss Jones as teacher, and various visits and travel notices among Perry and Lawrence residents.
The old city council held a final closing session reporting fitting resolutions honoring Mayor Barker and his administration. New officers will take duties tomorrow as the mayor praised councilmen and the administration’s energy, with several petitions and sewer, sidewalk, and street repair measures discussed and referred to committees.
Cautionary note warns against ointments containing mercury for catarrh as it harms taste and mucous surfaces. Promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio taken internally. Includes testimonials and medicine pitches, with various ad lines for other remedies and local notes.
The Lone Star column lists Aileen Humphrey recovering from illness, Grandma Barton ill at Mrs. Sawyer's, and a surge of grippe nationwide. Dr. McDonald of Clinton busily treats patients. Other notes mention pneumonia recovery for Stanwix child, W J Glanville in Kansas City, visits by H Swadley and M Flory building a new farm house, a Nicolas Thomme party, and a reorganization of Lone Star Sunday School. Also mentions Walter Humphrey's Topest visit and Will Harris returning home. A health ad touts Kodel as stomach restorative with money-back guarantee from O P Barber & Son.
Coins are proof that nature is capable of small, mean things.
A concise aphorism notes that the person central to an explosion often starts at the bottom and rises. The remark frames a curious mechanic about escalation and ascent in dramatic events.
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