The First Woman Dentist in Lawrence Era
Dr. Lucy B. Taylor, Lawrence resident, is noted as the first woman in dentistry in the United States with a dental college diploma. The article recounts her education, practice, and the era’s attitudes toward women in the profession, mentioning societal reactions and comparisons to other notable figures.
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Lacey B. Taylor
Lawrence
Atelier
Coulbee
Debbe
DSGG
Pbersehfeld
Bourbon county race narrows as Martin wins by fifty votes
The county attorney contest in Bourbon county pits C J Martin against Sam McWilliams, both KK U law grads. Martin secures victory by fifty votes while McWilliams concedes support. District Clerk H A Asher serves as probate judge during Judge Means's ten day absence amid wartime conditions.
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Bourbon County
C. J.martin
Sam McWilliams
KK. U. Law School
Martin
McWilliams
H. A. Asher
Jadge Means
Means
Frugal Mr Giggs and the Pruned Tree Tragedy
A parsimious husband, Mr Giggs, refuses to prune the front trees. He attempts a DIY fix with a pocket knife and is fatally injured when the limb collapses. Mrs Giggs blames the tree, while the scene ends with her vow to control spending after the accident. The tale includes a side note on rat sagacity aboard a ship and a grease-coated bait trap.
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Gitex
Mr. Giggs
Myr Giggs
Timia
Giggs
Marrry
Ghes
Tly Saw
Wond
Cone Sly
Mr. Gings
Calcutta
Cape Town
Imad
Electric Bitters advertised as grand family medicine
A testimonial from Frank Conlan of New York promotes Electric Bitters for dyspepsia liver issues and general debility noting its digestive, blood purifying and vitality benefits. Sold at Bar Iber & Son's drug store for 50 cents. The ad also touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a cleansing tonic claiming to improve eyes mind and skin.
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Frank Conlan
Mouston St
New York
Bar Iber & Son
Passed Examination Successfully
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports he suffered diabetes but improved after Foley's Kidney Cure. After the second bottle he began to improve, and five bottles cured him completely enabling him to pass a rigid life insurance examination. The advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure treats back ache and all kidney and bladder troubles.
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James Donahue
New Britain, Conn
Foley
Barber & Son
Square Deal Promises Honest Dr Pierce Medicines
Announced assurance that Dr Pierce family medicines disclose all ingredients on bottle wrappers and certify formulas under oath as complete and correct. Emphasizes ingredients drawn from nature's laboratory and selected for value, vitality, and restorative qualities.
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Dr. Pierce
Nature
Fragmented Interjections and Rural Wit in Aged Narratives
A clipped dialogue captures interruptions and local humor as a spring wagon passenger jokes about John’s two life regrets. Abstract bits reflect regional attitudes, with a distant view of social norms and a crusty elderly voice lamenting clamming neighbors and a bread scarcity reminder.
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John
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