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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1908
Page
3
An OCR fragment touts pills claimed as the best life enhancer with lines praising their effects and price. It mentions Barber & Son's, Tawleside NC references, and vague testimonials, suggesting a sensational ad in a local paper. The garbled text includes names and place hints, with no clear date or outcome.
A fragmentary article describes student recruiters using town visits to gather data from ministers teachers and families to build a network for selling articles. It also includes a health advert for Dr Shoop's Restorative and a series of short jokes and ads. The tone mimics a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper page with mixed content.
A reflective piece contrasts youth and aging, noting time’s accelerating pace as years pass. A Denver car story and items on saving money, kindness, and cheerful conduct follow, including a Kansas farmer’s ride and a lawyer’s expense book anecdote.
An old ad fragment touts Dr Shoop s Pink Tablets as fast relief for pains and headaches. It promises a free trial and urges readers to ask their doctor about the formula rut bos and the value of the head ache tablet. Local contact appears as Sald Ly QO and Barber & 1 Son in Ataeine Wisconsin.
New London Connecticut notes a seasonal attraction at the Mansfield grave near Ocean Beach tram line. Visitors reach the cemetery via Edgewood avenue and Ocean avenue, guided by estate gardeners who know the name Mansfield. The plot is simple with a central grave, evergreen boundaries, and daily fresh flowers, drawing memories of Vean Bruml Dr Jeckyl and Peor Gynt for admirers of all ages.
A small Iowa bank failed and its funds vanished with a receiver who fled. Detectives pursued and captured the man near a neighbor state, returning him to the scene as principal depositor Mr Collins learned of the arrest by phone. Collins grew irate at ongoing calls about the case. The article also humorously critiques fat jokes in a column.
A nervous man fears contagion from a veiled baby as a woman denies danger, calling the child teeth ing. Dr Hale criticizes midnight oil, arguing overwork and neglected duties drive people to ruin and even suicides if uncorrected.
Tom Moore of Rural Boute i Cochran Gu reports a foot bed gore healing after using Buckien's Arnica Salve. He bought a 25 cent box at Barber & Ben's drug store under guarantee and claims a perfect cure. The note ends with a remark about flattery and audience.
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