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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1907
Page
3
Lawrences merchants are urged to save time and reduce errors by adopting Sicber and Trussel loose leaf ledger systems. The Journal offers samples via Mr Dinsmoor and a promotional call line to quote prices without obligation, featuring transfer binders and sheet folders.
The Ohio State Journal argues that reading should expand perception and thinking. It criticizes aimless reading done for pleasure, urging readers to digest material, form new relations, and draw fresh conclusions to strengthen brain fiber and ideals.
A fragmented report describes a theft where a horse disappears and returns three days later with a companion theft. Mack and Jack discuss warning signs and a plan to guard against further losses, while a foreshadowed confrontation unfolds at heart of the tale.
Saucepank is said to clean more easily when hot and advised to use a gravy fan before adding meat. The tip suggests timing the fan to a pre cooking stage and avoiding post cooking action. The text reflects home economics guidance and practical kitchen shortcuts.
A collage of domestic hints covers preserving fruit, cooking no wash meat before use, removing stains, homemade starch, soap making, and care plans. Miscellaneous notes include dental and beauty tips, a quip about folly, and product pitches for catarrh cure and laxatives, reflecting practical生活 and quirky observations.
A dated column surveys changing manners from the decline of neighborhood visits to the loss of the English high handshake. It notes calls among ministers and doctors as professional, ships exchanging signals, and a shift toward brief salutes amid fears of germs. It includes anecdotes on a trial, eel baskets in Juniata, and miscellaneous quips.
A Kansas City Journal reflection on Nettie Brown who died by poison before an altar. The piece argues her story reflects restless youth drawn from farm life to the city and cautions toward personal responsibility and charitable training as an urban crisis looms.
An advert claims kidney disease causes many sudden deaths from heart and bladder troubles. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder issues and urges readers to request a free sample by mail from Kil mer & Co at Binghamton New York.
A western man boasts of digging on a Coney Island beach and hiding coins for a child to find. The boy uncovers cash, yells with joy, then resumes digging as his mother drags him away, the tale cited by the New York Sun.
A fragment discusses labor strain on rail workers causing service disruption. It cites conductor fatigue and rider discomfort as key issues and hints at proposed mileage banking laws to curb rising costs.
A city council resolution adopts paving for Louisiana street in Farwrenee Kansas and for Quincy and Delaware streets in Lawrence. It calls for brick or concrete paving with sand cushions, limestone curbs, thirty foot roadways, and ten annual payment installments. The notices appear in August 1907 city papers.
Fragmented OCR notes describe farmers buying cattle and feeding practices with vague references to profits losses and market conditions. Mentions Meadors, county, stock, and various unclear terms.
The article argues life span is limited but can be extended with modern knowledge. It highlights ages 50 to 60 as critical, urges careful body care, and promotes Electric Bitters as a key tonic for vitality after 50. Advertises C P Barber & Son as suppliers.
Supplemental list to the July Missouri & Kansas Telephone Directory dated August 1 1907 lists new subscribers with addresses and home numbers across Kansas City area. Names include J J Allen meat market 167 Bridge W R Dillon 1304 Rhode Island Charley Jenkins 816 Delaware Chas Jennings N E corner Main and Lake and multiple others with residences or business cites and Main numbers.
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