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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1903
Page
3
Fragmented OCR from a railroad timetable lists partial items, dates, and stations with many garbled words. It mentions terms like schedules, days, and charges but the legible content is sparse. The piece reads as a partial schedule notice without clear events or full details.
A Chicago dispatch reports western harvest woes as Kansas farmers lure workers with pay of 2.50 to 3.00 per day. Forty Rush County farmers held a Missouri Pacific passenger train for men to join harvest crews, while high school and college students traveled to fields from Topeka and elsewhere. Some students failed to reach destinations as rail routes expired, and laborers faced uncertain futures amid brisk demand for harvest labor.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions college boys, a movement, furigers, and a vague derailing line. It hints at an unsettled late‑night discussion or captioned note with scattered names and stray phrases.
Richmond carpenter Tfarrison Martin discovers an ice filled cave in Pocahontas County. He lowers himself into a vast underground hall where ice stretches for miles, promising a supply for a city through the summer. The cave mouth opens on a hillside, revealing a cavernous chamber lit by ice glow.
The first election of selwlers in the United States under the Cecil Rhodes scholarship bequest will be held between February and May 1864, with selected winners to begin residence in October. New York Commercial Advert Cammittees have been appointed in each suite to nominate a candidate from each slate. Exam content includes Latin and Greek, Greek composition, and related arithmetical tests.
A jumble of quips ads and notices recounts playful lines from the Yonkers Statesman and Philadelphia Bulletin. It mentions a health tonic Cham berlain Sivtrach and Liver Tablets and warns on farm accidents with Thomas's Electric oil claiming instant relief from pain.
A garbled OCR item describes an imagined mob scenario around a game, mentioning a mayor, guards, and a target among unclear names. The piece references a gate, a bag, and a ritualized pursuit with youths and boys, ending with an unsettled scene around the victim in a weeds setting.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered letters and phrases about a door, steps, and graphy. No clear event, people, or organization can be confirmed. The readable bits point to a partial description likely misread during scanning.
A summary notes a linguistic jumble about Willcore Diabates and a claim that a Willcore Kideep and Riz der Discasce Feley's Kidney Core will cure all diseases arising from kidney and bladder disorders. The text is unclear and may be garbled.
Lawren Kansas notice by registered pharmacists applying for a license to sell intoxicating liquors for scientific and mechanical purposes. Hearing set in Douglas County district court at Lawrence, August 1905, before Probate Judge. Partners Harker and Barikiy listed under Barber & Rusk firm name.
A fragmented paragraph extols turning a valve on a gas stove to adjust flame, claiming instant readiness and safer operation. It describes slow, moderate, and quick fire levels based on valve position, implying easier management of heat.
The Weekly Journa sixteen pages sewn and cut brings a complete weekly news summary along with latest dispatches. The Tribune Farmer, published in New York, is a leading weekly for agriculture covering all aspects of the farming industry nationwide. Subscribing brings value for every farm, garden, and livestock owner.
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