Lawrence Journal and the 1835 Lawrence paper framing
The article recounts the Lawrence Journal and related papers as a prominent Lawrence publication in August 1835, detailing subscription terms, delivery, and local newspaper prominence. It mentions editors, circulation, and the broader press landscape in Kansas and western regions. It notes topics such as yellow fever in New Orleans, Franco-Japanese war context, rail accidents, and political discussions in Kansas City and Utah land lotteries. It highlights legal notices and franchise debates for street railways in Lawrence and government appointments.
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State Journal
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Herald of Freedom
Lae Tribune
Lawrence
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Weady Club
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Variety of Kansas weather and politics in random notes
A chaotic compilation cites Kansas weather variety and peace conference chatter. It mentions the Iowa idea in trade talks, cotton boll weevils in Indian Territory, Sunday saloon closings in Missouri towns, and Panama Canal funding worries. It also critiques governor appointments, Kansas spring water myths, and antiquated water questions with social satire.
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Indian Territory
Atchigan Globe
Hoch
Kansas
John Mirown
Kuhyas
Asprin
Our Mexican Trade and Hoastetter Stomach Bitters Ad
Our trade with Mexico has risen since 1570 with exports and imports reaching tens of millions. Hoastetter's Stomach Bitters is praised for cures and safety, claimed to help appetite heartburn indigestion and other ailments for over 50 years. The ad urges men and women to try it at once.
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Mexico
Additions for Supplementalist No V in July 15 Telephone Directory
Subscriptions receive notice that the July 15 issue’s Supplementalist No V will include late additions. Names with addresses and telephone numbers appear for insertion: White Enos residence COLN.Y, Red F. B. Howard Delaware Main 134, Leonard O. P. 144 Louisiana, Red H. L. Roche 526 Maple, Red Wiedemann over 835 Mass Main 248, Woody L. J. 1406 Tenn.
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White
Bond
Enos
Coln
Howard
F. B
Delaware
Leonard
O. P
Louisiana
Roche
H.L
Wiedemann
Woody
L. J
Tenn
Baseball and national rivalries in the modern game
A London Outlook critique notes baseball is unsuitable for true international rivalry with Britain. It argues American sport culture is hostile to British sensibilities, praising the game’s quality yet condemning the noise and umpire disputes as un-British. The piece calls for calmer, more composed play.
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London
Cor
Paminet Inere
Suppression of Noise in Civilized Society
The text argues that excessive noise harms society and that civilization trends toward reducing sound. It cites examples from Munich’s cruelty to animals and measures like quieter pavements and alarms being more effective than loud bells, urging restraint and practical limits on public uproar.
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Nolga
Ooyone
Guy Prom
Society For
Society For the Prevention
Munich
Diving for memories from Tobermory treasure hunt
The pursuit of the 1580s Aruada treasure ship near Tobermory Bay stirs debate about wartime spoils and national heritage. London Black and White urges safe, public preservation of gold and artifacts, warning that dispersal would be a national disgrace and demanding a memorial approach.
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Spain
London
Tobermory Tay
al Mull
Aruada
Sant
Nelson
Sizing Up a Stranger and Timeworn Sayings
A fragmented, early 20th century style passage notes a sporty stranger in a small Kansas town asking for gas and a title, with a bemused officer replying about gasoline price and prohibition. It touches on notes about pup gees the weasel and a purse made of weasel skin, plus a quip about wasting opportunities and extravagant spending.
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Kansas
Ulis
Yonkers Statesman
Pup Gees
Poy
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted for Deafness Remedy
An advertisement claims deafness from catarrh can be cured by constitutional treatment and asserts most cases improve after addressing inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It offers a $100 reward for an incurable deafness case and directs readers to contact F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio. It also endorses Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cleaning Silver and Home Tips From the Washington Star
The article offers methods to clean silver with minimal wear, advising frequent washing and rare polishing, and cautioning against harsh powders. It covers large ornamented pieces in warm soda water, alcohol rubs, and chamois polishing, plus storage using cotton flannel to prevent tarnish. Also included are chalk grease removal for silk and old diet tips with King’s New Life Pills promotion from Barber & Son’s Grogatore.
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Washington Star
Momey Beck
Barber & Son
Grogatore
Orchid Drug Purveyors and Alcoholic Sap in Flowers
An excerpt describes an Australian orchid that exudes a distinctly alcoholic sap that intoxicates bees aiding fertilization. It discusses a fictitious grog shop linked to the orchid, its flowers and stigmas, and asserts the flower’s role in perpetuating drinkable herbs. Also notes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a cure for stomach headaches.
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Louisville
Totalian
Driakers
Fastiaate
Mawre
Dean's Kidney Pills touted by Lawrence resident
Lawrence resident Sarah Elledge of 1024 New York Street testifies to great relief from kidney and bladder symptoms after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She reports backache and burning subsided, no recurrence since starting, and recommends the medicine for kidney trouble. For sale by all dealers priced 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, sole US agents.
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Dean
Lawrence
Sarah Elledge
New York Street
Kansas
Enye
Dick Bros
Aince
Fostere Milburo Co
Buffalo
New York
Tole
United States
Musk for Typhoid Fever and Brain Stimulant Value
A discussion of musk as a medical tonic for typhoid fever and diphtheria notes its origin from China, preparation methods, and high cost. It warns of inferior substitutes and estimates a dose of five grains every two hours, with each dose costing about $2. The article asserts strong brain stimulation with rapid effects but short duration.
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Crookshank
Lomiun
England
Evita
Aunt Belinda's Dying Claim For Day Work In Charity Land
A fragment from Lippincott's Magazine shows Aunt Belinda refusing work saying the Societated Charities dime funds a coal on soup scheme at the corner, leaving household needs unmet. A second quip from Cinvinvati Enquirer features Mrs Graspit warning of bankruptcy and implying envy of charity cases.
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Belinda
Mr. V
Lippincott's Magazine
Arnica salve praised for quick relief and healing
Norfolk VA resident reports instant relief and complete healing after a severe burn using Sucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad claims rapid pain drop and scarless recovery, touting other products like Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry for diarrheal diseases and Barber & Som druggists as sellers.
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Ageniaing
Sucklen
Rivembark
Norfolk
Bocklam
Barber & Som
Fowler
Wabash Lines Advertise Summer Travel to Southeast
An early 1900s notice promotes Wabash Railroad service to St Louis Detroit Toledo Pittsburgh and Buffalo with through Pullman sleepers to Kansas City and Jacksonville Florida. It highlights the Southern Limited route via connections with the Prisco System and urges Berth reservations through ticket agents. Also mentions a Second Hand Store at 734 Massachusetts Street.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Toledo
Pittsbury
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Focal
Gessen
Prisco
Poploua
Prisco Sverhem
Ihuen
Pamanexe Tastric Daramruns
Saner Lor
Travelers urged to seek economical Pacific trips
A garbled travel ad argues that the common traveler need not spend a fortune for a California trip. It promotes inexpensive options on Union Pacific tourist sleepers and Wabash day trains between Kansas City and St Louis, with notices to contact local agents and nearby rail lines for schedules and fares. Classifieds follow offering rooms, jobs, and hay shares.
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Iris Tooris
California
Pasibc
Union Pacific
U. P
Kansas City
St. Louis
New York
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France
Russia
Japan
Krupp
Germany
Panama Canal
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Sweden
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Rastros
Lgara
Utah
USA
Mississippi
West
Pacific Cosst
Beef Trust
Air Trust
Ida
Cunningham
State Supreme Court
Douglas County
Benson
Tala
Citizens Committee
Stranger Valley
China
Iowa
Missouri
A. W. Benson
Ottawa
Supreme Bench
Diving
Tobermory Bay
Flowers Drug Purveyors
Australia
Chamberlain
All Drugs
Bagley
Cleveland, O
Decatur
Ill
Lawrence Granitoid Mfg. Co
C. E. Fumnell
C. E. Collins
Pactory
Ate
Vail
Massachusetts Street
Litwin
Guta
Bae
Ramited
Raat
Sala
G. L. Knight
National Bank B
Louis
Lana Street
Hoor
Connecticut Street
Tennessee Street
Almodero Improvements
Kentucky Street
T. E. Gri Griesa
New Hampshire Street
Lawrence House
New Hampsire Street
Proparty
J. Gordon Gibb
Benry Street
Doctor Phillips
New Hampshire ‘Street
Mm. G. A. Preyer
Louisiana Street
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Journal
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