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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1907

Page

2

The Journal Lawrence Kans 1907 Publication and Notes

The Journal in Lawrence Kansas traces its lineage to 1867 and notes absorption of the State Journal and Lawrence Tribune. It describes daily and weekly editions, distribution reach, subscription terms, and contact details. Various editorials touch on governors, politicians, tariffs, the Noble Prize outcome, Confederate veterans, and concerns about land prices and the tariff system.

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Roosevelt Defends Administration Against Capital Attacks

The article quotes President Roosevelt asserting no change in his administration and denying war on capital while upholding his oath. It critiques Bent Murdock and others for mischaracterizing the Kansas watermelon, arguing the fruit remains sweet but critiques the judges of taste, noting past remarks by a horticulturalist and implying Murdock’s palate is worn out.

Kansas City Roosevelt Wall Street Bent Murdock Kansas Horticultural Society of Lawrence Gentleiman Leo Turin Chispolt Lapponi Hem

Stubbs For Governor Yet Avoids Active Bid

The Manhattan Re: Public analyzes Stubbs as a fit governor candidate but notes he refuses to declare himself an active contestant. He aims to promote a principled platform, says his motives are public service, not personal gain, and would accept nomination only if his principles are carried out.

Stubbs Abilene Reflector Republican Kansas Manhattan

Presumption to Say You Have Not a Mind of Your Own

A dealer offers substitutes when customers request an advertised article. The piece argues that presuming customers lack independent judgment is improper and underscores consumer rights to the advertised item.

Surprising Urgencies in New York Funerals Cause Shock

An undertaker recalls startling requests from families seeking hurried burials to meet travel plans or avoid publicity. He cites cases of a couple rushing to Europe, a separation, and a mother in law sent south for a funeral three days before a wife’s event. He notes old vigil customs fading and a recent request to keep a watch with discreet staff.

New York Europe Sur Ofice

Sea fish in fresh water experiment proves successful

An American observer notes a German trial where deep sea fish such as whiting herring sole and flounder were moved from salt water to gradually fresher water until no salt remained. The fish remained active and breeding. long term market and ecological effects risk unknown. potential boon for inland communities.

Germany Middle West Atlantic Pacific

Arbitration Proposed As Cure For Labor Strikes

The article argues for arbitration to settle employer employee disputes, noting strikes cause losses to unions and the public. It cites coal strikes as causing fuel shortages and factory shutdowns, and suggests better judgment could avert tie ups. It asks why big nations embrace arbitration and extend it to smaller business matters.

Definitions In Sohemia and Stray Stories Fragment

A ragged dialogue piece defines grafter and piker with a grouping of dated social examples. It contrasts moral terms and includes brief anecdotes about pins for Masons and Elks, and a jumbled domestic quip about married life and a man awaiting returns.

Texas Wonder Cure for Kidney Bladder and Rheumatic Troubles

Advertisement claims Texas Wonder cures kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. Sold by all druggists or two months treatment by mail for $1. Address: E. W. Hall 2026 Olive Street St. Louis Missouri. Send for testimonials.

Texas Wonder E. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis

Anecdotes of Daniel O Connell and other tales

Anecdotes recount Daniel O Connell exposing a hat witness in a murder case leading to the prisoner's acquittal. Also includes short comic anecdotes about St Peter admission to a Bible Society meeting and misperceived heaven per Greenland and West African views.

London Bible Society Marquis of Anglesey St. Peter Wellington Ireland Horse Guards Waterloo Bible Society Hades Heaven Greenland the Sunday Magazine

Sun Variations Seen In Sun's Polar Equatorial Radius

Dr C L Voor reports from Gofsogen that over several years the ratio of the sun's polar to equatorial radii changed significantly. The fluctuation aligns with a roughly parallel cycle, suggesting continual solar shape variation.

Gofsogen C.L. Voor New York Tribune

Was a Missing Baby Really Found After Cyclone

The Journal reconsiders a previously published report of a baby blown away in a Billtown cyclone and later located by parents. Readers have pressed with inquiries and protests. The exact cyclone time is corrected to five to six o'clock, while other details remain disputed pending further evidence.

Billtown

Uncertain Frost Reports Across Four Towns

Reports of frost in four towns over the last two nights appear exaggerated by imagination. The weather department finds no frost staff beyond the official frost line, noting unusually cool spell but no real frost readings.

Weath-Iee

Kansas Wheat Yield Report Boosts Confidence

Corrected reports indicate Kansas wheat production reaching 72,000,000 bushels this year. An old expression about the sun’s regularity is echoed, as the ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills from O. P. Barber & Son druggists at 25c.

Kansas Dr. King P. Barber ‘& Son

Upholsterer J. Kellman Praised for Fine Work

Local note praises J. Kellman the upholsterer for his fine craft at 19 KE Warren Street. Home phone 98 cited for contact.

J. Kellman Warren Street

Lawrence Journal items and services in Douglas county notices

A mixed city brief listing personal property taxpayers in Douglas county and Lawrence notices. includes business ads for carpet cleaning, union pacific timetable, local services, moving and storage, and house cleaning. Mentions F H Bennett, W J Francisco & Sons, William Carter, Fred Olson, Morrison Lem om.

Sewall’s Chemically Pure Paints and Photo Services

Advertisement notes SEWALL'S CHEMICALLY PURE PAINTS Oils Varnishes Brushes at 626 Mass St Kennedy Ernst. Prompt careful order attention. Enlarging and copying old photographs 8 specialty. Miss June B. Shane studio 615 Mass. Bt Bell 614 Home 874.

June B. Shane Studio Mass Bell Home

Wanted Classified Notes From The Journal

A batch of local want ads seeks goods and help including Jersey cows two hundred Leghorn hens, a female St Bernard, housework, travel jobs with $60 monthly, a six or seven room house to rent, a bookkeeper, plowmen, grain crops, and farmers to sell poultry. Contact details provided for each listing.

Ewart Place West Warren Street Bell D. AJ

Real Estate Exchange listings in Kansas City area

Fer Bala. McCURDY & HARRIS list several properties in Kansas City including new 8 room modern house with gas and electric light priced at 4000 or trade for Lawrence. 10 room houses on New Hampshire St priced 4000 and 2000 with rents, plus other 7 and 5 room houses on nearby blocks with prices from 1500 to 3300. Also wagons, piano, work mare, and university-adjacent modern house for 3400. Various sales and rentals including furniture, stove, and a steam engine. contact Schulz & Rittner and individuals in Lawrence. loans and a hat hospital service offered.

McCurdy & Harris. Real Estate Exchange Kansas City New Lawrence East Side New Hampshire St Conn North Lawrence

Tdva Btock Auctions See me now for open dates

Five short lines advertise sales and inquiries. The text mentions a stock auction office at a lumber yard, names J. N. Harsh berger, and lists several sale items and properties for sale with contact details. It reads like a classified notices page with miscellaneous offers.

Trovillo and Kreider’s J. N. Harshberger

Ottawa to Build Indoor Horseshoe Arena This Winter

Enthusiasm for horseshoe throwing grows in Ottawa as plans move to lease the former Company E armory in the Rohrbaugh building. The second story space will be converted into an indoor pitches hall with sound-muffling around pins. A. C. Hanson leads the drive, with Carey Porter backing him. the site has stood unused for years.

Ottawa Lawrence Company E. K. N. G Rohrbaugh Kaiser A. C Hanson Carey Porter

Man Says Wealth Allows Skipping Fine Clothes

A speaker argues that financial means let a man avoid dressing well, asserting comfort and status can substitute for style when money is no object. The remark frames wealth as empowerment to ignore fashion norms.

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