Lawrence Journal highlights and literary notes mix
The Lawrence Journal proclaims its status as the oldest paper in Lawrence and Douglas County with strong telegraphic service and broad circulation. It mentions competing papers, advertising value, and a mix of current events, politics, industry, and literary reviews, including notes on Prohibition, congress, and notable figures.
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Jovexar
Lawrence
Douglas County
Ables
Lawrence Tribune
Lawrence Nod
Bss
Sorghum for Feed and Proposals of Boycott
The page discusses sorghum as fodder with favorable expert testimony and urges prudent use to avoid digestive issues. It notes a growing Kansas interest, drought resilience, and rising seed sowing, with guidance on timing and quantities for multi‑crop fodder production. It also mentions political opinions, labor demographics in Topeka, and local newspaper moves.
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Newton
Ensign
Kansas
Kangsa
Kanaas
Pegham
Forty Years A Postman In New York Delivers Five Million Pieces
Charles A. Tyler, a veteran New York postman on Governor's Island, is highlighted for his forty three years of service. The piece portrays the quiet, lifelong labor of letter carriers, their humble routines, and the lack of promotion or public recognition, while noting his estimate of delivering over five million items including at least half a million letters.
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New Yorker
New York World
Job
Mai
Charles A. Tyler
United States
New York
Edwin Cresswell
Albany Argus
J&0
Governor's Island
Civil Service
Tyler
Governor’s Island
Parson target of Western vigilance committee sermon rift
A young eastern theologian in Murray Coeur d Alene country preaches against gambling drinking and profanity but faces a vigilante committee that refuses his stance. They demand he denounce vice and confine sermons to securing support from locals while warning him his views will not be approved.
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Boya
Christ's Hospital
London
Brook
Christine of
Sweden
William Dean Howsells
Wm. H. Rideing
Adam Badeau
Gettysburg
Pickett
George J. Manson
Paola
Brother Tomlinron
Topeka
Kansas
Eastern Theological School
Murray
Coeur d'Alene
Omaha
Republican
Bosnish Monte
Divine
Pardner
Teachin
L S Pierce Feed Wood and Coal Great Bend ad
L S Pierce advertises all feeds wood and coal with prompt filling of orders from the west side of Vermont street north of Court House, phone 127.
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Vermont Street
Gourt House
Electric Eel Plans Spark Household Power Boom
A South American man pretends to convert bottled eels into a home power source. He claims to yield one thousand volts from thirty cells, enough to light a mansion in Achaguas, Venezuela, prompting thoughts of independence from electric and gas utilities.
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Usefak
Achaguas
Venezuela
Electric Light
Electric Cel —Deirott Free Press
A Summer Industry Crocheting Toboggan Caps in Chicago
Chicago women are flocking to crochet at home to supply next winter's toboggan cap demand. A manager notes over 300 applicants, many married and seeking pin money. Caps sell for ten cents each. some households treat it as a hobby or social activity, with a few forming local clubs for daily cap production.
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Chicago
Crocketer
Chicago News
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Austin Statesman
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Jefferson Davis
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Whisky Pool
Tax Santa Fe Railroad
Pike's Peak
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Dan Mannine
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Roswein P. Frower
Cleveland
Flower
Myron Reed
Denver
Beecher
Kansan Methodist
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Kansas Methodist
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S. E. Pendleton
P. T. Rhodes
Washington
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Drogeiats
Electric Eel
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Tenn
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van Buren
Fayetteville
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HG. Root
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Eldridge House
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