Legacy of The Journal and Political Rhetoric in Lawrence
A historical Lawrence Journal piece traces its lineage from 1537, noting mergers with the State Journal and Lawrence Tribune. It describes telegraphic reporting, daily and weekly editions, and subscription terms. The column then shifts to editorials about Quantrell, policy matters, and praise for public office holding. It ends with a critique of partisan politics and a call for respect for governors and state leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tas Journal
Lawrence Republican
State Journal
Herald of Freedom
Lawrence Tribune
Neme
Journal
Lawrence
Associated Prean
Kenma
the Journal
Denss-Machine Politicians and a Rooseveltin Era Echo
Denss and politics collide as speakers rail against fear tactics and demand lower freight rates. References to Hoch Benton Murdock and Sadler illustrate campaign woes, public trust, and a call for cleaner government amid a Roosevelt-era critique of corruption and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoch
Local ads tout cures and satire from old Journal
The page mixes patent medicine pitches for Hall’s Kidney Cure and Catarrh Cure with testimonials, a slender joke about Niagara Falls, a $100 reward notice, Doan’s Regulets bowel relief, and a plug for J. Keilman upholstery. It mentions The Journal’s summer rate and address-change service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana F. I. Cheney & CO
Toronto
Vedake Tialt
Gas Fueled Comfort Reduces Summer Furnace Work
An article argues natural gas lowers furnace repairs and maintenance bills across households. It cites fewer summer calls for timers, stoves, and flues, with greater interest in gas appliances. Procrastination and weather-driven repair spikes recede as gas installation proves durable and economical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Sumer
Sumber
Hasewife
Vin
Fate of John Clayton and a rushed romance
The story follows John Clayton as a harsh teacher confronts him in class and a looming threat of expulsion. Clayton schemes to see his sweetheart and faces pressure from family and authority while a tense plan to marry unfolds amid conflicts and whispered threats.
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John Clayton
Huyfon
Ces
Chiyton
Cluyton
Utah
Enger
Cliytan
Genileuui
Hlatert
Mit
Eden
Ike
John
Hetle
Wanted items and real estate notes from Journal ads
A compact page of classifieds lists WANTED help and goods including a girl for general house work, a six or seven room rental, farmers to trade poultry, and buyers for potatoes wheat rye oats. Real estate listings show multiple Lawrence and Kansas City houses for sale or rent, plus a 15 horsepower steam engine, furniture, a piano, a mare, and note investments. Also notices for lost items, hat repairs, a horse shoer, and local services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A
McCurdy & Harrris. Real Estate Exchange
Kansas City
New
Lawrence
East Sidf
New Hampshire St
Conn
North Lawrence
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices
Real estate transfers list a warranty deed from Martha Charlton af Lawrence to Katie Ewing Miama J. Meade Mary Stewart and Edwin L. Charlton for an undivided 12-15 of lot 32 Ohio street Lawrence with lifetime use reservation. Quit claim deed records Dow W. Dews of Lawrence to Geo A. Dews for 2000. Ad copy for Carpet Renovating Cleaning offers services and a local plumber ad with contact numbers Bell 289 Home 57.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Charlton
Lawrence
Katie Ewing
Miama J. Meade
Mary Stewart
Edwin L. Charlton
Ohio Street
Dow W. Dews
Geo. A. Dews
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lawrence Daily Journal
Kansas
PRESB
Sky the Lawrence Journal Company
Brady
Baster
Kans
Quantrell
Karis
Wall Street
Ott
Vest
Auntsu Sunater Burton
Salina
Senator Burton
Herbert Hadley
Missouri
Union
Thomas Benton Murdock
Arto
Ube
Sadler
Teu
Rauluikerous
Roosevelt
Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Orive Street
Bt. Louis
Niagara Falls
Permanen
S. W. Matthews
Luther Rinnetie
Angus Me
J. Keilman
W. Warren Street
Dr. Kilmer& Co
Binghamton
Thomas
William Carter
New Jersey
Bell
What Is
Castoria
California
Oregon
Washington
Union Pacific
DOT
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Butte
Anaconda
Helena
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Spokane
Wenatcbee
Wash
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Calif
Everett
Fairhaven
Whatcom
Vancouver
Victoria
Astoria
Ashland
Roseburg
Eugene
Albany
Salem
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
E. BE. Alexander
J.T. Shanklin
Ewart Place
West Warren Street
L. N. Lewis
la St
P. E. Emery
W. E. Pendleton
Wm. F. Helm Commission Co
Mass
Louisiana
Indiana
Walnut Street
Toquire
Alabama Street
Schulz & Rittner
West
Henry St
Telephone Bell 801
John Tarpy
Care Lawrence Iron Works
McKenzie & Ens
Connecticut St. Homie
Bella Evans
New Modern & Room House
City
G. W. Watt
Alabama St
Inquire
Ala
POE Sale
Oliver Typewriters
University Book Store
Vermont Street
W. H. Rogers
Poe
New York Street
Hasford Investment Co
Kentucky Street
Bell Phone
Post Office
Journal Office
New Hampshire Street
Owl
Gazette Office
J. H. Gillham
Anlee
Trovillo and
Kreider’s
J. N. Harethorper
Lawrence Transfer Co
Rey
F. H. Bennett
Mase
W. J. Francisco & Sons
Fred Olson
Bridge Street
All
Galinn
Pacts Coast
Jusetion City
Oveclaad Limited
Leeverworts
Rattes
Metor
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