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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1907
Page
2
The Lawrence Journal explains its history from 1857 through acquisitions and current operations publishing daily and weekly editions. It critiques taxation in Douglas County and argues for independence from Northern political and financial influence, urging reform and a square deal approach.
A reader comments that Hutchinson News acts as a political unit, harping on an idea it promotes and attacking Gratton after the Journal criticized him, alleging bias and retaliation in coverage.
A local Republican paper defends Mr Stubbs against alleged betrayals of public trust. It claims Gratton’s name was not mentioned in office hearings and criticizes broader rumored charges. The editorial distances itself from party control, asserting it is not any organ and calls for fair treatment.
Advertises The Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. Claims cures and a two months treatment by mail for 1 dollar. Listed are E W Hall address 2926 Olive street St Louis Missouri and a band for testimonials.
A fragmented notice for The September Century highlights a novelette The Minch elsen 7 Dr Weir Mitchell with an unusual plot and an unexpected ending. It mentions other extracts and portraits including Raeing In its Helation 40 Horse-breeding by John Gilmer Speed and Y Walt Whitman conversations. It notes photogravure and railroad terminal pictures and advertising for cleaning and teapots delivery from F H Bennett and W J Francisco & Sons.
An old advertorial piece proclaims plumbers stand ready to respond to any call. It includes a vague reward offer and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure, with testimonials and a money-back claim. The text also contains contact hints and unrelated line fragments about advertising and products.
A pair of American travelers in Rome encounter a cheerful street urchin selling Holy City postcards. He clings to them with a chant and a mock Italian price, then repeats the performance near the Appian Way, earning a generous tip for his spirited display.
A traction system GM reports two patrons returning fares with notes. One rider sent five cents after a crowded Main Street car. an annual pass was issued and a complimentary letter. Another patron later sent five cents with request for a pass. A London paper notes a peer’s pipe commission for his wife, passing through 47 workers before completion.
A collection of quirky quotes and snippets from a Cleveland Plain Dealer page. Items include a photographer desiring complete facial and limb visibility for foreigners, a school tale about a tot’s trousers, and short notices on cleaning services and loans. The imperfect text captures local humor and early 20th century ads and remarks.
A vivid mixed tale traces private and public water systems from Rome’s aqueducts to the Fonte Gaia at Siena. It recounts Agrippa’s famed fountains, the civic joy at Siena’s conduit, the pagan statue legend, and a string of humorous vignettes about daily life and misremembered remedies.
Classifieds include requests for a live-in housekeeper girl and a six to seven room rental, a farmer with poultry buyers, and extensive real estate listings across East and West Sides. Numerous for sale items feature homes, a milch cow, a steam engine, furniture, typewriters, and a moving cottage. Also offers hat repairs, shoe service, lost pin, and a relocation subscription offer from The Journal.
That is how folks describe the fine work done by J Eeikoan the upholsterer located at 19 West Warren Street Home phone 96.
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