Lawrence Journal Notes on Bonds and Peace Efforts
The piece critiques Wells and his claim that Lawrence issued 100,000 bonds for Fraser Hall as false, recalls the city’s role in funding the University building, and discusses broader national and international themes including Roosevelt, peace terms with Japan and Russia, and civic affairs across Kansas. It ties local finance to national events and notes local sentiment toward fiscal honesty.
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Awrence Journal Co. Publishers
Lawrente Republican
Kansas
Joveral
Joanna
Pele Savance Uveaide
Fia
Kan
Wells
Lawrence
Topeka
Lawrence National Bank
Fraser Hall
Mac Wells
Endora
Roosevelt
Japan Reforms in Korea and Transport Upgrades
Report covers Japanese reforms in Korea including completion of the Pusan Seoul railway line with a 274 mile length, wooden bridges to be replaced by steel girders, nine tunnels, a new Koostu Kenju rail link, and Japanese control of telegraph postal and police systems. Also discusses currency changes, colonial administration, and public health remedies touching on deafness and catarrh with a promotional health ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure.
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Seoul
Kingdom of Korea
Pusan
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Ghd
Fusan Oy Wiju
Koostu
Kenju
Diadulo
Korea
Carled
Briant
Lizzie Giles
Gardol
Cardui
Fannie Hudson
Louisa Giles
Reform and persecution walk hand in hand in China tale
The Chicago Chronicle cites Kang Yue Wei noting reform demands sacrifice and danger. A long meditation on aging, medicine, travel myths, and life insurance schemes threads through mixed clips from anecdotes, ads, and travel notices.
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Kang Yue Wei
China
Chicago Chronicle
Changs Wu
Chang Wu
Far Indian Territory described as thriving, cultivated prairie
The writer contrasts eastern views of Indian Territory with on the ground reality. Rail lines from Kansas to Texas reveal rolling prairies, timbered belts, and large Mississippi tributaries. Land is nearly all cultivated, with wheat ready to harvest and corn waist high, while forests glow with vitality under a bright season.
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Indian Territory
Wo Mb. Curtis
Chinsso ord-Herald
Kansas
Texas
Mississippi
Nebraska
Missouri
Nature Spare Rose From Grief Promises Relief
An editorial praising nature and science for alleviating sorrow and hair loss. It cites Herpicide as a cure for hair destruction caused by a burrowing insect, offered by The Herpicide Co of Detroit with samples by mail order.
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Herpicide Co
Detroit
Kidney Cure Endorsed by Salem Man as Cure All
A Salem Missouri man Robert R Watts reports strong relief from kidney issues after using Foley s Kidney Cure claiming full restoration after two bottles. The notice promotes Foley s Kidney Cure and Berber Sons as a remedy and villa advertisements urge readers to consider travel via the Wabash line for summer vacations with routes to St Louis Detroit Toledo Pittsburgh and Buffalo and through service to New York and Boston.
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Salem
Phyalatana
Foley
Fotey
Berber & Son's
St. Louis
Detroit
Toledo
Pittsburg
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Cough Cure Safety
Public health notices urge against unknown treatments for consumption also called the white plague. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a safe, certain remedy for coughs colds and consumption prevention. Barber & Son's outlets distribute the product to readers seeking reliable relief.
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Foley
Barber & Son
Odd Pastime of a Famous Scout Leader
In a Dundee Advertiser feature from Printer's Fie a symposium on pastimes of popular people includes Maj. Gen. Robert Baden-Powell praising clay modeling as a clean, flexible exercise combining mental and temperamental benefit. He notes the activity is convenient for busy men and yields results he finds superior, with caveats about practice and focus amid a variety of other ads and notices in the issue.
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Dundee Advertiser
R. 5
Baden-Powell
Na Iwata
Iran
Cary Wan
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