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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1905
Page
3
A long testimonial extols Dr. Pierce of Buffalo and his Golden Medical Discovery claiming relief for dyspepsia and stomach based illness. It credits the treatment with restoring health, appetite, and strength after seven years of poor condition, nervousness, and thinness.
A dense period railroad timetable lists routes and services from east Kansas to cities including Topeka, Arkansas City, Lawrance, Leavenworth, and Worth. It notes daily, weekend, and holiday departures such as the California Limited and Pacific Express, with various arrivals and exceptions.
A Victorian style essay extols graciousness as a social art. It urges women to cultivate tact, be genuinely interested in others, and practice kindness at home to shape character, noting how a cheerful, thoughtful demeanor improves family life and social perception.
Warwing to mothers too many cars with small children in heat. Do not use substitutes. give castor oil first for bowel troubles and only add Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy if needed. Keep remedies ready for onset. endorsed as a reliable treatment. Observation cars on Wabash day trains between Banks City and St. Louis in both directions.
A warning against counterfeit imitations of Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. Bucklen Co warns against thieves profiting from remedies and urges buyers to seek genuine Dr King s or Bucklen s products. Barber & Son advertise a Rocky Mountain engraving offer and a 15 cent stamp request.
A widow and cantiniere in the French dragoon regiment won the 3,000,000 franc grand prize after a Paris lottery drawing conducted by the Credit Fon der and others. Mme Hofer, 40, with no children, plans to settle near Paris, adopt two orphans, fund education, and share prosperity with her regiment.
An old advertisement extols Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain and kidney distress. Mrs. C A Jennings of 819 Ohio Street Lawrence, Kansas, reports relief after using the product from Dick Bros. drugstore, urging others to buy Doan's and ignore rivals. Price listed at 50 cents. Poster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole U.S. agente.
The passage parodies quack cures and elixirs with claims of curing various ailments at Barber & Son’s druggists. It also mentions a testimonial for Foley's Kidney Cure and ends with a chaotic church meeting where a mouse caused the crowd to flee, ending by the sexton extinguishing lamps as the animal took control.
Carsons men including Sam Davis Warren Considine and James Sweeney report a surreal catch near Holsten ranch. The creature, 18 inches long with nine hair covered legs and fishy head fins gills and scales, walked away before capture and died during attempts to preserve it. Smithsonian institute to receive specimen.
An inventor demonstrates a river safety coat on the Thames, claiming it can lift and guide a person in water and ride currents. The device and its life saving potential are described with practical tests and endorsements from a prominent druggist. Also noted are travel tips and a patent medicine plug for Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry.
Disturbances in Ruystroom affect crude oil production in Bakuta in Wi, with September and October 1808 showing heavy losses from strikes and reduced effort after wage concessions. Production dips due to December strike, wells completed in Tad and 180k indicate sustaining output only at necessary levels through drilling. Also notes the largest locomotive shown in St Louis and praises Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for many ailments.
A Riverside ceremony described with blurred details reveals a wedding gone awry as an attempt to wed a missing bride unfolds amid church work. Eyewitness notes and local chatter hint at a troubled union, with unclear motives and community speculation surrounding the bride and groom.
An 1900s advertisement touts pain relief from a sick headache caused by stomach issues and promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve for wounds. The copy names Comrie and Barber & Snoopas as sellers and claims dramatic healing from these remedies.
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