Lawrence Daily Journal Established Dw 1357
Lawrence daily journal notes its long history with a brief editorial snapshot mentioning second class mail status and Associated Press membership. L. Brady is credited.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1909
Page
2
Lawrence daily journal notes its long history with a brief editorial snapshot mentioning second class mail status and Associated Press membership. L. Brady is credited.
Dec 3 1909 Sarah Oswalt transfers to D EF Berghley for $100 a tract in section 10 township 14 range 19 with boundaries described as north line of SE 24 Sec 10 then west 36 rds south 32 rds east 36 rds and other lines in the same area.
A 1909 Lawrence Journal item advertises Diapepsin as a cure for indigestion and stomach trouble, touting quick relief in five minutes. It includes claims about the product’s harmlessness, candy-like taste, and a joke aside about social satire. The piece also contains assorted filler lines and odd quotes, typical of an old newspaper page.
An advertisement chorus touts a candy-like remedy for constipation with a strong money-back guarantee and claims of no cost if ineffective. It extols Arnica Salve for skin and a barber shop note ends with a church anecdote about a man leaving early. The text blends health tonics, topical salves, and casual observations in a dated promotional voice.
The aged man endured a brutal murder sentence under the unwritten law. After killing, he suffered greatly as family and friends died around him. Isolated and destitute, he was finally released to die in the open as years of neglect persisted.
A mix of local opinion pieces and remarks about state figures and places. Judge W A Johnston marks twenty five years on the supreme bench with respect, while towns like Concordia Baldwin Chanute Lawrence and Topeka are noted for growth debates and civic decisions. A fish hatchery report and muskrat sightings close the column.
A Vinland letter mocks a local man by saying he lives life as a second class citizen and will likely end buried in a secondhand coffin. The sugar trust is called the world’s biggest sneak thief and is accused of robbing with hired men while urging open business practices.
In Holton the Recorder notes a focus on community events and local happenings. The column reflects on town life, trends, and the rhythm of daily activities shaping Holton’s social landscape.
A man overwhelmed by Christmas pressure quarrels with his wife over spending, fearing poverty and religious conflict. He recalls past joys through photos of his family, plans a Christmas that centers on his authority, then learns his wife plans to give the children gifts after all. The memory of happier seasons contrasts with present tension as the family reels from financial strain.
The clipping pitches Mother Gray Australian Leaf as a cure all for women’s ailments. It promises free product by mail, prescribes aromatic herb blends for back pain and kidney trouble, and blends health claims with dense directory-like lines and interspersed notices.
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