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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1901
Page
2
A chaotic collage of political jabber and social commentary from a Kansas newspaper column. It rails at politicians and uses sharp, satirical prose on topics from insurance and pensions to state governance and economic theories. It notes local quarrels in Kao umi City and critiques a Kansas City business and newspaper dynamic with strong, partisan tones.
Editorial excerpts note Salvation Army plans in Leavenworth and a broad curation of political and religious debates. The piece references Kansas figures, sugar reforms, pensions for widows, and a long reflection on Roger Williams and religious liberty.
A testimonial notes many feel weak and borrow trouble while Hood's Barnape villa claimed relief. J J Campbell from UL says Hood's Sarsaparilla cured backache and restored vitality, helping him stand strong and pale no more. The ad urges starting treatment today.
The Worlds Work discusses using automobiles for rapid transit in small and rural areas. It notes low capital needs, flexible routes, and easy operation with 12 passenger cars for towns up to 40,000, contrasting with higher costs of tramways and streetcars.
A dense list of church schedules across denominations with times for morning and evening services, Sunday schools, and youth programs. Notable entries include English Lutheran at Quincy and New Hampshire streets, First Baptist, Plymouth, United Presbyterian at Kentucky and Barkley, Trinity, Pilgrim, First Church of Christ, Scinollat, Christian Church on Maine and Elm, Unitarian with Sunday school, and Free Methodist services. Also includes a medical advert for Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and partner firms.
A crowded column reviews various club activities with names of members, hosts, and subjects. The Review club, Ventura and Ingleside gatherings, and many other groups discuss essays on Byron, Goethe, Dante, and Italian studies, plus reports on Monroe era topics and a nasal spray advertisement interrupts the notices.
The War Department released Maj. Gen. Chaffee’s first annual report as military governor of the Philippines. He outlines the guerrilla threat in Luzon, recommends a unified military government for Manila, and details losses including the Halangiga incident. He notes Filipino attitude toward American authority and the need for decisive government and improved quarters and defenses.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a life giving tonic for consumption. It claims microbes feed on weak lungs and that the product starves them by strengthening the lungs, offering life for the lungs and flesh for the body as a right to expect.
At Chicapo Dee T after an ardent contest between two Porte lawl rivals in Kosi City Missouri the National Live Stock Convention selected Kansas City Missouri as the site for the west convention to start the second Monday in January 1903. Voting favored Kansas City 21 to 5 with Portland the runner up and unanimous afterwards. Officers also adopted resolutions related to the Olympian games to be held in Chicago in 1904. The Bonnie Murder trial ongoing in Washington involved expert Dr W P Carr testifying on the positions of Mrs Bonine and James Seymour Ayres Jr at the time of the shooting with conclusions placing the pistol within 4 to 18 inches of Ayres.
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