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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1906
Page
2
The fragment describes a nightmarish scene where insomnia and a disturbing vision of dragons, two-headed figures, and a shifting landscape haunt a narrator. A toxic diet suggestion and surreal events unfold as the ground shifts and a tent is uprooted, revealing a disturbing transformation.
The text references shipments of gold coins valued at large sums and contrasts coin use with paper or alternative forms. It mentions a ledger note about $14,000,000 in shipments and includes tangential remarks about sea routes, cargo, and a nostalgic Kentucky corn bread theme from the Louisville Herald.
The President reports to Congress on his Puerto Rico visit detailing improvements under the insular government. He notes rising exports and industry, calls for American citizenship for Porto Ricans, and urges sustaining native troops and self government while expanding education and coffee reform efforts.
A writer argues that a reserve of vitality, an inner power of resistance, distinguishes survivors from those who fail under stress. Examples include hospital patients, shipwrecks, and mental strain, with suggestions that vitality drives recovery and success beyond mere skill or circumstance. The piece ends with an odd recipe note for mayonnaise mixture.
Lawrence Kansas reader Mrs E M Argubri reports her six year old son suffered night disturbances and back pain due to kidney issues. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Dick Bros Drug Store the boy improved quickly. She also notes her brother in Sibey Kansas praises the remedy as unmatched. Sold by all dealers 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
A collection of vintage health notices touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as safe for all ages under the pure food laws, Electric Bitters for indigestion and liver issues, and Budh Arica Salve for wounds and infections. Customer quotes praise the products, with cautions about dangers of disease and misused remedies. The notices reference Barber & Son, druggists, and local anecdotes from Bennettsville and Rensslaersville.
Willis T. Morgan veteran U S Army Commissary Sergeant from Rural Roots Concord NM recalls two years in Cuba and two in the Philippines. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption with keeping him in perfect health during service and in New Hampshire. Barber & Son druggists advertises the remedy at 1.90 with a trial bottle offered.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for asthma after a twelve year struggle with a severe cold. It features a Davenport Iowa testimonial from Mrs Adolph Buesing and notes Barber & Son as the local seller. It also promotes Dr Rings New Life Pills as a stomach and bowels regulator sold by Barber & Son.
Stockholders of Lawrence National Bank of Lawrence Kansas will hold their annual meeting at the bank in Lawrence on Tuesday January 8 1907 between the hours of 10am and 12pm for the purpose of electing directors for the ensuing year. Paul B Brooks cashier. Lawrence Kansas December 4 1906.
In the matter of the estate of Robert Sut-Var deceased the administrator asks the Douglas County Probate Court in Maowan Ohio for final account and approval of fees expenses and attorney costs. The administrator requests permission to pay services as administrator and seeks settlement of all claims and costs as the final distribution to the decedent’s heirs.
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