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A collage of notes on magazines covering dancing bee weeklies and new auto papers, then a lighthouse of Kipling lore tracing ancient beacons to modern beams. A quirky tale run through with humor and a medicine ad mix, ending with a Globe-Democrat subscription pitch and a quirky line about sea travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyland
Kipling
Haven
Alexandria
Boulogne
Lover
Scotland
England
Quack Cures Plague Early 1900s Health Ads Spur Debate
A flood of patent remedies floods the page from Barber & Son and Cheney & Co, touting Hall’s Catarra Cure, Foley’s Honey and Tar, and other tonics. Testimonials claim cures for coughs, consumption fears, boils, and skin ailments, with cautions about internal remedies and blood purifiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O P Barber & Son
Foley
Fis
Cheney & Co
Hall
Old John Langley Bets Big On Costly Silk Cloth
A Massachusetts man recalls Old John Langley, a veteran horseman, who in a tale of Yankee craft demands a pair of breeches from the costliest silk fabric. The tailor delivers a sheen on the wrong side, Langley bets his friend that the cloth cost more than believed, and the wager yields a harvest for Langley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
John” Langley
Lansley
Old John
Langley
Ingian Laneles
Type of Christian Soldier in Sudan War Reflections
A reflective piece from Menakee Sentinel on a Christian soldier in Sudan who endured hardship after an accidental wound, condemns those who fight with a warlike heart, and quotes resolve to end the slave trade while seeking to save suffering people. The article cites his duty in Sudan and his solemn pledge to sacrifice for humanitarian aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
Jivard
Wevelwich
Helen Uly
Ching
Lam
Stockholders Meeting Notice at Lawrance National Bank
Notice announces the annual meeting of the Stockholders of Lawrance National Bank in Lawrence Kansas to elect directors for the ensuing year. Paul Brooks cashier dated December 4 1906. First published in Lawrance Daily Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrance National Int
Lawrence
Kansas
Paul Brooks
Lawrance
Jour
Adolph Saiter
Susil
Dougles
Kanga
Uxecweavate
Asthurpey
William Bulzer
Bsuban Sulz
Bcutore
Pebtiahen
Lawrence Daily Annal
Kansanse
Louise
Iewad
Townahip
Congiss
Parsons, Plaintiz
Following the Flag Health Testimony Endorses Discovery
Willis T. Morgan of Rural Route 1 Concord New Hampshire, a retired U S A commissary sergeant, recalls two years in Cuba and two in the Philippines. He credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with keeping him healthy through colds and bronchial troubles. Barber Son druggists guarantee the medicine at one dollar per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
S.A. Brown
Bennettsville
Barber & Son
Cuba
Philippines
Willis T. Morgan
Concord
N. H
Frice Yoc
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Biscuit Company
Journa
Marcel
Dean
A E Davis
Grocer
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Hell
Heaven
Harold Tes
Coison
Topeka
Bastlife
Basctive
Smaibb
Bein
RTS
Iba
Caprane
Texas E Xprees
Selttoraia
Lawrance Bresch
Dagare
Stim Bay
Geavanworh
Vilem
Supreme
Ee Po Leammwort
Baaker & Son
Eeur An
Ween
Ter
Globe-Democrat
Globe-Damocrat
Globa Pare Printing Company
Leais
Sea Waterpesiel
C. Unger
Maple St
Champlagn, AL
EE de
Ee Barber & Son
Chas. Oswald
Rensslaersville
Nox
Seth Burch
Gordon
Thomas Eclectric
Weekly
Jvournal
Hrain
Fag County
The
Journal Co
Suiz Pinto P Monthly Ant
Regula
Burr Mkintosh Monthly
West Zod Street
New York City
Tires Pananedita
Pawsence Dallournsl
Roburt Sotter
Dougias
Sald
Allorgey
Boyd
Oliver Typewriter
State of
Oliver Typewriters U
Henry G. Paraods
Poiulps
Lo Grant Township
Sata
Wetober
T. Niling
Henry G. Parsons
Altrney
Atie
Firat
District Court
Douglas County
Keo i Currie
Oed Clingman
Barbara Gienel
Donglas
OFICE
BESSY
Glasel
Ely
Heath Insurance
GREAT
Canton
Obic
Dueber-tampden
Geatauiee
Warce
Fey
John Han
B. G. Gustafson, Alex. Marks, Sol. Marks
Weekly Journal
JSS Ees
Daily Journal
Lawrence Journal
Nyone
Bricis Les Lawyera
Lawrence Joura
Company
Lawrence, Ean
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