Light of Other Days Health Advertisement Claims
An old medical advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and a Black Cherrydake remedy. It cites testimonials from Miss Bessie Brown and others, promoting cures for nervous troubles, bronchial issues, and chronic coughs, with instructions to send stamps for free copies of a medical adviser.
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Preres
Nature
Pierce
Gueen
Misa Bessie Brown
Picretary
Emerson Literary Association
GS Kernan Avenue
Appleton
Badiz
Common Sense Medical Adviser
Prk
Buffalo
Attractive New Furniture Installed at Douglas County Court House
New desks and counters from the Lawrence Planing mill have been installed in the Douglas county court house in recent days. The Sovnty treasurer's office shows notable finish, and the work reflects well on Lawrence’s recent projects.
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Douglas County Court House
Sovnty
Lawrence Planing Mill
Lawrence
Court House
Seventh Annual Douglas County Poultry Show Closes
The seventh annual exhibit of the Douglas County Poultry and Pet Stock Association ends this evening in the south room of the old Poshler building. The display features fine chickens and other poultry, with attendance described as disappointing despite growing local interest in the business.
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Douglas County Poultry & Pet Stock Association
Thia
Morning shopping urged to ease busy streets
A town note urges shoppers to visit in the morning rather than the busy afternoon. It cites heavy crowds this afternoon and long distances for country people, arguing mornings offer quicker travel and easier access during Lawrence’s big trade season.
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Lawrence
Winter Eggs from Hens Through Proper Feed and Housing
An article advises on raising hens for winter egg production. It covers demand for American machinery in textiles, health claims for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, and practical poultry guidance. Key points include feeding a protein-rich ration with meat, bran, gluten, and alfalfa hay, plus a windproof dry coop and cold-weather care to maintain egg output during winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Isip
Hong
Todd
Ober Cigar Store and Bank Stockholders Meeting
The Ober Cigar Store at 825 Massachusetts Avenue advertises the largest line of cigars, pledging brands known worldwide and avoiding gimmicky holiday “Christmas cigars.” Separately, the Lawrence National Bank of Lawrence Kansas announces its annual stockholders meeting on January 9, 1906, at the banking house for director elections.
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Ober
Excosatts Steest
Lawrence
Ober Cigar
Lawrenate National Bank
Kansas
Paul
Horses and Fresh Cows Wanted for Market Purchase
Advertises buying car loads of fresh cows or springers soon to calve and veal calves, plus all grades of horses. States payment at highest market price and presence at A. W. Lambdaro at 624 Maes, St.-K. C. Baker.
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A. W. Lambdaro
Maes
K. C. Baker
Baldwin Council Backs Haner for Consulting Electric Engineer
Baldwin council approves committee report to hire Prof. W. C. Haner as consulting engineer for the electric light plant. Plan to start work immediately wiring homes and preparing public use while pushing outdoor work despite winter conditions.
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Baldwin Council
W. C. Haner
Serious Charge Against Boy In District Court
In district court on Monday John Fletcher’s habeas corpus request was overruled then he pleaded guilty on Tuesday and received an indeterminate sentence of years to penitentiary. Henry Cooper drew 1 to 5 years. both were sent to the penitentiary yesterday afternoon as the Crankle mill case continued this week. Community expressions of sympathy for Fletcher followed, as he had been a hard working local resident with respected relatives.
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John Fletcher
Union Pacific Adjusts Lawrence Schedules in December
Union Pacific announces time changes effective December 11 for trains through Lawrence. Denver and Pacific Coast Limited No 103 will depart at 12 04 a m and move up by fifty minutes to a new early hour. Salina local No 107 will depart Lawrence five minutes earlier at five minutes after Oh AL om, with all other Winton Pacitis routes maintaining current schedules.
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Denver and Pacific Coast Limited
Lawrence
Salina
Oh AL Om
Winton Pacitis
Man Ends Life Over Real Estate Investment Struggles
A Missouri man reportedly killed himself after failing to profit from real estate investments. The Kansas City Star notes that taxes repairs and insurance cut returns, suggesting bonds as safer assets. The column also advertises Boughton’s for pictures books and gifts.
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K. C
Missouri
Clore
Christmas shopping in town offers practical gifts
A Kansas item rail includes suggestions from B W McFarlane on coal stock at market rates, Thad Stevens at 912 Massachusetts Street offers cutlery lap robes blankets and gifts, F H Bennett Co at 1011 Main promises gas stoves fixtures and piping, and Zettermeister’s sells fancy candy gift packages. Sparks & Co advertise coal orders.
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Thad Stevens
Massachusetts Street
F.H. Bennett & Co
Main. Street
WEAK WEARY WOMEN Learn the Cause of Daily Woes and End Them
A dated testimonial advertorial describes female urinary and kidney complaints and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y with a patient from Lawrence praising Doan's remedy after physician treatment failed. The piece urges readers to remember the brand and purchase from local druggists.
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Eush
Lawrence
Mia
Feouie L. Winchell
Connectiaut &T
Dean
Dick Bros
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Cama
Santa Fe Rome Seekers Excursion Rates Advertised
A vintage travel notice promotes Santa Fe Rome Seekers excursions to the west and southwest with special December pricing. Tickets classed as art or limited low fare are available for twenty one day return travel with stopovers allowed both directions. Contact GEO C BAILEY, Agent, Secret Avenue for details.
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Geo. C. Bailey
City Council approves Lee Street grade and paving plan
In a December 4 1905 meeting the Lawrence Kansas city council adopted a resolution to grade curb and pave Lee Street and intersecting lanes from Massachusetts to the first alley east of Tennessee. The plan calls for two courses of vitrified brick with sand foundation and lime stone curbs with proper walks and parking. Payment will be via annual installments. City Clerk B D Wrooks to publish for ten days.
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Lawrence
Kans
Lee Street
City of
B.D. Wrooks
Kansas
Ofclal City Paper
Adams Street
Tennessee Street
Massachusetts Street
Santa Barbara Mission lore draws tourists to coast resort
Santa Barbara, a quaint mission town on California's coast, attracts thousands of visitors each season to the historic mission visited by Americans and Indians alike. Union Pacific trains bring travelers. inquiries about low rates to California should reach E. E. Alexander, City Ticket Agent, or J. T. Shanklin, Depot Agent, by phone.
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quaintZold
California
Union Pacific
E. E. Alexander
J. T. Shanklin
Pacific Coast
E. E., Alexander
J.T. Shanklin
Oty
Excursion fares and travel ads for Thanksgiving trips
The Upslop Pacific offers low round trip fares to Illinois Indiana Ohio and Pennsylvania for Thanksgiving visits. Tickets go on sale November 27 with return by December 1. Inquiries to J. T. Shanklin depot agent and city ticket agent Eldridge House. Wabash line markets include observation cars on day trains KC to St Louis. Dr Thomas Electric Oil touted for household accidents.
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Pacific
Illinois
Indiaon
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Dee
J. T. Shanklin
E &, Alexander
Eldridge House
Kans City
St. Louis
New York
Kansas City
Graina
Cured After Doctors Said He Had Consumption
A testimonial promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and lung troubles. It claims rapid relief, prevention of pneumonia, and safety with no opiates. Patients are urged to choose the 25c, 50c, or 1.00 size, noting the 50c and 1.00 sizes offer more value.
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Foley
E. HA. Jones
M. E. Church
Grove
George H. Picket
San Francisco
Barber & Ben's
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad from Barber & Son
Sold and recommended by Barber & Son touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and colds, claiming pneumonia or consumption are prevented with its use and warning against unknown preparations containing opiates.
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Barber & Son
Newhair Verphida Herpicide Claim Stated
An ad asserts baldness stems from a germ and that Newhra's Verphida and Newhro's Herpicide cure or prevent baldness by targeting the germ. It urges readers to send 100 for a sample via The Herpicide Co. in Detroit, Michigan.
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Dandruit Gorton
Newhra
Newhro
Drugetste
Bend 100
Stampa
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Foley's Kidney Cure Praised By Mrs Connor For Kidney Relief
Mrs Raymond Connor of Sheltos Washington credits Foley's Kidney Cure with relief after years of kidney trouble. She states the tonic cleaned the kidneys and improved health, urging others to consider the remedy. The notice also promotes attendance at Chicago's International Live Stock Exposition with Santa Fe travel rates.
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Raymond Connor
Sheltos
Foley
Aas
Barber & Son's
Chicago
Santa Fe
Ank Geo
Halley
Foley's Honey and Tar and International Exhibition
Foley and Co Chicago hawks Foley's Honey and Tar as the safe throat remedy amid imitations. An ad promotes the International Live Stock Exhibition at Union Stock Yards Chicago December 16 to 23 with Santa Fe tickets at 15.55 through December 19. Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup is touted for infant throat and lung ailments.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Barber & Boa'adene
Union Stock Yards
Santa Fe
Geo OC Bailey
Wood
Great Cattle Exhibit at Union Stock Yards Chicago
A long item touts The International at Union Stock Yards Chicago December 16 to 23 with Santa Fe rail specials. Also promotes cattle aristocracy and low fares, plus ads for medicines, auctions, and a Lawrence city council paying resolution on street improvements.
Unclear Ad Claims Dr King Pills to Cure Bowel Ills
An OCR damaged advertisement touts Dr King New Lie Pills for bowel and stomach diseases with claims of safety and promises quick relief. It cites Berkus & Son’s store and Doan’s Ointment as alternatives, featuring a testimonial from C F Cornwell of Saugertion New York.
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Dr. King
Berkus & Son
Doug
Calyage
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