The Stomach Churns Disease Claims and Remedies
A verbose promotional piece argues that a foul stomach taints the body and health. It extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure, alongside Dr. Pierce’s All-Healing Salve and Favorite Prescription for women, promising purification of blood and relief from skin and reproductive ailments. The ad urges readers to mail for free excerpts and to purchase the remedies via testimonials and endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Tale About Christmas In A Fragmented Town
A garbled Christmas tale unfolds with wandering images of rain and decay as a woman recalls gifts, parcels, and a distant heroine. The narrative veers through nameless figures, voices, and a tense scene, hinting at memory, courage, and the ache of an old holiday story.
Foley's Honey and Tar Not Affected by Pure Food Law
Notice to customers states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or narcotic drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children. Barbour & Soo. Wise is Yeemi who Rouws what Yat Peony remembers pod tsi x! ale One in jigs seme tien by their chants and some others bye then ti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Barbour & Soo
Yeemi
Thei
Seven Years of Proof of King's New Discovery
Seven years of proof claim the King's New Discovery is best for throat chest and hangnails. The world has had thirty eight years of proof that this remedy treats coughs colds grippe asthma hay fever and early consumption. Timely use prevents pneumonia. Sold by Barber Son's with guarantee. bottles cost 50 cents to 1.00. Trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
W.V. Money
Panza
Barber & Son
Deur
The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths
A newspaper notice promotes Dr Kilner’s Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims the disease causes sudden deaths via kidney trouble and offers free literature with purchase. The ad urges readers to mention the paper and to ask for the proper product name Swamp Root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidner
Iunil
Andress
Dr. Kilner & Co
Wighamton
N.Y
State Teachers Meeting in Topeka December Holds Sessions
The forty fifth annual Kansas State Teachers association meeting will be held in Topeka December 25 26 and 27 with about one hundred senior teachers attending from Lawrence and other cities. Officers include W S Pickens president and C G Chaney third vice president. Lectures by university and normal school leaders plus a Governor address will unfold at high school and Representative hall venues. A silk flag prize honors counties with top teacher enrollment and a Topeka books prize of 25 is provided by Crane & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State Teachers? Assaciateu
Topeka
Canistea
Lawrence
Gorry
Neetine
Wls. Hickens
Ways City
Daniy Hoelsel
Leavenworth
Firevo
China
Sero
Wichita
WS. Landon
Lawrencs
Heers
Representative Hall
Hobe
S&s. Jackson
C. S. Risdon
Tne
W. S Pickens
Att Oveluck
Aweller Frank Strong
University Kansas
Kansas
E.R. Nichols
Kansas State Agrientweal Cellese
Agricultnestl College
Joseph £. Hill
Kansas State Normal School
Meron
Department of Fine Arts
University of Kansas
E. W. Hoch
G. W. Myers
School of Education
University of Chicaro
Charles FP. Kim
Dearborn School of Boston
Charles T van Hise
University of Wisconsin
Manuel High School
Charles R. van Tise
Crane & Co
Transformation of a Good Fellow into a Model Husband
An old saying notes that a once wayward man can become a steady spouse through restraint and responsibility. The proverb reflects on character change and the value of cultivating domestic fidelity.
Kansas Delegation Marks Progress In Washington
Washington reports that Kansas workers in the federal sphere have gained in Washington with appointments to various posts. Thomas Ryan left Winneton for a role as special assistant secretary of the interior at Muskogee Oklahoma, while Judge Thompson of Meaty is noted as a general attorney candidate. Several Kansas figures are cited in roles at the post office, pension bureau, interior department, and territorial commissions, reflecting improved Kansas representation in federal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas Ryan
Winneston
Muskogee
Okla
Kansas
Vatahaa
Q. Thompson
Meaty
Cenerau
Otther
Br Tow
Ware
Inter Ter
Wstelt
Woor
Stantey
Kathsi Ur
W. DT
Veriay
Cnet
Kyat
Justive
Bryliname
Postettion
Ban Sin
Eupepip
Murat Deliver
Lyebt Bar
Spinael Marlatt
Bacesa
Caleael
Elie
Washinstat
Pevienties
Piel Af Ti
Cilon
Bareh
al Cepee
Bigham
Capconrn
George M. Jurklin
Melieine Leslee de Enfisal Oatifauebi
Germany
Orino Liver Syrup Promises Lasting Constipation Relief
Orino oring lasative fruit syrup claims permanent relief for habitual constipation by stimulating the liver and restoring natural bowel action without irritating organs. It avoids nausea and griping, touted as pleasant to take. Barber & Son advertise the product amid favorable weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orino
Barber & Son
Skunk Raising Described for Profit in Farming Areas
In a Brockton story a resident named Sinbad promotes skunk farming across New England and Kansas. He details trapping nets, hunting methods, and selling pelts, noting blue hides before October and higher winter prices, with barns serving as dens. The piece frames the plan as risky and morally dubious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinbad
Brockton
Mass
Evity
State of Kansas
Sinhat
Massachusetts
Mar- Be
Generthe
What Do They Cure The Pierce Medicines Advertisement
In a period voice an advertisement extols Dr Pierce medicines Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as strong tonics purifiers and nervines. It claims benefits for weak worn out women building strength regulating functions and easing pain. It promotes a book with the formula and lists esteemed medical authors endorsing ingredients. It notes nonsecret, glyceric extracts from native plants and warns against substitute nostrums. Dr Pierce’s pills are described as small sugar coated and easy to take for stomach and bowels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivree
Solin Fyfe
Helonias
Pyle
Wemnen
Wemen
Pierce
Gudus
Defends Brown in a Revolutionary Portrait
The piece lauds John Brown as a man of action and prayer who defied unpopularity to strike for freedom. It contrasts him with speakers and portrays him as shaping public sentiment and inspiring soldiers, while noting critics like Eugene Ware cannot erase his place in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasir
Noel
John Brown
Cod
Richard Realf
John Trewever
Republican Party
Ateclires
Kansas
Eugene Ware
Mind Your Business Det New Life Pills Ad
An old style advertisement urges readers to avoid health trouble with Det. Kim's New Life Pills. It promotes liver and bowel relief and claims malaria and jaundice can be removed from the system. Sold for 23e at Harber & Sou's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Det. Kim
Harber & Sou
Dru
Baldwin Man Selected Principal for Baker University High School
The commercial department at the new high school will open soon under Professor HOD White. The chosen principal comes with strong recommendations from university professors and is prepared to lead the commercial branches at El Dorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beard of Education
Mouayosishte
Hod. White
Baker University
ElDorado Republican
Advertising funds boost railroads cash hoard
Railroads accelerate advertising spend with Union Pacific pledging 400000 dollars for next year and other lines planning similar budgets. anti-pass laws appear not to hinder highway promotion as roads remain strong advertisers across the country. Also notes a reader’s thanks to Home for the Friendless supporters and a report of a nearby theft where Miss Miller’s near town pony was stolen and later abandoned after a quick pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Advanced Vaudeville in Kansas City Christmas Week
A Kansas City vaudeville program features headliner R C Knowles famed as a top monologist who tours annually on his birthday. The bill includes That Quartette, Edmund Bosanquet with the Basanquetphone, Dautschmidts with trained dogs, Hanvarr and Lee, Jean Claremont with animal acts, Newhold Carroll, and others, with 25 matinees sold at 25 cents. The piece contains multiple ad-like inserts about cures and products, including Doan's Kidney Pills and Doan's Kidney Pills endorsements from Lawrence residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shubertheater
Kansas City
R. C. Knowles
Great Britain
Knowles
Edmund Bosanquet
Bosanquet
Baganini
Kubelik
Dautschmidts
England
Hanvarr and
Lee
Jean Claremont
Barnam & Bailey
Newhold & Carroll
How 4n Your Digestion Mrs Dowling’s San Francisco Remedy
Mrs Mary Dowling of 285 8th Ave San Francisco advocates a stomach trouble remedy. She says gratitude for the wonderful effect of rich indigestion prompts her to share this remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dowling
8Th Ave
San Francisco
Health Advice Cited for Kidneys and Growth
A fragment notes the importance of good health for children and warns that health is undermined by malnutrition or illness. It references Foley's Kidnay as part of the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
lavish Uncle Tom's Cabin at Bowersark Opera House
Amusement notice for a Friday December 20 performance of Uncle Tom's Cabin produced by Wm. Kibble at Bowersark Opera House. Describes lavish stages and scenes filled to capacity with praise for the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Kibble
Bowersark
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Long-Standing Asthma Claim
An Iowa woman from Davenport credits Foley's Honey and Tar with curing a twelve year history of asthma after a severe cold, saying medical care offered only temporary relief. She notes a 50 cent bottle ended her years of suffering and urges early use. Barber & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Adolph. Buescing
West King St. Davenport
Iowa
Barber & Son
Fell Swing Holiday Shopping Recovery Amid Bank Panic
In Fell Swing the holiday season brings open stores and rising sales after a panic. Tuesday was poor, yesterday and today show improvement as stocks are abundant and customers pay cash. Bank reopenings are awaited to declare the panic over and a woman’s view on marriage ends the note.
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National Bank of Commerce
Bucklea’s Arvica touted as cure all in testimonial
A testimonial from A F Hardy of East Wilton Maine extols Bucklea’s Arvica for curing sores boils ulcers and burns and saving doctor bills. It notes 25c price at Barber Son’s drug store and appeared in the Lawrence Daily Journal December 14 1907. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Douglas County Kansas executorship of Jennie C Baig baker estate named Edgar Bailey executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklea
A. F. Hardy
East Wilton
Maine
Barber & Son
Lawrence Daily Journal
Douglas County
Kansas
Jennie C. Baigbaker
Edgar
Bailey
Divorce Notice in Douglas County Kansas 1907
Edna May Galbraith sues Orval M. Galbraith in Douglas County District Court Kansas for divorce. Defendant must answer by January 17 1908 or petition will be taken as true and marriage dissolved restoring maiden name. Dated Lawrence Kans December 6 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Daily Journal
State of Kansas
Lois Mair
Garfield Muir
District Court
Douglas County
Kansas
Dongisa County
Edna May Galbraith
Orval M. Galbraith
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Aled
Theta
Gulden
S.Y
Golden Medical Discovery
Finley Ellingwood
M D
Bennet Medical College
Chicago
Te. Pierce
Sitien
Chris
Weide
Dehn
Fistery
Vawlard
Washington & Wdaho
State Association
Chichester's
Lawex
Bugs
Brown
T. K. Prentice
Baldwin
Gtole Team
Ely
United State
Seleut
Bell Brothers Piano Co
Hall
Chenet & CO
Raps
Toledo
Doan
J. J. Chennweth
Connecticut St. Lawrences
Dean
Dick Bros
New York
United Cents
Foster-Millburn Co
Buffalo
States
Coen
Lawrence National Bank
Karas
Huara
Paul R. Brooks
J. H. Mitchell
Plaintiff
Henry H. Asher
Moeting
Thhe Watkins National Bank
C. H. Tucker
Lawrence, Kans
Charles
Charles CO
Fatton St., LY
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