Lawrence Kans Dec 20 1508 A colorful mix of editorials and notices
A sprawling column from Lawrence Kansas blends political cartoons on English generals and Boer War, Missouri rail robbery, Kansas water pipes, and church dedication news. It notes John Jay banquet humor, praises General Lawton, laments black voter suppression schemes, and warns about the Great Salt Lake and a vandalized windmill.
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Kansas City
John Jay
Kansas
Jobo Jay Pusch
Fomery Sec
Hennessy
Ackson Lithia
Lithia
Local Shoppromises Rubber Goods and Service Variety
A retail ad describes a shop offering rubber goods and related items. It mentions sales and customer service promises. The wording is unclear but implies guidance toward purchases and subscriptions. Names and exact offerings are not fully legible.
Santa Claus Headquarters Delights Children with Treasures
Old Santa Claus has sent us almost every thing he should think of for the children and the little folks are delighted with the many pretty things we have for them.
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Santa Claus
Death of General Henry Lawton Report Confirmed
The Journal confirms the Associated Press notice of General Henry Lawton's death, received today with yesterday's brief confirmation. The report caused considerable comment in Lawrance as the city awaited fuller details and official dispatches.
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Henry Lawton
Associated Press
Lawrance
Journal
Holiday Shopping in Lawrence Draws City Trade Cheer
A city resident opts to shop in Lawrence praising local trade over large cities. The county treasurer’s office buzzes as the last day to pay cases without penalties passes, with usual leniency extending to year end.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Daily Journal
Virion
District Court of
Fourth Judicial District
Doogiss
Kenan
FM McHale
F. B Hitt
C. Moore
Counly
Rome
Court House
Douglas County
Kansas
Ins
Tute
Dorabeat
Lawresco
Ibis
Sherif Douglas
Hanne McHate
Lesexaab
I Atorneys
Local business and theatre notes in a Kansas town
A collage of notices lists clean coal and banking details at Thoburn & Cross, seed catalog updates from Bartelden, upcoming Elks play Charley's Aunt, and book arrivals at the city library. It covers Kaw Valley Fair stockholder meeting, Robertson Bros furniture pricing, and Christmas trade trends, plus a notary appointment for Walter L. Payee.
New Grasses and Pasture Improvements for Western Ranches
Department of Agriculture researchers study grasses and irrigation to boost stock ranges east of the Rockies. Professor Scribner reports alfalfa yields in Yakima and Walla Walla districts, notes profits of 17.50 per acre, and envisions land leases and new forage crops like the metcalie bean to help drought zones. A trial of Astoria bluegrass and other grasses aims to replace drought-susceptible bunch grass, with implications for cattle and meat prices.
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Itegan
Iprove
Department of Agricustura
Scribner
Bureau of Ageosology
Tharmidey
Rocky Mountains
Walla Walla
Yakima District
Washington
Metcalie
New Mexico
Gulf States
Oregon
California
Astoria
Columbia River
Highland shows prize winning heifer and mixed health notes
An annotated report recalls an 1893 prize winning heifer at the Wester Ross and Highland shows and mentions the queen’s prize. The piece also reviews Sanitary Record notes on poisoning by tainted food and the Vidal test as a proposed method for detecting bacillaemic qualities in meat.
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Wester Ross
H. and A. Society
Cicely
Amjesty
Highland Society
Black Isle
Fortifications on Pacific Coast Questioned by General Miles
General Miles says Pacific and Gulf coast forts are in good condition though harbors remain only partly protected. He warns a hostile fleet could not enter, cites need for broader artillery and more skilled gunners across a 4000 mile coast. He urges a larger army aligned with population and wealth, up to 65 000 regulars, to match modern warfare.
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Amay
Democratic Party
Lawton
America
Tis
Henry W. Lawton
el Caney
Miles
Pacific Coast
Gulf
Puget Soul
Columbia Titer
San Francisco
San Diego
Atlantic
Pacific
Congress
Mexico
Germany
France
Newspaper Delivery Notice and Local Ads Mix
Subscribers urged to report missed papers by 6 PM to improve delivery and avoid billing for month's losses. Grain-O health drink ad promotes an affordable, non stimulant cereal beverage. Santa Fe and Burlington routes advertise holiday round trips with limited return dates and agent contacts. Travel and mail-order book promotion highlights Missouri scenery. Dr Thomas' Electric Oil marketed for household accidents and quick relief.
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Burlington Houte
Missouri River
St. Louis
Chicago
Burlington
Omaha
Sioux City
St. Paul
Billings
Colorado
Standard Railroad
J.C. Bramhall
L.W. Wakeley
T.P.A
Kansas City
Howard Elliott
Geminal
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R. C. Johnston
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Ladies Home Jeon
W. . H. Moye
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Penate
Herve
Indiame Street
Sweeney Peco Minstrel Co
Para Honae
Iter
Robert Nourse
Washington, D.C
Santa Claus Headquarters
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Boston
Thoburn & Cross
Merchants’ National Bank
Journal Company
Bartelden
Elks
Topeka
Charley
Georgia Brown
Pendleton
Kaw Valley Fair Association
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Pres
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Robertson Bros
Walter L. Payee
Doc
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Forerar
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Light Cavalry
Suppe
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Dewey
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Terk Street
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Lawrases
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Mile
States Army
Hall
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F. J. Cheney
Deuggiata
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Bowzsocx Opera House
Sweeney & Alvido
Nolan
Lewis S Jacos
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Als.o
Livingsten
Africa
Fineut Musical Organitzation
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Grant Renfro
Carmel
Yanan
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Lacunant
P. W. Hebebrand
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Cleveland
Mikes
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Nervine
Gr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart
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Kansas State Teachers Association
Santa Fe
Geo
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Bcott & Memphisr. Co
Shettle