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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1905
Page
3
An old health notice links indigestion to nervousness and insomnia, claiming that poor digestion poisons the blood and weakens immunity. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy, advertised without alcohol or harmful drugs, and invites requests for more information.
Train schedule snippet shows daily connections among Kansas cities with departures and arrivals. Notes indicate exceptions on Sundays and holidays and reference stops including Topeka Kansas City and other lines.
A detailed description of a horse stall layout includes a hay rack outside the stall and a manger inside. The feed box should be adjustable for easy access, with walls and boards arranged to keep feed clean and allow the horse to reach without obstruction.
The article notes salt is essential for all livestock, improving digestion and milk yield in cows. It warns against overfeeding, especially with grain for horses, as improper portions can cause poor digestion. It mentions general farm care and feeding considerations.
A reader from Hope Texas praises Back! mica Salve as a quick cure for fever sores sore eyes and boils and says Burdock Blood Bit strengthens and tones the stomach making indigestion unlikely. The note mentions Dr Dick Argthers drug store and a man named D L Gregory as a user.
The annual meeting of stockholders of the Lawrance National Bank of Lawrences Kansas will be held at the banking house in Law Tepes on January 9 1906 between ten o clock a m and twelve m for the election of directors for the ensuing year Paul BR Brooks cashier December 6 1906 (in OCR garble)
Nearly all winter losses come from starvation. Ensure each hive has abundant well sealed stores and proper ventilation. Do not over warm. provide bottom air access and avoid liquid sugar. Prepare by supplying food in advance and consider hive adjustments to protect frames and prevent losses.
The text discusses rapid growth and market aims from a cross between two varieties, noting initial vigor wanes and future generations may vary. It suggests mixing traits could yield greater vigor and growth potential, though outcomes remain uncertain and debated among growers.
Guide on improving a poultry operation with tips on feed, housing, and breeding. Emphasizes sunflower seeds as winter food, avoid overcrowding, and selecting cockerels for breeding to produce stronger chicks. Encourages selling excess hens and culling for profit.
A local ad argues tourist sleepers on the Union Pacific provide comfortable travel at lower cost. It claims travel in this class is popular even among well-off passengers and invites inquiries to KE E Alexander J T Shanklin city depot agents. The notice also promotes Wood's Norway Pine Syrup for colds and consumption.
In a plain farm column, advice on husbandry notes hens require sunlight for thrift and happiness, warns against stimulants, and warns of weather and travel concerns. It cites sun exposure, feed, and the need for clean air. The piece blends practical farming tips with advertisements for tonic medicines and Pacific travel reflections.
Mr H M Flagler prepares to construct a 128 mile railway linking Flamestead to Key West via a sea crossing of islands. The route includes Miami to Homestead segments and multiple underwater spans across channels. The project passes long sea miles with elevated and submerged sections, tying key islands into a single mainland connection.
Fragmentary text mentions a contrasting style clash and a sequence of disjointed phrases. No clear event, names, places, or dates are readable to identify a cohesive news item or outcome.
The readable fragments describe obscure names and phrases without a clear event or actions. The text references a ride, a party or meeting, and assorted names, but no coherent narrative or identifiable outcome emerges.
A vintage ad touts Westeteer’s Stomach Bitters as a remedy for indigestion biliousness and general illness. It claims benefits from improved digestion to relief from headaches bloating and heartburn. The piece offers a free 1906 Almanac via druggists while supplies last.
At a December 4 1905 meeting Lawrence Kansas city council adopted a resolution to grade pave and curve Adams street and intersecting streets to Massachusetts street. The project uses vitrified brick Portland cement foundation limestone curb extended walks and ten annual payments plan. City clerk D Brooks announced publication in the official paper for ten days.
The article notes Venice at a time when Italy's control was shared by Austrian authorities. It mentions long roads and tolls, with references to local paths and transit duties. The text implies traffic and governance details during this period.
Mrs. Mary S Holladay became the first woman railroad president in the United States while serving as director of the Willamette Iron and Steel line and later helming the railway in Missouri. The road, a major feeder in southern Missouri, was eventually sold after her leadership. John S Long of Kansas headed the enterprise before her, and she projected progress during her tenure.
Horace M L Bart, president of the Pacific railroad, is profiled as a boy from Tae Root Indiana who rose from a street urchin to leadership. Forty years ago he was a vending boy known for hard work and perseverance, and he now visits his boyhood home in private car.
An advertisement proclaims Dean's Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney disorders. Mrs Alice Thornton of Lawrence Kansas and other testimonials claim the pills cure headaches and general urinary issues in children and adults. Sold by Dick Brothers drug stores at 50 cents a box, Fouter-McLure Co Buffalo sole U.S. agents.
Probate notices published December 21, 1905 in Topeka Daily Journal detail appoinment notices for the estate of Naomi Carter in Douglas County Kansas. The will is silent, administration granted to WM. CARTER as administrator, with further self governance and asset notes.
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