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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1907
Page
2
The Journal and Lawrence area newspaper items detail a history of consolidation with the State Journal and Lawrence Tribune, describe editions and telegraphic reports, and note local notices, advertisements, and editorial columns. It references multiple entities and places, including Lawrence Kansas and surrounding topics of the era.
Mrs. Mary Dowling of San Francisco touts Electric Bitters for stomach and liver troubles as the best remedy, while a local writer laments financial bosses and politics. The ad promotes Barbers drug store and PAZO OINTMENT for piles claiming cure in days.
A fragmented account notes Mr Bryan's visit and standing as a prominent private citizen in the United States. It discusses political influence, public perception, and the role of leadership, hinting at ongoing interest in his activities and party alignment.
A Topeka gathering of politicians centers on a special meeting led by party leaders.Observers expect provocative statements, debated roles, and potential candidate actions amid a tense local political climate.
Notice states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Barber & Son.
A sorrowful letter from a mother named Bailey reaches Lawrence readers, appealing for comfort for kin of a son who died in Indiana. The note recalls the young man’s unit and the long wait for news, expressing grief and a wish to hear from friends.
Readable section describes students returning home for holidays from FU and Manhattan, local visits by Wircilla and others, new house moves, and a churchless Christmas program with a tree at Hesper District School. Social events include a Christmas dinner at Sam Stanley’s with about thirty attendees, plus elder activities and a card and oyster supper for neighbors.
A scattered string of 1907 classified style items lists wants and sales. Entries include requests for a six or seven room house, nursery stock, farm produce, animals, and household services, with references to local names and addresses. A probate notice names Edgar H. S. Bailey as executor of Jenny C. Snedaker's estate. Additional notes mention railroad timetables and local business promotions.
A fragmented advertisement page lists H Menger and Sarker Means attorneys at law with offices in Opera House Block and First National Bank Building, plus Dr J Anderson and Dr G W Jones physicians and surgeons offering general practice and surgical care with city and country call rates.
A dubious piece touts mountain climbing as a fat reducer. It claims a peculiar dietetic mix and a mysterious expert endorses the method, urging swift results and implying low cost and quick weight loss.
The January waizine features Robert D Tevn Thomas A. Enlison describing his concrete house invention. Frederick Upham Rhezin presents The Rewance of Tammany Hall. Samuel Merwin shows Chinese efforts to shed the opnim curse. Frank' Fayant Jays cover Thomas W. Lawson as a prophet. David Graham Evans argues for government guarantees of National bank deposits. Fiction includes To Kall the President by E Spence De Pue and Paulin's Little Brother by Aldis Dunbar. Edwin Markham debuts Exrie with free topics policy.
Numerous classified need advertisement lines selling breakfast syrups, home goods, and services. Mentions buying, selling, and loans, plus local businesses and trades in Lawrence Kansas with references to merchants and phones. Includes horse care, trunk handling, clothing, and optical services.
A column notes shoppers eyeing Christmas novelties and fashionable items in North Lawrence. It mentions velvet ribbons, fox furs, a practical street gown edict, and a swagger walking skirt with a five inch hem, describing coats and sables with a nod to festive cheer.
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