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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1902
Page
3
Fragmented ad style text mentions various names and places with garbled phrases. It ends with an advertisement urging purgatives Chamberista's Stomach and Liver Tablets, sold by Barber brothers. The piece reads like a late era playful column mixed with a drug ad.
A garbled OCR page from Lawrence Daily Chronicle includes scattered names, places, dates, and notices. It references Calfornia and Kansas terms, legal actions, edits for books, and various persons with unclear roles. The legibility is poor, with many errors and incomplete phrases.
The Journal notes that NYU PICE to subschimers will secure a bottery and regular delivery of papers to every part of town. Patrons must collect their papers by 6 o'clock each evening, with deductions requested for any papers missed in the preceding month.
A brief description extols turning a gas stove valve for instant fuel. A little turn yields a slow flame, a bit more gives a moderate flame, and a full turn produces a quick fire. With the valve, flames adjust precisely and extinguish when turned off, claimed as simple and convenient.
Notice of final settlement and motion in the district court of Douglas County Kansas. Emil L Hartig as executor and others seek revival of a judgment to quiet title on lands described in the will. Hearing set January 12, 1909 before Judge A Smart in Ottawa, with Brownell and Poehler representing executors and heirs.
A raid by New York police uncovered Richard Canfield's famed gambling house walls lined with valuable paintings and private rooms. District Attorney Jerome oversaw the operation, targeting Canfield, a leading gambling house owner, amid arrests and investigations.
Fragments show garbled words and names, hindering full extraction. Readable items hint at people, places, and a possible event but lack coherent structure or clear facts for a solid summary.
A garbled report from Baltimore American hints at a new farming device showcased by inventors and farmers. The piece mentions ventilation, efficiency, and potential applications, with scattered phrases about mechanics, trials, and public attention during a period of agricultural innovation.
United States Consul John Fowler was presented with three monumental silver vases in Chefoo, signaling Chinese confidence in U.S. fairness after the Boxer uprising. The largest vase stood about 1 meter high, flanked by two exquisitely crafted pieces, in a ceremony attended by Chinese officials and American naval officers.
Wyoming Ontario Dec 39 A dispatcher's testimony details the sequence after a Grand Trunk freight derailment near Wanstead. Kerr claimed he sent orders to Watford and Were to operate the wagons, with further disputes over communications and supervisory actions cited in the inquiry.
Col Joan J Dickey longtime superintendent of the Fifth District of the Western Telegraph Company died at his Topeka home last night after a long illness. Born in Rushville he served with several telegraph firms and was active in veteran affairs. The funeral arrangements were announced by his family.
Jumbled OCR notes describe a ceremony at Loma near a corner stone laying. Names like Mee Len Merrie and Penney appear amid garbled text about deposition, a hypnotic payer, and references to New York. The fragmentary record hints at a public or ceremonial event with varied speakers and attendees, but details remain unclear and uncertain.
Holiday Batce via Nantes Fe offers round trip tickets to points within 200 miles for one fare. Sale valid December 24 25 31 and January x with return by January 2. Rates east of the Missouri River are two thirds fare.
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