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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1908

Page

2

New Telephone Subscribers Supplement to Directory

Supplemental list to the Missouri and Kansas Telephone Directory with names and addresses across states. Includes residents such as Julia Agle, Emily Grosvenor, Homer Hied, Chas Schulz, Delbert Scott, and many others, listing Main streets and regional towns like Eudora Mills, Lawrence, Lincoln, and Clinton. The note ends with the line about a deaf mate hearing money talk.

Ghey Missouri & Kansas Agle Julia Plasterer Res Louisiana Poores Pennsylvania Endora Bromersick W. W Eudora Mills Eudora Indiana Swan Widcuilfees Sal Perry Gondyer G. Grea Hodgins Seth Main Hohnes Lincoln Hoskinson C. A See Gen Massachusetts Ain Lawrence Cndertaking Sachusetts Lee John Lewis D. H Melvin ROE Otter Suchusetts E. Res Kentucky Meergan & Pace Mair Dresser's Mass Perdue F. B Res Hemiles Pierson, Milling Co Withers J. A Rhode Island Woodward Charles Rosie

Men over sixty risk kidney disorders claim Cure

Fragmentary ad claims men past sixty face kidney and prostate issues. It urges early use of Filey’s Kidney Cure as a remedy, mentioning a Mr. Camry of Port Mo. and promising relief at the first signs of irregularities. The wording is promotional and unclear in origin.

Filey Camry Re Port

Davenport Evangelistic Address At Y M C A Auditorium

Rev I L Davenport spoke forty minutes in an earnest address before a large Ottawa audience at the Y M C A auditorium Sunday. He used Pilate and Christ as the core contrast, drawing on Tasitus and other sources, and urged a personal decision as he depicted Pilate’s doubt and the weight of the painted scene. The service closed with a strong appeal for the Prince of Peace lecture to be delivered in Topeka.

I L. Davenport Aan Tudge Smart Ottawa Preran University Association Davenport Tasitus Eusilars Tesepas Pilate Christ Rome Mountins Switzerland Pilatus Liewtin Bryan Topeka Bard

Post Office Rules Cut Delinquent Subscriptions

A new decree sets off subscribers in arrears for daily papers over three months and weekly papers over a year from legitimacy lists, stopping second class postage. Effective April 1, newspapers including The Journal must drop delinquent subscribers, a move beyond their control. Subscribers should settle accounts before the date.

Primary Election Law changes and petition rules

The law outlines a broad primary framework with no provision for electing delegates to the national convention or presidential electors. It requires petitions from party voters in specified percentages across counties, sets filing and publication rules, and assigns ballot preparation to state and local officials. A party council will draft a platform, and penalties for violations are strict. The article also notes a separate $100 reward related to an illness cure claim by Hall's Chem y Co.

Hoch Toay Secretary of ‘State United States Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo Nic

Congressional Convention Called for Second District of Kansas

A Republican delegate convention for Kansas Second Congressional district is called to meet in Lawrence on March 3, 1908 at 7 o'clock PM to elect two delegates and two alternates to the National Republican Convention in Chicago on June 16, 1908. Delegates apportioned by county per last secretary of state race results, with Wyandotte, Franklin, Allen, Anderson, and others listed.

Party Council United States National Congress State Senate House of Representatives Topeka State Central Committee Varias Arty Kansas Lawrence Chicago Illinois Allen Anderson Orino

Billiousness and Sick Headache Ha Northrup Chairman Attested

One line fragment notes quotes about admiration for a woman and a man’s inability to guess what Abe will do next, with attestation by L. L. Northrup as chairman and George L. Davis as secretary. The readable text implies a satirical or humorous line rather than a full event report.

Abe

Rising From The Grave Manufacturer Warns Against Substitutes

Wm. A. Fertwell of Lucama North Carolina warns customers to remember the name Orino and refuse any substitute. He emphasizes a brand distinction and directs trust toward O. P. Barber & Son for purchases.

Wm. A . Fertwell Lucama, N. C Rene UR Barns Enesnn Pzneaner Orino O. P. Barber & Son

Lawrence People Aid Poor Through Charity Work

The Lawrence community shows steady support for the needy through Associated Charities and the work room run by women volunteers. A notable success story tells of a washerwoman whose family received aid, then secured work and economic independence as neighbors organized help.

Lawrence Lawrences Associated Charities Venrse Poe Elte House Association of Collegiate Alumni Marshal Carmean Whiro Rones Charlie Anderson

Farmers Institute Meeting at Fairview Schoolhouse

Farmers Institute gathers at Fairview schoolhouse at 2 p m on February 6 1908. Topics include whether to thrash grain from stock or shock presented by Baker and Doc Mitte. Also discussed are thorough cultivation of crops by HL Cowles and Oscar Brownlee and how to care for work horses with Shégetintbek and Sehwalam assisting.

Cowles Oscar Brownlee Shégetintbek Sehwalam

At Yale attraction dazzles season audiences

At Yale tonight promises a splendid attraction from a company that opened in New London Connecticut where the scene is set. The show features vivid mechanical effects and a realistic stage picture. Returning to cities with strong audience enthusiasm this season, the attraction deserves liberal patronage.

Yale New London Conn Amd

College Prom Plan Sparks Debate On Attire And Tradition

A Juniors decision at the university marks a shift toward peace and reform while preserving social rituals. Debate centers on whether girls should walk to the annual prom in dressy gowns or simpler shirtwaists and walking skirts, with students recalling past lax enforcement and predicting continued firm standards.

Groundhog's Shadow Promises Early Spring Weather

Yesterday a groundhog saw its shadow as the sun rose clear and mild. A light breeze and south wind suggested a pleasant day with hints of spring, while references to health products and prices appear in garbled ad-like wording.

Greaundog Tie

Professor Bischof To Answer Questions Wednesday Night

Professor Bischof will hold a spiritualistic lecture at Fraternal Aid Hall Wednesday evening. He has drawn large Topeka crowds at Sunday services, claimed success in recovering lost money, reuniting missing children, and capturing criminals. Attend and form your own conclusions. doors open at 7:30, admission 25 cents.

Bischof Bischoff Topeka

Amusements at Bowersock Opera Thursday February 6

Everything points to a gay and merry time at the Bowersock Opera. Powell and Cohen present their new musical comedy drama Bud Hicks The Yankee Doodle Boy. The show promises lively entertainment with songs and comedy for the audience.

Bowersock Opera Youse Powell & Cohan Bud Hicks

Three Act Comedy Plays With Coughing Peril

A three set stage comedy unfolds an original tale amid La Grippe fears. The script blends humor with danger as coughs threaten to trigger serious illness and warning notes echo through the performance.

Foley's Honey and Tar Cure Claim Card

A dated testimonial card from Barber & Son states druggists may refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims to stop coughing, heal the lungs, and prevent serious illness such as pneumonia. It warns against substitutes and notes a genuine yellow package.

Foley Barber & Son

Neighborsplan to buy new team for Blevins

The neighbors of J. R. Blevins who lost a team of horses to glanders are collecting funds to purchase a new team. John F L Morgan leads the drive and asks anyone with a suitable team for sale to contact him by Bell telephone 7723 or in person. They seek a good affordable team rather than an expensive one.

Mathers J. R. Blevins Glanders John FL Morgan Sue Mr. Morgan Bell Jfine

Five Atchison Girls Make Shirt Waists for Show

Five Atchison girls bought fifteen yards of goods yesterday and cut them into shirt waists. They will exhibit the finished garments at a girl’s home where three judges will select the prettiest and best made. The winner will receive a luncheon from the others. Contestants include Anna Selby Clara Selby Margery Parker Gladys Parker Ruby Chrisham.

Atchizon Anna Clara Selby Margery Gladys Parker Ruby Chrisham Atchison Globe

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