The Journal and Its History in Lawrence
The Journal of Lawrence was a leading daily and weekly paper since 1886, with a strong telegraph network and wide regional reach. The piece reviews its status, circulation, and role as a political and social voice, noting its influence and the era’s events shaping public discourse.
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James Rapablicas
Wafer
Ace Ie
Welling
Alztean
Geet
Ies
Journal
Lawrence Weekly Journal
Associated Presseport
Food troubles loom for railroads in the West
The article notes rising food shortages affecting railroads in Arizona and hints this may signal broader western hardship. It cites social concerns from a Catholic priest in the east urging Sunday baseball for workers as a chance for recreation amid economic strain.
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Arizona
West
The
East
Nature's cures and creatures show remarkable healing powers
In a curious mix of science and popular science, the piece extols nature's restorative abilities in animals and critiques medical ads. It details lizards regrowing tails, earthworms regenerating heads and bodies, and even worm fragments forming new worms, illustrating remarkable biological resilience. It also advertises Dr Boanko's Pile Remedy as a cure for piles.
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Eplen
Su Nicholas
Lizard
Wis
Shen
Calumet Baking Powder Notes and Apiary Reflections
A fragmented account discusses Calumet Baking Powder as a superior product and shifts to an extended, unclear reminiscence about beekeeping on a western Wisconsin farm. It questions profitability, labors, and potential improvements in apiaries, with mentions of specific names and places in a hazy historical context.
Exercise Keeps Hens in Winter Health and Profit
H K La Forette of Michigan advises Orange Judd Farmer that active flocks stay healthy and profitable in winter. He favors ample feeding with added exercise, scattering grain in straw and making birds scratch. He notes exhibition prep benefits from corn pulled off hanging ears.
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H. K. la Forette
Michigan
Orange Judd
Pa Atring
Protect Fowls From Lice Roost Design Prevents Vermin Contact
A farmer’s guide describes building a two by three inch roost resting in a lime-filled box to keep vermin from fowls. The method uses dry lime and a box cut, elevating the roost from contact with wood and allowing ventilation for healthy poultry.
Astrology Guides Japan in War, Says Excerpt
A Japanese newspaper reports astrology shaped decisions in the war with Russia. Mikado consulted famed astrologers to time hostilities, linking Russia to Aquarius and Saturn’s influence. Japan allegedly speeds the fight as celestial forces favor it while Russia grows weaker under planetary influence.
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Russia
Japan
Nm Japan
Aquarius
Mikador
Saturn
Rusia
Bairs Mies
Wieces
Husain
Brea
Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Foley’s Kidney Cure Ad 1900s
An old advertisement fragment promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure by FE J Cheney Co Toledo claiming no mercury and internal use with testimonials, and Foley’s Kidney Cure touting relief for impending doom linked to Bright’s disease and diabetes with a testimonial from Marion Lee. It includes dubious health claims and medical skepticism about strength versus health, plus scattered musings on physical culture and exercise.
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Hall
FE. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Goons Inc
Toledo, Ohio
F.J. Gheney & Co
Druggusta
Mna
Bright
Foley
Marion Lee
Dunreath Jod
Fotey
Barber & Son
Dag Ghiaer
Thas
Pete
Tiewidty
Bat Bouts
Apd
Dateen
Bospeah
Comrade Vises
Dowd
Distressing stomach ailment eased by Chamberlain tablets
An advertisement claims a disordered stomach can be helped by one or two doses of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. It suggests taking a tablet at the first sign of a backache to ward off or lessen the attack. Sold by all druggists.
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North Sea Court Inqairy
Rojestvensky
Lawrence
Hostotter
Try
Nature
Chamberlain
All Druggista
Buffalo Park Buffaloes Thrive in Corbin’s North Park
A long article reviews the Corbin buffalo park on the Connecticut River near Newport Ned. It details how a former railroad magnate’s experiment shows buffalo can thrive as far north as Augusta Maine with a herd growing from about 190 to potentially 500 by 1906. Winter confinement and feeding cost are noted, with each buffalo valued at about 500 dollars and skins at 20 dollars, funding park operations from surplus stock. The piece lauds Corbin’s humane impact and notes ongoing naturalist interest and a Frisco sleeper service expansion between Kansas City and Jacksonville starting November 15th 1905.
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Corbin
Connecticut River
Newport
Ned
Pennsylvani
Wil
Augusta
Mie
Rall
Broweht
Zoological Park
New York City
Corbin Park
Ye Pairk
New England
Pieridae
Frisco
Southern Railway
Kansas City
Jacksonville
Florida
Southern
Peculiar Disappearance Prompts Remedy Endorsement
J. D. Rusqne of Hollerville Ohio reports strange pains indigestion bilocaness and stomach distress from a mysterious illness. He credits Dr King's New Life Pills as a patient remedy adverting at Barber & Son's Drug store for 2 cents per bottle and noting safer house consequences and Dr Thomas' Eclectric Oil as alternatives.
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J.D. Rusqne
Hollerville, O
Dr. King
Barber & Son's
Dairy Feed Experiments in Alabama Dairy Cows
An Alabama experiment station communication describes feeding trials using bay made from baby vetch, cowpea hay, and cottonseed to supplant most of wheat bran in dairy cow rations. Costs show vetek hay as a viable substitute with significant monthly savings in a 20 cow herd, and butter cost per pound falls on vetek diets. The report notes comparable milk yields and fat content to wheat bran, with vetek hay maintaining protein and energy levels, alongside notes on other ingredients and a cold remedy advertisement at the end.
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Alabama
Thag
Merein
Colton
Wits
Veteh Tay
Kidney Pills Ad for Back Pain Cure Warning
A 1900s advertisement touts a kidney based cure for backache and warns of kidney trouble if untreated. It cites Mrs J M Holderbaum of Ottawa Kansas as a winter patient and claims Woan's Kidney Pills delivered rapid relief through Lawson Lawrence area stores and Butler agents.
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J. M. Holderbaum
St. Ramith St
Ottawa
Kans Holderbaum
Sxn
Kitnoys
Lawrence
Callet
Wlck
Browdens
Apd
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Jefferson City
John L. Solivan
New York
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United States
California
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Beck
Cassis Chadwick
Leupp
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Kansay City
Alty
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Bo Sanko
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Harry Pathrop
Grange
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Ubbin
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Saul
Wien
Rushville
Ind
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Ely Bros
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Plesse
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Gan Mgr
Acizons Gyld Mining Co
Czar
Orient
Inees, Balelene & .Hackman
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Femous Perrin
Buffalo
Austin Corbin
Him
Ame Park
Service For Humanity
Lawrence Daily Journel
Douglas County
Kansas
W. . Rankin
Love
Bald
Rovern
Mabel Ranlin
Journal Office
W. E. Brookelaby
East Hancock
John A. Moser
Barber College of
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Taras
Doznot
Innes
Vermont Street
Malvilis Wood
Ohio Street
Holly Springs
Misa
Tenueaca
Ome
Amy Coromissary
W. J. McGowan
AL W. Zunka
Evansville
Lod
Tina Pleaaure
Iarkaness City
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Altanta
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Kaydeies
Railians
Dr. Thomas
Jake House
Ilellef
Lawrence Daily Journal
Totals
Juin Barber
Akeabella PI
Barber
Lawrence Cally Journal
Joseph van Gall
Arcreerim
Gabe Fee
Gateskail
C. L. Edwards
Lawrence Dally
W. B Brownell
Plaintif
Alabama Experiment Station
Don
Prion
Fotter-Millburn
Jiuifely
N.Y
Dosu
New York Tribune-Farmer
Dunglas County
Journal Co
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Nonyon Teton Farle
Tribune Farmer
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