Lawrence Journal, historic paper history and politics recap
The piece details the Lawrence Journal Company’s history, its dominance in Associated Press reports, and its weekly publication schedule. It then shifts to political commentary about Roosevelt’s popularity, Judge O’Neil’s bench, speakers like Mr Lecte, and varying opinions on politicians and social issues.
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Jocawal
Law
Fonce Republicad
Oon
State Journal
Herald
Yvordon
Utd
Lawrence Tribune
Lush
Juuuras Ie
Naly
Lawrence
Associated Pron
Jonunel
Jugge O'Neil
Ketsey Gamblica Presidential Retirement Rumor
Washington correspondent Curridge predicts Ketsey Gamblica may retire from the presidency to seek a senate seat. He argues such a move would extend public usefulness, though he admits it is only a guess and a pleasant train of thought. He envisions Roosevelt reshaping the Senate and challenging established norms.
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Depew
Roosevelt William F. Curridge
Heraid
Washington
Walter Wellman
Ports Pole
Ketsey Gambltica
Senate
Curtis’ Beld
Roosevelt
Ambitious New Senator hopes to lead Roosevelt era
The piece argues for a dynamic, forceful leadership from New York, envisioning a living senate powered by intellect and energy. It frames the potential successor as a people’s senator, stepping beyond traditional precedents and urging Roosevelt to seize the chance if he deems it worthy of public service.
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Depew
Platt
Roosave
Roosevelt
Brick paving in Lawrence faces bid dispute at council
The Journal argues brick should be used for paving and that brick quality matters. A bidder offered to reduce his price by 7 cents per yard if invited to resample, claiming a $2500 saving, but the council rejected contingent bids. Lawrence bricks are praised as first class, easing concerns over inferior materials.
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Lawrence
Unsafe Kidney Trouble Prompts Patent Remedy Claims
A fragmentary early 1900s clipping cites Mrs C A Dennings of Lawrence Kansas praising Dogn s Kidney Pills and warning against other remedies plus multiple medicinal ads and satirical quips on marriage and health highlighting patent medicines fear of illness and advice on digestive and cough remedies.
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C. A. Dennings
Ohio Street
Lawrence
Kan
Dogn
Dick Heros
Dogn’s
Telephone Subscribers 1900 Supplemental List for Feb 1 Missouri Kansas
Reading through the February 1 1900 Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company supplemental list shows a long, dense catalog of residential and business subscribers with varied street addresses from Ky White 71 to 1300 Vt. IVs. The OCR includes numerous names like Alford Fred G Benson J Area 1610 Ky and Davenport York D res 204 Bridge White among many others. The fragment ends noting a four story structure with a sad ending.
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Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company
Alford Fred G
Baker I. L
Benson J
Boughton
Mass
Batterson
L. i. Res
Quincy White
Bond
D. WF
Carey
A. L
Carson John
Read
Chadwick J W
Lie N. OL White
Davis
Harry A
Day
Bert C
Dalton
J. J
RL White
Dow
Spencer's Good Fortune and Local Notices
Spencer and friends hear of Wilder 8 Spencer securing a high paying post with Westinghouse in New York City after leaving a government job at 60 a month. Various local remarks on manners, court fines, and a health ad for Foley's Kidney Cure appear amid unrelated snippets and jokes from Canton Ohio.
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New York
Wemanr
Wilder
Spencer
City
J. Spencer
Westinghouse Company
New York City
Asld Company
Canton
Ohio
New York Street
C.G. Hawk
Mass
City council estimates police receipts for year
The ways and means committee projects police department revenues at 500 for the year as business improves. a 20 raise already shows a pickup in police activity. Also notes on Foley’s Honey and Tar for grippe coughs, a Topeka marriage license, and Lawrence city notices including embankment bids and a lecture by Rev. Lewis G Wilson on Liberal Christianity.
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Foley
J. N. Patterson
Nashus
Iowa
Ed Foley
Barber & Son
Pal Te TS Sr Ad
Lewis G. Wilson
Boston
Unitarian Thured
Old Homestead at Bowersock Opera House
Denman Thompson’s The Old Homestead, a famed one act sketch for twenty years, returns to the Bowersock for Wednesday evening. Also on the program is The Wizard of Oz extravaganza The Wind of Oz, billed as the season’s big theatrical event, set for Thursday night.
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Denman Thompson
Bowersock Opera House
Pevening
America
Opera House
Patent medicines and lost items in early notices
A fragmented 19th century newspaper piece lists patent medicines like Electric Bitters and Ball's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and prices, plus local notices about property for sale or rent, lost items, and small ads from Lawrence, Kansas area. It mentions Dr. King's New Discovery and local drugstores offering trials. The piece includes names, places, and incomplete addresses.
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Lawrence Journal Company
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Kansas
Fes
Jacob Kils
Ben
Lecte
Scart
Thigia
Victor Miadeck
Perot
Rome
Franre
Tino
Anna Peterhe
Renara
Mac
Gartell
Fhe Packers
Garnell
Tim Neon
Cninng
Jjmovie
Praueia da
Donus
Achy Dewey
Foster-Milburn Co
Buflets
N.Y
United States
Dosa
Dotcarb
Burdock Blood Sisters
Meyer Hamm
Eminence
Kites
Bucklen
Burma
Sares
Daly
Wenunds
Barner & Son
Dragators
Thomas
Dr. Thomas
Dr. King
Jobs N. Plaagan
Magsolis
Ind
Momey
Ellis
J. A
Ohio Main
Erwin
Edythe
Bel
Fortson
Frank
Rye
Carrie
Red
Grees
Darvas
Jas
Wanson
Geo Willis
Mmarels
Misser
Howl and Bros
Laiglemao
Willa Tot Jones
Lee
Jokoy & Thek
Warren White
Jones
Perry White
Marne
McCurdy
Ras
Ylt
Miller
Teuo
Myers
Emma
Melvin
Dudla
McConnell
Moss
Mes el
Maughlin
Maine
Newt
Ereslits
Nelson
Susie
Cor Lake
Fitts
White
Utkett
Purcell
Reynolds
Robson
Will
Seymour
Res
Socuck, & Purcell
Springer
Stapleton
Shields
J A
Snow
Anna
Smith
Weary
Ark
Temple
Wallace
Walton
Tenn
Woodware
Walker
Mra
Jenet
Sophy Mai
Trai Ely
ROYAL
United States Agricultural Department
Department
Hore
Baka Poder CO
Marry Baal
Louis Ieco
Vermont Street
Beal
Greao
Taylor Scott
Marshal O'Connor
Tealth
Barber & Sons
Alonzo
la Grippe
G. Vacher
Ongood St
Chicago
Legrippe
Foley's
Topeka
Finke
Downs
Susie Lysingar
Uride
Mire Link
Clack Major
Eudora
Paul Gilmore
Gilmore
Kirst
Lawrence Daily Journal
Foleys
Cre Smith
the Smith Premier Typewriter Co
Delaware Streets
Kansas City, Mo
Menaré
Ball
Eura
F. J. Cheney & Co
Tolado
Druggista
Hall
Pilla
Dostom St
Waco
Tex
Nestle
Heariten
Barber & Sam's
Douglas County
Hendricks
Malvero
Sttley
H. Cowles
Kao
Rhode Island
Massachusetts Street
Chas. J. Achoing
Ed Anderson
Christian Church
Tennessee Street
Lake View
Journal Offce
Journal Office
LD. W. Bond
Bmrs
C. E. Funnel
Campbell St
Kansas City
Louisiana
Frank Gee
Winthrop Street
A. J. Grifin
Logan County
Kang
Barnes
Morriwo & Lemos
B. B. McIntyre
Bears
Union Pacific
Levanty
Kiosay
Tiawite Uf
Ele
Alexander
T Shanklan
Wapot Agaet
Bev Phesor
Journal
Lawrence Weekly Journal
New York Tribune Farmer
Tribune Farmer
Journal Co
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