Journal of Lawrence 1904 edition echoes oil politics
The Lawrence Journal publishes its weekly and daily editions with notices on weather, politics, and state affairs. It cites Standard Oil influence in Kansas legislature votes, previews elections, and notes national issues from banking to war costs with a local newspaper voice.
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Lawsent & Republican
Lawrence
Jovasal
Journal
Brians
Topeka
Oll
Donglaa County
Kuneas
J. W. Willey
Willey
Susanna B. Willey
Lawrence Weekly Journal
Associated Press Report
War notes and political observations from uncertain sources
A cobbled set of editorials referencing Port Arthur surrender with minor ruble notes, Oklahoma railway projects, and Japanese credit, plus social commentary on worker shortages in New York. It touches on a peace congress to end the Russia Japan war and predicts a decisive winter battle between Oyama and Kuropatkin, noting Japan’s timing and planning. It also mentions anxieties over cold waves and Kansas legislative bills awaiting action.
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Japan
Russia
Tokyo
Oyama
Kuropatkin
Letter to Mr John Moore from Devoe paints firm
Tearful note from Lawrence Kansas writer describes dyeing and repainting a house by father and son. The letter notes the Isis house painted three years ago by Charley Nouenliek Pair Thawn NOY and claims the father’s house is chalked and its exterior similar to new. Signed FLW Devoe Co New York and Chicago.
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Amd
Charley Nouenliek
Noy
Isis Louse Devoe
Devoe & Co
New York
Chicago
Cave Beetle Curera From Gurigus Cave Creatures
A strange cave beetle species known as curera beetle was found in an Austrian cave about ten to eleven years apart. The insect withers in sunlight, yet its blind cave-dwellers descend from daylight-adapted ancestors. A discoverer offered $26 for another specimen.
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Evita
Anther
Balliestip Nebraska and Hoatetter’s Stomach Bitters Ad
An advertisment touts Balliestip Nebraska as essential to modern warfare readiness and promotes Hoatetter’s Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy. It claims the Bitters restore strength, aid liver and kidney function, and cure various ailments from indigestion to chills, urging immediate use.
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Balliestip
Nebraska
Hoatetter
Scinago
Furisating Fruit Trees and Health Claims From Old Ads
An OCR fragment advertises fruit tree care products and medical remedies. It mentions a Los Angeles man’s autfit for se which ever $1 Wa Tents are uted to ciunfine and protect operators from deadly times of the prugsle ach. It also touts Chamberlain Pain Balm for rheumatic pain and Foley’s Honey and Tar for asthma, with a Davenport reader’s testimonial claiming a twelve year asthma cure.
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California
Los Angeles
Henge T
Atra
Mirom
Bei
Foley
Adolph Bucling
Third Street
Davenport
Barber & Son
Vinol Endorsed by Physicians Prominent Doctors Back Vinol
Leading physicians join J. L. Raymond & Co in praising Vinol cod liver oil preparation. Doctors promise full refund if it fails, citing life giving strength and aids for old people weak women children and convalescents. They claim Vinol cures hard colds throat bronchial troubles and other tonic fat problems with remarkable speed.
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Vinci
Vincl
J. L. Raymond & Co
Armadillo Fighter Brings Wild West Tale to Light
A Oakland dispatch to the Buffalo Timer recounts a wild West note about armadillos. The creature, famed for its protective armor, is described as capable of fighting back when cornered, with stories of bold clashes that captivate readers and challenge common beliefs about these armored mammals.
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West
Oakland
Luffalo
Armadillo Battle Fights Man and Loyal Hound
In a remote encounter, Mel Petmeeyy confronted an armadillo that attacked him after the dog alerted to danger. The armadillo used a sapling as a weapon, striking Petmeeyy and knocking him down. The faithful hound then killed the armadillo, saving Petmeeyy from serious injuries. He returned to camp with the dog and a sapling as proof.
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Aneadio
Mr. Ietmecky
Donn
Mr. Petmecks
Armadiflo
Masterson's Quit: A Buffalo Hunter Turned Scout and Rebel
Alfred Leary Lewis recounts Bat Masterson quitting as an armed agent after a tumultuous life. From buffalo hunting to government scouting in Black Kettle clashes, his stance shifted amid clashes with tribes and army discipline. He refused surrender to Cheyennes and boasted of resisting orders, framing his career as a protest against forced submission.
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Mr. Masterson
Nhead
Alfred Leary Lewis
Maret
Dalia
Larry
Hoosevelt
Ben Daniels
Folleys Kidney Care and Related Remedies Advertised
An old newspaper ad copy promotes Foley’s Kidney Care and other remedies, claiming quick relief for colds and coughing as well as cures for Wright's disease and diabetes. It markets to mothers with babies and adults, urges early use, and lists Barbarr & Bon as sellers.
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Ali de Uggiote
Foley
Wright
Barbarr &Bon
Blondes May Be Extinct Soon Says Garrett P Serviss
A Success Magazine piece argues the blue-eyed blond ideal may vanish in coming generations, noting cutbacks in blond populations and debates over whether light complexions dominate in Europe and elsewhere. The article cites historians and artists while cautioning the claim is extreme and unlikely.
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Garrett P Serviss
Success
Mary
Hall's Catarrh Cure and a Cat in a Trunk Tale
A garbled ad and a stray tale mix warnings about mercury in Hall's Catarrh Cure with a dramatic note about a cat left in a trunk and a mysterious health tonics pitch. The piece weaves medical caution with a sensational feline anecdote and a nod to Brudeck Blood Hitters as a health booster.
Electricity Heals Bones Through Vital Current
A historical report describes electricity repairing fractures in rabbits and humans. Various forms including galvanic, faradism, and static electricity were tested with rapid healing observed in the galvanic case. The article notes cases of delayed union and mentions limitations and outcomes.
Fiendteh Batterteg Remedies and New Invention Claims
Fragmentary 19th century notes describe Fiendteh Batterteg cures for alcers sores and a claim about Uranite fireproof material by a Russian artillery officer. Also mentions Dr King’s New Life Pills and Woan’s Ointment sold by local druggists for indigestion piles and skin conditions.
Cat Companion of Tramp Helps Kitten In Rainy Portland
Wortland Oregon reports a stray kitten Flug seeking warmth under rain. Leonard Bishphem, homeless and rough, rescues the kitten then sits with her at Fourth and Davis. Police take them to Central station where they stay together. Miss Henrietta Leavitt is noted for stellar work. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
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Wortland
Ore
North End
Flug
Third
Flanders
Leonard Bishphem
Lawnsdale
Fourth and
Davis Street
Portland
Baty and Rourke
Central Station
E. W. Grove
The Perfect Kidney Cure Ad Claims By Udorable Claim
A 19th century advertisement extols improved kidney health via Drain’s Kidney Pills promising relief from backache and urinary troubles. Testimonial from Mrs Holderbaum of Ottawa and a Woodbury area dealer network claim cures, urging readers to seek Dorn’s pills through Dick Bros drug store and Foster Milling Co agents.
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Dean
J. M. Holderbaum
S23
East Sth St
Ottawa
Hawass
Vege
Holderbaum
Loan
Doco
Dick Bros. Drug Biore
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Weather Bureau
Standard
Kansas
Slenny Allen
State Board of Charities
Indiana
Bryan
Bacausy
House of Representatives
Iit
Ively Partis
United States Senate
Congress
Interstate Comtadie Commiss
Manchuria
Kansas City
Pennsylvania
Wio
Haa
Siti
Port Arthur
Stossel
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Besn Ap
John Moore
Lawrence, Kansas
Howe
Vinol
Tt. L. Raymond & Co
Glasgow
Andrew Wilson
London
Glassow
Rushville
Ind
Mesure
Ely Bros
Ely
Relm
Rey
R. M. Hently
Col
Catrarh
Mr. Potter
Mgr
Arixoow
California Woods
Masterson
Tony
Henry Weiler
Union Pacific
Cnly
Copsidarahis
T. Shanklin
Phoes
A. A. Eer
City
T. Phoss
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Tatedo, O
Toledo
F.J. Cheney & Co
Cat
Kit Brover
Ates
Brudeck
Journal Office
Lawrance
H. Perkins
Haakel Institute
Rankin 'Forty
George Foster
Massachusetts Street
New Hampshire
U. P. Green
Mass
Wolf's Book Store
Tennessee Street
O. P. Barber & Son
Fraser Hall
University
W. E. Brookelaby
East Hancock
Pink
John A. Moser
Barber College
Dallas
Texas
Falmilar
Cname
Innes
Kent
Vermont Street
Melville Wood
Ohio
Fleet
Lawrence Natly
Ulerray
Une Pride Dingle
Denvlan Coumt
Devenaind
Acount
Jawrence
Jouraa
Urea Puna
Joneaal
Jani
Kanan
Argarella
Ufirw
Publiaind
Lawrence Daily Jour
Joseph Yewdall
Douglas County
Waldom
Dave
L. Edwarns
Bedell
Fiat Rock
Bich
Gother
Ates Plerie Autie News
Aera Sentria Ghetielas
Ania
Morreyer
J. D. Rosyas
Huntervills
King
Harber & Leo
Ois
City Drug Store
Ars
Ruita
Mall
Tramp
Gell
Felina
Henrietta S. Leavitt
Radcliffe
Boston Transcript
Fosters Miliburn Co. Huifelo
Jagente
United States
Dorn’s
Weekly Journal
New York Tribune-Farmer
Roes
Hearual Co.'s
Newyorkit
Tribune Farmer
Avery
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