The Journal and Its Long History in Lawrence
The Lawrence Journal, founded 1037 as Lawrence Republican, absorbed State Journal and Lawrence Tribune, claiming oldest and widest circulation in the territory. It publishes daily Associated Press reports, with a weekly edition on Saturdays, and lists subscription terms and delivery areas for Lawrence Kansas in February 1907.
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Lawrence Republican
State Journal
Herald of Freedom
Lawrence Tribune
Lawrence
Associated Proms
Journal
Kanan
Delly
the Journal
Abraham Lincoln in The Journal Confession and Praise
The Journal extols Abraham Lincoln as a master mind and great American statesman. It asserts his leadership, resilience, and moral vision, praising his role in shaping the nation and his enduring influence on American history.
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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Janeely
Dias Choy
Jamies
Sinrota
Peelebann
Hetleves
Fragmentary sketch of unrest and fraud rumors surfacing
A garbled report outlines rising tensions and alleged financial abuses tied to a revolt. It mentions increased funds, millions in claims, and widespread antagonism, with vague references to political entities and punitive measures. The text remains incoherent and uncertain about specific names or dates.
Ban on Flirting Actresses Stirs Town Gossip
A garbled report from a town source claims local theater venues will enforce strict bans on flirting with visiting actresses. The man behind the rumor speaks of hiring lunches and carrying grips, while a manager reportedly imposes harsh penalties for any indiscretion, suggesting the town adopts new social restrictions to protect the company’s reputation.
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Joey
Ube
Castle Soaght
Loenghdatt
Endorsed Patent Medicine Ad and Legal Notice 1907
An 1907 Lawrence Kansas page item promotes Cis Dirt King’s New Discovery with testimonials and a drugstore guarantee, noting prices 50c and $1.00 and a trial offer. The same page prints a public notice from Quaker Manufacturing Company v Webb and Patterson, detailing a petition filed January 8 1907, response due by March 11 1907, a $162.60 claim plus interest and costs, a mechanics lien foreclosure on Wilder’s Addition Lot Seven, and a court seal.
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Douglas County
Kansas
Quaker Manufacturing Company
L. W. Webb
H. (. Patterson
Kanguas
I. C. Patterson
Wilder
Lawrence
Foley's Honey and Tar advertisement refund guarantee
A card certifies that all drugists are authorized to refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure your cough or cold. It stops the cough, heals the lungs and prevents serious results from a cold. Cures grippe cough and prevents pneumonia and consumption. It contains no opiates. The genuine is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes, Barber & Son.
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Foley
Barber & Son
The U S Post Office and Its Global Reach
The article extols the U S Post Office as the largest in the world handling more mail than any country. It highlights extensive mail routes across vast regions, diverse transportation methods, and a workforce focusing on faithful service while noting risks of theft and damaged letters in remote areas.
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Enele Sum
Europe
Asia
Africa
United States
Alaska
Siurhven Calivervia
Arigonay Birante
Thatiese
Selivney Eimai
Tvoa
Geelaiay
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages
In a bold ad claim a $100 reward is offered for proof of Catarrh cures, touting Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy taken internally. The copy asserts cure across stages, with testimonials and endorsements from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio, and notes Hall’s Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Hull
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
All Druggtats
Teke Halls
Regular as The Sun and Dr. King's New Life Pills
A satirical line contrasts sunrise and bodily function, touting Dr. King's New Life Pills as a regular action. Barber & Son druggists guarantee the product at 25c. The note humorously distinguishes rumor from fact, noting confirmation versus contradiction.
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Dr. King
Barber & Son
Wanted column items mix from Pratt & Whitney era ads
A garbled Want column list shows multiple job and service ads including machinists and lathe operators, experienced cooks, houseworkers, chambermaids, and two women needed for care roles. Also notices for exchange of securities for land, and a real estate listing for an eight room house with barn on Pinckney and California Streets. Contact details include Robert Aitken Toledo and J. Noland with Home phone 7912.
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Pratt & Whitney Machine
Robert Aitken
Toledo
Olin
California
J. Noland
For Sale Notices From Lawrence Area Listings
For Sale notices describe varied properties including a Tannehill era residence on two acres with modern improvements and fruit trees, a 102 Mil Street North Lawrence listing with two acre tract, and multiple farms up to 48 acres. Items include used typewriters, a parlor organ, apples for delivery, a 19 room dwelling near the Court House, and rental offerings. Land, livestock, and investment opportunities feature prominently, with contact details for area merchants and agents.
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North
Lawrence
Bellphone
Douglass County
Court House
Eliza Quinlan Bell
New Jersey
Men Past Sixty in Danger From Urinary Disorders
A newspaper blurb notes that men over sixty face kidney and bladder issues often linked to enlarged prostate. It cites Foley's Kidney Cure as remedy, claiming it has aided many elderly men. A Rock Port, Missouri resident, Rodney Burnett, 91, reports relief after two bottles.
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Foley
Rodney Burnett
Rock Port
Barber & Son
Buckton Arnica Salve Endorsed by Bluff Merchant
Bluff, Missouri businessman C G Haya touts Buckton's Arnica Salve as the quickest and surest healer for sores, burns, wounds, and piles. He claims personal use confirms the product's effectiveness, guaranteed by Barber & Son Druggist, 250.
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C. G. Haya
Bluff, Mo
Buckton
Barber & Son
Ambiguous Property Listings With Mixed Details
Fragmented 3 room house on 6 acres of land with outbuildings and elephant Tand mention. Distorted text notes proximity to university, price 35000 with down payment terms, plus references to a six room house near city limits, wells and cistern, and various garbled entries including horses and farms in New Hampshire.
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Hiouse
Elefant
GU Dereanid
University
City House
New Hampshire
Drew Hosses
Ulek
Qtek
Savres Land Jet
Great + am
Farist
Cobanide
Posal Oy
Rees and Harshe Berger Engage in Noted Ventures
In the report, Rees ventures in carpentry with attention to detail and Lum gard Mhenee dN is mentioned alongside Harshe Berger. The piece notes local activity and a sequence of events tied to the community site, including a cited date and a local hit list.
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Rees Ter
Harshe Berger
For Rent Notice Fragments
Multiple tiny rental notices appear listing farm and residence rentals. Items reference California Road listings with owners S.C. Legbern and Mrs Whitman Wagstaff's and a 10 acre fruit farm with a ravum house. Inquire by phone for details.
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Newteen
California Road
S.C. Legbern
Whitman
Wagstaff's
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Mxmbeer
The
Lawrence Journal Company
Brady
Kas
Carnegie
Homestead
Commission
Ities
Leorevedt
von Tare
Briac Aml
Mersebiaum
Knuth
Vinland
E.W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Bree
Clements
Sonia HY Ees
Dar Athe
Suelo Ag
Lane
Zephyr
Bowersock Mills & Power Co
Canbr Carne
Paletable
Gotsine Chietstamped CO
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
N.Y
Thea County
Qresgo County
Wm. M. Lieb
Otsego
E. W. Grove
Firat
Henry H. Asher
Ord Clingman
Atty
Geless
U. S. Post Office
Pepe
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Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cardus
Cooper
G. F. Baldwin
Capitol Lumber Co
Cooper Medicine Co
Dayton
F. Baldwin
Capital Lumber Co
O. P.barber & Son
Ientheman
Sissu Wurenie A Sune
Plespia
Ohee AL Sunthons Hospital
Herel Eldenge
Siu E. Wankrop
T Reams
Tendleton
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Calbee
NL Howe
Ss. Lawrener
Sal Ploustos
Hes Trasapitats
Merrep
Franscond Te Ste Wit
Ian Wet
Wolford Investment Con
Bank Hldy
Hammond
Manhattan
Keeler's Book Store
Geniian
Ben Davis
Czaplinski
McKenzie & Stockwell Epectal
Pool McCurdy
West Warren St
Seewir
Mass. ST
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