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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1910
Page
2
A fragment from the Lawrence Journal Company dated February 16 1910 discusses Dr Cook and social questions including headwear protests and a Universalist church heresy charge. The text features British elections comparison and odd editorial asides about religious topics.
The excerpt recalls Taft defending his administration and urging patience as tax reform unfolds. It contrasts land value nostalgia in Hodgeman county with warnings about timing for exclusive land taxation, noting England’s centuries of land concentration and urging gradual change while evaluating the nation’s tax system and political support.
An advertisement touts Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets for instant relief from indigestion dyspepsia and gas. It promises five minute digestion and includes a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. The Rexall Store run by F. B. McCulloch markets 15 day doses and larger sizes in Lawrence Massachusetts.
A crowded ad snippet promotes Dr. Leonhardt’s Hem-fruit as a guaranteed pile cure backed by a druggist, touting internal action vs suppositories, plus Beckon for a money-back guarantee. It also mentions Beletie Oil for emergencies, Piper Bros Pantatorium cleaning, and quotes a Girard mayor praising Dean’s Ointment for piles.
A Kansas column discusses Democratic prospects after a gubernatorial nomination, editorials on Taft, and party unity. It notes local views on Hodgeman County’s shale discovery potential, praises western Kansas counties, and comments on church life and community groups such as Ladies Aid. The piece mixes political commentary with local curios.
The Salvation Army starts a street crusade in Lawrence to close down the bottoms known for crime. Captain Turner leads a march through the district and holds services on a street corner as curious residents watch. The effort marks the first sustained effort in Lawrence and faces funding needs for clothing and basic gear to aid rescued women.
General Refaire Shop in Lawrence Kansas offers repair services for furniture organs string instruments clocks and umbrellas with work guaranteed. Also advertised are law filings and key fitting at 615 Mass Street. Nearby ads promote a cooperative store and grocery items at 17 E Henry Street and 737 New Hampshire Street with bell and home contact numbers.
William Faversham stars in Stephen Phillips Herol at Shubert Theatre next week. The production, extended in New York after long planning, employs nearly two hundred and earned wide praise for Faversham’s dual prowess as actor and producer. Cast includes Sally Upp Olive Clover Florence Awe Chore McWoo and others under British writer Milton’s script.
The kidneys filter blood and failings allow toxins back into circulation causing headaches back pain specks before the eyes and urinary irregularities. Foley's Kidney Pills strengthen and purify the blood aiding recovery and potentially preventing Bright's Disease or diabetes. Sold and recommended by Barber & Bon.
Fragmented notes list several individuals traveling to various cities including Kansas and Texas. Mentions Mrs Winifrad Vain Vliet, Alice Easery, Fre day, Otis Parking, C. Panvis, Millard Shaler, Henry Mitehill, and Nelle Treforgy among others. Travel plans and destinations include Salt Lake City, Cyrlsbad, and Kansas City with brief mentions of accompanying trips and errands.
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