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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1885

Page

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Clothing Relief Funds Grow as City Families Seek Aid

The Lawrence charity relief committee led by Mrs. Nevison Mrs. Raskell and Mrs. Dr. Taylor reports twenty seven families on aid lists. Public donations of dry goods clothing and footwear are urged at Mrs. Nevison’s West Side Rhode Island Street address. Many families fear illness and hunger as wages lag and sickness rises.

Nevison Raskell Dr. Taylor W. W. Nevison Rhode Island Street Herkeley Comuittes Lawrence

Fire and Disaster Telegrams Across States

Telegraphic news from February 21 reports a fatal house fire on Pine Street in Parapetpura with multiple deaths, a major block fire in Marx brick block causing $174,070 in losses, a Texas marshal and deputy killed by robbers, a large city fire destroying Bailey & Bunting’s shop, a ward aldermen election reform, a Washington birthday centennial plan by Sons of Revolution, a severe Wellsburg gas explosion killing six, and brief Missouri valley weather indications of fair weather with light snow.

Parapetpura John A. King Pine Street King Texoreatin Marx Hal Gosling Texas Manning New Braunsfield Haxtronp Conn Washington United States Prresucre Halsey Bros Wellsburg W. Va

Curious jungle creature exhibited at sea fanciers store

A strange burrowing animal from the south native to somh is shown in an exhibit. Described as small with powerful leaps and batlike appearance, it spends most of life underground. Locals kill it by flooding burrows and striking it as it leaps out, its leap aided by strong hind legs.

Peach American Life Benefit Association John Smith Chas. Norton Howard Washington Reynalde Next Teeeday Joshling Davis Ant Davis America de Wohl Corre Animil Mail and Express

Bryant's Tender Confidence and a Noble Conscience

A Philadelphia Record anecdote recalls William Cullen Bryant's humility after he broke a kite string and refused to pay the boy, saying he ought to have settled the debt. The tale highlights his tenderness of conscience and the loss felt at his death. Zoomas A. Doyle begins his seventeenth year as mayor of Providence.

William Cullen Bryant Philadelphia

Brain Surgery Marks New Era in Medical Ethics

A London Times report describes a pioneering brain tumor operation on a patient with epilepsy and paralysis. Guided by Ferrier’s vivisection work, surgeons located and removed a walnut-sized tumor, yielding a stable recovery and hope for brain surgery’s future. The account credits animal experiments for enabling precise localization and safe removal.

London Times London Ferrier Hugheennutt Prof. Ferrier Bennett Thiman Godlee University College Hospital Clerelana Fernid

Old Isaacs Intervenes in Court Favors a Pretty Prisoner

In New York a familiar character called Old Isaacs pays a five dollar fine for a young woman jailed for drunkenness. He retrieves a folded bill from his dirty wallet and tells the clerk the girl is too pretty to go to jail, noting he once had a daughter like her. The scene ends with his return to the line. The column closes with a farm note: manure saved is manure made.

Old Isaacs Lerry New York N. F. Times

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