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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1907
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a war themed section in Atlantic Monthly with unclear wording. The readable bits mention war and a publication context, but no identifiable events, dates, or names are clearly provided for a concrete summary. The item appears as a damaged snippet rather than a complete report.
A feature on designing special hand crafted wedding books with water tolerant pages and elaborate covers. The piece discusses thoughtful inscriptions for each page, a space for the bride’s bouquet, sketches at the top, and a record of the day with names, dates, and wedding details to preserve the history of the event.
A quirky clipping on kitchen tips describes methods for mixing powders, beating batter, and shaping dough with improvised tools. It suggests using a knit or mules bowl end to press batter, and notes variations for sandwiches, pressed dough, and berry jams.
A Lawrence woman Mrs G A Jennings reports four years of back pain and kidney ache eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She describes scalding urine, frequent urination at night, and how the pills gave swift relief. Sold by dealers with New York agents listed.
A chaotic OCR fragment mentions a performance or scene with unclear names and lines. It hints at a complete stage scene and a future show at a venue, possibly Friday evening, with various departments involved and a note about a lounge or house.
Fragmented observations discuss growing hyacinths and various flower lore, with stray mentions of cruths and Roman varieties. The passage blends gardening tips, stray recipes, and health advice, ending with a plug for Electric Bitters at O. P. Barber & Son's and a nod to beauty ideals.
An advertisement touts a “New Discovery” cure for coughs and lung issues branded as King of Threat and Lung Remedies. It features testimonials from Julia Ryder Vare of Truro Massachusetts and promises immediate relief with a guaranteed trial offer and a $1,000 prize. Also notes political commentary about speakers and public perception.
An advertisement claims chronic constipation threatens health and urges immediate use of Urino Laxative Flu syrup to aid digestion, liver and bowels, restoring natural action. It touts Orino Laxstive Fruit Syrup as pleasant and non nauseating and warns to refuse substitutes.
In Port Byron New York Amos F King reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a leg sore he bore for 80 years. He states he is now eighty five. The ad promotes guaranteed cure for sores by O P Barber Son Drugists and notes pugilists and women’s attitudes toward aging.
A nostalgic note praises Dr King s New Life Pills as painless purifiers that cure headache and biliousness and keep bowels right. The ad claims a pleasant memory and health profit from the product.
Simmons was chosen by the Kansas Republican caucus in Topeka for speaker of the House after a fierce contest. Stannard and Letarad backed by opponents. Campbell shifted allegiance to Sibutens camp. Leeland’s vote split. Simmons secured a majority amid machine politics and high character support, with Stubbs and Mitchell backing Statmuard.
A garbled report outlines a proposed trackless trolley venture in Lawrence tied to local aid and eastern capitalists. Lawyers Drs. Muepig and Ubud appear as key players with heavy stock in a franchise based in Philadelphia, aiming to operate routes and sell wares amid disputes over ownership and control.
The School Board last night discussed the Savings bank proposal, deciding to delay installation until the new year with early preparation. Mrs. Bunn was appointed to oversee Woodlawn water supply. Prof. Carruth donated volumes to the high school library. Tuition engines were redirected. The Associated Charities sought use of Domestic Science rooms for Saturday charity work. Miss Lyons to assist. pay adjustments noted. Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised. Old han dlord remarriage quip ends note.
The Woman's Relief Corps held a joint installation with the AL Tk and Sons of Veterans. The event announced 1907 officers: President Mrs M J McFarland, Senior Vice Mrs Bailey, Junior Vice Mrs Owens, Secretary Mrs Florence Fitch, Treasurer Mrs Mary Spencer, Conductor Mrs Julia Sanders, Assistant Conductor Mrs Wright, Chaplain Mrs Catherine Stone, Guard Mrs Kuhn, Assistant Guard Mrs Elledge, Patriotic Instructor Mrs Bohan, Correspondent Mrs Keyes, Color Bearers Mrs Clara Messenheimer and Mrs Shearer, Mrs Knox, Mrs Larrow, Musician Mrs Chamney.
The county commissioners meet for the regular monthly session in the court. Bonds were approved for several local officials including Dr. Tf. Shartwan treasurer of Maren binesiip and A. Me Clark treasurer of Palliyra townships. Also named are Jas Hew of the Peace Lecompton and J. We Ryaybill constable Eudora township.
Emporia Kans Jan 8 Charles A Hancock who wed there today came to Kansas in 1405 and settled at Lawrence where he worked a year for Jim Lane s saw mill He lived in Lawrence when it was sacked by Quantrells men In 1808 he moved to Chase county near Sat fordville west of Emporia Mr Hancock served with Dan Babe and Dul Brown ay the early Ruugia trouble and fought with Lue in several assignments with the burder rultiags
Foley's Honey and Tarner coughs are not endorsed by the National Pure Food Law. The notice states the remedy is not approved for ingested use and warns consumers. Barber & Drug Co. Cotten 1.
The report describes a glanders outbreak near Lawrence discovered yesterday by a frontier line topeka crew. A horse had to be shot and authorities monitor further cases while warnings about glanders and health risks are issued to prevent spread. a local business notes financial impact.
The Turners installed new officers yesterday in Dolluwe with Dresidgit-Hermann Broker View as president and Hl. Sprengel Berond trn as teacher. Other roles include recording secretary Jaeob Land ee, corresponding secretary Gee, Din lesteedt, and multiple committee postings across the group.
Public sale scheduled at the four dippert, 44 miles west of Willow, northeast of Inwlay. Sale begins at 10 30 am with items listed including domestic goods and machinery, plant equipment and gear. Terms of sale are described as fair and the route mentions wagon rounds.
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