The Journal Establishes Oldest Local Paper Title
The Lawrence Republican founded The Journal in 2357 and absorbed a prior State Journal, becoming the oldest paper in the area. It publishes exclusively Associated Press reports daily and weekly editions, reaching every county post office on Saturdays, with a Sunday-except daily edition.
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Lawrence Republican
We State Journal
Herald of Freedom
Lawrence
Uritune
Journal
Lema Wixteen Pake
Yule
Kanan
Lawrence Weekly Journal
Farmer's Famiy
Shah of Lena Dies After Six Hour Remedies Fail
An Atshinsun Globe correspondent reports the Shah of Lena died peacefully despite eight wives each offering remedies. Wives rushed to provide hot bottles, plasters, pills, and baths as the dying monarch begged for one remedy to save him. In the palace a crowd of hundreds wailed while millinery stores in Terin buzzed with orders for mourning veils and related gear.
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Yeleran Jersia
Lena
Shah
Angel of Death
Vuree
Menarch
Terin
Rumors of Paris Aid and Tehran Funeral Unrest Stirstrung
The dispatch notes messages sent to Paris for aid and guards pressed into service for a Tehran funeral to maintain order. Reports speak of potential riots as widows gather and the hearse arrives, amid widespread moral and political controversy including critiques of double standards and public salaries.
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Paris
Empire
Tihe
Teheran
Wallauers
The Texas Wonder Kidney Remedy Advertisement
A garbled 19th century health notice touts kidney and bladder trouble cures. It claims urine tests detect illness and promotes The Texas Wonder as a universal remedy sold by mail for $1 with testimonials. It mentions various symptoms and urges yearly urine checks.
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Texas
Ell
Hall
Olive Street
A Strange Disease Sown at Midland School
A garbled report describes a mysterious illness at Midland school near the Jengkis and Jefferson line. The text claims contagion via touch of hands or books, with symptoms including festering holes and bleeding parts that supposedly appear within days.
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Midland
Jengkis and
Jefferson
Man Stops Wagon Dash After Mass Street Chase
In Lawrence a Blan Chu Express wagon race ended when a brave man stopped a frightened team along Mass Street near Epip's restaurant. The crowd cheered and urged a reward, though the rescuer vanished quickly. A separate note remarks on a girl rebounding after a rejected suitor.
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Lawrence
Oie
Sexton
Lause
Tis Ieam
Town
Mass Street
Epiip
Civil War veteran Colonel Florer dies at 63 in Osage land
Colonel John N. Florer 63, a Civil War veteran and Osage trader at Gray Horse C T, died today. He helped lease blanket oil rights that spurred Osage oil development and guided the Osage for thirty years with the family store at Gray Horse as a key trading point. He had once sought the Republican nomination for delegate to the constitutional convention from the Osage district.
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John N. Florer
Gray Horse C. T
Osages
Kansas
Osage Councils
Julie N. Florer
Cincinnnati
Ohio
Fae
Seventh
Ohio Cavalry
Lawrence
Johony T Litten
Counslor
Gray Horse
Edwin BB. Foster
Osage
Joe Bartles
Wagstaff Likely Named Attorney for Railroad Board
Independence reports from Topeka indicate Thomas LE Wagstaff is near appointment as attorney for the railroad commissioners board. Hog officials favor him and endorsements are strong. Wagstaff supporters expect a quick confirmation and early start under the newly elected board.
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Independence
Topeka
Thomas LE. Wagstaff
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Wagstaff
Hoch
Wanted ads span many roles in brisk local notices
Classified notices seek managers, exam prepers, clerks, student workers, sales travelers, horse and goods purchases, with varied salaries and requirements. Applicants must provide references and funds, while companies list contact addresses in St Louis Kansas City Lawrence and Cedar Rapids.
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6Th Street
St. Louis
For Rent Classified Items Mixed Listings
A garbled newspaper item lists multiple classified notices including furnished rooms for rent at 113 New Hampshire street and 623 Alabama street, a 20 acre farm lease at Wm. Green's place, rent in advance, and an address for Co M Purcell at 711 Chestnut. Several lost items mention a Saturday errand and a clover pin with pearls and diamond. A dog notice seeks a Fox Terrier return reward near Glathart’s store on Mase street. A location near 722 New Yor’ street references heavy silver ware and a missing Elgin movement.
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Momlay
Dt Lawrence
Kyward
Glathart
Ray Garriage Heater for Foot Warmer
Portable heater advertised for hacks carriages devka typewriters and desks. Claims cheap clean fuel and convenience. Sold by all dealers and manufactured by The Hay Meatel Co at 9 Hart Warren Street.
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Ray Garriage
Devka
HAY Meatel CO
Warren Street
Multifaceted For Sale Notices From Lawrence Area
Diverse classified items offered including Buff Orpington cockerels farm implements and rental offers. Listings include farms near Douglass county 150 acres 12 room dwelling 1 100 New Jersey stores and investment properties with various prices and contact details in Lawrence vicinity.
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Douglass County
Lawrence
Court House
Eliza Quinlan Bell
New Jersey
Registration Notice for Lawrence Voters 1907
City Clerk in Lawrence Kansas notifies electors that the veteran registration poll books are open and registration is available by appearing at the clerk’s office in compliance with laws. D Brooke signatory.
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Lawrence, Kan
City of
Lawrence
Unclear Classified Ad for Sale and Exchange Kansas
Fragmentary notice from FRANK GEE of Lawrence Kansas offering various goods and rentals for sale or exchange across multiple states. Descriptions promised by owners with no payment until earnings claimed.
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Lawrence
Somata Exchange
Kansas
Frank Gee
Street Lawrence
Unclear livestock auction notice in broken OCR text
fragmentary OCR notes indicate a live stock auctioneer listing with dates and names like Trovillo and Kratder and J. N. Harsh, but details are incomplete and contact numbers appear garbled. No verifiable event or location is discernible from the unreadable text.
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Sceriance
Orylog
Trovillo
Kratder
J. N. Harsh‘berger
New Telephone Subscribers Listed for Missouri and Kansas Directory
Supplemental names added to the January 4 1950 Missouri and Kansas Telephone Directory Lat No 7 include Alton Abd Edward J Crowder Frank Fishbuck J W Lamb A W Marrow John Martin Wm G Mifflin K E Miller Wm Miller C G Mitchell Ousdahl Sweangen Ransdell D B Schafstall Geo Snowden Spencer J M Webber Mrs J L Williams Joe Wright Anns plus addresses and exchange Main strength across several states.
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Missouri
Rhode Island
Marrow
John
Alabama
Martin
Wm. G
Ohio
Main
Mifflin
K. E
New Jersey
Manin
Miller
Maple—Main
C. G
Mitchell
J. L
Williams
Joe
Resideose
Miles
Wright
Anns
Residenes
Mein
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What Is
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Bell Phone
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Mesa Vareat
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Elgin
Fluder
T.A. Winsh
LIF
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Soc Ae Asa
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Walter Pine
McKenzie & Stockwell
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Kansas City
Gicod Farms
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J.H Gillham
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Daily Journal
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Weekly Journal
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