Journal Lawrence Kansas Daily and Weekly Publication
The Journal of Lawrence Kansas outlines its history as the oldest paper in the county, publishing daily Associated Press reports and morning dispatches, with a weekly edition every Saturday. It notes subscription terms, regional reach, and the 1974 date alongside political commentary and local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Republican
State Journal
Herald of Erector
Lawrences
Jourral
Associated Press
Jovavar
Jounsal
Kan
Otberovarat
Any
Senel
Gitun
Anadvan
Political talk and town conflicts fill a Kansas paper
The paper notes Bryan and Parker in national politics, Kansas oil and coal topics, a Topeka council meeting smoothing water works issues, Kansas City baseball losses, and a raging debate on language and morals. It mentions labor leaders, public works, and a Missouri road bill while criticizing declining social standards.
Baptist Church Lighting Concert Impresses Lawrence Crowd
The Baptist church in Lawrence hosted a gas and electric light enhanced concert last night to strong approval. Promoters praised the program and performers including Bennett, Hopkins, Bruce, and several soloists and quartets. The event showcased new lighting, signaling ongoing improvements planned with Rev. L. P. Russell returning in May.
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Baptist Church
Lawrence
L. P. Russell
Miss’ Bennett
Hopkins
Robert Bruce
Messrs Scherer
Strickter
Asher
Livers
Joseph Bartolomew
Cornet
Mesdames Lyons
Gilmore
Stratfon
Mitchell
Sterling
Benedict
Baldwin
Miss May
Hoyt
Odette
Misa Maud Morrison
Anna Ingleman
Reading
Miss Bowright
Stella Robbins
Misa Maude Cooke
Lyons
Augusta’ Flintom
Jean Bowersock
Gilmora
Children of the Sunday School
Pile Driving Makes Headway on Bridge Abutment
The pile driver progresses along the north abutment, driving piles twelve feet apart from twenty feet beyond the rock fill across the abutment into the old river channel. The box formed will be filled with rock higher than the dam to divert water and protect the abutment.
Much Danger to Pedestrians on Bridge
Complaints persist about careless rock haulers on the bridge and their disregard for women and children crossing to and from school. Calls go out for steps to prevent laxity before someone is killed or seriously injured. Editor Lynch of the Willy Pont N.J. questions merit of Folly Honey and Ter with a testimonial about cough remedies sold by Barber Brow.
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Lynch
Willy Pont
Fragmented tale mixes lore and mock dialogue in old chronicle
A garbled OCR collage blends a legend about Bishop Grattan and a clan feud with scattered dialogue, poems, and satirical snippets from newspapers. Names, places, and events blur as archaic phrases drift, leaving a mosaic of characters and mock anecdotes without a clear single narrative.
Favorite Prescription Helps Mothers Enduring Womanly Ailments
A mother narrates relief from backache and fatigue through Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The ad claims regularity, healing of inflammation, and cure of female weakness, with testimonials from Tarboro, North Carolina. Pleasant Pels are promoted as a gentle laxative for delicate systems.
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de. Pisree
Vrowes 464 Isthal Somyething on your mind
I was just thinking of dear Willie. This note from Chiesge Daily New signals a personal concern or message hidden in the fragmentary OCR text. The readable parts suggest a casual inquiry or sentiment about a person named Willie.
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Willie
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Relief From Catarrh
Patient testimonials from Os'rem Chicago and Carke Boston report marked relief from catarrh after using Ely's Cream Balm. The product claims no irritation or sneezing and is sold at 50 cents or by mail from E Brothers in Warren Street New York.
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Ely
Warm Ave
Chicago
Shawmut A
Hostan
Wanted Renter for 160 Acre Farm West of Lawrence
A series of brief wants from Lawrence Kansas: W Ballard seeks cash rental for a 160 acre improved farm west of Lawrence. W Williams lists a steady man to drive team and perform chores at 1930 Massachusetts Street. R Bonar at 342 Indiana Street seeks households to crate or pack items. contact by phone 6132 white.
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W. I Ballard
Lawrence
Kansas
Wanter
W. Wiliams
Massachiutsedts Street
Bonar
White
Indiana Street
One-Horse Drag Boosts Early Cultivation Efficiency
Orange Judd Farmer describes a homemade one-horse drag used after the cultivator to level seed beds, kill weeds gently, and ensure uniform future cultivations. It reduces hand labor, helps conserve moisture during dry periods, and can be built cheaply with simple modifications.
How to Grow Ginseng and Planting Tips
Discussion on ginseng cultivation and seed dispersal outlines fall planting as best, with September or October ideal. It covers shade needs, soil, drainage, plot layout, and safety from moles, plus propagation details and yearly growth cycles. Additional notes mention seedless fruit production and an example orchard using sensible, sustainable practices.
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Elmer Clark
Grange Judd
Transforming a lamp post into a sundial trick
An illustrated piece explains turning a street lamp into a sundial from ancient principles without vandalism. It guides North Side houses to measure shadow points on their stoop and basement to map the dial, while South Side work would use the house shadow or adjacent stoops. Christmas tree farming in Maine provides employment and a big economic boost, rising from near-worthlessness to trees valued per acre.
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New York
Maine
Country Life
America
Canada
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Cheney sworn affidavit
Statement by Frank J. Cheney of Cheney & Co. noting an oath sworn December 6 1886 in Toledo Ohio that one hundred dollars will be paid for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers testimonials. Sold by all druggists with Hall's Family Pills advertised.
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State
Gato City
Totepo
Lucas
Frank J. Ceney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
C. W. Gleason
Sear
Not Yet Famous and The Anguish of Fame
A fragmented reminiscence piece centers on a great statesman returning home after a thunderous speech. He laments fame and wealth, wishing for youth instead, while the public misunderstands his inner struggle as conveyed in a Times quote and a reflective monologue.
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John Mitchell
United Sine Workers
New York Times
Mission School Training for Girls in Corea and Palestine
The article notes mission schools for Korean girls teaching laundry work, practical skills, and discipline. It describes teachers from America and government oversight, claiming these schools develop both body and mind. It mentions industrial training, exercises, and gymnastics as part of building strong, alert women. It also references Palestinian girls weaving ribbons at a Maypole as part of similar athletic routines.
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Bonn
Tingere
Mission Training Schools
East
Palestine
Hich
Hoelf the Mg There from Indigestion
A fragmented note mentions Burdock Bicot Bitters used for indigestion and stomach relief. The text is garbled but implies a 04 tone or dosage reference and a remedy for stomach complaints. No clear person, organization, place, or date is identifiable.
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Lawrence Journal Co. Publishers
the Journal
Lawrence, Kansas
Missouri
Kansas City Union Depot
Topeka
Halsey
Hoch
Tam
S. C. Russell
Judge Russell
Movement For Liberty and Justice
Young Commonwealth
Wichita
Bailey
Texas
South
Hia
The
Nations Republican Convention
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefellers
Mr.Joch
University of Chicago
University of Kansas
Southern California Dispatch
Santa Clara Valley
Mr. Bryan
Kansas City
Street
Cail-Enders
Weather Bureau
Kansas Oi
Standard Oil Company
Judge Parker
William Jennings Bryan
Tammany Democrats
United States
Congress
Tennessee
Martindale
Emporia
Cotunce
Aml
the Baptist Concert
House Lighting Entertainment
Charles Chapman Grarron
Fom du Dae
Hitely
Retirarad
Prem Russik
Amla
Grattan
Episin Poitiers
Rossing
Eli Ce
Wits
Urichihe
Wien
Yan
Oak Bay
W. Groves
Hamer
Bitfson
Washington Star
Casey
Cassidy
Philadelphia
Yonkers Statesman
Taan
Geo. W. Matlet
South East Suburbs
Kentucky Street
Joe Dates
Care Journal
Eng
American Ency. of Law
Edward Thompson Co
C. P. Dunham
New York Street
Fred S. Brooks
Conneticut Street
Louisiana
Peninsular
Comstock & Castle
O'Brien & Co
Meay ' Bom
Fruit Department
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Naval
California
Chamberlain
Eader
Rele
Bowersock
HARRY __BERESFORD
the Little Minister
Admiral Crichton
Quality Street
J.J. Coleman
School Children of
Kneipp
Sebastian Kneipp
Europe
Prince Albrecht
Solms-Braunfels
Kneipp Malt Food CO
Manitowoc, Wis
Christmas Tree Farms
Mitre
Hretenstrail
Jim Irishes
Bearduse Theater
Cleveland
Fala Denher
Poe
Chicagu Juiy
Min
Mat
Sinterman
Crease
Barter Bros
Oriental School Girls
Plesaure
Mooney
USC
Dr. Wood
Norway
Ian Tee
Serge Stes
Drege
By Hall
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