Trains Schedule Mentions Kansas City and Ottawa Lines
East and Westbound trains listed with Kansas City Ottawa Leavenworth and Topeka connections. Includes Kansas City and Chi Exp. Pacific routes and various through passenger fares and timings. A stray line comments on a mother not cooking, unrelated to rail items.
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Kansas City & Chi
Kansas City
Atlantic
Kensas City
Fort Mail
Kansas H Okinge Ter Ee
California
Lawrence
Topeka
Calif
Colo
Kansas & Texas
California Limited
Ottawa
Leavenworth
The Charm of Real Beauty and Electric Bitters Claim
A flawed notion of beauty is challenged praising healthy features. Electric Bitters advertised as restoring weak women with strong nerves and smooth skin. The ad targets patrons at a spectacle hall and mentions products at Druggists.
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O. P. Barbar & Ben’s
Itc
How to Avoid Pneumonia and Foley’s Honey and Tar
A claim that a cold never progresses to pneumonia with Foley’s Honey and Tar is presented, noting it stops coughs and strengthens lungs. A doctor from Agnew Michigan cites three severe pneumonia cases improved by the remedy. The ad-like text ends with a stray remark about comic opera gags.
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Foley
C. J. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
C. P. Barber & Son
Remarkable Heeling in Port Byron N Y by Balm Cure
Amos King of Port Byron declares Busklan’s Arnica Balve cured a sore on his leg after more than eight decades of suffering. The testimonial, widely cited, promotes the treatment as a universal cure all, endorsed by C P Barber & Son of Denggiots Me.
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Port Byron
N. Y
Amos
Busklan
C. P. Barber & Son
Ideas for the Hostese Fad Party
A vivid social sketch describes a quirky fad party hosted by Molly with attendees showcasing odd hobbies. Guests wear costume props from stamps to dolls accessories while a camera and autograph crowd capture antics. The piece notes playful decor and refreshments reflecting the period tone.
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Molly
Joseph
Hftcike
Iwan
Folding Sheep By Hand and a Veiled Fashion Tale
Fragmentary excerpts recount a farmer and a helper Abner wrestling with a bleating lamb and a folding task, a discussion on veil fashion and hats, plus digressions on Congo Gold and Leopold, then poems and jokes touching on vanity and politics. The text blends rustic scene, fashion critique, and social commentary.
Dress That Cost $40,000 Wows Mexico City Society
Senora E. Leon of Aguas Calientes completed a dress valued at 40,000 gold, crafted over nine years with 300 expert needlewomen. The gown, a full trained skirt and jacket with lace-like design, uses Paris-sourced thread and may fetch at least 410,000 gold if offered for sale in Mexico City, after exhibitions in Paris and St. Louis.
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Senora E. Leon
Aguas Calientes
City
Mexico
Saga
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Eton
Paris
Signora Leon
Pattern for Corset Cover and Victorian Mood Lines
An OCR fragment describes a corset cover pattern with back opening, a dotted center front line, button-hole edge, and eyelet places labeled A for ribbon threading. It includes miscellaneous quotes about luck in love and a humorous remark on mother-in-law from Adam.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promises Constipation Cure
An advertisement claims chronic constipation causes serious illness and promotes Orino Lazative Fruit Syrup as a remedy. It asserts the syrup aids digestion, stimulates liver and bowels, restores natural action, and is pleasant to take with no griping.
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P. Barber & Sen
Child crafts with scented napkin pads
A writer from the New York Tribune describes transforming two inexpensive Japanese paper napkins with goldenrod designs into two scented pads. The napkins are trimmed, folded, layered with cotton wadding scented with sachet powder, bound with gold satin, and sewn into compact pads.
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New York Tribune
Simple Handmade Ribbon Gift Idea
The narrator describes folding corners and center, gathering the ribbon bows along the edge, sewing the ribbon in the middle of each edge, and tying into a bow. About two yards of ribbon at five cents a yard are required, totaling not over 15 cents for a pretty present suitable for gloves or collars in any color.
Shaped Like an Umbrella Pincushion Craft Idea
A detailed instructions column proposes making a pincushion in umbrella form using a wooden holder stick, a glass bead, and 16 silk covered card folds. It describes assembling the folds, ferrule binding, attaching to the cushion, and finishing with ribbons for a decorative toilet-table accessory.
Mink and white fur styles dominate season fashion
The article surveys popular fur designs highlighting mink as the top trend with long boas and large muffs. white fur is preferred for younger wearers and pairs well with velvet or pale shades, while fox wanes in popularity and lynx rises. It also briefly notes stationery trends and a few ads.
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Don
Childre
Dean's Kidney Pills Backed by Local Testimony
Reason Risley of 909 New York St Lawrence Kansas describes years of kidney trouble back ache and lameness. After using Dean's Kidney Pills purchased at Dick Bros drug store he reports clear benefit. The ad notes 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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Lawrence
Reason Risley
Leign
New York St. Lawrence
Kan
Dean
Dick Bros’ Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean’s
Special Announcement on Pure Food and Drug Law
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. O. P. Barber and Ben Rowe warn about discovering a spouse’s bad habits only after marriage.
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Foley
P. Barber & Ben
Woman to be pretty with luxurient glossy hair
An advertisement praises Newbro's Herplolrite as a new chemical that kills the dandruff germ causing scalp parasites and hair loss. It claims the product stops falling hair and prevents baldness, sold by leading druggists with samples available. Agents listed in Detroit and at two stores.
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Newhro
Chemical Laboratory
Visis
Terpicheo
Detroit
Woodward & CO
January Teachers Examination Set For Friday And Saturday
The regular January teachers examination will be held in this city on Friday and Saturday January 25 and 26. The start time is o'clock and all prospective examinees should be present. C. C. Bowman County Superintendent.
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C. C. Bowman
Lawrence voter registration opens for electors
City Clerk F. D. Brooker notifies electors of Lawrence that poll books for voter registration are now open and registration is available by appearing and applying under the laws. Our alphabet has endured for ages, though used only for a spell.
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Lawrence
Kan
City of
Castoria and Kidney Cure Advertisements and Testimonial
An advertisement page highlights Castoria for infants and children and Foley's Kidney Cure with patient testimonials. A Buffalo cooperator, A. T. Thurnes, credits Foley's for relief from kidney and bladder trouble, brick dust stones, and renewed health. The column promotes drugstore products and urges readers to buy.
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A. FT. Thurnes
Buffalo, C
Foley
P. Barker & Bon
Parisian roses and velvet blouses set fashion tone
The article notes high demand for fancy Parisian lingerie waists featuring rose scarlet pink fabrics and mink trim. It describes blouses in chiffon velours velveteen and velvet with net or lace guimpes, smocked fronts, low throats, and dramatic side girdles or sashes. Details include cream lace, Roman scarf accents, and dinner waist styling with white skirts.
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He Parisienne
New York
Proper Effects with Lace and Brussels Applique
Discussion of lace medallions and trim techniques in fashion. Notes that buying ready pieces can be economical, outlines use of contrasting laces such as valenciennes and Spanish silk lace. Highlights Brussels applique with Irish squares, velvet bases, and embroidered sleeves in pink silk.
Deceived by Their Vanity in Jacqueminot Red Fashion
A description of a costume in Jacqueminot red broadcloth with a plaited skirt and matching hat. The tile jacket extends beyond regulation and features a close-fitting vest with black buttons. Black braid and buttons decorate the jacket and wide elbow sleeves, with a velvet scarf and large red rose as front adornments. The piece ends with a wry line about vanity and fame.
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Eton
Long Live the Klagt King Throat and Lang Remedie
Mrs Jalis Ryder Paine of Traro Massachusetts asserts Ty never fails to give relief in common ailments. She praises it as a cure for sore throats coughs and colds, claiming many inhabitants rely on it after other remedies fail.
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Jalis Ryder Paine
Traro
Mass
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
WICK
IL Company
Union Pacific Railway
Earit
Lug Overland Limited
Judicat
Junction City Accommoda
Overland Flyer
Leavenworth Express
Leavenworth Accommoda
Acgirl
Tos
Pneumonis
Herder
Boss
Ab Wade
Ashland
Abner
Madam Breen
Lashion
Congo
Lacken
Europe
The
Leopold
Philanthroplat
Robert Park
Everybody's
Old
Egypt
Mark Anthony
Cleopatra
Pyramids
Rome
Orst
Degeazeas
Sillicus
Yove
Cynicus
Adam
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J .Cheney
Roweanda
F. D. Brooer
Castoria
Beara
Wey
Dr. King
the Journal
Journal
Daily Journal
Lawrence Journal
Werk Dene
the Journal Co
Denet
Lawrence Weekly Journal
Associated’ress
Cocoty
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