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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1907
Page
2
The Lawrence Journal notes Lawrence has long been tied to mining stock talk, warning that quick riches schemes rarely pay. It criticizes life tenure for judges, condemns Waggoner and Stubbs in Kansas politics, and commentary includes Roosevelt’s Catholic church dedication, veteran pensions, and local civic notes.
The article argues two main objections to the primary system for nominating public officers. Western state fears no share of state unity and worries that platforms may be formed by convention rather than by primary participants. It discusses the relabeling of platform work and the anticipated care in formulation among nominated officers.
The Ida Hegister and The Journal Ti discuss ad rate changes and paper size shifts. Officials debate a proposed plan described as the Lavw reney dea, seen by some as a risky, potentially profitable move affecting readers and advertisers.
A clipped political opinion notes that the country will never accept Joseph Bailey as a party leader or presidential candidate. It predicts the disclosures will grow in impact over time and argues the public demands more from its public servants, with Bailey's case affecting the nation.
The Texas Wonder cure advertised for kidney bladder and rheumatic issues sold by druggists or two months treatment by mail for 71 Dr W Hall 3910 Office street Louis Mo testimonials requested. Wigwag compliments the product while Shibbs critiques the method.
The column lists Palmer lectures rescheduled to 4 30 pm except Friday morning talks and Vesper Service. Delays prevent Wednesday appearance. first lecture Thursday in the chapel. Also notes on Professor Blankmar, legislative society goals, and invitations for specimens, plus others giving talks and exams through the week at the university.
An advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as a scientific remedy that kills the germ causing dandruff and dandruff related hair loss. It claims the product reaches the hair root to restore luxuriant growth and offers samples for 10 cents, with sizes 0c and $1.00. Sold by Wondward & Co. in Detroit, Michigan.
Testifying at trial, Chattanooga man recounts being buried alive for twelve hours during a yellow fever era seamage. He describes waking in a coffin, hearing digging, and slipping from the grave before dawn, later finding himself on the street in underclothes. Also promotes Ely’s Cream Balm and laxatives with ad-style lines.
A Lawrence woman with a croup history credits God with guiding a dangerous mistake after she self medicated during a recent attack. She drank a mixture of quinine, whisky, kerosene, and machine oil, mistaking them for medicines, and nearly died before realizing the error and surviving.
A Lawrence woman discovers tainted butter bites into hot rolls and exposes filthy storage conditions. She urges enforcement of pure food laws and calls for inspectors to examine cold storage rooms where bacteria threaten the market. The discovery causes public alarm over dairy handling and food safety.
At the theater notice indicates a showing of My Friend From Afrkansan at the Opera Turse on Thursday dantars 2th.
The College Boyo a musical comedy by Bayer and Leslie debuts at Bowersport House with Ralph Riggs and Rose Stillman in the cast. The show features two new performers and aims to spotlight familiar musical theater names.
The CPA and sheriffs aid in locating stolen property and thieves with prompt action through orders in Douglas County. A regional meeting of eastern Kansas and southern Missouri delegates will be held in September at Liberty Missouri with Lawrence as future convention site. Rewards for restoring stolen goods encourage farmers when valuables like horses go missing. theft has declined since the group started.
The Carnation League of America asks patriotic men and women to wear carnations on January 29 to honor William McKinley who would have turned 65. Now in its fifth year of observance the league, founded in 1903, counts among its trustees President Roosevelt, cabinet officers, and U S senators.
A pension bill proposes reducing pensioners from eighteen to nine agencies, consolidating Topeka and Des Moines offices and widening districts to include Kansas Colorado Missouri Iowa Nebraska New Mexico and Indian Territory Oklahoma. About 167,584 pensioners would be paid in Topeka after consolidation, with 113,598 currently. Opponents from affected states plan to block the consolidation when the bill reaches the house.
WANTED notices seeking furnished room by a well behaved young man with telephone, close in and with references. A university student seeks afternoon and Saturday work. WANTED stenographer position and general office help. Also requests for commodities including rye wheat and potato seeds. Housing and land listings offered with details on utilities and property features.
A collage of trade notices and rental offers includes items for sale such as the Ray Carriage Heater of Foot-Warmer by Tel Ray Heater Co, apples sold by C. G. Czsplinski, a Douglass County farm with a 12 room dwelling, various used goods from Keelara Book Store, rugs from Rug Factory, and multiple rental listings. The notices also list lost items including a beads and a fraternity pin, with contact details and rewards where given.
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