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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
2
The Lawrence Journal, established 857, absorbed the State Journal and later the Lawrence Tribune, claiming status as the oldest paper in Douglas County with extensive AP reports. The issue includes local notices, political commentary, court announcements, and advertisements, reflecting early 1900s Lawrence life and commerce.
The Journal notes the bank in Lawrence Kansas is authorized to have succession until January 15 1928 under the 1882 National Bank act. The Journal also reports strong binding work at The Journal Bindery highlighting its year's success and top Kansas advertising.
Try a Journal Want. Our system of operation on old Hasta is scientific and always successful. Saves the owner from $3 to $5 on every job. Consultation free. ML. and W. T. Neate, 913 New Hampshire street. Bell phone 604. Lawrence, Kamas, ms H. Gillham, the fgiet Most 5 years experience, is business at 716 Vermont street, fie jing shoes to all kinds of feet and guaranteeing his work. Have your shoeing done right.
A collage of classified notices offers household items horses land and real estate. Items include gas ranges a Rumsey threshing outfit a creamery building land opportunities with the Tensleep and Bonanza Canal Co and various rentals and houses for sale or rent in Lawrence Kansas with multiple contact addresses and phone numbers.
A late 19th century ad touts Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription for nursing mothers and women with weak health. It promises renewed vigor, relief from headaches backache pelvic symptoms and irregular menses, and promotes the remedy as a pure herbal extract with verified ingredients and professional endorsement. It invites readers to request a free booklet and postal card details for further information.
A Senate bill seeks to correct double taxation on personal property, real estate, and other states taxes. It would require counties without a state high school to vote next election and includes a records tax on real property. The measure aims to raise revenue for a special session costs and other state needs.
Reports from Tokio indicate the Crown Prince of Japan has developed tuberculosis, now advanced and worrying the Mikado and court. Dr Heb, the famed Grecian surgeon, is en route to Tokyo to evaluate and treat the Crown Prince’s condition.
A collage of 19th century advert copy touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles with mail order option. It promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for La Grippe coughs and lung protection. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is praised for healing sores burns and saving doctor bills over fifteen years by A F Hardy of East Wilton Maine.
The January teachers examination will be held January 24 and 25 with subjects listed for Friday and Saturday. Also a Douglas County Kansas District Court suit filed January 4 1908 by C F Parmeley against Lovina H Lewis and unknown heirs admins and trustees to quiet title to Lot 71 Elm Street Baldwin City Douglas County Kansas with answer due February 15 1908.
Kennedy Plumbing Co formerly J A Benson Plumbing gas fitting and electric wiring moves to 937 Mass Street. Full stock of fixtures and supplies remains, highlighting continued service under new ownership. Local customers advised of business transition and continued offerings in plumbing gas fitting and electrical work.
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