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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1909
Page
3
City Clerk Brook s announces registration for Lawrence electors is open. Electors may register by appearing at the office under laws in force. Also features local ads and endorsements for various products and services.
Union Pacific Railroad will on February 13, 1909 at 10:00 a.m. offer for sale at public auction one carload of oak lumber consigned from Wright t Bros Watson Ark to Jos Sellmeyer Lawrence Kan. The sale will cover charges and expenses. Agent R D Rankin.
Auto and Hack Livery advertises prompt service for all orders with carriage painting trimming and baggage handling by Francisco and Todd. Phones 139 812 814 Vermont Street. A man moved to investigate trouble at 830 Mass St and learned it was business. Bell Phone 609 Home 51L Wiedemann for Pure Yes Cream. Both phones 182.
Instructions from Washington direct United States district attorney H J Bone to pursue legal steps to clear obstructions in the Kaw River near its mouth and to compel removal or reconstruction of bridges built without War Department approval within City of Lawrence limits. Also to take action against parties encroaching on riverbanks.
An Ottawa city survey shows several electric line developers aiming to extend service with local offices. Lawing and Lollies groups push to begin work from the south end in March, with Baldwin already surveyed. A cash guarantee plan is proposed to ensure a local, profitable service before wider interurban growth. a public sale is announced for February 3 with live stock and staples listed by Flury.
La grippe coughs are dangerous as they frequently develop into pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar not only stops the cough but heals and strengthens the lungs so no serious results need be feared. The genuine product comes in a yellow package and contains no harmful drugs. Refuse substitutes. O. P. Barber & Son. Virtue iz its own reward, but vice gets more public.
The review notes that Paid in Full drew a fair audience despite last minute promotion. Performers delivered strong acting and a realistic staging, with spectators responding to the drama of selfish love and consequences. The piece is praised for its action and elaborate setting, though some audience restlessness due to a late start is mentioned.
A dubious home prescription claims to cure kidney and bladder issues with a simple mix. It urges caution, insists on vegetable ingredients, and promises relief from back pain, rheumatism, and urinary problems by a nonstandard formula sold to laypersons.
Purported daily notices list Mrs A M Morgan and Marguerite Thaisy of Baldwin visiting and others traveling to Kansas City and nearby towns. Several residents are noted as ill or visiting relatives in Osceola, Lathrop, Arrow, and nearby communities, with transitions to new homes in Beckew Arrow Oklahoma.
A mistyped ad outlines a mortgage plan claiming ease in paying off a loan by combining interest and principal each month. It touts mortgage relief over 1, months and invites readers to call for investigation of the plan as a safe old age option.
Published January 25 1900 Lawrence Daily Journal outlines ordinance 402 amending section 2 of ordinance 380 approved January 6 1909 to redefine sewer district boundaries and include specific blocks streets in Babcock s Additions Vermont Vermont and Massachusetts streets with publication dated January 21 1909 Seal attached.
An advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure that stops coughs and heals lungs, citing Dr C J Bishop of Agnew Michigan claiming success in three pneumonia cases with strong endorsement. Other items mention Washington Simpson’s death and a note on a conductor’s years of service.
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