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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1904
Page
1
A collage of notes on The Journal of Lawrence Kansas and regional press items. Items cover subscription forms, brief political observations, and commentary on editors and local figures, with references to McKinley day and Topeka politics.
The second congressional district Republican committee calls a March 2 meeting in Garnett Kansas to nominate a congressman for the district and elect delegates to the Chicago 1904 national convention. Representation is by county with Wyandotte allotted five delegates. officers are Charles H. Tucker and Frank L. Travis.
A collage of old notices praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female health, plus testimonial letters about fertility. It also includes humor lines, a legal affidavit by F J Cheney and Co, and miscellaneous product pitches for Hall's Catarrh Cure and other remedies with branding and testimonials.
An advertisement details telephone installation without charge and lists monthly rates for business and residential lines including two and four party rings as well as rural service options. It cites wide reach with 800 telephones on the exchange and 33,000 subscribers via Toll lines, then shifts to unrelated product notices and clippings.
The readable fragments reference names and places in a garbled mix. No coherent events or clear entities form a complete news item. the text appears to be corrupted OCR with scattered letters and phrases.
An old newspaper advertisement extols Hogretver's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy for poor appetite sour stomach dyspepsia constipation liver trouble and related ailments. It claims a long record of cures over many years and urges readers to try the product available everywhere.
A crowded Lawrence page lists property sales and rentals, ads for household items and books, and a county convention call. It details a Republican delegates election in Douglas County with ward by ward representation and primary dates, plus officer appointments for polling places.
A delegate convention of the Republicans in the Fourth Judicial District will meet at Garnett courthouse on Saturday February 20 1904 at 1 pm to nominate a candidate for district judge for the November election. Representation bases are Anderson 9 Douglas 13 and Franklin 13 with delegates chosen as directed by county Republican central committees. E G Thoulston chairman A C G Mitchell secretary.
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