The Journal history and growth in Lawrence Kansas
The Lawrence Journal tracing its origins from the Lawrence Republican and earlier journals, noting acquisitions of the Lawrence Tribune and a long record as a leading daily and weekly newspaper in Kansas. It details publication practices, distribution, and subscription terms, with comments on Lawrence civic life and population trends.
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Lawrence Republican
Evon
Firs Journal
Ox Heal
Lawrence Tribune
Abe Gldeat
Lawrence
Journel
Bunday
Wewkly
Salxween
Bal Urewy
Journal
Carrie
Roy Ram
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Fragmentary note hints at a person’s presence at events
The readable lines reference a man being present at a de ro n event and an earthquake, with scattered phrases about a man in a location and a pursuit. Overall content is fragmented and lacks clear names or a coherent report.
Incoherent stone foreman inquiry stalls scene
A garbled report shows a stone foreman asking Pat what happened while an overlined inquiry proceeds, yielding unclear dialogue about events and answers. The fragment hints at confusion and an ongoing investigation but lacks concrete details or named entities.
Abolished Measures Prompt Mixed Public Response
A fragment discusses changes to a formal rule or statute, noting abolition and public reaction. The text hints at stakeholders and agencies, with uncertain details about who and where, and mentions implications for governance and compliance.
The Texas Wonder and other terse notes in print
A tapestry of opinions and notices from a Wichita era paper touches on racial tensions with remarks about a "negro" and a "colored woman" in Baldwin, sympathy for anti Sunday baseball measures, a sensational crime tale of a London murder tied to paternity, and political murmurs around Bailey’s Texas Senate race and national fiscal risk. The column also touts The Texas Wonder remedy for kidney and rheumatic troubles and invites mail testimonials.
Keep Gas at Home Bill Proposed in Topeka by Senator Waggener
A bill introduced in the Kansas legislature by Senator Waggener would require that no town lose gas supply because of outside-state purchases. It would prioritize Lawrence for gas if shortages arise, potentially divesting Kansas City. The move has sparked agitation in Kansas City amid fears of gas being diverted to serve larger areas.
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Topeka
Waggener
Kansas
Noa
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kansas Natural
Postal Clerks Seek Pay Raise Across Post Office
First Assistant Postmaster General Hitchcock urges salary increases for post office officers and clerks and for letter carriers to offset higher living costs. Testimony before the House committee on post offices and post roads includes data and a provided annual funding estimate of 53 million for clerks and 2 million for mail carriers.
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Hitchcock
House Committee On
Take Care Your Kidneys Bright's Disease Warns
An old medical note warns that kidney trouble causes Bright's disease and urges seeking top medical care. It critiques self treatment and promotes fluids from Dandelion, Kidney herbs, and Sarsaparilla as a simple home remedy mix. The piece argues kidneys must filter waste to prevent pain, backache, and rheumatism.
Odd Fellows mark state grand lodge fiftieth anniversary
On March 9 the Kid Fellows of Topeka Leavenworth Atelitisch Kansas City Kans Lawrenes plan a celebration for the fiftieth anniversary of the state grand lodge. The event will be held in Kansas City Kateas.
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Kid Fellows
Topeka
Leavenworth
Atelitisch
Kansas City
Kans
Lawrenes
Editor Barton’s Railroads Propositions Letter Series
The editor outlines Barton’s proposed terms to railroads via a circulated letter. The document contains garbled OCR text but centers on Barton’s persuasive demands as he nears retirement from the Bald win Republican and seeks business terms with railroad companies. The text references responses, duties, and the possibility of retaliation if terms are not met.
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Baldwin Republican
Barton
Outing Magazine February number highlights
The February issue of The Outing Magazine blends outdoor spirit with Gate Magazine ties. It features N C Wyeth and Gini Kemp drawings, winter coast photos, a vivid power boat scene, and articles by Thomas E Marr Emerson Mich Lawrence Mott and Dillon Wallace about forests prairies and the Labrador frontier.
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Outing
Bebrary
Gate Magazine
N.C. Wyeth
Gini Kemp
Viner
Thomas E. Marr
Emerson Mich
Canadian Northwest
Lawrence Mott
Labrador
Long Labrador Trail
Dillon Wallace
Opposing Noftiger Bill on May Day Ball Playing
A letter from A C Siler decries the Noftiger Bill banning ball playing on May 11 and elsewhere as class legislation. He defends innocent amusements like football and stresses Decoration Day as sacred to veterans. The piece argues force breeds contempt and warns against enacted bans. The Journal’s ads urge readers to submit items for the want column.
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A. C. Siler
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reply
An advertisement offers a reward and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo. It quotes testimonials from Walding Kinnan and Marvin wholesale druggists and claims internal act on blood and surfaces, price 16 cents per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J Cheney
Bell
Walding. Kinnan & Marvin
Wholesale Drugeists
Oonstipa
Picture brightens Rast Room with cheerful sunbonnet girl
A New Picture. Mr. Geo. Bailey presented the Rast Room with a Picture this morning. It is one of those cheery little sunbonnet girls pictures and brightens the room. SILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS. PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case of itching, hemorrhoids, or proctitis in 6 to 14 days.
Wanted ads mix for workers and sales across farms
A collage of classified items seeking help and sales including farm labor on East Winthrop Street and Cedar Rapids offices, purchase of mares cows hauling help and students for university afternoons, plus numerous real estate listings and rentals. Also notes on farms for sale in Kansas, Ohio Street postings, and exchange offers.
Lost items and notices in mass street area
A jumbled page lists several lost items and notices including a brown fur, a carved leather galuch, a brown belt, a string of beads, and a keys set. Several locations mentioned include 800 block Mass street, Rhode Island street, Warren Street, and near Episcopal church. Rewards or contact hints imply return to local offices or residents named Hervey and Dhyne.
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Mass
Rhode Island Street
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Mai Lawrences
Kanna
Memder Arboclated Press
Lawrence Journ! Company
J. Brady
Réio
Larence
Kan
Abel
Roy Ogres
Liayis
Pat
Baldwin
Baldmis
Mitchell
London
Bailey
Texas
Tom McNeal
Senate
DeSoto
Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Zephyr
Bowersock Mills & Power
Odd Fellows
Hepperlatien
Beth Jaen
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W. H. Pendleton
Cedar Rapids
F. Nelson
Young Orchard
Rhody Island
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Ben Davis
G. Czaplinski
Douglass County
Court House
Eliza Quiniso Ball
New Jersey
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Keelers Book Store
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University
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Good & Room
Colorado
P. A. McCurdy
West Warren St
Kentucky Street
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Sore Fruit
B. J. Whitman
Wagstall’s
Geo Holingberg
Wil Exchange
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