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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1906
Page
2
A discussion on how physical strength hinges on the stomach and digestion. It notes starvation can kill despite available food, while weak digestion leads to systemic weakness and a range of symptoms. Quoted about appetite, dizziness, and bodily fragility tied to nourishment.
The Lawrence County Court authorities announce a public sale of seized property belonging to defendants including named parties. The sheriff states parcels located in Douglas County will be auctioned and outlines taxes liens and penalties applied to lands and other assets as per court order. Sale to occur on a specified December day at the courthouse with terms and procedures described for bidders.
Mr Robert Hringhurst argues that most art models in this country work in schools or by instructors and that any figure suffices for instruction. He notes pay is typically about a dollar for a three hour posing session, with higher rates only for rare cases and scarce supply.
A New Orleans man Herbert Herring recounted finding a buckeye amulet on a train to Galveston that day in 1800 and keeping it after a flood killed guests at the Mack hotel. The item he calls a life saver, treasured since, became a symbol of fate for him.
A fragmented historical excerpt notes E. S. Nadal crediting Irving for shifting London’s social view of actors from unseen to notable. It contrasts 1870s London where actors were rare in society with 1877 when artists and theatre figures gained social prominence. A brief Spain Sunday law remark and assorted ad-like lines follow.
Department of Commerce released figures showing sugar accounted for the largest single import in 1905 with about 156 million dollars worth of goods. Through November imports reached 44.6 million, most from noncontiguous territories, and full-year totals likely exceed 100 million. Domestic beet and sugar-beet output rose but not enough to curb rising imports as U S consumption tops all nations.
The Elgin sisters aged 265 are highlighted for their longevity, with mentions of their births at Coatesville and the family home. Statements describe three sisters as healthy, near their mother’s age record, and possibly set to reach her milestone. Named individuals include Catharine Worrell and other kin as part of the extended family record.
Eccentric resident Colunna Mo French 7 years old died here of heart failure linked to mercury poisoning from years ago. Stories recount he ran a general store, hid sales, and sold odd items from the rear. customers sought “Glue Frege” and he would stack goods on the porch. Bethel hens of Louisville support four Japanese missionaries by selling Sunday eggs to fund foreign missions.
Notice to G. W. Browne ll that on January 3 18__, an attachment order for Twenty two dollars and 58 100 against the defendant’s goods was issued in the County Court of Douglas. The case will be heard March 1 at Woodcock. Plaintiffs Bell and Bell, Bell & Bell, seek relief.
The piece recalls Franklin's influence at the French court as he mingled with Marie Antoinette and aristocrats, who praised his ideas of liberty and human rights without grasping their consequences. It notes Joseph II's wary reply and reflects on Franklin's humble Boston roots and his diligence before kings.
A Sun report from Utown describes fewer well dressed men on Broadway amid busy streets. Traders note broader dress variety from travelers, with professionals in business attire. A mix of lifestyles reduces the visual dominance of the Broadway dandy era. The piece includes a humorous exchange with Rev Newcome and a push for kidney remedies and tobacco products.
A massive sink hole near St John Indiana has swallowed most of a railway embankment, leaving only the top ten feet. Locals speculate the gap connects to underground lakes as trains once passed over a crust above water. The event recalls past collapses along Monon and other lines as officials study the strange subterranean phenomenon.
In Kaightatown Indiana Judge Morcha of the Newry circuit court honors a widow who paid taxes and notes to keep the family farm after her husband’s murder and her brother-in-law’s insanity. The administrator is ordered to transfer the farm to her as compensation for her services. The judge commends her resolve.
A quirky Kansas complaint laments corncobs now pricey luxuries for fires and notes plans to ship them east for conversion into maple syrup. In Chicago a lawyer seeks a law requiring health certificates for marriage, warning of mounting formalities for nuptials.
Santa Fe topics cover winter feeding, economic seeds, and the dangers of starvation. The Twenty Century Farmer argues that efficient feeding boosts profit, warns against grazing waste, and urges prudent stock management to avoid financial ruin in winter.
A playful quote asserts most marriages begin from the fear that another man may win the woman, reflecting on competitive motives in courtship.
A disturbance erupted at a ward school as pupils taunted over a baby incubator case. A boy urged victims to flee with the child, sparking a near-riot that was quelled. Fletcher Phillips, a Kanen senth-centennial executive committee member, was arrested and to supervise Douglas county.
Fragmentary OCR text touts brainy iost and “Megleeted solés” with vague claims. Mentions Dr Wood and Norway Piss Syrup promising vigor or aging health. Reads like diluted advertising copy with garbled phrases and stray local references.
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