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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1905
Page
2
A Lawrence Journal summary discusses future Panama Canal engineers, Taft's influence, and national affairs. It notes Roosevelt's potential endorsement of Taft, labor strikes in Chicago, and economic and military developments including Norway Sweden and Japan-Russia tensions.
A reader friendly summary notes indictments of Milwaukee citizens tied to graft but preserves faith in Milwaukees industry. It also reports the Kansas state school food commission declining to buy state refinery bonds until legal questions are settled and mentions leadership changes at universities and the death of Secretary of State Alay, highlighting the national bereavement and diplomatic stature.
A Chicago dispatch reveals widespread graft among labor leaders. John C Driscoll admits settling about four hundred strikes over five years and paying roughly 850000 of employers money, used to influence unions and suppress disputes.
The piece urges control of circumstances through thought and conduct. It links work to eternal energy and calls for faithfulness, integrity, accuracy, and patience. It stresses aligning with benevolent life forces and choosing high ideals over vice.
An odd narrative recalls a Russian railway worker sealed in a refrigerator car dying after writing I am becoming colder. The clipping then shifts to an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure and a testimonial from Fr Cheney and associates endorsing the product and price per bottle.
The Providence Journal notes a growing consumer frustration as shops push “just as good” substitutes. A shopper recounts pharmacists praising their own brands as superior and cheaper, while customers are steered toward alternatives and larger bottles, provoking weariness over choices and pricing.
An advertisement touts a new illustrated history of the Declaration of Independence with signer biographies. It also promotes Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy for indigestion, liver and kidney issues, and other ailments. The copy claims a 50 year record of proven effectiveness and urges immediate trial. It notes availability from all druggists.
The Higashi Hongwanji temple in Yokohama faces auction after accumulating 30,000 yen debt to principal creditor The Kitagawa Bank. Movable items including 26 pairs of six leaf screens and 1336 other articles are set for sale as monks and devotees watch closely.
In Agoewvills Virginia the young daughter of E N Dewey survived a severe cholera infection after her father administered Chamberlins Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from a local store. The product is sold by druggists. Also notes observation cars now operate on Wabash day trains between Kansas City and St Louis.
The article discusses rising sheep interest amid high wool and mutton prices, noting limited adoption in Minnesota Iowa Missouri and India regions. It cites Western range constraints, shrinking forage, and calls for cautious farmer planning, recommending delayed flock purchases until prices stabilize.
A Farm and Home note explains a simple, inexpensive frame to feed sheep grain and hay together. The rack is designed to be tight, sturdy, and buildable by any farmer for efficient mixed feed delivery.
The document describes constructing a GUOL SHER RACK with specific dimensions and materials. It covers corner posts of oak, side strips and slats, framing, bottom planking, and end slats to prevent sheep access. It notes the rack width, spacing of slats, and placement in feeding barns, with hay stored above and grain eaten first.
Practical guidance on livestock care touching collars feeding and housing. Mentions ponca Oklahoma buffalo breeding and a missoula Montana herd. Includes testimonials for Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and notes on a Methodist Epworth League convention in Denver with Colorado Midland Railway contact.
The article lists numerous church establishments and their weekly schedules across the town. It names pastors, service times, Sunday schools, and youth activities at United Presbyterian, Christian, Free Methodist, Trinity, First Christian, P C U, and other congregations plus Catholic and Unitarian offerings.
Photographers report brides rarely remove veils for photos, preferring the veil to remain as part of the wedding dress. In Du Page County Illinois a notable custom creates a large frame with the veil arranged around stones and bronze plates, preserving memories with a cabinet portrait and a family silver nameplate from a coin and other mementos.
London journalists recall a rare division in the British House of Commons on a question about London street railways. The speaker cast the deciding vote in the negative, a historic event akin to the 1805 vote on Lord Melville, which led to impeachment and his eventual acquittal in 1806.
The article cites Dr. J. P. Leckart Mummery on preoperative mental state affecting shock risk and describes early color therapy ideas. It notes that strong red or blue light reduces putrefaction while dirty yellow promotes skin eruptions and links yellow bile degeneration to yellow tonics.
Dialogues include a whist game at Hoyk's house with Miss Gaddie and Miss Knox. Classifieds list dining room help, lodging, store space on Henry Street, and multiple property offerings in North Lawrence. Also a brief note on two registered hollers in service and contact details in Lawrence.
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