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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1909
Page
3
An advertising item touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach weakness, poor blood, and liver issues. It claims to invigorate digestion, cleanse blood, and boost energy, urging readers to avoid substitutes and asserts the product's ingredients are listed on the wrapper.
One half mile south of the University a catalog lists several stock offerings. Dewey is a full blood Arab stallion with distinctive markings. George a thoroughbred Percheron stallion. J Pilgible a registered horse. Big Jos a 18½ hands black Mammoth Jack. Tarma and other stock run with insurance terms. Additional notices promote Hamiltonian stallions and Percherons at Lawrence and Norwood stock farms, with breeding terms and pasture options.
Paris July 1 A movement to revive Franco American friendship through a committee to promote the entente between France and the United States gains support from Gabriel Hanotaux and Gabriel Louis Jarsy with adhesion from prominent French thinkers. The effort aims to foster intelligent mutual understanding and a program of Franco American interests with an English French monthly review.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe dubious night rider products and claimed remedies such as calomel spotan oil or pills. Mentions of bed rest, Quanta vest, Nev, and various health terms appear garbled, suggesting a sensational sales pitch or misread advertisements with unsafe constipation remedies.
A fragment from The Railway Situation in the Northwest discusses western timber movement and freight rates, mentioning a contrast between upland and river routes. A long local item recounts Wilder aiding former Governor A. L. Reeder's escape from Lawrence, including part of the escape journey, the river crossing, and the staged ride to safety, with references to Reeders political stance and later public interest in hanging the photo.
Real estate transfer notices list Branty Deeds between Po Sinetair and El Lee and spouses for $600 and a property described as Pineknny sirens with a SE beginning, plus Swihart and wife of Lancaster transferring to Jobo A. Bingham of Lancaster, Neb for $300 with lots 68 and 60 in division 2, and M. S. Fillimore and wife of Law to Be Be Peer of Eris for $1 with lot and avenue details.
An advertisement by Dick Bros of Lawrence Kansas touts Hem-Raid as a universal cure for piles under a one guarantee, with Dr J Leonhardt cited as the specialist who discovered the disease’s cause. The notice markets a 24 day treatment for one dollar and urges readers to request a booklet.
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