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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1906
Page
3
An 19th century advertises Wine of Cardus as a safe remedy for irregular, scanty, and painful female disorders. It claims to purify blood, relieve headaches and cramps, and invites readers to write for free advice in a sealed envelope to the Ladies' Advisory Dept at The Chattanooga Medicine Co. in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Fragmentary notes mention Maypop pies and a market or stalls with casual references to vendors and prices. The text shows scattered phrases about pies, trading, and daily goods in a noisy street scene. Names and places are unclear due to incomplete OCR.
Local periodical promotes Doan's Kidney Pills claiming curing effects for weak kidneys and back pain. Testimonial from Sylvester Grant cites relief after years of symptoms and several remedies. Also advertises Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar cough syrup and ManZan for piles with local retailer O. P. Barber & Son.
Fragmentary text references native roots and their curative uses, mentioning forests and a healer. The passage is garbled but suggests traditional knowledge about plants used for healing by indigenous people and a focus on natural remedies.
A British paper solicited quirky money making ideas with replies ranging from a professional flea catcher to a motor car library and a grievance abater. Other notions include a funeral wreath report writer, a makeshift mind maker, and an artistically painted hair grafting scheme.
Mollie Holt of the place is described as recovering after a severe illness with bedside vigil hours. Doctors declare improvement and a return to health, noting a previously elusive sight hours earlier. Harbor & Son's promotes Dr King’s Now Discovery for coughs and colds.
An ad promotes GAR-GOL as a soothing cure for sore throat and related ailments with preventive claims against cough and diphtheria. It lists Peter Zeta berg Medicine Co of Des Moines Iowa and a retailer City Drug Store. Separate notices invite industrial prospects for the Chicago and North Western routes and room and board ads appear at the journal offices.
Notice from the Douglas County Probate Court lists appointment of an administrator and guardian for deceased individuals and estates. Also includes an advertisement for kidneys and bladder remedy and a testimonial about Foley's Kidney Cure.
A fragmented listing of local groups including Woodcraft, YMCA, First Methodist, First Christian, M E Church, Eastern Star, St Johns Catholic, High School, Elks, Eagles, Modern Woodmen, First Baptist, I C O F, Pinckney School, City Library, M E Sunday School Linwood, Salvation Army, Lincoln School, University, AOUW Court of Honor, Knights of Honor, Masonic, and a noted prize list with numbers 10 13 30 41 17 300 16 15 14.
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