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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1906
Page
3
An OCR damaged note suggests a death by suicide followed by a tale of love. Fragmentary names and places appear, with unclear sequence and missing details. The text references a person named Ava Pearl and a murder-like implication, but the overall meaning is obscured.
Fragmentary OCR shows street names Kansas City and Topeka, trains and express lines, plus ad copy for Dr King’s New Discovery and Dr Dado’s Lissie Liver Pills. Contains patient anecdote about Mollie Holt, medical remedies, and a barber drugstore pitch, with scattered names and places.
Promotion of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a natural remedy for chronic bronchial and throat diseases. Claims endorse roots like Black Cherry bark and Goldenseal, with noted benefits for indigestion liver bilious issues and kidney problems. Offers a free book by mail from Buffalo NY and describes the publication as endorsed by medical authorities.
Fragmented report notes a baby girl described as a giant, with unclear phrases about a race, a man named Aten, and mention of an oyster man. The readable parts suggest a local society sketch or oddball note without clear dates or places. Further context is unavailable.
A noisy mix of articles includes a plan to mint gold for Mexico, notes on Bryan and U S relations, and a long list of patent medicines. Advertisements promote Foley’s Honey and Tar, Foley’s Home Remedy, King’s Dyspepsia Tablets, Pineules for kidney and bladder relief, and Barber & Son druggists offerings.
A nervous woman at the union depot in Toledo misses boarding the Norwalk division east train to Elmark after bidding farewell to her sister and two children and forgetting her bundles as the locomotive pulls away without her.
Early this year Michigan Central chief engineer HL Webb tested a gasoline car built for railroad tasks. The car covered 4.347 miles and used 244 gallons of gasoline, about 0.23 miles per gallon on a Jackson to Allegan run of 175 miles. Total cost, excluding wages, was one tenth of a cent per mile, suggesting substantial savings over steam power.
A collage of testimonial style claims for tonics and toning medicines. Mentions Miss Mery Brown Lafayetta Place Poughkeepsie N Y and Mrs Jomaia Deocar Haynesville Me. Includes Foley Kidney Cure and Bright’s disease notes with Barbers druggists and Hare ear & Son.
A report describes a man dying of natural causes before the train could move, observed amid a chaotic narrative of a derailment theory and passenger reactions. The tale includes didactic asides, references to a West Virginia hike, and a commercial plug for Dr Thomas Eclecting Oil and Down's Ointment, listed among other period advertisements.
Lawrence resident Mrs Sarah Elledge describes dull back ache and burning kidney symptoms easing after using Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Dick Bros drug store. The Milwaukee I Dosa product is marketed with Buffalo NY as United States agent Foster Milburn Co. Remember the name Dean's.
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