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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1905
Page
2
Lawrence Kansas July 17 1905 summary of local and world notes including political figures Kansan editors traveling to Portland exposition and the Takasago sinking story. Mentions Hoch Folk Burton and Vitte dispatches and local bank news with details on subscriptions and editions.
A roundup notes earthquakes in Maine and California while urging equal notice for national matters. It discusses a city trolley franchise vote, canal zone amusement plans for workers, natural gas pricing, and fiscal prudence in state funds. It also critiques Kansas City and Topeka reporting on depots and legal questions.
The article discusses theories on neck injuries and paralysis, citing experts and controversial ideas. It mentions Sweden’s tax on traveling salespeople and briefly notes a domestic-innocent social remark about a new neighbor.
A Kansas Experiment Station report compares corn root systems in level planted versus hill planted plots. It notes deeper, more uniform surface roots in level planting and stresses the need for soil mulching to conserve moisture, especially in hot dry conditions.
The Prairie Farmer urges crop rotation and proper drainage to improve unproductive land. It notes cabbage production, alfalfa growth, and the need to drain wet spots to avoid wasted soil, stressing profitable farming practices and soil management.
A Houston Post quote notes a dog’s single emotion at a time as the huntsman argues dogs never growl and wag their tails together. The remark frames canine honesty and temperament through a colorful local perspective.
University of Michigan study describes a device that continuously graphs the pulse. It shows the first rise in heart rate occurs almost immediately after work begins, followed by sustained acceleration and a secondary rise. Speed and resistance influence the rate, with speed having the greater effect.
A fragment notes a valuable 1804 silver dollar coin could fetch a high price. The bakerly line warns “Watch your silver dollars” as the story hints at a potential discovery and value.
The author argues a dog’s emotions are simple and truthful. A dog shows joy or displeasure through tail wagging and body signals, unlike a politician who deceives. Observing a dog’s eyes versus tail reveals temperament, not hidden motives.
A collage of anecdote and fact traces college jokes about Fr anc es education and the value of college degrees. It shifts to notes on aging oak finishing with ammonia and a history snippet on Moses mother and Solomon’s daughter, then reports Paris horse declines and Malta transit plans with electric buses and future vehicle trends.
A Kansas City banker described as a numismatist notes the 1804 silver dollar as the rarest and most valuable coin, with only six known to exist and prices from $1,000 to $2,560. He adds that early dates like 1794, 1835, and 1839 also command premiums, while no silver dollars circulated between 1801 and 1829.
A Kansas mother testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills greatly eased her son's kidney and back pain after scarlet fever left weak kidneys. The remedy reduced aches and night disturbances, with improved vitality and fewer urinary issues. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.
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