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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1905
Page
3
A historical note extols sunlight as a disinfectant and references Dr. Pierce at the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo. It claims Finley light and X-ray therapy produced excellent results, praising The Golden Medical Discovery and related remedies for various ailments.
A fragmented timetable lists rail services between Kangan City, Chicago Kayrean, Arkansas City, NobUul Utah, and Lawrence, with daily, mixed, and Sunday exceptions. It notes passenger services, express trains, and special limits like forbidden routes and class restrictions, reflecting regional travel patterns.
Public notices in Douglas County court report a divorce action with MINA H DTA attorney for plaintiff. Meanwhile travel ads promote Hagerman Pass engravings by Colorado Midland with mail order offers from Denver based agents.
A discussion on naval readiness argues that ship maneuvering and gun accuracy are equally crucial to fleet effectiveness. It notes winter Caribbean cruises and target practice shape fighting value, while ships must be well handled to avoid risky misfires.
An old advertisement asserts Uboler’s Infantus and a mahogany framed American typewriter for use, touting special medicines from Hostetter’s Stomach Hitters to cure poor appetite and indigestion. It also recounts Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with a Virginia case of a child recovering, and Burdock Blood Medicine promoted by drug stores.
The Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company sets a 35 cent per month rural line rate for city unit connections with four year contracts paid annually in advance. The notice encourages rural residents to obtain a phone at this rate, promising affordability.
A damaged ad describes Electric Bitters as a malaria and fever tonic that can cure malaria fever and flu symptoms. It mentions Basher & Son's drug store and promotes the product's health benefits, with a notice about train tickets from Kansas City to St. Louis via the Wabash line.
A garbled Newark Ohio document from May 23 1903 spills a personal tale of skin eruptions and boils claimed to be cured by a product named 5.8.8. It includes scattered phrases about medical advice and a marketing pitch for a book on blood and skin diseases. The page also contains stray animal names and unrelated text.
Fragmentary legacy item recounts a duck hunting misadventure with disjointed phrases. The text hints at a voyage, a gate, and a harsh turn of events, mentioning names and places in a blurred newspaper fragment.
The Frisco System in partnership with Southern Railway will run through Pullman Sleepers between Kansas City and Jacksonville starting November 15 1904 and continuing through the summer of 1905 Berth reservations may be made via Frisco agents The service highlights electric lighted cafe observation cars and rapid Southeast travel.
Classified snippets offer room rentals and board options. Signs advertise rooms for rent and room and board services with stock phrases likely from local clerks or journals.
A fragmentary piece discusses animals such as the skunk coon and otter noting their defenses and bold behavior. It references comparisons to other creatures and hints at observations from a Washington Star writer and Army context.
A fragmentary report follows a sailor named Macothe and other figures through a tangled tale. Names appear in garbled form, with references to debt, beds, and a courtlike sequence hinting at personal disputes and local intrigues.
The passage discusses saving money for living expenses and future needs, promotes Chamberlain’s remedies for stomach issues, and advertises travel by Union Pacific tourist sleepers. It notes observation cars on the Wabash line and urges buying Dean's Ointment for its claims, reflecting early 20th century ad style and advice.
A historical agricultural note discusses preserving soil moisture on plowed Michigan land after drought. It describes mulching the surface with fine dust to reduce moisture loss and recommends methods to keep moisture in the soil, emphasizing practical field practices for drier soils.
A fragmentary historical page mentions summer meals with peas and a social day of rest. It advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for sale by druggists and notes various antiquated topics including emblems of Chinese rank and a list of fashion and travel notices.
A Philadelphia Record column quotes a querulous man remarking that changing his wife’s hair color would be easier than changing his own. He jokes about beauty trends and the obsession with color, noting his wife’s pale skin and green eyes as desired by a traveling beauty specialist, while expressing resignation about the effort to keep up.
Fragment from a social scene shows a woman named Bridget facing judgment for asking to borrow money or buy food while dining with Mr Wer and others. Heated remarks reveal clashing manners as observers note the contrast between prior polish and present need.
Ad claims medicines from Herber & Seze drug store offer stomach and liver cleansing. Promotes Dr Kiog's New Life Pills as a remedy with a claimed guarantee and affordable price.
The text describes a maritime scene with damaged wording about dragging bones from the sea near Varina and Matope. It mentions a dried hohye bee and a vote, with references to fresh catches and fish parts forming an animal, plus trawl activity and a Besserbak Unit. The fragment mixes fishing, salvage, and possible military or organizational mentions without clear action.
Local ad promotes Chamberlain's remedies for cholera and dysentery with claims of quick relief. A second item notes the biennial Epworth League convention of the Methodist Episcopal church and G A 2B encampment to be held in Denver this summer, with a contact for travel information.
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