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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1910
Page
2
A 1910 Lawrence Journal item cites voter registration as essential for primary participation and questions the stance of Senator Gore on graft. It critiques campaign tactics such as vaudeville appeals and moving picture shows, mentions Dr. King’s Pills, Pinchot’s role, and reflects on ice cream cones as innocent pleasures amid political discourse. The piece notes towns like Olathe and Paola awaiting lively debates.
A fragmentary prose piece questions denying youth its simple joys. It contrasts youth’s desire for small pleasures like an ice cream cone with a world not well planted with enjoyment, pondering where such small blessings belong.
Mrs Harriet C Fisher of Trenton completes a world tour and heads for a transcontinental run to New York with her party in a car. The journey spans Britain France Italy India Ceylon Japan and the Himalayas with a perilous pass over bamboo bridge and a camp in the mountains as guides assist through rough terrain and fogbound nights.
An OCR fragment quotes advertisements and letters praising Foley Kidney Pills and Castoria, arguing Kidney cures and misrepresenting deafness cures. It asserts that deafness stems from ear inflammation treatable only by constitutional remedies, and promotes a paragraph claiming a $100 reward for a deafness cure from catarrh. The piece includes stray claims about Burdock Blood Bitters, dyspepsia, and a pawnbroker analogy.
Advertorial claim by Mr C P Barber Son promoting ZEMO as a clean liquid external treatment that cures blackheads pimples dandruff eczema tetter ring worm and other skin and scalp diseases for infants or adults with proofs of cures offered by O P Barber Son. Public praise contrasted with the living.
An old advertisement argues kidney and bladder ailments affect many, claiming remedies must be above suspicion. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as safe, proven, and curative with no harmful drugs, backed by Q. P. Barker & Son. The piece also contains a cynical remark about wealth and affection.
An old advertisement extols improving digestion with Electric Bitters. It claims modern meals fail to satisfy, contrasts boyhood vigor with current weakness, and promotes Electric Bitters as a total tonic for stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels. Ends with price and seller C. P. Barber & Son.
Washington reports that many American homesteaders in Alberta are returning to the United States. Clar ence J. Blanchard notes settlers complain about Canadian crops mainly alfalfa and winter wheat, high railroad freight rates, climate with early snow, and the irrigation system’s limits. About fifteen hundred settlers reportedly moved back, with more expected.
Backed by Your Leading Druggist. If you have any kind of piles, get a box of Dr. Leonhardt's Hem-Roid on the money back plan. The tablet remedy is taken internally and aims to cure by removing the internal cause, unlike suppositories or ointments. One dollar for a large bottle lasting about 24 days. Write for booklet from Dr. Leonhardt Co. Station B Buffalo NY.
New York City plans a fall toothbrush campaign in all public schools to examine 700000 children's 22000000 teeth, with lectures and class exercises. Three clinics will offer free treatment for children whose parents cannot pay, and dentists expect a 36 to 200 percent gain in pupil efficiency as bad teeth cause illness. The drive follows findings that many children lack toothbrushes, echoed by foreign attaches noting soldiers’ toothbrush use in Cuba.
Mrs Mollie McRaney of Prentiss Mississippi writes she suffered kidney and bladder trouble for months. Four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy restored her health after other medicines and three months of doctors failed. She advocates Foley's Kidney Remedy to anyone with kidney disease, saying it saved her life. Q P Bardsdee Sun notes this claim.
A collection of patent medicines and tonics hawked for coughs hay fever and asthma including Foley s Honey and Tar King s New Discovery and Dean s Regulats. Also notes Bucklen s Arnica for wounds and a wedding quip about a red headed suitor. Purely promotional with multiple products and price points.
In Acts 10 34 43 Peter proclaims God shows no partiality and that faith in Jesus brings forgiveness. He testifies Jesus' life deeds death and resurrection, declares offerings of salvation to all who believe, and confirms forgiveness through faith in him. The passage notes repentance, witness, and the open invitation to Gentiles.
In Sven Hedin's Trang Himalaya a tale from Tibet recalls Dang Gye the governor's son reacting with grief to a hunter killing a wild goose. The dialogue emphasizes that killing wild geese harms families and causes lasting sorrow, unlike the killing of sheep. The narrator notes similar stories of swan mourning and praises Dang Gye's compassion in a harsh landscape.
A humorous anecdote from the Montreal Herald recounts Mike relying on a dog submission gesture from a book titled Languages of the Lower Animals. Facing a threatening dog near Farmer Haines, Mike drops his books, lies on the ground, and proclaims the sign of surrender. The dog is dispersed, and Mike believes the idea saved him. The narration ends with a wry line about his mother’s bread being mostly bakery fiction.
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