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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1907
Page
3
The text portrays girls aiding family work in harvest season and fields, with references to diligence, obedience, and a moral ideal. It mentions girls assisting brothers or fathers in shock wheat tasks, and highlights expectations that the dependable girl earns esteem and rewards.
A fragmentary note describes a family in a town discussing votes and civic feeling. The text mentions Vivek and political sentiment, with garbled lines suggesting debate and neighborly interaction amid an election context.
Arbuckles Ariosa Coffee sales exceed all other packaged coffees combined. Scientific roasting reduces costs to offer better value. Arbuckles Ariosa is described as the cheapest good coffee in the world and the best for you from Berbuckle Bros of New York City.
A fragmented 19th century ad touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for neuralgia and rheumatic issues. The text extols improved health and strength, claiming benefits for indigestion and general well being, with slang references to personal vitality and social ease.
Washington officials announce that since August 1 postal cards may be divided by a vertical line about one third from the left. The left portion may bear a message and the right is reserved for the address. A thin sheet may be attached if adherent. Cards with certain materials are excluded from mailability.
One company is paying claims to heirs of the late Paredes Perkins of Lawrence Kansas. New York Life Insurance Company processed proofs from Willian Hashes, Kansas City director, with payouts to Nellie J. Morris, Nannie Boyd, Mare Ali Perkins, Annie R Perkins, Margaret Perkins, Francis H Perkins, Bertha Perkins, Oliver M Perkins, Adie M Hemdee and others totaling 15 000 and 35 000 in known cases. About thirty seven policies from Perkins are carried by New York Life with many installments to beneficiaries over their lives.
Lawrence readers learn of the marriage of Miss Mary C. McQuiston to Artes M. Bale in Los Angeles. Both parties reside in Kansas City Kansas and attended the National Educators Association convention. Miss McQuiston teaches in Kansas City Kansas schools, while Bale serves as superintendent there. She has long resided in Lawrence, her father a former United Presbyterian church pastor.
C C Carl manager of Felix and Sons Clothing in this city received word that his mother’s Clyde Kansas millinery shop burned last night. Loss estimated at about $2000. Insurance reportedly lapsed. Carl left for Clyde to assess the damage and stay several days.
The midsummer Holiday number of the Century will include an unusual magazine feature in The Woods of Ida a masque by Olive Tilford Dargan author of Lords and Lovers ets to illustrate this article is noted.
The Sigel Harvest Home Picnic, long a yearly event, resumes this year on August 22. Organizers promise large crowds and an all day celebration with music and community brings.
Fragmented lines discuss origins of people from Massachusetts and Boston. References to places and motives appear oblique, mentioning residents, towns, and regional identity without clear events or dates. Language is garbled but centers on Boston and statewide ties.
The city council of Lawrence Kansas approves and ordains paving Kentucky Street from Lee to Milkins with vitrified brick on a sand foundation. It provides for cost payment by special assessments, ten annual installments, and bonds, with city payments via general tax, all in accordance with law. The ordinance takes effect after publication.
Step by step notes on maintaining and replacing a gas mantle. Includes cautions on pinching, removing burner beads, and handling flame while testing. Recommends replacing burner heads, preheating, and blowing dust from Bunsen tubes. Quotes from Shakespeare and classical sources sprinkled through the guidance.
A long quoted excerpt discusses whether alcohol acts as a stimulant or depressant, presenting views of multiple doctors and researchers. It cites Shoemaker Webster Miller Hewes and Crile, noting varying opinions on alcohol’s heart effects, mood, and stimulative action, with observations from medical meetings and experiments.
The tobacco trust earned 100 percent on its 40 million dollars capital during the past three years.
A Memorial Day piece surveys the revived question of alcohol as a food. It cites Prof Atwater and Prof Kassowitz arguing alcohol is not a nutrient despite oxidation claims, noting errors in logic and contrasting medical authority with experiments and medical literature.
Mr Liewellan of Ohio to wed Miss Sallie McCarty of Lecompton in September and purchase the Poehler house at Henry and Alabama streets. City Clerk notice records Vermont Street paving from Lee to Adams, vitrified brick curb to curb on a concrete base with sand cushion. resolution adopted for publication.
Ethel Connelly Cutler, daughter of Mrs. Connelly of this city, praised as one of eleven young gingers of Chicago. She studied with Frederic Root, collaborated in operation work with Mr. Hinshaw, and is noted for a sweet pure voice. She performs at Pilgrim Congregational Church Englewood alongside tenor Arthur Vogelsang. Mrs. Cutler connected with Englewood Conservatory and Hinshaw Conservatory, attracting attention for vocal gifts and appearance.
A Massachusetts foreman credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring weight, memory, and spirits after overwork and confinement. He describes gradual recovery, public relief from anxiety, and a full return to function, noting the pills create new blood and aid nervous debility.
A nostalgic claim praises Dr Kings New Discovery as a universal remedy for coughs colds and sore throats. Mrs Julia Ryder Plaine of Truro Massachusetts endorses its effectiveness while O P Barber Son offers guaranteed bottles and a free trial.
A fragment notes Kansas as a leading corn state and discusses a proposed national flower. It mentions Melvin Vanman of Nickerson and Walter Wellman bound for the pole in an August airship dash with a Chicago press link. Also mentions Paris auto rent and a Twain quip.
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