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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1910
Page
4
Despite warm days, Lawrence Business College students keep cool. Rooms sit above the street level with strong ventilation, shielding pupils from pavement glare while preserving comfortable study conditions.
Kansas City Stock Yards report recalls a speech urging direct public representation against Cannonism and Aldrichism in Congress. The article contrasts a national policy fight with railroads and meat-packers backing the opponent, while cattle, hogs, and sheep markets show mixed movement amid livestock demand in Kansas. The piece notes cattle prices, calf supply, and beef channel shifts, with market summaries by J. A. Rickart and L. S. Correspondent.
The people of Kansas's second district lament lacking a local advocate as their own representative sides with power in Congress opposing legislation they wish to defeat. They feel abandoned while others push their causes and Cannonism aims persist, highlighting regional political neglect.
A Lawrence Kansas resident attests Doan's Kidney Pills cured kidney issues and backache. Mrs A F Messer reports family use since 1905, purchasing at Dick Bros Drug Store, with repeated satisfactory results and broad recommendations. Foster Milburn Co promotes the product as sale agents of the United States. Remember the name Dean's and avoid counterfeits.
Lawrencians discuss virtue at a Lutheran Men’s Club picnic. A girl praised as a heroine for her family duties contrasts with gossip and charity tales. Light local vignettes include teen mischief, campus slang, and rural pratfalls amid the town’s social mores.
A Trenton lawyer recalls a preacher friend who jokingly used a prayer to praise a secret lodge’s charity at a public service. The punch line lands when the tale notes the preacher’s final line, charity covers a multitude of sins, revealing the unintended jolts in specci ally framed orations.
The article describes extreme cleanliness taboos among Turkish women in Constantinople. It cites acts such as letting water run to avoid touching basins, avoiding door handles, and having servants break seals to read letters. It also recounts reactions to a foreign doll and discarded handkerchiefs to prevent perceived contamination.
Stated methods for stain removal include oxalic acid for berry discoloration and fruit stains, lemon juice for finger ends, tomatoes for potato peel marks, and a match flame under damp fingers to lift fruit stains. Caution about oxalic acid as a poison and need to label bottles and keep away from children.
Excavations at Ostia, Rome's ancient harbor, uncover a large city likely built by Hadrian. The site challenges the belief Ostia declined after Ancus Martius and Marius, showing continued flourishing under Hadrian with a raised level of six feet and a planned layout of wide streets temples avenues and squares.
Mrs. Peckem recalls Henry’s proposal night as they celebrate their first wedding year. He claims superstition backed his faith, mentioning a ladder, a new moon, a black cat, and a thrice howling dog heard on the way to her house. Chicago News notes the couple’s playful exchange.
Softleigh asks about behavior in mind cure while Miss Sophy hints at a Jarring attitude The dialogue reveals a social critique of age based life insurance expectations for women within a clipped scene
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