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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1885
Page
3
A sprawling Lawrence page lists Union Pacific and Atchison Topeka Santa Fe trains with departures and arrivals, local business notes on sales and advertising, camp meetings, court cases, education updates, and community notices including arrests, weather, and public events. The column highlights daily commerce, entertainment, and civic affairs with numerous named individuals and firms.
The ad copy touts Eidemiller & Co as an enterprising reliable firm supplying ice and Dr King’s New Cure for Consumption with a trial bottle. It also promotes Voltaic Belt cures for nervous debility and lists post office changes in several Kansas towns. Includes recipes like Orange Cake and Currant Cake and vivid street scenes near Peking with carts and bells.
F D Hutchings returns from Osage Mixalon while J K Elwell comes back from a six week Illinois Michigan trip. J W Pinkston arrives to take duties as nail agent on the Southern Kansas route. Cazier and Benedict depart for Cheyenne and Nebraska respectively. Major Wiseman attends to insurance matters. Earl Russe pleads guilty after resisting arrest and threatening officers. judge fines him two dollars and costs, citing crowd interference.
Lawrence Kansas residents share testimonials praising Dr. Black and son for treating chronic diseases. Letters from Mrs. C. C. Gray and Mr. Cole recount dramatic relief after care at 18 Louisiana Street, with claims of painless methods and rapid improvements. Consultation is free and readers are urged to visit for examination.
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