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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1906
Page
2
The Journal, noted as the broadest circulated paper in the Lawrence tributary area, began in 1888 and serves as a daily telegraphic dispatch source with a weekly Saturday edition. It emphasizes county-wide reach and extensive county news coverage.
The notice lists Republican candidates for local and county offices including Supreme Court judges W A Jobz son and others such as R A Burch Miles Porter and C B Graves for judge roles, and railroad commissioners Frask L Ryan D A Ryker with George W Hanarel as state printer, plus a congressman OMAS F SCOTT from Allen County and county offices like Probate Judge County Attorney Clerk Register of Deeds Clerk of Court MS Asher and others. The article then shifts to a discussion of a Thaw case and wider social anxieties about war, politics, and public morale in Lawrence.
A fragmented editorial mocks censorship by the town and defends unfettered truth in journalism. It argues for cleaning evils and rooting out censorship while condemning efforts to regulate speech to shield the town from honest findings.
An unsigned piece argues war fades as arbitration grows. It cites President Faunce of Brown on the futility of war and dueling, praising new tribunals for settling disputes, though noting war remains possible until broader adoption of peaceful methods. Discussions stress gradual progress toward universal peace.
A vintage ad claims cures for kidney and bladder issues and pneumonia troubles with a two month mail treatment. It promotes Dr H W Hall of Olive Street St Louis Missouri and urges sending for testimonials. The ad closes with a social note on church alignment and trust in grocers.
A Kansas reader touts Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble. The testimonial describes pain below the kidneys, scalding urine, and nightly trips, claiming the remedy cured symptoms after use. Also advertising Kidney-Ettes as a summer kidney remedy with a price.
A distorted passage evokes the Antietam landscape and its bridges, banks, and farms. Names such as Miry land and Thomas C. Harbaugt appear oddly, suggesting a reminiscence or column in The Four-Trip News. The prose blends scenic detail with dreamlike fragments.
An account describes a tense round with J Trevie reacting with a lack of emotion while another player, Makita, performs in a stiff, expressionless manner. A spectator notes Trevie’s unease and the uneasy atmosphere ends with a dry exchange about playing before.
A garbled passage discusses diet trends and homemade foods, mentioning diet plans and health foods. It references unfamiliar terms and a storyline about a person preparing meals with restricted or unconventional ingredients. The fragment hints at nutrition ideas and home preparation methods.
Fragments depict a critique of scientists and a satirical take on workers and belief. The piece references a character George Tomara Shaw and themes of trust in science, labor pride, and independence. It touches on social tensions between workers and corporate interests, ending with a provocative line about a goose that pays wages.
A damaged ad text claims danger to gear at back when the kidne ey are sick and touts Poleys Kidney Cure as a remedy. Peter Fry of Woodruff Pa. reports two years of doctoring before trying the product and says after three bottles he improved and fully recovered. Barber & Boy’s Drug Store is cited as the seller.
Fragmented notices advertise a baby in need of a home at 1235 Rhode and a plea for peach pits sellers. Also a plumber apprentice position with L.24 Journal of tog, and a sales inquiry seeking a special agent to appoint canvassers for a new Keyless Pad lock in Philadelphia.
Per Sais for Sele Uoe meat wagon and jane smal milk wagon. J Shields 28 Inols atraet and Taw choice 6 percent large mor gages. C Bioford Investment Company. A Snap 1106 ac ramproved f arm to Lion county Kao Lesa shan 20 acres waste. 700 acres prairie mow and house and barn Price 832000 worth 845000 every acre can be plowed. U S Hosford le veatment Company. a For Sale No 1 Stock raced for sale 110 acres 400 acres cleared of timber and In cultivation two sets of houses good bay or grain land Price 8 par acre parton time No 3 Stock ranch 5400 acres good grain hay or grasp land good houses stock sheds barbs part fenced Price 460 nor are part oo time Address owner Jing W McClellan Eminence Mo For Sale il room house Teno atreat 95 100 g room house Vo at 2 200 room house Volo st 3 200 5-100m hound Adams bt 1 600 . 100m house East alde 81 060. 8 Hosford Investment Company Successor to Jones Hosford
Yea Meat For Rent A good six room house convenient to the University. le quire at Luther's green house. 1447 Mags street 2 For Rent Seven room house electric light gas cistern well and city water. Also Largo corner of Indiana and Elliott K H Bonar rent 7 room house with bathroom furnace hot water 712 Louisiana Surge AL MMU w puar Apply at tun a Kentucky street Hell phone Main ous
An ad from University Gas and Mantee Co touts energy efficiency and gas fittings. It promises citywide fixture hosting, guaranteed workmanship, and money savings on gas fittlog.
A damaged OCR item describes a small black leather covered booklet stamped Kapsas. It notes Rose Rist at 1231 Dread Avenue and JH Gillham, a horse shoer at 113 Vermont Street, offering shoeing and guarantees. Henry G. Parsons, Room C Basement FAA Building, cites farm buyers and property trades.
For sale notice offers two formats for city residences through Armitage Smith and J N Harshberger. Includes contact at 50 Mass Street and phone 333 with phrases about halfprice sale and crying sales experience.
Silver Meir bred and forest animals details advertise a stallion offer noting a 2:17 time and 80d trotting speed. Describes Silver Herr as a 13% hands high, bloodline quality horse for service mares at Md New York street. Includes marketing flair and a brief unrelated joke about a servant girl.
A Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Place Poughkeepsie New York endorses the Haste Cure saying it keeps the body in good condition. She praises New Life Pills as reliable and the best for stomach, liver and bowels, with Barbee & Sou druggists guaranteeing satisfaction.
Frank M. Chapman records detailed observations of nightingale song and behavior in two sites Cambridge and Climes. The notes describe the bird’s sequence of phrases, tempo, volume, and resemblance to other birds, noting the nocturnal influence on its reputation as a courtly singer and the contrast with daytime singing.
Fragmentary text discusses possible man made life forms, evolution, and the role of chemistry, with references to Professor Jacques Lieb and Melentiet wita. It touches on national strength, immigration, and colonial views, then shifts to miscellaneous items about birds, animals, and humorous quotations. It mentions Japan, China, Russia, and England in a geopolitical context, plus a few domestic anecdotes and product notes.
A long, unclear excerpt freights obscured prose and scattered names. The text wanders through ideas of genius, identity, and art, referencing figures like Portia and Resalined, with fragmented musings on perception and the self.
An account from Kaete Haven Pennsylvania details a dramatic midtrack rescue as a baby on the rails is saved by Fireman Hoover who leaps from a moving locomotive. Witnesses recount the near tragedy, the engine Morrison in charge, and later praise Dr. Thomas remedies and Dr Fowler extracts in a chaotic scene.
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