Local City and Railway Schedules Amid Mixed Notices
A jumble of transit timetables and schedules from Lawrence to Beverley shows daily departures and arrivals on multiple branches with Sunday restrictions. The fragment lists trains to Lawrence, Coavenworth, Learnworth, and Deerfield routes, noting exceptions and daily runs, plus a stray quotation and several medical and moral adages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uuiam
Mae Thaish
Mauty
Kauany City
Chicago
Uehundas
Ubicagu Ietuka
Raltean Iby Exureen
Ea Bream
Ualy
Pastali
Daiy
Liab
Vasabuard
Vadtturnia Limited
Dally
I. Lawrence
Natal
Mssotgen Daly
Vay
Vba
Panscuger
Ob Po Lawrence
Nansen
Paascuger
Daly
Coavenworth
Artive Nels Rayros
Mat Andy Non Exbreen
DL _ Learnworth Breucn
Lepart Tid Expresa
Brprend
Ratcidne & Our
Isan & Spm
Western Railways Drive Nationwide Development Push
A historical article outlines the construction of Western Railways transforming industry and commerce, promising cheaper power from river harnessing, and linking distant regions to a growing national economy. It emphasizes river power potential, factory growth, and regional expansion, noting anticipated milestones and broader economic impact.
Senator Knox on simplifying legal phrases at Valley Forge
Senator Knox urged simplification of legal language noting English documents are needlessly prolix. He cited wills deeds mortgages and autos as examples where plain wording would suffice, criticizing archaic phrasing with overly long clauses and copyages.
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Knox
Valley Forge
France
Aoman
Canadian Wheat Fields and Rail Links Across the Prairies
The article outlines rail and water routes linking Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta as part of western expansion. It notes roads and trains connecting Edmonton to the Pacific and Winnipeg with plans to extend lines toward the north and east while mentioning steamship and brakeman activity along lake shores.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Assiniboia
Edmonton
Alberta
Wheat
Asil
Itv
Ferni
Brifixh
Columbia
Eastwanl
Prairie
Bnys
Trial Trip in Shop Demonstrates Portable Electric Rail Drive
A portable electric plant for testing sleepers and rails is described, featuring a small engine, belt-driven dynamo, and vertical boiler. The device powers test wheels to simulate wheel-rail contact and an end-of-permanent-way display. Tests show rapid track coverage and potential traffic disruption if misused.
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Ghaly
China
Craedes
Privet
Carrie
Winblessin
Cushion and Life Preserver A Daring Rescue Scene
A fragmentary report depicts a crowded scene with a life preserver cushion saving lives amid panic. An anxious crowd fights for safety as a boatman notes cushions can sustain many aboard, while a calm witness discusses the danger and the failed attempts to locate missing passengers.
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Atul
Beas Kidney Pills Promoted With Old Time Claims
An advertorial piece touts Dean’s Eldsey Pike as a cure for kidney ailments with claims of headache back pain and abnormal secretions. It recalls Beas Laxative Honey and Tas for coughs and bronchial issues and mentions local agents in Buffalo New York. The text includes dubious endorsements and dated pricing.
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Mollis Holt
R Hooper
Woodford
Texs
Alda
Dean
Barber & Son
Joan
Kidsey
Lawrence Tentimally
Jobo C. Marshall
Lawrence
Kangage
Dono
Dick Broa
Prica
Fonterse Milburo Co
Buffalo
New York
Aole Agente
United States
Notice of Final Settlement in Whittier Five Estate
Notice from the Probate Court of Iowa County regarding final settlement in the estate of Whittier Five deceased. Claimed heirs and all other pecuniary interests are summoned to appear August 1008 for allowance and accounting of expenses totaling 6,820. Hindargeo engineerace and on my own name John Liles administrator.
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Whittier
Claes Tnt
Ila
Hindargees Etuineerace
Biles
Notice of Appointment from 1908 Lawrence Daily paper
Notice announces appointment of guardian J Woodward in an estate case. It states the date of July 16 AD 1988 and mentions that interested parties may apply. The notice is issued in the Lawrence paper and concerns guardianship for the Mariies crois estate.
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Lawrence Dall
Societe Roe Mariies Cris
Mage
Govers
J & Woodward
Guardian
Steel cars advance by Harriman lines on steel train design
The Harriman lines advance a major step in steel passenger and freight equipment, promising economy and safety. The article describes experiments, reduced fire risk, and lower loss from wrecks, noting steel framed cars withstand bending tests and photos show recovery after $269 repair, highlighting future use and cost savings.
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Dante Adapread
Tibet
Tires
Mit
Wien
Che Mneerdert Ams
Pany
Nh Vitis
Texeter
Panini
Teddley
Alarmman
Railroads as Civilizers Push South Africa Links
Railroads as civilizers progress in South Africa as English policy opens the land to trade and agriculture. Capital costs near 125,000,000, and early links multiply toward the Cape to Cairo vision, bringing closer commercial ties and prosperity.
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South Africa
Cape
Cairo
Engines Without Drivers in German Salt Railway
Germany operates a miniature electric railway used to haul salt from Sanssturt mines. Trains run without drivers, consist of 39 trucks carrying half a ton each, and feature automatic bell signaling at five stations. A station attendant can stop or restart the line by switching current from the locomotive.
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Germany
Sanssturt
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Aratian
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Weekly Journal
Lawrence Weekly Journal
Associated Press
Qrain
Bunglas County
Frhe
Iss & Ems
Pingeulen
O. P. Barber & Son
Dheé Gay Deceiver
Devil’s Invisible
Bright
Bareber & Sox
Mia
Mary Brows
Lafayette
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
de. Klag
Barber & Som
Drdggista
Hin
Jasmis Duncas
Heynesville
Barber & Boe's
Chichester
Chichesters
Centress
Washington and Western Maryland Railroad Company
Senate
Amerpural
Ehmipuimy
Wits
Thas
Egret
Colmuina
Whyte
Wits Fenesedt
Serarar Wayte
Rover Reid
Pine of Dee Morrapedinien
Orien
Neriiwest Countey
Tor
Onis
Ben Lothem
Dr. Dadu
O. P. Barbar & Son
Rites
Dr. Thomas
Henle
Peter Fry
Woodruff
Waynesburg
Worme
Etter
Foley
Barber & Son's
Great Saint Dimes
Brietul Shane Nel
Wal
Bucklom
Myra
Grant Sky
E. Reynolds Stroet
Sprisgield
Harper & Son
Awell
ManZan
MaaZan
O. P. Baaker & Son
Canadian Northwest
Bea
O. P. Berber & Son
Pillsbury
Pillsbury’s
Pillsbury's
Rooa Vitos
Harriman
Faroe
Lawrence Journal. Company
Lawrence, Kan
Journal
Rocky Mountains
Midland
Salt Lake
Pacific Coast
M. Harmon
Raland
H. Speers
Califorcia
Denver, Colo
H. Hutchings
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