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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
2
The Lawrence Journal outlines the paper’s origins, editions, and circulation while noting Kansas farm and labor topics. It mentions price structures, subscription options, and the city’s pride in education, alongside brief items on politics, industry, and national events.
Reports from the Sea of Japan hint at Japanese victory while local notes reference a whisky killer in Oklahoma, Chanute refinery plans, rate cuts by Kansas rail, Paul Morton’s subway salary, and reactions to Russian political turmoil. Commentary compares modern battles to Revolutionary War ship captures and cites weather notes from Lawrence.
A jumbled letter bundle discusses paying extra for Dee vou paint and savings from using less paint, then shifts to a west side beer saloon where Irish proprietor fights subdues a brawl with patrons. The report mixes business notes with a vivid street incident.
Compilation of new telephone subscribers with names and addresses across multiple streets and towns. Includes residents and businesses such as Main 53 in Bowsrock, Warren & Ky Main 22, and New York school at 312 8 Main 266, listing varied line items like Red or White colored designations and minor notes for each entry.
The document outlines detailed commencement week plans at the University of Kansas. It covers Thursday June 1 events with music from Fraser Hall, a sermon by Samuel Atking Eliot, seating allocations for faculty, undergraduates, and graduates, and procession timing. It also lists Friday June 5 class day exercises with an alumni reception, and Saturday June 6 the alumni address and commencement rehearsal. Tickets and seating restrictions are specified, with marshal notes by Joan N. Van der Vries.
Vacation planners are urged to consider saving time by choosing the Wabash for routes to St Louis Detroit Toledo Pittsburgh and Buffalo with through service to New York and Houston. Also note California trips via the Colorado Midlands railway with colonists rates from March 1 to May 16 and guidance from local ticket agents.
A compilation of health advice, patent medicine claims, and travel notices. The page references Catarrh cures, Frisco through sleepers to Jacksonville, a Colorado pass engraving offer, a piles remedy, and Denver rail convention details with Colorado Midland Railway agent contact.
A bee keeper argues after 12 years of study that shallow hives outperform deep ones for honey yield. He contends deep hives waste space and hinder honey storage, urging beekeepers to favor shallow broad chambers and adjustable frames to maximize production and winter survival. The piece references past beliefs about deep hives and notes personal winter experiences with shallow hives.
An Orange Juda Farmer describes a practical storm coop design that shelters chicks while keeping hens busy outside. The idea features a sheltered tunnel, a raised roof, and a method to pass food into the coop, with a box outside for feeding chicks during storms.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a dish related to water and salmon, with stray phrases about a tower and a site. The readable portions mention a tasting and lentil drinking, but many words are garbled and no coherent event or identities are present.
A fragmented review of poultry keeping stressing comfort and profitability. It notes that care, feeding, and breed choice affect eggs and meat yields, with anecdotes on profits per hen and seasonal strategies. References Prairie Farmer and a Berkshire farming example highlight egg output and grain costs.
City clerk notes bids due by 4 p m on Junero 1 for furnishing materials and building a culvert at crossing of Peon and Mississippi street. Culvert to be stone brick or concrete per specifications on file. Observation cars now in service on Wabash day trains between Kansas City and St Louis. New York fast service cited.
Practically new go cart and sleeper combo for sale. Cali at 734 Ohio north door. Lost Browneatcher picture pocket book found with a note to T FE Henderson's paint store.
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