The Journal of Lawrence Kansas and Its History
The Journal of Lawrence Kansas traces its founding in 1837 and mergers with the State Journal and Lawrence Tribune. It highlights editions, publication times, and subscription terms while noting editors and local commentary on political and public matters.
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Lawrence Republiac
State Journal
Herald of Freedom
Lawreness Tribune
Lawrence
Associated Pros
Journal
Eelision
Kenza
L. H. Perkins Known For Privacy And Travel Budget
L H Perkins kept private about his personal affairs, avoiding involvement in others' business. He focused on his own matters, never harming or meddling in others. The travel allowance item noted prompts questions about presidential perks amid this silence.
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L. H. Perkins
Ina
Presidents and public presence in civic life discussed
Fragmented text comments on seeing the president, speculation about a lawyer in San Francisco trials, and a long aside praising an article on the Milkweed Butterfly by Jennie Brooks. The passage also touches on social perceptions, race language, and daily life details, reflecting a collage of 19th century newspaper chatter and editorial tangents.
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Jennie Brooks
Sharper’s Monthly
Jane
Brooke
Hornaday's Position in Kansas Campaign
A letter praising Hornaday outlines his convictions on primary and forward-looking legislation, praising his straight forward public stance. It notes his alignment with reform ideals, square deal support, and his widespread local appeal in Douglas County. The piece emphasizes his campaign clarity and neighborly regard.
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Jannt Tiernaday
Kansas
Horasiday
Hin
Hor Hiss
Douglas County
Nature aids beauty as science fights hair loss
An 1900s style ad declares Nature helps by sparing the rose of youth while science targets a parasitic germ causing hair loss. Newbro's Herpicide claims to destroy the germ and permit mature hair growth, offered by Woodward & Co as Detroit ads urge readers to request a sample with 6c or $1.00 sizes.
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Newhro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Woodward & Co
Two Course Brick Paving Ordered for Kentucky Street
After lengthy debate the council voted to pave Kentucky Street with two courses of brick. The agitation by residents ended with the decision despite opposition to the brick plan. The project ends a long fight and will begin soon, saving locals from further trouble and expense.
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Kentucky Street
Elizinger
Couneil
Kentuky Street
Square cloths regain favor despite round trends
The article notes square tablecloths, introduced years ago, remain easier to launder and drape better than round cloths, which are harder to care for and show drooping corners. It lists popular weaves and designs such as empire and Louis XV, plain satin damask with hand lace, and Burano fabrics, with centerpiece embroidery praised for lustrous richness.
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Delft
Tricks for Baking and Household Repairs From a 19th Century Column
A long fragment covers cake making with butter sugar and egg whites, adjustments for missing baking powder, and a beef dumpling dough method. It also touches on bedroom furniture colors, macaroni Italian style with Parmesan, milk biscuits, wine jelly, oatmeal gem variations, feather bed care, and air-drying advice.
The Texas Wonder Cure for kidney and rheumatic troubles
Dr. E W Hall advertises The Texas Wonder at 2826 Olive Street St Louis Missouri offering cures for kidney bladder and rheumatic complaints. The ad promotes two months treatment by mail for one dollar and invites readers to request a remedy and reform text.
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E W. Hall
Olive Street
St Louis
Three sites considered for new church building
The Christian church seeks a location from three options for its new place of worship. A Vermont Street site appears among the candidates as the committee prepares to choose soon.
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Christian Church
Vermont Street
KREHBIEL & CREW Promote House with Outbuildings
Property listing describes a nice S room house with coad location and niece barn for $3,000, plus a 9 room house in close-in area with conveniences and a grant barn. Also advertised are SEWALL'S CHEMICALLY PURE paints and related products, and Falley's scouring and sizing process for carpets and rugs at 1026 Mass St. Bell phone 1390.
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Coad
Grant Barn
J. Falley
Mass St
Bell
Wanted notices clutter across town in Journal ads
A collage of classified style seeks furnished rooms and rentals, secondhand wheels, sewing and housework help, a soda fountain attendant, a white Spitz, a pony carrier for newspaper routes, factory workers, carpet and upholstery services, and grocery and seed sales. The jumble includes names like F. A. Bennett, J. Keilman, Wm. F. Helm Co., and W. H. Pendleton, with addresses on Mass and New York streets, and notes about phone numbers and service calls.
Local Classifieds and Train Schedules in Lawrence Journal
A dense set of classified ads offers household goods for sale including folding beds gas stoves and a Jersey milk cow plus offers for a 12 room modern house and a 5 room house near the university. Train times listed show east and westbound services. various notices announce annexation of Hesford addition to Lawrence and local advertisements urge selling livestock and property with contact details.
Let us throw light on the subject, man in the dark
A brief line urging clarity and illumination on a confusing issue, addressing a nameless man in darkness and proposing a corrective explanation or illumination. The message emphasizes shedding confusion and providing understanding.
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Man In the
Laboring man and householder cited with business patronage
TaeS Nene advocates productive habits and civic duty, urging both laborers and householders to support good business practices. He emphasizes the role of reputable firms and corporations in the economy and urges merchants to maintain bank accounts and settle bills by checks.
Lawrence Kansas Sealed bids for Industrial School building
Board of Education of Lawrence Kansas invites sealed proposals by July 5 1907 for construction of an Industrial School building. Plans available after June 20 1907 from the Superintendent. A five percent certified check payable to George Innes accompanies each bid. Bids sealed and marked with bidder name and sent to F P Smith. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. The rest of the text contains unrelated comments.
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Wotice
Office Board of Education
Lawrence
Kans
Board of Education
Eloct m
Kansas
Superintendent of Schools
George Innes
City of
F. P. ‘Smith
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Dr. Lyon
Lawrence Daily Journal
Associated Press
The
Lawrence Journal Company
J. L. Brady
Cartier
Ecyanne
the Journal
Etary Caburt
Dumas
Hae
Live
Atiluie T. Vance
Cunker City
Anacstine
Blaine
Fate
H. H. Tucker
Tucker
Rockefeller
Zephyr
Catil
Delmas
San Francisco
Gan
Hornaday
Natur Spares
Castoria
Beara
Harpers Mazar
Lake Fa Gem
Standard Oil, Company, Incorporated
Capitol
Tftur
RENOWN ENGINE _ OIL
Stasnoard Oil Company
Krehbiel & Crew
Mass
C. ¢._ SEEWIR
Fight Housekeeping
Joe Junenal
Indiana Street
F. A. Bennett
Woodward & Burr Mantle
Sil
Dyehe Bicyele Co
Soda Fumitain
A. Ewing
North Watkins Bank
June B. Shane
Studio
St. Beil
Home
J. Keilman
W. Warren Street
Alfred
Eliot
New York St
W. J. Francisco & Sons
Lawrence Transfer Co
Younz Aman
Bouke Kvepiee
Bansas Cit
Louisiana
Buener Bros.’ Cigar Factory
Wm. F. Helm Commission Co
Ind
Fred Olson
Bridge Street
Windmill Grocery
Brown & Emmons
W. H. Pendleton
Vermont St
Jersey
Cris. Armstrong
Indiana St
Judge Riggs
Hesford
Union Pacific
Overland Limited
K. C
Pacific Coast
KE. C
Salina
Junction City
Leavenworth
John W. Smith
University
East Front
Ky. St
Emley
L. F. Conklin
U. S. Steele
Columbus
Alabama Street
Bell Phone
Leava City
Alabama St. Bell
John Tarpy
Care Lawrence Iron Works
Henry Street
Lo&t
Peirca
Berle Brothers
Ameath
Diane
Anette
Marshall & Wendel
Pinno
Circassion
Bell Brothers Pizno Go
E. B. Pierson
Call Bell Phone
Civilbiss
the AD Man
J. H. Gillham
30 Fears
J. F. Brock
St. Bell
Trovillo and
Dick Patch
Owlig
Dick Pateh
Tur Topeka
Ciriani
Lamb's Stable
Ed Hooker
Lone Ason
Red Wilkes
Gev. W. Willis
Silver
Bareliafely
St. Silver Flutes
Lena L
Edward Russel
Ionia B. Russell
Taes
Western Union
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