Lawrence Daily Journal Headlines Mixed With State News
The Lawrence Daily Journal notes a price drop in beef, reports on a jewel recovery by an Englishwoman, and comments on public notices and political issues. It includes foreign views on Russia and China, American rail travel growth, and debates over city ownership of utilities. The piece mentions Miss Alice Roosevelt and critiques Kansas laws, with focus on public policy and municipal rail debates.
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Chicago
Glasgow
Scotland
United States
Various Local News Tidbits Across States and Nations
A string of brief items notes delays in Illinois court cases, a Oklahoma City police authority change, Missouri reforms, a daylight robbery at a county courthouse, Sweden Norway tensions, Kansas governor on saloons, U S plans for Philippine railways, a Japan Russia peace idea near Washington, Leavenworth bank questions on assessed value, and Chicago strike commentary urging professors to propose solutions.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Universal Remedy
The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages, describing its constitutional treatment and internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 for proof of failure, with Toledo Ohio as the address for the Cheney company and a suggestion to also take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Renara
Hall
Aura
Cheney & Go
Toledo
Drugetats
Hali
Bradfield
Atlanta
Uruguay Bowing Custom and Sahara Lake Theories
A South American visitor reports on Uruguayan social customs where any gentleman's bow to a lady prompts a universal returning bow. The piece also cites Auguste Chevalier's ideas about Lake Tebad as a former inland backwater of a great Sahara river, with Neolithic relics and periodic level changes since 1897, including a 1903 drying event.
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Uroguy
Casewell
Saharan
August Chevalier
Tebad
Sahara
Mediterranean Sea
Leake Tehad
Fitth
Japan and France Aims in Korea and Cochin China
Baron Sugematsu argues in a French review that Japanese policy seeks dominance in Korea and Manchuria, not Cochin China. He rejects the Kodama report as apocryphal, cites France as a valued trade partner, and urges amicable ties to avoid hostile ventures in Indochina while defending national security and regional interests.
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Haron Buyomatau
Japan
France
Echo de Paris
Baron Kailame
Katsura
M. Doumer
Corbin Chioa
Baron Sugematsu
Baron Siyamatsu
Korean Peninsula
Cochin China
Cochin
China
Aaron Sugemitsu
Faisaia
Lahin
Jagan
Wind pressure on bridges with train surface considered
A historical note discusses wind pressure in bridges and the underestimation of train surface area. It argues that the wind load should include the train's expanded surface, notes engineers now adjust unit pressure, and cites how larger spans like Tay bridge exposed greater wind effects when trains entered.
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Scientific American
Brooklyn
Forth Bridge
Notable College Women Emphasized for Readiness
In a discussion highlighted by Misa Elizabeth McCracken, college girls are praised for readiness to handle emergencies. An anecdote from a mutual friend shows a student using a magnet to retrieve eyeglasses dropped into a narrow wall opening, illustrating practical problem solving.
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Misa Elizabeth McCracken
Miss McCracken
Physical Laboratory
Cross Breeding Corn in Row Planting System
A study from the Illinois station outlines detasseling experiments in corn breeding. It contrasts self pollination, close pollination, and cross pollination, noting no clear yield effect from detasseling in past tests while describing a practical double row system using cross bred seed for both sire and dam and suggesting greater benefits in commercial practice.
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Becauss
Darwin
Ilinois
Cyril G. Hopkins
University of Kofs
Farmers’ Review
Cast Off Axes Prove Useful Again
A Farm and Home article shows cast off axes repurposed for loading and unloading on trucks. The modified tool enables easier lifting with lighter effort, as parts are cut and hammered to form usable replacements. A blacksmith produced 26 of these improvised pieces last winter.
Feeding fowls and grain advice from Midland Farmer
Helpful hints discuss salt needs for stock pastures and age for pigs, with note on balanced rations for fowls and the value of scratching for active birds. Ideal grain for horses is clean, plump oats. ground feeds digest poorly due to rapid consumption and insufficient mixing with saliva.
World shipbuilding hits low point in 1904 figures
British and American shipyards show a worldwide decline in merchant vessel output for 1904 with Britain near a low-water mark since 1897. U S launching totals reach 171000 tons, while Great Lakes output plunges from 163000 to 49000 tons. Augustus B Walden, 6585 tons, is the largest lake ship launched last year.
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Cloyd
Saures
United States
Great Britain
Great Lakes
Augustus B. Wulvin
Lakes
Descriptive fragments on letter secrecy and transit notes
A collage of dated tidbits covers how to seal letters secretly using water and heat, street car stopping rules, gossip humor, and is followed by an ad for Rural Telephone Rates. The item references London Daily News and the Atlanta Constitution with brief, disconnected anecdotes and commercial notices.
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Molatito
Chicano Daily News
Traveling cheaply on Pacific Coast trips via tourist sleepers
The text urges inferior travelers to avoid high costs and travel by tourist sleepers on Union Pacific. It promotes saving money while enjoying a Pacific Coast trip and invites inquiries to U P agents. It notes the Epworth League convention and G A R encampment in Denver, recommending a Rockies trip and Denver as convention city, via C H Speers, Colorado Midland Ry.
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Rocky Mountains
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Ins
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U. P
Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church
G. A. KR
Rockies
C.H. Speers
Colorado Midland Ry
Paving Improvement Notice for Henry Street Area
Lawrence Kansas city records show a paving project proposed for Henry Street and adjacent alleys between Henry Street and Bee Street. The council orders the work including brick pavement with sand foundation and asks assessments to be paid in ten annual installments. Signed by City Clerk FL Brooks on June 6 in Lawrence Kansas.
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Henry
Ansas
Praderd
Sormmstt
Mississippi Street
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Queens
Henry Street
Sirinta
Kansas
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Jane
Warren Street
Michigan
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Taway - Kanaas
Electric Bitters Cited by Harper Resident in Health Claim
Geo W Hoffmas of Harper Washington narrates a seven year struggle with stomach and liver troubles finally cured by Electric Bitters. Locals man recommends the medicine to all, noting lasting relief and plans to always keep a bottle at home. Also mentions travel ticket planning for California via Colosde Midland railway and Dr Fowler's Extract benefitting dysentery and summer complaint.
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Barber & So
Geo. W. Hoffmas
Harper
Wash
Asder Gonrantse
Bazbee & Bow
California
Via
Colosde Midland
C. H. Spears
G. P.ra
Denver
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