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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
2
The Vinland Vine parries with satirical notes on governors and roads in Kansas and Pennsylvania. It cites Roosevelt's return as a national event and hints at party realignments driven by Pinchot era conservatism within the GOP.
A Kansas man employed by the tariff board will travel to Germany to investigate tariff conditions. The aim is a scientifically fair tariff. The article notes long-standing conflicts among regions and calls for a unified national plan based on evidence rather than regional demands.
Clyde H. Knox argues in Sedan Times-Star that tariffs and middlemen harm customers. He urges railroads to abolish express and Pullman companies and run their own sleeping cars, noting high profits yet small maintenance. Abolishing depots could curb anti-railroad sentiment and lower prices for the public.
An Advocate touts Root Juice with numerous testimonials including EK G Moore of Fort Wayne Indiana about his wife recovering from stomach and kidney troubles after three years. He claims the remedy calmed nerves aided sleep and restored appetite. Barber & Son sells the product amid such praise.
Marvelous Discoveries mark the progress of the age air flights on heavy machines telegraphs without wires and inventions to kill men. Dr King’s New Discovery saves life when threatened by coughs colds grip hay fever and lung trouble. It relieves instantly and is the surest cure. James N. Black of Asheville NC says it cured his obstinate cough after other remedies failed. 500 and 1.00 trial bottle free guaranteed by O P Barber and Son.
A naval gunnery school on Whale Island Portsmouth becomes focus of a treasury search for 10000 in gold stolen from the cruiser Indomitable. A civilian spotted digging near batteries is identified as a former prisoner linked to prior thefts at Sheerness. Police and navy conduct extended digging with no gold found yet.
A promotional note extols Electric Bitters for women to gain health and beauty. It claims benefits to stomach, liver, kidneys, blood purification, nerves, eyes, breath, skin, and complexion. Sold for 50 cents at O. P. Barber & Son’s.
A dated collection of short items and advertisements discussing remedies for colds deafness and digestion, promoting Foley's Honey and Tar and Voan's Regulets, plus medical quack claims and a business college note. It mixes product pitches with general health observations and a few social musings.
A notice urges prompt treatment for wounds with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to prevent blood poisoning or gangrene. It markets the salve as a rapid healer for burns boils sores eruptions eczema chapped hands piles and similar skin injuries sold for 25 cents at O. P. Barber & Son’s.
The village of Sandwich on Cape Cod runs a model 160 acre farm for public school agricultural education. The project, advised with Massachusetts Agricultural College, is led by Albert W. Doolittle and includes fruit, vegetable and poultry production. The program welcomes community adults to learn farming techniques and offers practical instruction in planting pruning spraying and poultry husbandry.
Mr E Weakley of Kokomo Indiana says Foley Kidney Pills relieved his severe backache and kidney pain. He reports stronger kidneys natural urine color and no bladder pain. Barber and Son endorse the remedy as a safe taxpayer supported product.
A faded CASTORI IA fragment promotes Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil as a swift cure claiming magical effect for croup and infant distress. The ad urges immediate use to aid a baby and humorously notes gratitude from a husband for his wife’s bread casting offer.
Miss Laura Topham will guide pupils in special work for the 6th 7th and 8th grades at the Quincy school starting Monday June 14 at 9 a m.
A note from a medical convention records a presiding officer declaring the ruling “The aves have it” while discussing a stye topic. The reference to Lawrence Pantatorium and American Hot Works at 12 West Warren links to a service offer for cleaning and pressing for specific persons.
The Lawrence Business College maintains a summer program throughout the season with regular coursework and special classes in Penmanship Spelling Arithmetic and Bookkeeping offered to students.
A Tacoma to Fairbanks letter highlights Andy Pederson’s acre of strawberries yielding over 3400 this summer after earlier profits. Richard Pidduck grows a 25 acre truck farm near Dawson with celery and garden crops and a large poultry operation. H. D. Clark runs a model dairy and diverse crops near Skagway, claiming strong local farm profits.
A national report from the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis cites millions educated and sermons delivered. Over 4,000,000 churchgoers heard the health gospel, with 24,000,000 people reached via newspaper notices and sermons.
Rochester report quotes John Collier of New York City urging public schools to adopt motion pictures. He cites vast theater audiences and a largely family, immigrant, and under ten audience, arguing cinema’s decline of sensationalism and need for censorship.
The article notes American marketing of Mlu and many motion pictures based on airy tales, Shakespeare, Victor Pliga, and works like Hiawatha. It mentions thousands of imitation pictures exploring biology, botany, chemistry, and commercial geography.
A farmer sample from Denver describes widespread losses as 400 cases of eggs were selected from 800 damaged lots. Prices hovered at 17 cents a dozen with 25 percent cracked or dirty, causing potential revenue losses of about 4800 dollars for brewers. Agricultural expert AL Gi Whips argues improved handling could boost farmer returns and freshness. Drought conditions cited by Manhatten Poultry Tas cultural College.
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