Foley Kidney Pills Aimed at Elderly Kidney Bladder Ailments
An arid promotional note extols Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for age related kidney and bladder discomfort. It claims quick relief and lasting benefit, citing a testimonial from J J Jouris of DeKalb Illinois and Barber & Son. The ad emphasizes antiseptic tonic action and the manufacturer’s guarantee of efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley Kidney
Foley & Company
Foley
Joley
J. J. Jouris
St. DeKalb
Foley Kidsey
P Barber & Son
Unnamed Southern City observer recalls New Orleans Mardi Gras opera culture
Sheridan Ploughett Hutchinson shares impressions from Panama and New Orleans noting two institutions in the city, the French opera and Mardi Gras, as pillars of society. He recalls the elaborate society functions with full dress and white gloves, contrasts social expectations, and ends with a Jerry Simpson quip about a swell Washington function.
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Sheridan Ploughett Hutchinson
Panama
Uncle Sam
New Orleans
Ploughe
Jerry Simpson
Washington
Jerry
Kansas City Journal
Records Made by Guns at Fort Rosecrans and Fort Rodman
Company 115 of the Coast Artillery Corps at Fort Rosecrans California fired four shots from two ten inch guns at a moving 30 by 80 foot target eight miles away. All four shots arrived in 1 minute 20 seconds, three struck the target and one missed left by four yards, within a 9 by 42 foot rectangle. At Fort Rodman Massachusetts Company 52 fired four shots from an eight inch battery at a 30 by 60 foot moving target four miles away. All four shots struck, the first shattering the raft of the target. A circle radius fifteen yards would include all shots. The report notes remarkable accuracy.
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Company 115
Coast Artillery Corps
Fort Rosecrans
Cal
Corgis
Fort Rodman
Mass
Frugal Whistler Spars at Feasts and Furnishings
The article portrays James McNeill Whistler as frugal and abstemious, preferring plain fare yet capable in cooking. He tolerated delayed Sunday lunches, with a color scheme of yellows and blue porcelain. His meager furniture sparked wit about “standing room only” at meals, as described in a Metropolitan Magazine piece.
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Whistler
Jimmy
Dick (Corney) Grain
Metropolitan Magazine
Hint to Eyeglass Wearers About Rimless Frames
An optician notes that rimless eyeglasses cause lens wobble when polished with a handkerchief by grabbing the nose piece. This strains the screws joining lenses to frames, loosening threads and causing discomfort. He adds that opticians avoid cautions to customers to preserve repair business.
Mantua to dedicate Flora Virgiliana near Pietole
Mantua honors poet Virgil with a late tribute to memory. Commendatore Giacomo Poni plans a lucus on the Mincio margin near Pietole to illustrate Italian flora from the Eclogues and Georgics. Gabriele d Annunzio to inaugurate with an ode asserting poetry’s Italian lineage.
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Mantua
P. Virgilius Maro Virgil
Giacomo Poni
Rome
Pietole
Lucus
Gabriele d’Annunzig
Italy
Virgil
Dante
Feet So Sore Couldn’t Walk Down Stairs
An advertising notice from Walter Lailer Dodge Co promotes TIA foot remedy. It recounts Mrs. Crockett of Jeffersonville who, after treatment, could walk downstairs one foot at a time for the first time in five years. The copy claims TIA clears poisonous exudations, unlike powders, and promises relief after a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lailer Dodge X Co
Chicago
Ula, Bie
A bitter remark over money between rivals
A Cleveland dealer curses a wealthier rival, confessing envy and resentment. The exchange reveals personal motive driven by money rather than business ties, highlighting tension over wealth.
Summer School at Lawrence Business College
Lawrence Business College offers a summer program running through the entire season. Regular classes continue as well as special instruction in penmanship spelling arithmetic and bookkeeping.
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The
Lawrence Business College
Water reference sparks Georgia deacon anecdote during prohibition push
John F. Wallace recalls a Georgia deacon in a heated prohibition campaign who quips about water as a beverage. He says the only biblical mention cited was by one who, speaking from hell, asked for a drop of water. The remark appears in a New York Press retelling of the episode.
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John F. Wallace
New York Press
Georgia
Hell
Take Journal With You This Summer
A vintage notice promotes taking the Journal on trips this summer, promising continued contact and updates by mail for Afteen cents a month. It emphasizes the Journal as the sole medium for staying in touch while away.
Political candidate announcements for Douglas County offices
A page lists multiple candidates for local offices in Douglas County subject to Republican primaries, including LE Don Carlos seeking one seat, J J Bowersoell listed as candidate for legislature, ER Monahan for Superintendent, C R Hawley for County Treasurer, O Hosford, F M Buchheim, C E Fearey for various posts, Henry H Asher for Clerk of the District Court, D D Smith, E M Moss for sheriff or clerk, W B Banning, S H Carmean, W B Green. The notices name candidates and the offices they seek with primary timing in August 2, 1930.
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Don Carlos
Republican Party
J. J. Bowersoell
Douglas County
ER. P. Monahan
F. M. Bucbheim
Kanwaka Township
C. E. Fearey
Willow Springs Township
District Court
T Am
Henry H. Asher
DD. F. Smith
E. Moss
Sherif
Elmer E. Meyers
It Banning
W. B. Green
Local political bids for county offices announced
Various figures declare candidacy for county clerk county attorney probate judge and assessor, all subject to Republican primaries on August 2 1910. Names include J P Coffman Edward J Riling Fred A Clarke R Fe Melvin tough Means C Moore J C Walton and others with rail schedule items interwoven.
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Tough Means
Lawrence Kansas Classified Advertisements Mix
A garbled 1900s classified listing displays various business notices in Lawrence Kansas. It includes architects OVERTON and LEIGH, LEADER BUILDING offices, ED KEefe'S STABLES, MOAK successor to Monk Uros, Eldridge House Livery, Keister College dressmaking, and a clairvoyant Celester relocating. Also mentions Lawrence House, C K Wagner manager, Selig Tornado Life Insurance, Lawrence Railway & Light, Wellsman Architect, Sinclair Abstracts, St White geographies, Dr Bower veterinary services, and a new 6 room cottage near the university with financing.
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Monk Uros, & Sharp
Eldridge House
BP Iy
Keister College
Yalloring
Dressie
NM. Brockersby-Witeon
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Gunners
Coast Artillery
Jimmy” Whistler
Tiz
Busby
Cc. R. Hawley
Hosford
H. Carmean
J. P. Coffman
N J. Riling
Fred A. Clarke
M. A.gorrill
R. FE. Melvin
Republica
Peliayrieg
C. Moore
J. Longanecker
J.C. Walton
Union Pacific
Denver Limited
St. Louis-Col. Lim
K. C
Atlantic Express
Salina
Pacific Express
J’n E’t City
St. L-Col. Lim
Leavenworth
Mall House
Rouenal
Griesn
Lawrencey
Care Journal
Luisians Street
Bell Plane
Wfier
Bell Phone
C. We
Vermont Street
Indiana St
Vice
Peerfess
Tom. St
Neva J. Foster
Stanmer
J. R. Wimsey
New York Street
Tome
Curtis
Santa Fe
Henry Reyer
Catle
Afitler
Bell
Fry
Ball Plane
Connecticut St
Louisiana Street
Enrner Henry
D. A. Henley
New Hampshire
Bar‘ton
J. G. Sutton
Vinland
Kans
P. J. Peterson
Bell, Shane
Ron Minder
Lee and
Louisiana St S. WL Webster
Vhone
Hell 195
Celmy
Howden
Walnut Street
Comerl
AG. Yawk
Winthrop St
Miford
Adams St
Town Bell
Indiana
Journal
Bath
Bess
West Lawrenes
Martin Investment Cn
Roosa
Sea Dozon
Thule Island Street
Rogere Hogue
T. St. City
West Laawrener
J. E. Morris
Nu Y. Weal Warren
Sime
Winckney St
Breezedale
C. H. Meade
Conception Junction
D. R. White
Alfelfa Hay
Lawrence
Latson
Tena, St
South Lawrence
U. S. G. Plank
Inquirest Place
John Taylor
University District
Stanhope
J. LA. Bell
W.T. Olmslens
Seveis
Praiktin
Barker Ave
Stiaty
Rt New Wellent
Tanyguie al Wy
Suall
Lousiana Street
S. ML
Vermont St
Lear
Wiedemann
Waterman
Pountain
Journal Ollee
Dina
A. E. Tweed
Methodist Church
Lady's
Howard
Time
Ashland Wilkes
John R. Gentry
Egbert
Dennis Shalfon
Ellen Clay
B. Clay, Jr
Tharouhbr
Martell
Fanny Azm
Marke
Express
Connole
Belvoir
Richland
Mole
Harris Stock Farm
Kaansas State
Stack Registry
Mouarch
Skeeter
W. A. Harris
Worvar
Sultan
Kansas Tricultural College
Manhattan
Kansas
Ty. O
State Live Stock Registry Board
W. HH. Harria
American Trotting Register
Norval
Kansas State Agricultural College
la. H. Webster
Funston
Famre
Jack
W._ H. HARRIS
Old Plaskett Farm
University
Aeccens Bank
OGHT
Blair
Business Directory
Attorneys-At-Law
L. H. Menger
Massachusetts
Harker & Means
Omce
Opera Howie
S. T. Gillispfie
Indiana — St
Aus
Vermont
Warren
Ralph
Barnes
PH. G
M. D
W. ¥. Leonard
City
Lousiana
OR. C
Simmons
Wiice
Vintta
Og, Morse
Woodward & Co
G. W. Jones
Hulte
Bell and Home
A. R. Sechtel
Massachusetts St
Uzl
Tennessee
George A. Banks & Son
Ofice
L. & Steele
Lawrence, Kansas
RM. Morrison
Aseurance Acanga
Sata
Overton É Leigh
Tractra
Leager Building
Phobe
Yee ‘Uoal Plang
Guarentes
Keefe
Socielty
Winthrop Sts
Telephone
Celester
Lawrence House
Eialty
C. K. Wagner
Ag 41
Selig. Sire
Life,Accident and
Vlate Glass Insurance
Wellman & Architects
Merchants Bank
William T. Sinclair
Ella Still Osteopath
Tenn
St. St
Bower
Plies House
U. Wm. G
Uni
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