Journal and Opinion Notes on Kansas Politics 1909
A Lawrence Journal excerpt from June 22 1909 contains editorial opinions on the Lawrence Republican era newspaper history the role of Mrs Howard Gould in society remarks on Roosevelt Bristow election loyalties and a debate over the state university and agricultural college harmony The piece critiques party evolution in the era and praises agricultural college work while contrasting it with the state university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
State University
Agricultural College
Nichols
Manhattan
The Republican Party Will Persist In Progress
The speaker argues that opposition to tariff revision by some Republicans is temporary as special interests delay change. The party will push reforms, defeat obstructors, and uphold a new order that favors the people, with electors facing harder choices in coming years.
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Republican Party
Congress
Party of the People
Barnes Defends New Insurance Law At Topeka
Charles A Barnes state superintendent of insurance says the new law is good though faulty in places and warns insurance men that his department is on the run since the law took effect He claims the measure marks an epoch for the Kansas insurance business and challenges critics to present specific questions about the act.
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Charles 8. Barnes
Charlie Barnes
Topeka
Agents Urged to Enforce Kansas Insurance Law
A Kansas insurance law speech urges local agents to uphold the statute against discrimination and brokerage pressure. Speakers claim the law will reduce rates by sharing burdens, predict brokerage pressure will fade in six months, and praise the statute as the best in the nation.
Internal cure for piles advertised by Leonhardt firm
Piles claim external treatment fails. internal blood circulation causes piles. Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Roid tablet touted as cure, $1 at Dick Bros Lawrence Kansas. Buffalo Station B proprietors offer booklet. Also notices urge safe handling for vicious dogs and mail delivery, and Lawrence Transfer Co advertises experienced packing and responsible management for storage.
Raise Turkeys And Kill Gut Warms
Farm notes discuss methods to deter coyotes and protect poultry near a farm northwest of towers. The article describes dangers to hens and poults, hunting tips for dens, and cautions about using ropes and tar while noting coyotes’ avoidance of poison. A medical ad for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders targets mothers with feverishness teething disorders and worm relief for children.
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Towers
Gray
Boiaby
City Council Hears Sewer and Paving Requests
City council sessions dealt with sewer connections on Franklin and Tennessee Kentuck blocks and a proposed Penn paving. Property owners disputed alley costs while others urged sidewalk, light, and water works improvements. Mayor absent. council adjourned to July 6 after heated exchanges.
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Frank Bates
Louisiana Street
Penn
Board of Equalization
Bishop
Omal
E. A . Boml
Kasold
Bncx
Kasell
Cox
Bund
Broeker
Bluiehins
Toward
Hiultz
Twosford
Bond
Cmennsylvania Street
Lee
Pine
Pennsylvania
Quincy
Emmeil
Win. Simpson
Tennessee
Kentuck
Ontario Street
G. Anderson
Pickney
Burkley
Miller
Lee and
Tenn Street
Tak
Linia Street
Wintilewp
Tlenry
Thonry . Glass
Lawrence Water
Taincoln Street
Lawrencer
Summer Rashes Washed Away by Oil of Wintergreen
Patented remedy promises relief for summer skin diseases like poison ivy oak prickly heat and related rashes. The ad cites worldwide testimonials and offers the Oil of Wintergreen Compound from Dick Bros at 647 Mass Street as the cure.
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Dick Bros
Mass, Street
Lily Men from the Gutter and Other July American Magazine Pieces
The July American Magazine features Ray Stannard Baker’s analysis comparing McKinley era views with Catholic views in New York City and includes reviews of diverse pieces. Notable items include Confession of a Rebellious Woman, Coming? by a street writer, universal suffrage advocacy, Taft commentary, and essays on literature, satire, and bridge.
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Ray Stannard Baker
Baker
McAnley
Christ Churrhith
New York City
Duliin Treet
Pref
Wb Thomas
Universal
Taft
Sand
Mgai
Clive Hiezins Pronty
Elizabeth Goodrow
Rpter
W Palmer Plasterer and Contractor Ad
Plasterer and contractor available for patch work. Prompt attention. 822 New Hampshire St. Phone 649. Home.
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W Palmer
Promptu
New Hampshire St
A Humming Bird Butcher Banquet Story In Texas
A garbled account describes a man in Texas ordering 500 hummingbirds for a banquet. The text mixes odd phrases about birds, their behavior, and references to plants, insects, and nectar, with unclear attributions and many misspellings. The fragment mentions misapproval and protection concerns, plus generic notes on hummingbirds in the United States and their ecological role.
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Texas
Thossidy
Amitie
Antonie
Sinew
United States
Andy An
Mississippi
MtoBida
It Was All a Fake A Seses Tale and Mint Mint Coins
A fragmented report discusses a hoax involving a 221 loan and a supposed valuable coin from a pawnbroker. It references distant events, the Moroccan pirates, and a 1804 dollar confusion, clarifying there was no 1804 silver dollar issue and noting mint director Unbrecht’s 1838 design efforts.
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TSO
Servier
Cody
Hase Eotniterivdts
Hiss Linas Tong
Fia Parentles
Athies
Geri
Dios
United Op States
Pavar
Unbrecht
Real Estate Transfers in Lawrence district auction notices
Walter He and wife Wa Lawence transfer property in Bus 18 and Street West Lawrence to D C Asher and Byron M. faree 2600. Edwick Pearson and wife Wa Lawence to Asher and faree transfer includes lot 77 and part of lot 79 in the Bus 18 area.
Mint Dies Recalled After Failed Design
The dated design was not accepted and the dies were destroyed. Several coins struck by the mint were recalled by the government, ending up with collectors at high prices. A later tale describes payments tied to Lars, and in the 1550s a few 1504 coins were removed by conspirators within the mint, who quietly disposed of their profits at high prices.
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Tsudok
Dack Lars
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Notice from 1905 Ad
A framed testimonial from Mrs. Le Verts of 504 Louisignan street Kansas describes relief from long kidney troubles after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The note, dated May 11 1905 and verified November 4 1908, claims restored health and urges buyers to remember the Dean's name. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York is listed as sale agents for the United States.
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Midnths Lawre
Fteu
Tle
Cotstaut
le Verts
Louisignan Suet
Hawreney
Kansas
Bros. Drug Store
Woman Reproves Jealous Lover Over Suicide Attempt
St Louis report details Charles Lewis of Alton Illinois attempting to kill himself after quarreling with his sweetheart Rettie Langdon. He sat on the sidewalk near her home on Ninth and Belle while she urged him to seek help and depart. Police arrived as the man sought to swallow poison. Levi was assisted by bystanders and the incident was defused as the crowd dispersed and the danger passed.
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St. Louis
Charles Lewis
Alton
Ill
Tollewhie
Ninth
Belle Streets
Sallet
Langdon
Levi
Ladeum
Adastad
Leva
Jacksen's Armex Salve Promised Universal Healer
The advertisement claims Armex Salve by Barber and Sons cures cuts burns bruises sores and more. It touts effectiveness for chapped hands cold sores salt rheum piles and various skin ailments with a bold promise of infallibility. It markets a wide range of benefits and urges purchase locally.
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Jacksen
Barber & Soa
Packing Hints and Wanderings of the Kaiser
A garbled mix of packing advice for trunks and hats, interwoven with a summary of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Abdul the Damned from Everybody's magazine. The piece also touts travel essays by Powell, Crissey, Sonier, Kerfoot, and Mussel, highlighting new photo essays on hunting with cameras and child labor imagery.
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Abdul the
Gladstone
E. Alexander Powell
Iurkesy
England
Germany
Forest’ Crissey
Charles Sonier
Aville
J. B. Kerfoot
Life
Everybod
Kerfout
Charles Edward Mussel
Optimist and Presimist on Doughnuts and Lard Fat
A quirky piece contrasts the Optimist who sees the doughnut with the Pessimist who sees the hale. It notes lard as an undesirable fat and promotes a cooking fat labeled COTTOLESR as a better alternative, claiming broad digestive benefits and relief for many who suffered from lard-rich foods.
Troublesome Pain Remedies and Local Shops
A jumble of ads and notes highlights remedies for digestion and rheumatic pain with Dr Shoop products, Barber & Son jewelry and repair services, eye glasses with new measuring device, and local delivery from Sand Dipper. Includes offers for free trials and book requests from Racine Wisconsin.
Kodol Digestive Aid Promises Quick Stomach Cure
An advertisement touts Kodol as a perfect digester that rests the stomach to cure indigestion. It claims many sufferers recover by using Kodol instead of ordinary pepsins or physics, and promises a money back guarantee if not effective.
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Kodol
Zoa
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