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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1907
Page
3
Restorative jelly lemon cream and lemon molds headline a collection of old time desserts and sauces. Recipes for mushroom toast quintessence and nails care offer practical kitchen and grooming tips from a period culinary guide.
In Mound City at Mrs ED Clapp's home a dramatic recovery is described. Hearson, near death from cough and throat trouble, improved after using Dr King’s New Discovery. The remedy is praised as a cure for coughs, colds, throat issues, and related ailments, sold by Barber & Bon and priced at $1.00 for a trial bottle.
A Lawrence resident C A Taylor testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills eased his back ache and kidney inflammation. He reports relief from pains across the kidneys, improved strength, and recommends the remedy sold by Dick Bros. Drug Store with Foster Millen Co as U S sales agent. price 40 cents. Remember the name Duan’s and take no other.
Sunday Paramout issue reports civic chatter on Chautauqua and resignation of Nushatun from Ottawa leadership. Governor Hoel plans lectures but dates are full while Rev Nusbaum of Coffeyville district plans a Chautauqua there. In Cottonwood Falls Jennings and Shaw report a new gas well at Randolph farm near Elmdale, depth about 200 feet with 500k to 1,000k cf daily flow across leased acreage.
Farmers from Kingman Sumner Harper Kiowa Cowley Bratt and other counties have agents in Wichita seeking harvest hands. The wheat crop is claimed to be nearly as large as last year in Kingman Harper and Pratt counties. Men to tend the wheat are hard to find and appeals have been made to Topeka and Kansas City agencies.
Topeka mayor Green signed a contract with the Columbia Voting Machine company to deliver sixteen voting machines by September 1, 1908. The firm may loan eighty machines rent free until a law reduces precincts from twenty four to sixteen, with sixty days notice required for orders.
A historic recipe calling for two pounds round beef finely chopped with onion, minced parsley, onion juice, bread crumbs, butter, lemon zest, salt and pepper, celery salt, and egg yolks. Form into a compact loaf, wrap in buttered paper, bake 40 minutes, baste with butter water, and finish with brown sauce or hot tomatoes seasoned and baked. Garnish with parsley.
A miscellaneous collection of recipes and kitchen tips. It includes directions for shaping and baking biscuits with caraway, making brown broth with onions and carrots, a Jeulekage holiday cake from Scandinavian tradition, closet conveniences with hangers, a cheese olive salad, Frank pudding with tinned fruit, and a reflective closing quip about marriage. The tone resembles a period domestic guide with practical steps and quaint culinary lore.
A mass meeting is planned at the Opera House on Saturday afternoon to discuss continuing the Kansas City rock road from the Johnson county line to Lawrence. The notice urges broad participation, cites benefits to farmers and town growth, and emphasizes urgent action rather than delay.
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York claims doctors misdiagnosed his ailments as heart disease kidney trouble blood poison and stomach liver issues. After wife’s advice Electric Bitters restored his health with one bottle claimed to surpass five doctors. Barber Son druggists guarantee cure for blood poison and stomach liver kidney complaints. A witty aside cites burdens of taxes life insurance and optimism versus pessimism in a light column style.
Geo A Sherman of Lisborn Red Mills Lawrence Co New York reports JT suffered kidney disease for twelve years. After other remedies failed he began Foley's Kidney Cure. One half bottle eased symptoms, four bottles cured the disease, with rapid frequent urination and slimy discharge ending. Barber & Son.
A fragmented manuscript discusses a proposed New York stage production about American society, touching on political themes, audience reception, and racial elements. It references a company plan, cast ideas, and the potential impact on public taste, with mentions of Navy, New York, and notable figures in the theater world.
The text discusses stimulation without irritation of the stomach and liver, mentioning enzymes and reagents. It notes that certain stimulants may cause irritation and are not universally effective, while ordinary publications and unnamed entities are referenced in a cryptic manner.
Be Raysville merchant X Yi touts Bucklen’s Ardent Salve as a remedy for piles and wounds. He claims decades of service and personal usage, urging readers to trust the product for healing and relief despite the rough text and garbled OCR.
Public notice states a petition to Douglas County Commissioners to determine advisability of annexing described territory to the City of Lawrence Kansas. The description covers portions of sections 7 and 6 township 1 range 29 with boundaries along the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad and land parcels named Has kell Fince. If the board finds it would suit the city without injuring nearby owners the process proceeds.
The Journal promotes economical accounting aids for merchants, touting loose leaf ledgers and transfer binders to cut errors and save money. It urges readers to request quotes, avoid overwork, and consider the value of updated systems despite late deliveries.
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