Lawrence Journal closes 1985 edition with diverse notes
The June 27 1985 Lawrence Journal-World issue reports Manchuria Japan tensions with Russia seeking peace, St Louis racetrack anti-betting law debate, Kansas fishing limits and labor strikes, rail and oil news, Russian taxation impact, and Haskell Indian College commendations noting progress in Native education and a vivid Hiawatha performance by Indian students.
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Lawrence
Kan
Manchuria
Japan
Russia
Flaskell
Haskell
Roosevelts peace talks and Kansas political drafts
A long column critiques Roosevelt guidance in Japan Russia peace efforts and notes friction in Kansas politics. It recalls a presidential draft episode among Kansans and hints at regional discontent with hospital plans for a Kansas university medical school campus.
Dyspepsia remedy touted by Fort William resident
Mrs S Lindsay of Fort William Ontario reports great relief from dyspepsia after using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. The ad promotes the tablets as effective for indigestion and lists them for sale by druggists. Also mentions travel prospects via Colorado Midland railway and Foley and other remedies with testimonials.
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HeunGa
S. Lindsay
Fort William
Ontario
Canada
Gale
Geo. W. Hodens
Harper, Wash
Ander
Barber & Soo
Epworth League
Meshoalsti Episcopal Church
G. A R
Denver
Rockies
C.H. Speeps
Colorado Midland Ry
Trade Secrets Guarded Across Ancient Trades
An artist cites two guarded trades in the Chicago Chronicle: vermilion from China and turkish inlaying of steel with gold and silver. Apprentices must swear oaths, belong to reputable families, pay premiums, and present good character before entering these workshops, with secrets handed down for thousands of years.
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Chicago Chronicle
Unclear Book Agents and Travel Ads Spur Murky Notice
Fragmented text shows a discussion on book agents and publishing ties, plus endorsements for Electric Bitters and kidney cure. It mentions conventions, a Denver trip, and Frisco sleeper service between Kansas City and Jacksonville, with rail notes and marketing blurbs.
Are You Going East This Summer
Vacation plans should favor time and convenience. The Wabash line offers direct rails to St Louis Detroit Toledo Pittsburg and Buffalo with through service to New York and Boston. Ask local agents about Wabash tickets, hundreds save yearly. Cures group burns and wounds with Eclecters Of.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Toledo
Pittsburg
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Longest Tunnel noted in world and other items
A fragmentary 19th century newspaper page mentions the Simplon Tunnel as the world’s longest, with details of its route through Switzerland and ambitious mileage figures. It also references a Congress-published illustrated history of the Declaration of Independence, medical ads for Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, pension anecdotes, and brief notes on Cuban diarrhoea remedies with a testimonial from Mrs. Minnie Jacobs.
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Mos
U. S
Cabs
Minnie Jacobs
Houston
Texas
Cuba
All Drugeisa
Railroads Time Table Santa Fe and Kansas City Expresses
Rail timetable lists multiple named trains including Kansas City Expresses to Chicago and Kansas City, California Limited, Topeka Daily, Colorado Flyer, Atlantic Express, Lawrence Branch departures, Leavenworth connections, and Ravenworth branch services. It notes daily and exceptional schedules, Sundays excluded, with some trains carrying no local passengers.
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Kansas City Express
Kansas Oly
Chicago Express
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Fiin & Mo
Atlantic
H.C
Chlcaga Rapress
Kaupes City
Busi Mall
Atinomus City Express
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Onilfords Express
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California
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Leavenworth Sraxch
Ovurland Limited
Pacific Express
Gundayz
E. Unhavesworth Bulwoh
PaeiGc
Bund
Pirot public sale in Douglas County lands in default
Sheriff sale in Douglas County Nebraska under a court order. Roy C Bulls and Binnie C Bulls defendants defaulted on a May 16 1905 judgment for 7000 dollars with eight percent interest. The real estate described is Lot 34 New Jersey Street in Lawrence. Sale to be held June 1 at the courthouse front door to satisfy the judgment plus costs. Sums include costs of action and advertising. WouUward Sheriff. G B Lindley Attorney.
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Court House
Lawrence
Dauglas Cunoty
Kalius
Roy C
Binnie C. Hulls
A. D
Douglas County
Kenwad
Early Health Fads Mocked by Dr King’s New Life Pills
A playful quip mocks extreme fashion in dieting by suggesting Dr King’s New Life Pills as a prompt relief for stomach troubles. Barber and Lee’s daughters respond with a wary ETA, illustrating local skepticism about quick cures.
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Waa Chase
Apother
Dr. King
Aga
Barber & Lee's Daughters
Unselfish Maid and Rural Remedies Highlight Era News
The column notes stories of an unselfish maid Ming Stilwell and local anecdotes. It also lists testimonials for Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Foley’s Honey and Tar for asthma, and Foley’s Kidney Cure for diabetes. Rural telephone rates in Missouri and Kansas are announced, with ads for Wall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s pills.
Medical Society Reports on Appendicitis Treatments and Outcomes
Reperta filings in medical journals reviewed by the Royal Munl jeal and Chirgrgiead society reveal key points about appendicitis management. Noted are varied procedures, patient responses, and critics of early surgical approaches under Treves and colleagues, with observations from Gold and others.
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Munljeal
Charters Dus
Bears Gam
Kelle Ny Abely
Dante
Fearful Piles and Cure Claims In Local Ad Column
An 19th century ad style piece touts Buckion's Ardits Salve for piles with claims of relief for burning itching and protruding symptoms. It also references a troubling story of Rev. O. Moore's torture by cough and a testimonial praising Dr King's New Discovery for consumption and cough. Barber & Son's and local druggists carry the remedies.
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Harry Colao
Maronvilla
Buckion
Alro
Cols
Burna
Barber & Son's
Cruggitts
O. B Moore
Barber & So
For Sale Offer Appeals to Quick Buyer in Arkansas Ad
Good home combined with six lots half acre orchard and berries eight room house tarn all men price two thousand three hundred dollars if sold within one week inquiry at nine hundred Ark
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E Dorado Republican
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