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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1900
Page
2
A fragmentary column discusses Kansas politics and national issues. It cites figures like Clark Daly Bailey and Broderick, mentions Lord Roberts and General Funston, and laments Democratic deceit around the Porto Rican tariff debate while condemning sensational editorializing. The text blends local election chatter with war news and newspaper criticism.
The piece surveys Kansas road funding woes, urging immediate citizen action to improve highways. It cites Democratic debates over expansion, Aguinaldo’s Europe visit, and local media economics. It promotes the Olsted Stove exhibit and details stove design aimed at efficient fuel use and best heating.
An old advertisement touts Dr Miles Nerveine as a remedy for sleeplessness fatigue and low spirits. It claims the product will restore energy appetite and ambition within days and urges readers to ask their druggist for a bottle.
The feature lists about thirty patents including an operating process and a method with pending applications. A folding compact stove, greenhouse heater, car and coach stoves, and a detachable oven are among the expected products once manufacturing begins. Local supporters foresee new employment and broader town growth for Lawrence.
The column notes coal and wood stock at the station, the social event at the M E church raising $10, Sanford Phinicie returns from Colorado, and Cox's meat wagon ceasing trips to Lawrence. It mentions conference plans in Kansas City, February weather, an oyster supper, a planned bucket shop, Maple Grove youth seeking curtains for the school, horas league activity, T L Pine's McIntire farm plans, Hollister farm on offer, and local residents Hurd, wife, and Porter purchasing property in Lawrence area.
A collection of disparate pieces from Albany and beyond covers subscriber problems and delivery disputes, a baker tale about a door and keyhole, a milder health anecdote on a doctor’s arrival delay, and a Chestnut Hill style ad for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. The item ends with a reference to a local gift book and a farm audience.
The First Baptist Church in Columbus features theater like comforts for women in a new building on Broad Street. It includes a lobby boxes fire escapes a check room and a bicycle parlor with social rooms fully furnished.
A jumbled historic page fragment includes stray notes on medical remedies long past and references to exotic places. It mentions Chinese women and Mongolian borders, elephants guarding children, and a variety of odd anecdotes alongside medicine adverts and incomplete names.
A jumble of phrases mixes light whimsy with testimonials and medical ads. The excerpt references a variety of names and places, including Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Burdock Blood Bitters, with scattered dialogue and mock dialogue about life, debts, and travel.
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