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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1907
Page
3
The article recalls the Lawrence Journal history from 1847 and notes its reach and publication details. It then addresses a primary election bill, arguing its importance despite flaws, and comments on Senator Knox and the upcoming presidential race with caution about Pennsylvania’s influence on reform and civil rights progress.
The Houston Post lauds the city commissioners for an eighteen month record of achievement. They retired a $400000 floating debt, paved streets, built schools, improved sanitation, cut taxes, eliminated graft, and expanded water supply, praising the era as a model for reform nationwide. Also includes an advertisement for The Texas Wonder kidney and rheumatic remedy by Dr. E W Hall.
A garbled weather note mixes hopeful lines about sunshine and spring with stray names and fragments. The readable parts describe a fine day, farming hints, and distant events, all tangled in an OCR drift that yields little concrete fact.
The advertisement claims Liquid Cream Balm for automizers replicates Ely's Balm qualities and offers an unfailing cure for nasal disease. It asserts rapid relief of inflammation and swift action on the outbreak, with testimonials increasing and products sold by Ely Bros at 44 Warren Street, New York.
The notice lists multiple warranty deeds with parties including Edward Miller and others, detailing transfers in various parcels. It references properties in South Lawrence and other locations with unnamed parcel identifiers and partial owner names, indicating a batch of real estate transfers filed in the public record.
The town, praised by visiting workers, gains confidence as a convention city with improving facilities for meetings. Local officials and press note the positive turnout and shared effort, while workers and a Grand Lodge event highlight civic cooperation amid ongoing financial discussions and a key legal filing.
A fragment notes a laxative cough remedy with bromide style language. It mentions a druggist refund and Grove’s sign, implying a cure claim for speedy cold relief. The garbled text suggests a 19th or early 20th century patent remedy ad with named individuals.
Personal and social notes describe evenings and visits in Topeka with many named individuals from local families. The piece mentions Mrs. Fon T Wert, Mr. and Mrs. Weis Wert, Miss Payne, and others attending events, with the Jaimey class activity and a grand program by Verne passing before a crowd.
An OCR fragment lists a new plumbing establishment with contact at 1220 New York St and a shoemaking entry. It also mentions church services at First Church of Christ Scientist and First Methodist with Sunday services and revival notes, indicating a mid 19th or early 20th local notices page.
Local church notices show North Lawrence United Brethren and First Baptist listing events and contacts. Community congregation details include Petatan M. EB. Church and related participants.
The notice highlights J. Keilman relocating to 1 W Warren St offering upholstering and repair work with home phone 5. Lawrence Transfer Co advertises experienced packing and household goods storage with responsible management.
Brown and Emmons succeeds Dick and Lewis as Wind Mill grocery operators at Warren and Assippi streets. They offer staple and fancy groceries with fresh and salted meats and delivery citywide. Also listed are Kennedy and Ernst hardware at 826 Mass Street and The King Hotel under new management by Mr and Mrs Juin Shields of Ottawa, Kansas.
E R Learned offers to fit coal furnaces to burn gas and perform all related furnace work. Orders taken at the shop located at 1101 Kentucky Street, with premises at 107 West Henry.
A citizen of Riche Ind Mr A D Williams appeals to people with weak lungs to try Dr King s New Discovery the remedy he says fully lives up to the claim. The advertisement promises to cure coughs colds and a range of lung ailments and offers a trial bottle free at Barber Son s drug store with prices 50 cents and 1 00.
Woolward & Co. sale agents advertise barbershop service with two sizes and a price point of one dollar.
Notices describe revival meetings at North Lawrence Christian Church with Sunday school and preaching. Fragmentary text references subject nights, temperance, and religious gatherings described as part of a weeklong series.
A fragmentary note appears to describe a veteran and a boyish event involving a tape and a coy woe shed. The text is garbled but implies a local scene with small stakes and unnamed participants. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
Fragmentary ad page notes MEAT MARKET offerings at S40 Mass Street with phone 63 and SEIDEL'S MEAT MARKET offering fresh meats. Mentions OLDEST ESTABLISHED STUDIO with Juno fashion models at 615 Mass Street phone S78. Mentions trucked wagons and rubber tired rigs by Francisco & Sons, plus a line about successful management and local business pace.
Fragmentary classified notices show WANTED items for jobs and purchases, various FOR SALE listings, and rental offers. Includes ages and illicit job lines, farming land for sale, real estate and household items, and repair services along with local business notices.
Lawrence Kansas area notes Real Estate Company Yeury G. Marsons advertises more farms for sale from the basement of F. A. A. building. The item mentions coffins and undertaker services by The Smith Undertaking Co and other local businesses amid scattered references to auctions and buyers.
J. EB. Kenyon offers farms, city lots, and improved property for sale or purchase at 731 Mass. street. Jamestown Expo materials and railroad route rates available. Restaurant advertises regular meals and short orders. Confectionery and tobacco items. R. B. Craig tile business at 633 Mags St, phone 160.
Fragmentary OCR text shows Plymouth Congregational notes including worship patterns, spiritual growth references, and mentions of individuals such as Sabhari Peopis. The readable portion hints at services, conversations, and community activities within the church.
Irust Buster of meat prices advertises fine beef cuts including porter house loin roasts and best cured hams. Fish oysters and poultry available at all hours. Burt 1023 Mass Street.
Local advert touts Hunter Bros as a top city spot for fancy and staple groceries and a wide range of fresh and salt meats. Store lists two contact numbers and address at 1145 Pa. St. in the discussion.
Co. H. Letterberg operates a hardware tinware gas stores and ranges shop offering furnace work roofing and guttering. A first class tin shop in connection with quality work and moderate prices. Both phones 423 and 810 Mass. St. Lawrence Kansas.
A note indicates the Minister's Alliance plans a reading or sermon event featured in a local paper. Details are incomplete but suggest a planned public religious gathering with possible press coverage.
The schedule lists a morning Lutheran service at a SDA church with a sermon on Christ. An Ila address hosts an evening service at 7 30 with a sermon titled The Greatest Heresy. A Luther League gathering is set for 6 30 p m. with a related topic.
Pare Grocery run by Weedwarl Burr offers groceries and fresh and salt meats. The store lists Heinz’s Pickles and Sauerkraut and uses the phone number 40. Located at 1900 Mass. St.
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