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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1907
Page
2
The Lawrence Daily Journal, established in 1867, is a longtime newspaper in Kansas with Associated Press affiliation. It has grown through mergers and acquisitions, absorbing rival papers and expanding its reach across the Lawrence region. Subscriptions cost 10 cents per copy and 1.90 dollars yearly, with publication details listed for the Lawrence Journal.
An old medical advertisement touts Texas Wonder for quick cold relief and claimed cures. It lists Dr. W. Hall of 202 Mive Street St Louis Missouri and urges mail orders for testimonials, claiming one day cure for colds.
A garbled but vivid notice discusses harness quality and machine use, citing Governor candidate J Barker and a March 15 election. It contrasts preferred harness craftsmanship with questionable imports, urging buyers to scrutinize materials and sturdiness while touching on broader political talk.
Fragmented OCR text unclear contains names and places, no coherent event or outcome to summarize with confidence.
Erehbiel and crew advertise packing and storage services for household goods in partnership with the Lawrence Transfer Co. The ad emphasizes careful handling and responsible management of items during transfer and storage.
The Brown and Emmons firm succeeds Dick and Lewis at the Wind Mill grocery corner Warren and Mississippi Streets. They offer staple and fancy groceries with fresh and salt meats and deliver to any part of the city. Also Kennedy and Ernst announce the best poultry and garden fence at 826 Mass Street.
The Staver Carriage Co lists 1904 to 1906 production figures and runs a guessing contest for 1907 output. Top closer wins an $85 Staver Buggy, next closes gets a $29 Merry-Go-Round, with one guess per $5 purchase. A full line of implements and wagons is offered.
Fragmented lines suggest discussion of a primary election bill in Topeka. References to lawmakers, committees, and gubernatorial influence appear amid garbled OCR text. The readable bits indicate political maneuvering without clear outcomes or dates.
J. B. Schleifer successor to E. & Edmonds runs the Meat Market at 40 Mass Street. It offers all kinds of fresh and cured meats with prompt filling of all orders. Phone number 63 available for customers.
E R Learned at 107 West Hemlock prepares to convert steel furnaces to burn gas and perform related work. Leave orders at the shop on Kentucky Street.
The notice fragment lists multiple want ads seeking buyers for goods and services, plus help wanted and rental offers. It references cigar factory work for girls and boys, furniture, typewriters, and rental properties, with contact hints like city addresses and names such as Frank Olney and B J Whitman.
Advertising note offers hats cleaned to look like new from a shop in Mass. The message lists contact as Neate with phone number 939 and street reference Old Stenson.
A jumble of lost items includes a white teddy bear at a Santa Fe depot and a cameo belt pin with a reward offered. An auctioneer ad and a law notice appointing ORD CLINGMAN as administrator of Raith's Kansas estate appear, with public notice to interested parties.
A newly opened plumbing business in the city is listed among local trades. The brief item notes Olson from New York is connected to the venture and mentions general work orders and service readiness.
The page lists various local businesses including dining and lodging spots and a harness store. It mentions meat markets, a harness supplier, and transportation with rubber tired rigs. It promises attentive service and telephone inquiries for trials, with references to local shops and deliveries.
Local notices mention a forthcoming Spring 15 exposition with CoE and La che ro 3 itt Sr Laterces in hsphere. A Kansas PF company outlines route rates and sales positions at a street site with exposure to future railroad routes and tax considerations.
In a tense session senators debated adjournment with no clear decision as leaders pressed for timelines. The impasse leaves key nominations and votes pending while staff prepare for resumed talks and potential scheduling.
A garbled historical note hints at publication duties amid evolving legal references. The text mentions amended provisions and a wider path to law in dispute resolution, with references to as yet unclear figures and dates.
Fred TB Stanley, formerly of this system, nominated by city voters of Wich. The seat is now held by Ba another University man elected on the democratic ticket. The contest promises to be an interesting one.
The Journal asks about the condition of the electric light company franchise. It was granted and now holds a twenty year franchise by the current administration. Nineteen years remain in the term.
Co. HK Setterberg operates a hardware and tinware shop in Lawrence Kansas at 810 Mass Street offering gas stoves ranges and furnaces. Services include roofing guttering and furnace work with first class tin shop and moderate prices. Rath phones 423.
Short order items for a confectionery and tobaccos are listed with unclear abbreviations. Route or street references appear as Muss. St. Mhoue Lod with a 7. mile marker, indicating a local notice of a restaurant or shop listings.
A brief item notes Park Grocery operating with two phones in use while a man is described as measuring value by his work, reflecting a terse, fragmented OCR reading of a local business notice.
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