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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1909

Page

2

Lawrence Journal adopts law reforms and weekly edition notes

The Lawrence Journal outlines proposed reforms including hotel inspections, cigarette prohibitions, truthful circulation reporting, county demonstration farms, express company excise tax, bank director accountability, weight verification, pure food inspection, and railroad passenger services. It also describes its own history, distribution, and the existence of a weekly edition reaching county post offices.

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Kansas legislature review highlights and clashes

The Kansas legislature faced criticism but showcased work including a maximum freight law, water safety measures, a commission form of government, and a bank guarantee statute. The senate remained deliberate while the house was raucous, and key acts expanded state control over corporations, finances, and elections with emphasis on anti-drug measures and reduced tax levies.

Kansas Jackson Senate House Dalley Lawrence State Board of Health

Political tempers and a stalled alliance in Topeka

A report hints at Republican moves to ally with Democrats to beat Cannon, while Bent Murdock allegedly prepares to become an insurgent again. Gov. Stubbs faces an embarrassing conflict as Murdock, once a staunch ally, is seen as unfit for business administration roles. Nearby, Mrs. Soper of Big Pond, Pa reports recovery from lung trouble after Dr. King’s New Discovery, a remedy claimed to cure coughs, colds, and bronchial ailments with a free trial bottle offered.

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STATE BASKETBALL MEET TO DECIDE CHAMPIONSHIP

High schools from across the state gather in Iola for a two day basketball meet on March 19 and 20 to decide the state championship. Teams from Kansas City Kansas Halstead Reno County Chanute Beloit and others are signaling their intent to compete. A special feature will be girls teams marking the first time girls play regular basketball at the event. The winner will receive a silver loving cup and the basketball trophy.

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Hutchinson Daily Notice and Advertisements Reel

An early 1900s newspaper snippet advertises stores OPERA FURNITURE STORE and Second Hand Furniture, a patent medicine claim for LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE, real estate transfers in Lawrence, a testimonial for Halls Texas Wonder, and notices of local events and concerts culminating with the Baker News Bulletin item.

Texas Carnations for Sale at Local Shops

Texas land for sale advertises home grown carnations at A Marks Jewelry Store and Hicks Green House located at 369 Elm Street with Bell 387. The brief notices carnations priced by the dozen and linked to local vendors.

A. Marks’ Jewelry Store Hick’s Green House Elm Street Bell Phone

Track Meet Friday Night at Robinson Gymnasium

Friday night feature between Kansas University and Baker at Robinson Gymnasium promises exciting races led by Haddock Newbold Johnson Smith and Hamilton with Hal Clark in the two mile. Kansas favored though both schools claim victory. Baker trip will bring many rooters and a special train. The meet signals opening of athletic relations with Baker and previews a big Missouri clash in Convention Hall. Also a local testimonial touts Electric Bitters curing eczema and blood disorders in a child, with Barber & Son guaranteeing the remedy.

Baker KE. U Robinson Gymnasium Robinson Gymnasion Kansas University University Lansdon Haddock Newbold Tom Johson James Smith Harry Hamilton Raup Hal Clark Trent Baker Missouri Convention Hall

Carry Mail by Auto on Rural Route Five

Harry Fenn and Arthur Lewis used a 2 model Ford roadster to complete a 30 mile rural route in two hours. They made ninety two stops delivering Uncle Sam’s mail to farmers before 11 13 this morning, buying butter and eggs en route. Hutchinson News notes a state move to prohibit children under 16 from work in theatres and public elevators to protect water purity.

Uncle Sam Harry Fenn Arthur Lewis Mr. Fenn Mornall

Protection Plans for Marais Des Cygnes River Project

Government plans to improve the Marais des Cygnes channel include uniform cross sections with obstructions cleared and levees along the banks with automatic sluethways to protect land from floods. Drainage engineer L L Uilinger outlines two main approaches spearheaded by Washington, with a survey to commence in Barns County and a 1909 report to follow.

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