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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1910
Page
2
The Lawrence Daily Journal in March 1910 prints a collage of local notes and quips. It includes varied items about Atchison death, Topeka politics, Frats, and opinions on tariff policy, Peary, Cook, and J P Morgan, with reflective humor on mail, streetcars, and wealth versus happiness.
A historic ad-style summary notes eczema and skin diseases originate below the epidermis and must be treated through the skin with a liquid remedy. It promotes a D. D. D. Prescription tincture sold by Dick Bros at 25 cents, claiming instant relief and urging trial on the store recommendation.
On April 19 representatives from seven Missouri Valley schools will meet in Kansas City to discuss football changes. The conference, called by Dr. Frank Strong of Kansas University, aims to align after the National Rules Committee finalizes its decisions. Attendees include Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Iowa, State University, Drake, and Washington.
Topeka real estate men at a banquet discussed a statewide publicity drive. The plan calls for railways and exhibition cars to promote Kansas products, with action on the campaign expected at today’s business session. Over 100 dealers attended. N M Poe presided as Marco Morrow urged rapid expansion of farms and population through targeted advertising.
A collection of Republican primary notices lists H E Don Carlos as a candidate for the Eleventh district legislature and E P Monavan as candidate for Douglas County Superintendent and district court clerk. An unrelated testimonial for Doan’s Kidney Pills from W B Cooper of Ottawa praises relief from kidney and back pain. The page also includes generic political appeals and a line about trust and promises.
Col Pearcy of Willow Springs township seeks county treasurer subject to voters and the Republican primaries. Also includes a streetcar schedule update with morning departures and late-night connections, Easter promotions from Loxman & Co., and brief notes on local ads and public notices.
The ad claims lingering fall coughs turn into bronchitis or pneumonia if unchecked. It touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs, claiming it stops hard breathing and soothes inflamed air passages.
The Atlantic Constitution notes a trio of exceptionally beautiful women in The Top of The World company. The Handsome Three include Miss Smith as Kokomo and Elissa Oswald, with Stalaeta and Poth, plus Miss Trumpeter. The piece praises the troupe’s beauty and stage presence.
The management urges patrons to be in seats for the first curtain of The Servant In The House at Bowersock Opera House on Friday March 1. An incident after the curtain raises provides a key to the play’s theme. Prices range from 50 cents to $1.50. Wheat news notes improving conditions and optimism about Secret Coburne’s wheat report. Senator Curtis helped secure a $10,000 increase in Haskell Institute appropriations, reflecting ongoing support for the school.
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur as a superior hair restorer. It claims to restore color, prevent shedding, and cure hairy troubles with daily use. The product, priced 50c and 100a bottle, is sold by Ken Chemical Company of New York City and recommended by O. Barber & Son.
Lincoln Illinois resident Captain Bogardus, famed for a 100 pigeons in 100 shots, reports kidney and bladder relief after Foley’s Kidney Pills. He claims backache and cloudy voiding vanished after three bottles, now feeling fully recovered.
A faded newspaper ad touts Mother Gray's Australian-Leaf as a pleasant herb remedy for kidney and bladder trouble nervousness dull pains and fatigue. It claims testimonials and offers a 50 cent sample by mail and urges readers not to fear aging. The fragment also includes stray lines about a king and a child.
A Kemp Texas writer recalls enduring consumption and near death in Civil War times, credits Dr King’s New Discovery for a full cure, and praises a range of patent medicines. Ad copy notes Laxative Bromo Quinine for quick colds, with pharmacist E W Jones's signature on each bottle.
The fragment notes an agency related item involving Lawrence Pantatorium and an American entity, referencing par something and a preasing troube. Details are incomplete. the readable phrases indicate an administrative or legal notice about an agent and associated party.
Fragmented OCR text shows a medical or residence advertisement with names and addresses. It mentions 486 Verment m and Bell phone 4, Mome phones 6H, indicating a local contact for services. Content is garbled but suggests a prompt response theme for medical or household assistance.
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