The Journal oldest and widest known of Lawrence papers
The Journal founded 1857 absorbed State Journal and Lawrence Tribune. It publishes daily Associated Press reports and morning dispatches, with a weekly edition on Saturdays. March 11 1908 issue notes electrocution at Osstuzing New York and various local society items, editorials, and advertisements including Texas Wonder kidney remedy.
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Laurence Republican
State Journal
Herald of Freedom
Lawrence
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Kansas
Roosevelt the Drank Wet Echoes a Grant Tale
The article discusses Roosevelt being labeled a drinker, contrasts it with Grant, and notes how political tactics used Bailey and Stubbs to shape a governor race. It critiques wartime travel logistics and laments public distrust shaping leadership and policy.
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Roosevelt
Grant
Asch
Tdeal
Loosevelt
Quotable thoughts on life and youth from Estelle Riddle
A fragmentary reflection quotes Estelle Riddle from the Minneapolis Messenger on how gender and age shape views of life. It critiques manners, schooling, marriage, and generational gap with observations about women's chores and social norms.
Making Good Dr Pierce Medicines Sell On Honest Merits
The item extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a longstanding popular tonic for weak stomach liver and blood ailments. It contrasts with faddish rivals, urges customers to demand genuine ingredients, and notes other Pierce products like Pleasant Pellets and Favorite Prescription, while warning against alcohol-containing substitutes. Public notices list court actions and probate appointments in Lawrence Kansas.
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Doctor Pierce
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Dr. Pierce
At Home Days and Etiquette in Lawrence Society
A historical note on at home days among Lawrence women, detailing the calling card custom, expected at home afternoons, and the shift as visits declined. It mentions social pressures to be home on chosen days and the fading practice as calls grew tedious. It also includes a tangential advert for Burdock Blood Bitters and a cynical line about leading ladies in real life.
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Sal Rene
Lawrence
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Rank Foolishness and the Coughing Attacks Phrase
A quotation warns that resisting a cough or cold when throat pain occurs is foolish, framing illness as an unavoidable foe. The line urges practical care rather than denial and calls attention to common ailments as a human condition.
New Telephone Subscribers Listed in Missouri Kansas Directory
A March 1 1908 Missouri Kansas directory lists new telephone subscribers with names and residences across multiple cities. Entries include Ambler C. V. Walnut residence, J. P. Argubright Rhode Island Main, J. A. Benton Kentwky residence, and many others across Clinton, New York, and Louisiana areas.
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Perry, Main
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Cline S&s Furn
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Pestleard
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Mirsanedee
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Jordan
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Groves
Sithiwest
Chweert
Robert
Tuly Quiles
Hallin
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Warren
Hayter
Fennie
Hodees
Clinton
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Lavery
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Stelinson
Dulitt
Jones
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Lawrence Nursery Co
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Residne
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Announcements for School Board Candidates
A R Muswell to run for member of the board of education subject to Republican primaries. Listings include names and residences such as 316 Walnut Main 2215 Seetin S E 108 West Elliott Main 2155 Silvers Annie 1810 Tennessee and more. Piles treated with ointment claims cure in 6 to 14 days with money back offer.
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A. R. Muswell
Board of Education
Sain
Market Letter Previewing Cattle Hog Prices and Demand
Market Letter notes higher cattle prices, stronger demand for killing cattle, and firmer hog and sheep values amid uncertain futures. Reports from Kansas and local yards show steady stockers and feeders, with buyers cautious on receipts and margins, amid broad market expectations.
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Roy
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Marelio
Hildebrand
Lecorpten
Kas
Adit Glen
Local political candidacies listed for republican primaries
A scanned notice enumerates candidates for several city and county offices including Board of Education Register of Deeds and City Council from wards one through five. Names such as Dr J C Rudolph Edward Bumgardner Taft W El Hazen R C Haney A P Hultz J L Wilder and others appear with petitions to run in the republican primaries.
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Register of Deeds
Henublican County
Taft
Seculal
W. EL Hazen
Hat Hospital Complete Care of Mo Serves System of Operation
The notice touts a medical system claimed to be scientific and successful, promising free consultation two days a week. It mentions costs and a local contact in Lawrence Kansas, with addresses and phone lines for related services.
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Savesha Guroee Sram
W. T. Neate
New Hampshire Street
Bell Phone
Lawrence
Kansas
Etta Lowrey Maintains Comfort in Jail Despite Threat of Prosecution
Etta Lowrey remains in good spirits in jail and expects no prosecution by Tom Delahunty, though family says he will press charges. She has engaged W. B. Brownell and may invoke unwritten law as a defense. Arraignment time is undetermined pending charge.
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Etta Lowrey
Tom Delahunty
Etta
W. B. Brownell
Khown
Wanted column and notices from Lawrence 1908
Classifieds show multiple wants for a cook, housework, woodchoppers, washers, store help, agents, and a wood boy. Also sales of homes, livestock, seeds, gas ranges, and a furnace full of terse ads plus public notices on sewers and city primaries. Ends with light humor about marriage and chores.
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