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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1910
Page
2
The page features a mix of editorial notes, social commentary, and partial notices from Lawrence Kansas dated March 11 1910. It references journalism history the Har rison era public sentiment on hanging and life imprisonment and debates over Morse and governance. It also includes tangential quips about farming markets luxuries and early aviation.
An old advertisement touts Rexall Mucotone to cure catarrh in women by cleansing the blood. It claims internal treatment is essential, offers a money back guarantee, and promotes availability only at The Rexall Store run by F. B. McCulloch at 847 Mass. Street in Lawrence. The copy ends with a remark about not wasting time on temptations.
A new tariff law spurs development of western Kansas volcanic beds for profitable mining, shifting dust imports from Italy to local processing. The piece notes industry steps toward shipping dust for cleaning purposes and contrasts local commerce with mail order houses, critiquing press and politics, and promoting Pape's Diapepsin for indigestion.
Prohibition petitions with 40 805 voters seek Nov ballot for a state wide prohibition constitutional amendment. Prohibitionista plans statewide campaign in Sedalia. Also an ad mix notes Dr Leonhardt Hem-Roid pill claims and Hall's Catarrh Cure touts, with testimonials and local druggist mentions.
Lincoln Ill interviewee the world famous rifle shot who held the championship record of 100 pigeons in 100 shots says Foley’s Kidney Pills relieved his kidney and bladder trouble. He reports backache, kidney pain, and cloudy voiding resolved after three bottles and recommends the remedy to fellow sufferers.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for fall coughs and lingering respiratory issues, plus ZEMO for skin diseases and a general home treatment claim by O. P. Barber & Son. It includes a testimonial about Dr King’s New Discovery curing consumption fears and promotes trial bottles and guarantees.
City issues sealed bids for grading paving and curbing a list of streets and alleys including Berkeley Hancock New Jersey Ontario Vermont and Winthrop with vitrified brick paving and limestone or concrete curbing. Also bids for an alley sewer from Elm to Locust and Maryland to Rhode Island Streets with 8 inch pipe and a flush tank. Bids due March 21 1910. deposits required. city reserves right to reject all bids.
In Pittsburg on March 10, forty workers mainly foreigners were buried when a wall fell during the razing of the ruined finishing foundry destroyed by five Mondays. Five died and many were seriously hurt, with several rescued from debris to be treated in hospitals.
On Tuesday March 15 1910 at 1 oclock p m a farm sale will be held 2 miles north of Dicker’s store and northeast of Maple Grove cemetery. Readily listed items include two horses a Jersey cow calves chicks implements tools fodder and equipment such as a Deering mower crown mower hay rake lister plows riding cultivators a corn sheller disc wagon and various farming gear. The sale draws buyers with usual terms and items ready for transfer of ownership.
Time 2:17 and lineage details given for the sire Astland Wilkes and dam Jennie Shel with 2:19%. mentions notable ancestors Ellen Clay and Ellen Wallace Aral charger. Notes season to be bred at Connole's Farm, 1.5 miles SW of Belvoir and 6 miles E of Richland. Terms: money due when mare proves to be in foal. Owner M D Connol.
A montage of political candidacies for county offices in Douglas County Kansas subject to Republican primaries, listing H F Don Carlos for legislature and others for superintendent and clerk roles. The notice also advertises local services and businesses including a livery, architects, abstract offices, insurance, real estate, and building trades with various contact details.
Tolson of Elizabethtown Ky touts Electric Bitters as a cure all that tones the vesicle regulate the kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and purify the blood. He claims the remedy restores vigor and health and guarantees satisfaction for 50 cents. Dean's Regulats are recommended for constipation at 25 cents.
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