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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1902
Page
3
Fragmentary advertisement extols Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to purify blood and cure "emotions" from impurity. Claimant Mrs Moss reports long illness until treatment. archaic spelling and garbled text appear throughout with references to tonsils and a twelve month course.
Fragmentary railroad timetable appears with scattered station names and daily train listings. Readable portions show Chicago and California routes with limited departures, but many details are obscured by decay. The item resembles a small public timetable snippet published in a local paper.
Professor Harry Bnyder of the state experiment station discusses current feed prices and their impact on dairy feeding. He finds wheat and corn provide similar feeding value per pound when used in mixed rations and emphasizes proper grinding and mixing for best results. He argues barley and bran also support milk yield, and stresses fertility and crop care to boost fodder value.
Subscribers ordering journals shipped out of town must petition at the office and meet the carrier. Carriers have authority to collect money for papers not delivered. The notice outlines delivery procedures and payment rights for readers.
The Journal asks readers to report late deliveries by 6 o'clock. to assure earlier dispatches, carriers may have charges deducted from bills for papers seized in the preceding month.
Washington reports a five part incident between U S S Vicksburg sailors and Russian troops at Niuchwang has been settled. The Russian commandant apologized to Capt. Barry after disputes over an overcoat, emblem damage, and other actions. Consul Miller pressed for redress and the matter concluded with apologies to both sides.
News reports a plan to drain Lake Nem near Rome to recover two enormous houseboats built by Caligula. The venture notes vast treasures including gold and jewels, with multiple engineers attempting to access the submerged ships over centuries. The government has restricted further methods amid controversy.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses city paving plans in Lawrence Kansas with references to street paving along several streets and blocks, ward elections notices and dates, dates for public proceedings, and official proclamations by the city government and mayor. It mentions paving with brick and sand, foot walks, and public notices from the Lawrence Daily Journal.
Dis patches from the Pretoria bureau of the London Standard dated March 3 describe Gen DeWet Steyn and Gen NeWet conferring near the Cureelit district of the Transvaal. A later item notes Utrecht about 160 miles from Walvehoek with references to rail actions on March 13 and ongoing discussions about a half holiday and wage increases for workers.
An 1901 report describes a murder chamber for dogs in the Purvis pound. A conveyor drops stray canines onto a six foot platform where a hydraulic press seals them, and carbonic gas is released to kill within forty seconds. The device, costing about 1000 Cranes, is presented amid broader notes on animal control practices.
M H T Hazen of 1007 Grand Ave Kansas City a blacksmith at Urie Mining and Machine Co describes severe backache kidney and urinary troubles. He credits Doan s Kidney Pills with prompt relief and states there has been no recurrence. Dick Bros drug stores promote the product for sale at 60 cents with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents. Remember the name Doan s and take no substitute.
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