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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1906
Page
3
The advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s medicines as world renowned and medically endorsed. It highlights printed statements on wrappers and claims by physicians and authorities. It mentions Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as trusted remedies derived from herbal origins.
Delicate miniatures in painted enamel by Limoges workers arrive in New York, illustrating a revival of sixteenth century portraiture. A Connecticut-based artisan teaches the method, with a noted praise of the one worker in the country. The article traces enamel history from late medieval artistry to modern techniques and mentions copper production and a historic sea robbery tale.
A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana credits Foley's Honey and Tar with stopping coughs and healing the lungs after years of severe trouble and multiple doctors. He reports his lungs now feel strong and urges use of the original product only. Barber and Son’s drug store advertises it. First published in the Lawrence Daily Journal March 20. Notice of Final Settlement follows.
Dr Slowson, a graduate of the University of Kansas class of 1900, is sent by the New York Independent to Panama to expose conditions in the canal zone. He, with W J Coleman of this city and others from the same class, organized the first Barbiterary Society at the university.
A long old time advertisement extols kidney health, citing Mr. J D Chenoweth of 24 Connecticut St Lawrence Kan, praising Doan's Kidney Pills with claims of relief from kidney pain and other disorders. It mentions 50 cents per box, Buffalo NY distributors, and urges readers to remember the brand. The piece also includes other health quack content and details on Hall's Catasen Coax and Burdock Blood Bitters with testimonials and endorsements.
A neighbor recalls reading Trowbridge's My Own Story and finding comfort in the social ache of discussion. The piece compares her friend Misa Carter to Mr Longfellow, noting how witty conversation can exhaust or pacify, and suggests humor and companionship ease awkwardness with clever talkers.
The piece condemns dilapidated ships at navy yards, arguing private owners repair such vessels faster and cheaper. It highlights wasteful delays, patchwork procedures, and huge funds needed, urging reforms to prevent idle ships from deteriorating and to utilize them for naval service. The column also carries ads and miscellaneous musings on health remedies and local notices.
A mixed set of notes covers bulb growing tips for hyacinths, tulips, and crocuses, with soil preparation, potting details, and forcing methods. It also mentions care routines for gladioli and narcissi, plus brief items on the dinosaur exhibit in New York and observations on antelope behavior, ending with a local ad tone about Dr. Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup and a quip about debt.
A fragmented 1903 era advertisement list touts Foley’s Kidney and Urinary remedies for women and men, promising relief from nervousness headaches and back pain before warning about serious disease. It also touts Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and pneumonia protection, mixed with unrelated quips about marriage and vacant looks.
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