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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1900
Page
3
A historic notice informs readers that the Journal will adjust fees for missed evening deliveries. It urges subscribers to report late arrivals to motivate earlier service and to withhold payment if carriers fail to deliver as scheduled during the prior month.
The book promotes a 9000 acre fruit belt in Hi ati county within the Ozarks south of Amaricr. It claims high value for fruit growers and nearby farmers seeking fresh opportunities, backed by Adricu J. & Loerwoen of Kerset City, Mo.
Commissioner Noble Allen discusses the canal project and the Pan American Steamship Company in New York, noting the commission will not decide immediate routes. He emphasizes that reports must show the best route for a canal and cites surveying, ground conditions, and possible quarrying. He mentions Washington input, project risks at Colón and the Chagres river, and the need for further data before final conclusions.
Reports from markets indicate grain shipments to seaboard via Chicago and St. Louis will incur five cent per hundredweight rises for wheat and three cents for coarse grains. The price shift follows a Missouri stoppage, with limited impact on overall export plans. Washington notes Speaker Henderson urged a shorter workday. President Cleveland returns to Minnesota after tour, health reported improved. Jephra Bastia death announced in New York. Arkansas Republicans report party electors chosen for President McKinley.
A garbled ad text touts a salve claimed to treat a wide range of skin afflictions including sores cuts burns and chapped skin. It promises perfect antiseptic effects and pain relief with claimed remedies and pricing.
A fragmentary editorial voice argues that a minority of women revolt against traditional duties of home, motherhood, and education. It claims women should remain homemakers, warn that attempts to be men or hermaphroditic are failing, and stresses the family as society's hope.
The article describes a decorative egg yolk and chicken filling preparation for a luncheon dish, plus a notice on cold chicken with thick gravy and crisp toast. It shifts to social commentary about women pursuing club life and office, citing The Club Woman and a physical culture fad.
Washington reports detail debates on the Loud Bill, the Louisi ana Exposition proposal for St Louis 1903, and the Puerto Rican and tariff measures. Colleague exchanges between McTierson and Leente shape amendments as the Senate passes portions of the def iciency bill, while treaty talks with Great Britain proceed. Reports also note public land issues, a City of Florence wreck, and local notices.
San Francisco reports no authentic plague case yet municipal precautions are taken. A nurse force is surveying disease-breeding spots, visiting Chinese residents, and clouting areas to prevent spread. Various scattered items include local notices on accidents, arrests, and medical testimonials, with multiple city and national references.
The United States and Canada Methodist programme committee met in Washington and drafted a tentative London conference programme to begin September 4, 1901. Each day will include one or two invited addresses and a discussion with evening addresses. topics cover Methodist unity, ethics, temperance, and biblical criticism. Bishop Galloway of Mississippi will open at Wesley’s Chapel with a sermon from John Wesley’s pulpit and a welcome service.
Long biography of Peavey a bachelor blacksmith from Wear Manchester who traveled across almost every civilized land. Born near 80 soon, he learned his trade in Ashland and worked worldwide including Sacramento Arizona New Mexico Seattle to Skagit mines Hawaii and a Siberian voyage. He later visited Japan Korea China Philippines India New Guinea Australia and Europe. He praises Boers and Japanese as the best people encountered.
An advertisement promotes Doan's Kidney Pills for sale by all dealers at 50 cents. Mailed by Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo NC, sole agents for the U.S. The ad urges readers to remember the name Doan's and avoid substitutes.
Rail timetable excerpt lists trains including No 8 California Limited No 4 Chicago Limited daily services No 1 KC & Chicago Express daily No 2 Atlantic Express daily No 6 City Chicago Express daily with passenger cars and only common class. It notes Sunday absence for some services and a daily timetable showing departure and branch details at Genyeoworth.
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