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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1902
Page
3
A vintage ad-like note argues staying power matters more than a rapid start in business. It warns stomach trouble undermines performance, praising Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for digestion related ailments and a promoter of overall strength, claiming it is alcohol and narcotic free.
Fragmentary railroad timetable lists several city routes and express services. Includes Chicago connections, Pacific Express lines, and named corridors such as Denver and Salt Lake, with frequent daily patterns and Sunday exceptions.
A notice declares Woodward & Co. seeks a permit to sell intoxicating liquors for medicinal scientific and mechanical uses at a Lawrence pharmacy. The probate judge fixes the hearing date and place in Douglas County with involved parties and dates in April and May.
A California delegate withdraws from the presidential race, assuring Mrs Denis of New York the presidency and boosting Mrs Burdette for first vice president. The convention features a color question controversy, a flower parade, and two minute state reports on women's club elevation efforts. The Utah delegation disputes Mrs Kirby’s position while a protest over representation surfaces.
Police marksmen at the Union range in St Louis won the telegraph revolver contest against Chicago by 76 points, totaling 443 points in three strings. Patrolman Hehman led the win with 118 points at 60 feet as Chicago's Drillmaster Ford did not have a representative writer. A rematch was hinted with Chicago.
Notice to subscribers about improved delivery service and timely notification of missed papers. It outlines procedures for reporting missing issues and ensuring papers reach each household by evening, with contact details for substitution and adjustment.
A Manistees Mich man, L J Davis, was thrown from his horse near the railroad when a passing train frightened the animal. He was unconscious, later found partially paralyzed on his left side and eye. After years of illness he credited Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing him, urging others to try them. The story cites his recovery and endorses the remedy, sold by dealers or mailed from Schenectady NY.
Consolidated report on the Russian unrest with forged czar proclamations sparked by underground presses and peasant movements across Novorossisk and Kharkov. It notes troop reluctance, Sumy regiment punishment, and calls for considering freight rate strategies at a Chicago meeting amid widespread rate-cutting concerns.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions names and places in a scrambled way, with references to a group or event and possible individuals. The readable bits are insufficient to establish a clear event, date, or outcome, resulting in a minimal, non-specific item.
A westbound New York Central fast mail train collided with an opposing fast freight a quarter mile west of Clyde station yesterday evening at five, killing the engineer and fireman of the mail and seriously injuring 33 mail clerks. The mail train was traveling 7 mph at the time. Trainmaster F W Everett of Buffalo attributed the crash to a miscommunication between freight crew members.
A volatile Senate session featured Senator Pritchard of North Carolina criticizing tactics in campaigns tied to the Philippine bill, with references to alleged violence and intimidation known as the agand cure. Senator Simmons rebutted the claims, while debate touched on the Red Shirts and state political methods. The Rosebud Indian matter and related bills progressed, and the anti-qum piracy act advanced without debate. The district tax enforcement provision was attached to a District appropriation bill, and a Cuba relief measure faced discussion, with indictments and legal motions shaping the proceedings.
A Maryland grower details grafting and budding techniques for seedling heart cherries. Grafts on seedling stock form strong unions. the best results come from 1–2 inch diameter stock and timing with swelling buds. Budding dominates propagation. summer work, quick replanting if failures, and selection of varieties favored by birds and market notes. Names of cherry varieties and mentions of nurseries appear amid broad horticultural guidance.
A Topeka resident reports severe back and kidney pain after Texas work, saying Dean's Kidney Pills failed to help. The letter promotes viewing customer endorsements at Dick Breadeug store in Lawrence and warns to remember the name for genuine claims.
A recent bulletin by Professor Toward of Missouri explains how growers can propagate and graft their own trees with little cost. The piece notes that grafting and budding are learnable with practice and warns against large blocks, urging mixed varieties and careful fertilization. It also covers perfume plant potential in the southern states and California and offers farmer advice on fertilizing, pruning, and pineapple fruit timing.
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