Journal of Lawrence Journal Official City Paper
Offinilal county paper promotes the Journal as the official city paper. The Lawrence Journal daily and weekly editions publish every evening with subscription terms and delivery details.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1906
Page
2
Offinilal county paper promotes the Journal as the official city paper. The Lawrence Journal daily and weekly editions publish every evening with subscription terms and delivery details.
A fragmentary Kansan page discusses insanity experts testifying on sanity, political tensions in Lawrence, a mayoral vacancy in Kansas City Kansas, and a civic tone about club women and dreams as society reflects on public life and morality.
The Republican ticket stands on a strong platform pledging to uphold work of the last legislature. Backing the record, the nominees vow to carry out that spirit if elected, signaling careful maintenance of existing laws by the next legislature.
Dave and others pledge to enact necessary laws to finish work begun last year. They argue Kansas shows superior legislative results and that Democrats must support the session’s gains by backing nominees who promise to continue that work.
The article recounts Mrs Loulee W Rouselaux of Kansas City pursuing a private pension bill for the widow of William Y Roberts, colonel of the First Kansas Infantry. Her case hinges on whether she remains legally the widow after multiple marriages and presumed death, with Congress and the Senate committee on pensions denying relief.
A fragmented 19th century piece discusses Newbro's Herpicide claiming to destroy a hair follicle germ and promote natural growth. It also presents a satirical long anecdote on generous husbands in New York marriages, describing seven cases and highlighting one thriftily managed by a wife for a better future.
The article explains how cold baths stimulate by contracting superficial vessels and driving blood to internal organs, then dilating skin vessels in a reaction that causes a pleasant body glow. It warns against too long or too cold baths and suggests tepid baths as safer, with warm baths relaxing skin vessels and increasing skin activity.
The piece argues the United States has gained strategic and commercial influence in the Caribbean post Spanish American War and with the Panama Canal looming. It cites Jamaica and Barbados export shifts toward the US, notes steamship links from New York via Jamaica, and criticizes Britain’s declining share and the Royal Mail downgrade impacting links to the Caribbean.
Mixed classified notices list eggs from pure bred Barred Plymouth Rocks, poultry and produce buyers, shoe maker, and real estate for sale. Includes property at Kentucky and Ontario, a stallion Dick Patch, buggies, clerking jobs, and various sale offers with contact phones and addresses.
A Penang resident describes a Malay devils heavy tree feared by locals, claimed hauntings, and spirits affecting a boy named Pakiri. The tale leads to reflections on ghosts, with a moral warning about wary dealings with supernatural belief. Also noted is King Akwa’s prison sentence for slander in the Cameroons and a Madagascar dog spider measuring a heavy body with long legs.
The University Gas and Mantle Co promises top line gas fitting with proper appliances and money savings on gas. They guarantee their rights and their work, claiming the best fixtures in the city and confident service guarantees.
Fragmentary ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh with testimonials from B J Cheney and Co Toledo and wholesale druggists. It asserts internal action and directs readers to obtain the product from druggists at seven cents per bottle.
An auction style page touts Alcantara 2:53 and other mares with breeding claims, offering terms and prices for shares or insurances. It includes references to Lou Strauss of New York and a Kentucky breeding operation, plus notices of local business ads and a health cure claim for St Albans residents.
A garbled notice reports a medical procedure described as the removal of meligess elcer performed under the Bucklea's Arnica Sales Stickel of Miletus West Virginia. It claims persistent healing and complete cure by Salva products. Inaccurate names and terms appear throughout.
The article argues Confucianism once shaped Japanese scholarship and state life but declined after Tokugawa reforms and western influence. It notes loyalty over filial piety as a distinctly Japanese moral emphasis and mentions only one remaining temple in Japan used as a museum.
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