Kodol Dyspepsia Remedy Ad Promises Fast Digestion
An advertisement claims Kodol for dyspepsia starts digestion immediately and treats indigestion by supporting a “strong stomach.” It emphasizes that wholesome food must be digested, offers a money back guarantee, and lists E C De Witt & Co Chicago as the preparers with Barber & Son as local sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Questos
Simes
E. C. de Witt & Co
Chicago
O. P. Barber & Son
Testes
Big Special Prize Draw Sparks Subscription Race Tonight
The period sees a grand prize of a handsome steamer trunk for the contestant turning in the most cash on subscriptions for the week ending tonight. A 100,000 vote bonus per $25 sub, a mystery race built to excite, and five prizes awarded June 12. Candidates urge relatives and friends to boost their totals as crews chase top spots amid rumors and secret strengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeause
Mothers Day Tributes and City Bond Ordinance Featured
A 1909 newspaper page mixes a Memorial Day style tribute by Winifred Black with a local Lawrence Kansas ordinance notice. It includes an extended Mother’s Day remembrance to soldiers and their mothers, followed by Ordinance No. 418 authorizing internal improvement bonds of 4212.08 to fund street projects and detailing bond terms and payout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don White
Winifred Black
Denver Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Namin Bak
Recital at Cable Hall and city bond ordinance history
The piece recounts early 1900s events at Cable Hall including a recital by students of The Cosmopolitan School and mentions bonds valued at $420 and six decades of municipal finance. It notes city clerks and auditors registering bonds and funding principal and interest via property tax, with approval dated 1909 and local leadership names. It also includes ethical proverbs and an advertisement for Foley’s Kidney Remedy with a testimonial.
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Cable Hall
The
Cosmopolitan
Bond
Helen Broeniman
Harold Heary
King
Dainy
Judson
Ogdanudey
City of
Lawrence
State of
Kansas
Connell
Jodat
Are Drugs Necessary Do Drugs Cure Disease
A historical ad style argument asserts medicines do not cure but palliate symptoms and that cure comes from right living. Peruna is presented as a stimulant that aids digestion and supports natural healing, not a cure, with testimonials promised from the Peruna Drug Manufacturing Co.
Real Estate Transfers and Deeds Listed
Real estate transfers include warranty and quit claim deeds among names W R Williams Lawrence Osborn McGinnis, Susannah Timmins, John Bre, Margaret McClung Ewart Frank Wiggins, and Lucy Tab or Sophia Fitzgerald. The documents mention Lot numbers on Missouri Street Lecomp ton and parts of section 19 with a 2250 consideration for an agreement delivering a warranty deed to lots 3 and 1 and parts of other lots in B bi cuck's addition.
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W. R. Williams
Lawrence
Osborn McGinnis
Missouri Street
Susannah C. Timmins
John B. Bre
Lecompton
Margaret McClung
Ewart
Frank D. Wiiggins
Lucy Fe.tabor
Sophia Fitzebh
W. RL Willliams
Bicuck
Internal Cure for Piles Promoted by Dr. Leonhardt Way
An advertisement extols internal treatment as the only cure for piles, claiming a 99 percent success rate with 24 days of Dr. Leonhardt’s remedy, offered for $1 in Kansas and Buffalo locations, with a booklet and a guarantee. It also promotes Allen’s Foot-Ease for tired feet, boasting pain relief and comfort, with a free trial offer and a corn patch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Racine
Wis
A.P. Barber & Ben
Kaw
Dick Bros. Liwsrtce
Kansas
Leonhardt
Station B
Buffalo
Allen
Footease Sanitary Corn Pac
Allen S. Olmstead
Des Moines society women seek body shaping expert
A New York flesh reduction specialist Mile Kinard arrived in Des Moines to court plump society women offering hip slimming. She says locals balk at 23 per pound and criticizes preference for slender lines, while warning about quick fixes and urging dieting and sweating therapies. A May 5 1909 Journal note follows with civic praise of street paving in Lawrence Kansas.
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Es Moines
Mile
Kinard
Chicago
Tyles Moines
Jett
City alley paving vote urged old law paper note
The May 5 1900 The Lawyer Daily Journal reports a council meeting on May 5 1909 approving a resolution to grade and pave the alley west of Indiana Street between Warren and Henry in Lawrence Kansas with vitrified brick on concrete base and filler T D Brooks City Clerk notes the action and an advertisement for Dr Shoops Pink Pain Tablets appears beside unrelated ads
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Lawrence
Kansas
Thinois Street
Henry Street
Winthep Street
F. D. Brooks
Lawyer Daily Journal
Cite Chek
Indiana Steret
Warren and
Henry Streets
T. D. Brooks
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Standard OF Company (Incorporated
Kayo Lampieniigtes
Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Kodol
G. A.R
Grand Army of
Republic
Middle West
New England
Lee Reena
Maggie
Hallie
Tam Dremming
Heary Street
Mississippi Street
Maine Street
Alabama Street
Warren Street
Louisiana Street
Hancock Street
Lee Street
N. al
Vermont Street
Ongatrin Street
Euclid Street
Wttlon
Hout Sail
Topeka
Maine
Bencol
Tasuluu
Eta
D. Brooks
GEO
J. Barker
Mayer
Somnoia
Foley
Carrie Harden
Bowling Green
P. Barber& Sa
Umendach
Imenther
Trump
Dr. Shoop
Ciitegists
P. Barber & Son
Chichester
Esa
Bydrig
Ryahere
Evans & Etcalf
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