Journal Foreman Seeks Bargain on New Press
The Journal in Vinland plans to publish each evening as its new press folds automatically. Bill Sincaster notes the shift from farm to consumer logic and a bold claim that the iron will decide. Esther M. Clark heads to New Mexico for a claim as season nears. Flies vex crops while yellow fever memory lingers. Rail commissioners attract strong candidates George Plumb and John T. White among state hopefuls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Plumb
John T. White
Dyche
Bill Sinoaller
Esther M. Clark
Clark
Kansas
Miss Clark
Weekend musings on recreation and politics
The excerpt reflects on recreation as a humane good and discusses political shifts including Senator Lorimer's looming resignation and the partisan impact on Illinois elections. It notes farmers leaving land for cities, critiques Gov Stubbs’ fish and game funding, and ends with praise for Miss Clark's poems and a Kansan literary revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Travis
Gov. Stubbs
Stubbs
Travis
War and politics mix in a chaotic Kansas City tale
A fragment from Vinland Vine features Bill Lineaker debating war and ethics, noting war as murder and critiquing violence. The piece criticizes census politicking, mentions persistent newspaper visits, and recounts an elderly man leaving his wife at the union depot, then wandering among railroad tracks seeking escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lineaker
Union Depot
Kansas City
Kansas City Weekly Journal
New York socialite touts dry shampoo for hair glow
The Chicago Inter Ocean reports a famed New York society woman credits dry shampoo with gloss and lift. She says wetting hair harms life in the world’s salons, and describes mixing orris root powder with the shampoo for a light fluffy, natural color effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Inter -Ocean
Dea
Topeka
Vance
Nervous Man and Talkative Women Disrupt Subway Ride
A New York subway car scene unfolds as a stout, genial man and his nervous companion try to escape a chorus of talkative women. At Eighth Street the pair depart, while at Fifty Second Street the stout man laments the endless chatter and the nervous friend complains of the ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wman
Blacriend Gard Stened
Eighth Street
Fifty Second Street
Fils Stout
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Stomach Health
An advertisement urges readers to treat stomach disorders with Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets promising refunds if not satisfied after reasonable use. Three sizes priced 25c 50c and 1.00 per box, sold at The Rexall Store Lawrence. Also mentions Foley’s Kidney Remedy to support kidney health and general well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Wexall
F.B. McCulloch
Mass
Free Book On Piles And Cure Questions Answered
A mixed ad and notice items list a free booklet to explain piles causes internal vs external and cure methods by Dr J S Leonhardt Co Buffalo NC and Dick Bros Lawrence Kan selling Hemroid with guarantee at $1 per large bottle. Also mentions Dean’s Regulors for constipation and Baden’s Arnica Salve for minor injuries and a quip about the eagle vs hen.
Castoria and health claims from old ad text
An old advertisement fragment touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for impure blood and weak health. It mentions Castoria and a signature, with vague claims about restoring health and improving complexion.
Fairy tale notions and dangers in old newsprint
A collage of ad blurbs and quotes on marriage, health cures, and moral advice. The piece mentions a savage lion incident in Pittsburg, warnings about mercury in medicines, testimonials for tonics and tonics for coughs and kidneys, and moral quips about happiness and religious debates. It reads as a domestic prosaic page with assorted anecdotes and advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
C. P. Barber & Son
Paris Beaux Arts tale ends with a pun on Beaux Arts
Senator Depew recalls a Paris trip where a father and son tour landmarks including the Ecole des Beaux Arts. A driver’s quip reveals the school’s identity as the Beaux Arts building. A later joke about a woman who refuses theater invites a stereotype about Irish appetite at home.
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Depew
Washington
Paris
Ecole Des Beaux Arts
Armenonville
Seine
Whistler
MacMonnies
Luxembourg
Louvre
Beau Arts
Ecole Des Beau Arts
Monsieur
Hoot Juice praised as a universal cure and remedy gains belief
Advert claims Hoot Juice with Golden Seal Mandrake and other ingredients heals stomach and kidney troubles, improves appetite, and strengthens blood. Local supporters tout rapid acceptance and widespread use as drugstore stock grows. Also notices bid for a new Lecompton bank building with plans available at the bank and Lawrence Lumber, bids due May 18, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Barber & Son
Lecompton
Kansas
Lawrence Lumber Company
Lawrence
State Bank of
Ma. F. Wizer
J. U. Snyder
City Dump Policy Notice and Help Wanted Ads
Notice from City Marshal S. S. Herd changes manure dumping points to the east dump and bans north end disposal. May 10 1910. Also two help wanted notices seeking an energetic store apprentice and a capable trammer, plus a bright lady worker at the Journal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Herd
Lawrence
Kansas
Herman Broeker
Mass
Stone Mason’s Hall
Anderson
Keanais
L. Cohn
Santa Fe
Bell
Lost eye lasses and horse stallions advertised in 1910 notice
Lost item call Bell 1634. Sale and breeding ads for Rutger Alcantara 14940 and McGregor 41039 include terms for insuring foals. Percheron Diamond 25896 and Bing Russell 41084 praised for size, stamina, and colts. Kansas sire listings highlight high class, high stepping horses with prices and deadlines in October 1910.
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Button Farm
Rutger Alcantaba
Allie H
Flotsie
Wilkes
Lord Staley
Lou Strauss
New York City
Alcantara
America
Piedmont
Hambletonion
McGregor
Rutger Alcantara
Susie McGregor
Robt
Belle
Bourbon Chief
Bing Russell
Kansas
Douglas County Sheriff and County Officials Seek Republican Primaries
A crowded slate of Douglas County candidates announces running for reelection or new posts, all subject to the August republican primaries. Names include X. T. Banninng, K. Don Carlos, E. Monahan, C. Hawley, C. Hosford, W. Buchheim, C. Pearcy, Henry H. Asher, Elmer E. Meyers, S. H. Carman, and Edwin T. Hiling, with various offices from sheriff to clerk of the district court and county treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Banning
K. Don Carlos
Republican Party
E. P. Monahan
T Am
Repuoblican
C. R. Hawley
FM. Buchheim
Kanwaka Township
C. E. Pearcy
Willow Springs Township
District Court
Henry H. Asher
Dam
Elmer E. Meyers
Edwin T. Hiling
Local Medical and Legal Services Directory Listing
A fragmented 19th century directory advertisement lists practitioners including H Menger attorney at law real estate broker Barker & Means, Dr Gillispie and Dr Morse general practice, Ralph Barnes physician, Dr Simmons, Dr Morse again, plus others with offices on Mewsa Chusette Street Mast Street and Ohio Street. The dense entry provides addresses and telephone notes, reflecting era professional listings.
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H. Menger
Heal Estate
T. Gillispie
M. D
Iodlene St
Bothphones
Ollice
Vermont
Warren Su
Ralph E. Barnes
W. ¥. Leonard
Ulica
City Drug Store
Louisiana
Aea OR
G. W. Jones
Guita
F. AL A
Ohio Street
Hell and
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Wellio Boies Amemal Sale
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Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence Jounal Company
State Jovenat
Mare Irnal
Joural
Bill Sincaster
Vinland Vine
T. R
Africa
England
New Mexico
Ballinger
Lorimer
United States
Ilinois
Hopkins
Texas
Canada
Emporia Gazette
Aston
Foley
P. Barber & Son
Aman
Dean
Susie
Baden
Castoria Sao
Bers
Rob Hee
KKOM
Theoge
Maude
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo, C
Hall
Toledo
Ohio
Deugesiata
Price
Yong Wilow
O. H. Barber & Son
Thonas
Julius A. Pratt
Dept. OE
A. BE
Tiane Cook
Kewanee
P. Bar Ber & Son
Foley Kidney
C. P
Parthr & Son
B. C. Journal Office
Telephone Bell
Geo. Hollingbery
Bleck
Pdree
University- On- Mississippi
Indiana Street
W. A. Griffith
J. G. Sat
Vinisnd Kans
Mississippi St
New Hampshire
D. B. White
Qlobs Cigar Co
Cleveland
Wm. Miller
Bell Phone
New Hampshire Street
Colorado
J. C. Bernhard
McNeill- Martin Invt. Co
Marta
Pete
Louisiana Street
Rhode Island Street
Loring
J. M. Ketchum
Tenn
Mayme Pringle
New Hampshire St
Pinse
Coral “Anid
Baril
Landert
Lune Plane
Morris
T. M. Sprague
Vermont St
Nellie
J. D. Newton
N. H
Advertising Co
Independence
Mail & Breeze
C. B. Tarwen
Coathupe
J. L. Brady
Connstrest
Mass. Street
West Side
John M. Starrett
D. R. White
W. T. Olmstead
A. L St
South Lawrence
U. 5
G. Plank
Danske Bay Poseon
Belvoir
New York Street
Mra
John Taylor
McKenzie Realty Co
Burlingame
Telegraphing Typewriter Co
A. L. Diebel
Pierce Bldg
St. Louis
Alfalfa Bay
Hosford Investment Company
Scohwalm
Peacheeon Farm
France
Linsure
J. T
Schwalm
Baldwin
Home
Tel. Worden
Fremont Gilges
Overbrook
D. F. Smith
C. Hosford
H. Carmean
Business Directo
Gradit Beate
Bea Massachusetta Ae
Tennes
Hell
E. J. Blair
Power
Wave House
Boaral Ponmercy
Winthrop
Kans
Sareridge House
Propriatara Furniturs
ST. Lawrence
Kane
Overton & Leigh
Tomas
LS. Steele
Asa OR
Investment Roker
M. Morrison
George A. Banks
Henry & Mars Sta
Lawrence Railway & Jagne Company
Geroe Reynolds
Pisano
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