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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1908
Page
3
A garbled Topeka page fragment outlines a chaotic scene with mentions of a state event and various names. The text is fragmented, mixing misread words and partial phrases, but hints at a local paper error and references to people and a potential meeting or action in Topeka.
An OCR fragment mentions pills tied to a medical claim and a sale by dealers. It references New York sale sites and a nameless authority, with scattered phrases about pain relief and a conspiracy of vendors. The text is garbled but implies a regulated or scrutinized drug sale context.
A garbled block of text presents stray phrases about dinner talk, household chores, and odd quotes. It includes a disjointed ad for Hall’s Catarrh Cure and a testimonial from Waldring, Kinnan & Mar toledo druggists, plus a proverb about a dog with no tail and stray lines about seaside flirtation and waking waves. The readable content is minimal and fragmentary with no clear news event or named individuals to anchor a coherent summary.
Robert K. Watts of Salem Missouri recounts five year kidney trouble. After trying physicians and remedies, he credits Foley's Kidney Care with a swift improvement. The notice warns summer kidney irregularities from heat or excess drinking. Barber & Son advertises Foley's Kidney Care.
A May 12 1108 readers letter from HL Smith details travels in Yokohama Nagoya and To kyo with impressions of Japan. It covers missions church work in village outreach hospital doctors teachers and local commerce including railways banks and stores. The narrative includes personal observations on society housing food prices health and religious reception, plus updates on ongoing mission activities.
Lawrence Kansas city council resolves for Connecticut street and intersecting streets to be graded curbed and paved with vitrified brick from Winthrop to Adams. Paving includes sand foundation cushion and filler. Resolution adopted May 5 1908 published May 7 1908. Frane D Brooks.
An 1880s advertising summary extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and other products. It praises long running popularity, claims no alcohol in the tonic, and emphasizes ingredients printed on the bottle wrapper. Also mentions Favorite Prescription for women and Pleasant Pellets as lasting remedies.
An advertising notice promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women's ailments and Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and tonic. It touts curing various feminine, digestive, and respiratory issues, warns against unknown mixtures, and notes additional products including All Healing Salve and Pleasant Pills with ordering details.
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