The Farmer's Wife and Stomach Churning Cure Ad
An 19th century advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for foul blood and skin ailments. It links digestion to overall health and promotes All-Healing Salve for open sores and wounds. The copy urges readers to request free samples and touts endorsements from medical authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Golden Medical
Pierce
Real Estate Transfers and Property Descriptions Parade
A garbled record of real estate transfers lists multiple names, parcels, and phrases including Lawrence, Fort Scott, Baldwin, and Lawrences. dates like 1901 and 1908 appear amid obscured details, with scattered personal names such as Mary E Tarpy Annie J Turns and Sarah A Yewdall. The fragment ends with a stray note about a poet and a humorous aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maree
Thatie E. Sinelairnd
Leslie
Laserence
Martie
S. Deine Terey
Lawrenes
Mary E Tarpy
Sinelaviid
Annie J
Alice Regina
Si KK
Noawmd
Fort Scott
Kau
Te Thomas
Lot
Sinclair
Lawrece
Tsaae Miller
Lezin
Sey
Cauvet
Mississippi Street
Lawrence
Sarah A Yewdall
Best Healer in the World Rev F Starbird Endorses Bucklen
Reverend F Starbird of East Raymond recounts using Bucklen's Alve for an old army wound and other obstinate sores describing it as the best healer. Barber and Son's drug store sells the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Starbird
East
Raymond
Dt Barber & Son
Is It The Truth Fourth Of July Fireworks Prohibition Debate
A garbled note questions truth about a July Fourth fireworks ban and reflects odd editing by a correspondent. Names and phrases appear misordered, with references to Ve, Sevagehih, and Ty Lanteans Wwies Sethe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salia Donna
Ty Lanteans
Kidney Cure Offered By Foley Company
Salem Missouri resident Robert R Watts credits Foley's Kidney Cure with curing five years of kidney trouble after failing with leading physicians and remedies. The note warns that kidney irregularities often stem from excess drinking or overheating and urges attention to kidney health. Barber & Son promote the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Watts
Salem
Foley
Barber & Son
Lawrence City Takes Steps in Clean Up Movement
In Lawrence a seven or nine point plan unfolds as residents push a citywide cleanup. A committee led by Chief Reinisch and others tours neighborhoods to inspect gardens and weeds, urging owners to protect plants and remove overgrowth. Community drives include women volunteers aiding cleanup and public spaces awaiting better maintenance.
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Lawrence
eeCity
Teanfalle
Saiell
Bire
Reinisch
Mierschal Carmean
Aed
Otlieee
Pir Bedi
Gts
Heeela
Cortina Vital
Lawrence Ishobl
Sul
Davies
Bem
Wanda
Hal
Acuitnbee
Lanvtets
Howes
Lewis
Suveri
West Lawrence
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Safe Cure All Coughs
Ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cure for coughs and colds avoiding consumption. Warns against unknown preparations and urges requesting Foley's Honey and Tar from Berber & Son. Includes a local notice about a meeting and several personal notices of Lawrence residents traveling to Kansas City and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Barber & Son
Two Great Games in Kansas and Missouri Clash
Astrell Fiske returned from Topeka this morn ing. Mrs. Percy Hilliard Miss Anna Hurt and Miss Lydia Host came back from Topeka after attending the Eastern Star meeting. Miss Helen Curry returned to Topeka after a visit here. With Mrs. Clarence Hall Miss Adele Marks went home. Kansas and Missouri meet today after wintering on McCook field. Relatives in New York City and later tomorrow and Saturday in two great cities in the east. Miss Jessie Jones plans to come from Trent with the outcome watched with interest. They are two big teams meeting at the Smith House tomorrow night.
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Astrell Fiske
Topeka
Percy Hilliard
Anna Hurt
Lydia Host
Thesrand Council
Eastern Star
Helen Curry
Clarence Hall
Adele Marks
Kansas
Missouri
McCook Field
New York City
Ater
Jessie Jones
Trent
Smith
House
Weather and farming impact near Theartening
Rainstorm lingers with no daytime moisture though a heavy shower yesterday. Farmers report delays as corn remains unplanted and strawberries ripen in markets. Clouds threaten further, hindering field work and delaying clearing skies. Howard Crowell cited as behind on chores, bottom lands still unsettled.
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Ibia
Howard Crowell
Howard Crow
To Tip or Not to Tip in Social Etiquette Debate
A garbled U.S. text surveys tipping norms from Europe to America, noting lavish spending and social change. It argues tipping affects servants, hotels, restaurants, and theaters, with warnings about costs to guests and domestic life, then abruptly shifts to an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure and related products.
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Enghinl
Europe
Stenz
Cme
Aimbrella
Rontitey
Chauttou
Chanteur Ix Binesedt
Hineett
Lecatise
Tie
Chau
Music Recitals Highlight KYU Graduation Program
The 1908 KYU music school graduation recital schedule features Anne Louise Fitch in the graduation recital at piano, with Miss Kate Reynolds and Mr. John Ise in voice, Miss Frances Moulton and Miss Clevenger on piano, and Bessie Bowden also in piano. An affiliated two piano recital includes Mrs. George Parkinest, soprano, from Topeka. The program also notes an orchestra accompaniment for Ise and a June 2 commencement concert.
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Kyu
Anne Louise Fitch
Piasoe
Kate Reynolds
John Ise
Frances Moulton
Pialinn
Ads
Bessie Bowden
Clevenger
Orino Laxative Syrup Endorsed for Women and Children
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is praised for its mild action and pleasant taste and is especially recommended for women and children. It aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels without causing nausea or irritation, offering a gentle alternative to pills and ordinary cathartics. Remember the name Orino and refuse substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber & N
Electric Bitters Endorsed By San Francisco Architect
Mr Norman R Coulter prominent architect of the Delbert Building San Francisco endorses Electric Bitters as a tonic medicine. He says it is good for everybody and it corrects stomach liver and kidney disorders promptly and efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman R. Coulter
Delbert
San Francisco
New Pure Food And Drug Law Announcement
Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy not affected by the new Pure Food and Drug Law. Company states product remains available and compliant under the regulatory changes.
Do You Open Your Youth to Unknown Medicines
Questioning what is in the foods and medicines we take, Dr. Pierce argues for informed choices and lists the claimed benefits of Favorite Prescription. The text promotes reading authorities and requesting extracts from the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo for validation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Erect
Buffalo
N. Y
Pterea
Sobe
Studini Ams
Pierce
St. Vitus
HV. Pierce
Invalids’ Motel and Surgical Institute
Games and Prizes at a 19th Century Social Evening
An article describes a lively social gathering with party games and prizes. Readers learn about a writing challenge for guests, a tasting activity, and a blindfolded mouse game where participants seek a hidden prize. The piece notes seating rules and the host’s role in awarding the top guess or performance.
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Atley
Peavey
Artielys
Mt Conte
Hades
Nomination Blanks Available at Journal Job Rooms
The Journal Job rooms stock official petition blanks for signatures to place candidates on the primary tickets. Forms cater to city and country precincts. Each candidate from precinct committeemen up must circulate an approved petition. Blanks sold at 50 cents for five or two for five cents in smaller lots.
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Journal
Nast
State Commission
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Tur Benxerie Maweshue
Roland Aestehy
Drwg
Bedi
Ots
Sipak
Speef
Sidith
Ealet
Lawrences
Kangus
Atener
Josh Billings
the Journal
Wauy
Vera
Poppeger
Pnion
Fragdlin Pd
Petinealyyisen
Footie Dal Seven
Atchison
Chuastiar
Ian Veig
Republic
Dongvan
A. AL
Kansas City
Maude Adams
the Dosters
Marks
George Shin
Edun Dinsmeer
Norrow
Frank Benplier
Charles. Elwell
W. C. Johnson
W. J. Frasedden
Vinita
Okla
A. Z. Ross
Jeneer
Eberhardt
Endora
Shareh
F. Hobson
Galena
Sarah Moore
W. J. Killough
Fort Smith
Arkansas
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J.cheney
Hid
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Teledo
Foley's
Simple Games
Chichester
Indianapolis
Indiana
Landing Agricultural Journal of the Nation
American Farmer
United States
Solon Ik Goode
the Weekly Journal
The
Bath
Lawrence, Ks
Homeseekers
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Union Pacific
B. Alexander
J. 1. Shanklin
Utah-California
Denver
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Los Angeles
Colorado Midland Railway
Midland
C, ‘H. Speers
Pass
Denver, Colorado
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