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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1907

Page

3

Crop Prospects Improve Across Nebraska Statewide

Secretary Coburn reports improved crop conditions across the state due to recent rainfall and favorable weather. Wheat prospects show an estimated 10 to 12 percent increase since the last update, based on letters from farmers and grain dealers.

Coburn State Agricultural Department Cary Coburn Nebraska Kansas Caldwell Wietita Colin Ds Lis

Twine Makers Watch Wheat Prices Rise

Penitentiary officials investigate the diameter of a plant tied to a twine supply. Debi Brown says the prison holds 000,000 pounds of twine on hand as officials study wheat usage and future production plans. The aim is to secure steady twine supplies for next year while monitoring processing and costs.

Debi Brown Kansas Tine Tittely Beter Lees

Public Notice in Douglas County Court Actions

In Douglas County Kansas QE Blake and Mary A Counts sue Mahl Adams Moravia M Adams Jane Williamson and others alleging ownership and possession of listed Baldwin City and Baldwin real estate. They seek quieting title and request defendants answer by June 11 1907 or judgment will be entered. Attest L S Stelle attorney for plaintiffs.

yForst Lawrence Daily Journal Douglas County Kansas Blake Mary A. Counts Mea Mars M. Adams Moravia M. Srr Jane Williamson Ner Mewrey Devisees Adex Mary M. Adams Tinglis County Kants Baker Street Chapel Streets Ninth Street Eighth Street Baldwin City Stelle

Notice of Final Settlement in Russell Estate

Notice is given that Jonlab Russell executrix of Edward Russell deceased will apply to the Probate Court of Douglas County Kansas at the next term on July 1907 for allowance of services as executrix, attorney fees, and expenses, and will make final settlement and seek discharge.

Lawrence Daily Journal Edward Russel Douglas County Kansas Jonla B Russell

Dean's Kidney Pills Public Testimony From Lawrence Citizen

Public statement from James McCreath a retired farmer of 929 Tennessee St Lawrence Kans endorses Dean's Kidney Pills. He notes relief from back and kidney pain after using a box bought at Dick Bros drug store and cites wife’s similar benefit. Sold by all dealers 40 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Dean's and take no other.

Lawrence Dean James McCreath Tennessee St Kans Pnan Dick Bros

Lawrence Finishes First in Athens Drill Contest

Lawrence led Athens in a drill competition with a flawless performance and first place prize. Athenians dominated costumes and precision while Paola and St. Joseph placed fifth and fourth, each winning smaller cash awards.

Conquering Green Bags In Wheat Regions

Reports across Kansas indicate the green bags have largely ceased their depredations on wheat. A young rate and pest extermination aided by parasitic bees contributed to the decline. Bees helped but were not sole actors as shortages limited their impact. The pests are believed headed off in corn areas too.

Kansas

A Hard Debt to Pay

G. S. Clark of Westfield Iowa writes of a debt of gratitude to Dr King for a life saving discovery. Both lungs were seriously damaged by disease, and a dramatic recovery followed a perilous illness.

G. 5. Clark Westfield Iows King

Social and Personal Items From the Kansas City Ledger

Bool Behe visits Kansas City and Mrs. FE week in Kansas with Violet Kroenert returning from Popeka. University events and dances noted, including a wellwear farewell at Piater-Al Aid Hall on May 2. Fraternal Aid notes include an AV Hote event on May 20 and a ball hosted by the Athens council. L. H. Perkins celebrates 25th anniversary with dinner and gifts. General Council meeting features a ball with about 150 couples and music by Buel's orchestra. Mrs. H. E. DonCarlos hosts a 12:30 block luncheon for women of Fraternal Aid. New Discovery cough remedy ad cements local commerce.

Kansas Violet Kroenert Popeka AL Metra Cepheal Ats City Latier Elise University Piater- al Aid Hall Gapnell Bradley Arthur Chirk Bradies L. H. Perkins Nell Morris F. M. Perkins L. H. Perk Fraternal Aid Association FP. A. A. Hall Pittsburg Entertaining Council Athens Council of Lawrence Buel H. E. DonCarlos General Couneil J. B. Betts Don Carlos

Swamp Root Promoted For Kidney and Bladder Trouble

An old advertisement extols Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims to restore vigor and calm nerves, notes wide prevalence, urges readers to mail for pamphlets and a sample, and provides purchase details and return address.

Druge Dr. Kilmer & Co Ringhastion N.Y

Local Wheat Outlook Amid Weather Woes and Trials

The Hartinsey News reports recent weather and pest effects on wheat across the region, noting poor yields and uneasy prospects for the season. Several officials discuss parasite activity and farm conditions while market conditions and remedies are touched upon. A separate health ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and pharmacy endorsements.

Remembering Jim Horton and old Kansas tales

James C Horton or Jim Horton, a Sunny Side raconteur, lived in Garnett and worked at the Lawrence express office opposite the Journal. He recalled riverfront dreams, rail lines to Leavenworth, and border days with humorous tales of judges, bandits, and a prank involving a fake corpse turning into a planter.

James C. Horton Jim" C. Horton Jin Lane Lane Horton My. Horta Lawrence National Bank Gow Journal Garnett Mr. Horton Jacob Pike Tuel Leaven, Worth Kansas Leavenworth Hortan Telaner Justin Court Lawrence

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Cure for Consumption

An advertisement urging the public to fight consumption, the so called white plague, by using Foley's Honey and Tar. It claims the remedy cures coughs and colds and prevents consumption, urging readers to ask for Foley's Honey and Tar and to avoid unknown preparations. Barber & Son.

Foley Barber & Son

Purported Safe Remedy Under New Pure Food Law

Foley's Money and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is claimed not to be affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law because it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Barber & Son announce it as a safe remedy for children and adults. Frank Clark, jailed for grand larceny, is paroled after serving one year and five months. Charles E. Smith, "Chip," receives final pardon papers and is paroled after giving a satisfactory account.

Foley Barber & Son Frank Clark Charles E. Smith Chip

Side car doors and a new vehicle design described

The article describes a novel side opening car with doors on the sides, highlighting its radical departure from prior models. It discusses the car's potential impact on hotel traffic, safety concerns about telescoping doors, structural strength, and the planned construction of the vehicle by a major company within about ten days, noting it resembles field tests used in earlier designs.

Iit Anstead Eary Woo McKern Craven Wilkavet Corntiar Gervier

Union Pacific Time Tagle Goes East and West Listings

Notices from Lawrence Daily Journal and Daily Journal include final settlement for W. Vetaw estate with administrator Carl Phillips seeking probate court approval June 26 1997 and appointment of executrix for David Good estate in Douglas County Kansas April 25 1907 with notices to interested parties.

Carl Phillips W. E. Votan Lawrence Hannas Lawrence Daily Journal State of Kansas Douglas County David Gol Donglas County Kansas David Good

Gettysburg Vet Praises Electric Bitters After Wounding

David Parker of Fayette New York who lost a foot at Gettysburg says Electric Bitters did him more good than any medicine. He had years of stomach trouble and spent much on remedies until using Electric Bitters. The tonic is touted for the aged weak, female health, and as a body builder with a guaranteed relief by Barber and Son druggist priced at 50 cents.

David Parker Fayette, N. Y Gettysburg Barber & Son

Potatoes Face Fresh Trouble For Douglas County Farmers

Douglas County potato growers report persistent bugs threatening the crop. Despite extensive spraying efforts, the ground defense has yet to deliver satisfactory results.

Douglas County

Reckless Chauffeur Described As Sntomaniac Belief

A brief, provocative remark characterizes a reckless chauffeur as a sntomaniac, suggesting dangerous driving behavior and a controversial mental state in a compact note.

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