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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1909
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Kodol for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims the product aids digestion, lets the stomach rest, and supports health by aiding the natural work of the stomach. It emphasizes flexible use and safety, noting it is harmless and manufactured by B C De Co in Chicago.
Gas mains will extend from gas fields to Lawrence and Kansas City with new wells and supply lines. Contracts sublet to established pipe line firms. camps forming to lay pipe quickly. Officials promise ample gas this winter and a robust job market for workers in the Lawrence area.
Rebecca Peer sues Albert W. McComber Ir. A. Sall and unknown heirs in Douglas County District Court to quiet title on Ames Street Baldwin City Lots 38 39 49 41 42 43 and to bar defendants from any claim to the described lands. Answer by June 25 1909 or petition may be taken as true. Also autos listed for sale by National Auto Exchange Lawrence Kansas with prices and contact.
Disjointed OCR fragment mentions Fort Jerry and Powder Basin with an out of context quote about gender roles stating it is natural for a man to think he is a good husband as for a woman to be a good wife.
City bids due June 7 1909 for brick paving curbing grading and two sewers in Lawrence Kansas. Specifications require excavation brick paving blocks sand filler cement concrete curbing and sewer work with bid deposits and plan view access at City Clerk's office. The notice cites multiple streets and the right to reject any bids.
A North Carolina writer Rev Joseph I Feaperman notes years of kidney trouble and a winter attack leaving him bedbound. After using Foley s Kidney Remedy the pain and irregularities vanished and he urges others to try it. The ad includes testimonials from local druggists and consumers and promotes Hall s Catarrh Cure and Hall s Family Pills.
In a Kansas speech, W L Payne salutes county treasurers for managing funds across sections 16 and 36, recalling wartime service, rapid state growth, and the bond program. He urges strict remittance procedures, calls for unity between county and state treasurers, and invites officials to visit Topeka for collaboration.
On Thursday afternoon in Cable Hall two students gave a recital. Harold, a pianist, and Brigdee, a contralto, performed as part of the school program.
Sealed bids due by June 1 1909 for City of Lawrence Internal Improvement Bonds Series 1909 Nos 1 and 2 with Oak Hill Cemetery fund reservations. Denominations 532 and 420 dollars dated Jan 1 1909 maturing 1910-1919 at 3 percent interest semi annually. Right to reject bids reserved. Smashes all Records ad for Dr King New Life Pills and graduation gifts follow. County court civil notice attached.
An old classified style notice promotes OUR PRODUCTS as high quality and parity. It lists The West End Bakery at Home 362 and contact Bell 1556 along with Time Now Place 615 Mass Street. Thompson's Studio is named for photography services and Fine Photographs.
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