Journal notes and satire amid Lawrence press history
A garbled 19th century issue recounts the Lawrence Journal’s lineage from the Lawrence Republican and State Journal to the Lawrence Tribune, its AP telegraphic dominance, and weekly editions. It also parodies political and social observations, mentioning public figures and local news items with erratic prose.
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Journal
Lawrence Republican
State Journal
Raid of Freedom
Lawrence Tribune
Territory
Lawrence
Daily Associated Press
Kan
Public reform debate stirs alarm and distrust in officials
The passage warns that public disclosures and boodle carry danger as alarm and distrust spread among people. It argues that widespread distrust could spark a revolution unless reforms are pursued earnestly.
Public sermon questions eternal hell and moral order in town
Fragmented local article cites the Methorlist preacher in town last Sunday challenging the doctrine of hell and praising reform ideals. It notes community debates on wealth, charity, and the square deal movement amid political tensions and social critique.
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Aurea Tenyi
The Texas Wonder Cure Ad
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles with a two months mail order treatment for one dollar. Sold by all druggists with testimonials available. Address Dr. E W Hall 2926 Olive Street St Louis Mo.
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Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
Louis
Woodward and Burr Groceries a First Class Store
Woodward and Burr offer Traceable groceries including staple items, flour and feed, fresh and salt meats. Call them to be satisfied with their selection and service.
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Woodward & Burr
Veorin IT Conducts Grocery at 1200 New York St
The ad claims Veorin IT offers groceries as requested with no substitutions and satisfaction guaranteed. It lists 1200 New York Street and two phone numbers for contact.
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Alfredo Sunt
New York St
New Jersey Street
Quinlan
Brook
Moss
St. Boll
Central typewriting exchanges born from telegraphone idea
Plans in New York call for central typewriting exchanges where letters can be dictated over the telephone and typed from telegraphone recordings. Operators will transcribe into English French German or other languages, with rapid, language flexible results and instant erasure after transcription.
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Central
New York
Henpecked Troubles and a Theater of Witty Lines
In a jittery dialogue a henpecked husband debates discharging a valet who exposed family secrets to neighbors. Aiding wartime river bridges critique and social echoes alert to liberty bonds and service to the Root. A partygoing girl and a snappy remark about knowing it all punctuate a brisk, ironic scene. SEWALL'S CHEMICALLY PURE PAINTS.
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Manchuria
Laboring Man and Householder as Patron of Business
Good business men keep a bank account and pay their bills by checks. The passage highlights the mutual benefits of diligent workers and responsible firms, noting that prudent conduct in finance strengthens commerce and overall prosperity. It emphasizes orderly payments and reliable banking as foundations of economic stability.
Sutton Farm Stallions and Douglas County Public Notices
A dense 1907 classified and public notice page references Sutton Farm Stallions with Rutger Alcantara and other horses, plus a Kansas District Court publication and notices for farmers buyers, poultry sales, carpets, seed potatoes, and real estate listings in Douglas County. Includes Farm horse sales, terms, and a quiet judicial petition to quiet title with deadlines.
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Sutton Farm
America
Piedmont
Hembletonian
Rutger Alcantara
Robt
McGregor
Belle
Bourbon Chief
Diamond
H Robinson
Hassell
King Ruseeli
Cigar Factory
Kansas
Charles E. Sutton
Lawrence
Booner Bros
Lawrences Daily Journal
District Court
Douglas County
Charles Pilla
Mary Glin
Qluis
Howard Shields
Addie Shields
Perry Hopping
Joseph Topping
Jane Likes
M. M. Likes
Sail
C. G. Richards
L. 8. Steele
Caing
S.eb
Locust
Pennsylvania
Jianglan
Dougan
Petit-Ion
Geo
Mo Linulay
Wanted ads mixed with local notices from early 20th century issue
Classified items seek rooms for horse keeping dining help and quilts. Jobs demand an energetic engineering student for daily work and a general house maid with light washing. Also requests for a small modern cottage for lease and a coal office yard property for sale. Found notice for affordable plastering patching services. Fragments show names Taguire Frank Gee Callahan Henry Sinclair Ohio Street.
Carpet Renovating and Packing Services Ad
Carpet renovating cleaning scouring and sizing specialty services offered. F H Bennett calls and delivers caps. W J Francisco & Bens barn offers rubber tired rig and prompt telephone orders. Lawrence Transfer Co advertises experienced packers and trunk handling. Wm Messenheimer groceries market at 845 New York St delivers fresh vegetables and mint.
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W. J. Francisco & Bens
Uss
Wm. Messenheimer
New York St
Bell
Bargain Offer From Krehbiel and Orew Catalog
Fragmentary classified notice advertises a furnace and well improvements with prices around 1000 to 2000 dollars. Names Krehbiel and Orew appear as the agents. Details are garbled but imply sale listings for property enhancements and a furnace.
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Vas
Krehbiel & Orew
Local business notices and transit timetable fragment
A readable collage shows service ads from plumbing and meat markets with phone numbers and addresses, plus an Un Union Pacific timetable fragment listing trains east and west and local and accommodation cars, indicating a bustling small town commerce scene. The item preserves names like Fred Olson J Keilman and Brown & Emmons with addresses and phones, alongside a partial timetable notes.
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Union Pacific
Overland Limited
Salina
Pacific Coast
Junction City
Leavenworth
Ender
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Member
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The
Lawrence Journal Company
L. Brady
the Journal
Addreau
Barton's Hachets
Pete Tin
Agricultural College
Kans
Acowrdie
Wichita Eagle
Thames Merton
Andy Ates
Arkansas City
Zephyr
Bowersock Mills & Power Co
Stenographere
Henpeck
Henry Henpeck
Sonybody
Sewall
Dick Patchan
Topeka State Fair Grounds
Vick Patch Ly
M. ER Putty
Fairgrounds
Lamb
Sishles
Dick Patch
Red Rooker
Honor
Med Wilkes
Geo. W. Willis
Silver Hete
Silver Heir
M2 N.Y
Silver Hele
Eiher
Sona
Ce Fren
Belvoir Farm
Mangan
Registary
Turina
Bnsure
Maniean
May Velvoir Farm
Ste. Richland Kansas
Wm. F. Mel Commission Co
Mass
Tod
W. H. Pandieton
Hale
EL Kk
Pine
Elgin
Central Park
Tdeleware
McLaughlin
Thorough
Locust St
L. Te Riling
Alabama St. Bell
Tnquire
Vermont Street
Bell Phone
William Miller
Brooks and
Haskell
New Hampshire Street
Colorado
Pinckney Street
P. A. McCurdy
West Warren
Dee
Pete
Cet Brance
Whapfer
Bears
Castoria
Dinsmenr
Sieber & Trussel
Iis
Hungerian
E. B. Pierson
Pierson
Aan
Aela
F. \. Jaedicke
Kennedy & Ernst and
Ilerman Vreeker
Post Gard
C. Cc
City
Taguire
Frank Gee
Surrey
Lock Box TS
Endora
Hiawatha Cafe
USC
Callahan
Lenry
Nu Washing
Mo Win
T. Sinclair
Qhio St
Soro Tal Bell
West Side
Sabc! c U Journal
Adaline Dowler
Lawrence Bell
Efight
Ohio St
Massachusetts Street
A. J. Chriffin
John Tarpy
Lawrence Iron Worka
Lake View
Ada Kunkel
Epvetacles
Howard
Journal Office
University
Meresante Bank
Cail
Datea
Trovillo
Redider
J. N. Harshberger
Westaly
Sam
J. H. Gillham
F. H. Bennett
Lawrence Transfer Co
NEW Plumbing Establishment
Fred Olson
University Meat Market
J. Keilman
W. Warren Street
L. Rich
Tennessee St
Vic Johnson
By & J. Falley
Moss St
Bellphore
Home
Windmill
Brown & Emmons
Hugh Blair
Man
Tor
Divilbiss
AD Man
Fetta
Ffer Fkantro & Warns
Nessee Street
New York City
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