The Journal Oldest Kansas Paper Seeks Governor Hopeful
The Journal, Lawrence’s oldest newspaper since 1857, controls daily AP reports and morning dispatches for twenty four hours prior to publication. Its weekly edition reaches county post offices, while coverage and editorials discuss political hopes and candidate chances amid party debates.
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Lawrence Republican
State Journal
Herald of Freedom
Lawrence Tribune
Territory
Lawrence
Associated Press
Journal
Kansas
Fragmented Readable Text From Obscure Segment
The passage presents garbled OCR style lines about mice, Temes, and Pete with scattered names and imagery. It mentions boys, competition, a steel diger and seabird like references, but the text is largely indecipherable and lacks clear events or attributable entities.
Fragmentary note on weather and fruit wording
A garbled text fragment discusses strawberries and a vague weather or condition state. It mentions Bert and references to things being in fine shapes, with no clear events, dates, or identifiable persons beyond a Bert. The overall meaning is unclear.
Topeka Herald Critiques Parade Lineup And Marshall Band
The Topeka Herald denounces the choice of Marshall's band to lead the parade citing poor taste and reputational concerns, while not defending or disputing the state viewed bias in favor of the Independence band. The paper notes Lawrence names and questions the selection without asserting direct support for the Independence group.
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Topeka Herald
Marshall
Lawrence
Herald
Mayor Schmitz in Tears Over Ruef Arrest Fallout
The article recalls Mayor Schmitz’s public reaction to Abe Ruef’s arrest, blaming Ruef and describing how the Mayor’s downfall undermines the administration. It rails against unwritten laws, critiques leadership, and contrasts reformist versus machine politics while noting Grant’s era and the clash between Taft and Foraker as a broader political struggle.
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Tatt
Foraker
City Journal
Loosieker
Texas Wonder Cure for Kidney Bladder Rheumatic Ailments
Patent medicine advertisement for The Texas Wonder Cure sold by Dr. E W Hall of St. Louis Missouri. Claims to treat kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles with a two month mail course for one dollar. Includes offer to send testimonials.
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Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Newbro's Merpletda for Dandruff Claims Proof
An advertisement asserts a single germ causes dandruff and a hundred percent cure with Newbro's Merpletda. It promotes prevention by destroying the germ and offers two sizes one dollar and one dollar. Sold by druggists with Detroit Michigan as contact, referencing Woodward & Co as sole agents.
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Newbro
Tn Alamas
Terteite Co
Detroit
Mich
Woodward & Co
Kansas poet praise prompts Kansas newspaper print reprint
A university girl out West sent a letter to The Journal offering a previously printed poem and asking for anonymity. Readers, editors, and Kansas figures praise her work, noting wide reprints and strong reception across the state. W A White commends the poet and urges preserving her identity while shared.
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Cure for Consumption
All nations strive to curb consumption the deadly white plague. Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds perfectly and assures safety and certainty in results. Do not risk health with unknown preparations, insist on Foley's Honey and Tar. Barber & on.
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Foley
Barber & On
University baseball trip ends with mixed results
EK JV lost. team traveled to Manhattan and Baker, faced rough play and uneven outcomes. They were defeated in Manhattan, later defeated again at home, then returned with a mixed record. The account notes tough road games and eventual improvement locally.
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Manhattan
Baker
A Hard Debt to Pay
A Westfield Iowa man G S Clark credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life after a near fatal lung illness. He cites a dry hacking cough ending after one bottle and full recovery after three bottles. Barber Son druggists guarantee the remedy with trial bottles available.
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G. S. Clark
Westfield
Iowa
Barber & Son
Objection to Pike Road Proposal Between Cities
Farmers oppose the Kansas City to Lawrence pike road claiming it is a move to force farmers to build roads for automobiles. The objection extends to any proposed improvements and echoes sympathy for old bachelors and spinster life.
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Kansas City
Lawrence
Attic Philosophy Letter to the Journal
A reader letter to the Journal discusses religious matters and decay, with humorous and cryptic remarks on sermons, morality, and personal behavior. The missive mentions a cat named Tuga and contains satirical jabs at editors and weather, ending with a signoff.
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Brady
Lawrien
Do You Want a Bargain Aorean Tee Auction Ad
An auction notice advertises a modern house with a cistern and furnace in good condition. It lists a $1,000 price guide and features Harr and the firm SEE EREHBIEL & CREW as agents.
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Erehbiel & Crew
Aerial Navigation Effort Reported by Army Signal Corps
The army signal corps presses ahead with aerial navigation experiments led by Captain Chandler after a St Louis visit. Officials say the project is experimental and not intended for exhibition, with Lawrence as the focal point for ascension plans. The department expects results only if the Lawrence site proves suitable.
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United States Army
Cal
St. Lois
Osayheg
Lawrence
New Plumbing Establishment Promises Prompt First Class Work
An advertisement lineup announces a new plumbing establishment offering all plumbing and gas fitting work. Fred Olson of Howe and 1220 New York Bt advertises prompt service and first class workmanship with contact details. The page also notes University Meat Market and other local services including an upholsterer, awnings, and photo enlarging.
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Fred Olson
Howe
New York
Bell
Woodward & Burr Grocery Offerings Highlighted
Woodward and Burr feature a full range of fancy and staple groceries, Alen Plour selection, feed and presh sand silt meats. The ad promises courteous service and customer satisfaction with a tidy, first class store feel.
Second Graduating Recital at Aser Hall Impresses
Miss Miriam Wiareys of Banner Springs led a well attended graduation recital blending technical polish with expressive depth. Charles Larson of Kansas City, a favored baritone, delivered two encores as part of a program featuring Liszt variations, Hass Night, and Chopin Scherzo.
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Miriam Wiareys
Banner Springs
Usta
Meulelssohn
Henry Hollen Hass
Aliss Waters
Charles Larson
Kansas City
They Behaved Well At The Union Pacific Time Table
A fragment notes the University and local figures praising conduct and the goodwill of residents. It lists The Original Windmill Grocery contact and advertises fresh meats. Also includes a Union Pacific timetable for East and West routes with multiple trains and local services.
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Union Pacific
Overland Limited
K. C
Pacific Coast
Salina
Junction City
Leavenworth
A Good Euggestion From Abilene Reflector Quote
A humorous remark contrasts Prof S J Hunter of KU with Dr Snow and jokes about wheat savings. A longer joke asks differences among a woman a soldier and a fruit stand then explains a pun about lemons. The piece ends with social commentary on people proud to be hit by a rich man’s car.
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S. J. Hunter
K. U
Breeding Stallions and Brick Paving Notices at Lawrence
A mixed notice segment lists stallion advertisements near Lawrence with names such as Dick Patch and Captain Manigan, plus a 1907 brick paving bid call detailing streets Ontario Warren Kentucky Lee and alleys. Also public court notices announce Charles Pilla v Mary Gluis et al requiring answer by June 27 1907.
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Lawrence
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Louisiana Street
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Winthrop
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Brooks
District Court
Douglas County
Charles Pilla
Mary Gluis
Gluis
Howard Shields
Addie Shiels
Perry Hopping
Joseph Hopping
Dane Likes
M. M. Likes
Sail Voefendants
Douglas Camnry
Nath
C. G. Richards
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Plaintif
Local Business Classifieds and Services Featured
A string of small ads lists services and shops including chemically pure paints, oils, varnishes, brushes from Sewall and Kennedy Ernst at 826 Mass St, moths banishment and carpet cleaning by S J Falley at 1026 Mass St, carpet renovating and sizing, F H Bennett at 1011 Mass St, high quality horses and rubber tired rigs from W J Francisco and Bana barn with prompt telephone service, Lawrence Transfer Co offering packing and storage, Wm Messenheimer grocer and fresh meats at 845 New York Bt with delivery, and home delivery for various goods via bell and phone numbers.
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Wm. Messenheimer
New York
Bell
Want Column Graduating Presents at Indian Store
Go to the Indian Store at 917 Mass Street to buy graduating presents. They offer Swastika good luck jewelry, souvenir Indian spoons, moccasins, burnt leather novelties, Cornwall ware, and post cards of all descriptions.
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Mass
Cornwall
Wanted notices flood yard of rental and job ads
A chaotic classified page lists numerous wants from rent rooms to manual labor and errands. Items include two or three untenanted rooms for light housekeeping, farm and garden needs, dining girls, quilts by June 1, and a handyman pool. Also seeks farm produce, old carpet, driving horse, real estate rentals, and shop work with contact cues such as Frank Gee and Wm F Melts Commission Co.
Mysterious Hargains Offer Farm Lands and Trade
The notice advertises a versatile Lovjaeren farm with 17 acres of land near a Texas village, plus 104 to 160 acre parcels, offered for Lawrence property trade. It lists farm equipment, crops, and a mobile market, with various trade promises and unclear terms. Also mentions J Gillham, a 90 year old horse shoer at 711 Vermont Street, still in business offering guaranteed shoeing.
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Lov Jaeren
Howell Co. Metro
Clear Farm Implements
Tyre Moek
Allcrops
Texas
Trey and
Clear
Lawrence
Biol
Central Mu
Lawrency Property
J. 1. Gillbam
Vermont Treat
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Atmenwan Cement Plaster Co
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At & 5
John Tarpy
Ears
Lawrence Tron Works
Lake View
Hauge
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