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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1885
Page
2
The page mixes scattered notes from Lawrence Kansas residents, Newbery South Carolina reports, and Scranton items. It mentions Revolutionary soldiers, a sailing of wilderness bones, air trees, and a range of oddities from storms of public interest to oddball anecdotes about theater and crime. It includes multiple named places and people, with a mood of bustling rural journalism.
An ornate reflection on why men fall in love with other men, arguing love stems from a mysterious natural force beyond beauty or virtue. The piece cites mythic examples, noting lovers may be unbeautiful yet drawn by an elemental delirium, a dance of delirium that unsettles reason.
A hotie-returned Norwegian introduces Curicyna claiming eczema relief medicines failed. Advertisement lists CuTicuita Skin Cure for sale, CuTiculis Soap, and Curicura Solvent, with prices and Boston distributor details.
A jumble of old ad copy touts tonics and cures for biliousness digestion and liver complaints. It promotes Parker’s Tonic Dr Wing’s New Discovery for consumption and other throat diseases and Butechawa cures for kidney issues. Also features hair restorers and rough on coughs style remedies with generic medical claims and prices.
The Memphis Short Route South will offer travel to the New Orleans World Fair with round trip tourist tickets from Kansas City and all West points. Direct service via the Memphis route promises quick travel and superior accommodations, including new Pullman Sleeper cars, to connect with southern cities and resorts.
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