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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1905
Page
3
Fragments describe Dr. Pierce style tonic with claims of restoring strength and beauty for modern women. Mentions glyceric extracts from roots and a non narcotic formula, plus dubious references to miscellaneous roots and unauthenticated processes.
Rail schedule excerpt lists trains including Kansas City Express daily at 4:99 am and various named services to California Texas and Arkansas routes. It notes limited Sunday and Wednesday departures and adjustments for passenger service across multiple stops and corridors.
A Pall Mall Gazette report described a French gourmets tasting earthworms as a notable dish. Fifty guests tasted worms prepared in vinegar then flourished in butter and oven to a golden hue and appetizing aroma.
A sprawling item discusses vast water systems covering 9 500 000 acres across 3 states and territories, claiming inexhaustible supply amid arid lands. It mentions dynamite dangers, Dr King s New Discovery s curing coughs, Burdock Blood Bitters, Wabash rail service, and Colorado Midland engraving offerings for Elves and mountains, ending with Dr Wood s Norway Pine Syrup for coughs.
A Lawrence citizen warns against a fradulent cure as urinary ailments worsen. K Ketels of 71g New Hampshire Street Kansas addresses kidney issues, praising Doan's Kidney Pills after trial and urging others to avoid misleading remedies.
Mrs Gunbusta boasts of a $375 fur bargain and quick purchases with $200 in merchant bills and $310 to pawnbrokers while her husband faces a deadly crash. Ralph F Fermandes of Tampa recounts a race with death caused by her haste and a heart illness. Electric Hitters cure his troubles in three days. Barber & Son drugstore sells them for 50 cents with guarantee.
The piece argues an inferior class is a misconception and many travelers prefer tourist sleepers on the Union Pacific to save money. It invites inquiries to city and depot agents and emphasizes accessibility and value for a Pacific Coast trip. It also briefly advertises Dr. Thomas' Eclectic Oil for home emergency use.
Advice to American women considering Greek marriages urges insistence on a ceremony by a reputable Greek priest to avoid invalid unions and desertion cases. Horton notes Greek husbands may remarry in Greece if not married by Orthodox rites, leaving American wives with no remedy.
Rev H Pitt of St Marys Southwark denounces undertakers who hold bodies as pawn for funeral costs. A reported case shows an insured man’s corpse kept in a stable and pawned while relatives’ funds were settled, with euthanized loan terms and high interest amid disputed burial timelines.
In Paint Rock and Merant Loaf critics discuss stage realism as actors demand real food on stage. They argue papier mache bottles and salads could replace costly props, saving money but potentially hurting jobs after a long running show.
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