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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1907
Page
3
A historic report describes British and German airship developments accelerating toward a new era of warfare. It highlights the multiengine Nulti Seewadis type and rival German designs with potential for long flights, speed, and weaponry, noting costs and national defense implications.
Advert shows Coffee guaranteed under National Pure Food Laws Official Guarantee No 2041 filed in Washington. Declares Ariosa Coffee pure, blended for economy, flavor and health. Claims no similar product sold loose or under any other name at comparable price. From New York City firm Grduceee Blos.
Four established Portland cement works in Kansas show 1906 gains over 1905 while several new mills are set to expand capacity. Planned facilities include sites at Tula Fredonia Elk City Mapleton and Yocemento with rotary kilns and large daily outputs. The fifth plant near Yocemento begins Portland cement in 1907 using oil fuel and local shale lime and chalk.
G S Clark of Westfield Iowa writes of near death from lung illness and a dry hacking cough. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a complete cure after starting treatment. He notes the remedy halted his coughing and restored health where nothing else helped.
Washburn defeats Kansas 12 to 3 on Washburn field as Millie and White shine for the victors. Kennedy Jah’s Jayhawkers show flashes but falter under washburn’s strong forward passing and ball control.
A dubious home remedy claim touts a simple mix of common ingredients as preventing severe kidney disease and alleviating back and urinary troubles. The ad pressures readers with dramatic health warnings and urges trying the formula, alleging it clears toxins and supports kidney function without a prescription.
Fayette New York resident Davil Parker writes of his Gettysburg experience and extols a tonic and bitters claiming health benefits. He notes stomach relief and general strength, praising a tonic as worth more than money and recommending it for aged weakness and back and kidney issues.
The Journal argues the electric line ordinance grants the company broad powers to run cars and build railroad like infrastructure on streets. It urges amendments to protect city rights, stop turning the street into a freight route, and ensure a fair franchise with controlled rights.
A mixed set of college games lists scores such as Washburn 12 Kansas 5 and Texas 4 Nebraska 3 while Princeton 16 Lafayette 0 and Yale 0 Western Reserve 3 highlight a broad regional roundup. The page also notes training and health tips from the Dean and suggests remedies for stomach relief.
The column bundles varied items from medical patent medicines and travel notices to visits and returns. Names include Dr King Life Pills, John Zerby, O Henry Moore, Miss Jeanette Cairns, Mrs C C Gaylor, Percy Truitt, Mrs B A Smith, Miss Sadie Moore, Miss Robb Young, Albert Worley, J M Hostetter, W R Stubbe, J W Fisher, and Hugh Fisher. Locations span Topeka Omaha Kansas City Galesburg and Williamsport with several accompanied visits. The tone is a patchwork of short society notices and advertisements.
The athletic association outlines seating and pricing for the Kansas Nebraska football game at McCook Field on Saturday. General admission is one dollar with unreserved north bleacher seats, reserved south stand seats at 1.50, 31 event student reserve at Fraser Hall, 400 box seats at 1.50, and carriage space for four or more reserved tickets. Tickets available at Smith's News Depot and the Check Stand beginning Tuesday morning.
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Barber & Son recommends it as a safe remedy for children and adults.
Notice of final settlement in the estate of Elizabeth B. Cox filed by executor W E Spalding with the Douglas County Kansas Probate Court set for November 11 1907 for services fees and final discharge approval. Also notice of appointment of executor for Mary Brockels estate and general call to interested parties to govern themselves. The Sunday Forum notes attendance and Rex Greene address on The Present Age with calls for courage and usefulness. Doan's Ointment advertises relief for itching piles after years.
Notice announces final settlement in the estate of Christopher Deskins in Douglas County Kansas. Executor Fred E Deskins will apply December 21 1907 at the Probate Court for allowance of services as extentor attorney fees and final discharge.
Ferdinand J. Buchheim, appointed and qualified by the Probate Court of Douglas County Kansas on October 1 1907 as administrator of the estate of John F Buchheim late of Douglas County deceased all interested parties should govern themselves accordingly.
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