The Journal and Lawrence Republics History Display
A garbled 19th century newspaper fragment outlines The Journal's founding as The Lawrence Republics in 357 and its absorption by Marald 2 Journal, with references to publication schedules, the Daily Associated Press and a weekly edition. It discusses period print arrangements and ads in Lawrence Kansas dated November 6, 1507, ending with a Vinland Vine quote about compensation.
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Lawrence Republicas
Peur
Stats Seledted
Marald
Lawrenes
Clus
Rogatl
Peivtes
Farm life and prohibition schemes in a 19th century article
A discussion of farm life emphasizes independence and rightful ownership of land as a national trend. The piece cites a whisky company offering a guarantee plan to sell liquor via government warehouses, implying a tactic to tempt drinkers and fuel opposition to prohibition. It also compares such incentives to methods used by figures like John D. Rockefeller in education and politics.
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United States
John J. Rockefeller
Law of Punishment and Moral Lessons From Prison Life
A reflection on punishment as inevitable and just, citing the Prison Mirror from Minnesota State Penitentiary. It argues vice brings penalties, condemns dishonesty, and urges learning the law of sin beyond prison walls, citing editors and social reform through consequence. Also includes ads for Ely’s Cream Balm and Grove's Quinine Tablets.
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Prison Mirror
Minnesota
Pentitentiary
Si “Lis
Inge
Kansas State Penitentiary
Fragmented columns reflect on politics finance and family advice
A collection of quoted reflections and anecdotes covers political satire, banking woes, a Louisiana exhibition snub, a doctor’s murder defense, marriage advice, and rural life trends, illustrating social attitudes of the era. No single event dominates, but themes include deception, responsibility, and public scrutiny.
Chicago Traction Director Indicted After Fatal Charlestown Crash
Peter S. Grosseno of Chicago, indicted as a director of the Chicago Union Traction Company, after a fatal accident near Charlestown involving Robert Nelson. Roosevelt reportedly asked for a new corporation ban draft.
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Tintre
Peter S. Grosseno
Bert Trust
Chicas Oien Traction Company
Ween
Roosevelt
Chicago Union Traction Company
Robert Nelson
Charlestown
Dr Pierce medicines praised for health benefits
The article extols Dr Pierce's medicines as alcohol-free remedies made from forest roots and pure ingredients. It claims their Golden Medical Discovery purifies blood, tones the stomach, and supports liver and breath issues, while stressing patient perseverance and endorsements by medical leaders.
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Dr. Pierce
Avery
Mediel Bend
Pierce
Gokian
Dana
Digest of the year for our people and a warning note
A rough digest of local topics and a call to read the year’s digest carefully. Mentions Texas Wonder patent medicine and Dr E W Hall of St Louis. Refers to St Joe and Nebraska teams and a rough, upcoming Saturday in a sports context. The text mixes scattered phrases about wrestling, schedules, seats, and a general caution to readers.
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Shang Hae
Meur Thorne
St. Joe
Drayzaitooe
Ami
E.W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Cook Charged After Late Night Conversation
Fragmentary notice describes Cook surrendering last night and receiving a sentence for violating a factory policy. The text hints at a quarrel with a woman and jealousy affecting a relationship, with scattered archaic phrasing and unclear details.
New Santa Fe Hotel Offers Modern Rooms and Rates
A reformed Santa Fe hotel announces updated interiors and furnishings. Rooms priced at 2hc to 5hc per day with meals 25c. Boarding rates listed as 4.06, Rs 30, and 6.00 per week. Contact J. R. Bechtel for details at 333 Massachusetts St.
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Santa FE
Vleak and
Pleasant Hatel
Wanted Classified Notices From Hal lowe Night and More
WANTED The party who took my iron hitching post on Halloween night to return it. Barber seeks 1026 Tenn street. WANTED A girl for second work inquire Mrs Bowansusk South Tenn street. WANTED To purchase a second hand buggy. Bell 729 1. WANTED A good cook for club of night or tea. Call Bell 1555 or address R E W 1203 Miss. WANTED A herve to keep for its board during the winter. Bell phone 1320. WANTED A good girl for general housework Mrs J B Cohn 711 Indiana street. WANTED 50 men 2.00 per day steady work Board 4.00 per week no lodging Scipio Anderson Co Kansas by Kansas Natural Gas Company. WANTED Potsto es Wheat Rye & Osta Highest market prices paid W H Pendleton. WANTED Farmers rival and so wa when they have poultry to sell Wm F Helm Commission Co 716 Mass St
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Hallowe
Barber
Tenn. Street
Bell
Scipio, Anderson Co
Kansas
Kansas Natural Gas Company
FOR SALE ADS AND NOTICES FROM INDIANA ST AREA
A collage of classifieds lists multiple For Sale and For Rent items. Included are a No. 13 Round Oak heater at 730 Indiana street a nine room house near the university a pony at 917 Ohio St and various real estate and livestock offers. Also items like a creamery building and a 240 acre farm with contact details and phone numbers. A divorce notice notes Armstrong Armstrong in Topeka courthouse with out of court settlement.
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Indiana Street
Bell Phone
Belle Stuberts Armstrong
Herbert L. Armstrong
Armstrong
Refault
C. E. Gault
Topeka
Green bugs reappear in Leavenworth wheat fields spreading damage
The green bug pest has reemerged in Leavenworth county with reports from Felix Rogan of Mt. Olivet noting large infestations in his wheat field. Neighbors also report sightings as previous to this time the pests attacked wheat only in spring and vanish in late summer.
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Kansas
Leavenworth
Felix Rogan
Mt. Olivet
State University At
Lawrence
State University
Scarcity of Cars Becomes Serious Across Rail Regions
A. Henley of Lawrones, president of the American Laster Cement Co., reports a car shortage hurting business after attending the Washburn Kansas game. He urges railroads to supply more cars to manufacturers to ease freight constraints and boost overall trade amid rising business volumes. He criticizes the current freight-rate focus and predicts broader satisfaction if car supply improves. Meat and clothing ads follow, promoting Simmons & Son market and Con nery Embroidery classes, plus Spirella corsets and Chas Stevens apparel at 903 Mass Street.
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A. Henley
Lawrones
Laster & Cement Company
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Little Rock
Arkansas
National Hotel
Topeka
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Ely Bros
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New York
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Louisiana
Louis Zorn
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Capitol
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Nebraska
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Cook
Iesbanl
Business Directory
Attorneys-At-Law
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Atttorney-at
Zarker & Means
Ofics
Opera Houses
A. Norton
Vece
First National Bank
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Simmote
Ofice
Maas
Andderbon
Vermont Street
Tarophene
Butte No
Ohio Street
Ball and Home
DD. Moree
Wooman & Co
J. R. Bechtel
Massachusetts
Tenneasan/ street
Blair
Vermont St
John GC. Rudolph
N. Hampshire
Home
Fairfax
Massachusetts Street
Opera House
MOA Bros. & Sharp
Eldridge House
Hack
Donnelly Bros
New Hampshire
Winthrop Ste
Kan
WM. T. Sinclair
Monsy Ilwage
Telephone Bell
Massachusetts Bt
George A. Banks & Gon
Opticiane
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Colorado Midiand Railway
Midland
Speers
Pass
Denver, Colorado
J. D. Bowansusk
South Tenn
Herve
J. B. Cohn
W. H. Pendleton
Farmera
Sowa
Wm. F. Helm Commission Co
Ohio St
Haskell Avenue
Frank L. Peairs
Jackson Bldg
Fancey Poultry
Marsden Peais
Alabama Street
Roy Johnson
Mississippi Street
Garfield Street
New York St
Poland
N. W. Haas
Black
HL W. Haas
R. D
Mississippi and
Pinckney
Fina
Connecticut St. Wm
Neff
A. B. Ravens
Oakland Avenue
Indians Street
Oscar Misth
Tie Street
W. E. Spalling
Alothier
Connecticut Street
Haskell Road
Hazkell Road
McCook
Masoniccia
Winthrop Street
Journal Oiles
W. J. Francho
Sens
Ivewis
Armstrongs
Col. O. E. Learnard
Lawrence Journal
J. L. Brady
New Fairfax
Old ‘Association
Trea
Charley Finch
W. J. Flintom
Hall
A. G. Ulrich
A. G
Cawker City Public Ledger
Union Pacific
New Hampshire St
Connecticut
Gzing Gost
Overland Limited
Lomi
Simmons & Son
Colorado
Denver
Be, Alexander
City
T. Shanklin
B. Pierson
J. H. Gillham
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