10 Nov 1903
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1903
Page
1
President Roosevelt's message highlights the panama isthmian treaty and home rule issues while a severe Nicene snow storm looms in the north. Turkeys scarce and Thanksgiving prices rise this fall as the weather bureau predicts more winter conditions.
The text discusses a brief presidential message, Colorado miners moving to Kansas with potential fuel price effects, Cuban jurisdiction over an island, plans to secure American control for a fertile island, and a 25 member committee for a Lawrence semi centennial celebration. It also covers Missouri Pacific railroad plans for Kansas City shops and potential site decisions involving Atchison Independence and Sedalia with surrounding civic and transport concerns.
A fragmented post 1903 directory fragment lists names such as Hancock Maru Craven Ginochtet and Westend Nursery. It mentions telephone subbers, temporary repairs after storms, and a call for reporting outages to chief operator. The text references Missouri Kansas line, Main, Connecticut, and New Hampshire areas with scattered addresses and names.
Arthur Chapman of Durban Natal faced a case involving a cough remedy marketed for old and young. A baby reportedly died after taking the medicine, leading to grave questions about the product and its safety. The court heard testimony on the remedy's efficacy and potential harm.
A garbled but recurring ad claims Dr. Pierce cures weak and sick women with a "Favorite Prescription" and "Perve's Peas Pill" from Malone New York. The letter to Dr Pierce is described as private and sacred while promoting cures for back pain headaches nerve ailments and other female complaints.
An old Toledo Ohio ad offers Hall's Catarrh Cure at 75 cents a bottle with a one hundred dollar reward for incurable cases. It includes testimonials from local business figures and mentions other products like Falls Family Pills and Perrin kid gloves sold by local agents.
Classified notice offering a reward for the return of cards and other personal belongings valued around 830. The notice asks readers to contact the office with any information and mentions a lost or stolen item.
Public notice outlines causes of gaps in poultry and practical remedies. It stresses dirty water and damp yards as sources, urges clean coops, fresh feed, and regular watering to reduce worm infestations. It recommends using specific disinfectants and maintaining dry, clean conditions to protect flocks.
The readable text fragment mentions a poultry house and related activity. Readers may infer a farm or local business context with references to poultry and farming terms, but many words are garbled. The available names and specifics are too incomplete to identify a clear event, date, or location.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a medical or personal story with mentions of a patient, a gray scene, and scattered names. The text reads like a broken reminiscence with partial phrases about a house, a fry, and people named in unclear order.
An eclectic clipping blends agricultural tips with household remedies. It mentions poultry yard practices, feed guidance, and a patent medicine pitch, citing brands and testimonials alongside a medical anecdote about catarrh relief and Ely's Cream Balm.
Fragment of a Prairie Farmer entry describes rinsing and mixing ingredients, returning to a kettle, adding five pounds of sugar and one quart of vinegar, boiling to thick, and flavoring with cloves and cinnamon before sealing.
Beekeeping guidance explains winter feeding quantities and methods. Notes sealed honeycombs, liquid honey, or sugar syrup when stores are low to sustain colonies through cold months. Describes syrup thickness, boiling cautions, and hive preparation including insulation and feeder placement.
Practical notes on managing roaming turkeys with fence use and a simple anti-tying device. Instructions cover perches, open sheds, and driving turkeys to fields or markets. Also includes mole prevention for seed corn with greased Paris green and brief tips on kidney health products.
The readable lines discuss experiments and instruments, noting altered chemistry and a piano production. References to Japanese usage and a broad production context hint at a mixed topic, with limited coherent details and several garbled phrases.
An old classified style notice promotes a tonic liniment claimed to cure rheumatic pains backache indigestion and stomach issues. It touts rapid relief and unique effectiveness with testimonials and lists locations and sellers to obtain the product.
In a lengthy account from the Bay area, a case unfolds with police methods described as sweat-box techniques to induce confessions from suspects. The story centers on the wife of a man named Dowaski and a chain of arrests, trials, and testimony detailing coercive questioning and a priestly ruse.
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