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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1909
Page
2
Local humor note reflects Dr Cook preparing to organize the largest Ananias club. Commentary questions earnings of a railroad captive to near a million without missing funds. A Greek denied admission due to a misplaced heart. Oklahoma papers brisk with bold headlines about a murder atop a skyscraper.
A severe automobile crash east of Highland Park injured George Rutter and Philip Billard of Topeka. The 34,000 Monroe car, driven by Rutter, overturned three times after lights went out. McGinnis and McCauley escaped with minor injuries while Rutter and Billard were hospitalized but were expected to recover.
A Wichita Beacon item notes Samuel Francis Woolard will host a Father’s Day effort with a $400 prize pool for Father’s tribute. The piece lauds fathers as rock and wine, praising sobriety, duty, and quiet family service while highlighting a public show of affection and recognition.
Fistula cured in and weeks without fear guaranteed permanent dentistry. Old horses fed like colts. Call on Dr Power Plac Tinnse Barn Lawrence Iswrencs Pantatorium. We do particular pressing for particular people. Agent American Hot Works 12 West Warren. Try a Journal Wanted. Many men feel they must at least attention even if it costs himself.
Learn about paint and its purpose. Devoe Lead-and-Zinc Paint contains carbonate of lead oxide of zinc ground in linseed oil with turpentine dryer. It promises longer wear with less pigment and fewer gallons than traditional lead and oil finishes.
A fragmentary 19th or early 20th century testimonial extols Dr Williams Pink Pills claiming to cure various paralysis and nervous disorders. It recounts Willard P Creech of Kansas City, a long paralysis case improved after taking the pills and notes the pills’ lack of narcotics. The text ends with a quoted exchange about marriage.
A vintage advertisement extols Rexall 93 7 Hair Tonic promising to halt hair loss and restore growth with a money back guarantee. It asserts high success in tests, cites a Lawrence Daily Journal notice, and promotes consumer trust through the store’s Rexall endorsement and a guarantee.
A Root Juice scientist unveils a new discovery drawing crowds to Quincy. He touts a treatment claimed to cure rheumatism stomach troubles and female weakness. Mrs E G Moore credits dramatic improvement after trying the tonic despite earlier doctor skepticism. The piece notes skepticism about the science and mentions a claim of widespread recoveries.
Fragments report no football in Lawrence tomorrow with mentions of a championship game involving local high school and Drake and Columbia. A bank robbery story and various notices appear as scattered items in the page, including an election notice for the Wakarusa Haskell Endora Drainage District.
An ad touts Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims five minutes to relief from stomach misery, gas, heartburn, and sour stomach. The copy emphasizes gentle digestive aid without drastic drugs and urges readers to buy a vial from their druggist.
Wan Upebmel of Glen Oak Oklahoma, once exiled after a grave illness, returns after six months of wandering. The narrative notes a desperate struggle with a frightful condition that defied remedies for two years and mentions a local doctor and a miracle elixir from King's New Medicine. The ad touts cough and cold relief products, claiming yearly relief from lung diseases and featuring prices and a guarantee by Q J Barber & Son.
Albert Noller advertises to dispose of old clothes shoes and worn apparel. He offers bargains in cast clothing and shoes at 1015 Mass Street and invites calls to Bell 1080.
William Wood theatre in Kansas City opens The Third Degree starting Sunday November 1. Charles Klein’s drama explores psychology and crime with Howard facing ruin and murder as his wife and father-in-law contend for truth and power.
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