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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1908
Page
2
A lengthy excerpt describes the Lawrence Journal’s daily and Sunday editions, publication schedule, and payment terms, noting the daily and weekly business model. It also includes commentary from readers and editorials on political topics and a discussion of a bank guaranty deposit law with arguments for shareholder responsibility and self acting guarantees.
The speaker credits a governor’s residence for drawing visitors who see Lawrence’s splendor and civic value. He urges Lawrence to adopt a commission form of government to keep the city progressing and to boost local pride.
A promotional piece extols Pape's Diapepsia for fermentation of food causing indigestion and related ailments. It claims one triangule digest all food in five minutes, notes stomach capacity, and critiques diet. Also mentions hair tonic costs and a county political contest amid terse, disjointed lines.
Sunday visits and travels of residents including Rob Anderson Elmer Ray T M Hargis and George Jones. Ka nsas City trips Miss Violet Sayner and Miss Ednar Snepp visit Topeka. many depart for Topeka Polo and Wichita for family and illness reasons. Rev E W Howard editor and his ailing father G B Howard are mentioned with local addresses.
An old newspaper page presents home remedy ads for stomach ailments using tincture of Cinchona and Prosene Compound with sherry, plus a testimonial note from Frank J. Cheney. It also includes a Catarrh Cure pledge, health product plugs, and local town notices about Herbert H. Johnson’s return from Indian service to join Tacoma industrial efforts.
In Yates Center Kansas on September 18 1908 Bishop Cranston preached a powerful sermon at the Methodist church replacing Bishop McDowell The message praised as the best ever heard in that church with logical argument and high Christian truths The audience was large and deeply engaged Advertisements and testimonials follow including health product pitches and a note about a neighborly boast by one man who shoots his mouth.
In Douglas County Kansas the sheriff will on December 16 1908 sell at the west entrance of the courthouse to satisfy four judgments totaling 1992 91 with six percent interest from November 2 1908 against Susan B Miller et al. lot 88 on New Hampshire Street Lawrence and related appurtenances.
Instructions describe dissolving gelatin in hot and cold water with pineapple liquor. Then add pineapple pieces and mixture to dissolved gelatin, fold in cream and egg whites, and chill until set. Contains measurements and steps for a pineapple gelatin dessert.
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