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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1909
Page
2
The Lawrence Journal argues Kansas must stay with Taft, condemning efforts to split the Republican vote. It praises Willie McKay’s humane treatment, and criticizes Henry Allen’s stance while honoring Charles N. Crittenton. The piece reflects early 20th century debates on crime, corporate control, and national party unity.
A Wichita reader, Henry Allen, visits Kansas City with a blunt interview criticizing Taft and the insurgent movement. The piece argues for backing Taft, recalls Roosevelt’s influence, and cautions against Kansas driven emotional politics in national affairs. Kansas figures, tariff votes, and historical references are cited in defense of stable Republican leadership.
A long advertisement proclaims Rexall Hair Tonic as a combination of Resorein Naphthel Pilocarpine and alcohol to cleanse and nourish the scalp, revive roots, and supposedly regrow hair on balding heads except when follicles are permanently dead. It offers a two size price and a personal guarantee, urging readers to try at a Rexall store. It also references Bucklen's Armic Salve for burns and skin issues and ends with a domestic remark about married life and quiet thinking.
The Norwegian steam line commissioned Burrelles clipping service to collect every American newspaper reference to the Dy Cork polar voyage on the Oscar SE. The bound volume, exhibited in Copenhagen, contains over one hundred thousand items mounted four to a page, spanning American papers and totaling 2.80 inches of reading.
A long-fused appeal touts a root remedy with sensational claims of curing stomach, kidney, liver and rheumatic ailments. Advertisements promise demonstrations at a drug store, pricing at 2.50 for a bottle, and warn of deafness cure claims and other patent cures, mixing medical notice with sales pitches.
Tomorrow afternoon the Kansas football team at Iowa State faces a last home game of the year. The lineup includes players shifted to reserve duty. Karoke Kennedy and Heil receive strong praise for past performances. The Hawkeyes arrive as strong contenders while questions remain on team splits and star selections for the final tilt.
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for stomach and digestive ailments plus general weakness and claims a 7 year old recovered health. It also promotes PAZO ointment promising to cure Piles in 6 to 14 days or money back, naming Bar Indi lion and Barber & Son as sellers.
City officials warn residents that a gas shortage is ongoing and relief measures may take time. They urge precaution, conserve usage, and warn that winter conditions could worsen while crews work to restore supply. Citizens are advised to prepare and limit consumption to prevent further outages.
Fragmented ad and notice snippet recounts a student playbill, a remedy claim, clothing sale, and studio contact. Mentions Miss Mishiel Culp, Albert Noller, Miss Ate Sweeney, and a downtown studio with phone numbers. Contains stray references to exile and historical-sounding events.
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