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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1908
Page
2
A scanned Lawrence Journal piece traces the paper’s origins and acquisitions, notes its daily and weekly editions, and reflects on politics and education. It includes editorials on citizens’ duties, injunctions, and Christmas spirit, plus a local art feature about Elmer Tutt’s "The Tutt Madonna."
Local editor calls for reform in Lawrence to improve governance through a proper commission form. Questions are raised about which departments to change and what reforms to inaugurate, urging merit-based consideration by the people. A clergyman endorses Preventies candy cold cure tablets for quick relief, while Miss Mary Dowling of San Francisco praises Electric Bitters for digestive and liver troubles and cites 50 cent price at Barber & Son. Piles treated with PAZO OINTMENT claim cures in 6 to 14 days with money back guarantee. Mothers assert their children are superior to others in the market.
Advice on using Pape's Diapepsin to digest all food and stop fermentation. Claims rapid relief from indigestion sour stomach and related symptoms. Describes how the product works and urges readers to read the formula in Silent Case labels. One Triangular tablet after meals allegedly digests all food like a healthy stomach.
A Kansas young man, educated at the University of Kansas and Chicago, works at the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh. The narrative details his studies, local connections, and remarks on university history and civic pride, interwoven with period advertisements and local dialect prose.
A broad ad style item cites various kidney and bladder complaints with testimonials. It mentions Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster-Mullivan Co Buffalo as a cure, plus other remedies and local drugstores. Excerpts note dizziness backache and sediment in urine, with multiple local vendors listed.
The Lawrence Daily Journal reports a District Court filing by William Merys against Ebenezer Merys Minnie Field Lottie Sperry Sarah Willis and Earl Merys seeking partition of Lot 11 in Block 7 in Bach addition to Lawrence Kansas at 1013 Kentucky Street. Defendants must answer by December 28 1908 or the petition will be taken as true with possible appraisals and sale of the property and division of proceeds, with costs and expenses allocated as prayed.
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