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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1907
Page
3
The Lawrence Heading club and East Side Study Club held weekly meetings with roll calls and program reports. Members discussed papers on topics including Ghent, Maria Theresa, and local literary notes while social events and club duties were recorded, reflecting active community engagement.
Last Friday evening the Conservatory program featured vocal and giann solos violin galas duets and more. The department is gaining importance and becoming one of the strongest at the University. Under B A Lecture Assn Vaughan spoke Sermons from Shakespeare in the University chapel. third in the regular course. The Prohibition League met with Rev Scott delivering the evening address and planning an oral contest in January. Freshmen and Academy debated a year’s topic on the capitalization of manufacturing corporations in interstate commerce under federal regulation.
Ventura club activities include Mrs AL Gaal hosting a week visit with Mrs Marrow Kiel and others. readers enjoyed The Fresh Air program, The Pagedians, and a Round Table meeting at Mrs Crew’s home. Ingleside, Terid, and other clubs held papers on 17th century topics and Shakespeare works with various members presenting readings.
The West Side Study club met with Mrs. Wolf as roll call answered current events. Myers spoke on Oklahoma statehood while J. G. Holland and his poem Katherine were discussed. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Dr. Smith on Kentucky Street.
The ordinance remains unacted as Mayor Barker awaits first week work. Officials say the draft is now in shape and headed to his attention. Barker believes promoters may accept it, noting financial strain could hinder approval.
Readers of this paper are urged to try a popular tonic described as soothing for kidney trouble rheumatism and many ailments. The remedy is said to ease stomach, bowel and blood issues, with testimonials claiming improved health after regular use and a suggested course of ten days to see results.
University notes praise state loyalty and support for the chancellor, faculty, and students. It extols the growing high schools while warning rural schools lag in attendance and resources. The speaker urges improvements to rural education to prevent disengagement and improve overall state progress.
An old health ad extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root for kidney and bladder troubles and urges readers to request a sample bottle. It touts kidneys as blood filters and claims the remedy will restore overall health and well being.
A jumble of old ads claims Dr Kings New Life Pills are safe cleansers for headaches biliousness malaria and jaundice. It features Frank J Cheney of Toledo promising restitution for catarrh cures with Hall's Catarrh Cure and lists Hall's Pills for constipation. Also a tongue in cheek line about a husband and two bits.
An extended advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, known composition medicine for weak nervous women. It lists ingredients, asserts no alcohol or narcotics, and invites readers to request the formula. Claims to strengthen the entire system and specifically aid feminine organs, with letters for consultation and promotion of related remedies.
A Westfield man G. F. Clark writes gratitude for Dr King’s New Discovery curing a near fatal lung illness. He claims two bottles ended a deadly cough and pneumonia risks, praising the medicine as a complete remedy for coughs colds and throat lung troubles. Trial bottle offered free by O. P. Barber & Son who sell it for 50 cents and one dollar.
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