Lawrence Journal and Panama Canal Talk In 1903 Notes
A scanned Lawrence Journal digest includes remarks on Panama Canal concessions and American political figures. The piece mentions President Cleveland, Mr. Bryan, and the Dreyfus case, with broad commentary on public corruption, integrity in government, and the call for unified political action. It references Kansas bank prosperity, Eastern cotton mills, naval spending proposals, and labor wage changes. The tone is a period editorial mix of national issues and local notes.
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Roosevelt
de Hrnstow Post Office
Kansas
Journal
Weathered notes and global items in Kansas wire
Wichita Eagle records a broad array of short items from around the world. Storm losses in China, a new gold field in New Mexico, and politics in Texas and Germany populate the roundup alongside editorials praising English language mastery and domestic road improvement calls. The piece ends noting the value of home merchants and trusted local businesses during the holiday shopping season.
Isthmus News and Political Debate Urge Firm Stand
The Isthmus reports Gen Gribe-Gribe vows to fight Colombia if war with the United States occurs. It commends GOP opposition in Kansas and defends Pollock’s district judge appointment stance as not demoralizing. Roosevelts actions are noted with caution and tribune-like critique of conspirators. Also mentions early experiments turning fuel from olives and endorses Stomach Bitters for digestion and general health.
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Gribe-Gribe
Colombia
United States
Pollock
Republican
Kansas
Roosevelt
Garret Smith
Leland
Younkers Statesman
Phain
Dr. Pierce
Warren FE. Tarker
Noowtucket
Mass
Pierce
For Rent Furnished Rooms Near 1217 New York Street
Pleasant furnished front room for rent and four furnished housekeeping rooms in good condition available. Rates listed at $10. Inquiries directed to Gazette office. Also a brooch set with pearls left at Journal office for reward. Mrs. W. I. Stubbs seeking return.
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New York Street
Flont
Bith
Inquire Gazette Office
Christian Church
W. i. Stubbs
Germany Leads World in Potato Production
Germany dominates global potato output with 5,497,405 acres planted last year while the United States used 2,905,587 acres. Germany yielded 1,593,621,076 bushels versus 284,022,37a7 in the U S. Most German potatoes feed people and livestock as the starch trade grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
New York World
United States
Great Northern
Fake Catarrh Cure Ad and Oddball Remedies Flap
An OCR laden page fragment advertises Catarrh cures sold by various firms in Toledo and surrounding towns. It mentions internal remedies, blood action, and testimonials, with sporadic names and dubious claims. The jumble includes a comedic aside and partial notices about patent medicines and local trades.
Wonders of the Water World Described in Curious Notes
A fragmentary article surveys the water world with speculative ideas about color, currents, and life. It mentions ocean hues, sediment, plankton, and mysterious organisms while mingling scientific curiosities with stray jokes and quotes from various papers.
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New York
Waair
Valur
Althansh
Australia
Ari
Andy Ream
Mart
Rome
Ayreet
New Light of Rush City Revealed in Cracker Tale
A fragmentary account recalls a figure named New Light in Rush City, linked to a paper demon tale and a ledger of stock shares. The text references a chaotic street scene, a sale order in Lawrence Daily Journal, and a 19th century legal notice about property in Douglas County Kansas with court dates and boundaries.
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Lawrence
Kansas
Lawrence Journal Go
Jovanan
Lawrence Republican
Stave Journal
Herald of Freedom
Lawrence Tribune
Jounnan
Mac Culrol
Lawrences
Jovan di
Kan-as
Nog Pare
Nese Journal
Ons Yeatt
Trrs
the Journal
New-Light
Chambers’ Journal
Wer
Nile
Exper
Glover
Tim
Cbetrie
Crane
Hertha
Opty iutiLs
Attarhey
Dugly
Baecokk A
Darberty of
Lanerenes
Vomnty
Dou State
Publicellen
Thermartheast
New Jersey
Ian New Yark Steeda
Tienes
Cadley
Sactel Seth
Marverit Sted
Kolt
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Cleveland
Bryan
Dreyfus
Kansius Bank
East
Chicago
Great Britain
Hobson
Alto Reiher
Cvurts
Wichita
London
Tammany
New York City
United States Senate
Congress
Senate
New Mexico
William Allen White
Panama Canal Company
France
Texas
Coffelt
Winfield
Munich
Butler
England
Post Office
Bristow
Chicago American
Sims
L. G. Brown
Granger
Sam H. Rench
Russell Sparks Co
Hale
White
L. C. McIntire
Maine Street
Journal Co
Louisiana Street
Hainois and
Berkeley Streets
W. F. Reinisch
Eyseichieptts Street
Comstock & Castle
O’brien & Co S
Mississippi Street
P. H. Pierca
L Bullene
Indiana Street
Renit
Ollo Street
C. R. Andrews
A. Whitman
W. B. Tucker
Vermont
Winthrop Streets
Presbyterian Church
Henry Street
Perry Street
Chenery &Co
Cheney
Bustoes
Foxncial
West & Trasx
Toleda
Ohio
Walding, Kinnan & Marv
Childres
Natriurcus
Barber Brow
Ulkarrene
Bekaling
Catarabo
BLY Brothers
Warren St
On Veritinn Geen Vorare
Willie
Mrasiimtam
Little Thareth
Washington St
Quitine
Wite Damit Rou
Chen
Henriette
Casey
McGookin
Philadelphia Press
Sam New
Chicago Record- Herald
Washington
National Biscuit Company
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Rush City
Emil
E Myers
Douglas
Yin Oo
Pete
C. E. Learnard
Paca
Averhand Ne
Via
Union Pacific
California
Oregon
ECARS
van Fag
K. Chang
Esulankein
Irepot
Ms — Wives
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