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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1905
Page
3
Fragmented OCR from a historic page describes various tonics and herbs, listing substances like Glyrort eatpa and Stone root claimed to support digestion and appetite. The language references medical authority and government patent medicine era rhetoric, suggesting a broad, unverified remedy with reliance on traditional remedies.
A cryptic OCR fragment hints at a test case involving CotD eS Bh and Tris on pars with a numeric value 20.89 noted. The readable portion names no clear event person or organization and lacks location details.
Public notice from Lawrence Kansas dated November 23 1503 details assessments for street improvements along Crsetiir streets and Ot pa khog area including sewer work and paving with brick, limestone curbing and valued at annual installments. Witnessed and sealed by City Clerk F D Brooks.
An old advertisement fragment touts Dr King’s New Life Pills promising quick health gains. It claims renewed vigor, brighter appearance, improved complexion, and sharper mind, urging readers to try the product priced at 25 cents for a 5 unit package.
A government expert report addresses a wheat pest affecting crops. The document outlines the pest threat, regional impact, and recommended control measures for farmers and agricultural agencies. Further details include surveillance needs and proposed policy actions to mitigate losses.
A winged black insect damages wheat fields across Indiana Michigan Ohio Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania with notable Eastern Ohio losses in 1904 and a 1968 report. Indiana and Virginia see severe yearly impacts and farmers question planting wheat amid recurring outbreaks. The pest resembles a small winged black beetle with yellow legs and appears on stems during development.
Dairymen face low milk during late winter from scarce fresh feed and cold weather. A varied diet of roots, shake, clover or alfalfa, bran, and small amounts of meat meal helps maintain milk flow and cow health, with careful balance to avoid overfeeding. Including protein preserves coat and overall condition, benefiting milk production and resilience.
Gray of Osihoun Ga recounts his wife’s lingering cough and relief after taking Dr Kings New Discovery. The ad notes price and a free bottle offer at Barbee Son’s drug store and mentions Thanksgiving rail fare sales by Union Pacific with details on sale dates and contact points at the Eldridge House and depot.
A Japanese youth at a railroad station mispronounces English phrases while asking for oysters and tea, attempting to participate in a group meal. The scene includes garbled dialogue and scattered phrases about charity, manners, and social duties, with unclear locals and actions.
Advertisements extoll Nowbro's Herpfeld and Newhre’s Herplettle for scalp cleansing and dandruff cure, claiming germ destruction prevents hair loss and baldness, with claims of aristocratic dressing appeal. Also promotes Foley's Kidney Cure and Doan's Ointment for prostate, kidney issues, and itching piles.
Santa Barbara, a quaint old mission town, is one of California’s loveliest seaside resorts. Centuries ago Spanish friars first preached Christianity to American Indians. The old mission remains a site visited by thousands each season, with travel via the Union Pacific. Contact local agents for low California fares.
Seated bids for furnishing materials labor and constructing a lateral sewer on Adams street between Massachusetts and Vermont streets due by 6 p m December 4 1905 per ordinance No 190. Bids require a $20 certified check. City may reject any or all bids. Brooks city clerk.
A neighboring state township with many hardworking German farmers is taking road building into their own hands. They haul gravel in winter, stock it near roads, and expect better roads than neighbors who wait for others. Their example shows initiative, thrift, and willingness to pay the cost for durable improvements.
An obscure OCR fragment from a 19th or early 20th century Indiana newspaper hints at a man patenting a process or device related to sauerkraut or fermentation. The text is garbled and incomplete, mentioning Indiana, patenting, and references to sauerkraut and a press, with many unreadable words and stray letters.
A fragmentary description discusses a machine with a head and a platen, fitted to a receptacle, with perforations in bars and hooks on the barrel. Chains suspend from fevered components to hold positions, enabling contents to drain when the head is removed. The text contrasts a planted dollar as a well spent tool yielding a harvest.
Gesih J E Stearns of Belle Plaine Minnesota reports a severe hand injury nearly blood poisoning. Bucklen's Arnica Salve drew out the poison and healed the wound saving his life. A50 ai Bar.
The piece argues that many travelers patronize lower quality tourism and that only the best travelers seek value. It contends that travelers waste money for comfort and that access is needed to enjoy a Pacific Coast trip.
A fragmentary OCR narrative describes a bar scene near a resort where patrons await someone’s return. It references a Gore section and a group of top riders, then shifts to a Foley’s Honey and Tar advertisement from Foley & Co., Chicago, noting imitation products and urging readers to ask for the genuine remedy. The ad claims mild laxative safety and suitability for delicate persons.
Tourists prefer economical travel on the Pacific Coast via tourist sleepers showing travelers are ordinary people seeking savings. The piece urges inquiries at city ticket and depot agents about touring options while promoting Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung relief with a safety note for children.
Every stockman should plan a trip to Chicago for the International Live Stock Exposition to be held December 16 to 23 inclusive. Low Santa Fe fares, $15.65, with tickets on sale December 16 to 19 via agent Geo. C. Bailey. Public notices urge broad support and emphasize growth in live stock production.
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