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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1906
Page
3
A lengthy description extols a locomotive workshop device at Columbia University enabling all parts of a locomotive to be studied in motion. It highlights teaching value, the engine’s quick motion, and the educational benefits of a precise, calm learning environment with the machine and related classroom activities.
A fractured OCR note describes a factory incident where a locomotive cylinder head was misconnected to the steam dome, causing a fault at the engine room of the factory. Details are fragmented but suggest a disruption to steam power and potential equipment damage.
An old medical advert excerpt touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a relief for coughs and chest illnesses. It claims the remedy can ease racking coughs and aid breathing, noting it may aid recovery in early stages and provide comfort even in advanced cases. Credited user A A Herren of Finch Ark endorses its claimed effectiveness.
Nonsense medical ads tout Burdock Blood Bliters and Hall’s Catarrh Cure with promises of cures for deafness and colds. Claims include one hundred dollars for cure failures, testimonials, and endorsements for Foley’s Honey and Tar and other tonics.
Fragmentary notes describe a river area near Wadite with discussions of fled experiments and conker farké. Mentions Paes, 4 kistant, and references to places like Hilt and Vane with uncertain dates and events.
A smoothed look at rail work and Pan American routes mentions future measures and longer through service. It notes G H Hanson in Lima Ohio recovering from kidney disease and cites Foley's Kidney Cure as recommended for trains men. Barber & Sons ad copy touts a remedy for eczema and dermatitis.
In St Louis on October 1 1000 L T Cooper president of Cooper Medicine Co Wayton Ohio sparks a citywide craze. He claims to heal deafness with a single application and to cure stomach ailments within two weeks. Thousands flock to see him as doctors question the feats. He funds charitable work and his headquarters resemble a stampede of visitors and drug sales surge.
Rey. Wilkie A. Clock, longtime Bethany hospital superintendent in Kansas City Kansas, goes to Prima India as a missionary with his wife. A graduate of the state university, he has long pursued missionary work and departs October 23 to begin this new field, leaving a successful tenure behind.
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