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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1908
Page
2
A fragment from the Lawrence Journal reports on editorials and letters discussing politics, editors, and figures like Foraker and Bryan, with notes on the Roosevelt campaign and media influence. The piece mentions the Standard newspaper, dismissed letters, and local reactions, plus a health ad for Hall’s Catarrh Cure and a note on deafness remedies.
The piece argues weak kidneys cause widespread health and social ills in Lawrence, citing A Taylor of Oliv Street and endorsing Dean's Kidney Pills. It weaves in unrelated local politics and turkey market notes, then returns to Kidney Pills advertising and sale details with quasiauthoritative tone.
The Journal notes growth in the carmeating department of the paper mill and wider manufacturing expansion. Bowerseek industry ships over 200 full carloads by rail in September, with 200 workers on payroll and extensive local trade and shipments. Additional firms Wilder Bros Brick Plant Bovtier Cigar FW Merman Cular works and Eye Case Filler add to the industrial picture.
Journal readers hoped to see Mr Taft in Lawrence but it is noted he cannot be seen. He will pass through at about 3 30 and reach Kansas City at 6 30. his twenty seven hour Kansas stay promises to keep him among the busiest in the state with a Topeka speech drawing record crowds. Lawrence and Douglas County delegates are planning a large Topeka delegation.
The Lawrence clubs feature FFWC officers and local women’s clubs planning winter programs. Reports mention the General Federation of Women’s Clubs officers, Friends In Council, Quivera Club, Ladies Literary League, and Ventura Club, with meetings set for next week and autumn topics on literature and civic work.
University notes report the Zodiac club will hold its first meeting Tuesday afternoon with president Mrs. Jolt Lite. They will study the Great Drauss of the World and hear a lecture by Pret. Wile. The meeting starts promptly at three in the afternoon.
A fragmented OCR style entry lists residential and business lines with street addresses and phone-like numbers. Names include E F feed and sales stable and Zovila Younger with separate res notes. Remaining text hints at New Jersey and miscellaneous listings.
Law rence Humane Society seeks mayoral action to end dog killings by shooting. A committee reviews humane alternatives such as gas or chloroform, rejects vivisection. article notes public distress over loud wails. Also lists Union Pacific timetable for local trains in the area.
Rooms available for rent in a downtown location. Furnished or unfurnished options with Bell phone contact 1809. Inquiries at 709 Mass. St or with R. W. Ludington, 640 Conn. St.
A fragment references a furnished modern house in West Lawrence linked to the Journal. Mentions a pair of black driving gauntlets and individuals Fred L. Morris in a terse, unclear note.
To the Ladies Especially we offer New Home and The Domestic sewing machines with chain stitch attachment. We supply needles and shuttles for 192 other makes. No canvassers, prices right. Evans-Metcalf Imp. Co. Barber Shop Change Eldridge House proprietor J T Curbey invites patrons. First published Sept 19 1908 Lawrence Daily Journal. Publication notice Douglas County District Court Wolfgang Mogebaur plaintiff vs
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