City bids for sewers and street work at Lawrence
City bids due Oct 15 1906 for lateral sewers sections one to four with concrete tanks water service pipes and specified pipe sizes plus bids for grading curbing and paving Rhode Island Street. Certifications and separate bids required with city reserving right to reject all. Also ad text on health tips and patent medicines.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Lepuesse Street
Peano Street
Ohio Street
Penn First
Penn Street
Rhode Island Street
Winthrop Street
Nto
Brooks
Fragmented historical ad copy on tonics and morals
Fragmented OCR-style passage promotes tar laxatives and cough syrups as cures for children with various ailments. It includes brand mentions O P Barber and Son, gas trusts, and moral comments about civility and cannibals. The text mixes ad language with social commentary and speculative rhetoric.
Wonderful work by Dean's Kidney Pills touted in Lawrence Kansas
Local readers celebrate the claimed kidney relief from Dean's Kidney Pills. An interview with Mrs. J. D Chenoweth of Connecticut Street, Lawrence, describes a dull ache and disturbed sleep from kidney issues, crediting a Dick Bros drug store purchase as proving the product's value. Sold nationwide for 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo markets the pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Poople
Pate
Eub
J. D Chenoweth
Connecticut Street
Lawrence
Kan
FostersMs Burn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean
Fragmentary notice about a local event and people
The readable text fragment mentions a group or ceremony with names and places, though much is garbled. It hints at a social or community event involving individuals and a venue, but the details remain unclear.
New Telephone Subscribers Directory Update
A supplemental list of names is issued for the Missouri and Kansas Telephone Directory as of October 1st. Subscribers not supplied by Thursday should report the emission to the chief operator. the notice lists numerous names and addresses and advises completion of directory delivery within the week.
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Missouri and
Kapsag
Alpha Tro
Res
Maio
Ballay
Ky Main
Kentucky Woman Gains Fifteen Pounds and Improves Health
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century publication describes a Kentucky woman claim of gaining weight and wellness after two years of illness. The text weaves in medical ads and personal anecdotes, including Dr King’s New Discovery, Hall's Catarrh Cure, and Dr Dadco's Little Liver Pills, with references to testimonials from Mrs Nancy M Hannon of Hamburg New York and Mr J W Willisman, a Bac Ky merchant.
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Wal Falls
Teo Waatty
Maries
J. W. Willisma
Wall
Bac Ky
Dr King
Barbee & Son, Draggista. Soc
Fragmented 19th century ad copy on health tonics and aphorisms
The text presents a garbled advertisement and miscues about a basketball inventor and various tonics. It cites Electric Bitters and King’s Cream Balm, with testimonials and pharmacy names, and ends with a proverb about fishing. The passage resembles fragmented trade copy from a historic newspaper.
In Laws of Love and Debt Short Dictums
A fragment reflecting on financial strain and gendered outcomes. It describes how wealth and fame complicate a man’s ability to settle debts and notes a cynical view that a wife seeking revenge can worsen a marriage’s balance. The tone is aphoristic and pensive about social mores.
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Cardus
Cardu
F. W. Jiedicke, Kenneddy & Ernst and
Herman Broeker
Desu
Lucky Peatmisircas
Alezacder
Cary
Birg
Barber & Son
OFP, Barbar & Son
Dean’s
King Cactus Oil
al Drugeiet
Sanatatores
Olney & McDaid
Cheton, Sow
Punk Eriggie
Cate Ose
O.p,barber & Son
Cathay
Bishop
Eliza
East Lee— Main
Gibson
A C
Guliun
Mra
Edward L
Warmoo
Loala
Maple
Hicks
Foot
Lincoln
Ods Hill
Israes
Ohio
Malo
Hunnicutt
Quincy
Malio
Jordon
Mich
Main
Kennedy
Coas T
Ras Cor
Geneva
Isl
Lawrence Nursery Co
Leis
Olla West
Marshall
Belle
Martin
Fred
Adams
McClaverty
Ky -Main
McKiddy
Luella
Indiana—Main
Mercer
Miller
Profj
Mass— Main
Moranville
Mires West
Winthrop -Main
Monros
Mildred
Owens
A E
Realis Elm
Palmer, RO
Ohlo
Bao
Palmer
Pease
Miles Wast
Philips
C W
Phillips
Mrs May
Ohio— Main
Pilkenton
Tenn
Phipps
Helen
Russell
Weatherby
Elgin
Rea
Yeoman
ManZan
O P Barbet & Roe
Kentucky
DR. Williams
Thomas
Nancy M. Hannon
Hamburg
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Chicago Chronicle
Springfield, Mass
Traian
Omaha
Apie Win
Drogeisis
Ely
Calarry Scully
Hig Bros
Warren St
Bewl
Becklen
Arnica
L.S Napier
Eagles
Harber & Som. Druggiers
Jone
Shane
Dada
O P Backer & Son
Wah
Crain
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Che Moe
Barber
Atcliqun
Topeha
Banta FE
Thaing
Bae
Ty Kausas City
Ana
Kengelity
Cbicagu
Esutine
Kraneas
Bayresa
Neild Keostle City Express
Daly
Yar
Atlantic Exurena
Kansas City
Chicago
Keren Tate Bolt Keane
Thains
Nulis
Pat Mail
Daliy- Noid
Kisagan Acamulation
No & Culu
Liab
Uilabuiss Uod Leren Express
Uuliy
Nak California Expreas
Topeka
Pis
Reke
Jifgruta Limited
Adam
iLawrance Sranch
Cane
Learnworth
Bsaied Rapress
Ally Eo Taection Oley ‘Accomodasia
Ovelacd Flyar
Tbalne Bait Mo & Eastern
Svar and Limited
T Paciic Express
Wastin Kana
Man
Colorado
Utah
Midland
C.H. Speers
G. PL
A. Re
Vany
California
Oregon
Washington
Union Pacific
Kintat
Heven
enGier
East Walton
Santeria
Hoseburg
Aitung
Alexander Shy
Eldridge Bik Huth Yhunes
T. Smasklin
Gepur Agent Poib
Foleys
Foley
Aires
George Batson
Fountain Grove
Barber &Son
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