The Journal and Lawrence Republic founded in 1857
The Journal, oldest paper in the Lawrence area, absorbed the State Journal and later the Lawrence Tri Daily. It publishes daily Associated Press reports and morning dispatches, with a Saturday edition and weekly paper. The piece also includes quips about President Fairbanks and local travel commentary.
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Wall Street Criticized Over Whiskey Agent Ordinance
The article reports on Wall Street’s defense of its methods amid a push to ban banks from acting as whiskey agents. It notes opposition by Blair and public concern about evading laws and the potential impact on financial figures, including Moore’s perceived public credibility.
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Wall Street
Fas Blair
Mexico
Moore
Fragment of a quizzical text with scattered names and ads
A garbled OCR passage blends social commentary with stray names and phrases. It mentions Estelle Ridgely and the Minneapolis Me, drug ads for cures, and a Chicago visitor S. Winston arriving to visit parents. The text includes references to engineering figures and telephone industry figures, plus unrelated dialogue fragments and anecdotes.
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Hard Times in Kansas Memory Sparks Cough Remedy Hope
Cadell resident Earl Shambro speaks of past hardships from grasshoppers and droughts and credits Dr Kings New Discovery with curing his persistent cough after trying other reliefs. The remedy is sold by C P Barber and Son drug store with 50 cent and one dollar bottles and a free trial offered.
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City Ordinance Delayed Two Weeks in Council Hearing
The electric ordinance Craudise was postponed a week by the city. Referred to two committees, they are required to report in two weeks. Last night the council gave it five votes and, on second reading, it must muster two more votes before the next council meeting.
Lawrence Urges Unity For Revival And Reform
A call to the people of Lawrence to unite on the revival effort. The speaker rejects the notion of sinfulness, blaming neglect and small bad habits that erode virtue. Emphasizes kindness and the gospel of brotherly love as the path to improvement and spiritual renewal.
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Lawrence
Martin at Baldwin Plans Santa Fe Trail Monument Event
A Baldwin celebration on Friday outlines a public program at the Santa Fe rail monument site with remarks by Geo W. Martin of the State Historical Society. The day includes a procession, dedication ceremonies, and addresses at various local venues to honor early settlers and Forty-Year residents.
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Santa Fe Trail
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Council OKs share to fix dangerous fill site
The council voted to pay one fourth of the fill repair cost with the county, Buwerseek Milling, Union Pavifig railroad, and the city each contributing one fourth. Total not to exceed 2200 to restore a water tight, safety guarding dump ground and curb water damage. A sentinel will monitor dumping to prevent improper disposal.
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Buwerseek Milling Company
Union Pavifig Railroad
Fruit crop report from Douglas county official
J J Eddy claimed there is fruit in Douglas county this year and that his orchard yielded six fruits with a fair sample from zoned trees. He spoke while at the Journal office counter, describing the overall harvest as better than some believed.
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Douglas County
J. J. Eddy
Journal Office
Druggist Refund Notice for Foley's Honey and Tor Cough
Certification notice from Barber & Son stating all druggists are authorized to refund money for Foley's Honey and Tor, claiming the product stops coughs, heals lungs, prevents serious cold outcomes, cures grippe cough, blocks pneumonia and consumption, contains no opiates, genuine yellow package, urge refusal of substitutes.
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Kansas teacher ideal in woman’s education debate
In 1907 Lawrence area notices discuss women in teaching and agriculture. The piece argues education for teachers is paramount, praising Normal schools and state support while noting teaching offers the best life career for women. Public notices follow about land, property, and job ads in Douglas County.
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Hass Republican
Hassell Rustlin
Horahd
Mor Shettd
State Agricultural College
Kamsas
Kansas
For Rent and Lost Notices from Early Lawrence Listings
A dense cluster of rental ads and lost notices lists multiple properties in Douglas County, Kansas. Items include five room houses on Kentucky Street and New Jersey Street, shares rent on a large farm with alfalfa and timber pasture, and a horse-proof shop offering stock. Lost items cover spectacles, a child’s plaid jacket, a gold bracelet, and automotive gauntlets with rewards. Found parcels and local services, including a hat hospital and a clothing shop, complete the notices.
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Lawrence
Kansas
No. 108 Jackson City Local Bank Appeal Ad
Reliable bank advertises patron welfare and cooperation with patrons on prudent financial choices. Encourages consulting personal best interests by becoming a patron of Overlad Limited.
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