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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1902
Page
3
A fragment from an 19th century advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for digestion and liver issues. It claims to restore vigor and blood quality, citing a testimonial from Edward Jacobs of Cabandana about fever and recovery after use.
The page lists multiple Santa Fe and related line trains with departures to Kansas City Chicago Denver Utah California and Texas routes. It includes daily and Sunday-except schedules, with times such as 5:12 am 9:10 pm and 10:02 am, noting express and mixed services and branch departures.
Telegrams among Vin Western Federation of Miners and United Mine Workers leaders press for a city deadline on coal production. The note cites future railroad access changes and a call for coordinated action to halt all coal mining unless city demands are met. George W. Vaux offers timetable pamphlets from Chicago.
Reading is partial and garbled, providing limited readable names and streets. The fragment mentions Lawrence Journal, Gower, and various street fragments, with no coherent event or clear participants to summarize.
Washington reports the Grand Army of the Republic encampment elected Gen. T. J. Stewart of Pennsylvania as commander in chief for the coming year, with Gen. John C. Black and Cal. John McElroy among notable rivals. The pension bureau criticism dominates the meeting as officials push for reform debates.
Fragmented OCR text reports a medical mishap during an operation and a separate note on a Missouri coal miners strike easing after deals in Kansas City. The document mentions a patient’s pain and an operative scene, plus miners negotiating with operators to end the strike with a small financial loss cited.
A compact description explains gas stove valve use to adjust flame speed from slow to quick. It notes turning the valve yields immediate fuel for a ready fire and warns that turning off stops the fire. The passage emphasizes simple manual control of cooking heat.
Kansas agriculture notes the sugar beet center shifting to Lakin in Kearny County with Garden City still influential. Finney County lags due to fewer investors, while Arkansas Valley beet districts gain potential as irrigation expands. The piece also covers seed potato storage, fodder hauling improvements, and emigration to Canada's Northwest as farmers seek new land and better conditions.
Public notice urges subscribers who miss deliveries to report by the required time each evening. It requests accurate address details and prompts steps to improve timely service and avoid later billing actions. The notice reflects standard town paper operations and subscriber obligations.
The article urges farmers to expand meat animal production now as beef pork and mutton prices rise and public grazing lands shrink. It argues cattle and sheep needs on farms amid droughts and a shifting range system, urging integrated stock and grain farming for long term profitability.
The passage notes that with ample feed and care scrub cattle can be kept, but similar attention to good graded stock yields better beef and greater quantities.
Critics denounce horse docking as fashion fueled abuse, citing horses discarded after docking and forced to pull carts. The piece condemns owners who neglect fly protection and stables, warning of divine justice if cruelty continues. It also touts Grand Trunk Railway travel ads and regional resort notes amid the乱.
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