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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1909
Page
3
A long OCR listing details poultry, baked goods, fruits, vegetables, and nursery stock with multiple sellers and prices. Items include white plyte, geese, ducks, apples, grapes, cakes, fancy work, quilts, and various corn categories with individual buyers and sellers named.
Readable items list winners in horse breeding including best suckling colt sired by Belgian horse and winners for Prince Almont and Budweiser. also farming contests, draft horse classes, mule and carriage events, and local foot races with names like Henry Liggitt James Woodyard Fred Will Carl Deay P. Blanchard Geo. E. Smith and J. Sturdy, plus prizes.
An advertisement extols Pape’s Diapepsin for indigestion and stomach relief. It claims quick action within minutes, promotes a healthy appetite, and notes harmless, candy like taste with a 30 cent package. It also references Don’s Ointment for skin itch and a philosopher quote about fortune.
An art exhibit at the university features portraits by Henri and a scene centered on a painting titled Girl In White. Observers discuss the subjects, the painter’s technique, and the impression of the couple, with comparisons to other works and notes on the exhibit crowd.
A garbled ad style text asserts a strong guarantee for immediate relief to all sufferers from constipation. It promises free remedy if relief is not achieved and references health concerns across ages, with disjointed phrases and misread lines.
Local ads tout Frank Koch offering bespoke suits and overcoats at 727 Mass Street with fall styles. Pianos are bought sold tuned moved stored refinished and exchanged with easy payments. Community notices reference birthdays visits and a birth in nearby Eudora.
Eastbound and westbound Union Pacific trains listed with numbers and times. Includes No. 120 and No. 110 eastbound, No. 107 and No. 103 westbound, local services, express, limited, and motor car arrivals and departures with noted times.
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