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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1907
Page
3
A discussion highlights a Liberal party view on funding Lake and Washburn College through donations and taxes. It notes Jonathan Thomas’s charity, urges generosity to equip students, and mentions difficulties for students who cannot pay fees, urging public support for building and maintenance of state colleges.
Dr. J. Crumbine says home made medicines need not show total alcohol percentage on labels under the pure drug law. Many remedies mix drugs with differing alcohol contents, and pharmacists need not compute each in compounded preparations. Narcotics like morphine cocaine or opium must be listed. The era warns that criminals either face jail or run corporations.
In Clay Center, Diet and Saith Pros of Alma Kane praise a valued five thousand dollar Pelamd China piece. Last week Vater won a coveted lance at a Dinos Stte fate, with Jeep experts asserting the item is the finest Polard China work. The item was reportedly sold for that price.
Peter Fry of Woodruff Pennsylvania writes that after two years with doctors and no cure he was advised to take action as he could not live another month. Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended by a friend. after three bottles his condition improved until he was completely well. Barber & Son.
An opinion observes that political honesty could improve governance and questions why a notable party does not adopt a stricter truthful approach. The piece implies public trust would rise with candor.
Friday university notes recount Topeka trip for Concert Grand Company program. Halph H Faxon privately prepared address for newspaper class on Newspaper Style. Chapel program featured band, praise for graduates, and remarks on education's aims. Upcoming Fine Arts concerts slated, with recitals by Lapham, Wilam, and others. Gym access and equipment details noted. girls glee club anticipated to sing in chapel. Eliott discusses development phases and value of athletics. YWCA meeting covered by Dr Wilber with engaging talks.
A dubious medical claim promotes a kidney and rheumatism cure by a Dr Flund. It lists several strange named extracts and instructions to take a teaspoonful after meals and at bedtime. The text asserts quick recovery but offers no credible evidence and includes unrelated crime note about bounty claims.
An old advertisement urges kidney care, warning of silent kidney trouble leading to diabetes or Bright's disease. It promotes Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster-Milburn Co. with a Kansas carpenter Sylvester Grant praising lasting relief after using the product at Dick Bros. drug store and noting price and national sale details.
Senator Long spoke on slavery and the fathers wisdom in a government building while Stubbs addressed a large Abilene crowd on current issues. At the hotel lobby he drew enthusiastic followers and supporters from Dickenson and Riley counties, per Manhattan Republic reports.
A rough practice game between Ottawa High School and Lawrence High School left Ottawa dominating territory but failing to gain real practice, as Ottawa won 27 to 0. The report notes players avoided collisions and ran little against the Ottawa squad.
The Ladies Literary Lauignetet led by Mrs. Foster Trent meets to discuss current events and share papers. Mrs. Baxner and Mrs. Flor Asher present fatherly topics, with refreshments served. Mrs. Batten and Miss Hebb Yann read portions, and the group plans future meetings and department management efforts.
Fragmented notes describe the West Side Study Club meeting with plans for a future session led by Mrs. Stanford, plus a brief report on club activities and an advertisement for Kilmer’s Swamp Root kidney remedy. The text includes misc fragments about health and unrelated items.
The No Name Club entertained attendees Tuesday afternoon with a lively program featuring poems selected for Fellow read by Mrs. Bonde. Mrs. Carmen Wali was noted for next year's planned works and appreciation for the evening.
The Lawrence Reading club met with Mrs. AL Meeker. Roll call listed writers of Lome and Florence Nightingale. Papers on Thackery, Nightingale, and others were read by Mrs. Barry, Mrs. Melelian, and Miss Sarah Stuart. Quivera and Round Table clubs featured talks on Thackery and Crom, with current events, music, and readings.
Notice to Our Customers states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults. Barber & Son advertises it as a safe remedy. The piece references a Cadell resident Earl Shamburg recalling hard times and Dr King’s New Discovery curing coughing night and day.
A Dublin Georgia reader praises Electric Bitters as boosting appetite strength sleep and general debility with two years use for an elderly mother and broad benefits for female weakness and stomach liver and kidney troubles. A druggist guarantee backs the remedy. A quip notes a woman praising her good husband.
An bay of patent medicine ads tout Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as improving complexions and digestion, claiming it cleanses the liver and bowels without nausea. Another block asserts deafness stems from mucous inflammation and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure with a money offer for cures, urging readers to send for circulars.
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