24 Oct 1905
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1905
Page
1
A fragmented Lawrence Journal issue discusses state politics and court actions. It notes injunctions in Dickinson County, wartime ship parades, rising prices, and labor scarcity while commenting on the beef and liquor interests, Kansas governance, and populist figures like Jerry Simpson.
The piece notes Standard Oil facing a California rival amid abundant state money. It mentions E H Harriman racing across the country, Witte’s rise as Russia’s envoy, and labor unrest at Fall River. Also covers Kansas politics, Rogers’ evasiveness, and insurance asset votes, plus public questions about Governor Hood and a Atlantic Monthly feature on William Allen White.
A fragment describes physical indicators of longevity from medical texts. It claims long lived individuals show large heart and lungs, certain brain features, long palms, short fingers, and specific ear and nostril traits. It notes temperament through eye color and facial form as clues, with caveats for individual variation.
An article argues Japanese government credit remains strong with secured and unsecured loans, noting Tokyo’s war financing and railways. It cites external and internal loans totaling $650 million, a high annual interest, a profitable tobacco monopoly, and a forecast of Korea and Manchuria invasion by an army of workers. It includes figures and statements by Haron Kaneko about savings and continued industries.
Missouri Valley Unitarian session and the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Unitarian church in Lawrence will be hosted at Unity church Wednesday through Friday. The program covers anniversary events, addresses by prominent Unitarians, ordination, and public services led by figures from Topeka Meadeville and Chicago. The event includes lectures on congregation unity and liberal religious thought with several greetings from allied groups.
Despised periwinkles now fetch value as oystermen harvest the mollusk after cod show a taste for them. Eastern fishermen move west to gather more as periwinkles flood the market, while wholesome details about the species and its shells appear amid scattered notes about commerce and clothing ads.
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