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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1908

Page

2

The Journal History and Lore in Lawrence Kansas

The Journal praises itself as the oldest widely circulated paper in the Lawrence area, with telegraphic reports from Associated Press and a daily evening edition. The column notes Governor Folk, Taft, and local baseball chatter including Vinland Vines, Law rence’s humor about paper making, a cottontail pulp joke, and a city eyelets bargain tale.

Lawrence Associated Kansas Mess St. Omics the Journal Paul Dinsemour

The Journal of Lawrence Gains Growth and Pride

The Journal, the oldest newspaper in Kansas, reports record subscriptions and business. Under present management three years, growth doubles yearly with plans for faster presses and enhanced telegraph service to serve eastern Kansas and the growing city of Lawrence.

Lawrence Kansas Journal Daily Journal

Second district Kansas record fragment

Partial OCR text from a Kansas Second district record notes a district reference. The readable portion is brief and lacks a complete event or outcome to summarize further.

County Farm Shows Best Showing In Years

County fair reports strong results with notable entries and improved exhibits. Local farmers, vendors, and artisans compete across divisions while officials note better turnout and rising interest in agricultural programs.

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Local Ads and Notices Blend In One Page Upswing

A pickup of new pickles promotes Pure Food law prices with items like Small Sweet Pickles at 10c and Med Dill 9c a dozen. Belt & Conger announce new Land Counter at 1019 Mass with competing seller setup. Advertisements mention Schulz tailor, Do not let students’ business myths mislead, Dr Thomas Electric Oil praised for common ailments, and a quip about umbrellas and a will by humorous millionaires.

Kansas New Land Belt & Conger Jerry Ewers Mass Ealer Ood C. P. Barber Sen

Local Ads Note Tailor Shops Move To New Addresses

Fayette resident David Parker is advised to take garments to the O K Pantatorium at 830 Mass Street for top workmanship. Schulz the tailor offers home iPhone S1L ladies skirts specialty. The Rewington House has relocated to 639 Vermont Street.

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Scott a Statesman for Kansas and the Second District

The piece extols Congressman Scott as a principled leader who opposed flawed plans, backed flood and pension measures, expanded rural mail delivery, and supported reforms urged by the president. It cites endorsements from Secretary Wilson and President Roosevelt, notes opposition by Chicago gamblers, and urges a second term for his district’s representative.

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Hallowe'en Advice and a Puritan Observance Warned

A late 19th or early 20th century column urges caution for Hallowe'en night in Lawrence noting police orders to curb mischief. It laments modern changes from wooden sidewalks to brick streets and describes kids' pranks while stressing restraint and safe celebration. The piece includes an unrelated medical ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.

Hallowe'en Hallowe’en Lawrence Nat Uel Keen Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Sunset Social Delights Kansas Pioneer Seniors

The Sunset Social gathered six residents over sixty in Hiawatha for an October afternoon event. They shared cheerful memories of Kansas pioneer days and reflected on long lives shaped by the Sunflower State’s evolution. Mary C. Rice, age ninety, stood out as a joyful attendee amid others aged sixty and above.

McClure F. W. Fitzpatrick Organized Labor Samuel Gompers George Kibbe Turner Burton J. Trendrick Augustus Saint-Gaudens Edgar Beecher Bronson West John Fleming Wilson Caroline Claude Hiawatha Seoul Kansas Sind Mary C. Rice

Do You Want More Light Use Tungsten Lamps

You may substitute one 48 candle power Tungsten lamp for every 16 candle power carbon filament lamps without increased current cost or use one 32 candle power lamp at a 30 percent reduction. An 80 candle power lamp saves 10 percent, or 48 candle power for 32 candle power halves the bill.

Prejudice family urged to keep Diapepsin handy

A reader's note advises prejudiced households to stock Diapepsin for quick relief from digestion trouble. The ad-promotes a 40-cent bottle claiming rapid help within minutes after meals and relief from heartburn sour belches and stomach heaviness. It also mentions a school work section and a moving company contact.

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