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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1909
Page
3
During the Sewing Bee session Martha derides belief in signs while Janet challenges the claim. The exchange cites famous figures who supposedly believed in signs, sparking a debate on superstition versus personal integrity. The group argues whether belief defines intelligence or character.
A vintage advertisement promotes Kodol as a perfect digester that rests the stomach to cure dyspepsia. It asserts natural digestion cannot cure all stomach ailments, but Kodol supports rest while the stomach heals, appealing to readers with claims of effectiveness and lab-tested reliability.
An improvisational chat in a campus setting turns to a forthcoming university play by a figure named Von Eeden or similar. Friends debate its appeal and the era’s highbrow tastes while recalling past theatrical experiences and fashioning personal judgments about critics and performers.
A 1909 Lawrence Daily Journal excerpt details Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a stomach relief with a money-back guarantee. It also lists public notices including bids for brick paving on Mississippi and New Jersey Streets, requirements, and city clerical details with dates and locations.
A ponderous prose piece urges embracing autumn as the season of artistic renewal. It urges readers to stroll through parks and country lanes, observe fall colors, and let nature spark creativity and mood improvement, contrasting gloom with the season’s vivid landscapes. It weaves memory and everyday life, ending with a medical plug for Foley's Honey and Tar.
A wounded man died early today after a revolver fight with Texas Matlock at Kviter on October 18. Matlock is under arrest. This brief record notes the incident and its immediate outcome as reported in the Daily Journal dated October 21, 1909.
A petition seeks to form a drainage district in Douglas County Kansas. The Board of County Commissioners will hear the petition at the Court House on November 1, 1909 at 2 p m.
Frank Koch displays tailor made garments at 727 Mass Street with fall styles awaiting inspection. The ad urges careful penny use and features a local motto from Daily Journal October 7 1909. Notice to Contractors calls for sealed bids to construct a county stable with separate trades and full project scope.
An old newspaper directory lists attorneys at law with offices in Opera House Block and the Heal Estat torney at Law, physicians including osteopaths, and a change of location for a 913 Main Street practice to 1044 Vermont Avenue near Walking Bank. Also notes Dr Bechtel in osteopathy and medical office at 433 Massachusetts Street.
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