Kidney pills praised by local readers in Johnson ad
Lawrence resident Mrs P G Maorrissa attributes back and kidney pain relief to Dosa's Kidney Pile after using it at Dick Bros drug store. The testimonial mentions Mr Morrison, copper bending work, and claims of great value with additional praise for Dean's Kidney Pills. Sold by Foster Milburn Co. New York agents for United States.
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Lawrence
P. G. Maorrissa
New Hampshire Street
Morrison
Dosa
Dick Bros’ Drug Store
Massachusette Street
Subscribers Charged for Unpaid Papers at Police Station
The notice warns subscribers of collection actions for overdue papers and to settle accounts promptly. It lists delivery restrictions and reiterates penalties for nonpayment, instructing readers to contact the office if issues arise.
The Turn of a Valve in a Stove Advertisement
A compact ad extols a two valve stove offering instant fuel with adjustable settings. A partial turn yields a slow fire, a bit more gives moderate, full on produces a quick fire, and turning off ends the flame. The copy emphasizes simplicity and convenience.
The Humberts Sentence Commented as Harsh and Terrible
The Law Times mocks presses on the Humberts sentence as brutal claiming five years in reclusion or solitary confinement in France is severe. It notes the prisoner endures total silence strict confinement and no occupation with only a half hour daily exercise in a hood. It warns the penalty may resemble a life sentence and even a fate akin to a padded cell.
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Law Times
Humberts
Mme
Humbert
France
Those Early Greeks and the Hidden Tale of Troy
A garbled writ text discusses ancient Greeks and legends with scattered references to cities, seas, and notable figures. The fragment hints at cultural memory and historical myths shaping identities across eras.
Clarifying a Flat and Apartment Terms in Old Text
The passage discusses differences between a flat and an apartment, then jumps to unrelated topics including a golfer’s caddy scene, tenement conditions in New York, a skin condition, and a rail fare notice. It weaves through varied items with scattered names and places, ending with railroad ticket details and staff names.
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Aba Taband
Delta
Ieee
Jotek
Japanese workers and foreign phrases in war era labor
The article notes Japanese women in rural labor markets paid about three yen a day, describes harsh conditions and control by employers, and cites Western observers on wage misery. It also recounts Americans in Paris lacking phrasebooks, facing cold beds, ice, and miscommunication issues during wartime assignments.
Anxious Hours of Mothers Fight Croup With Foley’s Remedy
Anxioga Rementa notes the anxious hours when children suffer croup and endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as the most effective medicine. The ad also promotes Perrin kid gloves and Dry Cleaners accessories from local agents, with glove cleaning services highlighted.
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Foley
Lenee
Bulremo
Beckmas
Wle
Perrin
Local mothers praise Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
Mary M. She Opinion from Cordova Iowa reports one child with a general cough who improved quickly after using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. She notes many mothers in the neighborhood favor the product and prefer no other cough remedy for children. Barker Bros. sell the remedy.
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Mary M
Mra. Pitmer
Cordova
Iowa
Chamberlain
Sala
Barker Broa
Topeka Train Service Details For Kansas Event
Schedule note outlines a special train from Lawrence at 10 08 a m and a return trip to Topeka for a Kansas University Washburn football event. The line mentions a stop at Topeka with a 7 30 p m departure time and references a reforming timetable.
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Topeka
Soc
K. U
Washburn
Topeks
Lawrence
Topas
Headwear Styles and Fashion Cues in Early 20th Century Gowns
The passage describes hat shapes and trims from a period column, noting plume and velvet decorations, continental shapes with front and side emphasis, and varied colors from red to pink. It discusses garlanded headpieces, hair arrangements, and coordinated outfits for winter wear, citing stylistic contrasts and evolving beauty norms.
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Lowe
New York Post
Wien
Banat
Joques Laver
Deans Treneath
Velvet Ag
Peter Hate
Brad Caplet
Elena
Fragmented OCR creates a jumbled historical notice
A garbled OCR passage mixes shouted wartime chat, scattered names, and medical ad copy about Foley's Kidney Cure. It also includes a misread editorial quip about being an editor and testimonials from P. H. Duffy and others, with nonsensical surrounding text.
Railway Timetable Note and Burdock Blood Bitters Ad
A historical column lists train routes including U va and Topeka with a Santa Fe connection and a 7:10 p.m. departure from Lawrence. The text also advertises Burdock Blood Bitters as a natural regulator for the stomach and bowels.
Women and Stammering A Curious Immunity Discussed
The Chicago Tribune explores why stammering is far rarer in women than men. Experts note nerves and mind often influence speech, with theories ranging from temperament to self-consciousness, while admitting limited cases among women despite broader nervous disorders in the female population.
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The
Chicago Tribune
George F. Shradr
Medical Record
Vietion
Chat le
Ricie Wini
Worth
United States
Thie Xiummerer
Steen
Haidt
Imeth Apeak
Awarding the Rosaire Ceremony Described in France
The piece explains the rose awarding ritual in small towns of France. It covers eligibility for roses based on virtue, sacrifices, and support for family or blind relatives, plus the ceremonial procession to the village courthouse and the wreath gift from the mayor.
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Baris
Pas Otis Lirwell
Weber
Piri
Sunnet
Conmoen
Wales
Pueris
France
Mogt Dekervin
Frances
America
Ja J
Min
Lote Haylya
Chamberlain's Liver Tablets Superior to Ordinary Cathartics
A Nashua police officer praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for improving digestion and appetite beyond ordinary cathartics. Barber Bros and J N Patterson advertise the product at 25 cents, with claims of machine production and gentle action. A cough remedy testimonial from Foley's Honey and Tar is also cited.
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Chamberisin
Taka
Barber Bros
Chamberlain
J.N Patterson
Nashua
Foley
Asle
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Bates
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Ton
Kansas City Journal
Parker Bros
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Ne Furan
Rey Teese
Mateerer
Engte
Anita
Ale Patoof
Ding Bey
Gene Puno Tit
Pardun
Chicago Daily News
Abernethy
P. H. Duffy
Ashlay
U. Va
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Santa Fe
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Topels
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Apis
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Matne
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Dorfer
Cardus
Portland Heonomis League
Snow
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New York Tribune
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