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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1903
Page
2
The Lawrence Journal reports a new layout and advertising type upgrades after recent changes. The paper notes improved readability and advertiser benefits, with the old type sent back to the foundry and fresh typefaces adopted for a sharper, more modern appearance.
Secretary Cortelyou praised for leadership as New York gathering lauds his service. Haskell Indian Industrial Institute prepares for a prosperous year under Superintendent H. B. Pears with larger attendance and improved equipment.
The August 1903 weather summary notes an unusual month with a northeast gale on the 5th lasting one hour at 6 mph, major damage to structures and crops, followed by steady rain. Foggy mornings reached 19, rainfall was excessive with 754 inches in the first half, and barometer readings showed notable lows. Only one hot day, seven thunderstorms, and 16 days with measurable rain are recorded, alongside wind and humidity metrics and a comparative table with prior Augusts.
A testimonial claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures deafness from catarrh when combined with other remedies. It also promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a reader's life-changing recovery after years of illness and costly prescriptions.
Paris horses adapted sun shade hats with decorative trims as stylish as human millinery. In Chicago financial notes, stocks suffer a clouded day while reports cite a Bichon Carea case and Marion Lee of Damreath recounts kidney issues treated unsuccessfully until Foley's Kidney Pills provide relief.
A testimonial extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for curing eruptive skin diseases rooted in impure blood. It recounts a Cass City Michigan resident's recovery after taking the medicine and Dr Pierce'sPleasant Pellets, urging readers to avoid substitutes and trust the product for cleansing impurities.
Prof Mosely predicts the next generation will see higher water levels in the Great Lakes but not permanent decline. He argues crustal slow sinking will reallocate water to northern Lake Superior Michigan and Huron regions, with Erie levels tied to rainfall. The article cites Cleveland data and notes years of low water followed by high rainfall patterns.
The Ethiopian King Menelik of Alessinia plans a mint in Addis Ababa to start full operation by year’s end. Previously limited silver coinage was minted in France, but King Menelik seeks independent coin production with substantial silver stock.
A historical notice features Dr Geo Ewhey praising Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and prostrate issues. He claims vast success with numerous patients and recommends the remedy to physicians. The article also mentions Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy and Dr Thomas' Electric Oil for pain relief.
A Jersey convict paroled after long terms dominates a sewing machine invention while selling English rights for 25,000. Local capitalists backed him for manufacture with salaries during build, noting the device outperforms hand work. He married Miss Lantse ITHE, settled in Trepton, and claims innocence of prior crimes.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a claim about creating life with chemicals and heat, mentioning substances like white salt and phosphorous, and referencing scientists or institutions in a blurred report. The text discusses experiments, potential breakthroughs, and conditions described as a “reform” in biology.
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