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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1910
Page
2
The Lawrence Journal notes Kansas temperance factions aligning with the Republican platform and tariff reform as the issue. It observes broad support for Norbis and praises a governor claimed as compliant with the will of the people. It also remarks on Nebraska saloon men funding a fake campaign for governor, exposing grafters.
The Kansas legislature will be asked to place John Brown in the hall of fame. The idea excites veterans and old timers, as Brown's achievements are stated as undeniable and his lasting value praised despite any opposing views.
A fragmented critique argues the Democratic Party is not constructive, calling it halting and delaying, unable to gain public confidence except by accident or protest. It mocks public desire for simple comfort and vacations, urging people to leave conventional town life and build modest homes in the hills.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls F Hs Dawes and his roles as Kansas attorney general and spellbinder. The excerpt notes a 19th century-like address, mentions three short remarks, and reflects on Republican party evolution amid rapid political change in Kansas with references to past leaders and new figures.
The author urges Lawrence to embrace sociability and mutual interest as essential to municipal life. He argues against suspicion and stagnation, urging residents, especially youths, to seize opportunities rather than dwell on hardship and grief.
A long extract cites admissions by Commander Peary and others arguing Americans did not appreciate his Arctic discovery. The piece notes Peary’s failure to win warm public reception, his finances, and comparisons with rival Dr. Cook, accusing Peary of chasing dollars rather than genuine acclaim.
Water town Wisconsin resident J A Swensen credits Baeklen’s med icine for curing a decade long eczema that doctors couldn’t treat. He praises quick relief from skin eruptions boils fever sores and rashes. The ad claims potent effects on catarrh and burns and urges readers to try it at Barbed and Son.
A local ad from Castoria IA promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as unmatched regulators for clear brain and strong body. It claims they aid in keeping vital organs in order and market is Barber & Sen’s for 23 cents.
Mrs. Caroline Rogers of St Louis recounts four years of stomach distress after a malaria attack. She found no relief from a doctor until Dr Williams Pink Pills cured her, and she still uses them as a tonic. The ad touts pink pills for nervous dyspepsia and related stomach ailments, offering free literature and pricing details.
A terse moral note argues that a girl who had celebrated a 300th anniversary should consider marrying a widower, reflecting old-fashioned attitudes toward age and marriage in short, pointed prose.
A historic advertisement asserts Hall's CatarRh Cure can cure deafness caused by catarrh, offering a $100 reward for any case left uncured. It claims deafness stems from inflammation of the tubal mucous lining and promotes free circulars from F J Cheney & Co. Toledo, VA, with druggists selling the remedy. The notice also mentions the wireless telegraph and a free telephone claim.
An old advertisement promises Foley Kidney Pills cure disease, restore vigor, and relieve backache head and nervous symptoms tied to kidney or bladder disorders. It urges prompt use to curb present ailments and ward off danger, noting availability through O. P. Barber & Son.
In rough testimonial style the ad proclaims King’s New Discovery cures for colds coughs and lung troubles with dramatic claims. It features a dubious personal narrative and a guarantee by Barber and Son promising relief and quick results.
Mrs F Marti of St Tov Michigan says Foley s Honey and Tar saved her little boy s life after a severe bronchial trouble resisted doctors medicine. She reports the syrup cured coughing and choking spells quickly and that the family keeps it on hand. Sold by OU P Barber & Son.
A clipped history of Alexandre Dumas Sr and the Mousquetaire periodical. It recounts lavish pay promises, an unchecked checkbook scheme, and Boule’s attempt to monetise fiction by advancing funds against future earnings, ending in collapse. Also reports Budapest tenement unrest with extreme rents and one-room, unsanitary housing conditions exposing workers to hardship and protest.
A London Chronicle note discusses Dr Wright’s Hineet Dictionary showing trug as different local items: a milk trough in Yorkshire, a coal box in Cumberland, a garden basket in Oxfordshire, and a measurement of grain in several counties. It cites Leominster 1866 and notes Kent’s badge as a vague “trug” container.
A photographer cites New Yorkers’ calm under flashbulbs, saying crowds face bright snapshots with equanimity due to private coaching and public photographing. He notes audiences train to endure a flash without blinking or grimacing, avoiding foolish looks in photos.
Miss Caroline Hazard asserts health and physical training as essential. She notes Wellesley accepts only girls without organic disease or serious functional disorder, stressing health as paramount at the start of college work.
A calm response proves insufficient against a persistent book agent as the encounter escalates beyond expectations. The exchange highlights how patience and politeness may not resolve all negotiation standoffs.
A report from tense ment branches notes patrons often confuse classics with modern works. Visitors ask about Milton's last name and more books by Ivanhoe, while a 35 year old woman seeks a tale by Miss Brabble. A German mechanic asks for a book about the Kaiser by Captain Charles, the King.
In a fragmentary dialogue the housemaster admonishes Sarah the parlor maid for carelessness. Sarah dismisses the scolding, saying she does not notice and shows a careless tone. The clipped OCR leaves the scene ambiguous but centered on employer servant tension.
An advertisement promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney disorders including Bright's disease and backache. It claims to restore kidney function, reduce pain, and urges readers to obtain only the Dean's product from Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo, New York, noting the pills as the sole agent for the United States.
The Evening reflects on G H Glathart of Lawrence returning to his former city. Neighbors recall his ties to Kane and Findlay area, noting mixed reactions and pride in Findlay’s past. His family details and departures are mentioned amid social recollections and local sentiment.
Health claims describe a medical product or regimen with unclear benefits. The text mentions various names and providers in a fragmented advertisement style, implying medical treatment or pills and patient experiences.
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