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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1906
Page
2
The piece lists a Republican ticket with Hoch as Governor and W J Fitzgerald as Lieutenant Governor along with several state officials and congressional candidates. A later paragraph critiques Dave Ingram and supports J S Barnes in the legislature while praising Barnes for integrity and influence on legislation.
The piece laments Bryan's failed national bid and his harsh dismissal of Tom Taggert. It notes his arrogance and wildness, contrasting a blaze of glory on his return with the country’s disillusionment and forgotten scrutiny of his 1912 pursuit.
A garbled report shows Bryan considered dependable for party support but faced efforts to dissuade him. The text references his thoughts on the president and personal projects, hinting at slim chances ahead.
The piece discusses a proposed direct primary law in Kansas and compares it to Oregon and Washington examples. It quotes Frederick W. Mulkey criticizing party bosses and praising direct primaries for reducing political manipulation and boosting public service. It notes the broader political impact and mentions unrelated ads about medical products.
An old Lawrence Kansas trade notice promotes exchanging old items for new and cites C A Taylor a shuw salesman at 1320 Ohio Street. It then endorses Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as a remedy for kidney pains and immobility with dealer price 50 cents. The piece ends noting some musicians can borrow money on their notes.
The fragment blends an advertisement for Alumet Baking Powder praising its merit with a political rally tone opposing Roosevelt and urging Republican voters to back Dodge Harris. The text also weaves garbled lines about writs, candidates, and localities, yielding a chaotic OCR snippet.
Mixed want ads seek dining room girls, a good boarding club worker, competent cooks and general servants with wages. a real estate agent to teach the business. a map hire. two delivery wagons. a young man or woman for store work. and buyers for homes, farms, or exchange land. Nearby addresses and contact details included.
In Beipheges at Rhode Island Street a vendor offers a mixed sale including a good organ, cub lowers, and young stallions for exchange. Prices quoted 74 farthings and 64 500 for hardware and land exchanges. Armitage Smith advertises exchange options including acres and improved properties in Hamilton County.
A health notice urges readers to check kidney issues by filling a bottle with tap water and letting it stand for 24 hours. It emphasizes early detection and suggests simple home screening steps for readers.
A rough rider hat is lost or left near the Merehaniy National bank. A waterman fountain pen is missing near Jourgal attic. A silver case watch with Elgin movement was left between Rahskopf's store and New York street. Rewards offered for returns to T. A. Woroche on New York street. A Columbia chain is reported missing near the M. K. telephone building. L. E. Mason provides contact numbers.
Row of short rental ads describes offices above Bergman Clothing Store and a finished brick seven room unit with bath. Also mentions unfurnished rooms at New Stampshire Street and rooms with or without board on Cann Street. Mrs Smith in Louisiana Street offers rooms.
Twenty years experience in crylog sales. Office at Trovillo wand Krother's lumber yard. Phones 34. J. N. Hargh berger claims long track record. Ginharm the horse shoer of Buyra offers shoeing, promises quality work at Yerawak street and guarantees satisfaction.
An eclectic column voice warns of a looming threat from a great red dragon while weaving in medical testimonials and local fears. It mixes prophetic themes with regional concerns about agriculture, weather, and health, highlighting a tense period for farmers and residents. The piece references Kansas and various local names, with a striking mix of superstition and practical worry.
Multiple farm and ranch sale notices from a Kansas newspaper. Listings include a 60 acre farm near Lawrence for 50 per acre with payment terms, 480 acres of wheat land for exchange, an 80 acre Grendenoing farm with fruit, a 2160 acre stock ranch with houses, and other regional farm properties. Also references to location near Twin Mound, Eminence Missouri and Clinton area contacts.
A long list of picnic and salad ideas notes practical packing tips for carryable foods. It suggests olives nuts beets tomatoes cold meats sandwiches and chicken with simple condiments. Recommendations include bread slices, buttered biscuits, tea bottles, root beer and ginger ales, with napkins and salt and pepper shakers for easy serving.
Fragmented OCR text shows a protest description with garbled phrases and missing context. The readable portions reference an event or action opposing a figure or place labeled Word West and mention ongoing activity throughout the day. No clear dates, people, or organizations are identifiable from the text.
Fragmented OCR text weaves through names, places, events, and odd phrases about gambling as duty, royal trains breaking down, and scattered references to people like Mia, Woot, and Petey Bee. The piece blends ritualistic language with garbled entries, exposing a distorted historical page with irregular syntax and nonsensical lines.
A garbled collage quotes a Texan grocer A E Davis from Sulphur Springs on marriage and cooking with sharp witticisms about propriety. It includes stray phrases about inning two and a disjointed remark on notoriety versus fame.
An old Chicago ad touts Boley’s Honey and Tar as a throat and lung remedy. It claims popularity of Eclep’n Homey and Tar, urges asking for Boley’s and rejects substitutes, noting mild laxative effects and safety for children and sensitive individuals.
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