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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1906
Page
3
A swath of dubious cures fills the page from tonics to salves. Warnings mix with testimonials for Liver Remedies, malaria tonics, cough syrups, and Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Local druggists advertise guarantees and free testimonials.
Railway companies expand education efforts along routes with arranged programs in stations and cars. Workers and passengers access reading materials and lectures as part of community outreach, using trains as mobile classrooms to spread practical skills and literacy.
Fragmented OCR advert text promotes medical treatments and products. It mentions Dado's Lyithe Liver Pile, MacZann's remedy, and Pisculis with Barer & Son endorsements. A Kenneth Melver recovery note and quips on medicine and fabric taxes appear in a scatter of dubious claims.
An old newspaper advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for weak stomachs and digestive ills plus Dr King’s Dynepala Tablets and King’s Diet Pills. It touts non alcoholic formulas, lists ingredients on wrappers, claims cures for indigestion, liver issues, ulcers, and general debility. It notes testimonials from medical authorities and offers free literature by mail.
A Philadelphia Record note recalls pups left in the central station library checkroom. Amid canes and wraps, three white shaggy dogs were found abandoned after an afternoon and remain unclaimed.
Fragmentary notes recount a skeptical crowd debating ghosts and a visitor from the other world. A man nearby recalls belief shifting with conversation about hauntings and uncanny events. The text hints at theatrical talk and a writer preparing manuscripts with care.
A woman discovers she has to walk home after losing her bus fare. The fragment mentions ailments and a druggist selling remedies, with references to socks and shoes and various odd terms.
Peel two smarts of potatoes. Peel and chop onions. Cook with jarfuls of onions and salt and pepper. Add celery and water. Simmer until potatoes are tender. Stir in butter and flour then pour in milk. Boil briefly and serve chowder.
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