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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1908
Page
2
The Journal prints daily and weekly editions for Lawrence Kansas and tributary territory with telegraphic reports for the prior twenty four hours. It lists contact numbers and office addresses for THE JOURNAL and notes Saturday issue distribution reach.
The article, published Sunday before his death, previews ex President Cleveland's frank critique of Taft and the campaign. It argues Taft's honesty, judge-like ability, and steady judgment would be valuable in the presidency despite party tensions. The piece notes Cleveland's final benediction on reform and misled parties while praising farming communities growing faster than towns.
The Vinland Vine discusses immigration burdens, public works costs in Fort Smith, and political shifts. It notes a three member Indian board in Arkansas and compares paving costs to Lawrence. It references Taft and Trickett, urging lawful governance and cautious franchise framing for an electric line. The column ends with remarks on Cummins for Senate and the Chautauqua.
Mr and Mrs Dan Talley visit Cap ital. Blanche Cyntha Watson visit Jennie Heyl. Orville Thurber and Agnes go to Topeka to hear Bryan speak. Scott Harding attends Topeka fair. Blanche Watson visits Pinie Talley. Ai John Banks of Lone Star visits Philip Heyl. Blanche Watson travels to Pauline. Fred Gadskey attends Topeka fair. Ethel Talley returns home from Christ Hospital. Harry Hood visits Twin Mound. Gaines and Montforts join Ed Paines family gathering.
Willis F. Jackson brings The End of the Trail to Bowersock Opera House on Saturday September 5. The production excites audiences with authentic western atmosphere and a strong cast. Prices range from 25 to 75 cents.
Mrs Florence Meseer of 1339 Pennsylvania St Lawrence Kan testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured weakness of the kidneys lasting since infancy. She praises reliability and notes sisters and daughter were helped. Sold at Dick Bros drug store corner Massachusetts and Henry Sts price 30 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
Foley's Honey and Tar is declared not affected by the Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and coughs. Ely’s Cream Balm is advised for nasal catarrh bay fever or cold in the head with no cocaine or mercury, sold by all druggists and mailed by Ely Bros New York.
The text discusses women and their duties in house care social life and fatigue. It cites pellets and candy as trivialities and ends with a claim about accusing a man of lying. The fragment reflects dated attitudes without a clear event or outcome.
An observer and Senator Henry W Young visit Lawrence to evaluate the University of Kansas. The piece outlines state funding, student demographics, and local impacts, noting Lawrence’s economy hinges on boarding and tuition, with enrollment rising to around 2,100 and annual costs near 250 000 to 300 000 dollars. The writeup praises campus growth, museum exhibits, and the hillside view, while describing landladies, housing conditions, and town changes along Massachusetts Avenue.
The Lawrence Daily Journal reports a Kansas publication notice for Silas and Maggie King in a Douglas County court filing. Plaintiffs seek cancellation of a deed by Armstead Smith to Alex and Mary Brent involving parts of Section 19 and adjoining parcels, with defined boundaries and a required appearance by October 8, 1908.
A passerby woman confronts the bard, accusing him of mocking women for canning fruit. She predicts winter will prove his ignorance as he fruits stews, can jams, and chews more peaches and plums in a day than a woman could, while criticizing his tools and methods.
A short notice highlights Castoria as a preferred remedy, noting its traditional use and trusted label. The text emphasizes reliability and ease of use for common ailments, inviting readers to consider Castoria as a dependable option for family health.
A cluttered column lists multiple wants and sales from households: competent white girl for general housework, two lady solicitors, milk cow, cook for club, room and board rentals, and various sale items including furniture, stoves, beds, plants, and farm produce. Names, addresses, and phone numbers indicate local listings and services.
Lost or mislaid item description appears in local notice. Owner may reclaim by proving ownership and paying required fees as stated by Lat January office.
Trade notice offers 160 acre farm eight miles from Co sights near Greenwood. Seven acres under plow balance pasture and mow land with abundant well and spring water. Black line stone suit. Address 534 Ohio Street Lawrence. Bell phone 1705.
An old style travel ad invites readers to Colorado for cheap Denver-bound rates through Sept 20. It directs visitors at Union Depot to request a summit trip ticket to Mt McClellan, and promotes Wolf & Menzel West End Bakery with contact details and a mail offer for a free brochure on the Gray's Peak Route from Denver to the summit.
The annual Harvest Home picnic будет held at Brown's Grove four miles southwest of Lawrence Pridey on September 4, 1008. Speakers include Joseph Bristow J Sheridan and Judge C A Smart. Activities include a declamatory contest at 11, forenoon baseball games Clinton vs Brown's Grove, afternoon Lone Star vs South Lawrence, drill by F A A team and evening dance with music by Newhouse Premiums. Prizes for athletic contests. Send for premium list to Elmer E Brown. Stop today at Schulz the tailor to order a suit.
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