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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1909
Page
3
Fragmentary text presents a medieval sounding catechism or prophecy with lines about peace, a figure named Hammer, a blessing by a large, and an ongoing struggle. It references a vineyard of red wine and warns of fire and unkeeping, with phrases about Jacob and a day of reckoning.
A archaic biblical passage warns that altars, groves, and images will be toppled and cities abandoned as the Lord’s judgment comes. It speaks of drought and desolation, the breaking of branches, and the return of exiles to worship at Jerusalem under a great trumpet.
Mayor Busse again extends execution date to September 15 as flood weather and hat fashion swirl around the city. Intermittent notes mention Willow Bepts and misdated letters, while residents seek clarity on the final order.
A report details a jewel theft and a detective shooting in Paris. It traces the thief’s steps through Montmartre and Saint Michael parish, noting pawn history and alleged accomplices while naming the suspected culprit and the recovered stones.
Fragmented OCR fragment mentions desert island discovery and names like Macquarie Island with unclear dates. The passage includes garbled names, a dated obituary style note, and an unrelated 1900 sidewalk proposal from Lawrence Kansas.
A review of the United States Dispensatory notes Peruna components Hydrastis canadensis golden seal Corydalis formosa and Cedron seeds as tonics astringents and stomach and intestinal catarrh remedies. It argues that Peruna is a compound of herbal remedies used for various catarrhal conditions and invites testimonials from users to judge its effectiveness.
Report from Mont Blanc details rapid ascent by two Bostonians thrilling veterans and onlookers with claims of swift progress and dramatic ascent stages. The fragmented text notes various scenes around the ascent, including praise and mentions of other participants and observers.
A fragment hints at Gustafson discussing preferences for small repair tasks and incubation of business ideas. The readable text suggests a casual note on doing little jobs and potential proactivity in business ventures. No clear event, date, or location is evident.
A public health outreach billboard initiative raises awareness and funds, with posters donated to bolster education on health and consumption. The effort highlights community involvement and the call for continued support.
The Lawrence National Bank reports an ongoing inquiry into its service operations. Officials state focus on internal procedures and customer account handling to address concerns raised by the public. Further details will be released as investigations proceed.
Lawrence Kan August 31 1900 bids requested in clerk’s office by 3 pm September 8 for sewer and brick projects along Connecticut streets to near Muckg Will require 400 feet of brick sewer 12 inch junctions and 600 feet of concrete foundation with grout filler and other work. Specifications and profiles on file with city. A 2500 bid bond required with bid. City reserves right to reject any or all bids.
ALFRED NOLLER advertises airdome picture framing with a well selected line of mouldings and framed pictures at moderate prices. Also offers disposal of old clothes and shoes with bargains in cast off wear. Call Bell 180 or visit 1015 Mass. St.
An old advertisement fragment lists Butter Seateh and various confections priced at 20 cents a pound, with other shop services offered by Hester's Jewelry Store. It also includes a contractor notice from Lawrence Kansas for a county jail project, bids open until noon in 1900.
A fragmented OCR record lists numerous residences and addresses connected to the Lawrence Home Telephone Company. Names, places, and partial addresses appear chaotically, indicating a directory or street listing of subscribers and residencies with scattered figures like $42, alongside repeated mentions of residences across various locales.
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