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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1903
Page
2
The Lawrence Journal reflects a regional paper with daily and weekly editions serving Lawrence County. It reports on local education, state politics, and national events, including university figures, railroad matters, and early twentieth century societal issues, with attention to public notices and municipal affairs.
A chaotic mix of dispatches describes political tension as the Cleveland cruiser misses speed targets, a New York member is assaulted by women, and Chicago contrasts with rising laundry costs tied to summer strikes. The piece recounts a Kansas rally, a Landon Lab discovery, and a parade of civic notes from canal diplomacy to museum expansions, ending with domestic scenes of family life and a personal reminiscence.
A column discusses converting missions into modern industrial education in India. It praises British-American cooperation to teach native farming, carpentry, and crafts, aiming to end famine and shift beliefs. It advocates secular reform, better observation, and reducing bigotry while highlighting Labor Day’s rising popularity and a promotion for Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure-all.
A drug advertisement column cites Mrs Raymond Cooner of Shelton Washington praising Foley's Kidney Core for kidney trouble and relief after doctors failed. It also mentions Foley's Honey and Tar to ease coughs and Chambertin's Stomach and Liver Tablets for constipations, sold by Barber Brothers.
A garbled advertisement extols various cures including a “Crambertain’s Couga Remedy” and “Doso’s Omfaient cores” amid fragmented testimonials. The copy promotes sales through drug stores and sale by Barber tran. It mentions a wooden item and pestering diseases without clear dates or places.
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