08 Sep 1894
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1894
Page
1
The document outlines a forthcoming court battle as Maa Dmaytos daughter of the Asor Family faces a divorce case filed by her husband. The text then veers into political chatter from Topeka about suffrage, party shifts, and local intrigue, with social and civic opinions interwoven.
A critical speech denounces Democratic actions including tax changes, pensions cuts, and alleged favors to trusts. It claims repeal of McKinley policies, expansion of taxation, reduced public expenditures, and claimed hostility to monopolies. It condemns civil rights restrictions and criticizes Speaker Crisp.
Excerpt discusses how poverty measures relate to progress, arguing that rising poverty rates in a growing population don't prove worsening health. It emphasizes considering the rate of pauperism and health improvements rather than absolute numbers, citing The Significance of Modern Poverty by WH Malbick. Includes assorted notices from Harper's Young People and local items on liquor laws and election filings.
A testimonial claims Dr Williams Pink Pills cured severe rheumatism and paralysis in a Missouri resident after failing treatments in Kansas City and St Louis. The affidavit by M M Woodsen confirms a miraculous improvement and urges buyers to seek authentic Dr Williams products.
Daguerreotype text lists a September 18 1894 program at Belleview District 40 Butler township with sessions on monuments temperance and Sunday school methods led by Theo Reynolds W E Hazen and J B Parham plus a closing personal testimony. Attendees urged to bring Bibles and offering for the State Sunday School Association.
Lawrence firms and local growers announce rewards for top yields and displays at the Bismarck fair. Offers include cash bets for potatoes, corn, beans, apples, and pears, plus prizes of livestock, trees, and equipment to motivate participants from Lawrence and surrounding areas.
The piece surveys road geology from the U S Geological Survey and notes highway material supply, railway role, and road construction costs. It also promotes patent medicines and home remedies including Hood's Sarsaparilla, Hall's Catarrh Cure, and Ely's Cream Balm with testimonials and consumer warnings.
Instructions on cleaning, airing, and refreshing woolens and dresses. Advice covers ammonia soap baths, nail brushes, sun drying, and bleaching. Emphasizes frequent washing of undergarments and stockings, along with economical clothing practices for warm weather. Mentions impacts on odor and wear of colored worsteds and linings.
Passengers listen to an Arctic traveler tale aboard a parlor car. A strawberry sale on the platform draws buyers despite a blend of philosophy and humor about wealth and luck as the train nears Little Falls. The old man debates buying fruit before a final count of coins and missed chances.
A young man arrives at Lake Gorge and is greeted by a pretty woman. A portmanteau falls on the wall, delaying him as he jokes about being without clothes. The prank backfires when the trunk is revealed to have overshadowed the scene and the couple reflect on witty banter and writing advice.
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