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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1887
Page
4
Sensible man would use Kemp's Balsam for throat and lungs with refund if not relief after three-fourths bottle. Barber Bros offer trial sizes, prices, and money refund guarantee. Population figures for Lawrence cited, plus claim of Kemp's Sarsaphrilla refund offer and Cleveland remark about a newly discovered redeeming trait.
A pamphlet style clipping touts Electric Liver Tonics as a universal cure for liver kidney and blood diseases. It references Dr. W. Sult and Barber Bros Drug Store in Wellville Ohio and markets the product at a dollar per bottle. Also advertised are a Holman Adjustable Baby Carriage and Kemp's Suppositories for joles, plus political notes from Sedgwick county.
The article surveys vast capital figures across industries, plans to pipe gas from Illinois to St Louis, a proposed Allegheny summit palace for Axprew Carneors, and wealth glimpses in New York and Los Angeles. It reports on Putnam’s grave monument, the Ungertoie tunnel near Leadville, a St Clair river tunnel project, and a pigeon-based signal experiment from Key West to the West Indies for weather data.
The text explains carat definitions for gold and alloys, details on Port Dundas Scotland’s chimney height, US coin compositions, and describes the St Francis basin as an inland sea used for log transport. It also debates the origin of lynch law, notes water temperature differences, and explains ocean wave speeds and force.
The ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla for unique formula advantages in combinations and proportions. It claims the medicine cleanses the blood, boosts strength, and stirs appetite, noting its strong domestic reputation and exceptional sales as a proof of effectiveness.
An array of rural guidance covers cattle training, pig care, and sheep health. Practical notes discuss mercantile gains from efficient feeding, proper watering intervals for horses, and the hazards of gad fly stings. It praises agricultural journals for children, offers dialect anecdotes, and closes with light wedding and social humor.
A man from East Wilson recounts a winter of 1879 marked by scrofula with thirteen neck abscesses and chronic catarrh. After three doctors failed, Hood's Sarsaparilla is said to have ended the eruptions and reduced the scars after twelve bottles in the past year.
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