Lawrence Journal and Advertiser Prospectus and Local Notes
The Daily Journal advertises subscription rates and delivery terms, promising a long‑standing presence in Lawrence and Douglas County. It highlights its telegraphic service, competitive circulation, and editorial prominence, along with literary notes about upcoming serialized works and contributions to St Nicholas.
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Jovaxat
Lawrence
Dogins County
Lawrence Tribune
I T
St Lawrence
Cty
Ita
Eni
Citizene
Footsat
Jocenst. Ia
Douglas County
Land and labor in the early 1900s debate
The New York Herald discusses public lands as a path to farm life for wage earners while warning that most workers lack training for farming. Jay Gould buys Baltimore & Ohio telegraph lines with Western Union stock amid noisy reactions. Kansas State University faces reforms to raise standards and prep feeder schools, urging community backing to improve admissions and ensure rigorous curricula.
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The
New York Herald
Onc
Stock Exchange
Jay Gould
Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph Lines
Western Union
Taz State University
Lawrence
Ie State University
State University
Kansas
Early warning sign of consumption mentioned in ad
Do Not be Alarmed at the raising of blood from the lungs. This early symptom signals the body’s effort to expel impurities. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is pitched as a remedy to cleanse the blood heal lung ulcers and renew the whole system. Order from Ridemiller & Co 70 Massachusetts Street telephone 40.
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Dave
Pierce
Ridemiller & Co
Massachusetts
C. Poynter
Foust Judicial District Court
Donglaa County
Lawrence
Douglas County
Esnasa
C.C Poynter
North Lawrence
Douglas
Kanensay
Lawressea
Douro Oanty
Kansas
Printing sparks a new art in the age of knowledge
The passage muses on the evolution of printing from early signs and images to the modern type that enables free knowledge. Tom Traxall meets Miss Browne and Fanny Elmore, a Yankee schoolmistress the town fears, then falls in love, choosing home life with Fanny over city bustle. The scene blends discussion of books, scenery, and local courtship in Woodhaven and Boston.
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Tom
Boston
Miss Browne
Sarah
Mrs. Trexall
Woodhaven
Medusa Elmore
Mrs. Birch
Fanny Browne
Srie
the Falls
Venus
Cupid
Fanny
Tom Traxall Returns to Farm Life in Woodhaven
In the Woodhaven slice of rural life Tom Traxall, Harvard educated yet outdoors-leaning, visits his widowed mother and plans a stay with Mrs Birch. A stranger, Fanny Browne, arrives at Falls and meets Tom as she seeks the Woodhaven boardinghouse, hinting at possible romance.
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Tom
Miss Elmore
Thomas Traxall
Woondhaven
Jerry
Sarah
Misa Elmore
Mammy
Woodhaven
D— Station
Savith
TWO MIGHTY HUNTERS AND THEIR BEAR CHASE GONE WRONG
Two Sacramento youths hunting near Shasta with Winchesters encounter a bear and cub. They flee, separate, and one ends up aloft in a live oak while the other crawls away. The guide retrieves both hunters, and the trio continues with campfire work and dove shooting, learning they are not adept at the sport.
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Sacramento
Shasta
Cal
California
Corvenison
Brain
Nimrod
Uerer
Halloo
Shoutifteen
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Lawrence Journal Company
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Little Lord Fauntleroy
St. Nicholas
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Ohio
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Earth
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Parlo
Field & Hargis
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Tom Traxall
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ST. Louis, MO
Lawrence Gas Company
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T. O. Lit
Undertaker
Office Aad Bases
Roux
Massachusetts Street
National Bank
L. S. Steele
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Stark Nurseri
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Brooks & Meservey
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