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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1903
Page
3
Letter from Wm Reynolds of 1247 Tennessee Street praises Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain and urinary issues after trying four boxes from Dick Brow in Massachusetts Avenue. Ad claims relief and urges purchases from local dealers at 50 cents a box with Foster Milburn Co as U.S. agent.
Rail schedules list multiple departures and arrivals including Lawrence branch, Leavenworth branch, and Union Pacific routes. Notes show daily, weekend and holiday service with Express and Limited options. Distinct stations named Kansas City, Topeka, Denver and Santa Fe lines appear in timetable entries.
A short public notice directs subscribers to settle balances at the office or via mail. It states carriers lack authority to collect for newspapers not delivered. The message warns recipients to arrange payments through proper channels.
A garbled notice outlines payment in advance for ads and states papers will be delivered to all parts of town with earlier delivery encouraged by patrons paying by six o clock. It emphasizes that churches are not supplied unless paid in advance and urges prompt payment to secure faster service.
A vintage passage extols turning a gas stove valve for instant fuel. Small valve adjustments yield slow, moderate, quick flames, and closing the valve stops the fire, touting convenience and control.
The passage notes shifting farming as large Panehes give way to smaller plots amid rising population. It highlights buying a registered bull, selecting Red Poll or Red Totled breeds, and emphasizes dairy cow quality, udder placement, and feeding. It cautions on milking ease and animal handling for productive dairy stock.
Fragmentary article notes various health claims about female headaches and weakness, praising Favorite Prescription and Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as tonics. Anecdotal testimonials cite relief from uterine congestion and nerve pain after use. Also mentions Ely’s Cream Balm and other cures with mixed, non-specific evidence.
Daily from September 13 to November 30 the Union Pacific will issue wall cee-way tickets from Missouri River Termissis to Kansas City and westward. Fares include 2.00 to Ogien Salt Lake City, 10 Belena and Butts Montmas ax .9 to Spokane Wasatches, 22 53 to Hudloeion Nampe, 23 00 to Portland Tacoma Seattle, 35.00 to Vancouver Victoria, 25 c6 to Aghiamd Astoria via Portland, 25 40 to San Francisco Loc Angalon Sao Diego with many California, Washington and Utah routes available. Contacts listed for agent P Sherais4 Quy Thoket and depot staff.
A column extols hardy plants for gardens highlighting their year round appeal and adaptability to varied soils and conditions. It notes rising demand, lists species such as geraniums and alternanthera, and touches on propagation and practical tips for growing and maintaining hardy flowering plants.
The article lists varieties for cantaloupe and grape cultivation across regions such as Anne Arundel and Long Island, notes spray timing for plum rot and downy mildew, mentions the grapevine root worm, and includes a patient testimonial praising Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder issues.
Fragmentary public notice details rail ticket prices and sale dates. Mentions Vie Santa Fe tickets, round trips, and a fair prompting aid and entries. Specifics are unclear but indicate pricing and sale windows.
Mary Hock of New Haven Conn aged year was pronounced dead by friends after months of pulmonary trouble. Coroner Mix ordered the medical examiner to investigate. Bloodless brush with death occurred as the body was about to be prepared for burial when the woman opened her eyes. Reports say a medical inquiry and funeral arrangements followed, with accounts of related notices and remedies in the period.
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