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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
2
An editor notes Western Canada has increased homestead eligibility to 320 acres 160 free and 160 purchased at 3.00 per acre. The lands lie in the grain belt with rail access to markets, schools, churches, and future Hudson Bay rail link, making it an appealing offer for farmers seeking new opportunities.
A historical newspaper fragment discusses street railway boom and property speculation, Christian Sunday School efforts, and political views on tariffs. It also advertises Modern Hair Dressing products from Wyeth Chemical Co and fur-related hair growth claims with a Lawrence sale note. The piece couples local civic topics with an early 20th century consumer ad.
Fragmentary notice claims a person elected four years ago and promotes a Kidney Remedy in relation to pain relief and lasting cure. Mentions Te Y Poley’s kidney remedy and “Lam din” gratitude with no verifiable details or sources.
An old advertisement urges Allen's Foot-Ease powder for sore tired feet and tight shoes. It claims relief from aching, swelling, hot sweaty feet, corns and bunions with a safe, cooling effect. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents, with free trial and sample offers.
Topeka dispatch states Gov. Stubbs left for Kansas City after declaring he will issue a statement refuting charges of extravagance in his administration. He argues higher state taxes mainly compensate for prior administration’s costs, cites Memorial Hall funding, coal for institutions, and penitentiary coal supply as factors, and says current expenses are not significantly higher than last year.
An ad claims Dr J S Leont of Lawrence Kansas endorses an internal Hem Roid tablet remedy that cures all piles. Dr Leonhardt and Dr vonhardt are cited as specialists who promise cure under new treatment. Buffalo New York mail order booklet requested.
Mixed directory entry listing attorneys doctors banks real estate firms and service providers with addresses and phone numbers in Lawrence Kansas including Menger Powell Barker & Means Blair Bechtel Jones and others plus road notices and a final settlement notice for Arthur N Fuller estate.
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