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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1912
Page
5
An old newspaper ad touts Paper's Diapepsia as a safe fast remedy for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims rapid relief for gastritis and related disorders and urges readers to keep a fifty cent case on hand for meals that disagree with them. It mentions Visapepsin aiding digestion and relieves associated headaches dizziness and acid eructations.
The article discusses a front page continuation on a law regulating newspapers, noting Congress’ power to regulate commerce among states and addressing objections to the legislation. It mentions the broader constitutional framing and the potential reach of such a law across the nation.
A fragment from a grocery ad lists daily items and prices including coffee bread crackers crackers oat meal crackers and butter milk salmon tomatoes corn and onions. Names and brands hint at a late 19th or early 20th century storefront catalogue.
A letter from Lawrence notes Rene Gout of the United States reports improved health after using Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial claims long rheumatism and kidney trouble were cured, leading to better rest and work capacity. Also mentions a charity fair parade and prizes for decorated cars, plus probate notices in Douglas County Kansas.
A closing sale announces 13 head of livestock including bay horses and mares from the Johnson farm located 34 percent miles west of Big Venter, four poles north of Clearfield. The sale begins at 10 a.m. on Friday, September 27, featuring a bay mare, bay mare category, and a brown mare with weights around 1300 pounds.
The notice itemizes bay mares and foals with ages and weights, several cattle and calves, farming implements, wagons, harnesses, farming nets, and household furniture. It includes terms offering credit with interest, sale actions by J. Mo and A. T. Armstrong, and Woodward & Co. as local suppliers and Kodak equipment references.
Local newspaper page features ads for Alabaster Balm promising beauty benefits for face neck and shoulders. Also promotes postpaid orders from Beggs Mfg Co with Osdos address, Raymond’s Drug Store new school books at Wolf’s Book Store, eye ear nose specialist G A Hamman, and Hess Stock Tonic for livestock health with various pack sizes.
Early Fall ladies undergarments in fine rib. High neck ankle length Union Suits offered in sizes 4 5 and 6. Mouth price 50 cents end price.
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