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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1907
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text recounts varied topics from economy and industry to fiction and poetry reviews. Mentions Standard Oil, balloon races, authors like Willa Cather, Perival Gibben, and Viola Kusahara. Describes war-era settings, literary critiques, and character sketches amid scattered dates and names.
An aged man, Redes Burnett of Heck Port Missouri, suffers enlarged gland and kidney issues. After two bottles of Voley's Kidney Cure, he reports significant relief and improvement in health. Advertises Barker & Son as suppliers.
An ad touts Orine Laxative Syrup as improving digestion and liver function to smooth skin and bright eyes. It promises not to nauseate and describes the product as mild and pleasant to take, urging readers to refuse substitutes. Bar ber & Son.
Readable fragments reference a past event with mentions of people and places, system notes limit details. The text is garbled but suggests a press record of a person and activity, lacking clear dates or outcomes. Further clarification needed for precise summary.
United States Geological Survey reports 1910 cement production at 51,000,445 barrels valued at 35,302,277 dollars, surpassing 1905. Portland cement leads growth, with plants expanding capacity to millions of barrels annually. slag cement and natural cement face steady demand and price shifts. shipment logistics and home demand affect exports. U.S. Geological Survey bulletin, with Eckel chapter on Advances in Cement Technology.
Dr. Thomas Finn of Boonsboro Missouri with 32 years practice says Foley's Kidney Cure is the only remedy effective for both chronic and acute kidney and bladder trouble. He asserts it stops irregularities and strengthens the system. Also includes a local merchant note and light quips about aging and attitude.
A vintage testimonial advertises Doan's Kidney Pills as curing kidney disorders and headaches. Alfred Lawrence of Lawrence, Kansas, asserts personal relief and urges readers to buy from Pick Bree drug stores or Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as U.S. sale agents. Price 50 cents. Remember the name Dynan's.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a public funeral taking shape amid debates on private grief and ritual. References to a solemn service, creator, and the role of ceremony in a changing social landscape appear amid garbled phrases and partial names.
An advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar cough syrup contains no opiates and is safe for children and adults under the National Pure Food and Drug Law. P Barber & Son note Jenee is goldening while other devices tout mechanical talking gadgets as new.
A letter by A D Williams of 107 West Main Street Hidmond urges use of Dr King’s New Discovery as a universal remedy for lung ailments. A public notice from Douglas County District Court warns K Sanford and others to answer by Oct 28 1907 regarding land dispute and adverse claims with the case noting 22 acres in Douglas County Kansas.
A newly enacted compulsory attendance statute governs parents guardians and others with control of children ages from 8 to 16. It requires notice to guardians, supports school supervision, and imposes fines and jail terms for noncompliance with attendance ordinances and illegal child employment.
A historical piece discusses the knockout blow as a strategic focal point in boxing, cites Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for digestive and systemic cures, and notes a juror defense anecdote. It contrasts stomach vulnerability with jaw and solar plexus targets and promotes Dr. Pierce’s remedies and literature.
A box of Dr King's New Life Pills was misplaced between 9 30 p m yesterday and noon today. The pills were found at O P Barber and Son's drug store and advertised as guaranteed for biliousness malaria and dyspepsia priced 25e.
Desi M. Bader, pastor of the Christian church in Perry, resigns and heads to Des Moines to attend Drake University. He cites Drake as a Christian school with ministerial advantages while noting the University of Kansas is thorough but lacks Drake’s Bible focus. Rev. C.J. Lauinters will fill the pulpit next Sunday, Oct. 6, in Perry.
Lawrence police warn of a widespread chain letter fraud aimed at Masons and lodge officers. operatives claim to ask for donations for a monument while steering victims into a nationwide scheme. postal clerks note high-volume mailings and a West Coast focus with many lodges affected.
A Hutchinson woman narrowly escaped harm when a crowd surged at a crowded state fair race scene. She leapt free as a horse thundered by, while other notes describe her racing fervor and a parallel baseball moment with Eddie Nuves.
The October Current Literature discusses Governor Hughes as a presidential possibility and questions Roosevelt’s impact on prosperity. It surveys Taft, Cortelyou, Belmont, and Verlaine while noting Ellen Key’s views on love. Aimed at readers in Topeka, the piece also mentions a Thanksgiving ball game and hunting license concerns.
The Wellsville Globe asks readers if they still need patent insides as reali print houses announce a one third price rise on that date. Printing materials have risen sharply in recent years and the Daily Journal is delivered to country subscribers at a loss, a burden shared by town merchants.
A health warning notes kidney disease as a hidden danger behind sudden deaths from heart failure and apoplexy. It promotes Swamp Root as a universal remedy sold widely, with testimonials of cure and a U.S. address for the maker.
The Boston Herald reports a court scene where Justice is questioned as to whether the defendant received justice. The judge notes the scent of money as a proxy for fairness, reflecting on the so called square deal in this case and the crowd’s reaction to the verdict and conduct of the proceedings.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best cure for all sores ulcers burns scalds cuts and wounds. It claims guaranteed relief from burns and piles with arnica flowers and healing balms, sold by C P Barber & Son for 25 cents.
Walter Clark Jr., son of North Carolina Chief Justice Clark, argued for a state ban on bucket shops just after turning 21, claiming eligibility despite only two years of practice due to special qualifications. The scene contrasted his youth with the historic setting as he faced the high court.
The G A B reunion and picnic scheduled for October 3rd invites W B C Circle Sons of Veterans and all old veterans in Douglas and neighboring counties. Picnic dinner at noon in South Park, weather permitting in the courthouse yard. Hon W R Stobbs will address the gathering with Department Commander Campbell expected as a speaker. An Indian band will provide music for the event.
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