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Newspaper
Lawrence Weekly Journal
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1887
Page
7
The Merchant's National Bank offers the highest cash price for Quastrell raid scrip. Mr Campbell touring Kansas says the country pleases him as he and W. H. Pendleton discuss the venture.
A Journal reporter travels ten miles into Douglas county near Vinland and describes drought effects, green corn, oats, butter making at a Vinland creamery, and farmers preparing for county fairs. The piece notes strong agriculture, a healthy trade outlook, and no famine.
Advice to Mothers promotes Mas Wresiow's Soorarse Syear as a teething remedy praised by nurses and physicians for forty years. It claims pain relief and cures for dysentery diarrhea griping and wind colic with two cents per bottle. Also notes Electric Bitters hailed for healing a leg wound after eight years and urges stocking coal before winter prices rise. A free German recipe for Nervous Debility is advertised by a physician offering to send it at no charge.
Burdette from the Brooklyn Eagle points out flaws in a juvenile story about a boy who stops a runaway train on a siding. He questions believability and urges fiction for boys to retain sense and value while avoiding sensationalism.
The Supreme Court declared that states may not tax inter state commercial travelers for selling by sample or on delivery. Tennessee in Robbins case and Maryland actions are cited. The ruling may end license penalties for drummers and reduce interstate barriers, uniting the nation.
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