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Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1886

Page

2

Chicago Chinese Sunday Schools Mark First Anniversary

The Journal reports the first anniversary celebration of the Chicago Chinese Sunday Schools with five schools taking part. An illustrated ballad titled The Tenement House Fire by Euizaneca Stuart 2ue Les is planned for the March Wide Awake. The piece notes pig iron value in 1885 and publishing figures from the Nashville Methodist Publishing House. over 30,000 copies of Sam Jones's sermons were distributed in the last four months.

Chicago Euizaneca Stuart Methodist Nashville Sam Jones

Alpine paper promises "Stoned by a Mountain" by Kinesley

Ross G. Kinesley, daughter of Cannon Kingsley, will publish an Alpine paper in the March Wide Auake titled Stoned by a Mountain, a piece botanists will enjoy.

Ross G. Kinesley Cannon Kingsley

Royal Girls previews Empress Austria meeting Franz Joseph

Mrs Suerwoop for the March Wide Awake recounts the romantic first meeting of the beautiful Empress of Austria with Franz Joseph, styled as a historical vignette in a feature section.

Six Thousand Travel Agents From New York City Sail On

Six thousand commercial travelers are sent out by New York City houses. Those of other cities in the United States swell the number to twenty four thousand.

New York City United States

Business failures shrink aggregate deficit in 1885

The aggregatium involved in national business failures fell by more than 100 million pounds in 1885 compared with 1884, indicating a marked improvement in business conditions.

Senator Reimsey’s wife chooses Minneapolis lot over bonnet

An exchange recalls that years ago Senator Reimsey offered his wife a new spring bonnet or a Minneapolis lot valued at a nominal figure. She chose the lot and, with rare self sacrifice, let the bonnet go. The lot’s value has since risen to about 90,000 dollars.

Reimsey Minneapolis

Australia Harvest Brings 30000 Bushels Wheat Export

The Australian harvest ends with 30000 bushels of wheat ready for export and yearly increases expected as cultivation expands. The note stresses reducing dependence on foreign food and urges development of a strong home breadstuffs market.

Home as the foundation of church and state

The speaker argues domestic life underpins all governance. He quotes Dr Talmage on a church within a church, a republic within a republic, and a world within a world, asserting the home and mantelpiece shape national history and even distant leaders.

Dr. Talmage Congress George Washington United States Mary Washington George Chrysostom

Paris, Chicago Architecture Eclectic Interiors Impress Visitor

A visitor notes Chicago’s grand, simple architectural proportions and its interiors. He praises European architects for creative freedom in America, comparing the oxygen of American air to the restrained work back home.

Paris Chicago Europe America Inex & Co Portland Maine

Advertising business insights from J H Bates in New York

J H Bates details over thirty years in New York advertising and argues newspaper ads are profitable when used with judgment. He notes many advertisers gain fortunes with persistent good articles, warns large spenders can overextend, and compares historic methods to modern placement. He urges systematic, case by case advice rather than one best method.

J. H. Bates New York Warner North St. Paul Street Bright New Orleans Medical College

Texas officer claims map error could alter Greer County

Dallas reports Col T J Brackenridge on the boundary commission finds Melish map fixes the boundary and showsWashita River as the north fork of Red River. If verified Texas could gain Greer County and about one fifth of the Indian Territory with rich grazing lands.

Dallas T. J. Brackenridge Texas Joint Boundary Commission Indian Territory Greer County Melish Brackenridge Washita River Red River Col. Brackenridge

London Artist Mosdien Sees American Art Differently

Ma Felix Mosdien a London artist visiting Chicago distinguishes American art from the usual English view. He notes Americans’ genuine artistic potential and warns against English stereotypes, imagining how he would react if awakened by someone tapping his shoulder in a Fields store as a litmus of cultural perception.

Felix Mosdien London Chicago

Century magazine notes on authors rights and Grant

The midwinter Century issue gathers American voices on International Copyright with forty five writers contributing to Open Letters while Lowell Whittier and others critique literary theft. General Grant's wilderness campaign plans are explored with a Lincoln letter facsimile and Coffin anecdote. A Rochester article on a physician’s confession triggers widespread commentary.

America Lowell Biglow Whittier Grant Nashville Atlanta Sea Lincoln Charles Carleton Coffin

Braddreth’s Pills Praised For Rheumatism Cure

Chester range Co New York April 7 85 Braddreth's Pills have been my only medicine for 25 years. Taking two nightly for 30 nights cured a bad rheumatic attack and bilious sickness. No meals missed and business kept up. Also praised as blood purifier and liver regulator. Cy H Westervelt Justice of the Peace offers inquiries.

Chesterrange Co N. Y Braddreth’s Cyharrles H. Westervelt Justice of the Peace Turner St. Louis Price Turner E. L. Blake & Co Sixth and Market Streets

For Sale ANSAS Farm Near Lawrence Kansas River

For sale a 440 acre ANSAS farm three miles from Lawrence on the Kansas River second bottom. 250 acres deep black alluvial soil with permanent water. remainder sandy loam good for pasture fruit or grain. Healthy climate, first-class neighborhood. Price 25 dollars per acre. Terms to suit purchasers. Address Woman's JOURNAL OFFICE 5 Park Street Boston with real name and address.

Ansas Farm Kansas River Lawrence Charles Robinson Woman’s Journal Park Street Boston Wim

Cuticena Remedies Bring Relief for Eczema, Child Cured

Anton Rossmier of Edinburgh Indiana praises Cuticena Remedies for curing his child’s eczema after trials with doctors and medicines. He expresses gratitude and notes how the remedy finished the struggle, vowing to share the benefit with others afflicted.

Anton Rossmier Edinburgh Ind

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