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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1887

Page

4

Lawrence Journal Company promotes its paper and opinions

The Lawrence Journal Company touts its status as the oldest Lawrence paper and largest county circulation, notes its telegraphic service and Associated Press report, and defends its stance on railway and political issues while mocking rivals and figures like Mr Venner. It also remarks on cross national debt figures and forecasted road development.

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Protective tariff lowers the price of manufactured goods

A defender argues that protective tariffs reduce prices over time by boosting American production. Citing rails, steel, glass, sugar, and wool, he claims tariffs foster competition, rail expansion, and wealth, quoting Hamilton, Clay, Webster, Dallas, Fillmore, Cooper, Blaine, and others to support the claim.

England West Alexander Hamilton Henry Clay jSnanela George M. Dallas Pennsylvania Daniel Webster Fillmore Peter Cooper Blaine Hamilton U.S Grose

Athlophoros Ad Claims Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia

An aged newspaper advertisement extols Athlophoros as a cure for rheumatism neuralgia and nervous headaches and touts testimonials from John Kennedy Mrs A Newton and Murray Cochran. It cites contact details and prices and urges readers to obtain both Athlophoros and Athlophoros Pills from druggists or the Athlophoros Co. New York.

Niagara Whirlpool John 8. Kennedy Spearville Kansas A Newton Newton Dea Moines Iowa Murray J. Cochran Denison Towanys Athlophoros Co Wall St New York

Dangerous Bills Counterfeiter Uses Pen and Ink Alone

A leading but elusive counterfeiter operates with only a pen and ink, producing perfect reproductions of ten, twenty, and fifty dollar notes. He travels constantly, avoids duplicating issues soon, and has been active across New Orleans and along the Mississippi, with authorities believing he will eventually be caught.

Secret Service Bureau Greenback National Bank Treasury New Orleans Mississippi River Chicago Westein Secret Service

Beechers German Syrup and Patent Medicines On Sale

Public notices and advertisements tout patent cures and tonics for hair loss catarrh and liver issues. Mentions Beechees German Syrup Ayers Sarsaparilla Ely s Cream Balm Parker s Hair Balsam Electric Bitters and tonic stories. References to Kansas politics jail losses and local commerce in 1884.

Revival and Tonics Spark Local Boom in Nevada and Kansas

An active revival at the Methodist church in Nevada Missouri reports over 100 new adherents. Local advertisements tout Kemp’s Sarsaparilla and Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as blood purifiers for consumption bronchitis and other lung and blood diseases. Barber Bros offer free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and promote Kemp’s Sarsaparilla with guarantees. Real estate transfers in Fort Scott reach 405000 for the week ending Saturday night.

Barber Bro Dr. King Pierce R. P. Dopne Georgia Railroad Atlanta Fort Scott

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