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Newspaper
Lawrence Weekly Journal
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1887
Page
9
Long mixed political notes cover Ohio and Indiana tactics, prohibition forecasts, and election law implications. References include Dieter, Brown family at Brown's Peak, Seminole War veteran Judge White, Dunkard college bid, and libel suit against D. S. Axmomr with fraud accusations against a selling outfit.
Kansas prosperity is praised while drought effects vary across the nation. A Missouri case involves Lizzie Ellis suing over sale of bear to her intoxicated husband. Texas cattle drives shrink as markets falter and packing plants rise. Tyndall risks his status on Irish questions, while Gladstone remains the expert. ST NICHOLAS AUG opens with Mary Hallock Foote art and Edith M Thomas verses.
Farmers gathered at Girard to discuss chinch bug damage and wheat profitability. They urged burning old prairie grass and cornstalks to reduce bugs and protect neighboring crops, noting wheat is risky for farmers.
Mothers and fretful children seek relief with Dr Arnold's Soothing and Quieting Cordial. A druggist offers the remedy at 25 cents, promoting calm for teething troubles.
An account of the Queen's maids of honor detailing their strict duties and busy days. Maids serve from morning reading sessions through drives with the Queen, with little personal time and a focus on presenting lucid commentary on lengthy parliamentary materials.
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