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Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1887

Page

2

Kansas editorials and political notes from Wichita Eagle

A scanned Wichita Eagle page covers diverse items. It mentions senators spending summer in Europe, a presidential visit in Indianapolis, Whitman earnings, a trial for horse theft, and a Chicago Tribune reform series. It notes school corporal punishment rules in Topeka, Georgia politics, a Minnesota railroad safety notice, and Wichita Y M C A building plans. It also discusses Arkansas Republican migration to Kansas, Rhode Island election hints, a Wakarusa township trustee candidate, and clarifications on Wichita’s Y M C A building's rank in the state. The piece critiques a Cleveland era vice-presidential question, mentions ex Senator Jones of Florida's suspected mental decline, and recalls biographical views of Senator Jones’ career.

Fragmented notes on politics and society across the states

A sprawling, garbled column offers stray snapshots: salvos about Salvation Army in Emporia, Canadian naturalization in Chicago, a president’s Chicago visit costing 250,000, Ute war costs in Colorado, Texas Panhandle settler boosterism, and various political jabs. The piece mentions court cases, railway and sugar industry notes, temperance debates, and local civic gossip with many misprints and unclear attributions.

Unearthed Oddities From 19th Century News Clipping

A chaotic jumble of curiosities spans flea advertisements and bizarre medical tales. It notes a Sardinia New York drum corps with veterans sourcing a surrender relic, a sea trainer selling fleas, grisly tableware from human bones, and a Vicksburg meal fortune tied to Confederate money, all amid amateur science snippets and humorous quips about lawyers and New Mexico climate.

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Language shifts and coinage in evolving speech

A discussion on how words die or survive shaped by laziness, usage, and popular taste. It notes silent letters in English, dropped letters in Italian and Spanish, and French circumflex accents as traces of vanished sounds. It warns against derelict in duty misuse and highlights slang driving new meanings. It concludes that education broadens language, enriching it with variety though not necessarily purity.

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