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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1886

Page

7

World Fair stock show highlights and awards in Kansas

Continued from Third Page describes at the New Orleans World Fair bull and cow champions from the Blue Valley herd led by Double Gloster and more. It notes 1730 pound bulls, various hog breeds from Maryland and Missouri, and lists numerous art hall awards with premiums for oil paintings, portraits, and etchings. It also mentions miscellaneous exhibits including porcelain plaques, birds, minerals, and notable displays by Miss Williams, Miss Litchfield, and Russell Whitman among others.

New Orleans W. P. Higgenbothsm Manhattan Blue Valley ALT Lawrence Haywood Kansas City Gravee Kansas J. T. Moore Alice Litchfield G. E. Little Medora Rowley Topeka Eila Leonard Ania J.D. Smith Mary Wellman Chas. Prentice Plumb Leavenworth Lottie Mull Ella Leonard China Zella Neill J. E. Jewett Hubbell Miss Girffith Mies Luu MiMia Miva Jennie Gillett Hattie Williams Odell M. Benedict Col O. E. Learnard Art Hall Russell Whitman Wm. Hughes Prof Joseph Savage

Remedies and Cures Promised for Female Ailments and Brain Health

A collage of testimonials and advertisements touts cures for female complaints and general brain fog. Claims mention self cure recipes sent by mail, Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup soothing a cough, and Hostetters Stomach Bitters improving digestion aiding nerves and sleep. Also promotes Ayer's Sarsaparilla for various diseases.

Maus W. C. Hours Broadway Mrs. Jones Dr. Bull’s

Opening of the University Year 1886 87 Remarks to New Students

T Dwight Thatcher of Topeka addressed the 1886 87 opening at University hall, urging new students to value long term study, self discipline, and service to the state. He warned against social distraction, urged thorough learning in Greek Latin geometry, and urged emulation of great scholars while maintaining honesty and duty to Kansas.

T- Dwight Thatcher Topeka University Hall T. Dwight Thatcher Phi Kappa Psi Bets Theta Fi Phi Delta Theta Sigma Nu State of Kansas Thetate Supreme Court Newton Humboldt Emerson Kansas Boys

Progress and public notices mix with legal filings

Kansas advances progress across the state while news items report on a tobacco company arrest, a missing person’s misdirection, and an approaching December court term for Wyandotte train wreckers. Advertisements tout hair products and tonics claiming health benefits and blood purification restored by Parker’s Tonic daily use.

Collery Explosion Near Bristol Kills Seven

Collery near Bristol reports seven dead and ten injured after a Sept 10 explosion. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for skin injuries and burns with a money back guarantee, priced at 25 cents per box, sold by barber Bra.

Lospos Bristol Bucklen Arnica Barber Bra

Move Out Notice Sparks Augusta Factory Lockout

Move Out, Avarsta, Ga., Sept. 10. Notice served on operatives occupying houses owned by the Augusta factory requiring immediate vacating as houses are needed for other workers during the lockout. The operatives have been allowed to occupy factory houses without paying rent.

Avarsta Augusta

Remarkable recovery in Para Texas thanks to New Discovery

Excitement in Para Texas over J E Corley who lay helpless as consumption menaced his life. A trial bottle of Dr Kings New Discovery brought relief and he bought a large bottle and pills and two more bottles. he recovered, gaining about thirty pounds. Free trial bottles offered at Burber Brothers.

Texas Para Tex J. E. Corley Dr. King Burber Bros

Relief fund subscriptions topped 161000 in Charleston

The Belief Fond in Charleston reports total subscriptions amounting to over 161000. A quirky note mentions a girl named May recovering beauty after her father bought a bottle of salvation, ending with a whimsical line about her sweetness.

The Belief Fond Charleston Salvation

Grand Army reunion ordered in Kansas at Emporia

Department Commander C J McDivett orders a state reunion of the Grand Army of Kansas at Emporia starting October 5 for four days Rev Wm O Chapman pastor of Georgetown wrote us praising Dr Kilers Cough Syrup as the best remedy he has used for croup and whooping cough in his family

Kansas Grand Army Anilene Kas Department C. J. McDivett GA. R. of Emporia Eue Wm. O. Chapman M. E. Church Georgetown 1. C

Prince Alexander Arrives in Darmstadt From Petersburg Visit

Prince Alexander reaches Darmstadt on September 10 aided by the English secretary and the burgomaster before moving to Pegenheim, his father’s residence. A fragment mentions Dr Seth Arnold’s cough killer as a remedy, cited by Robert Cushman of Pawtucket Rhode Island, with local druggists selling the product.

Darmstadt Alexander Pegenheim Seth Arnold Robert Cushman Pawtuckett R.I

Retired Preparations for Col Charles S Stomart

Want to be Retired. Wastrnstés Sept 10 Col Charles S Stomart senior colonel of engineers applies to be placed on the retired list Sept 15 after forty years service instead of awaiting April 11 1887 when retired for age. He is stationed at San Francisco.

Wastrnstés Charles S. Stomart Engineers San Francisco

Ely's Cream Balm Relief for Hay Fever Patient

A testimonial from Rev. H. A. Smith of Clinton Wisconsin praising Ely's Cream Balm for immediate and lasting relief from severe hay fever attacks after suggestions from Covere and Cheever druggists. The note urges others with similar complaints to try the product.

Covere & Cheever Ely H. A. Smith Clinton, Wis

Electric Bitters Proclaim Cure All Diseases of Liver

The verdict is unanimous as testimonials from W D Sult of Bippus Indiana and Abraham Hare of Bellville Ohio praise Electric Bitters. They claim relief for rheumatism and liver kidney blood issues after using the remedy, offered at Barber Brothers Drug Store for fifty cents a bottle.

W. D. Sult Druggiet Bippus Ind Abraham Hare Drugelit Bellville Ohio Barber Broa Drug Store Els

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