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Newspaper
Kansas City Sun
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1918
Page
4
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The Sun prints a stirring poem by A.8. Grant Tayes and reports on Sergt. Paul Smith’s note of soldiers returning home proud of their success. It notes St. Louis visits by the editor, praise for Mme Josete Carter, and praise for Wheatley Provident Hospital Auxiliary leadership. It covers Foro College opening, journalistic ethics, Henry Williams’s death, and honors to Mrs. Williams and her late husband.
Classified list shows several rental offers including newly furnished rooms at Kinsler Apts at 14th and Michigan with Bell phone East 5330W, plus other rooms for rent on East Tint Street and Vine Street. Also requests for paper carriers and baby adoption inquiries appear among mix of ads and personal notes.
A directory listing diverse black owned businesses in Kansas City including auto delivery confectionary, bakeries, barber shops, cafes, hair care, beauty services, insurance, jewelry, laundry, law, moving, photography, produce, real estate, shoe repairs, shinning parlors, piano teaching, and undertakers. Entries specify business names, owners, addresses, and contact numbers.
Public notice announces comics for sale at 1737 Woodland Avenue Kansas City Missouri agent Mrs Mary Price. It informs readers the items are available now from this address and representative.
Directory style snippet lists numerous Kansas City area firms and proprietors across Dry Goods, Grocery, Dressmaking, Cleaning, Coal, Drugs, and more. Includes names such as Bouldin Cleaners, Payne Coal Co, Miss Pearl Mayse, Hunter Grocery, Labelle College, and Del Mar, with street addresses on Troost and Vine and telephone landmarks like East 559 and East 2508W.
Three four room bungalows on Garfield with modern heat cement walks full basement all improvements in and paid Price 2150 Brooklyn Avenue six room modern house cement basement grape arbor trees good condition 265x135 paved alley garage room 3250 Terms room frame 020 Terrace four rooms on each floor hogs chickens free water pump barn 2700 WH rent to colored people On 25th street two story frame storeroom nine living rooms 3 room cottage and barn in rear clear dirt cheap
An advertisement announces Mackey's Wonderful Rheumatic cure now produced by Dr Huree with sole manufacturing and distribution rights. It claims a ten day cure for rheumatism, neuralgia relief in two hours, lumbago in forty eight hours, throat trouble in a week, asthma in ten days, and appendix destruction under the Pure Food and Drug act. It lists Rev J W Hurse as distributor at 1205 Michigan Ave Kansas City Mo with $1 per bottle and agent inquiries. Mentions testimonials from multiple individuals across Memphis and other cities.
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