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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1891
Page
8
Incomplete OCR conveys voting outcomes and names from a local election. It cites ballots, majorities, and polling details with several garbled fragments. Names such as Carey and Glunz appear amid scattered figures and dates, including references to April and officers or boards.
The Gazette advertises a promotion giving a three month credit on a new paid subscription. A subscriber who brings in four new subscribers will receive a year of free Gazette delivery. Only absolutely new names not already taking the Gazette qualify.
The St. Louis Republic offers subscribers two six page papers weekly since November first, delivering news half a week sooner than any weekly. It prints three state editions Missouri Illinois and Texas and frees a year of another copy with four new subscriptions. Sample copies and a 48 page premium catalogue are sent free on request to The Republican St. Louis Mo.
A historical advertisement promotes a combined subscription to the National Democrat and The Gazette at 1.50 per year in advance. It touts Washington news and congressional coverage, endorses Democratic doctrine, and invites readers to request sample copies.
The Gazette offers a special cash subscription for immediate circulation boost. Open to all arrears paying subscribers, it claims the Gazette as the best family paper in Douglas county and urges farmers to secure a weekly within budget. Office location is noted on the second floor of the Journal building.
Sands & Co offer 300 harness sets for sale with farm harness described as Howe make. Hair faced goods priced as a specialty. Three buggy whips sell for 25 cents. Kansas Spiders priced at 20 cents a dozen. Sale emphasizes bargain prices on farm, buggy, and cart harness.
The Santa Fe route offers through Pullman tourist sleeping cars to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego with connections to Oregon and Washington. Second class tickets valid in tourist cars with a $3.00 charge for a double berth. Special conductors accompany each party and assist those needing comfort during the trip.
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