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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1918
Page
8
Law firm Roome 202 208 Perkins Trust Building operates in Lawrence Kansas with telephone 158 Bell and D and Bishop Lewyer Bowersock Building phones 59. The note outlines office locations and contact details in the city.
Fragmented OCR text lists various food items and quantities including apples pears shrimp apples butter kraut mince meat toilet paper and crackers. Mentions bulk quantities large cans and powders. Overall appears as a grocery advertisement or catalog snippet with several unreadable portions.
Fragmentary notes recount students Laurene and Margaretta visiting, Maurine and Margaretta at Laywrence, and Helena Bleakers School attendance. Mentions Red Cross workers at the Bleakers school, Leavenworth visitor Miss Huth Anderson, and a talk at a Manhattan spy meeting. Community figures include John Clevenger and Chapman families with teachers and a school board gathering.
Kansas City market report notes a drop in cattle and sheep numbers from last week with about 12 700 cattle and 1 400 sheep listed. Prices edge higher for some beef cuts while natives and pulpers show firmer quotes amid improving road service and shipments to western markets.
Several farms offer all tillable land with mixed crops and buildings. Properties include 120 acres at 150 per acre with a 3 room house and multiple barns, 117 acres near town with alfalfa and fenced grounds, 240 acres near a potato belt with high potential, and smaller parcels with wheat and hay. Prices range around 150 to 3160 per acre, curious buyers urged to act quickly.
Spot Cash Meat Market advertises meat market services with a phone listing and address shorthand. The fragment mentions Spot Cash Meat Market and a phone number 62 kL.
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