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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
2
Prospective city project notes a rise in housing construction in Prospect as part of urban growth plans. Officials credit economic development incentives and zoning updates for attracting builders and new residential projects.
Frank Holliday forecasts a resumption of building in Lawrence as material and labor costs stabilize. He notes low lot prices and limited remaining desirable sites, urging buyers to secure locations now before prices rise again. The report also mentions a downturn in lumber and plumbing costs and cites broader real estate demand despite a general supply shortage. Max Friedman of Cleveland visits Lawrence.
A report claimed the old McCook field bleachers were torn down but university officials say the stands remain in place though decrepit. They may be torn down this spring after the stadium drive secures funds. Haskell Indians travel to Kansas City to face the Blues at Association Park.
The report notes the city team competing in several innings with care for a resting pitcher while a Blue hurler may finish the contest. Mrs. Geo. Lowman and Mrs. W. W. Stout spent the day in Kansas City.
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