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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
6
Baldwin and William Wheifer of Lawrence were in the city Wednesday looking for a location and expect to move here soon. Mrs. E. FL Union Star visiting daily. Clarice Meverctt also in town on business.
A terse clipping notes a fine imposed for sale or rent related activity. The readable text mentions a want list and penalties, but details like dates and names are missing. The item reflects a local enforcement notice or public notice regarding restricted sale or rental actions.
The city married couple tied the knot in Ottawa on Tuesday and will reside in Baldwin for a period. Beeks recovered from a brief illness. William Hay is building a garage in the north part of town. Virgil Wood of Independence, formerly of the city, dropped Wednesday. A small 6x10 house on a chassis drew attention as a possible new family residence. The piece also notes preliminaries for a contest and various local activities including sales positions and visits.
The article notes a dramatic rise in gasoline demand and production. It cites a ten year period where crude oil output rose modestly while gasoline output surged about 560 percent, with Standard Oil Company (Indiana) increasing from 150 million to over 600 million gallons annually, attributed to refined methods.
Fragmentary OCR text references Gov Londen and an April date with a decision on an offer of a raise or increase in pay. Mentions a meeting and a strike context with scattered names and terms. details are unreadable and not coherent.
Anbey Baird of Chanute Kansas testifies that a painful eczema began on her fingers and spread over body. She credits Number 40 from Brown Drug Co. and Dr. Mendenhall’s remedy as a cure for impure blood related conditions and seeks relief by taking the product.
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