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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1916
Page
9
A large shipment of several thousand yards of attractive wash goods in white and light play fabrics arrived this morning. The store promotes substantial savings the more customers purchase, inviting shoppers to inspect the new line.
The Kansas State Normals defeated Haskell Institute 73 to 59 in a one event meet on a turf track with strong wind. Top moments include Haskell sweeping none in the high jump and Patazuni placing well in distance events amid skeptical spectator chatter about records.
Siui Studio promotes free reading help for Kadak Pictures fans while Carroll's unveils new tennis halls inviting community attendance and participation.
The Haskell baseball team plans to meet Ottawa next Thursday with a weakened lineup. Star performer Wilson has left for Nel Poolaw, and second baseman is out with a severe ankle injury from the Jethany game. A substitute will start the Ottawa clash as Haskell aims to challenge the stronger foe despite injuries.
Haskell Institute starts spring football practice with twenty four players reporting. Coach Kennedy and Captain Williams lead the squad as promising material joins the program and the team aims for a successful season.
Kansas City market report notes steady receipts and prime fed steer dressed beef prices. Hogs receipts and general market activity are touched on with limited details in the text.
Proceeds from the Clean Up Sale will support civic groups in Lawrence. The drive requests men’s and boys’ clothing and sturdy fabrics. donations can be sent to Mass Street or hand delivered Thursday afternoon or Friday morning. A wagon will collect items and a joint committee organizes the effort.
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