Weather and graduations mix in Kansas and Chicago reports
Chicago forecast notes showers tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures, colder in the west on Wednesday. University of Kansas furnishes daily weather data with winds, humidity, and barometer readings. Separately, University of Fine Arts lists graduating recitals from Bertha Kilworth to Agnes Uhrlaub, with dates in April and May and accompanists cited.
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Chicago
Kansas
West
University Fine Arts School
Bertha Kilworth
Katherine Reynolds
Maude Cooke
Grace Warner
Mabel Gillaly
Soprao
Heth Dunn
Verna Weidlein
Jess Palmer
Miss Early Emley
Florence Townley Leland
Carl Preyer
Grant Township Assessor Hicks Reports First This Year
Deputy assessor A A Hicks completes Grant township valuation work for the county noting total personal property valued at 145290 dollars. Township population down five from last year to 502, with 120 heads of families and a few bachelors. Two families have eight children, with the rest fewer.
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Hicks
A. A. Hicks
Grant Township
Fein the Plumber Fred Fein Enlarges Electric Shop
Fred Fein expands his electrical business by adding plumbing services. He offers plumbing supplies on hand and ready to meet trades demand with estimates. The electrical department continues.
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Fred Fein
Fein
Fire incident and local notices from early 1900s Lawrence
A man named Isham Green was arrested after entering a barn on the Bowman place to dry his clothes by a fire, with bystanders fearing a blaze. he was later released. The notice also lists birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Fred Fein, local shop ads, framing offers, home goods, and a June 30 1909 deadline for a free studio photograph offer at Thompson Studio, 615 Mass. St.
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Isham Green
Bowman Place
Lawn
Green
Lawrence
Thompson
Mass. St
Sermons at United Presbyterian Church Stir Congregation
Rev J T Keitel delivers strong sermons at United Presbyterian Church this week and evening services draw growing attendance. The evangelist explores compelling themes with earnest delivery as the first week focuses on his subject and invites deeper reflection from parishioners.
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United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Shurch
J. T. Keitel
Ife
Poetry and travel essay to Europe by Lawrence girls
The piece describes a Lawrence girls’ trip to Europe visiting Venice and other historic cities. It includes lines recalling Venice on the Bridge of Sighs and references to Ferrara Padua and the Am Drains Etruscans, with notes on the dream city and world masterpieces. Also mentions a rain day with farming updates and local notices.
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Lawrence
Europe
Buttone
Vienice
Florente
Ven
Belezna
Am Drians
Etruscans
Theasdosius the Great
Ferrara
Este
Padua
Venice
Bridge of Sighs
Isles
Honoring Mrs Cordley in Topeka birthday tribute
A Topeka surprise party on April 13 honored Mrs. Richard Cordley, born in 1839, at 1300 West Tenth Avenue. Friends from across the city and state praised her as a pioneer Kansan and partner to Rev. Dr. Cordley, whose work helped shape civic and religious life in Kansas.
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Topeka
Lucia C. Case
1300 West Tenth Avenue
Richard Cordley
Lawrence
Cordley
Kansas
I Cardley
Andoversband
Certley
Not Hurt by Tale of Daleful Taree J
Reading fragment notes that the feature is not harmed here though some parts of the country feel impact. The text asserts resilience and local calm amid broader concerns.
Best Moth Preventative and Local Tidbits Unclear
A garbled historic page note mentions best moth preventative and cedar products, plus a Lawrence man explanation to police about an encounter on a dark street. It also references a county case decided yesterday and judicial remarks, with ad-like lines about screen paint and windows.
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Yesterhill
Judes Smart
Cad
Stevenson’s
The Big Stock of Cut Glass and Local Notices
A fragmented workmanlike page mentions Hoadley s cuts glass business and a long list of obliquely referenced local entities. It references prices, shops, and repairs, with scattered names like Raymond s Den and Martin Holmes Real Estate, alongside apparel and household goods sections. The readable portions suggest a bustling small town ad page with various ads and notices.
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Hoadley
Meat Prices Rising Confuse Local Shoppers
Fragmented OCR note describes meat price increases and odd phrases about games and phones. It mentions Bea pots, treble, and pure tea cream in a disjointed way, with no clear events or dates. The text is garbled but centers on rising meat costs and shopper confusion.
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Prinee
Last Night's Amateur Stage Production Delivers Mixed Return
The Lion and the Mouse played in Lawrence with Ida Glenn Eliza Mason and William Burton among returning cast. Edna Atcher Crawford impressed in Shirley Rossmore the mouse as Paul Everton’s Ryder offered a divergent but solid performance. Overall the performance pleased despite some amateurish flaws and elaborate staging, with the crowd noting strong ensemble effort and promising future for the young actress.
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John D. Rockefeller
Lawrence
Ida Glenn
Mrs. Hyder
Eliza Mason
Eudoxia
William Burton
Senator Huberts
Wedivere
Audi
Edna
Atclier Crawford
Shirley Rossmore
the Mouse
Paul Everton
Ryder
Everton
Voyage Narrative From Rome to Orvieto Delights Old World Scenes
A travel sketch describes departing Rome by afternoon train along the Tiber to Orvieto, praising its medieval fortresslike streets, the Lamiiva palace complex, and the Ponte Vecchio over the Arno. The piece notes works by Michael Angelo and other masters, highlighting goldsmith shops and famed studios as part of the city’s enduring beauty.
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Rome
Ambrim
Tiber
Orvieto
Jina
Lamiliva
Viagra Della
Loria
Vis Palaaras Verchio
Kepoblig
Michael Angelu
Doomburg
Arno
Benvenuto Celling
Gioste
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Margaret Cone
Elizabeth Dunn
Maudy Cooke
Gertrude Carpenter
Julia Isebaritone
Agnes Uhrlaub
George Parkhurst
Grant Township Report
NEW Lyric
St. George and Henry
Fellow Liar Looks Like Me
Aurora
New Pictures Tomerray
Squires
Crick
McNish Bottling Works
Mrs
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Home Book Co
California
Aztire
West Warren St
Stevenson
McCollochs
Resall
Wiedemann’s
H. Butler
Maine Street
Seats of the Mighty
Andell’s
the Divine Fire
Boyles
Mass
Street
D. A. Miller
Henry Hopkins
Ohio
J. W. Houk
Mrs. Prentiss Home Store
Baby Pictures
Squires Studio
Mrs. Cordley
U. P. CG
Vineh
Sid Wet
A. I. Wood
Union Pacific
Geisdna
Weter
Faxon-Newman
McColoch
Saterday
Lawrence Girl
Kiateasd
Levadsehel
Is Improy
Noel Stelanery
Brown
Rexall
Charley Brown
McColluck
Ki. Thomas
Raymond's den
Atlas
Gustafson
San North
Agres
Siusiv
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Yer Martin & Holmes, Real Estate & Investment Co
St. Bell Phone
Creagh
Te Kopbrrry Lee
Phe
Aul Wiedemann
Tonganoxie Plourishing
Sobhs
Fischier
FORD
Spaulding
Base
Music House
Chickering
Merriman
Vose
New England
Hames
Elburn
Brewster
Wideny
Ree Zy
Pel
Ponta Bby
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Bell Brothers Piano Company
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