Maternity Home and Classifieds From 1943 Era
Readable items include a maternity home ad for Unfortunate Girls in Winfield Kansas, a school bid notice by the Lawrence Board of Education for playground work and driveway construction, plus scattered market and notice fragments from Chicago and Kansas City. The page mixes ads, public notices, and brief market data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DODGE
Apex
Winfield
Kansas
Lawrence Dally Journal-World
Board of Education
Lawrence
Sth Street
New York
Board of Education, Law
Irence
L. Sutherland
Eeeheotaets Aes
Agged Man Seriousl ill in Kansas City
George H. Johnson about 85 years old was found unconscious on the bedroom floor at 2100 Massachusetts Street. He was taken to the hospital where physicians said he probably suffered a stroke and remained gravely ill. He lived alone and had planned a trip this week. neighbors had not seen him since Wednesday.
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George H. Johnson
Massachusetts Street
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
New York Easter Extremes in Observance Across City
Apr 20 report from New York on Easter observances and related oddities. Pi Vast differences noted on Park Avenue penthouses and First Avenue flats. Lester Smith faces jail for stealing a coat and shortening it for an Easter garment. Rose Rage care duties and a policeman antidote mention. John Kolonowski, 17, caught stealing Easter candy. owner declines prosecution. Alexander Schaffer shop in Rockefeller Center offers Easter eggs priced from 6 to 7000 dollars, crafted from precious metals and jewels, linked to a royal era no longer present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Park Avenue
First Avenue
Lester Smith
Rose Rage
John Kolonowski
Boatblack
John
Rockefeller Center
Alexander Schaffer
Fork Avenue
Wichita trucker loses teeth in theft while napping in car
Earl Swisher of Wichita, a truck driver, awoke in a parked car to find his borrowed teeth missing after a gunman allegedly stole a package left beside him and his brother. Swisher later retrieved another set of teeth from the police property room and began filing them into shape.
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Kansas City
Earl Swisher
Wichita
Swisher
Paul
Leo D. Mullins
Veteran Republican Leader W. P. Ham Dies in Atchison Hospital
W. P. Ham, a veteran northeast Kansas Republican leader and friend of Standard Life, died Thursday night in an Atchison hospital. The longtime party figure was known for his steadfast service and political involvement in the region.
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W. P. Ham
Northeast Kansas
Atchison Hospital
Obituary of Atchison Official Ham With Long Public Service
The text notes the life of a local official spanning the Insurance Life Association ties, attendance at national conventions, service as postmaster of Atchison County, chief of police of Atchison in 1908 and 1909, and six years on the Atchison city council before 1921. He is survived by a widow, two daughters and four sons.
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Standard Life Association
Lawrence
Ham
Atchison County
Atchison
Dusty Easter Threat Looms Over Topeka Parade
Dust storms rather than rain threaten Easter paraders across Kansas as a low pressure area increases winds. Federal meteorologist S D Flora cautioned another large dust cloud may rise by Sunday morning. He noted clouds will not bring rain, with warm mild weather continuing though dust persists. Eastern temps will reach 80 to 85 while tonight’s lows fall to 40s to 50s.
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Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Flora
Steal from fish company burglars net 2500
Skilled safe burglars last night obtained 2500 from the vault of a wholesale fish company in Kansas City after spraying tear gas and blowing open the outer compartment. Edward Sandberg, 66, night engineer, was held at pistol point in the engine room while the crew worked the vault. It is the second time the firm has lost 2500 on Good Friday night, the first loss occurring three years ago.
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Kansas City
Wholesale Fish Company
Edward Sandberg
Sailors scorn steel steamers as tin cans in old tales
The article notes that many seamen of the sail boat era mocked steel plated steamers as tin cans. It also cites a staggering estimate that over 6,000,000 bodies lie buried in Paris catacombs, conveying a sense of historic scale and somber tribute.
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Paris
Answers to Test Questions 1 Rocks and names list
Answers to test questions fragment mentions rocks formed by cooling molten material. It lists Sir John Simon and Gen. A. W. Greely among others, plus references to Central Africa and the Himalaya. Also notes a tropical American bird genus.
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Sir John Simon
Central Africa
Francis F. Townsend
Himalaya
Francis B. Clark
Williston
Porth
A. W. Greely
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Business and Professional Guide
Journal-World
Stone General Auctioneer
Lawrence, Kansas
Frank E. Lanks
First National Bank
John C. Emick
Itu Mass
H. W. Craig
D. C
Fairmount Hospital
Kanmaa City
Feke
Minerva Herkart
Carl
Iva
Lloyd Kinnett
West
Buncalow
South Lawrence
Mass
Fairfax
M. R. Gill
Haskell
Dawn
May Martin
Leon Xt
Centropolis
Kan
A. J. Walker
Osawatomie
Tournal-World
Nant
Moor
M. R
Mortier
Furnis
People’s State Bank
Miles Lawrence
R. Ghl
Alaas
Achning
Singer
Turner Gutter
Bech Floral Co
N. J
Oliver
Beker
Evst
Learnard
Cadwell Hatchery
Seber
RAF Hatcheries
East Ltd
iAnnathare
Starks Delicious
Grimes Tiedebent
Bermuda
Wisconsin
Milford le Miller
Myers and Son Greenhouse
John W. Daggett
Reid
Courthouse
Glenna Klefer
B. Young
Moseser
John Churchbaugh
Chevrolet
Jayhawk Floral Gardens
Noriwest
Lake View
Pat Brune
H. V. Stone
Wesley Brune
Fishovel Oliver
von Oak
N. Lawrence
Durac
Fred O Peterson
Guernsey
Besse
R. I. Red Roosters
Sonia Springer
Jack Fritzel
Ryan Robinson
Livestock Exchange
Miscellanequi
Sioux Ily
H.C. Gauck
Wlisse
Journalork
Green Bros
Ge Musical Instruments
Geo. Fisher
Zeller
Dickinson Theater
Kansas Relays
Lewis Levine
Care Journal-World
Gladson I.c
Packer's Station
Lost and
Frank Bidinger
Clinton Exchange
Kitchenetta
Sherman County
Douglas County
Holmes Investment Co
Tawrence Loan and Finance Co
Ohio
West Hills
Emil Heck
Bettles
Phone Tire
K.U
Howe
R. Learnard
Massa Ga
O'Cloak
Tonganoxie
Hampshire
Farrow
O'Brien Walters
Auds
Foster Laming
Whitsed Laming Inn. Co
Furn
Ghio
Care Journal- World
Jack Dillon
MrGrew- Peck Inv. Co
Dickinson
Grant's Hatchery
Daily Journal-World
Willard Bouton
Doukins County
Wizard Bouton
Chicago
Sheen
Avizones
USDA
Berewixeebraska Bliss
Idaho
U.S
Florida
Bliss
Texas
Ulis
Apr. A
Cary Sid Vng Nisher
Geile
Elberty Jes
Liberty
Treasury
Ella Cinders
Miss Cinders
Taike
By Bill Conselman
Charlie Plumb
Cinders
Frigidaire Company
USFS
Burley
Kansas City Hay Market
Hay
Wall Street
Europe
American ‘Telephone
Chrysler
General Motors
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Case
International U.S. Smelting
Cher daille-Hershey
Santa Lr
Columbian Carbon
Ww Finnnel
Allver
Inghouse
Cram
Commerce Department
Westinghouse
Radi Hanna
St. Phone
Marl M. Kreider
East &Th
Fritz CO
Goffe & Carkener Inc
Etarcae Hotel
SCH Us
Tailspin
Tommy
Hal Forrest
LA Forres
Colonel Mendoza
Avia Salus
Esteban Mendoza
Carintoie
Cantina
Pero
EL Condor
Bawan Jose Boagt
EL Congor
Carlota
Detroit
Jewel
Sherwin- Williams
Kelvinator
Winter Chevrolet CO
Sir Walter Scott
Philippines
Jerusalem
Honduras
Dominion of Canada
Joseph W. Bbrrns
Tennessee
Tadu Tenules
India
Hunsinger Motor Co
Hudson
Bullene-Skinner Motor CO
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