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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1917
Page
5
Fragmentary sketch notes about Anterton and Witland Billings, mentioning a Boston birth and a path from crafts to teaching and composing. Claims of influence on New England church choirs and popular appeal, but many words are garbled, making exact facts unclear.
Receipts and prices for cattle hogs and grains across Kansasity and Chicago markets. Prime fed steers, stockers and feeders listed with price ranges. Wheat corn oats pork and lard futures quoted with May July and Sept contracts. Market tone described as steady to weak with mix of fed cattle and dairy feed prices.
Mr Warren Ridley served as driver in a Ford while seventh grade enrollment and attendance details are listed. The piece records funeral attendance from Brackett, a visit by Miss Marie DeWitt to Topeka, and a school meeting showing strong interest in academics. It notes hires for eight month term, right-of-way planning, and public concerns about safety for motorists and pedestrians.
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