Tarbell Praises Kansas Democracy and Economic Insight
Miss Ida M. Tarbell spoke at the university on Kansas influence and tariff awareness. She praised local courage and warned residents that they pay duties, urging education on national economic policy and Kansas as a future center of the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Tarbell
American Magazine
University Today Anl
Chicago
Kansas
William Allen White
Emporia
Standard Oil Company
Tarbell
New York
Pennsylvania
Landers
Grain and Provisions Prices in Kansas City Market
Kansas City market notes from April 25 show wheat receipts at 46 cars with May at 92c and July at 82 3/4c, Sept at 75 7/8c. No. 2 red winter corn and rye quoted with mixed offerings, hay prices around 11.50 to 12.00, butter creamery varieties steady, cattle receipts 1,000 with unchanged prices, pork packers and lard figures listed, and local ice cream flavors highlighted at Wiedemann's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Abuaghov
Hay—Choice
Sneathy
Local Jeweler Gifts Clock to People's Bank Ad
Gustafson the jeweler presented an expensive clock to The People's Bank. The aim is twofold a public convenience and advertisement for Gustafson. The clock will help passersby check the exact time and encourage visits to the shop. The Lawrence Electric Light Company offers diverse electrical appliances and service options. Reymond's Drug Store features cold pressed olive oil and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Bank
Gustafson
Reymond
Real Estate Transfers in Lawrence Transactions 1908
An itemized list of warranty deeds filed in January and April 1908 showing transfers in Lawrence and Homeworth Ohio. Transactions include Rebecca Townsend trustee to Samuel Reynolds for $750, Josephine Watchings and heirs to Frank Endacott for Lot 6 and 19, Lane Place, and David Miller to S K Hook for $2,000 with described property boundaries in North Laurence.
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Rebecca Eliza “Townsend
Mercy E. T. Jacke
Richard C. Townsend
Homeworth
Ohio
Samuel E. Reynolds
Tennessee Street
Lawrence
Josephine E. Watchings
Agnes Crane
Helen Hutchings
Lane Place
David Miller
S. K. Hook
North
Laurence
Gustafson Promotes New Jewelry Stock at 811 Mass Street
Gustafson the college jeweler advertises four men to do fair work at Gustafson's with more business than ever since receiving new stock. His window displays at 811 Mass Street attract customers who appreciate the new jewelry offerings.
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Gustafson
Mass
Gustaf Gustafson Jewelry Prices and Pins Listed
Partial OCR shows prices from eight to fifteen dollars for veiling and care pins with Gustaf Gustafson noted. The snippet hints at a sale or price list presented by Gustaf, but details and full items are missing.
University issues bread making fellowship at Kansas
A new five hundred dollar yearly fellowship in industrial chemistry is established at the University of Kansas by the National Association of Master Bakers. Henry A. Kohman of Dillon, a senior and special chemistry student, is chosen to pursue Investigations into bread making over a five year period with three thousand three hundred dollars yearly for expenses. The aim is to advance cheaper and healthier bread for the public and Kohman was selected by Prof. R K Duncan.
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University of Kansas
National Association of Master Bakers
Henry A. Kohman
Dillon
Kohman
Heo
Sigma Xi
R. K. Duncan
Summer Styles and Schoolroom Troubles Reported
As summer nears pearbe cut the simu hat and the fire truancy officer note a rising summer mood with a poll. Toga merchants display hats in windows Panamas and sailors lead the season. Teachers face trouble while youths gaze out on shady woodlands and fishing brooks. If warmth lasts weeks, the spring poet hopes to print again.
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Pearbe
Beaguite
Johnsons Wood Finishing Specialties Advertises Finishes
A brief ad for Johnsons Wood Finishing Specialties highlights floor wax wood stains crack filler and floor finish among a full line of goods offered by Q O P Bar ber and Son indicating a family business retail emphasis and product range.
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Johnson's
QO. P. Barber & Son
Third Annual Haskell Girls Entertainment at Church Parlor
About thirty Haskell girls attended a Saturday afternoon party in church parlors to experience home life. Miss Bertha Elsworth played an organ recital after refreshments at the event.
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Bertha Elsworth
Haskell
Elwell as Bridge Whist Authority Mentioned in Atchison
Atchison bridge whist players cite Elwell as the authority for every play. A woman, described as day-long player of the game, faces domestic strife and contemplates divorce after years of hardship framed by Elwell’s dictum. Francis H. Robertson of Robertson Putnam Co. will visit Atchison to preview advertising material and speak in St. Jo on advertising before business college principals.
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Atchison
Elwell
Mili
Chison Globe
Francis H. Robertson
Gustafson Jewelry and Wiedemann's Banana Ice Cream Ad
Good Advice urges Law rence residents to patron Gustafson Jewelry for clean stock latest jewelry with fixed prices. Shopkeepers offer moderate profits, no haggling, and reliable delivery. Also promote Wiedemann's Banana Ice Cream flavored with the fruit.
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Wiedemann’s
Pineapple Ice and Jewelry Plating Offers Readable Bargain
An advertisement urges readers to have old jewelry gold plated and refurbished at Gustafson's, highlighting many small dressing items that could be restored at nominal cost. The copy promotes Pineapple Ice at Wiedemann's and suggests a trip to improve appearance.
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Gustafson
Gustafson's Jewelry Window Display Shown in Lawrence
A vivid display window at Gustafson's showcases the finest jewelry in Lawrence with artful arrangement inviting observers to travel blocks to view. The ad touts the store's taste in stock and display and notes a sample of operation by the Evans-Metcalf Implement Co. It also urges modern electric lighting for cleanliness and convenience, and promotes sixteen styles of Kv seal spoons priced from $1.25 to $3.50 at Gustafson.
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Lawrence
Gustafson
al Evans-Metcalf Impl’t Co
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Ida Tarbell
Wiee
Szya
Packe
Wiedemann's
Lawrence Electric Light Company
Ft East Henry Street
Ustafson
Caren
Hoadley's
Bakers
Henry Kohman
Phi Kappa iPsi
Newhouse
Imperial Trio
Blackmar
Phi Psi
Edna Gafford
Morris Blacker
Lilian Dreibelbis
George Stevens
Louis Moore
Bess Stevens
Sam Ainsworth
Bertha Kilworth
Solum Robertson
Nell Mitchell
Gertrude Eson
Arthur Haskins
Eleanor Blakey
George March
KX. U
Robinson Gymnasium
May Phillips
Williams
Carman
Kate
Thesses
Winifred VanVliet
Florence Hoops
Ann McCoy
Marguerite Axtell
Florence Hubert
Helen Phillips
Phillips
Sears
Thimbles
F. H. Olney
Prof. Olney
Bess Taylor
Hermie Sterling
Fox Club
T. O. O. F. Hall
Gertrude Messler
F. A. A. Hall
William Henry
Bisby Center
Nellie Barton
Rebecca Pas Son
Cupid
Dicky
Bernice Parker
Majorie
Patti Hiatt
Harry Dick
James Wilson
Airs.Dick
Wilson
Bentley
Shelton
Drake
Bishop
Cher
Radelit
Dunkley
Frank McFarland
Punch’ Bow
Nell Martindale
Genevieve Kinney
Marke Ketels
Ruth Keith
Duncan
C. G. Dunlap
W. H. Carruth
C. M. Harger
Abilene
Pi Phis
BR. K. Duncan
Brock Pemberton
Harry Kemp
Bess Renjaick
Topeka
Kate Sheatherd
Fort Scott
Miss Tarbell
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Methodist Church
Innes
Bullene & Hackman
Copenhagen
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Pri
You
Daily Weather Report
Snow
Hume Bain
Steiner
Moler Land
Cheyenne Wells
Colorado
Gustafson, the
College Jeweler
Jerry
Jerry Ewers
Bell Phone
Maas
Vionday
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