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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1901
Page
4
A short advisory promotes using Raymond’s moth halls or Parsisa insect powder in woolens to protect garments from moths, emphasizing prevention over cure for the season.
Gertrude Becker visited today for her graduating elocution recital set for Thursday evening May 2. Scottish Rite anniversary banquet last night at Marosi ball closed a pleasant gathering with Masons and wives in attendance. Toast master WE Higgins led, with responses by Hany Brent LH Perkins and F P Smith, plus recitations by Rebecca Passon and A Whitman. Invitations show upcoming wedding of Will Walker of Kansas City and Daisy Drake of Chetopa May 7.
Business men noticed heightened Friday gutter sweeping and in front of stores, the street force cleared refuse and left the business district tidier. Prof Samuel from 1116 Main Street Kansas City Missouri will visit Lawrence at the Eldridge House on Friday May 17 for one day only.
The South window at Hoadley's advertises Haviland Cups and Saucers at a big discount. Progress of paving and street work continues on Massachusetts and Honey streets with rock hauling, curb rock on ground, and gas main relaying underway. Locals anticipate Miller's Racket lace sale Saturday night, noting the store's known bargains.
Watch for rex Saturday in our south window as Newmark’s announces a sale of boys and mothers friend waists. Selected Percales Penang and Madras styles, originally 90c to 150, now 39c while sizes last. Early shopping advised to avoid broken sizes and to support home industry with local makers like Albach's moving into skirt and dress manufacturing.
Klerzona a new preparation for cleaning gloves and ribbons and taking out grease spots on clothing is sold at Mrs Prentiss Home Store located at 1105 Mass Street.
The Missouri baseball team fell to Ottawa University yesterday with a 4 to 1 score after the eighth inning. Tomorrow a Haskell Indian School versus Olathe Deaf and Dumb School baseball game is set for 2:30 at the Haskell Institute grounds. Also reported were last night’s seven-back alleys results, a Merchants Athletic Association event, and a golf tournament between Leavenworth Tacoma and Lawrence clubs beginning tomorrow at the Oread rinks.
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