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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1918
Page
7
A historical notice advertises a Pure Bred Percheron stallion Morgan 630 for breeding, with details on height, color, and registration. It references Riverside School, general breeding practice, and contact for registration inquiries, noting dates and safety warnings for breeding services.
Weather continues to plague Enid region as many fruit blossoms fail and wheat and alfalfa suffer damage. Farmers, led by Ezra Barnhart, John Heim, and Charley, press on with plans for upcoming planting season despite losses.
Milton Reine and several neighborhood youths have been drafted or volunteered for service. Rollie Hyland and other locals are in France or driving trucks there. Health concerns touch families at Exevlsior Springs and Simmons hospital. Neighbors gather for meetings in Kansas City and farm action events, while road work progresses despite wet conditions.
Reading shows fragmented phrases about a slate road, poets health 2h, prices and locations, mentions of Darnwell and Modern A great bar. Also references Daly Py Am bath basement under Aarmese and Tite Sonoh TLawerenee. Ends with 3 ren and unclear lines.
Sunday morning updates recount visits and gatherings across the town. Families including the Drums Becks and Kirchners travel to Hall Summit, with others visiting in Lawrence tank and Rednn. The Dyer Brothers ship cattle to Kansas City, and a Liberty Loan event near Central schoolhouse faced weather delays.
Fragmented text describes a February dinner with various attendees including Barker Thomas Wirt and Arthur Vive. It references a Santa Fe officer in To peka, a Great I Traine event, and a Wednesday afternoon program with songs. Mentions voting, a society meeting with Mrs James Wis wuor and Mrs H. dgint.
The fragment records visits among local families including Monte Robins with her parents and Mrs W Pontinus, Gentry and Philip Pontius, Mr and Mrs Barr Gorrish and Rob Barr, Ardent Arden C A Rich, Uirvan visiting Mrs A R Brean, J M Harrison and A Richards as fans, City visitors and Phebe Bigsby with Mrs Willis Coleman.
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