Bank invitation touts checking and time deposits
A local bank urges readers to open accounts highlighting checking and time deposits. It promises courteous service and strong customer care, phrased as a cordial invitation to bank with them.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1906
Page
4
A local bank urges readers to open accounts highlighting checking and time deposits. It promises courteous service and strong customer care, phrased as a cordial invitation to bank with them.
An old style classified spread promotes a transfer company, trunks hauled, and farm and city property transactions. Also advertised are a motor vehicle for sale, vacation train trips to Colorado with low round trip rates, Sugar Bowl sundae shop, and sewing machines and supplies. The page blends commerce with travel offers and local services.
Eudora News notes the recall of Mise Lucile Baker who died of typhoid fever in Oklahoma The family has endured years of sorrow with the father dying from a fall at the creamery and J A McNees dying at Sibey three months ago The obituary laments the loss of a young girl just budding into womanhood.
Spalding offers a mid summer sale with deep cuts on men youths and boys apparel. Deals include suits add trousers and low priced hose with multi item discounts as part of a broad reduction event. The Palace of Sweets marks its first anniversary with Bob's Band performances and free candy distributed to Lawrence school children on August 1 from 4 to 10 pm.
Frederick Ball aged months died at the family home 1222 Connecticut street in east Lawrence. The funeral was conducted by Roy Deaver of United Brethren church and held at the home with interment at Oak Hill cemetery.
A June directory supplement lists numerous new Belt telephone subscribers across multiple towns and streets. Names include J Poresttg, Mrs Jennieres, Mra Adsmres, H M Corder, Chas E Decker, J W Deno, Hii J W, McKay Wm re, Nicho Jerry re North and N Y Maine, Nesbitt H N res Maine trees, Poe Chas RK res, Kantucky Main ii, Bess WoC, Stewart RHB barber shop, and other individuals with addresses on Main and surrounding routes. Also advertised are loans on farms, shoe shine services, toothache jelly cures, and local vendors selling soap, steam cookers, and ice cream cones.
A Lawrence doctor cites weather and rains as causes of malaria and argues peach crops do not drive disease. he notes typhoid cases are not prevalent this season. Undertaker E C Bussing plans to move to 921 Mass St this week.
Mr Eriksen came back today from Denmark where he visited relatives since spring. He left Lawrence May 27 and says the trip was pleasant though hard work peddling a sewing machine. He landed in New York Saturday and reported a fine journey. The notice also lists various local ads and business notices including electrical sewing machines, orchard land sale, and services.
The new alien law requires aliens to petition for admission as citizens within seven years after declaring intent, with five years to take action after second papers. Experts say those with first papers issued decades ago must now naturalize or declare intent again. Fees include 2 and 1 for filing and taking steps in open court, with citizenship certificates issuable within 30 days before any election.
The notice mentions multiple vendors and a closing out sale ending August 10. It references Raymond's Jotion, Wolf's The Best, Paragon and Webster Star Band of ribbonk, Faber and Dixon Pew ells, and a Remington Typewriter. It notes Mr Elder at Mass Street and Mr Taylor relocating to Lawrence for KU education, with historic tie to General Sherman era.
The state awaits rain expected to aid corn and futures across northern central Kansas. Reports indicate dry spells broke with recent showers, lifting outlook for a bumper crop as meadow and pasture benefit and farmers anticipate further modest rainfall in a week to ten days.
A German family reports their son Phillip Ablborn of Baden is missing after a mailed grip containing his clothes and letters was found at a church yard. Police traced papers to him, fear he may be dead, and ask for any news from New York brothel to forward his belongings. Ablborn, an electrician and landowner, may have fallen victim to grip thieves.
A retro missive note highlights items such as Blackberry and Kino for diarrhea relief, infant foods, Woodward & Co freshness claims, and Wisconsin milk available this week in various sizes.
Smith's News depot offers boys bathing suits and a ladies bathing cape. W J Francisco & Sons barn features first class horses and rubber tired rigs. They emphasize prompt handling of telephone orders and invite customers to give them a trial.
The county clerk received the state tax levy for the coming year. Douglas county loan amount is 25463, a reduction from last year’s 31608. The state levy will be one dollar less than last year, with hope for further tax reduction. Also notes include local items about visitors from Lawrence, a sermon at the Lutheran church, travels of Rev Balt, and births in Kansas City.
The joint commission of Kansas and south Kansas conference plans a shys summer school from August 2010 to September. Alumni are expected to attend and daily readings will be led by teachers with final examinations on the last day. About five are likely to attend. Baldwin Ledger notes a new shipment of Pramtums at the new tea and cciee stores with emphasis on value. Hervay & Co buys rags and old iron at top market price and offers pickup from 630 Masa St.
At the last council meeting only one bill was allowed and it was for 10. Julia Miller, formerly assistant principal of Baldwin Schools, was elected principal and Delen Kinzer, Baker graduate this spring, was named assistant principal.
An advertisement states a Hoffman piano priced at $275 with piano only for $215. The piece claims the finish is indistinguishable from new, and describes a colonial style case in quarter-sawed oak. Payment terms offered: 1 cent down and $6 per month.
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