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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1918
Page
5
Fragmentary page shows insurance bonds and local ads. Items reference Selig Insurance and Surety Bond Co, East Seventh address, dentist Hults, and electrical supplies. Includes miscellaneous quotes and a brickyard foreman anecdote fragment.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a price cue 25 cents and thirty cents with unclear context. No identifiable people or organizations are readable.
A vintage sale list announces cattle including two bay mares and several cows with weights and ages, plus farm implements grain and hardware like wagons binders plows and cultivators. Items include a Nor Deere equipment set, walking plows, hitches, lumber and oats. Terms from T Be Clark Co Thomas Co Asher note sale conditions.
A speaker recalls a wartime skirmish with a German man and a gas works brawl ending in a punch and a belt. The piece shifts to cultural musings from The Vigilantes and Atlantic Monthly reviews, noting German tyranny, French repatriates, and psychology claims about German character.
A historical newspaper listing declares candidacies across Douglas County for positions including Judge Treasurer Attorney Clerk District Court Sheriff County Clerk and Superintendent, all subject to Republican or Democratic primaries on August 6 1918. Names include O WY Weber Be Faw W Holford J R Woodward Allis T Johnston Geo C Brune and A Hicks among others.
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