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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1909

Page

4

Personal notes from Kansas cities and distant trips

A lengthy local column lists numerous residents and visitors. many travel to Kansas City, Denver, Colorado, and Idaho Springs for work, visits, or leisure. It notes engagements, funerals, and movements of families, with accompanying ads and social notices across Johnson and nearby counties.

Kansas City Santa Fe Dedence Kansas CY Des Moines W. Hitt Mr. J of Lecompton AL Frank Kerns Lawrence Idaho Springs Col

Commerce and Labor Dept Secures 3000 Jobs in Six Weeks

Washington reports the Commerce and Labor Department information division says 3,000 people found work in six weeks. Most head to Northwest wheat fields with high demand also in factories and farms. Also noted are an earthquake in Bogota and a hot August forecast, plus runaways captured near the Santa Fe depot and returned to Haskell.

Government Civil Service Jobs Open For Clerks and Carriers

Government needs postoffice clerks, carriers and railway mail clerks with salaries from 600 to 1600. Eight thousand positions to be filled with short hours and vacation each year, no lay-offs. opens to applicants over 18 with basic education who can pass exams. Government Civil Service instructors offer exam prep nationwide, free information via Dept. 240 Huehster, N.Y.

Uncle Sam Lawrenet Government Civil Service Huehester N.Y

Lane at Poor Farm Picnic Speakers Remember 1861

The excerpt recalls eight years since the first Poor Farm Picnic held August 1861 at the present poor farm grove with Jim Lane as principal speaker and Judge Thatcher also present. Speakers then urged enlistment and discussed the Civil War context rather than later topics.

Picnic and church gathering at University grounds

A Lawrence note describes an annual picnic with Christian Sunday School attendees to be held tomorrow on University grounds. Supper is planned west of Snow Tall at seven, with a 3 pm youth class event on McCookfied and games on grounds north of the gym.

Christiany Chuotess Snow Tall

Market Letter Kansas City Market Report and Miscellany

Market letter notes heavy cattle trait influences and strong demand for calves and feeders with higher prices, reports about heavy steers and fancy heifers, bulls at various price ranges, and a mixed hog market with readied provisions. Also mentions sheep and lamb runs, unusual weather incidents, public notices, advertisements, and local town chatter including government discussion, crop prospects, and business requests.

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