Launch Plans for Good Roads Mobilize Local Support
The Merchants and Farmers Association and Lawrence auto club push a "Coupon and Send a Substitute" plan for August 18 and 19 to fund and staff road work. Otis Perkins urges participation. Sparks oversees funds and road allocations. readers are asked to mail coupons if they cannot work.
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Lawrence
Luvglus
Jparmers
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Fiory Sparks
Tan Lo
Journal-World
Ian
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Dent
Lawrence Automabils
Club
Otis’ Perkins
Heath Ueeny
Equity
Sparks
Wood Roads
Ebay Sparks
Merchants and Farmers Association
Parry St
Massnelinsetys Street
Amonis
Win Newmark
Goulis
Ments
Jd Farmers Association
Otis Perkins
Lawrene Aiuimobile Clo
Atde
Gasoline Costs Prompt Broker’s Pacific Trip Report
A wholesale commission broker traveling with his family to the Pacific coast reports that he is often compelled to pay 40 to 50 cents a gallon for gasoline. He notes the high fuel prices impact travel costs and business logistics. The account captures firsthand concerns about regional price gaps and transportation expenses.
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S Wholesale Commission
Pacific Coast
One Spoonful Remedy Promises Astonishing Purge Results
Lawrence residents report dramatic bowel cleansing from a concoction marketed as Adler family remedy. A mixture claimed to purge both upper and lower bowels, touted as a potent universal cleanser, with sensational claims about antiseptic and port use, though details are unclear.
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Lawrence
Adler
Joy Ride Fiend in Topeka Court Over Livery Debt
In Topeka yesterday Mtoe Andesson owner of Nagy Fashion livery faced a suit after a joy ride incident with Mrs Laun Tan We Love at the Santa Fe Trail Camp. The case seeks damages and an attachment to recover funds from the livery hire while noting the involvement of the Santa Fe line and a pending court action.
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Saul
Limgstein
Court of
Topeka
Mtoe Andesson
Nagy
Vonine
Anderson
Santa Fe
Laingstuin
After Thirty Four Years Hamlets Become Cities in New England Echoes
The article notes long settlements in New England transforming into cities. It describes migration to Kansas, economic conditions, and a shift in industries. Roads and waterways show improvement while old farms remain deserted. Canadian currency circulates freely, and land abandonment affects crops and livestock.
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New ‘England
Kansas
Manex
Hanks
Streans
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Seeral
Stark
Neil
Aid Vialinas
Eihey Fortes
Pts
Newark
Real
Loree Remids
Britain Ships $25 Million Jewels to New York after Warship Note
Britain sent a $25 million shipment by rail to New York as part of postwar reparations and naval provisions. The packed goods were guarded by soldiers while crowds gathered to view the arrival. Authorities monitored the transfer to ensure security as the cargo reached the harbor.
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Morgan
Britain
New York
United States
Sulin Teatier
Wonust
Gtd
Wallstreet
Britain Allows German Beet Seed Shipments to Britain
Britain issues permits for 30 000 pounds of German beet seed shipments to neutral ports under the condition seed is secured from Germany. Berlin expected to authorize exports. distribution will be managed by the state department’s farmers and local authorities. Raised questions about high Colorado gas prices noted in the same dispatch.
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Washington
Germany
United
State Department
Great Britain
Berlin
Baldwin Teacher In Office Amid Teacher Association Debate
A disputed appointment involving Baldwin teachers and State Superintendent WW CEA Ross the resolutions committee prepared action at a November meeting. The 600 association members will learn the text of the resolutions before the annual session.
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PLA
Eeswig
Stante Poudre Axsueialing
Hie
Psvline Orth
Secrey Rou
STA
Siperintendent
CEA Ross
Pie Merders
Plhat Scott
Ote
Teeher Tatton
Baldwins Sigperintendent Tb
Martin Neavten
Tunis
Louis Thar Tansen
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J Wile
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Davies Atucust
Association
Resolutions Committee
Rattler Over Six Feet Captured In Local Report
A large rattlesnake, nearly six feet long with thick girth, was reportedly captured today after being seen in the area since May. The creature measured about fifty-seven and a half inches in length with a circumference around seven and a half inches, and carried twelve rattles. Authorities will study the specimen after the capture.
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Packett
Danghis
Reptile to be brought to town this afternoon
Report notes a rare reptile sighting near Rock Creek about twelve miles southwest of the city. University students searched days for specimens for their collection and secured three snakes after several days of effort amid security concerns and unusual circumstances.
Mayor Pushes Paving Trial For New Machine
Disorderly remarks and technical quibbles accompany debate over a street paving machine. The mayor argues the device can be tested and compared to others before a decision. critics cite expenses, safety, and municipal control as concerns.
For Sale Notice with Names and Locations
Fragmentary classified notice lists items for sale and wanted goods. Mentions Kieu, velvet, Nant, Reverence and Nevis with vague dates and locations, unclear buyer seller details, and scattered phrases from an old newspaper page.
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Nant
Nile
Rise in Railroad Track Labor From Floods Sees Big Increase
McCloud, supervisor for Une prion Pacific, notes widespread floods this year have pushed track workers above twenty four thousand miles across Kansas, with numbers up about 340 percent and costs rising, especially for railway ties and materials, while other prices fall.
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Une Prion Pacific
Xanga Nronea
Kansas
Colorado
Grtels Det
McCloud
Runaway Injures Two in Rural Collision
A runaway horse caused a crash injuring two people including a mother with a one year old baby. Witnesses report the horse bolted through a yard and struck a carriage, tossing occupants and sending a woman to hospital with a head injury while a man escaped with minor injuries.
Drune Lune Reforms Amid Wild City Blues
Hun Woods, colored, who has drifted through grim days and fines, pledges reform to leave horses alone and quit the bottle. The drunken reform plan, spoken in jittery tones, aims to curb vice and restore order in the town.
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Fisher
Gallagher appeals case over $15.50 fine in police court
Gallagher faces appeal after being fined $15.50 in police court for driving a street with pedestrians. He pleads not guilty, claiming the charge was misapplied and hints at a higher court review. The district court trial is expected to proceed.
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Pelice
Jean Canllagher
Berths
Ordinsnin
Yds
Neder
Cleland warns on city taxes and payment savings
The tax commissioner explains how property owners can avoid interest by paying all taxes within thirty days after receipt of assessments. He notes many residents are unaware and may delay payments, risking extra charges.
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Dias
Anya
Tower
Anita Sains
Latie Stiff
Conneil Aevernnivat
Fedependonea
Phe
Nero
Lawrence Nat
Deeouni
Phene
Cleland Cleland
Shipments Arrive From Mount Ida for U P M WOT Reisen
A fragmented notice describes a car shipment from Mount Ida bound for the Union Pacific line. References to a mayor and local authorities hint at municipal involvement or scheduling. Names and place mentions are sparse due to the damaged OCR.
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Larey
Mount Ida
Union Paeifir Telly
Boe
Foklay and Fand Readiness Promises Soon Arrival
A fragment suggests plans to have something in soon described as an eighty fine. The tone hints at anticipation and a delivery schedule, though details are sparse and names are unclear.
Washington hearing on proposed one cent increase rates
A garbled notice announces a rate hearing in Washington on October 1 for proposed one cent increases on certain products from eastern regions. The interstate commission appears to require action and inquiries by affected parties.
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Henings
Katsus
Elind
Infameren Commission
Maniu
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