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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1917
Page
7
A weather bureau summary for the week ending Aug 21 reports better than expected crop prospects as moisture and sunshine aided growth. Corn in Reno, Stafford, and Pawnee counties shows new ears and tasseling, while western areas see improved fodder outlook though overall season conditions lag.
A garbled market note references ships, wheat, and trade terms with scattered proper nouns. The fragment hints at freight, units, and pricing but lacks coherent actions or clear entities to confirm.
Real estate transfers listed include Cris E Meyers and spouse to Bear 5 Day $1 undivided half of several Baldwin Lincoln street lots for $1. Clarissa Bear widow to FE Spencer for $1 SW quarter of SE in 4-LOB Brockelsby Kansas to Maud Wilson. Wm Whipple to CW Kansas 162 block 44 West Kunst. Maud Wilson to W McPike Lot 160 block 54 West Lawrence. Notes mention gas supply disruption and unfinished front-page statement.
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