Bargain Days Draw Crowds and Divided Merchant Views
Local merchants offer mixed reactions to the bargain days event. Some praise the boost to town commerce and plan future twice yearly sales, while others deem the effort insufficient or unnecessary. Several businesses report notably higher Friday and Saturday sales, with attendance and revenue varying by store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson Furniture
Broeker & Webster
H.W. Schaake
Evans Metcalf
Babb Imp. Co
Siiksen
Broer
Gustafsoni
Johnson & Carl
Geo, Innes
Raymond's
Jeffries Studio
Otto Eisher
Jaedicke
Weise Preaches On Morals At First Methodist Church
Rev EB Weise delivered a strong Sunday sermon at First Methodist on Be ye men focusing on personal responsibility for moral status of the community. He criticized immodest fashions and urged women to avoid Paris underworld influence, calling for sensible conduct and youth’s courage. Lawrence residents heard the message with attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
BE. F. Weise
W. F. Weise
Paris
Lawrence
Good Reason for Enthusiasm for Cures by Remedy
A boastful note extols Chamberlain's Voice Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, claiming rapid recovery from bowel complaints after a few doses. The ad-style passage urges try it in need, notes it never fails, and lists H. L. Raymond & Co. as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weil
Chamberlain
H. L. Raymond & Co
Airdome to Open Week's Engagement with Divorce Drama
The Dorothy Reeves Company, popular in Lawrence, opens tonight at the Airdome with the S-net drama Divorce and a clever supporting cast. A feature vaudeville between-acts accompanies the show. Tickets encourage early arrival for the week long engagement and tomorrow night features Western drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airdome
Dorothy Reeves
Baseball Race Tightens as Giants Edge Phillies
In a tight pennant chase, New York and Philadelphia split the standings with the Giants gaining ground as Chicago and Pittsburgh falter. The Athletics stay strong in the American League amid injuries, while McGraw prepares for the postseason with key pitchers and bats delivering victories.
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New
Giants
Athletics
Tovelands
A Son J
McGraw
Matthewson
Marquard
Tesreay
Demaree
iConnie Mack
Bender
Frank
Jack Coombs
Chicago
Philadelphia
Dooin
Quaker Field
Cubs
Phillies
Evers
Pittsburgh
New York
Polo Grounds
McGrawites
Pittsburg
Honus Wagner
Clevelands
Lapp Thomas
Schangalt
Harry ‘Davis
Oldring
Mack
Lavan
Browns
aBrry
Fire Prevention Bulletin For Kansas Schools Published
Topeka Aug 25 The first 100000 copies of a Fire Prevention Bulletin were printed for Kansas schools. The 32 page pamphlet includes 23 chapters and two pages of Fire Poets. Prefaces by State Fire Marshal Harrison Parkman and Governor Hodges accompany a letter from the governor and a communication from Superintendent J W D Ross urging study to increase wealth and well being.
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Topeka
Kansas
Bulletin
Harrison Parkman
George H. Hodges
J W. D. Ross
Ross
Warkman
Union
Would Women Be Less Quarrelsome in Society Roles
A fragmented text notes both gender bias in social clubs and a marketplace update. It contrasts women’s quarrels with nonsportsmanlike tactics and lists Associated Press market data including cattle, hogs, butter, eggs, and commodity quotes from Chicago and Kansas City, with various receipts and price movements.
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Asociated Press Market
Kansas City
Lewes Land to Children: Estate in Three Counties valued
Probate records reveal F W Hartman of Overbrook died July 39th leaving a will detailing 100 acres across Franklin, Douglas, and Osage counties with property valued around 3500,000 to be divided among his three children Frederick, Ida-May, and Henry Franklin Hartman. Grandchildren receive $500 each for schooling. Executors named are the two sons. The will also notes a life inheritance structure and probate in Osage and Appanoose Township.
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Ottawa
Franklin
Douglas
Osage
B. F. Bowers
F. W. Hartman
Ovlerbrook
Hartman
Douglas County
Frederick Martin Hartman
Ida-May Walker
Henry Franklin Hartman
Hartmay
Mr. Hartman
Osage County
Appanoose Township
When you say life Insurance why not buy the best
Advertisement styled line urging life insurance with a claim of best value and low cost. It mentions Northwestern Mutual and a contact name Beeghly and Kabler with Bell 133, indicating an agency pitch. The fragment suggests a general promotional note rather than a full article.
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Northwestern ‘Mutual of
Beeghly & Kabler
Bell 133
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Charles Decker
Charles McCurdy
Bower & Co
EB. F. Weise
Finkh
Mariad Iesttes
Pictorial Review
Mer
Socal
Ladies’ Aid Society
Altar Guild
Ana
Cattla
Red Sea
Choice Timothy
Choice Prairie
Dee
Lewes
P. . Hartman
Over‘brook
Dentists of
Tenn. St
Raymond
Pea Ce Abined
Renick
G. Haonman
New York City
F. J. Wright
The
Western Union
Wiedemann’s
North Pole
Alaska Freezer Co
Fovz
Sess
Wolf’s Book
Man- Street
Evenreati
Kanwaka F
Lawrence F
Paine
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