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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

2

For Sale Items Keyed Across City Listings

A chaotic set of classified sale notices lists 71 acres just south of the university with 10 750 L. lots, a six room house and yard in North Lawrence, two seated spring wago details and multiple household goods. Inquiries directed to GW White, Tom White, Bell 1156 and 1626 Delaware street. Also dairy farm near Lawrence, 80 acre farm east of Topeka with alfalfa and stock options.

GW. White Tom White Wargstaff North Lawrence Bell Phone Topeka C. F. Myers Grantville Kansas Warren Bell

For Rent and Lost Notices In City Classifieds

Classified items list rental offers and multiple lost items. Details include a brick house at 361 Rl.in street with five rooms, gas and barn for $8 monthly, and a small cottage at 923 Ohio St with contact numbers. Lost items include a pocketbook with scissors and receipts, a gold brooch, an oblong brooch, a pearled grape brooch, and a silver handled umbrella with a partial inscription. Rewards offered and return locations provided.

Bell Bess Morrison Innes Vermont St Troussigna Street Innes’ Suit Room

Shoe price offer for family use

An advertisement offers samples of simple shoes at cost with no profit to manufacturers, jobbers, or retailers and emphasizes securing a supply for family use without retail markup.

Jobber Weekly Journal Rample the, Journal Lawrence, Ks Heda

Lawrence Gains Reputed Germless Town Status via Gas Use

A government scientist visiting Lawrence credits the town as near germless among Kansas towns due to minimal smoke and dirt. He notes natural gas usage as the key factor in reducing germs and urges residents to support smokeless town efforts for a longer life.

Lawrence United States Dong Uncle Sam Topeka Wichita Kansas Cours Journal Reporter Union Pacific Journal

Banking Line Promises Prompt Reliable Service

With ample capital and excellent facilities for handling all business, the bank guarantees prompt and reliable service and a diligent effort to meet patrons financial requirements.

Advertising notice by H C Andersen in Kansas

H C Andersen announces permanent address at 923 La. Street Lawrence Kansas. He offers first class outdoor advertising sign erection and circular distribution services with guaranteed work. Call or write for trial.

Notics H. C. Andersen St. Lawrence Kansas

Woodward & Co Promotes Germicides and Disinfectants

The advertisement touts germicides antiseptics and disinfectants in all forms from Woodward and Company. It also lists Formaldehyde candles fumigators strong Chloride Lime and Diesol preparations urging readers to prepare cellars now.

Woodward& Co

Slimming Secret Promises Quick Fat Loss For Fat Busting Ladies

Flavor gossip notes a trend toward slender women at eastern resorts with lighter palettes. A supposed fat loss mixture called Marmola claims to reduce weight rapidly—a pound daily—without wrinkles, using Marmula Cascara Aromatic and Syrup Simplex. The ad advises fresh Marmula in original packaging for best results.

Atlantic City

Centenary M. E. Church Holds Daily Children Meetings

Meetings at Centenary M. E. church at 4 p.m. each day this week have drawn interest and helped ten children decide to live a Christian life. Meetings close with Sunday service. all children urged to attend. T. F. Rudisill notes a half holiday means half a loaf is better than none.

Centenary M. E T. F. Rudisill

Lawrence Turn Verein Opens New Gymnasium

The Lawrence Turn Verein begins classes at its updated gymnasium on September first under Prof Otto Rost. New equipment has been added and a ten month gymnastics course offered. Public invites families to enroll children at the Rhode Island and Warren streets location with sessions for boys aged six to fifteen on Mondays and Thursdays from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Lawrence Turn Verein Otto Rost Turn Verein Rhode Island and Warren Streets

Untitled local ad misspellings from a shop window

Fragments advertise Expert Work and bench price items for a bike shop and tailor offers at 1017 Mans street. Text mentions embroidery remnants and a Raymond’s photography supply, all in broken phrasing.

Both

Tim Woodruff and the Misfitting Nightwear Tale

A New York politician becomes the subject of a humorous domestic misadventure as a four inch long dressing gown is cut down and mistaken for a smoking jacket. A tailor's bill of 50 cents is noted, and Woodruff suggests wearing it as a vest once altered.

Tim Mr. Woodruff

Club creed and life roles echoed in society columns

Mrs. Robert Burdette of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs propounds a creed endorsed as influential for clubs at home and abroad. It champions afternoon club life for women and evening life for men and women together, with home as center but not limit.

Robert Burdette General Federation of Women’s Clubs Archie Haines The Equitable Haines New York Press

Home Phase Bid On Massachusetts Street

Fragmentary notice notes a bidding phase for a property on Massachusetts Street. Readable fragments mention addresses and a bid process but key details and outcomes are unclear from the damaged text.

Mass Beil Venenees Essenescacne Eransanae

Sound safety advice for bathers warns of deafness risk

An expert cautions that sudden cold water and improper shampooing can cause temporary or permanent deafness. Readers are advised to wet the scalp from top to neck to avoid ear damage and to rinse carefully to prevent pressure changes in the ear drum.

Bethers

The Wail of the Candidate

A lyrical critique portrays a candidate living under constant public scrutiny. The speaker laments publicity pressures, withheld personal time, and the double bind of fame and attack, noting a constant vigil from supporters and critics alike.

The Moor of To-Day and the Morocco Threat

The article argues that if Morocco’s usurping sultan stirs tribal religious zeal, Europe could face desperate fighting along its shores. It contrasts medieval Moorish expansion with present tribesmen, labeling the modern foe as ignorant and barbarian in intent and in deeds.

Morocco France Spain

Old Sanctuary and Royal Children Reference

The piece describes Holyrood Abbey sanctuary as a wary refuge for debtors who could not be arrested during the week and needed their room, with a nearby public house where creditors watched. It notes Sunday return rules and risks of leaving on weekdays. It also contrasts royal European children with American wealthier children and mentions open air upbringing. A quip imagines Poe hearing a raven versus a bill collector.

Holyrood House Bia Nafe Holyrood Europe Crown Prince Imperial

Curious Mule Sparks Map Banter in Go-Get Strategy

In a fragmented slice, dialogue centers on a mule named Yasir and a wry exchange about value and selling. Mr Erastus Pinkey is pressed to name a price while a map maker pieces a pian stick, hinting at commerce and public notice as a straight path to business success.

Yasir Mr. Erastus Pinkey Boas

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