Prohibition, reform talk, and local politics in a 1907 Lawrence Journal
A December 3 1907 issue of The Journal from Lawrence Kansas discusses Prohibition enforcement, public praise and critique of local leaders, and calls for reform. It mentions Senator Owen of Oklahoma, Mayor Tom Johnson of Cleveland, and a plan to hold buildings liable for Violations of the prohibitory law. It also notes community efforts like a girls home and urges courage to address big issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitean
Heieringe
Avery Satay
the Journal
Lawrence
Lawrence Kas
Amparhy
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Tom
The Presidents Message And Public Life In The Nation
A fragmentary article discusses the presidents message to Congress, Roosevelt's leadership style, and calls for tariff reduction. It notes the need for steady governance, the nation’s vast interests, and the non sensational nature of the address. Also includes medical ads and local weather notes.
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Rhosevelt
Congress
Nessace
County Board Advances Routine Bills In Session
The board of county commissioners approves routine expenditures and authorizes payments as part of its regular meeting agenda. Officials cautioned cost controls while moving through a slate of invoices and service bills.
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The
Board of County Commissioners
Public Eye Notes and Local Advertisements Mix
A fragmented public notices page blends political remark with a flood of local ads. Mentions of presidents and sensationalism sit beside vendors for cigars, pianos, guns, bicycle repairs, gas heaters, and installment purchases at 26 Mass Street and 729 Mast Street.
Local Medical and Livery Listings Across Town
An array of physician offices and home contacts listed with addresses and phones. Also includes several livery stables and hack services with locations, contact numbers, and brief service notes.
Wanted Jersey cows and household help ads mix
A jumble of classified notices seeks a Jersey cow, a white girl for housework, farm exchange in Meade County for Kawrecer residence, day work sewing, piano storage by a young lady, and various farm and sale items. Also lists about real estate, livestock, and small services. The notes conclude with a selling of hats and a couple moral quips.
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Meade County
Kansas
Kawrecer
A. T. Bodle, Jr
Meade, Kas
Will
Bell Phone
Protsch Opens Tailoring HQ at S41 Massachusetts Street
Alex E. Protsch announces the opening of his new tailoring business at 541 Mass street, aiming for up to date wardrobe services. The move establishes the shop in a prime location as it targets modern tailoring and personal fittings.
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Spawn
S41
Mass. Street
Square Deal' In Clothing Misfit Goods Sold and Meat Market
An advert describes mis fitted clothing sold under Square Deal in Clothing and Special Order Clothing at 919 Mass St with contact Abe Wolfson. It also promotes a meat market Simmons & Son on Warren Street claiming to kill their own meat and offering personal attention with two phone numbers.
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Eston Clifton T Tratt
Mass
Joan
Abe Wolfson
Simmons & Son
Warren Street Meat Market
Local Shoer Highlights 3 Years Experience at Vermont Street
J. HL Gillham operates as a bore shoer with three years of experience at 716 Vermont Street. He offers shoe fitting for all kinds and guarantees his work.
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J. HL Gillham
Atill
Basinena
Vermont Street
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McNeill
Weston
Portland
Walker
Weston Band
Aoman
Owen
Oklahoma
United States
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Jock
Edi
Seth
Dr. E.wal
Olive Street
St. Louis
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren” Street
New
Castoria
United States Supreme Court
Darvid J. Brewers
Steesevelt
Amelia People Aid
Sustien Brewer
Berlin
Natta! Zeitung
Nike
W. Grove
Val Boa. Doe
Chris
Hunsinger
Beby
Williamson
E. J. Yarding
Carl Hoffman Music Company
Usas City
Bellphone
F.w.rourk
W. Ork
Kennedy & Ernst
Mass St
F. I. Bennett
Biling
L. J. Rising Mercantile Co
Treve
Gomport
Bull's-Eye OF the Rockies
Salt Lake City
Coorado
U.A
Nevada
Califosw'a
Than Test Phares
Loris
Seshenjoy Mag
Kansab City
WE Crabe
UY South Hibsh
Atpay Ad
Colorado Mid and Railway
Midland
Denver, Colorado
Business Directory
Attorneys
Joseph &. Rince
Massachusetts
H. Menger
Parker & Means, Attorneys-at-Law
Opera House
A. Norton
Ld. Anderson
Wee
GW. Jones
F. A A
Ohio Street
Bet
D. Morse
Woodward & Co
J. A. Bechtel
Tennessee Street
E. J. Blair
Ofice and Residence
Vermont
John C. Rudolph
N. Hampshire
Ball
the Fairfax
Massachusetts Street
New Santa FE Hotel
Surroun
Mork Bros. & Sharp
Eldridge
Hack and Buarting
Hack Calle
Jonnelly Bros
Joiner
New Hampshire
Winthro, Ste, Telephone IV
Kas
WM. T. Sinclair
Telephone Ball
Massachusetts At
A. Banks
Opticians
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Jersey
Badera
Kans
Louse
Styjall
Prank
Louisiana Street
F. W. Barteldess
Lndiana Street
Texas
W. Ui. Pundleton
Wm. F. Helm Commission Co
Tit Mans. Bt
Pennsylvania Street
Corner
Lee
Sea A. F. Beal
Kentucky
Slufford Investment Co
Olio Street
Singer
New York St
Mississippi and
Pinckney
W. H. Pendleton
O. D.pickens
New York Street
Arkansas Streets
Bourne
Kentucky Street
Panama
New Hampshire Street
Reliable Poultry Journal
Quincy
Illinois
Alex. E. Protsch
Fastein
Colorado Lands
Denver
Noa aSase
Colorado
Unicn Pacific
Alexander
Shanklin
Hunzicker & Warrenbrook
Morrien & Lemom
E. B. Pierson
Union Facific
Overland ‘Limited
Pacific Coast
Ffarenca Betwen
Umea
Sorrower
Mont Aixty-Olte
Nembe
F. M. Perkins
Atlas Building & Loan Association
Pguter
S. Steele
Merchants Bank
Lawrence, Kans
Hugh Blair
Charles “Fe
Mae
DR. Charles
Charles
Francisco
Bonston
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