Lawrence News Brevities Bring Local Color and Plans
In Lawrence, Frank Montgomery of 768 Connecticut Street favors thriving vines with straw mulch as blossoms appear. A nervous clinic date is set, drawing record attendance. City groups plan meetings on licensing coal dealers and education. A one-armed man felled two large trees, workers cheerfully assisted. A frat pin left behind at Columbia and a lone river intake scow mark local hints of daily life.
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Frank Montgomery
Con Eticut
Lawrence
Visit Highlights Myers Four Month U S Grocery Tour
Charles W. Myers, advertising manager of Morris & Company, guest of Lawrence grocers, has completed a four month tour visiting most large cities. He states advertising fuels food distribution, builds consumer independence, and urges retailers to feature offerings daily in newspapers to earn trust and repeat patronage.
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Charles W. Myers
Morris & Company
Lawrence Grocers
United States
Myers
Local booster jailed over lodging bill and sales letters
Co. G. Anderson, called a business booster, has been jailed since last Wednesday for failing to pay a lodging bill at the Lawrence House from September 28 to October 26. He appeared in justice court Saturday, fined 25 dollars and costs, and sentenced to 30 days more in jail. Sheriff Will Johns says Booster Sales Co. headquarters will be at the county jail for the next month. Myers will speak to the Kansas City Retail Grocers Association at Odd Fellows hall Tuesday evening. Crown Fuel Saver promises one fifth coal savings. Green Bros—Phone 622.
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G. Anderson
Lawrence House
Justice Court
Anderson
Booster Sales Co
Will Jchns
Lawrence
Green Bros
Missourians to Box First Meet of the Seas
Washington University fields a strong boxing program with forty five contenders led by Israel Treiman featherweight and Sam Alfend bantamweight. The season opens December 15 at Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy with plans for further meets including KU and other Missouri Valley Conference schools.
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St. Louis
Washington University
Missouri
School. of Mines and Metallurgy
Washington Fisth
University of Kansas
Alberts
Missouri Valley Conference
Israel Treiman
Camp Funston
Kan
Sam Alfend
Alfend
Haskell Team Heads to San Antonio for Baylor Clash
The Haskell Indian football squad departs tomorrow morning for San Antonio Texas to face Baylor next Saturday. After a solid showing against St Xavier of Cincinnati the team is reported in good condition for the test against the Southern Conference leaders.
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Haskell
San Antonio
Texas
Baylor
Satuday
St. Xavier
Cincinnati
Grade School Basketball Program Announced for Educational Week
A program of basketball exercises among home rooms and basketball practice at various grade schools has been arranged by Physical Director I E Brown as part of Educational Week. The activities are separate from regular physical education courses.
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I. E. Brown
Good and Young Attend Odd Fellows Homecoming in Kansas City
J. J. Good and Guy Young traveled to Kansas City for the Odd Fellows homecoming event held Saturday night.
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J. J. Good
Guy Young
Kansas City
Odd ‘Fellows
England Drinks Less as Wine Demand Falls and Whiskey Rises
London reports a wine slump with champagne and Spanish imports failing to sell. Light wines fetch about four shillings sixpence a quart, heavier wines over double prewar prices, champagnes around one pound per quart. Whiskey prices rise to twelve shillings a quart as distilleries increase output amid export drops. Municipal elections occur across many U S and Canadian cities today.
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England
United States
Decorate for Holidays On Massachusetts Street
Community committees funded holiday lights for the 700 to 900 blocks of Massachusetts Street. Kansas Electric Power Co will install the display, with globes from Pittsfield, Massachusetts arriving Wednesday for December 10 installation. Linemen work now to string wire and sockets. efforts continue to fund additional blocks.
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Better Business Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
Massachusetts Street
Kansas Electric Power Co
Pittsfield
Mass
Just Insurance ad notes J R Holmes in Ottawa trip
Miages Verdi and Vilo Hemming have returned from a weekend trip in Ottawa. The notice mentions J R Holmes at 107 E Seventh with phone 19 and the Just Insurance business name.
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J. R. Holmes
Just Insurance
Miages Verdi
Vilo Hemming
Ottawa
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Pdén
Electric Light
Methodist Ladies
M. E. Church
Roy Walker
Pittsburgh
James Walker
Kentucky
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He Bri
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Leavenworth
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