December shopping and events in Lawrence ledger
Local notices advertise lamp shades and millinery displays on December 14 and 15 at La Mode Lawrence. A bowling match between banker and Turner teams, council scrip payments, and a charity ball are noted along with various ads for groceries, drinks, and holiday goods. The Douglas County Equal Suffrage association reports spending $99.77 in the fall campaign.
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Douglas County Equal Suffrage Association
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Football in High School Divides Board Over Education Practicality
At a board of education meeting eight members debated whether high school football aids or hinders study. The principal argued it does not interfere with academics, while others were cautious, viewing the sport as a necessary evil with no clear benefit or harm. The discussion ended without action.
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Board of Education
Associated Charities
Lea Bea
Entertaining Week at Opers House Features and Meetings
A two night program at Opers House December six and seven offers concerts dancing and tableaux with Nama performers. Notable acts include Marguerite from Frost, the Electric Girl display, and the Arabian Night tale. Religious meetings at Shawhan draw large audiences and educational classes form for mechanics drawing and German.
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Opers House
Banta Fe
Marguerite
Frost
Shawhen
Hie
School of Methods
Esnexs City
Christian Workers of
Rauma
Sesuciniva Eveong
H. H. Jonceon
Raumua University
Nag
Local Notes Mix With Political Rhetoric and Cartouche Advertisements
A chaotic local page reports Mr Nosh Ul discussing corn prices after a political upset, while shoppers are urged to inspect Union Building and Saving Society offerings. Entries note travel by Chancellor Snow, visitors in Lawrence, a potato shipment, new dressmaker signage, and a crowd gathering for a Karnival contest with vote coupons.
Batavia Panned Goods From Early June To Market
Riddle and Topping tout a select assortment including early June and marrowfat peas Lima golden wax red kidney and stringless beans pumpkin tomato and Maine corn. The goods need no introduction to those who have tried them and are said to have no rival.
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Lima
Maine
Riddle & Topping
Republican central committee expense ledger shown for Douglas county
A detailed itemized report lists receipts and expenditures of the Douglas county Republican central committee for the campaign season. Individual contributors include A C Mitchell, J Q Norton, J E Pesire, Wm Tucker and many others with payments for banners, meetings, printing, bill posting, travel, and headquarters costs. The article notes a deficit of 3055 remaining to be elected and includes ancillary notices about local lodge officers and various advertisements.
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Republican Central Committee
Douglas County
A.C. Mitchell
A. Norton
A. Harvey
J. E Pesire
Lesner
AB. Tucker
E F. Caldwell
A.L. Cox
F. Brooks
LW. Hindman
James Brooks
A. Lowe
Bismarck
Ed Reynolds
Baldwin
B.K. Bruce and Smith
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Eulifata
Perkine
Lecompton
Glee Club
Bill
Jobn Sircle
John Ferra
Walter Jaboson
Banks
Hamilton
Glase
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Joan Stevie
B Hockingen
Forbuaré
Tracy Lesraard
Bloomington Bari
W. Ceutebgeld
Bill Posting
J. Il
L. H Petefiab
Portage Nou
L. H. Petefind
LH. Betetiab
Epeak
Ura
Byron Porter
James H. Strode
Jobo M. Steele
A. A. Mitchell
A. A. Ellia
D. W. Shotwell
Lyere
S. Clark
J. B. Perkins
Chu Tucker
Roberie
W. Carr
AL Steele
T J. Wilson
L J. Deteuiyb
A. J. Wood
L. Chase
Fighting Hall
W. Wi. Barker
CG. Richardon
D. A SteCulre
Ed. Reynolds
Reynolds
Summer Blizzard stage acts and science rumor mix
The piece notes AMU IIMENTA and the Nichols sisters in A Summer Blizzard with Henderson's Alludia Jr. and Barney Reynolds leading the troupe. It mentions Prof Herthelot's chemist prophecy of synthetic meals by 2000, nibbling through tablets, plus local events including Edith Hill’s sermon and university lectures.
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Burke
Henderson
Alludia
Hagan
Itand
Blizzard
Herthelot
Boston Globe
Vetom Bailding and Giving Association Capital Stock Noted
Capital stock listed at 50 million with subscribed capital of 2.5 million and 6100 shares of unspecified value. J A Hamis identified as Local Ser City Drug Store figure associated with the entry.
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Vetom Bailding & Gaving Association
Capital Stock
Capital
J.A Hamis
Ser City
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