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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1909

Page

4

Smith's News Depot Displays Sports Equipment

Footballs tennis racquets boxing gloves dumbbells and athletic shoes showcased at Boyles 725 Mass Street in town. Items now on display with line in town.

Smith’s News Depot Boyles Mass Street

Christmas Gifts and Local Winter Scene Notables

The piece notes subzero temperatures at the university and a mix of local shopping items. It mentions leather goods at McCulloch's Drug Store and a Christmas gift idea of a fine pipe. It advertises Smith's News Depot, a skating rink scene for winter evenings, Peerless soup for dinner, and pianist Calzin at Fraser Hall tonight. It also touts a large selection of children's books at Boyles on 725 Mass. St. The overall tone is a collage of local commerce and winter events.

Smith’s News Depot

Closed Cars Tomorrow In Lawrence Transit Revival

Good news to riders as four remaining closed cars are arriving tomorrow. The city has relied on open cars causing discomfort, and this update promises improved transit amid ongoing wear on the closed cars. HEAR CALZIN, THE FRENCH.

Lawrence Uss To Lawrence Business College

Kansas City and Chicago Markets Report Dec 8

Markets by Wire shows grains and provisions with wheat at about 1.02 to 1.04 dollars for options, corn around 60 to 62 cents, oats near 41 to 43 cents, and hay prices from 9.75 to 13 per ton. Livestock receipts list cattle and hogs with steer prices from 4.75 to 9.50, hogs around 7.75 to 8.50, plus Chicago quotes for wheat and pork and lard futures. News notes include local ads for creamery butter and consumer goods with store names and prices.

Kansas City Hay—Choice Choice Prairie Butter—Creamery Chicago

Mikado at the University Opera House Tonight and Tomorrow

University students present the Mikado in two nights at the Opera House under Dean Skilton with Blanche Lyons as vocal director and Gertrude Afussler directing action. Notable cast includes Helen Jones Yum Yum Alberta Cresswell Katisha and Irwin Suut finger Coco. Orchestra, enlarged for the occasion, will perform the overture in chapel today.

Helen Jones Alberta Cresswell Katisha K. U Nanki Poo Quay Barnett Poo Bah Mr. Andrews Ev, White Pish Tush New York Enlarged University Orchestra Dean Skilton Ibis Worning

Lawrence merchants shine at Topeka State Board meeting

The State Board of Control awarded A D Weaver contracts for caps shirts gloves and fabrics. Lawrence merchants Charles Starkweather and Peckham also did well at Topeka and Dodge City with large shoe and footwear contracts. Other items included oil fabrics and textiles, with Lawrence shown as a top beneficiary among towns.

Lawrence Topeka Boar of Control A.D. Weaver Charles Starkweather Peckham Topeka l Dodge City Starkweether

Christmas Bazaar and local shop notices on Mass Street

The Luther Ladies announce a Christmas Bazaar and second home baking sale at Olson Bros., 144 Mass Street, on December 10. Local businesses advertise framing services, leather goods, Christmas stationery, Kodak supplies, jewelry, and oyster availability at nearby shops along Mass Street.

Luther Ladies Olson Bros Mass. Street

Newmarks A Certain Rich Man at Wolf's Book Store

An advertisement notes 11 4 cotton forts valued at $1.75 and touts Newmarks A Certain Rich Man with Kansas seal in gold available at Wolf's Book Store.

Kansas Wolf’s Book Store

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