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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1919
Page
9
City Drug Store and Rankin's Drug Store advertise cough syrup with hot water bottles for cold nights. A Singer home visit offer appears with no interest terms. Singer Co. 83842 Mass-Adv and City Drug Store promise Christmas toilet goods and gifts.
F. J. Searle advertises a December 11 and 12 sale at Leavenworth featuring fifty Sunflower herd cheese cattle and 180 Holsteins from other herds. Local stockmen are urged to attend due to stock quality and short shipping distances.
The list shows one candidate without opposition besides John Billings for district membership from Osage county. August Porchy faces four challengers in his bid for re election. Sub District No 2 seeks two board members from 24 aspirants. Five districts select two district board members each. From 43 candidates miners choose three district auditors. A runoff election is likely after the majority rule.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Wilbur of the northern town announces the birth of a son named Emmett Gordon on December 5.
Two seventeen year olds George Lind and Harold Dunn were found guilty in Police Court for littering in pool halls. The article notes fines and a limited remedy day and mentions other city notices about water shutoffs on Mass and Vermont streets and a planned Detroit area water outage.
The fragmentary text appears as an OCR dump from MPHILL LAND CO Lawrence Kansas. It references ownership and land terms but lacks coherent details, names, or dates to establish a complete news item.
A residence was broken into with intruders stealing valuables and using the owner's car to escape. Authorities urge vigilance and safety precautions following the incident.
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