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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1924
Page
9
An auction style notice invites buyers for a property package including a cottage and adjacent lots. It highlights farm style features Leslie Lawrence owner and a potential cooperative sale. The ad notes location near Kansas Electric Power Building and Plane 397 with emphasis on investment value and ideal decoration.
A local column notes a series of accidents on Main Street prompting authorities to consider a new store opening. The piece references past incidents and public safety concerns raised by residents.
A sprawling rural sale advertises horses, mules, cattle, implements, tools, poultry and household items. It notes a public sale on Wednesday December commencing at 10 o'clock, with sale near Delchman's Bridge and Elleview school. Auctioneer A. Piekursk O. T. Thomas lists terms and bank predate financing. Public notice also mentions a Bellview Ladies Aid event and local farm holdings in Lawrence area.
Thanksgiving events and gatherings dominate the page. Activities include a Pleasant Hour club meeting with readings on Edgar Guest Longfellow and local figures, a note on Mrs Eaton's message, and plans for a December 17 gathering. Social visits span Kansas City, Lawrence, and Topeka with families and guests noted.
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