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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
3
Lawrence shoppers wake to a sweeping sale as forty thousand dollars of stock is cut to cash. The Smife store advertises deep discounts across all lines with no exclusions. Henry Durst of Durst Sales System oversees the event, promising added gifts and early trading incentives for the first fifty entrants.
Kanwaka School reports forty one enrolled this month with twenty seven neither absent nor tardy. A pie supper netted 43.41 dollars after a program of recitations songs and dialogues by students and neighbors. Local notices include illnesses, visitors, and upcoming Christmas events at the Kanwaka church and school.
A fragmented OCR list from Mitchells Phone 21 shows a mixed grocery inventory including baby beef roast veal and pork products, apples, turnips, oranges, cereals, beans, and canned goods. Various prices and item spellings indicate a historical catalog snippet with numerous line items and units.
Dr. Forrest Allen reported a Centre team clash cannot occur due to Centre having games on October first and eighth. He still seeks a major inter sectional opponent for the stadium debut but no specific school is set. Idaho and Colorado sought games but wanted Kansas matchups in non college towns under Valley rules.
Florence May Grems Belt, daughter of Geoffre and Anna Grems, was born January 14, 1894 in Troquois South Dakota. She moved to Kansas at age two, grew to womanhood, married Charles T. Belt on September 18 1911, and died December 7 1920 at 226 Perry Street Lawrence Kansas at age 26 years 10 months 24 days. To this union
A vintage advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless liniment for rheumatism and sciatic pain. It claims instant relief when rubbed on tender spots, urges a trial bottle from a druggist, and cites decades of claimed cures for rheumatism neuralgia and related pains.
A death notice reports a mother of three sons, two predeceased her, survived by husband Charles T. Bell, son Harold, father, four sisters and four brothers from Tonganoxie Kansas, with funeral at the Methodist church and burial at Hubble Hill. Rev Cook officiated. Victoria Lane asks Journal-World subscriptions.
When meals upset your stomach with sour acid discomfort and bloating, Pape's Diapepsin tablets promise quick relief. Each tablet neutralizes stomach acids, ending indigestion and distress, leaving you feeling fine at once at a low cost.
Mrs Hattie Meece of Glenn Missouri says her cow’s milk output rose by a half gallon daily and butter by a pound daily after using Dr LeGear's Stock Powders. The tonic improves digestion for cows and acts as an appetizer and worm expeller for animals. claimed benefits extend to horses hogs and sheep. The Doctor's remedies are sold by dealers. satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Lawrence dealer City Drug Store 715 Mass St.
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