Christmas Slippers Display For Men
A large display highlights men's slippers as a meaningful Christmas gift. The store touts a wide stock and wide price range from five cents to two dollars, emphasizing comfort and personal taste.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1905
Page
4
A large display highlights men's slippers as a meaningful Christmas gift. The store touts a wide stock and wide price range from five cents to two dollars, emphasizing comfort and personal taste.
I have a number of cars of coal on hand at my yard corner of New York and Quincy streets. For sale at the lowest prices in good order and delivered promptly. Telephone 855. Also ads for millinery stock and fixtures. Oysters Berwick Bay and Waterman’s pens promoted.
Plans for the Pleasants Period for Indian Boys and Girls at Haskell Institute are announced. A sacred concert at the chapel on Christmas Eve, a Christmas dinner, and social gatherings mark the holiday week with basketball games and diversions. Christmas at Haskell is described as elaborately observed.
The Haskell Institute starts its basketball season this Saturday, running until mid March. Eight teams compete, six boys teams and two girls, with winter matchups and season-end prizes. Players’ uniforms are distinctive and crowds regularly attend.
Two days remain in the Douglas County Fair and Poultry Stock association exhibition with the show open at night in a brilliantly lighted room. The event draws growing local interest in poultry and pet stock as the community enjoys clear, mild weather reported by the university weather desk. A marriage license was issued yesterday with Judge Riling performing the ceremony. Dick Bros. Prizes advertise Christmas presents.
The Commercial Club has long guided Lawrence city affairs with strong leadership from Newmark, George Knight, and now Senator Henley. The group remains a steady, conservative force, backing practical projects like game and wildlife management while avoiding new credit. The note also mentions various local businesses including Boughton’s, Houghton’s, Central Hotel Meat Market, and Hess Market, highlighting fall business strength and a thriving photograph trade with 100 Victor records at Straffon’s.
Topeka social page lists residents visiting, traveling or entertaining. Names include Tom King, Irving Metcalf, Judya Anderson, Dell Harbaugh, David Cane, Chester Woodward, Rev Zalmmer, Mrs ForM Leis, Gen Jon Roberts, John Losh, Sheri Woodward, Prof L E Saura, Miss Pearl Smith, KR Bo Wagstar, Miss Jeanette Wheeler, Miss Alta Philips, Mrs J H Weller, and many others with gatherings at homes and clubs in December and January. The Signa and Omega sororities host events. Christmas dinners and family entertainments are noted. readings, music, and club meetings fill the schedule including the Current Event Club and Wednesday Afternoon Walk.
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