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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1905

Page

4

Local ads list goods and services in city of Lawrence

Various small ads list coal and stove prices, harness and saddlery repair, horseshoeing, junk and scrap iron buying, fruit and Christmas tree offerings, moving and storage services, coal dealers, paper hangings, and cough remedy. Names include G D Pickens, RE Melvin, Hervey & Company, J B Gillham & Co, H W Henderson, Lawrence Transfer Co, F Barteldes & Co, I Nicholson, Olmsted's, Russell Sparks & Co, and L L Phillips & Co. Addresses on Massachusetts and Vermont streets appear with phone numbers.

Christmas Spirit Drives Lawrence Women’s Work Room

Hearts warm in Christmas time as Lawrence residents support the women’s work room in the city building. The effort, long valued, helps women gain independence and move away from pauperism in Douglas County. Also advertised are Sure-edge knives, razors, shears, carving sets, butcher knives, and nickel plated ware from EKennedy & Ernst at 62 Mass. St.

Lawrence Douglas County Ekennedy & Ernst Mass. St

Pine Tailoring and Services Advertisements

A collage of local business notices lists Pine Tailoring offering men and ladies garments with samples, cleaning, pressing, and delivery. Also shown are gas and heating burner suppliers, an osteopath optician, express and baggage services, and shop promotions at The Raymond’s and Wolf’s Book Store with miscellaneous health and novelty products.

Harry Wise In Jail After Wisconsin Capture

Sheriff Woodward returned from Wisconsin with Harry Wise who is wanted for theft. Wise was captured there and brought back without requisition papers. He ran the catarmobile at Haskell and faces possible penitentiary time. Sam Bliots, cheerfully delivering big loads during Christmas week, notes visible joy on shoppers faces as mail volume rises. New Lawrence Granifold Co. owners pledge honest methods and quality materials to Lawrence and Douglas counties, inviting patronage and guaranteeing work. Sore feet will find relief with Straifons Mentholis.

Woodward Wisconsin Harry Wise Wise Haskell Sam Bliot Sam Lawrence Granifold Company Lawrence Doug Ise County

Trial Football Game At Topken Between Washburn And Fairmount

A holiday trial football game is planned in Topken between Washburn and Fairmount to test dangerous plays. The change aims to gain ten yards in three downs instead of five. additional ads note coal, feed, and market rates from H. W. McFarlane & Bro. at Henry and Kentucky.

Topken Washburn Fairmount H.W. McFarlane & Bro Henry Kentucky

Holiday sale notices and Christmas goods discounts

Delayed shipment offers a mix of holiday items including books pictures postcards albums and accessories with promises of cut prices on suits and overcoats. Local businesses urge shoppers to visit for discounted Christmas merchandise and related services at Mass Street Warren Street East Henry Street and nearby outlets with contact details and hours.

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Lawrence’s Holiday Trade Booms as Shoppers Flock In

Lawrence reports its largest holiday trade in history with merchants buoyed by robust shopper turnout from far distances. Dealers note ample cash and substantial purchases, while urging locals to support retailers. Christmas offerings include cigars, tobacco, calendars, records, and household goods from multiple downtown shops and markets.

Lawrence

Christmas bargains and local shop notices in town

Merchants advertise early Christmas sales and specials from McCurdy’s Grocery and Indiana Cash Grocery. Vendors announce sewing machines, phonographs, toys, candy, and novelties with discounted packages. Local services tout repairs, kraut cabbage, framing, and greenhouses as crowds gather for tax payments and holiday shopping.

Christmas Candles at Palace of Sweets In Town

Local ads boast large stock of pura candles and fanor boxes at low prices. Other items include ninety sample Mohair skirts, Ox ford Teachers Bibles, Elvast lamps, and a cafe offering quick service. University enrollment hits 1600 with 200 per gallon cider and fruit farm phone line listed.

Sailth’s Hoothali Goods Smith's Hews Depot

Catalog of horse gear and home gifts in warm list

A list describes useful horse items such as a warm blanket saddle harness riding gear brushes and whips. It also mentions celluloid items skins for burnt work and suggests Christmas presents for the home.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gustafson Santa Claus Starkweather Shoe CO Daily Weather Report Chicago New York Quincy G. D. Pickens Griffin Acacia Lodge No A. B A. M Melvin W. M J. M. Turner Seo P. M. Hervey & Company Massachusetts Street Detroit Clark Ohio Natural Gas Supply House Journal H. W. Henderson J. B. Gillham & Co Vermont Street Lawrence Transfer Company Sir F. Barteldes & Co I. Nicholson Obla Street Olmsted Russell Sparks & Co L. L. Phillips & Co's Olmated Boma THE Atlas Building and Loan Association P.M. Perkins Sac Merchents Bank Kan Hugh Blair Hester Bevanie J. H. Shimmons Mass. Street Woodward & Co. Have Charles Barnes Kansas Fraternal Aid Association Wrench Ory J. H. Hinton F. Kahskopf Owen White Manter Jdapots Red Solon Palmes Raymonds Raymond's Wolf’s Straffon’e Mentholis Hoadiey’s A.D. Weaver Straifon's Mentholis OBER K. C Alcott Elsie Johnson Alger Otis Priestly & CO. Cravenett Aln Vuala M. J. Skofstad New C. L. Edwards Nsurance Com East Henry Street Central Hotel West Warren Street Johns & Dick Clifton Hiatt Fred W. Fein Master‘s Bel Winchell Stora Key West Havansh Sign of the Turk St. Bell J. Pierson J. F. Brock Hess Victor Records Straiton's L. L. Phillips & Co Marseilles C. E. Porter Wunre F Wi. Bennett & Co Mass, Street Tolles & Young Indiana Cash Grocery BE. J. Alikey Journal Today Cee Feison Lawrence Granitald Straffen’s Ita C. C. Mendenhall Phillip Strahl Thomas Evans Zuttermeister's Sternberg Saleso Town Enquirer Henderson J. B. Shearer Luther Stratton Drug Store Helm Commission Company J.T. Constant Smith's News Depot Smith's Laws Depot Wolf's Book Store Olmstead Lawrence’s Finest Jewelry Store Iamonds Sol Marks Ober’s Leggins Dick Bros Innes, Bullene & Hackman Palace OF Sweets Nx U Crdllozco Okla K. J Young's Oxford Keeler's Elvast Geo W. Savage Opara Massachusetts Maxstead & Henderson University Philp Fruit Farm Klein For &O
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