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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1905
Page
4
Notices from O D Pickens and T Nicholson advertise coal for sale and prompt delivery at low prices. Garment samples at Young's offer factory prices. P M Hervey and Company buy old rags and scrap. H W Henderson saddlery harness stock and repairs. J S Gillham Co. shoeing. Lawrance Transfer handles moving. Christmas trees from Barteldes. Olmsted stock of holiday goods and Cough Cure marketed by L L Phillips.
Merchants advertise goods and services from dry cleaning to gas burners and holiday stock at Duomire's and Sinclair's offices. The University Dramatic Club promotes its sixth annual play An American Citizen at Bow Creek Opera House with tickets at Woodward's Drug Store.
All kinds of coal at proper market rates and a good stock of food. McFarlane & Bro advertise at Henry and Kentucky with phone 435. Fred W. Fein lists electric fixtures and a modern eight room house at 937 Massachusetts. C G Hawk touts a fine property with barn fruit trees and ample frontage. Zuttermelster offers fresh candy and gift options in jetty price range. Strafford’s drug store features 100 Victor records at 60 cents and Mentholis for sore fret.
Classified notices urge Christmas shopping at Johns & Dick furniture and meat shop and Clifton Britt tailors. Shoppers are offered rockers chairs roasting pans and housewares. Ads mention Smith's News Depot Olmstead's pharmacy and football goods with contact details and locations.
Local ads show new hardware lines at Kennedy & Expat and cigar shops in Key West and Havana. A K U Dramatic club dress rehearsal goes smoothly, while L S Parcel’s funeral is held with Odd Fellows attendance. Weather hints at winter, rail mail workloads rise, a Santa Fe wreck near Reading is noted, and various merchants advertise Christmas brands, medicines, and household goods.
A collection of neighborhood ads announces Christmas greens and novelties at Indiana Cash Grocery Tolles Young. Mrs J B Shearer promotes millinery and cloaks. Wolf's Book Store invites early visits. Luther’s Greenhouse offers plants and flowers. J T Constant relocates to 71 Vermont Street. Smith’s News Depot touts fountain pens and warranties.
Local notices invite readers to inspect New Howe sewing machines at Porter's agency and other shops. Repairs offered for all machines with prompt service. Ads promote phonographs at Strawvon’s Drug Store and candy, records, and Christmas gifts at Ruttermeister’s and Smith’s News Depot.
A local candy shop advertises the largest stock of pure candies made in house with guaranteed purity. It touts fancy boxes, the finest presentation, and the lowest prices and urges customers to compare before buying at its Mass Street location.
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