The Journal weekly and the Christmas debate
The Journal reports its weekly publication schedule and delivery details in Lawrence Kansas with a Christmas essay about Santa Claus and the season. It notes Rockefeller’s gift to Chicago University, public policy debates, and various national items on politics, trade, and foreign affairs, including Panama canal and commerce topics, all reflecting a broad holiday issue mix.
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Death of Martin Adams Marks Passing of Kansas Pioneer
The obituary notes Martin Adams as a pioneer who helped shape Kansas and witnessed the state’s growth. His death underscores the aging cohort of early settlers, with Adams having connected to the territory through visits to eastern tribes before settling in the state.
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Martin Adams
Adams
Kansas
Merchants of Lawrence Celebrate Strong Holiday Trade
Lawrence merchants report robust Christmas sales aided by newspaper announcements and ample in-store offerings. Home stores tout savings and treats, while SOL MARKS promotes 25 percent price cuts on diamonds and engraving service at 817 Mass. St. A Marks emphasizes busy holiday travel discounts and free engraving on any engraved article from Lawrence’s oldest jeweler.
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Lawrence
Old Town
A. Marks
Crowds Pack Stores On Christmas Eve Night Rush
Holiday shopping revived as the day before Christmas brought crowds to streets and shops. Bowersock Theatre advertised Two Merry Fellows at year end. Topeka Renovating Co offered bed and feather repairs. Elks elected two new members and planned initiation. Watches by Elgin and Waltham highlighted. Bridge street rock hauling paused due to slick roads. Carnegie paintings exhibit at the university open Christmas Day 10 to 6.
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Bridge Street
Carnegie
University
Weather Slightly Cooler With Continued Pleasant Outlook
Rain fell yesterday afternoon and lingered into the night. this morning opened bright and clear with a north wind. Temperatures dipped slightly but remained pleasant, matching days past. The weather bureau forecasts continued fair and pleasant conditions tomorrow with no Christmas storm in prospect.
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Weather Bureau
Christmas At Opera House Promises First Class Act
This season the Christmas attraction at the opera house offers popular pricing for a three night engagement starting tonight. The well known Marie Dale has been secured to perform each night, promising a first class show for amusement lovers.
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Opera House
Marie Dale
Will Remain in Lawrence Pastor Returns From New York
Rev. W. G. Banker returned from New York City after a three week stay at the invitation of a New York church. He states he did not intend to leave Lawrence and his views remain unchanged. He preached in New York for two Sundays and will continue his duties in Lawrence.
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Wu Tung Fang
United States
China
W. G. Banker
New York City
New York
A Card of Thanks and Holiday Notices
A Card of Thanks extends Christmas greetings to friends and customers from Robertson Bros. Hale Bros. Druggists at 711 Massachusetts Street announces gift items. The funeral of Peter Conway, killed at St Marys, was held at 1 30 p m from 922 Pennsylvania Street, burial at Oak Tit cemetery. Holiday trains run full as travelers depart. Now is the time to buy winter coke. Wiedemann's receives Berwick Bay oysters in fresh shipment.
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Peter Conway
St. Marys
Pennsylvania Street
I. E. Baxter
Oak Tit Cemetery
Personal and Social activity notes from Lawrence
Rosslift of Lecompton and other residents are in Lawrence and Kansas City for holidays and meetings. Several individuals travel to Atchison, Gallatin, Liberal, St Louis, Kansas City, Cottonwood Falls, and Lecompton for Christmas visits and scientific society events.
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Rosslift
Lecompton
Lawrence
C. C. Stoddard
Clara Fleisher
Atchinson
Gertrude Clevinger
Gallatin
Harry Kennedy
Liberal
I Sfc
F. H. Snow
St. Louis
American Society For the Advancement of Science
A. Gifford
Pas P. Brewer
Kansas City
Miss Greth
Clinton Kanaya
E. E. Myers
Henry Tisdale
Viola Harris
Cottonwood Falls
J. C Dodds
Ella Hoffman
John
Joshua Clevinger
J. E. Walker
Baldwin
Frank Owens
Incomplete ad claims cure for a gold issue in one day
Fragmentary notice describes a dubious remedy and refunds offered. Mentions F. W Groves and a stated price of 250 per box, leaving reader with unclear details and dubious assurances.
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Pelle Tocura
F. W Groves
Christmas celebrations at two churches delight parishioners
Sunday school events at the Unitarian and Methodist churches featured a candle drill, a candy lighted tree, and gifts for children with Santa Claus visiting. Readings, songs, and a joyous program plus vibey scenes of decor and holiday cheer marked the evening.
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Unitarian
Santa Claus
Methodist Church
Water and Rupe? Dreamy reminiscence in old papers
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Cincinnati Enquirer item about a picture dealer who died before being photographed, plus a humorous exchange involving Mrs. Greenback and a portrayed “old master” from papers including the Boston Post.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Money Back
Readers learn of a cure for catarrh praised as the sole positive remedy by the medical field. The ad claims internal action, blood and mucous membrane impact, and offers $100 to any case not cured. Proponents urge sending for testimonials and list of references from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists and featuring Hall's Family Pills as the best.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Droggiata
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Chicago University
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Imperial Dancing Academy
Journal Hall
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Prin
Lawrence Gas Co
J. A. Spaulding’s
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City Express
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Europe
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Sander Dean
Woneseau
Innes, Bulrao & Hackman
Wile Agente
Perrin
Marcus G. Shantz
Rahway
N. J
Ely Brothers
Warren St
Mali
Traveck
Acme
Quaker City
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Drexel
Philadelphia
Phila
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