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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1916

Page

3

Sraith Auto and Buggy Goods at 842 Mass St

Local ad for Geo H. Sraith offering robes and blankets for autos and buggies, horse blankets, and maintenance services. Emphasizes saving money by oiling and repairing harnesses at 842 Mass Street.

Women Propose Debate Highlights in Hincheen Contest

Four winning essayists argue for women proposing in a Hobson's Choice style contest. Nettie G Nordeen and Nora Lee among authors, essays celebrate women taking initiative, with others citing readiness to choose a partner and pursue home life. Tickets to Hobson's Choice awarded to winners.

Hincheen Nettie G. ‘Nordeen Rhode Saang Dohn Ise Mississippi Nora Lee Ohio MA Bob Nettie C. Nordeen John Ise

State collects big royalties amid court challenges

Topeka reports $76,292.34 in land royalty taxes on navigable streams collected to date under a contested pact. The state auditor notes possible total receipts up to $100,000 by December 1, with drainage districts taking one third of royalties. Costs of administration and collection are disclosed along with other local notices and Christmas visits across several families and towns.

Topeka United States Supreme Court Arkansas River

Quaker Oats and Pettijohns Flour Ad Claims Premium Health

An old advertisement extols Quaker Oats as superior oat food made only from large oats and promises unmatched flavor. It promotes Pettijohns bran flakes for daily laxative health and Pettijohns Flour as 75 percent patent flour with 25 percent bran flakes.

Grocers to Feature Cooker Offer Next Week

Lawrence listings show Allen's Park Grocery and many others in a rundown of area grocers preparing to showcase a cooker sale next week. Desoto and Eudora also list department stores and cash groceries among local merchants.

Adler-i-ka Promises Quick Relief for Constipation

An advertisement claims Adler-i-ka clears the entire alimentary tract and instantly benefits a patient named Lawrence's wife with severe stomach trouble. It cites Buckthorn bark and glycerine and touts the product as the fastest remedy among those sold by Dick Bross druggists. A theater ad notes Hobson's Choice touring in a limited Bowerystock engagement starting Friday December 29. A literary society at Mackey School reports a December meeting with readings debates and a Santa visit. Funeral notice records the burial of Francis Beatrice Willey from the Catholic Church at Oak Hill cemetery.

Lawrence Dick Bross Hobson's Choice Harold Brighouse Messrs Shubert Bowersock Theater New York Boston Chicago Francis Beatrice Willey Ralph Willey Oak Hill Cemetery

St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Relief for Rheumatic Pain

An advertisement claims St Jacobs Oil quickly eases aching joints and rheumatic pain with a harmless liniment. It asserts most cases need no internal treatment and urges a trial bottle from any drug store for relief from soreness stiffness and gout sciatica neuralgia and backache.

St. Jacobs

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Geo. H. Sraith Mass Hobson's Pincx Co Wayny Fairview Luke E. Brown Hopkins Warren Roberta Little Gon Greybull Wyo Justine Brown Kansas City Beach Brown Santa Fe Kans Elsie Brown Carrollton Wallace Brown Amarillo Tex Lottie Brown N. B. Brown Oliver Lasswell Ida Walborn Hallie Lathrop Golda Burr, Oak Floyd Walborn Alice MecGuffey Koehler Chanute Miller O. H. Ayer Louis Howard Peters Walter Schaal Mr. Schafstalt M. E. Church of T. Griffin Mabel Vinton Mr. White Sumiay Ed .Howard Cheet Howard Fred Howard Albert Lynch Ed Howard Marshall Aileen Harold Marshall Walborn Hal Ne Lathrop Burr Oak Charlie Shirar Or. R. Shirar Henry Charles Wheadon E.leary Eugene Ruth Tauseh Clyde Shirar Mable Day Edna Koehler Mildred _Walborn Ruth Schafstall Nannie Howard Ruth Brown Fay Young Helen Hazel Shirar Virgil Horrell Rey Carl Johnson Edd McClintock Carl Egrert Chester Arnold Mitchell Eugene Leary Sibley Marshall Home Frank Smith Marguerite Smith Mr. Brown Ernest Mayland Gladys Cowles Bertha Salisbury Earl Cowles B.C. Cowles E.L. Johnson Ble. Tuttle Roy C. G. Sizer Gaiaréntood Quaker Oats Company Railway Exchange Pettijohn’s Lawrence, Kansas Allen's Park Grocery A. J. Dicker Groceries W. A. Dunmire Hunter Brothers Penn St. John Hunzicker Maine St D. Smith Cash Grocery Mass. St Spot Cash Stanford’ & Ewing Rhode Island Desoto Kansas Coker ‘Brothers Kaw Valley Mercantile Co W. H. Norris the Taylor Mercantile Co Eudora Eudora Department Store Co Charles Pilla Big Department Store Chas. Neustifter Cash Grocery Ian Scott Golden Bell Literary Society Mackey School Santa Claus Charlie Wise Hughes United States Wilson Emphill Breese Charlie Ward Johnnie Morgan Mrs. Strong Joe Doyle Selma Seele Willard Morgan Lloyd Douglas Maxine Elliott WAR Relief Home Maxine Eliott Belgium Albert Onter Leopoll
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