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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1909

Page

3

Harvey County Man Buys Price of Corn and Hog Profit

Harvey County resident cD Freeman earns a 13.06 profit in 52 days by buying three hogs, weighing 390 pounds, at 4.80 each and feeding 28 1-3 bushels at 6 cents per pound. The piece notes corn at 66 cents a bushel and Freeman’s belief in profitable hog raises despite costs. Separately, J A Stone of Kemp Texas, a Civil War veteran, credits Dr King’s New Discovery with restoring health after a long cough and weight loss. the ad promotes the remedy for colds and pneumonia with trial bottle offer.

Harvey County Freeman Newton J. A. Stone Kemp, Tex Dr. * King Barber & Son

Was He A Victim Harold Pickering May Be Victim Of Chicago Crib Fire

C W Pickering of Junction City believes his son Harold was among men burned to death in a Chicago crib fire on the 20th of last month. Harold had been pit boss and superintendent for Higby Mines in Denver and had worked in Washington state. He traveled east after a mine accident, stayed with his brother-in-law M Harley Hunt near Chicago, and told Hunt he would use the name Kelley while heading toward Chicago for a position with Contractor Jackson at the crib.

Harold Pickering Chicago Junction City Union C. W. Pickering Harold Higby Mines & Construction Company Denver Washington Kelley M. Harley Hunt Chiago Mr. Hunt Jackson

Disappearance Case of Grace Patti Ends in Denver

Grace Patti, a sophomore at Ottawa University, has been located in Denver where she is staying with friends. Her sister Nellie Patti confirms the news via a letter to the university, addressing concerns about the curious disappearance that unsettled Ottawa residents and prompted police inquiries. Some acquaintances suspect possible mental distress, though the sister says Grace does not realize how unusual her actions appeared.

Grace Patti Ottawa University Ottawa Herald Denver Nellie Patti Erandmother Garnett Ottawa Ias Miss Patti Chanute Sun

Redingote Fashion Favored Despite Modern Trends

A historic note celebrates the redingote amid current fashions, praising its left-side buttoning, satin sash, and minimal trimming. It describes a sandstone brown gown in princess line with draped fabric, wide skirt, knotted drape at hem, and a matching corselet coatee with vandyked trimming and a black satin vest beneath lace chemisier.

K U Football Schedule Set For Nine Games Next Season

Kansas manager Landon announced the nine game schedule for next season with one more contest than the last conference ruling allows. Nebraska is moved to Lincoln for the November meeting while the Iowa game shifts to McCook Field in year two of the rotation. The schedule lists Normal McCook, St Marys McCook, Oklahoma McCook, A C Manhattan October 12 Washington Meek Washburn Topeka November 6 Nebraska Lincoln November 25 Missouri Kansas City.

Jayhawker Landon Kansas Nebraska Lawrence Lincolnn McCookfield Iowa Lincoln McCook Field McCook Gerber St. Marys Oklahoma A. C Manhattan Washington Meek Washburn Topeka Missouri Kansas City

Pure Food Inspector Enforces Law in Iola Visit

A. G. Pike of Fors Scott returned to Iola and fined a boarding house keeper for serving mislabeled relish. A packer must renovate his plant to meet standards, while several restaurants received warnings. prosecutions in other lines expected, with names of some offenders withheld. The inspector pledges strict enforcement and cautions against violations. Accidents occur, but well regulated households rely on Thomas Electric Oil for emergencies.

A. G. Pike Fors Scott Iola Saia Pike

Navy blues and new tweeds shape spring fashion

A fashion note outlines navy blue serges and fine cloths as strong spring rivals to tweeds and gowns. It envisions navy blue gowns becoming daytime uniforms for well dressed women, with emerald or cerise accents, black braiding details, and long panel designs with silk cords.

Navy

Honor to Lambert Emporia dons tribute by Lyon County Bar

The Lyon County Bar Association met in the district courtroom to pay tribute to the late I. E. Lambert, attended by most local members. The resolutions praise his criminal law brilliance and note his career from Adams to Emporia, with partnerships Graves, Lambert & Dickson and Lambert & Simpson, ending after the Copeland Hotel fire tragedy.

Emporia Emporia Gazette Lyon County Bar. Association IL E. Lambert Bar Association I Jesac Eli Lambert Galesberg Northwestern University Robert G. Ingersol Peoria Harriet. Barnes Grand Rapids Mich E. B. Peyton Kimporia National Bank H. D. Dickson Lambert W. C. Simpson Copeland Topeka I. E. Lambert

Emportia 1915 legal sale and affidavits amid court notices

A mix of notarized testimonial, court sale notice, and instrument shop notices appears. It includes a kidney remedy endorsement by G W Morley, a Douglas County district court sale of attached property in Lawrence, and a string instrument teacher advertisement with violin repairs and piano tuning offerings.

Grafters selling fake seeds warn Missouri farmers

Exstate agriculture secretary Norman L. Colman reports a gang of smooth salesmen spreading frauds in seed offerings. They tout a nonstandard seed, reshaped varieties and questionable wheat, cherry stock, and other gimmicks to convince farmers to buy. He urges Kansas retailers to warn buyers before spring planting.

Pittsburg Norman L. Colman Missouri St. Louis Uip Colorado Fust Mr. Colman Met Smooth Teall Horticultural Kansas Oklahoma

Tale of the Umbrella in Lawrence City Society Gossip

A local umbrella narrates its rambling, risqué journey through Lawrence society. It recalls offices, Alpha Delta fraternity antics, shopkeepers, a rich social circle, and moonlit mischief as a reporter interrupts with a phone call.

Fragmented OCR on Shoop remedy ad and factory financials

The text presents an OCR garble mixing claims about Dr Shoop s Rheumatic Remedy with a discussion of wages and costs at a factory, plus a brief note on Koilot digestive aid and a pharmacy ad. It mentions workers salaries from two thousand to six thousand yearly, rents, taxes, lighting costs, and charitable purchases, though the overall coherence is low.

France Belviin Pacquin House Mme. Pigmiays

Poultry Group Urges Egg Raising Campaign

A Washin Antesi poultry and poi sociat has sent a large delegation to the Department of Commerce and Labor through Consul General Robert P. Skinner of Hamburg. Skinner asserts the effort aims to boost egg production and poultry industry support.

Washin Antesi Department of Sonmeree and Labor Troma Robert PL Skinner Hamburg Veo Skinner Holly

PUBLICATION SUMMONS IN DOUGLAS COUNTY KANSAS

The State of Kansas to J E Sawyer and wife unknown heirs devisees administrators executors and trustees named in the suit brought by presence Matehel in the District Court of Douglas County. You must answer by April 6 1909 or the prayer for a decree declaring plaintiff’s title to property in Douglas County will be granted and you and all others barred from any claim. Henry H. Asher Clerk H Mitchell Attorney for Plaintiff. A remark on prayers of enemies follows.

Lawrence Tally Journal State of Kansas County of Douglas Sawyer Thomas Brown Drucilla Brown Christine Schmelz Ead Matehel Douglas County Kansas Range Wineteen Douglas Islas Henry H. Asher H. Mitchell

Publication Notice in Douglas County Court

The District Court of Douglas County Kansas notices a petition by Edgerly R Bailey owner in fee simple and in possession of Block 68 Baldwin formerly Palmyra, asking quiet title against named defendants and unknown heirs. Defendants must answer by March 29 1909 or judgment will be entered.

Thur FE. Blood Edna J. Blood Fannie L. Blood Ida H. Hanselman Eliza J. Blood Fannington Barricklow H. Barricklow Mary Barricklow Paschal Carter Geo. W. Deitzier Nehemiah Green W. Lyon John Ramsey Lewis HL. Church GF. Merrian G. Spoondale Francia W. Pennington Beirs Edgerly R. Bailey Aid Court Baldwin Palmyra County of Douglas Kansas

Jail Break Correspondence School Taught by Miss Rice

A rusted odd tale reports a “Correspondence School” promising jail escape training run by Lillian A. Rice. Federal inspectors raided Charleston postal facilities after letters showed payments and items sent as course materials. The item claims Rice advertised secrets and attracted widespread responses, with alleged lessons and money tied to sale of coats and watches.

Lillian A. Rice Anul Baston Transcript Miss Rice Post Office Charleston Hice Aleotto L. E. Rilings Nercantile Co Henry Street

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