Grand Prix Fate and Chicago Auto Show Ahead
The piece notes France may abandon the Grand Prix this year as European manufacturers hesitate to enter. It reports Buick exhibitions shaping the Chicago auto show, Lawrence auto supply plans, and a Lawrence road race to boost local automobiling interest. Samuel A. Miles pledges a lavish Chicago show display and Buick prominence, with Thad Stevens promoting Buicks.
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France
Ibe
Geaser
Atlantic
The
Automobile Club
Auto Club
America
Lawrence
Kansas
Chicago
Samuel A. Miles
Chiceg v
Coliseum
First Regiment
Ie Muler
New York
Mr. Miles
Madison Square Garden
Effort to Secure Electric Line Franchise Conducted
A $5,000 deposit was placed in Watkins National Bank to be paid to the city treasurer within an hour after the city council approves an electric line franchise. Mr. Springfield and Mr. O'Neil are to depart and return tomorrow to request changes demanded by citizens.
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Watkins National Bank
Springfield
O'Neil
Snow and warm up forecast for Kansas and Chicago
Weather notes from Chicago report snow tonight and rising temperatures by Wednesday. A University of Hapam daily forecast notes light wind and 0 rain inches. The item also mentions local ads for postcards, mentholated syrups, and Lawrence banking plans with A D Flintom as a director, detailing his career path and ties to the city.
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The
University of Hapam
Logan Kinship Mourns Clifford Logan Dies at 24
Clifford Logan died last night at his North Lawrence home from heart trouble. Mattiew Logan, aged 24, his son, will hold the funeral Thursday afternoon at the Baptist church.
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Hire
Clifford Logan
Mattiew Logan
North Lawrence
Baptist Church
Indian Students Captured At Kansas City Depot
Detectives nabbed Delores and another Indian claiming to be his brother Tom at Union Depot in Kansas City yesterday. Both Haskell College students from South Dakota were suspected of planning to return home. DeLores alleged friction at Haskell as the reason. An officer from Haskell travelled to Kansas City to return the youths.
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Haskell
Union Depot
Kansas City
Delores
Tom
South Dakota
Kansas, City
Invoicing Time and City Remarks at Council Meeting
Merchants report invoicing time at night amid a profitable year. Mayor Barker praises fire department efficiency and chief Will Divinized, noting strong service value. Salvation Army lieutenant appeals for aid, with results of doorstep donations showing heavy returns.
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Barker
Eto
Ale
Keinisch
Lawrence
Blair
Funeral for RH D Mason Set for Tomorrow Afternoon
Funeral services for RH D Mason will be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock from the family home 1224 Tennessee street. The ceremony is private for the family but friends may attend. Mason, born in Portsmouth New York in 1848, headed to Lawrence in 1863. He leaves a widow and three children: William Robert of Brookline Massachusetts, Fred of Albany New York, and Emma of Lawrence.
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RH. D. Mason
Tennessee Street
Mr. Mason
Portsmouth
N. Y
Lawrence
William Robert
Brookfine
Mass
Fred
Albany
S. Y
Emma
Quarrel Over Suits Ends With Both Pressed
An old diary note from 1909 records a humorous scene at a Pantatorium on Mass Street where two boys waited as their suits were pressed, while prayers and church offerings are mentioned alongside business ads from Home Bark Co and Home Book Co.
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O. K. Pantatorium
St. Bell
Home
Mortgage Plan Reduces Loan Each Month
A message promotes a monthly payment plan that covers both interest and principal, claiming the loan is reduced over time and offering to Gall and investigate.
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Gall
Wood Men of the World Install Officers for Year
The Wood Men of the World held a New Year installation last night with guests from Topeka. Incoming officers included Consul Commander Frank Sauer and Adviser Lieutenant N. W. Yount, plus Clerk Frank Moris aker Vic Keller.
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Sudder
Gregory
Frank Sauer
N. W. Yount
Frank Morrisaker
Vic Keller
Fred Sadder
Fred Springer
Jake Good
Sovereign Wolf
Mr. Keiser
Topeka
Brother Wolf
One More Gone Lawrence Loses J H Orr Councilman
Lawrence mourns J H Orr Fourth ward council member who resigns to move to Burling. Orr served the city as a steady participant in jetty projects and city interests, choosing not to trigger a special election as his term nears completion.
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Lawrence
J. H. Orr
J. AL. Orr
Burlingh
Orr
Gunnerl
Becau
Ore
Topeka society notes reveal a flurry of engagements
In Topeka the society page reports multiple engagement announcements and wedding plans. A Lawrence girl interviews reporters and seeks in papers, while others discuss forthcoming nuptials at home and friends in Topeka recall past social events. The notes mix local gossip, invitations, and upcoming ceremonies with names and places from the area.
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Topeka
Topeka Journal
Classified notices and lost and wanted ads mix in Kansas City paper
A compact, fragment list of 1920s era lost items rewards and wants. Entries include lost money and valuables near Connecticut street and Weaver's store, a purse with silver and trunk key, and a request for a girl for general housework in Kansas City, plus wants for farm help, barber trade study by mail, sewing for children day evening, and a church auxiliary meeting notice. References include Lawrence Business College and local addresses.
Tramps Reported in Liberty West of Town
Rumors say two young men seen in Liberty seek work and beguile with distress tales. The Masque club at Williandows College will stage A Royal Keave in Liberty on January 13 under the dramatic club’s auspices, with the same cast traveling from here.
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Liberty
Jolt the Dramatic Club
Williandows ‘Ell College
Large turnout for Christian Science lecture at Fraternal Aid Hall
Fraternal Aid Hall hosted a well attended Christian Science lecture last night with a comprehensive address. J E Stubbs has returned home from the hospital and rests easily this morning as recovery proceeds rapidly under the circumstances. Cold wave conditions persisted with strong winds and frigid morning air. Post cards featuring Sheahan's Good Motto were sold in Lawrence at Boughton's 1025 Mass street.
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Boughton’s
Mass
Sheat
J. E. Stubbs
Sheahan
Lawrence
Mass. Street
Many People Visit Kansas City and Nearby Towns
A jumble of local notices shows C Metcalf and Rev C La Milton in Kansas City, many travelers visiting relatives from Newton to Topeka, and numerous others from Chicago, Eudora, Logan, and Goth taking trips or returning home. Several residents plan hospital or teaching work, while others attend weddings, visits, or business in Kansas City and nearby cities. A new stock of hot water bottles and DeMeritour Cream are advertised locally.
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C. Metcalf
Kansas City
Rev. C. la Milton
C. P. Barber
Kanena City
Mary Sanderson
California
Sheri Woodward
Topeka
Taday
Elis
Kansas
Goodrich Hag
Colorado
C. D. Gray
Endora
Jane Woodward Hag
George Chambers
Vern Brady
Chicago
J. L. Brady
Mable Lane
Newton
Bes
V. Eltage
W. St. Evans
Lawrence
Laura Carter
Hannibal
Xv Stempfad
Oklahoma
Stempfad
A. J. Grifflin
Eudora
New York City
Dora Eugert
Logan
McAlurg Ewart
Igul
New Hampshire Street
Alice Sample
Phil ‘Robinson
Goth, Mo
Houston
Texas
Peter C. Lamb
Las Palmas
San Luis Potosi
Mex
Ellen Lee
Bonner Springs
Sid
GE. Esterly
Powee
Warren Henley
San Francisco
Brune
Baldwin
Walters
le Vempton
Isabel Gibb
St. Charles
Lindenwood College
Controversy Over The Merry Widow Love Theme Rages
State papers debate whether women who saw The Merry Widow should fall for Prince Dameral leading man. Some papers like Topeka Journal say yes, others like Atchison Globe say no. Lawrence girls interviewed by S ER refused to reply. The piece notes jealousy and vanity in reactions.
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Merry Widow
Prince Dameral
Topeka Journal
Atchison Globe
Lawrence
S. ER
S. H
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the Automobile World
West Warren St. Lawrence
Rutter’s Garage
Feuet
Role Agency For
Teomas Flyes
Cadillac
Maxwell Cars
Bensy Stelet
Thad Stevens
Mhoura
Raymond's Drug Store
A. D. Flintom
New Mercantile Bank
Flintom
Lawrence National Bank
National Bank of Commerce
Yale Amusement Company
Yale Company
Mr. Flintom
W. J. Flintom
Packard and
Sesding
YOUNG
Massachusetts Street
J. Eriks N
National Swek Co
Bowersuck Opera House
Sabdy Cove
Maine
Thasen Jaskins
Salvation Army
Specia
St. Luke’s A. M. E
George Ady
Opera Uouse Barn
S. Risley
Home Book Co
Home Bark Co
Hoadley’s
Ruthne
Barteldes, Jr
Kuhne
Barteldes
Berger
Dunight
Aociety
Ig. I
Journal
Kathryn Osterman
Miss Osterman
Wext Near
Reinisch
A. Reinisch
Rulunt
Parks
Luta Jeffs
Hutehhiowt
Ciava
Lawrence Fg
Christus
Univer
Becaue
Jean
Boyles
Maas
Hans
Ilune Book Co
Vinci—the Genuine
Mis
Bert Diwett
Earda
Pri Aueet Pour Suile Embroidery Club
David Pas
Mra. A. Young
Tal
Zodiac Elubo
Mire. Duer
M. Wo Sterling
Ethel
Sisiter Alice
Pearl White
William Vogt
Alabams Street
I Nethercut
Miss White
Bell Telephone Company
Voyt
Squires Studio
Solon Smith
Kansas City Journal
Aretus McClure
Connecticut Street
Weaver's
Weaver’s
Bell Phone
Chicago, Ill
Dept. F
Germany
June Slumphrer
General Delivery
Lawreace Business College
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Maine- St
Ala-street
Childrens
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Wiedemann's
Woodward & Co
Straffon
Lawrence National Bank E
United States Depository
Manhattan
Ober
H. V. Stunz
Massschusette
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