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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1910
Page
2
Albany Journal reports three Hudson River exchange girls undergo breathing exercises to improve voice quality and health. The goal is a clearer, operatic tone when answering calls, with two daily sessions of ten minutes of deep breathing.
Ordinance No 528 authorizes the issue of seventy bonds totaling 35266.00 to pay costs for graded curbed and paved streets including Louisiana New York and Penn Streets and others in Lawrence Kansas. Bonds run ten annual installments with five percent interest, dated July 3 1910 and registered by City Clerk and State Auditor, with annual levies to repay. Ordinance No 527 repealed.
A column discusses affordable fabric embellishments with self-toned or gold and silver touches. Tips include Brussels net bands, scrull patterns, and bold colorings for belts and hems. The piece also notes a college term opening with a larger enrollment, new equipment, and job placements in the business course.
A noisy tribute to Tim Murphy announces his appearance at the Willis Wood in Kansas City on March 14 and 15 with a Saturday matinee. The piece extols his stage range from whimsy to deep emotion and notes the production under Louis B. Werba with Try a Journal Want Ad.
A fragmented essay-like text discusses wisdom, behavior, creativity, secrecy, and social quirks. It references a life sentence inmate Ronan writing a book, and mentions various odd phrases and names, including Walnut Taffy at Wiedeyann's, signaling a quirky, satirical column fragment from a Chicago publication.
Purely personal items list residents and visitors in Kansas City and nearby areas. Travelers include Bayne Wilson from Wisconsin arriving for duties, Winston of Longanoxie visiting, Miss Mary and Miss Anda Sweeney in town, Ralph Sergmand and Mrs. Ghty Spalding in the city, Tor Grewenloek from Kan, Ord Chngman and Anna Labbet of Providence, Miss Jessie Arieg, Miss Ghoiys and Miss Pierener Stet, Mr. and Mrs. Pomblorton returning from Chicago, Mrs. Mackey and daughter departing for Chicago, and numerous others. A photographer offers a new Kodak finishing department at 1034 Mass Street.
Markets by wire report grain and live stock prices from AUS City and Chicago. Wheat futures and options noted with May July and Sept contracts. Corn and oats values listed, along with cash bids. Live cattle, calves and hogs receipts and typical bid ranges included.
Woodward and Co. promote Horealine and Cold Cream as top skin remedies while claiming Borealine as the best. Wiedemann's offers hot chocolate at five cents a cup with whipped cream, presenting a cozy winter appeal and price point.
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