Lawrence Kansas urged to study and improve self
The notice invites Lawrence residents to study college graduates who found good positions, urging readers to decide to better themselves. It mentions Valentine cards at Mc Culloch’s, local sales, and various advertisements, including fruit salads at Wiedemann’s and gas globes at Raymond’s Drug Store, plus social events and book trade notices. It notes the death of Charles Emery, a longtime Lawrence settler, aged 79, and lists his survivors. It also advertises a women’s clubs painting exhibition opening February 2 at the University with participating art institutions and a contact for arranging group visits.
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Pwih
Carnegie Art Institute
National Academy of Desi
York
Pennsylvania Academy of Wine Arts
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Art Club
Chicago
Art Institute
Chivazu
Corcoran
Washington, D.C
A. Griffith
Sburg. Su
Set Road Viewing Dates By County Board
County commissioners on Saturday set road viewing dates with J. M. Shepard for February 24, T. L. Davis for February 25 and Bachelor and HK FE, Thurber roads for February 25 The board adjourned to meet later in Ich
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J. M. Shepard
T. L. Davis
Jd Bachelor
Hk FE
Thurber Roads
Ich
Men Seeking $2.50 Shoes for Work and Dress
Short notice item notes men looking for shoes priced at 2.50 dollars suitable for both work and dress. Includes inquiry from several applicants about availability and sizes in local shops.
Death of Mrs Elston at 822 Connecticut Street
Lily Elston aged 20 wife of Robert Elston died this morning at the family home 822 Connecticut street from lung trouble. Funeral at 2 o'clock Wednesday from the Christian church. Insurance and real estate ads insert irrelevant local notices mixed in.
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Elston
Lily Elston
Robert Elston
Comnecticut Street
Christian Elaueb
Piano Promises Exposed in 1908 Dealer Schemes
The Topeka Capital reports on deceptive piano promotions tied to bonds valued above their worth. Dealers offered bonds and fake discounts to mislead buyers, while real instrument values varied widely. The piece condemns dishonest practices and urges buyers to favor legitimate dealers.
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Topeka
Ber
Kansas City
229 Tax Warrants Reported and Reynolds Funeral Today
County Treasurer Eddy notes 299 tax warrants issued this year a record high with many delinquents to be notified by sheriff. Reynolds funeral held today at the family inn on Tennessee Street with Rev. M. Fulworth presiding. Local notices mention cattle and hog dealings at North Lawrence Stock Yards and a Bell phone contact.
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Eddy
Siheritt Banning
Adit
Pew Tex
Reynold
William Reynolds
Family Inne
Tennessee Street
ML Fulworth
Els
James Gill
North Lawrence Stock Yards
Bell “Phone
Crushed Finger Incident At Home
A two year old son of Prof. Jones suffered a painful hand injury when his finger was caught under a rocking chair on Saturday. The accident, while very painful, is not serious.
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Jones
New Gage Street Mats Just In
New Gage Street mats arrive with fresh designs for campers and outdoor enthusiasts. See the new stock in our display area and grab limited runs before they sell out.
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Gage
Guilty of Gambling at Monk's Pool Hall
Three men George Ady Merbert Maxstead and Charles Brown pleaded guilty to gambling on a bowling game in Monk's pool hall Satur. They were fined 15 dollars 50 cents each. Charles Maxstead also paid 6 dollars 50 cents for drunkenness. The case may prompt actions to revoke the pool hall license. Two other criminal cases in Justice Clark's court were continued. One involved State v Fred Walker charged with intent to kill. The other was State vs. James Lil i mortgaged property. Parker Pens sold at W.L. Douglas shops Abe Wolf.
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Monk's
Monk’s
George Ady
Merbert Maxstead
Charles
Brown
Poke Court
Charles Maxstead
Herbert Maxstead
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Lawrence
New York
A. D. Weaver
Lawrence National Bank
U. S. Depository
Lawrence, Kansas
McCulloch’s
McCulloch
Gustafson
Wiedemann’s
Bough_ton’s
Mass
Mont
Raymond’s Drug Store
Buch
John Buch
Raymonds
K. L
Home Book Co
Sporting Goods
Smith’s News Depot
Douglas County
Faxon-Newman
Mass. St
R. M. Morrison
Wyoming
Lee
Pullman
Ss. Shuckey
Eldridge
Boyles
Billiken
Dellver Fulness
St. Valentine's
Boughton’s
Custefson
Toward
Cen 1
FE. Elmveh
Dan
Kansas
Fair Wight
Weather Report
Nies
The
University of Kansas
W. H. Ned
New Hampshire St. Lawrence
Capital
Rghit
Bell Bros. Piano CO
W. L-Douglas
Abe Wolf
Bowersock’s Opera House
Tim
Murphy
Dorothy Sherrod
Woodward & Co
Hortense Nielsen
Bowersock Opera House
Sudermann
Adelaide Thurston
Opera House
Thursda
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