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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1949
Page
9
A broad rural classifieds listing outlines sale items on 15th Street including a New International electric harvester, a nine cubic foot refrigerator, farming and household gear, vehicles like a Plymouth coupe and Nash cars, garden pottery, and various tools. Advertisements mention a lottery of goods from service and auction firms, with contact names and phones, plus miscellaneous sale notices and farm equipment repairs.
A mixed classified listing includes for rent spaces offices and apartments, sale items such as a 1947 trailer house, kitchen cabinet, washer, and various furniture, plus service notices. It features contact details, prices, locations, and specific property features across multiple listings. Named places include Lawrence and campus area references, with several boxes directing to Box H for responses.
Multiple real estate ads describe properties in Kansas City area including a brick home with fine kitchen and modern features, several 4 and 5 room houses with gas furnaces, attics and basements, and income apartments grossing over 800 monthly. Listings show agents J Simmons Co and Decker Keys Co, with prices from 4 750 to 15 000 and locations near campus and south areas. Also note requests to buy farms near Lawrence and outlying land offerings.
Local listings detail for sale items across a range of household goods. Advertised are a 20 000 BTU gas range, apartment size electric ranges, double deck bunk beds, mattresses, chairs, tables, lamps, rugs, and various furniture pieces. Buyers may contact multiple phone numbers for inquiries and price discussions.
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