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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1909

Page

3

Why South Lawrence property rises in value

A historic urban real estate note argues that property value in Lawrence hinges on passers by and street traffic. It asserts South Lawrence, centered along Massecanissets Street toward Waskell Institute and Government Road, is the city’s premier growth corridor with rising homes, sales, and investment opportunities as pedestrians and riders concentrate there.

New York Watt Nm Lawrence Wts Lawrence Massecanisetts 4 Waskell Institute Government Road Lawrence Way Ith South Renee Cit South Lawrence

Real Estate Transfers and Property Notices

Real estate transfer notice listing Wai Ty Veus Alina Shahin and others in Salt Lake City area transfer details, lot and block references, and deed conditions. Includes references to value around 700.00, frontage measurements, building use restrictions, sidewalk requirements, and a thanks card section.

Alina M Y Shahin John We Sion

Powell Family Hears News From Oklahoma

Overcome by heat Fred Powell, son of Mr and Mrs Win Powell, reportedly suffered sunstroke and is hospitalized in Broken Arrow Oklahoma. The family, long residents of Kaw Valley, moved recently from Rexall area and await further word on his condition.

Win Kaw Valley Broken Arrow Okla Fred Powell Powell Teft Cane Oklahoma McCalfriends Seli Deng Fem Eindurit

Personal notices from Purely Private e454 Abs

A fragmentary Purely Personal column lists numerous residents and visitors in Kansas City and nearby towns. It mentions Mrs. Snow and Miss Euir traveling to Ann Arbor, Greenlees and Teave on a trip, Wilfred Wheeler's engagement, Mrs. Charon Kelsi with a Wilfred Wheeler note, and several others traveling or visiting relatives in Portier, Baldwin, Wellessley, and Lawrence. The text is garbled with many misreads, but centers on individuals visiting, leaving, or returning home and a few family events.

Mise Murtha Tawa Geetrhen Rankin Palswettis Peaghind Joss L. Dalinin Portier Wellesley Endles J Dhite Monamayy Palle Coho

Vanity of earthly wisdom in the Book of Qoheleth

An archaic prose fragment contemplates the vanity of human wisdom and labor. It weaves reflections on heart and mind seeking meaning, the limits of knowledge, and the transient nature of riches, pleasures, and fame under heaven. The speaker questions what endures and what renders life meaningful.

Prunta Che Spirip Voss Hohl Dakers

Monte Cristo Tonight at the Airdome

A historical note describes a Monte Cristo stage production at the Airdome presented by the Vesed COMM TIN. The cast features Neils York and others, with noted stage effects and audience seating priced at ten cents. The event promises a melodramatic performance amid festive surroundings.

Airdome SPSGT Monte Crista Ash Dias Dines

A SANE CELEBRATION Plan New Tet More Chivions Monge

Fragmented OCR passage describes a 20th century civic or national celebration with references to a plan, officials, and the public’s role. It mentions police, national identity, and schooling, hinting at a large gathering or parade. The text is garbled and many names and dates are unreadable.

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Special Session Talk Amid Turmoil in Stalled Debate

Fragmented notes describe a special session with swirling names and unsure outcomes. References to CT officials, State Bank Police, and local figures hint at a tense meeting about a relaxation or policy change, with highlighted demand for quick action and potential delays.

Wanted 100 Beans Pickers At Canning Factory

Classified fragment offers 100 people of any age to pick beans at the canning factory. A stray note mentions a man near the scene and a vague escape. Also promotes 16x20 picture frames with glass at 85 cents each this week. Wolf's Book Store advertises two phone numbers for painting or paper hanging prices.

Vrs Wolf’s Book Store Wolf's Book Store

Notable Taft era matriarch linked to Albany lineage

Fragmentary obituary notes Mrs Taft Senior as a famed mother in her day, detailing a Boston and New England lineage. It mentions connections to the Taft family, presidents, the Catdier family, and descendants tracing to Sylvia Aleysand and Captain Chapin of Mende, with references to Townsend and the Taft household in Usher Street.

Taft Sudbure Street Koett Dravenport Market Street Sadia Lemsa Wes Hort Adiaarhers Watts Atelt Cobbs Votuanen Bestia Weidlen Coptin Chapin Mende Townsend Peter Robert Newis Adi Deaiph Watt Mae Arneesteal Patt

Fragmentary Middle Kanwaka social ledger names list

A damaged OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with varied spellings and titles, referencing a social or community event in Middle Kanwaka. The readable portion names many men and women, mentions a hotel and a return to a home, but lacks a clear narrative or dates.

Beautiful Sunshine Ends Citywide Alarm Free Night

A readable fragment describes a calm night and bright morning with no alarm in the area. Warnings of potential high water receded as conditions improved after several days of uncertainty.

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Giddex Tourists Reach Foreign City After Brief Delay

Tourists identified as Giddex party arrived in the foreign city following a brief delay. Officials cited weather and security checks as factors, while travel organizers confirmed all members are accounted for and settling into accommodations.

Paying Resolution From City Clerk of Lawrence Kansas 1900

The record notes a city council meeting in Lawrence Kansas in July 1900. A resolution ordered publication in the newspaper concerning street widening and paving details on Lee, Warren, Herkley, and Mu streets with concrete bases and sand fill. City Clerk Brooks certified and first published in The Lawrence Daily Journal.

Wally Jevewal Duke Rin Lawrence Kansas Inv Cantata Che Asl Tniestate Brooks, Nylerk Ter Laneren Atatoresnie Tale Warren Herkley Strerta Laewrence Pod Brooks Etty Cferk Mustret Rist Lawrence Daily- Fommad Wits Winthrop Street Fenee Mt. Michanil Corbin Saht cHshiin Sam Filler LD. Brooks Cy Clerk W.L. Francisco H. A. Todd Francisco & Todd Vermont Street W. J. Francisco

Local notices and ads echo a 1909 city issue and home care claims

Java's fragmentary items show in office repairs and carpet services by J Hrock and F H Bennett, storage by Lawrence Transfer Co, and a July 2 1909 city tax notice signed by City Attorney J Al Mitchell. Also promoted are Elixir Bitters and home remedies offering cures for dyspepsia and skin ailments with testimonials, plus scattered business listings and a real estate-like sale note.

Gmdorheim J. AL Mitchell Lawrence Kansas Monroe Monroe, A Ra He AL Gr Tionenade A. Th Neg Eben Haideie March Suneie Sawoop Vico Caster

Paving Resolution for Vinted Street Improvements

A city council approves a paving resolution to repair and pave West Main Street and East Main Street. The plan specifies curbing and vitrified brick surface along the contracted route, with mixed ballast and grading to ensure proper drainage and firm foundation. Public works notes the project aims to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety. The action is recorded by Brooks, City Work.

Dana New Derayy

Farmers wives and interdependence in city work

Extracted from a Baltimore Star piece praising wives involvement in farm life and city work, arguing mutual influence between spouses for business success. Mentions the moral, social, and economic implications of marriage within farming households and contrasts gender roles with professional classes. Includes an unrelated drug advertisement for Dean's Regulats bowels.

Baltimore Star

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