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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

9

Market Report From Kansas City and Chicago

Market steady in Kansas City with cattle and hogs under pressure. Prices for steers calves and hogs noted with quotes. butter and eggs unchanged. cash wheat ranges shown with futures nearby. Chicago receipts and prices also listed for wheat corn oats and hogs along with a humor cartoon note from the Wisdom brothers and a joke about bald men and beards.

Associated Press Kansas City Chicago Reeves

Homemakers' program prepares for community improvement meeting

Members of the Eudora Homemaker's Club will meet Friday afternoon at the English M E Church to discuss community improvement topics. The program includes Poll Call, talks on public improvement, home and yard care, school yard plans, and the value of social gatherings.

Eudora Club Eudora M.’E Frances L. Brown Edward Johnson The Agricultural College Aoe J. D. Harris M.S. Pollins C.F Sheldon Ed Vanter Clark Terrell Mable Butta C. F. Richards

Therefore Be Patient Obedience to Resolve Battles Obstacles

A brief epigraph style note stresses patience as a virtue, quoting Seneca. It contrasts resolve with obstinacy and warns that spending money before earning it undermines financial success. The item reads as an inspirational adage rather than a news event.

YMCA Beats KU Team for First Place at Woodland Park 5 to 2

YMCA defeated KU in a close game at Woodland Park to seize first place as Green homered late but KU lacked a full regular lineup. Uhrlaub pitched well for YMCA while Wedell struggled for KU, and the game featured timely hitting and no costly errors.

Y M. C Woodland Park K. U Y. M Park Uhrlaub U. L VMG WY. M. GC J. Uhrlaub Wid Boltz Wedell Marquisa Us Haskell Knights Baskell Kell Shawnego

Fitzgerald Enrolls at Montana. K U Loses QB

Linus Fitzgerald plans to enroll at the University of Montana this fall after working on an engineering project in Montana. He impressed as a quarterback last season, serving as a key backup and occasional passer, with speed as a major asset and leadership roles on campus.

Linus Fitzgerald University of Montana Pitegerale Montana Univer Olcott Wood Splay Caush Olcott

Social notes and local events from Stull area

Local residents and visitors are listed with where they spent Thursday and Friday, including Sophie Zeeb, Mrs. A C Walter, Frank Fitzpatrick and family, Margaret Lavin and Kate Bidinger. Distances, car troubles near Stull, threshing underway, and visits to Busch Bidinger Murphy and Gress homes are noted along with church activities, a picnic in Vinland, and upcoming dances and teas.

Sophie Zeeb S. Busch A.C. Walter Frank Fitzpatrick Margaret Lavin Kate Bidinger Ordnay Miles Denver George Anderson, Sr Lapeer Frank Bidinger George Dave Murphy Stull Telephone Company Stull Charlie Roller Jane Ethel Waters George Anderson Will Murphy Dave Bidinger John Gress O. A. Bidinger Johanna Lavin Margaret Miller Sopeka Will Murphy and Sons Bidinger Home A. C. Walter Busch Home Harry Rake Lawrence Henry Walfikuhle Sam Willie Paul Harry Nora Person Frank Skochlar Busch Kansas City Ted Rake John Rake Alva Itn Len Lee Myr Jim Brass Sanday Hoffsommer’s Harry Stull Palmer Margaret Messer Lawrence J Lenlee Lillie Boehringer Deter Ruby George Houk, Jr Dick Criss Fred Deskin Rainier Spring Hill iReoy Deskin Martha Deskin Frank Lawre Une Nee Church of Christ At Stall Vinland Will Manshart He, Ihisis Manshart Oscar Roller Adam Hoffsommer Marjoria Florence Martin Roy Deskin Dante Naige Kanna Hall Lester “Rake Chris Will Ice Het Wo Little Rollie Kraft Ruby Bob Charlie Herschel Childer Charlie Eberhart Jumt

Road Building Machine Improves Worn Roads Promising Maintenance

A new road making machine near Philadelphia performs multiple tasks in one pass. It weighs about 13,000 pounds and is drawn by a traction engine. Side blades plane and center the surface while a scarifier cuts off loose material, followed by rolling to finish. The device can prepare roads 80 feet wide and keep surfaces in good shape through summer with minimal passes.

Philadelphia Popular Science Monthly

Roller Made Of Old Boiler

A novel road roller is fashioned from an old style boiler with no firebox. A hole drilled through the center allows a shaft to pass, ends used to haul via a frame and tongue for a horse team. The boiler’s heft could pack loose soil into a solid road, as described in Popular Mechanics.

Profits in Road Dragging and Better Roads

A reader argues that good roads reduce transport costs by shortening travel time and easing market access. Better roads lower capital drain from horse teams, cut wasted time, and enhance daily life, increasing overall productivity and happiness.

Liquid manure value study hints at dairy fertility gains

A 1000 pound dairy cow yields about 12 tons of manure annually valued by fertility content at roughly $80. Liquid portion, making up about 60 percent of the total, represents the major share of value, while residue loss is noted. The text also mentions personal names tied to Kansas City and a returning relative.

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