Dr Pepper Bottling Boom Under Lawrence Operator Skie
John Skie extends Dr Pepper distribution across five counties from his 836 Vermont street bottling works in Lawrence. With over 20 000 bottles in stock and 157 local outlets, the plant runs year round with five workers rising to meet summer demand.
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Johnson
Leavenworth
Parsons
Wiedemann
Albert McNish
Mitchell & Dunkerry
Parsons Chamber of Commerce
Parson’s
Speracore
Granada Theatre Showcases Modern Refrigeration and Temp Control
The Granada theatre claims a state of the art refrigeration system and thermostat regulated 75 degree interior. White Banners ends tomorrow at Granada, marking Lloyd C. Douglas's third novel adapted to the screen.
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Granada
Lloyd C. Douglas
Eldridge Service Highlighted at Lawrence Law Office
The note praises long standing, excellent service provided by the Eldridge team at the Lawrence law firm known for years of reliable legal work.
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Eldridge
Lawrence
Lawrence bakery credits Seventh-Our Aye in every order
The text claims that during a seasonal period hundreds of Lawrence families include one or more loaves of Seventh-Our Aye in every grocery order. It notes the bread is made from an exclusive Lawrence recipe using flour from Bow ersock mills.
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Lawrence
Bowersock Mills
Nero
Rome
Lawrence Area Benefits From New Kansas Power Stations
Kansas Electric Power Co notes two steam generating stations near Lawrence. In operation are Emporia with 10 000 kilowatts and Leavenworth with 8 400 kilowatts. Small standby plants at Eureka and Council Grove add 560 kilowatts. All tie into one system to ensure ample electric service for Lawrence and eastern Kansas.
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Lawrence
Emporia
Leavenworth
Eureka
Council Grove
Eastern
Kansas
Kansas Electric Power CO
George C Green Drives 7000 Miles in 1904 Oldsmobile
George C Green of Lambertville New Jersey bought a 1904 Oldsmobile second hand in 1907 at age 21 and now at 52 undertakes a vacation tour aiming to surpass 7000 miles. The piece notes enduring stamina of the Oldsmobile and Green’s long journey as proof.
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George C. Green
Lambertville
N. J
World Co supplies for Kansas primary election in Lawrence
The World Co announces it is furnishing all primary election supplies for 30 Kansas counties and has seven workers packing for two weeks. The firm notes payroll benefits to Lawrence and highlights its large commercial printing department capable of handling printing needs for local businesses and institutions.
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Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
the World CO
Automatic Butler coal stoker for heating plants
The text claims the Automatic Butler coal stoker boosts efficiency for hot air furnaces hot water or steam boilers and uses low priced stoker coal. Installation involves removing fire grates and placing the stoker routing through the ash door in a plastic setting.
Electrolux Gas Refrigerator Claims Long life and low cost
The ad asserts the Electrolux Gas Refrigerator remains efficient for 10 years after purchase with no wear from moving parts. It promotes permanent silence and continuous efficiency, claiming Electrolux life is long and operation costs are the lowest among refrigerators.
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Electrolux
Insurance Man Sparks Growth At Lawrence Furniture Store
The 1931 startup tale of Howard Veatch and Roy Crawford at 739 41 Massachusetts Street shows slow beginnings and a pivotal boost from a Lawrence insurance man. After a late evening yardstick visit and a surge of orders, Veatch bought Crawford out and expanded to three floors, with inner-spring mattresses and Swedish Modern styles shaping a booming business.
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Lawrence
Veatch
Roy Crawford
Weaver
Massachusetts Street
Crawford
Lawrence Insurance
Emporia
J. C. Dumm Furniture Co
College of Emporia
Kansas City
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