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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1910
Page
4
The piece contrasts sport fishing with commercial fishing, noting that rod and reel angling in warm waters brings excitement and escape from daily cares. It describes skilled anglers knowing where fish hide, using proper gear, and enjoying the quiet thrill of a northern or spring stream.
William Frederick Jr. declares himself the only person to memorize the entire Bible from Genesis to Revelation by age 18. He is a friend of Alexander M. Rush of this city, who knows the Frederick family. He learned passages for personal benefit and love of the Holy Word, not to argue or display knowledge.
Rork's Motorcycle Quick Delivery operates as a local courier service identified by Bell 1352 and home base 1053 with a route through 1017 Maas delivering messages and packages in a compact urban setting.
J A Rickart presents his regular market letter from Kansas City with accompanying wire reports from Chicago and Kansas City. The notes promise unusually interesting market activity and keep readers in touch with today’s developments for cattle and related markets.
The market shows a moderate 9000 head supply with steady to 10 higher prices on cattle today. Calves top near 9.75, cows and heifers up to 7.25 and 4.85 on bulls, while hogs fall about 5 to 20 cents with heavies around 8.45 and 6.75 for mediums. Sheep and lambs incur discounts with lambs down from last week and goats around 8.0, 0.0? Dealers expect heavier runs and potential price breaks as winter packing looms.
Wheat, corn, oats and other grain prices are listed with futures and cash quotes. Cotton and dairy prices appear alongside live stock receipts and market notes. The report shows receipts of 7,000 native cattle and 16,000 beef steers, with futures for lard and subtle shifts in prices across months.
The market reports cash cattle cows and heifers ranged with receipts at 18 000 and top prices reaching 8 80. Money markets in New York closed steady at high levels with bids around 4 4 percent and calls steady.
Warranty deeds record transfers including M G Bowersock and husband to A C Gibson for 2500 starting at reserve corner, and J K Aartman to Norris W Bryan for 1900 with land in Sec 21-12-19. Peter Lewis to Elia Let cher, Jefferson Lewis to May belle Slavens for 2000, tax title deed from Douglas County to A J M Menger, quit claim from John Hunzicker to John J Clarke for 1.00, James Donnelly to J L Barron for 100 with Lot 34 New York St Lawrence.
A midweek feature at Amusement Park offers a hand concert with Prof C Edward Hubach of the University as soloist. Admission is free and the grounds promise an upgraded park atmosphere. Also tonight at the Airdome the play The Gold Diggers unfolds a mix of heart and humor set in early California. The Burgess Co presents The Ku Klux Klan and Clansman in separate showings, while local merchants advertise cleaning services and dye works.
An OCR style advertisement lists items for sale and services across multiple locales. It mentions Peerless dinners, silverware from Rodgers Bros, varnish, stains, olive oil, pure ice cream, garden seeds and flowers at Mrs Prentiss's Home Store, all tied to Ed W Parsons and Raymond's Drug Store with addresses on Mass Streets and Tennessee Street.
A collection of bright in-town anecdotes from Lawrence Kansas featuring Prof H A Rice of the University and his fishing tale in Olivet. A guest list includes Aletha Williams and Blanche Jones from Iowa. Local tax humor and social gossipy vignettes unfold with ring envy and new handshake jokes, plus college hazing concerns and family banter.
A Sunday walking party reached West Rock with a striking spring view of New Haven city, East Rock, the harbor and Long Island sounds. A woman exclaimed with rapture, Ain't I classy, in the moment of the overlook.
A New York Press excerpt warns that large hotel failures trigger extensive pillage as receivers take over. It notes vast capital tied to portable assets and the difficulty for outsiders to trace or recover these items, leading to rapid vanishing of valuables even before losses are tallied.
Fraulein von Gusnar becomes Germanys first woman to complete five examinations as an Indy apothecary. A Berlin start sends her to Darmstadt to work as a pharmacist helper. The feat draws notable interest since England has women pharmacists but this is unique in Germany.
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