A S Eliot Hudson Dealer Opens Local Agency
A S Eliot, a veteran Lawrence automobile salesman, forms the Hudson Oakland Company with headquarters at 922 Massachusetts Street in the Hunsinger building. He will operate a display room and a service department focusing on Hudson, Essex and Oakland cars, leveraging his industry knowledge and local connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Eliot
Lawrence
Hudson, Essex
Oakland
Hudson- Oakland Company
Hunsinger
Massachusetts Street
Eliot
Bliot
Personal notices from Lawrence area as details drift
A string of short personal items lists Miss Alberta Corbin and relatives returning from Parker Kansas, many others visiting Kansas City Leavenworth Topeka and surrounding towns, plus travel to Wichita Ottawa and Colorado. A note on New York Society of the Pointed Beards describes a historic club with a beard based membership rule and pointed menu accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pointed Beards
Metropolis
Shaky Opening Phrase From Fragmented OCR Text
A damaged OCR line hears a crude remark about the Chinese and handshakes. The fragment is unclear and lacks verifiable context or attribution.
Regular Cycles Of Thought And Recurring Convictions
Oliver Wendell Holmes notes that thoughts follow regular cycles and that certain ideas recur repeatedly. He cites an instant agreement when others reference them and a sudden conviction that one has faced the same situation before, sometimes many times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Language links put Japans tongue to Hebrew roots
Dr. Robert Armistead of Johns Hopkins and the Japan Society report the closest relation of Japanese to ancient Hebrew, with similarities to Arabic. They claim evidence of Aryan Semitic and Indo European mutations linking Japanese to English, urging greater cross speaking interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Armistead. Stewart
Johns Hopkins University
Japan Society
Chart of Great Usefulness Reveals Western Union Wire Network
A Western Union Telegraph chart maps about 1,000,000 miles of wires. Each wire shown as a line with a number for material and gauge. It records routes for operation and testing, cross connections, and office assignments. The 70 sheets form a 27 by 65 foot map, mounted in steel panels. It serves as a single comprehensive record of wire material, size, position, and purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
Parlor Bolshevik Voices Squelched Spartacist Push
In Greenwich Village a parlor bolshevik at a tea denounces the Spartacist movement as tyrannical while noting other parties may canvass. Theodore Dreiser agrees the Spartacists face suppression, arguing their disruption harms reconstruction efforts.
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Greenwich Village
Theodore Dreiser
Bolshe‘vik
Dreiser
First agricultural trade commissioner named by USDA
Edward A. Foley of San Francisco has been appointed to represent the Bureau of Markets in the United Kingdom. He will study UK conditions and the marketing of farm products to develop and improve foreign trade for American agriculture.
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U.S
United States Department of Agriculture
Edward A. Foley
San Francisco
Cal
Department
Bureau of Markets
United Kingdom
Foley
Recovery of iodine from hospital gauze mops
A great army hospital uses a Popular Mechanics apparatus to reclaim iodine from used gauze and cotton mops. Alcohol evaporates and condenses in a cooled tube, drawing iodine back as a tincture while the mops are saved by washing and sterilizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Army
Popular Mechanics
Mons
Miss Becker leaves for White City with Nettie Nordeen
Miss Helen Becker, guest of Miss Nettie Nordeen, departed today for White City, accompanied by Miss Nordeen. A Dublin statistic notes that over a third of residents live in single rooms, and Rankin's Drug Store promotes hair brushes and combs. An ancient estimate suggests fifteen million corpses rest in the Roman catacombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Becker
Nettie Nordeen
White City
Miss Nordeen
Dublin
Rankin’s
Cherokee Lump Thrashes Coal at Matthews Lumber Co
The story notes Matthews Lumber Co faces Cherokee Lump in a decisive clash. It marks Elbridge Gerry’s 175th birth anniversary, highlighting his roles as Declaration signer Massachusetts governor and U.S. vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews Lumber CO
Elbridge Gerry
Massachusetts
United States
Lady Jane Was Fairy
An 1880s style health advert touts Number 40 as a tonic for the blood and various ailments. It claims to transform morbid conditions to health, reducing flesh, and to treat glandular disease, blood poisoning, rheumatism, catarrh, constipation, malaria, liver and kidney issues. Overt boasts name J C. Mendenhall, 40 years a druggist in Evansville, Indiana, with sale through Round Corner Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
J C. Mendenhall
Evensville
Ind
Round Corner Drue Co. Adv
Gardener speaks at Topeka banquet for Spanish-American War vets
Theodore Gardener arrived in Topeka last evening to address a banquet hosted by Spanish-American War veterans, delivering remarks to members and guests.
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Theodore Gardener
Topeka
World jade mine in Burma held by one tribe
The world’s principal jade mine lies in Burma where mining rights have long been controlled by a single tribe, a privilege passed down through generations.
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Burma
Famo Daily Hair Health Promise Promotes Growth
The Famo advertisement urges daily use for healthy hair and scalp, claiming it stops dandruff Seborrhea, feeds hair roots, prevents graying, and leaves hair soft and glossy. Sold in 35 cent small and one dollar extra large bottles at drug stores, with Detroit The Famo Co. as manufacturer and multiple city agents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Famo Co
Detroit
Mich
Markets: Kansas City cattle hogs and grains report
Kansas City market notes show cattle receipts around 7000 with calves, hogs about 4000, poultry gains, cash wheat prices easing with No 1 hard at 2.27, corn steady with No 2 mixed around 1.94 to 1.96, hay prices firm for Timothy and alfalfa, overall market uneven with some price upticks and declines.
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Kansas City
Dempsey Eliott Spent Evening in Bonner Springs
Dempsey Eliott was seen spending last evening in Bonner Springs, with local observations noting his presence in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempsey Eliott
Bonner Springs
Gathering Life's Gold on the Common Path
A reflective piece extols life's true riches found in daily duties pleasures chances and friendships rather than in mined treasure. The author urges steady accumulation of small graces across everyday moments to possess real wealth at last.
Happiness Always Right Quote from Amiel
A short quotation urges embracing innocent joy and viewing ourselves as the custodians of happiness rather than its authors. It emphasizes daring to be happy and maintains a reflective, optimistic tone.
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Amiel
Mrs. J. B. Wager Leaves Topeka for Fredonia
Mrs. J. B. Wager of Topeka, who has been visiting here, departed today for Fredonia Kansas.
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Mrs
Horace H. Rule
Coldwater, Kans
Topeka
Fredonia
Kans
Seek to Retain Old Friends in Frugal Yearnings
A compact reflection on friendship urging care with finances yet stressing the value of old friends learned through years of sweetness and bitterness. The quotation emphasizes treasuring lasting ties over other expenditures.
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Lowell
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A. S. Eliot Hudson Dealer
Alberta Corbin
David Corbin
Parker, Kans
Miss Corbin
G.L. Corbin
Arthur Corbin
George B. Oder
Alice Deshier
Leavenworth
Helen Kell
Linwood
J. K. Sutters
Arthur Godding
E. R. Katzén
Theodore Charlton
Wichita
J. W. Bachelor
S. F. Biderwell
LaHarpe, Kans
Charles Crowder
James Holyfield
Eudora
Bessie Wilder
Ottawa
C. L. Hill
Grace Welton
Anita Rice
W. A. Opperman
S. A. Lohr
Sam McCurdy
San Diego
Calif
Kh. H. Barnes
Camp Funston
W. S. Matthews
John N. Johnson
Colorado
Record
Big Telegraph Company
A. Marks & Son Jewele
Marks Jewelry Store
Hester &Roberts
Barber's Drug Store
Boring & Company
Gus Wall
Stops Me
Newman Shoe Co
Lucile Morgan
Ford
J.L. Hanks & CO
Mass
Perkins Bidg
Co. W. Smith
Oldsmobile
Lawrence Oldsmoriee
Barber’s Drug Store
Dicker
Russell Tire
Liberty Tube & Tire CO
Masonic Temple
THE
Round Corner Drug Store
Nyal
Lawrence, ‘Kansan
Maxwell
Butler-Sanderson Motoor CO
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
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