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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1909

Page

4

Best Watch Ever Display Draws Lawrence Buyers

Gustafson in Lawrence showcases Howard watches in rich window display. Three Howard watches sold from the window, asserting Howard as premier timepiece. Prices from 35 dollars, solid jeweled and gold filled models marketed. Gustafson vows to lead market with superior products and aims to bring top watches to Lawrence shoppers. Local social notes follow.

Lawrence Gustafson Jtcent Howard Gustafsen Marke

Grain and Livestock Markets Highlight Diverse Trading

Markets by wire report covers grain and provisions with July and September futures for wheat corn and pork. Cattle receipts near 16 000 head show mixed prices for beef steers and stockers with packers and feeder rates noted.

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Personal travel notices scattered across Kansas and nearby states

Local society notices report numerous residents leaving for trips and visits. Names include Fred Hesser for Fort Scott and Estes Park, Prof. Cady for Estes Park, Mrs. L. Barnes called to Lynton, and many others heading to Seattle, Kansas City, Denver, Portland, and Los Angeles. Several families relocate to Kansas City for future residency.

Fred Hesser Frankfort Kans Minnie-Elder Pleasant Grove John Lawson Wellington Leona White Williamstown Josie Elder Kansas City Cady Estes Park Col J. Ht. Greenlees and Son Seattle Wash Will Tlarwood Belle Ramsey Juin Selig Rutland Vermont Carrie Kasold Fitzpatrick K. E. Knox Margery Oakland Cal Prof CP Franklin Palo Alto Otto Rost New Jersey New York Sarah E. Rothwell Miss Mabel Portland Ore Pearl Alpha Schiepper Atchison Ada Barnes O. W. Murphy Miss Ballard New York City W. T. Carruth Elmer McGollum Kersey Cosley Denver

Announcement of New Rug and Carpet Department Opening

Announcement No. 2 states a new department opens August 1 in the main floor of the new building selling a complete line of rugs and carpets. It promises low prices from large East mills, wide rag sizes, exclusive designs, fast colors, and best values, urging customers to wait for the August 1st opening.

Lawrence

Forgery Case and Humane Society Meeting Highlights

Arrests were made in a forgery case as W. T. White was taken into custody amid mounting evidence. The Humane Society held a well attended meeting at the M C A building with new members joining and fountain location discussions led by T J Sweeny and the Lee Ensign society. Local social notices include Mrs. H J Cones returning from Denver and a variety of Ice Cream flavors advertised at Wiedemann’s.

The Humane Society Lee Ensign Society T. J. Sweeney Hat Howard the Gustafson Guslafsien

Played Skat Here Kansas City Elks in Lawrence

Kansas City Elks who came to Lawrence last night to play skat had a good time. First prize went to Joe W L Schmidt of Kansas City, second to Jacob Jagodnig of Kansas City, third to C W Armanl of Lawrence, fourth to W C Lansden of this city. The Kansas City men present included Dr McQuarie, Clarence Babb, Adolph Dose, Paul Dochshammer, Jacob Jagudnigz, Day Pierson, John Kendall, Harry Longa necker, and W L Schmidt. Another application to the Little Coupe Girl Ruth Coupe, daughter of Frank Coupe, was made last night at Frank Gee’s home. It is thought the wound from a dog bite is no longer dangerous.

Kansas City Elks Lawrence Skat Joe WL. Schmidt Kansas City Jacob Jagodnige C. W Arman l W. C. Lansden Jacob Jagudnigz Day Pierson John Kendall Harry Longanecker W.L. Schmidt Coupe Ruth Coupe Frank Coupe Frank Gee al- Hhaingh

Picture Framing and Wallpaper Sale at Mass Street Stores

A local shop promotes a new line of picture moulds and framing services at moderate prices. Boyles at 723 Mass St offers framed pictures and a selection of wallpaper patterns at half regular price. TBook Store at 919 Mass St advertises wallpaper sale and framing options.

Boyles Mass

Decorating Post Office Color Scheme and Camp Plans

W W Gillespie from Topeka arrives to decorate the post office lobby with sage green walls a cream ceiling and ivory ceilings while the postmaster’s office receives straw walls. Lawrence K G members prepare for the camp at Fort Riley from Aneast 17 to 31 practicing track and field events and relay races with medals and caps for winners.

W. W. Gillespie Topeka Tope Lawrence Fort Riley Aneast

Accident Draws Gun Wound On Dr Rudolph

This morning a revolver discharged while in Dr J C Rudolph's hands. He was shot in the leg but the wound is not serious and he treated it himself. Stevenson’s advertises ninety five sheets of linen finish paper and fifty envelopes for fifty cents.

J. C. Ruidolph Dr. Rudolph Rudolph Stevenson’s

It Was Bad News From a Kansas City Elks Visit

A Kansas City Elks party visiting town was told one man was needed by telephone for a message. His son reportedly had an accident during tuning, and he returned to Kansas City the next train. The item includes stray notes on advertising paying and asking who is the other senator from Wisconsin, Kansas, or Indiana.

Kansas City Elks Y. John Kendall Fonz Te P Mr. Kendall Kansas City Indiana LaFullette Wisconsin Bristow Kansas

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