Lawrence Manufacturers to Bid on War Orders in Topeka Meeting
A Topeka gathering of fourteenth regional district manufacturers, including six states, set plans to let Lawrence firms bid on government war orders. Rankin of the Chamber and Dinsmoor reported a barred eastern zone, Freight handled by the government. Officials will survey local plants for capacity and adaptability to other lines.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Fourteenth
F. O. B. Lawrence
R. C. Rankin
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Dinsmoor
Rankin
War Industries Board
War Board
Travelers and guests key in Kansas City visit
Mrs C C Keller returns to Kansas City after visiting Mrs F A Reese. Mrs Henry Simons and daughter N of Kansas City stay with Mrs A Henley. Mr and Mrs C E Friend, Miss Helen Friend and guest Miss Mildred Payne of Hutchinson travel to Kansas City to meet Rusty Friend, finishing aviation groundwork in Cambridge Mass and heading to San Diego to enter a flying school.
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C. C. Keller
F. A. Reese
Kansas City
Henry Simons
A. Henley
C. E. Friend
Helen
Mildred Payne
Hutchinson
Rusty
Friend
Cambridge Mass
San Diego
Cal
Draft classifications and wartime work orders discussed
The Topeka meeting outlined draft rules: men must prove a useful occupation or be placed in Class One or assigned roles where they are most needed. It notes food and fuel plants remain government priority and cites car seal factories supporting railways under government control, with multiple plants in Wence as referenced by Mr Rankin.
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Topeka
Govrnment
Cre
Wence
Rankin
Meeting Called for Lawrence Grocers and Butchers
Grocers and butchers of Lawrence are urged to attend a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Wednesday evening July 24 at 8 o'clock. The gathering aims to decide the best timing for deliveries and reduce daily deliveries, with strong emphasis on full attendance for discussion led by 5. R. Holloway and Frank Strong of the Grocers & Butchers Bureau of Lawrence. Also notes Waterloo Boy tractors as proven workhorses with multiple local references and immediate orders from Green Bros.
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Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Food Administration
Butchers and Grocers
R. Holloway
Frank Strong
Grocers & Butchers’ Bureau of
Lawrénce
ROSCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP PROMISES RELIEF FOR COLDS
An advertisement touts ROSCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP as a universal remedy for coughs and lung inflammation. It claims to aid breathing, promote rest, and support natural health, noting a 52 year American history and availability at City Drug Store. A lost pocketbook notice also appears, urging return to the Journal-World office.
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Roschee
America
Adv
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C. Rankin
Paul A. Dinsmoor
State Meeting of Manufacturers
Genuine Palm
Panamias
Knit Union Suits
Mass
Farmers State and Savings Bank
Citizens State Bank Perkins
W. E. Wilson
Eldridge Bldg
Waterlooo Bay
Waterloo
Green Bros
Kool Suits
Johnson & Carl
Panamas
Madagascars
Teter’s Cash Grocery
Wigre Tt
Journal-World Office
Ohio St
Journal-Word Office
Eward
N Bros
Journal-World
IM. Palmer
Call MA
Louisiana
Sixth -St
Micheigan
Dhone
Black
Jersey
Miso
Route 1
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