A Family Difference in Campaign Item Purchases
Brown buys a Taft watch fob and his son Jim a Bryan one, both praising a campaign badge line as the best seen. Local notices mention a Kanwaka Ladies Aid ice cream social at Frank Miller’s home, infant twin health concerns, and various small ads for photography services, groceries, produce, and hammocks at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Taft
Jim
Bryan
Kanwaka Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Miller
Hosford Investment to plat new addition north of race track
Hosford Investment Co procures Hornaday contract to plat and sell the addition purchased from Col Lear Bites. Ground lies north of the race track between Tennessee and Louisiana with views of the city and university. About twenty four lots will be sold in August with terms to suit buyers. A new law firm opens in Merchants National Bank building. Mrs AD Wolcott buys a Hosford Addition lot to build a seven room modern house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosford Investment Co
Tosford Investment Co
Hornaday
Col
Lear
Tennessee
Louisiana
Conneglion
J. M. Childress
A. A. Mann
Merchants National Bank
Mann
Kansas
Childress
Oklahoma
Lawrence
AD. W. Wolcott
Hosford
Lawreace
Personal visits fill Lawrence days with travel chatter
Purely personal notes list residents and visitors moving through Lawrence. Names include Paul Evans, Edith Clark, Ray Ogden, Hetzel, G A Hamman, J A Hall, Kate Miller, Clarence Williams, Robert Edmondson, Stoop, Daugherty, Tucker, Barber family, W J Marley, Elmer Craig, Maude Moodie, Lena Miller, Grace Poff, J S Griffith, Melba Lee, Lena Badsky, Josephine Arps, G W Prather, Brownell, Shimmons, Markham, Virgina Markhaw, Nelle Kubin, Naomi Fuller, Myrtle Reed, Adelial Deny, M S Cowles, Ada Gilmore, Eleanor Gilmore, H B Newson, M G Manley, Ward Cable, Edith Smith, Myrtle Smith, Sydney Bromer, May Chapin, Robert Ramsey, Margaret Martin, May Carpenter, C E Miles, Clyde Alphin, George Innes, H B Bullene, Place, and several traveling families visiting Kansas City, Chicago, Topeka, Eldorado, Perry, and Michigan locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Evans
Williamstown
Edith Clark
Endora
Ray Ogden
Omaha
Park Hetzel
Kansas City
G. A. Hamman
Chicago
J. A. Hall
Leavenworth
A. McLouth
McLouth
Kate Miller
Clarence Williams
Richmond
Indiana
Robert Edmondson
Texas
C. H. Stoop
Man- Wattaui
C. Daugherty
Eudora
Tucker
Ottawa
Q. ¥. Barber
Mise Mabley Barber
W. J. Marley
Independence
Kans
Elmer Craig
Iowa
Maude Moodie
Lena Miller
Northport
Mich
Vic Johnson
Excelsior Springs
Grace Poff
Belvoir
Robert Steele
Lawrence
Charles
Fred Shimmons
Fort Des
Moines
O. G. Markham
Virginia Markhaw
Bald
Nelle Kubin
E. N. Kulh
Naomi Fuller
Lucille
Olive Brown
Myrtle Reed
Adelial Deny
Clinton
Cowles
Colorado
Aileen Weaver
Topeka
Chester Woodward
Ada
Eleanor Gilmore
Eldorado
Kansas
H. B. Newson
Harper
Bromer
May Chapin
Robert Ramsey
Atchison
Margaret Martin
Perry
Michigan
May Carpenter
Brandsville
Missouri
Argentine
Ed Parsons
Emporia
Clyde Alphin
Scons
K. U
Clyde
George Innes
H. B. Bullens
George Bullene
Innes
New York
Court fines two for peace disturbance. one acquitted
In Police Court Judge Louis Menger fines Lara Tabor five dollars and costs for disturbing the peace while Minnie Williams is found not guilty. The case of J W Heald is postponed until Friday due to Mrs Heald illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara Tabor
Louis Menger
Minnie Williams
J. W. Heald
Lawrence merchant known by many nicknames in town
A long readable column centers on a well known Lawrence merchant famed for humor and family life. It mentions his playful nature his late aging and his stance on local social scenes. Also notes community events and upcoming marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinz
Tie
Ife
Dr. Osler
Funny University Nicknames Revealed From Campus Life
A feature discusses how Kansas University students acquire humorous nicknames linked to appearance, behavior, or events. Examples include Red, Dutch, Cupid, Scrappy, Wasp, and Dooley, with notes on their origins and the social role of such names in college. The piece also briefly touches on global commerce and freighters in The August World’s Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Thei Duh bin
Dong Bey
Hewcotter
Law
Tully
Tub
Reed
Hed
Hese
Cupid
K. UL
Llunk
Suak
Eneky
Swan
Dooley
Mr. Dooley
Cookey
Jim Newnase
Margaret
College Fife
Punk
Ike
Muggins
Levig“Uler
Forbes
Innes and Glackman July Sale of Extras and Stock
The note announces the closing days of a July sale offering hundreds of bargains across white goods embroideries and wash fabrics. India Linens are featured at 10 12 and 15 cents with other fabrics like 40 inch Batiste 15 or 20 cents and Embroideries at 25 cents per yard. Includes prints muslins sheetings towels and more with final sale day Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Lawrence
Batiste
Fanny
Skilled Cement Workmen Advertise Quality Service
An ad from Varnum Cement Construction & Realty Co claims first class work by skilled mechanics and guarantees. Office location is Lawrence National Bank Building with Ball 29 and Home 1302 phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varnum Cement Construction & Realty Co
Lawrence National Bank
YMCA Camp At Lake View Impresses Inspectors
A Lake View YMCA camp hosts twenty boys with seven tents and a commissary tent. The inspection committee graded each boy’s Leni while praising the well cooked meals four boats and morning and evening swims. Mr Ockerblad in charge earns credit for excellent care. Rev Wells visited Sunday, and a gathering followed at camp fire. Clarence Hornaday of Lawrence earned a position teaching at the Mantal Training High School in Kansas City Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ockerblad
Clarence, Hornaday
Lawrence
Mantal Training High School
Kansas City
Kans
Clarence
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Bridgetreet
North Lawrence
Dunakin
Dil-SoGr
Gumiday
Buin
Huara
Williamson’s Baby Ribbon
E.G. Soxman & CO
Jaediore
Olson Brow
Mass
Bell
L. F. Conklin
Wiedemann’s
Ft. B. McCulloch
Massachusetts St
Bacstozerne
St. Loomas Studio
Mrs
Gus Morawitz
Toomas
Tosrapas
Aloe
Aioe
Ibe Il
Homebook CO
Eesteee Meres
Zinen
Neat le
Cheney Bros
Sto
Itti von
A.d.weaver
Bae
Julius A. Eriksen
Mabe. Strest
Lawrence Botling Co
Applea
Miohundro
Bell Phone
Pepeseseaesee
James Means
Lacey
Kentucky Street
Ol Street
Maine Street
Louisiana Street
Ohio Street
A. Lawrence
Raymond
Marvin
Olive
Lucille Brown
Carnegie
Inverness
Scotland
Andrew Carnegie
Vark
Hoadley
Istevenson’s
Innes, Bullene Glackman
Scott
Iola Register
Atlanta
Bowersock
Lawrenes
F. Meme Baking
Gleed
Forelee
Gustav Wolf
Ghieat
Collins Pasture
Galatias
Congregational Church
J. H. Jowett
Birmingham
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