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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1907
Page
3
Lawrence area merchants struggle with faulty accounting and double labor in month end processes. The Journal offers sample Lieber & Trussell leaf ledgers and accessories, noting no obligation to buy. Call for samples, compare prices, and consider upgrading to reduce errors and late billings.
An early 20th century Rochester campaign shows municipally controlled milk purification reducing child deaths. The system sterilizes milk from cow to bottle, cutting fatalities from 1877 to 1906 and targeting tenement and affluent homes alike.
Fragmentary reminiscence describes a distant hayseed figure at a horse exchange in New York and a peculiar scene with a long-winded observer. It mentions a man with white Chin whiskers and a century-old Witness date, plus odd medical references and a product called Burddek Sol Bitters marketed by LLY Witker in Sunbury.
Gerty Gertrude Gray was brought back from Sioux City Iowa after escaping arrest following a bond jump. She faces district court action next term and remains jailed as a high risk. First published June 10 1907 in the Lawrence Daily Journal. The city council resolution calls for curb and pave on Hancork Street with heavy rain delaying work due to flooding.
The public is invited to attend the Haskell commencement events with a full program of military drill martial music and a sundry of exercises. A special invitation is extended to the people of Lawrence to join in the ceremonies spanning Friday June 4 to Tuesday June 18 with events including a competitive drill and a concert.
Real estate transfers include warranty deeds from Bae Trussees Iadical United Breth ren in Christ to Mamie Glenn-stv0 for Lot 228 La. St. and from Francis A. Bailey to Mamie Davis and w. in St. Louis Mo. Lot 4 in Dread add. Quit claim deed from HS. Clarke to Nels Larson for 44 int. in pl. SEY of 2012-19.
A rough Sunday with a heavy rain began around church time and lasted about two hours. In the evening the downpour continued, bringing wintery conditions to the area.
Jenkins returns home after a busy day and plans a secret birthday surprise for his wife. Neighbors hint at a party as rumors swirl about a trip to St. Louis and a calendar of events. The plot twists with misdirections and a playful final quip about twins.
A rural joke outlines a circuitous directions to James Black's farm house. A separate note emphasizes washing green coffee to remove dirt and improve cleanliness prior to roasting, urging housewives to clean the coffee before use.
The piece features a witty exchange about a new husband and the idea of change for the better. A Chicago woman notes the new spouse is handsomer, while another quips about not knowing his age. The passage also hints at a philosophical remark on men seeking trouble and others being shaped by nature.
In a fragile town mood, residents discuss the water shed's impact as rain and tributaries threaten flood patterns. Local concern centers on how the watershed shapes life, with citizens quoting old terms and seeking clarity on the water's condition amid river tensions and civic anxiety.
Notice in Lawrence County to appear before the County Commissioners of Douglas County Kansas on a stated date at the court house to consider adding blocks three and four of Haskell Place in the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section six township thirteen range twenty to the city of Lawrence if the board finds the change would serve the city’s interest and cause no manifest injury to landowners in the affected area.
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