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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1918

Page

6

Excellent cattle and hogs sell in Kansas City market

Kansas City stock yards on June 18 report strong demand for cattle with top steers at 17.75 and hogs rising to 16.65 for heavy weights. Receipts near 12 000 cattle, 9 000 hogs, and 10 000 sheep and lambs. Veal and calf prices varied, stockers and feeders steady to higher, goats down 25 to 50 cents. Pigs and spring lambs showed gains, while aged sheep weakened. multiple regional lots and oddities noted from Missouri, Oklahoma, Arizona, and California sources.

Kansas City Missouri Plain Oklahoma South Texas Arizona Arkansas California Associated Press Market Report Kansasity Vattle Flarker Rooters Chicago

Market item snippet with pork lard and August prices

A fragmented OCR excerpt lists pork at 42.15 for August and 42.65 in August, plus lard figures July 324.92 and August 25.17, with a vague August 66 percent and 71 14 3-8 sequence. No clear event or entities beyond these commodity prices.

Four Offenders Arrested in North Lawrence Bone Dry Case

Four elderly bone-dry violators of North Lawrence were arrested Sunday night, taken to the county jail, and handed to state authorities for prosecution. The quartet await arraignment and some may face penitentiary terms.

North Lawrence

Will Johns Candidacy For Sheriff Promoted In Local Ad

Douglas County voters are urged to support Will Johns for sheriff under the Republican banner. The brief endorsement touts his youth, clean record, and success in business, noting his family service in the army and his deep local roots. The ad criticizes prior false stories and argues Johns would enforce laws and manage the office well while respecting farmers’ time. Also an advert promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as a safe remedy for constipation.

Will Johns Douglas County T R Adv

Lawrence Band Seeks City Owned Assets and Incorporation

J G Kuhns of the Lawrence band asks the city commission to form the band as a city organization and own its instruments uniforms and property. The city now funds 50 dollars monthly for instruments and music as twenty five regular members perform in parks with concerts. a conference with the former city attorney is planned to explore ordinance options for incorporation.

Lawrence J. G. Kuhns Kuhns South Park Central Park George L. Kreeck Tom Harley

Robbery at Elmo State Bank nets $2,000 cash

Elmo Kansas June 18 two safe blowers blasted the Elmo State Bank vault and escaped with about $2,000 in cash and over $10,000 in Liberty Bonds. The crime was not detected until the bank opened this morning. No crew details are available.

Elmo State Bank Elmo Kansas

Elks Bowling Scores and Local Notes

ELKS bowling scores feature Tenpings and Barteldes with Edmondson high listed. Riling posts a high score while Hetzel Pierson are noted for remarks. Protech spent the day in Kansas City.

ELKS R. EL Protech Kansas City

Three Generations Women Endorse Pinkham Remedy

Three generations of women speak for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women's ills. The article notes the product contains herbs and roots, is narcotic-free, and emphasizes sanitary production. It also mentions local activities including Mrs. Lane's trip to Eudora, a Melvin family motor journey to Moraine Park, and Mrs. Carl heading to Kansas City for fall and winter buying.

Lydia E. Pinkham A.L. Carl Kansas City New York

Telephone companies help in harvest lines

The Kansas Telephone Co. handles tolls on a commission basis. Local exchange manager W. E. A. Nottorf notes long distance free service for government agents may be secured if arranged with Bell or the Home companies. Many rural lines are farmer owned and often out of commission, delaying harvest calls. War orders limit repairs and new equipment, with prices rising.

Kansas Telephone Co W. E. A. Nottorf Bell Nottorf Mr. Nottorf Western Electric Stromberg Uncle Sam

Zemo claims cure for itching and skin diseases

Itching torture relief is promised by Zemo, an antiseptic liquid sold by druggists. The ad states Zemo treats acne eczema itch pimples and rashes with most minor skin issues disappearing overnight. It emphasizes safety for tender skin, non staining, non greasy, and priced 35 cents or an extra large bottle for $1.00 from The E. W. Co. Cleveland. O

E.W. Co Cleveland

Dean Blackmar to Speak at Chamber Banquet

Dean F. W. Blackmar of the University will be principal speaker at the Chamber of Commerce banquet Thursday at noon. He plans to discuss civilian relief for soldiers after the war. I. Stevenson will address the group about the War Savings Stamp drive and campaign plans. An out of town speaker may also attend to cover the drive and a Nation Guard recruitment push. Funeral of W A Simon. Jeremiah Simmons enlists in navy.

F. W. Blackmar University Chamber of Commerce Dean Blackmar I. €. Stevenson Douglas County Council of Defense

Sheriff Nomination Bid and Rental Ad Note

Local notice announces candidacy for the Democratic Sheriff nomination subject to August 11 priors with overlapping names. Also lists a sale of an overlapping passenger Overland vehicle in sustained condition and a rental ad for a well furnished two room home with convenient in town location and fuel coal yard storage details. The ad includes contact references K Swadsey and Jase Black under the rental heading.

Sam Hefl Sa&Le—I K.w.swadsey Jase Black

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