Lecompton Fire Loss Estimated at 9750. Cause Unknown
A Journal World reporter reports Lecompton suffered an estimated 9750 loss from a blaze at the Mercantile market area. Officials say the fire’s origin is unclear with lightning deemed unlikely and the full cause still unsolved. The building is insured for 27,500 with stock valued at 10,000. fire damage concentrates at the meat department.
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Hitt Mercantile Company
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Fire insurance and losses amid warehouse blaze aftermath
The article details insurance on stock and property losses from a warehouse fire. Dr C G Kere and Tom Tee of Lee Hardware faced about a thousand dollars each in costs while stock was moved outside during rain. Sevier Nerr's offices insured for about 1500, with post office and barber shop sustaining minor damage but most fixtures saved and official records secured in a bank.
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Tom Tee
Lee Hardware Company
Lee Building
Harware Road
Sevier Nerr
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Colloch
Four Co Eds on Wansan Unity Tally
Meeting on the last day of the spring semester the senior executive board voted new members to the Kansan publication board. Alice Bowlby Marjorie Rickans Do atin Cole and Hel Patterson were named to join the board, which will have sixteen members next year.
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Polling Places Open From 7 In The Morning
Polling locations listed for Holts precincts include Wand precinct, recom precinct, Bb Indian eel Ward-shirst precinct, Ninth streets area, E515 4 street, Hive rectet, N10 second pre tilts shoot. Fourth Ward 6 East Eighth Street and Locust Street locations. Voting hours start early.
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Plans for Guard Dinner and Enlisted Reunions
Plans for a guard dinner and reunions for enlisted Pec Guard company were completed. Otto By Gallery will host as master of ceremonies with speakers including former Congressman Uowersock, Chancellor Strong, Mayor Trane, Colonel Beecek, and Former Governor Stubles. The event, held at 6230 Gelack tomorrow evening, aims to honor outside reward volunteers despite space limits.
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Garden furniture and cement pools enhance the home lawn
The text argues that garden livability lies in well chosen furniture and water features. It notes affordable rustic and old English seats, ready made pergolas, bird baths, and sun dials, with cement widely used for pedestals and pools. It highlights decorative water gardens with lily pools as a modern date-marking feature.
How to Make and Set Out Flower Cuttings For Spring
A garden hint on rooting cuttings from window garden and greenhouse stock. Use clean sharp sand for most cuttings and keep the base half buried, with only a leaf or two at the tip. Water evenly, shade from strong sun, and prevent the sand from drying out.
Fry a Large Chicken Quickly for Frying
Instructions describe frying a large chicken in hot fat with a tight cover. Start with about one inch of fat, heat until smoking, fry slowly with the pan covered, turning pieces as needed. Add a capful of hot water to finish and create a brown gravy.
How to Make an Evergreen Edging for the Garden
The piece describes planting evergreen cuttings to form a garden edging. It advises burying stems about two inches deep with tops exposed and using vines like myrtle or English ivy for support. It also mentions preferred evergreens and other border plants such as white candytuft and violas for finishing touches.
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Witt
Atlanta
Georgia
How to Make Rugs From Selvages
Instructional note on making rugs from fabric selvages. Describes using long strips, heat to prepare, and sewing ends by overlapping rather than traditional stitching. Mentions educators toss selvages away and sell them. suggests weaving in single color or blended stripes.
How to Clean Zinc In The Easiest Possible Way
Zinc cleaning tips offer steps using dirty cloth and kerosene to soften grime. The piece warns soap and water worsen appearance and suggests wiping, applying kerosene overnight, then polishing with a kerosene solution to restore brightness. It ends with an unrelated note about Venus hidden by clouds and unreadable surface.
Chemists Outline Water Purification for Lawrence Supplies
University chemists report findings from a two year study on Lawrence municipal water. They identify iron as a major dissolved impurity and describe removal methods including aeration, sedimentation, and filtration. The report notes water from local wells is very hard and polluted by river sediments, with iron reduced by about three quarters through treatment.
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Blockade on West Coast Aims to Seal Mexican Ports
Reports from San Diego describe U S naval movements near the Mexican coast as destroyers and cruisers assemble to enforce a blockade. The Maryaland cruiser and other ships are expected to join units at Mexican ports, with attention on San Francisco and San Diego as the fleet drills in readiness.
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Bandman A 5 Release Details Amid Confused Notes
Fragmented report mentions Bandman A 5 release and family distress including a wife’s illness, a Sanity claim, and local community reactions. The text references Herrington, schools, and a pastor, with scattered notes on funerary rites, church events, and visiting relatives.
Unclear OCR fragment on Seha M and Mr Schall Belish
Fragmentary text mentions Seha M and an individual named Schall Belish with unclear context. No identifiable event, date, or organization is discernible from the readable portion.
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Hands Tel Character Card Note
A brief note discusses impulsive judgment tied to hasty thinking and reduced analysis. It contrasts short deliberation with a longer attention span and suggests cognitive limits impact decision quality. The fragment highlights how rapid conclusions may reflect processing capacity.
Ponedia Business Ledger Reports Hail Mayhem
A cryptic fragment mentions Ponedia and Lawrenes in a brief business view, indicating a local scene with unclear details. The note suggests a hail event affecting operations but lacks concrete dates or names.
Untitled fragment on early treatment and recovery
Fragmentary notes discuss early treatment and rebuilding the body after illness. References to Hastings A and Philadelphia appear, mentioning recovery patterns and the influence of right living.
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