Penn Lubric Oil erects 45 foot flag pole in North Lawrence
News notes from Lawrence report Penn Lubric Oil has raised a 45 foot flag at its North Lawrence warehouse with daily hoisting and lowering. County plans discuss June bills July 1. Trapping licenses for 1923 24 now available from county clerk. July 1 starts license validity. County engineer reviews Baldwin hill survey options to ease travel. Mosquitoes surge after heavy rains as river recedes and island west of bridge resurfaces. Van Bruner attends Tri State Laundry Owners meeting in Kansas City at the Muehlebach Hotel, convention ends Friday. Journal World reporter covers a spiritualist seance.
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Penn Lubric Oil Company
North Lawrence
United States
van Bruner
Tri- State Laundry Owners Association
Muehlebach
Kansas City
Medium Predicts Reporter’s Travel and Family Tension
A reporter learns from a psychic that he has traveled widely and will travel again soon. The medium hints at a future trip with a suitcase and a better chance somewhere, while the wife worries about whether she will join him or be left behind.
Old Time Fiddlers to Fiddle Old Time Airs at Park
Old Time Fiddlers to Fiddle Old Time Airs for the Fourth of July at Woodlawn Park. Contest starts 7:15 PM with fiddlers ages 50 to 99, no violinists. Prizes from Bell Brothers and Peirce Piano, fastest, oldest, and best fiddler. Each plays two pieces without music before a Lawrence panel. An organ is provided. Contestants may enter by contacting organizers.
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Woodlawn Park
Bell Brothers Company
Peirce Piano Company
Lawrence
Local Notices Mention Holmes Houston and Peirce in Talks
Fragmentary OCR shows names C. B. Holmes Lloyd Houston and P. H. Peirce cited in communications. No clear action or outcome available.
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C. B. Holmes
Lloyd Houston
P. H. Peirce
Self Culture Club Hosts Dinner at Mrs Stone Home
Members entertained their husbands with a thirty six cover dinner at the home of Mrs H N Stone. Ruth Johnson president acted as toast mistress. Speakers included Rev T W Green Mrs Robert Mitchell and Harry Harwell. Centerpiece roses memorialize Dr F D G Harvey who died recently.
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Self Culture Club
H. N. Stone
Ruth Johnson
T.W. Green
Robert Mitchell
Harry Harwell
F. D. G. Harvey
Many Marry Now June Rush For Licenses
A probate court judge notes strong demand for marriage licenses this afternoon. Judge Menger cannot decide the exact reason but suspects a June rush continues to grow among couples seeking nuptial papers.
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Menger
Market Report Continues with Grain Prices and Butter
Chicago closes with July wheat at 1.04 3-4 and corn July at 83 3-8. Oats and fats also listed, including rib values. Kansas City shows butter at 43 to 44 in creamery, eggs unchanged, poultry mixed, hay prices steady with alfalfa around 24.50 to 25.50 and timothy 20.50.
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Chicago
Kansas City
New York Liberty Bonds Closing Prices
Bond quotations show Liberty 1st 4s at 98.10, Liberty 2nd 4s at 98.12, Liberty 3rd 4s at 98.19, Liberty 4th 4s at 98.14, Liberty 1448 price and U.S. Treasury 4s at 99.30 in dollars and thirty-seconds.
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Liberty
Uuu. Ahs. Ie
U.S. Treasury
June Bride Wave Sets Record for Licenses
The end of June sees a surge in marriages as seven couples appeared before Probate Judge Menger and assistants to obtain licenses. Among those wed were couples from Lawrence Topeka Perry Marshall Junction City and other towns. Separately drilling for oil began on the Hulbert place northeast of Lawrence by Raw Pipe Line with J J Mitchell as president and J C Sproul directing the operation, marking the northernmost well in the Linwood field.
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Menger Willis C. Clark
Mabel G. Burns
Lawrence
John W. Genett
Maggie Fritzell
Topeka
Sylvester M. Webb
Perry
Belinda Rollinds
Marshall Iil
Joshua Roberts
Junction City
Mary Hall
Menger
Ralph Sutton
Kingsville
Bertha Cates
Strasburg
Hulbert Place
Raw Pipe Line Company
J. J. Mitchell
J.C. Sproul
Linwood Field
Firemen Pose in Front of City Hall in White Caps
Lawrence fire department members wear white caps and blue uniforms for a posed photo in front of City Hall. Mayor Kkreeck sits in the chief's car wearing an old fireman's helmet during the afternoon event.
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Lawrence
Kkreeck
Women Find Relief After Long Illness at Muskegon
Mrs Nellie Quillon of 17 Morris Street Muskegon Michigan describes years of doctor visits with no relief before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She reports significant improvement after four bottles and continues use while working at a factory The ad urges women to heed warning symptoms and rely on the product
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Muskegon
Michigan
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nellie
Quillon
Morris St
Mich
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Ober’s
Society Brand
Palm Beach
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Dixie
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