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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1910
Page
3
A fragmentary dialogue links a landlady’s dinner to pigeon potpie and a sailor’s joke about clay pigeons, followed by a wry remark that diplomacy hides wearying motives.
The ad collage promotes Wiedemann's Home Dairy ice creams from 15 to 35 cents, featuring vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, banana nut, and pineapple. It highlights posters at Seewir's Indian Store, black walnut sundae at Wilson's Drug Store, pineapple ice at Wiedemann's, baby pictures at Thompson's Studio, and various shop promotions including Post Card views at McColloch's Drug Store. It also notes plumbing and wiring savings via FPH Bennett and a fresh keg at Wiedemann's, plus Royal Line drinks at 46 Mass. Ave. and McNish's Root Beer.
Meatless items listed include granulated sugar 18 lbs for a dollar and fresh bulk coconut 15 cents. Also mentions matches, bulk starch, dried fruits, fresh seedless raisins four pounds, pure honey, jelly, fresh vegetables, strawberries, and mackerel at eight cents per unit. Prices change daily and calling for current rates is advised. Plans for multiple items imply a small town grocery circular.
The board considers changes to Home Economics and a new Gas Engines course in Engineering, approves degree credit arrangements between colleges, and appoints staff including Victor Lednicky as mining lab assistant N T Veatch in Civil Engineering F C Dockeray as psychology instructor W A Hobbs and I W Humphrey as chemistry assistants and Jean McKimmon as librarian for chemistry and pharmacy.
The Hiawatha offers a Sunday dinner including baked young chicken roast beef au jus leg of veal with dressing creamed potatoes sliced tomatoes creamed cauliflower lemon pie fresh blackberry pie and beverages. Lawrence Business college students endure heat with well vented rooms above street level. Rexall 93 Tonic advertised for hair care at McCulloch's.
Numerous small ads show for sale roosters a small mare with colt for sale building materials wanted workers and various job notices. Also listings for rooms to rent a housekeeper position and vocational training plus a veterinary service and ice cream flavors. Contacts include W T Hutten Rochester Auto School and Dr P F Power with several street addresses and phone numbers.
Shafer and Funk Funeral Directors offer 25 years of high class work with Mrs. Shafer assisting in care of women and children. J. C. Shafer and G. R. Shafer are licensed embalmers serving Lawrence Kansas from 910 Mass Street.
An assortment of ads promotes Pure Tee Cream and hosiery styles for all figures, camera brands including Eastman Kodak, chocolate soda by Wiedemann, and refreshments. Woodward & Co. claims to offer gear for outings, while forgery troubles touch Mrs Shearer.
An old classified ad promotes Lawrence Pantatorium offering cleaning and pressing for particular people. It lists services and contact details including 12 West Warren and 907 Tennessee Street with local store notices and a window cleaning pitch.
G A Hamman, specialist in diseases of eye ear nose and throat, Glasser fitted, satisfaction guaranteed, office over Dick's Drug Store.
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