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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1917

Page

7

Local families note travels and graduations this week

Mr and Mrs Wm Frowe with family left for Frankfort Kansas to visit his sister Mrs Rhodes. Thomas Danielis returned to Clearwater after receiving his county diploma. The Walt family were invited to Annapolis Maryland for nephew Plenay Stalley exercises as he graduates from the academy. Several neighbors motored to Clinton Sunday. Mrs Purel family visited G W Husted. Miss Sallie Wright from Tonekn spent the weekend with her sister. A J Parnell hauls sand to rebuild his barn destroyed by a cyclone.

Wm. Frowe Mint Junkins Ualdwin Thomas Danivis Hoek Saturdny Clearwater Walt Gid Witlon Plenary Stalley Annapolis Maryland Stalley Riverside Frankfort Kansas Mr. Frowe G. W. Shidarer A. J. Parnell

Bank Deposit and Reserve Totals From 1920s Ledger Fragment

Ledger fragment shows deposits and reserves figures including demand and time deposits, United States deposits, and postal savings. It lists totals such as 206 801 68 dollars in time and demand deposits subject to reserve and 22 541 23 dollars in U S deposits not subject to reserve.

U. S U.S Banking House New York Chicago St. Louis Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Bank Balttarg Ceedes United States United Stes West Ve

Riverside Community Notices and Socials Highlight Local Week

Local residents recount Red Cross work with Supt Kent at Tatty view and a large turnout for the Barker ice cream social. Wheat cutting begins this week as neighbors plan yard visits, family gatherings, and visits to Topeka and Kansas City suburbs.

Mise Heensine Shearer Purel Reindee

Dean's Kidney Pills Improve Mrs. Rose's Back Pain

In Lawrence, Mrs. R. M. Rose reports constant backache and fatigue from kidney trouble. She credits six boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills with restoring her health and easing swelling under the eyes. Sold for 50 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N.Y. Adv.

Lawrence R. M. Rose Delawar St. Lawrence Dean

Seed Wheat Club Aims 10 Million Acre Planting

Topeka Kansas June 27 formation of a seed wheat club to supply seed for 10 000 000 acres next fall is the Kansas council of defense chief task J C Mohler secretary of the state board of agriculture says plans are being drawn up. The effort requires about 10 000 000 bushels of seed with roughly a fourth of this year’s crop saved for seed leaving about 20 900 000 bushels for mills a reduced supply by nearly half of normal demand.

Defense Council Topeka Kan Kansas Council of Defense J. C. Mohler State Board of Agriculture Kansas Mohler

Holl and Crowded as War Ties Up Dutch Rentals

Amsterdam and The Hague suffer a housing squeeze as wartime disruption and Belgian influx raise scarcity of rental homes. Landlords become selective with upper and lower apartments priced between 200 and 800 guilders, with rewards offered for locating suitable addresses.

Amsterdam Netherlands Holland Hague Harue

Housing Shortages and Market Pressures Spur Rental Bribes

Races for homes have led to bribing and high demand. Morning to let, afternoon let, with up to forty tenants calling daily. Landlords grow more particular as a special parliamentary law aims to curb inflated rents. Some houses only obtainable by purchase or exclusive sellers. McNish's Soda Water now in sterilized bottles. Phones 198.

Personal notes from Lawrence social column items

Lawrence residents and visitors appear in a long personal column with names like Francis Brown William Brown I H Roberts Liam Sigman Pearl Stewart Fern McQueen Clinton Kanaga Armin Barteldes J C Walter Minnie Walters Ben Lowenstein Robert House Bernice Shearer Bernice Pickard Catherine Campbell Betty Washington chapter D A R George B Stanley Margaret Naismith Ravena and others. The items cover visits travel spousals births and library/community engagements and a reference to a university men's forum meeting.

Francis Brown Kansas City William Brown I. H. Roberts William Sigman J. C. Walter New York City Minnie Walters Ben Lowenstein Marshall, Mo Robert House J. Oj. McCaffey Lawrence Business — College Will Hess Pratt C. K. Dew Bernice Shearer Lawrence Chillacothe Missouri W.T. Noel Portland Oregon Georgian Fischer Beardstown Iowa Bernice Pickard Columbus Ohio Orland Lytle Washington, D. C Lawson

American Woodmen Arrive with Full Equipment to Cut English Forests

Units of American woodmen sent by New England organizations have arrived in England with complete milling gear. The crews, fully equipped, are ready to set up saw mills and begin work immediately transforming forests into lumber.

London New England United Kingdom

Robbery Murder Leaves Tent Show Couple Dead

In Emporia Kansas Mrs Shaw wife of a tent show proprietor was killed and her husband wounded near Bushone as a presumed robbery of receipts failed. John Thompson a show employee is under arrest awaiting a formal hearing. Mrs Shaw was killed by beating trample and choking while her husband suffered a crushed skull. Sunday School time shifted to 9 30 during summer with return to noon in September.

Emporia Kan Shaw Bushone John Thompson Presbyterian Sunday School

New York Inventor Develops Ceiling Water-Grabber

A New York man introduces a machine to skim water from ceilings and route it away from floors, preventing wetting. The device aims to keep interiors dry by collecting dripping water before it reaches surfaces. The invention reflects early efforts to manage rainfall indoors.

New York

Carroll's Sells Women's Swimsuits in Sizes 38 to 46

A catalog note announces Carroll's offering of women's swimsuits in sizes 38 to 46. The rest of the text offers social commentary and statistics about marriage and belief in proving points by statistics.

Carroll’s

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