29 Jun 1906
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1906
Page
1
Lawrence Kansas June 29 1908 Mrs Thaw may stand by her husband for posing purposes as she faced a moment where loyalty to him could be tested. The note suggests this would be the first time she has publicly supported him.
The piece discusses public life around Senator Stanford White and legal strategies in the Harry Thaw trial. It notes political battles over the Panama Canal and meat inspection, and mentions calls to enforce prohibitory law. It lists local wanted ads and real estate offerings in Lawrence.
Several rental notices list properties near universities including a six room house near the university and seven room house with utilities. A lost ladies gold watch engraved N and a pair of gold bow spectacles are offered with rewards.
A collage of old ads promotes gas fittings by University Gas and Mantle Co and J H Gillham, shoeing by a 30 year veteran, branch manager solicitations, and product pitches for medical remedies and household needs. It showcases varied services and goods with marketing pitches.
The government hired an English tailor for 1000 dollars a week to prepare army uniforms, surprising many that American tailors lag behind the British in artistic elegance. The Omaha Herald notes the contrast between a fat colonel’s appearance and the expected form.
Robinson and Winey announce a seven day sale starting Saturday June 30 at 9 AM in Lawrence Kansas. The store offers deep cuts on men’s and boys’ clothing across five lots with prices from 3.90 to 9.90 and guarantees all items as advertised. No layaways, no approvals, and exchanges/refunds offered if not satisfactory.
A dramatic portrait recalls Harry Thaw’s fall from wealth to crime as whiskey and immoral women drive him toward Sing Sing. The piece links his affairs, murder, and ultimate fate to the electric chair, with a warden’s pen as the final arbiter.
An advertisement lists investment opportunities promising over 20 percent, with options from $50 to £500, plus suburban tracts of 6 to 20 acres and improved properties priced 1600 to 3500 dollars. It also notes a second hand store at 734 Mass Street paying good prices for used clothing and items, and provides contact names and addresses.
For sale购 rough OCR text mentions gear end pieces and a circular weed saw with two wedges and an paired work heroes. Inquire of 110K at O D PKEBRS.
J. N. Darsh berger, an auctioneer with twenty years of crying sales, advertises open sale dates and an office at Trovillo and Krelder's lumber yard with phones 34.
A terse line from an old column suggests that personal support, not fortune, determines a man's progress, emphasizing loyalty and companionship as enduring allies in hardship.
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