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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1924
Page
6
A narrator in New York encounters a rich stranger and a female companion amid pawnshop dealings and a potential crime. The story tracks moral conflict, class tension, and a plan to escape into a life of comfort, while a looming choice tests the narrator’s ethics and sense of self.
Miss Magdalena Nee from Lawrence spent the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Bahnmaier. Visitors included Topeka and Ottawa residents, with Joe Newport of Kansas City returning home. Debris removal from a recent store fire employed about thirty locals. The Stull ball team lost to the home squad, Sunday school attendance reached eighty seven with three dollars eighty seven cents in offerings. Reverends Testerman and Holloway led services. editorials reflect on judgment day and changing fashions.
Several families from Baldwin and nearby towns traced a busy stretch of visits. Mrs. Pipes of Lawrence extended a trip through Louisville and Kentucky while relatives from Kansas City, Lawrence, and Topeka joined church events, weddings, dinners, and hospital visits. Local gatherings included Sunday school, church services, family dinners, and a Farmers Union meeting set near Baldwin with community turnout.
Pleasant Valley residents and guests gathered at Holcom home and nearby farms Sunday and weekend visits continued with relatives from Vinland Lawrence Welcome and Pleasant Grove. Local teams played Bonner Springs with the Holcom Grove Juniors losing to the Radio Bugs.
Authority on etiquette warns against weather talk while errors in transcription obscure details. Names listed include Virgil Gof Carl and Les ter Hegeman and Loyd Shuck with Mr Simpson of Farmers Union Insurance inspecting local storm losses. Simpson estimates about forty losses.
Lancaster Pennsylvania woman reports severe run-down condition after marriage. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restored health and strength, able to perform housework until birth of healthy baby girl. She endorses the product and offers to be contacted for testimonials.
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