Massachusetts Street Subscription Rates and 1921 War Notes
A damaged fragment shows subscription rates by carrier and mail for a Lawrence Kansas newspaper in 1921. It references district delivery costs and mentions the United States contemplating foreign policy amid discussion of mandates and the Harding administration’s stance. The snippet notes republication rights with Associated Press and mailing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & Keator
Hartford
Ork
Franklin P. ‘Alcorn
Marbridge
Associated Pretea
Lawrence
Rence
Kansas
United State
Harding
Armistice Orders Amid Postwar Debate
A 1918 armistice note sparks debate over why fighting continued to the last minute on some fronts. Reports cite American and British orders to press on until 11 pm, while Soviet claims and defense funding questions add to the confusion. Congress previously backed a 56,000 strong regular army with National Guard and Reserve forces supporting broader defense needs.
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AFP
Belgium
Defense Congress
Seense
National Guard
Erve
Wilson
National Guard, Champ Clark, and Tumulty in Washington
A mixed newspaper column reviews military reform urging a permanent system to preserve trained troops beyond veterans. It honors Champ Clark's long service and notes disapproval of Judge Landis's dual roles. It also covers a White House effort to place Tumulty in a softer post, amid canal project opposition by New York and New Jersey that could affect exports.
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Reg‘olar
National Guard
Wilson
Kwas
St. Lawrence Canal
Great Lakes
New York City
New Jersey
Great Plain
New York
Onion seed contract in Lawrence pledge 1896
Gibson and Son closed a contract with Barteldes Seed company for 1500 pounds of onion seed to raise 000 bushels of sets for the seed house this sum.
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Gibson & Son
Barteldes Seed Company
Micro auto licenses rise as Kansas seeks tag demand
Kansas to issue more motor vehicle license tags as spring business boosts the bureau. About 272,295 tags issued this year with 300 daily growth and 6.2 population per vehicle. Sedgwick County leads in registrations, followed by Wyandotte and Shawnee with rising car counts.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Secretary of State
Sedgwick County
Wyarndotte
Shawnee
Inaugural Hope And News From Lawrence And Society
The issue mixes a presidential inauguration editorial urging national unity with society notes. Juliet Glyn’s daughter is to marry Sir Rhys Williams, a London bride Adeline Carr earns bold attention by sharing her wedding breakfast in a furniture store window. Also notes a Chinese Methodist first woman preacher Ding So Sing and Miss Carr’s courageous nuptial breakfast scene.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
China
Miss Ding So Sing
Bishop Keeney
Hallary Island
Fukien
Adeline Carr
London
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Lawrence Record
Real estate transfers show numerous deeds with buyers and sellers including Harrid M Ham to May Hearn and others, underscoring varied parcels, nominal and substantial considerations, and multiple lots in sections 14 and 15 around Lawrence. The item ends with a local laundry ad and a stray note on Paris fashion.
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Harrid M. Ham
May Hearn
Ritets
Pennsylvania Street Law Tente
Lemuel Stur
Wife
Amarillis Andre
N.E
N. E
Amarilli
East
Mary Clark
James Graham
C. Ae
Lotany Place
Lauvrence
Sarah A. Welker
G. D. Holmes
Lincoln. Street
Baldwin
Houk
George W
Rudolph A
Albert W. Houk
OU. N
George W. Houk
iTouk
Ganutee
W. Hook
E. Coonon
Tarl E. Hill
L. Hartup
Hecommtan
Tda
Albert
G. Wood
High Street
William A. Waterson
Alva T. Rockhold
Perth
WH. Bates
Dame
Hearth
Ouf
Southeast
C. A. Nisely
Wi Edwards
Southy
Cal Nisely
Consideration
Adelia Gorsucl
Tve
Wicksruie
Rhode Island
Lawrence
Graham
Prod Lagna
Southwest
Augusta Guffer
George G Wiechen
Rhode Island Lawrense
Hosford
Tives Ment and Aort'wage Co
Fo le DB
Freezone Relief for Corns Promises Quick Comfort
An old advertisement claims Freezone instantly eases corn pain by applying a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents. It promises to remove hard, soft, or stubborn corn with a simple finger touch, and to soften calluses with little or no irritation.
Precident-elect Edwin Honky Named Navy Cabinet Choice
A fragmentary report identifies Edwin Honky of Petro Michigan as the dark horse contender slated for secretary of the navy. Described as a six foot former congressman and auto manufacturist, he is noted for a war era service background and staunch standpat views.
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Murding
Edwin Honky
Petro
Mich
Covremary
Navy
Congressinsn
Otspanes Sud
Mi-Caremiс observance and rail charter noted
Fifty years after the Southern Pacific charter a Mi-Caremiс observance is reported. Dr Alexander Graham Bell enters his seventieth year. A Crown Prince visit to England and a large influx of visitors to Washington are mentioned as preparations for tomorrow's events. Chairman Will Hays calls for a special Republican National meeting.
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Southern Pacifie Railroad
Alexander Graham Bell
Mandante- Toby Crown Prince
England
Washington
Collerd
Will H. Hays
Ant battle note and laundry ad fragment
A garbled note mentions two fighting ants from different tribes and their nippers in battle. It also contains an ad for Lawrence Steam Laundry offering cleaning services and a noisy, stray section about peanuts and global timbers with unclear context.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Plainly Urges Safe Child Care
An old time advertisement touts Valusma Syrup of Figs with a directive to look for the name C. Ifornia on the packaging and promises a safe, mild physic for children. It emphasizes fruity taste and contains full directions on each bottle. California.
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California
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Liver Health
A vintage health ad claims Dr Edwards, a Ohio physician, created a vegetable compound with olive oil to cleanse the liver and bowels. The olive tablets are marketed as a gentle, effective substitute for calomel, priced 15 cents and 5 cents.
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Edwards
Ohio
Southern Commercial Congress Session in Washington
The committee session in Washington today will devote time to discussing the South's agricultural educational and economic problems. Delegates focus on national implications.
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Washington
Southern Commercial Congress
South
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Massachusetts ‘Street
Champ Clark
Congress
Middle West
House
Landis
United States
Lawrence Daily Journal
Lawrence Daily World
Mer
Gibsons
Frank Walter
Collinere
Rheims
Order of the British Empire
Hood
Woerld
Wisen
Republic
Thift
Jacob
A. M. Wilcox
Juliet
Elinor ‘Glyn
Sir Rhys Wiliams, Bayt, KC
3 Glyn
Sir Rhys
Ministry’ of ‘Transport
Paris
Dark Horse
Sewin Denby
Foday
Lawrence Steam Laundry
Ivan
Bowersock Theatre
Las
York
Chicago
Tomas Ren Ruth
Geootyler
Popwetion Derhuy
Mare Thas
Caticara
Ulster
The
Round Corner Drug Co
Mass
Lawrence, Kansas
Perkins & Company
Europe
Peoples State Bank
Ier SS Fho Universal Car
Fordson
C. W. Smith
Columbia
al Jolson
van and Scherick
Harry Fox
Ted Lewis
Art Hickman
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