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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1916
Page
7
Grain prices show No 2 mixed at 66 267 1 2, No 33 mixed at 63 66, No 2 white at 68 68 1 2, No 3 white at 65 65 1 2, with losses noted May 69 3 8 2 and July 72 1 8. TS Market unchanged for No 2 white at 4 45 1 2. Rye referenced as well.
The Quincy Board of Education approved an open air exercise plan for students with Dr. James Naismith outlining the vision at a regular meeting. Pupils may use the park from 2:45 to 3:30 pm for organized activity before afternoon classes resume. The board discussed janitor salaries for new buildings and vaccination, supervision, and building repairs, with actions to be taken at the next meeting.
Baldwin residents Miss Lovetta Powell visited Topeka family members Maurine Anepa Opat Williams joined by plans to return soon. Nearby travelers Mr and Mrs Pricelef celebrated with relatives in Bilton New Mexico while Griffins toured Keen ville. Others shopped in Lawrence Ottawa and Ames with doses of local news and light social details.
Secretary Boltz of the Y M C A announces indoor baseball for business men after the volleyball series ends. Indoor baseball was popular last year and strong interest may form teams and a spring league. A new shipment of swimming is on Carroll's. Also baby week features at the Squires Studio.
Kansas City stock yards report a resumed strong course with higher sales and many top prices. Missouri steers reach 8.95 per 100 weight and Western cattle show gains. Oklahoma and Kansas lots sell around 8.00 to 8.60, with bulls calves and cows also firm. Ax Rigkart, market correspondent.
Local theater presents Mary Pickford in Poor Little Peppina tonight at the Borergo. Admission is 10 cents with showings this evening and another later performance.
Jayhawks track star Campbell, a leading quarter miler and relays runner, has a badly infected knee that will keep him out of practice and likely out of the Missouri meet. Coaches also worry over Dick Treweeke, a hurdler with a strained ankle, affecting plans for the Arkansas contest and relay events.
Poor Little Peppina features at Basversock with ticket price at 10 cents for the first showing, presenting a brief entertainment note on the night’s program.
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