This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1955
Page
6
Rates listed for four lines or less per week at 31.50. Additional lines 35 cents each. Four liner orders one tiny 3.00. Additional wines 250. Out-of-town Lawrence trade rates per word six cents. Minimum per issue 1. Copy deadline 11 a.m. day of publication.
A dense classifieds list of local service providers includes auctioneers Lee Myers and George Criss, chiropractors and clinics, painting and decorating by Ollie Peters, furniture upholstering, door and window repairs, floor service, sewing machine repair, and concrete work. Many ads give phone numbers and addresses, suggesting a broad offerings page.
Old fashioned business personals and ads list offerings from Lawrence area suppliers. Items include glass and auto wrecking services, tarpaulins, pipes, gates, lighting tools, kennels, pet pups, home moving and storage, pest control, and scrap metal buyback. Contact numbers attached for each vendor.
In Chicago at Mercy Hospital attend ing physicians announced that five month old head joined Siamese twins Deborah Marie and Christine Mary may be separated successfully. Tests show separate circulatory systems and doctors expect no serious brain circulation risk, though separation is not planned soon and substantial preliminary plastic surgery will be needed. If they survive, they could be the first such successful separation in medical history.
A 71 year old former dishwasher in St Louis was held by police after a one hour car ride during which a gunman assaulted a restaurant owner and his wife and stole 730 dollars and three rings. a toy pistol was recovered and linked to the suspect. No formal charges yet. The incident also spanned other court notices and property actions in Douglas County Kansas.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.