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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1916
Page
6
Fragmented lines highlight everyday goods and social scenes such as sassafras tea from Dick Bros Sealing Druggists, a modest memory of a preacher's household, and stray references to household items and local shops like Carroll's. The garbled text suggests a snapshot of a small town storefronts and daily routines.
A garbled text fragment mentions April, Cosme, Carroll, and Geisone with scattered proper nouns. It provides no clear event, date, or actionable detail to summarize into a complete news item.
A short note promotes wall paper and goods at Carroll's Pocket Books, with LL. Phillips advertising items priced at $14 and a suggestion to see the goods before buying. The fragment implies a sales display and in-store review before purchase.
Saturday closes entries for the Kansas University invitation high school basketball tournament. Manager W. Of Hamilton says entries may top last year’s twenty nine boys teams and sixteen girls. Lawrence posters favor last year’s champion five, a veteran squad with no losses to Kansas high schools this season, while Newton and Wichita pose strong opposition. Travel costs will be offset by tournament receipts and railroad fees, with efforts to lodge five hundred Kansas boys and girls in Lawrence homes.
Sau sure artful Braunchweiger style article notes Hun ter Bros offering dainty sandwiches at Plobes 21. Nondescript OCR fragment hints at promotional wording and bakery angle without full details.
Ernest Quigley closed a busy year officiating in more than 225 events across baseball football and basketball including 154 baseball games, 22 football games and 50 basketball games. He will stay at St Marys home mostly and return to Kansas University for ongoing work before the next season.
Two former Kansas track stars lead early entries for the state high school basketball tournament to be held March 17 and 18 at the city. Kirk Hilton of Washington High and C. Fairchild of Seneva submit the first entries as mail volume to Manager Hamilton’s office is expected to rise before March 12. Coaches Brewer and Van Gent praise Kansas prospects as the meet nears record participation with Missouri and Kansas set for the indoor track clash and Kansas gym team facing the Normals and Aggies at Emporia.
A brief display highlights the newest wallpaper styles offered by 0 Phillips. The item presents current trends and design choices aimed at home decorators seeking modern patterns.
Lawrence High School faces Kansas City High School tomorrow in the final regular season game. The Lawrence team has been practicing nightly at its gym in preparation, aiming to close the season strong. Dunmire’s advertises quantity pricing on council goods in half dozen lots.
The 1915 Kansas Aggies football schedule lists Homecoming on November 11 when Missouri visits Manhattan. Other games include Baker University, Southwestern College, Nebraska, Kansas State Normal, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Washburn College in Manhattan.
A concise note stating We. do artistic framing. We en save you money. da Phillips.
The I U athletic board will meet Thursday noon to grant letters to basketball members. Manager Hamilton has not yet finalized the letter list. Baseball season opens April 5 at Ames with Lawrence. Freshmen prep for skull caps as Kansas aims for a tri angular meet with Kansas Normal and Kansas Aveards.
A fragment notes a vendor touting abundant fresh country butter and cegs with competitive prices, claiming to offer a chance to ease hospital costs. No further details or names are provided.
The United and Christian teams clash in a church league match at the Y tonight aiming to tie for first. The second game features Union A against the Presbyterian as action opens at seven.
Special display and sale of rubber goods offering extra fine values during this event. Provides a single example of the better values and invites customers to fill their needs here.
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