Civic Improvement Department organized by Lawrence women
Lawrence women formed the Civic Improvement Department within the City Federation of Clubs after a spirited meeting at the Rest Room. The group will include associate members, aim to beautify Lawrence, set up committees on sanitation, law enforcement, and publicity, and hold biannual meetings. Officers were elected and plans outlined for the year.
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Civic Improvement League
Civic Improvement Department
The
City Federation of Clubs
Lawrence
Board of Control
Mra
H. G. Doni Carlos
H.E. Tanner
George J. Barker
Tressurer
Pan Brooks
Centrol
T. H. Kennedy
Don Carlos
Tanner
Alicea Sears
Geneer
Federation of Clubs
Amusements and notices from Lawrence paper
Amusements show The Servant in the House at Tulane in New Orleans with local school officials seeking a Wednesday opening for students. Public notices include petitions for offices, field day funds, a drinking fountain donation on Mississippi Street, and local health ads. Train schedules list various east and westbound departures and arrivals through Weavenworth.
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Bowersock Opera House
Tulane Theater
New Orleans
Board of Education
Kennedy
Henry Miller
Mississippi Street
The
Humane Society
New Hampshire
Warren
Mississippi
Warren Streets
Cure Your Rheumatism At Home Pink Pills Claim
A testimonial ad asserts Dr Williams Pink Pills cure rheumatism by purifying blood. It cites John H Burns of Kansas who suffered severe pains, was bedridden for three months, then fully recovered after using the pills. Wife also benefited. Sold by druggists or mailed from Schenectady for 60 cents per box, six boxes $2.50.
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Williams
John H. Burns
Ofr. Kansas
Hudson
Bonth Dakota
Biggest irrigation project awarded to Kansas City firm
The Colorado Southern Irrigation company and Canon City Florence Pueblo Water system awarded to Kenefick Quigley Russell of Kansas City for 12,987,000. The project, the world’s largest irrigation venture, aims for completion by April 1, 1912 with 3000 workers, twelve reservoirs, 260 miles of main canals, and 30 miles of diversion canals spanning from Salida to near Pueblo. Reservoirs total 790,000 acre feet storage. largest dam 197 feet high. irrigates about 300,000 acres in the Arkansas valley.
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Kansas City
Pueblo
Col
Colorado Southern Irrigation Company
Canon City
Florence & Pueblo
Water Company
Kenefick, Quigley & Russell
Arkansas Valley
Salida
Wet Mountain Valley
Record hog prices sweep Lawrence markets at peak levels
Hog sales in Lawrence set historical highs with prices ranging from 10.15 to 10.40 per head. The shortage of shipments drives nationwide record prices as producers hold stock for potentially higher returns, with January receipts 30 percent below 1909 and shipments 40 percent short, signaling no near relief and a continuing upward trend.
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Lawrence
Deel
Parisian Cleaning and Pressing Ad and Quick Message
If you have any garments you would like to have cleaned, men s or ladies suits, anything in silk wool cotton or lace, try the Parisian Cleaning and Pressing. Goods called for and delivered promptly, all work guaranteed. Mrs. A Schell, 943 Delaware Street. Both phones 326. Also a worldly query and a Dean s Ointment pitch for piles offered at any drug store.
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A. Schell
Delaware Street
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Pierce
Women of Lawrence
Association For Civic Improvement
Iola
Kan
Indiana
Elliott St
Elliott
WM. F. Sinclair
McColloch's Drug Store
Dr. King
O. P. Barker & Son
Luke A. M. E
Pazo
Ion
Thomas’ Eclectic
Union Pacific
Denver Limited
St. Louis-Col
St. L-Col. Lim
Weavenworth
Colorado
J. L. Morris Lawrence
Kane
Home
Natonal Bank
Bea
A ‘Watkins
Tooker
W. B. Aeet
Cashier
Ano Bctors
Ml Watking
C. A. Gil
Tockar Ee
Seem Kitchell
J. A. Moore
Peoples State Bank
Atiowal
Laweerob
KaWeas
G.A. Hamman
Specialiat
Heaven
Western Canada
Denzen
Thinols
Ernor Deneen
Tllingts
Inmi
Saskatchewan
Canada
Inda. Net
Reet CO
Daileng Ant
Ouaya
Can. O
Candtilla
Crawford
W. Std
Labout
Key's Elf Air Health
Druggits
Zephyr
Ieee
J. Dicker
Et Bros
Nnsicker
Pal Stumuicker
Silie
Grocsry
W.A. Guenther
Johns ‘& Bealai
Isneanelian
BR. Lawrence
Sam McCurdy
Brant Park Grocery
Schell
J. Gpavidag
Braa- Chas
Teter
Weatmill Greoacy
Tess
Dean
N. K. Fairbank Company
Bueance
Pean
Frederick Grows
Tome
R. F. Ingalls
New Jersey Street
Bell Phone
Cara
Oloces
Hesters
Petros
Merchants Basic Building
Lawrence, Kearns
Hugh Blair
L. S. Steele
Lawrence KaWaas
Foleys
Foley
Colda Foley
Smith Premier Typewriter CO
Doc Syracuse
N.Y
Beonshoe Rey
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