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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1907
Page
4
Chicago Marely reports Kansas will see snow tonight and Thursday. For dairy product orders contact Wiedeman by phone at 182.
A bustling collage of promotions from Satin skin products to De Cur wallpaper stock and reduced prices at Wall's. Other items include seeds and farming supplies from W J Busch, quill making by C C Callahan, shaving gear from Smith's News Depot, a coffee blend at Union Pacific Tea Store, Barred Plymouth Rock roosters and eggs from Searles Bros, writing papers from Boughton's, and more.
Cloudy damp days keep children indoors and hinder planting. Fruit sellers fear buds swelling from dampness while most farmers believe wet weather won’t hurt the crop. Farmers remain hopeful that spring work will soon begin despite rain and gloom.
Lawrence Transfer Co advertises careful packing and shipping of household goods. Located at 1035 Mass, they assure reliability and responsibility for moves.
C A Hicks shows a lemon 15% inches in circumference with sixteen worn lemons on a three year old tree bearing fruit. Two are over thirteen inches around, four over ten, and others growing. The lemon will be on display in A Marks window as part of a broader note on local happenings and exhibitions.
Editor Journal urges city school gardens under Board of Education for pupils. Proposes block of town lots, spring start with volunteers, as summer school, to curb truancy and aid health. Mentions Manhattan trained gardeners and notes local shoe ads by Abe Wolfson on Mass Street.
Fraser Hall hosts the Wylie Quintet club of Kansas City in the third recital of the second course. Mr Wylie, former director of violin at the University, leads a group of violin and string performers in masterworks of chamber music. Concerts like this are rare and enjoyable.
Notice advertises quilting supplies with a price note and urges ladies to bring in quilts. Mentions C. C. Callaghan The Quilter, and a reference to 9 FE Henry. Also lists flower and garden seeds for sale and home canned fruit at Mrs. Prentice's Home Store, 1105 Mass St.
Coach J P Hagerman at University track imposes abstinence from baths and limited showers for five days after Kansas Missouri meet in Kansas City. The team endures strict routines while injuries and illness affect players as they pursue season goals.
A local notice lists the Y M C A programs with Miss Deusie News as treasurer, a Women’s Auxiliary tea, a Bestival Choir concert at Souveloch, and a dress sale with New Tampestire 81. The Clerk’s Office in Lawrence, Kansas announces poll hours, extended to 10 oclock, with closing before the election and reopening after.
The ad promotes stylish ties and shapely clothes at Raymond's on Money to loan on farm and city property with rates as low as 5 percent and optional payments. Morrison & Lem an display at 44 Mass. Street urging readers to visit.
Will Hubner visits Clinton. Pitts in Lawrence. Mrs. Millice returns from five weeks with daughter. George R. Bennett in Topeka inspecting planing mill plans and house construction by International Improvement Co. Marie Morgan hosts card club. high scores by Gertrude Gilmore and Will Spalding. Engagement announced: Mary Louise Barker to Victor A Smith of Pittsburg Kansas. Wedding planned for June. Page mentions local social events and a church social Thursday 3 to 6:30.
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