Water shutoff scheduled for March 22 across town
Notice to water consumers warns a full day shutdown on Saturday March 22 for all services north of South Street and for the rest of town from 4 to 8 pm L A.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1919
Page
6
Notice to water consumers warns a full day shutdown on Saturday March 22 for all services north of South Street and for the rest of town from 4 to 8 pm L A.
J. C. McCandles director of the Kansas University band will lead his thirty six piece ensemble to Kansas City Missouri for the Missouri Kansas track meet in Convention Hall This marks the sixteenth dual meet with KU providing the music as many students have departed for the event.
The article notes a Jayhawker band at the dual track meet and mentions Missouri, Tiger bands often absent. It also records an invitation to Linwood Lodge for a banquet Saturday at 7 p.m with a special interurban train departing at 5:80 p.m.
The Liberty High School Budget edition is printed by the Lawrence High School staff. It will be distributed this evening and tomorrow to every home in Lawrence for the April 1 city election. Eight photographs illustrate the edition, which compares costs and conditions with other high schools.
Coach Julius Uhrlaub of Lawrence dislocated his jaw yesterday afternoon while yawning. He could only communicate with a pencil and paper during the basketball game, but Lawrence won. Uhrlaub regained his jaw this morning and is expected to heal within days.
Reports say a rare sleet storm hit between Cheyenne and Rawlins causing downed wires and delayed trains. The event brought the season’s heaviest snowfall, with R. Cole and daughter visiting Mrs. F. Lucile Kansas Riker and plans to shop for antiseptic toothpaste at McCulloch’s Drugs Store.
Seed treatment with treated seed involved over 30,000 farmers and county agents in northern Western states. The program added more than 1,000,000 acres of oats planted with treated seed and raised average yields by about four bushels per acre, reducing costs to roughly ten cents per acre.
A fragmented note discusses farming without records and questions accountability for a win. It mentions Lawrence and Weather Co. 708 Mass and includes a garbled call for services such as car storage and repair, ice cream, and ear nose throat offices, plus seeds and a seed dealer.
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of our husband and father R. R B. Dickenson and for the beautiful floral offering. Signed by Mrs. R. B. Dickenson Ina A. Dickenson Samuel T. Dickenson.
Washington Relief Corps to hold a rummage sale at 819 Mass. Street and a food sale at Hoadiey’s store on Saturday March 22. Proceeds support relief work.
Kansas City markets report cattle receipts around 1000 with steady trade. Prime fed steers 18.00 to 19.00, dressed beef steers 12.00 to 18.00, cows 9.00 to 15.00, stockers 12.00 to 16.59, bulls 10.50 to 14.50. hogs also steady with heavy weights around 18.50 to 13.00 and lights 18.25 to 19.00. Grain quotes show hard wheat 2.40 to 2.48, No 1 red 2.55, oats 68 to 69 cents, rye 1.55, hay prices 34.50 to 37.00, and notes on water quality and bottled water service.
Tomorrow three high school Sunday School basketball games will be played at the Y. The event features multiple leagues and aims to keep teams active with a full day of play.
The schedule lists United Brethren versus Presbyterian, Methodist versus Congregational, and Lutheran versus Baptist. In the Junior league six games are set including Methodist versus Congregational Enion versus Lutheran and Congregational versus Presbyterian.
Fifty years of use prove Dr King’s New Discovery relieves coughs colds and related illnesses for all ages. Sold by druggists 60c and 1.20. Also Dr King’s New Life Pills promised to keep bowels regular and stomach strong, priced 25c.
Catarrh is described as lasting and returning after local sprays douches and atomizers. The ad urges vigorous treatment with S. S. S. to address the disease at its source in the blood and offers free medical advice from the Medical Director at 22 Swift Laboratory Atlanta Ga.
Western Colorado and Wyoming were isolated by a heavy snow and sleet storm that knocked out wire communication west of Denver last night. The blizzard halted trans continental lines and disrupted transportation across the region.
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