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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1909

Page

4

Indications of Weather and Local Ads in Wichita Area

Weather notes from Chicago report rain or snow and colder air with clearing Thursday. The page also features a flood of local ads for wall papers, fountain pens, and finishes from Wall Paper Co and Woodward & Co, plus real estate listings in Lawrence by Martin & Hulwes. Also includes a brief note on a nature cure bee sting rheumatism claim and a Kansas bank statement verification.

Chicago Kansas Lawrence Missouri Martin & Hulwes North Law Bath Howell Co. Co Clark Co

An Object Lesson and a City Campaign Notice

An alleged bank stock clothing sale failed as papers refused advertising to support local merchants. The four day sale ended early with stock shipped out. The piece urges unified civic effort and notes the city’s record voter registration with two days left to register. Ice cream flavors listed from Wieve makn’s conclude the note.

Journal World and Gazette

Organize Student Council Meeting at the University

A Friday mass meeting at the University will organize a student council and plan a Students Day program this spring. No classes after chapel. a committee will be formed to oversee the council and events.

Schildkret Orchestra Good Crowd At Fraser Hall

Last night Fraser Hall at the University drew a large crowd for the Schildkret Hungarian orchestra second engagement here. Applause indicated strong satisfaction as selections catered to popular taste. the musicians’ appearance warranted the nickname The Hungarian Orchestra.

Fraser Hall Fraser, Hall Schildkret

Weather Notes and Statehouse Controversy Dampen Lawrence

Weather notes show a strong disturbance over the southwestern plateau bringing showers and thunderstorms to multiple states while another system in the upper Great Lakes region extends rain to the Ohio Valley. Cooler, clearing by Thursday. In state politics, the state treasurer seeks to charge off a $21,000 item vetoed by the governor and the $100,000 Lawrence bonds, a move opposed by the auditor. The controversy risks harming the city. Conklin pens and Lawrence Transfer Co. ads shown.

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Civic service exam and concert announcements mix with local notices

A fragmentary Kansas era page lists a civil service examination for April 7 and an April 17 event at Fraser Hall, plus a sixth annual University Orchestra concert. It mentions Arbor Day April 2, Governor Stubbs, and local anecdotes. Several ads appear for treats, oranges, wall papers, and school supplies, with stray notes on Will Whitla and a humorous town incident.

Fraser Hall Clyde Parnell Ottawa A. C R. WH. Johnson Washington, D.C

Lawrence Town Quiet Despite Signage and Jobs

Lawrence residents report a placid present, with Charlie Prentice noting no crime like other Kansas towns and call signs warning minors about tobacco. City council planned tonight to appoint election clerks and judges while local ads promote Edison records and spring goods at Strom ton’s and Boughton’s.

Charlie Prentice Lawrence Lawes Kansas Charlie

Month Ending Sale Promises Unmatched Stock and Prices

Never before at this date did we show such an attractive stock in all departments and never before were prices clipped as closely for this Month Ending Sale. It’s easier to know what you want after seeing what there is and the very best is here with Silk Department offering Messaline Satins at $1 a yard in the newest shades. Wash Goods Dept.

Stubbs Dovg Lawrence Teaus

Suit Department Easter Fashion Affair

Suit Department Easter event highlights womens wear with LADIES SUITS SKIRTS COATS SHIRT WAISTS and corsets. The store presents a strong fashion authority urging shoppers to prepare for spring and visit first for best selection and value.

Purely Personal notes from local residents and visitors

A compilation of short personal items shows John McFerland on the sick list. Several people travel or visit cities including Seattle Kansas City Vinland Topeka Denver Chanute Eu dore and Oska loosa. Events include a Masque curtain raiser with Madame Butterfly titled In the Bishop's Carriage on the 29th and 30th.

P. C. Eberhart Vinland Nora Belden Kansas City Oskaloosa E. Hornby Ora Seathorn Topeka Conway A. Weber Gussie Weber Laura Edmondson Denver Lawrence Levi Karnes Tonganoxie J. W. Knight Lincoln Street Minnie Dicken Sadie Dicken Clifford Morse DeSoto A. W. Armstrong Eudora Charles Lothholt Lucy Jones Chanute May Peterson

Dixon and the Vedas in race views debated

An item discusses Thomas Dixon Jr and his controversial stance linked to racial purity, comparing it to ideas from the Bhaga vad Gita. It notes the South's fears echo ancient Brahman beliefs and previews Dixon’s play at Traversock Opera House on March 24.

Pound India Thomas Dixon, Jr Channing Pollock Mr. Dixon Traversock Opera House Marcel 24 Dixon South

Students Edit University Kansan Paper Apr 1

Journalism classes at the University will publish The Kansan on April 1. The student edition aims to carry real news and be the finest yet with Ralph Spotts as editor in chief and George Bowles as assistant. Content will be student written under the Journalism school’s standards.

Ralph Spotts George Bowles Frof. Kint Charles Harger Journalism School

Eliot Plans Five Foot Library At Harvard

President Charles W. Eliot of Harvard told Boys High pupils he will devote his near term to selecting books for a compact Harvard library. The shelf will be five feet long for ten minutes daily reading, aiming to give a liberal education. He indicated he would retire from Harvard presidency and focus on this project.

New York Times Atlanta Charles W. Eliot Harvard University Harvard Library Eliot Marvard Isobelion

Poets Must Redesign War Imagery For Future Battles

The piece imagines poets revising battle imagery to reflect modern warfare. It contrasts fiery figures Furious Frank and Wunnotong ee with archaic lines of Tennyson. It envisions battle scenes as calm plains and birdsong amid missiles and distant guns.

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Markets by Wire Grains and Provisions Kansas City March 24

Markets by wire cover Kansas City with Wheat receipts and futures for May July and September, Cash No 2 and mixed feeds, Oats and Rye prices, Hay and Butter quotes, plus local births. Livestock show cattle and hog receipts, prices for native steers cows heifers bulls calves hogs and pigs with ranges. Chicago markets list for Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard and Live Stock with receipts and price ranges.

Kansas City Uly JW Collins Ae Street Wye Bard Hay—Chvice Butter—Creamery Eyes—loyse Chicago

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