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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1907
Page
3
The faded item mentions Gas Mantles and Fred W. Fein offering gas mantles for natural gas. Jackson block is noted as a location reference.
Employment ad seeks 10 girls for Wilder Bros in stitching finishing and laundry rooms. Apply at office. Also mentions reduced rates on gowns at Keister Dress Coats 736 New Hampshire and Keister Dressmaking School offering inducements in drafting departments.
A garbled report notes a defendant named Ed Fetty pleading guilty after a spree. The fragment references an arrest and police action, with unclear details about dates or locations.
Amid skeptical voices Lawrence faces questions about natural gas reliability as cold weather strains pipes and distribution. Report notes measures to prevent outages, with emphasis on pipe construction and pressure, and the concern over fuel supply during peak demand periods.
The iron works will be enlarged with a new addition to boost usefulness and create more jobs. Construction has begun and will proceed rapidly, aiming for completion by next summer and operation in the fall. Morrison & Lemon offer financing with low 4 percent interest and monthly payments on farm and city property.
Ice Cream Prices quart 35e half gallon Geygal a $1 delivered to any part of the Jerry ere 1019 Mass street Home phone 775. Fudge Sundaes at Wiedemann's Household goods packed and shipped by experienced packers Lawrence Transfer Co. Souvenirs Post Cards in town and more. Plenty of money to loan on improved farms Hosford Investment Co. Alaska Refrigerators Herrick Refrigerators Enamel and Opal lined Direct Action Gas Ranges All as good as money can buy.
A garbled summary notes a YMCA meeting with discussions on election entries, a Saturday afternoon gathering, and a new membership committee base formed. Mentions Sunbay and the formation of a local sports team with a focus on ball games and class activities.
Readable text advertises a Red Men’s Carnival from May 13 to 18 with unclear references to food and prizes. It mentions activities and a menu but contains many garbled words and nonsensical phrases, making details uncertain.
An extracted ad copy fragment promotes investing in a property with claimed high safety and return. It references per cent Ghterest and tenon terms, urging readers to invest now to secure favorable rates and protections. The text is garbled but centers on financial opportunity and risk control.
The notice advertises a broad display of new rigs from Tapestry to Axminster with assorted stores in one district. It mentions several businesses and products including groceries, wall papers, books, clothing, and household remedies, ending with a vague address 254 and Massachusetts. The tone resembles a local advertisement section with multiple vendors and offerings.
Fragmentary OCR mentions KT JAP BOSE repaparest soap for washing hair with nonsensical phrasing and garbled surrounding text. No clear event or entities to summarize.
The Hosford Investment Co advertises small and large loans for improved farms. Contact details promise prompt processing and tailored financing options for agricultural property and equipment upgrades.
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