Warren Street paving authorized Lawrence Kansas July 1911
An ordinance approved by the Lawrence Kansas City Council authorizes widening Warren Street from New Hampshire Street to Vermont Street from fifty two feet curb to curb and paving with vitrified brick on a concrete foundation. The plan includes assessments on benefited property and issue of improvement bonds repayable over ten years with annual installments.
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Kansas
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Vermont Street
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Lawrence
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Duarenee
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Othe Lawrynee Daily Material World
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Taavrenee
Mississippi Street
Indiana Streets
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Man without a camera urged to buy Kodak at Woodward Co
The piece promotes Kodak cameras and urges readers who lack one to visit Woodward & Co for a model. It frames the reader as a potential buyer and hints at the appeal of photography as a hobby or pastime.
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Woodward & Co's
City to issue improvement bonds under annual installments plan
A municipal ordinance outlines a five percent cap on rates and a special assessment on property to fund improvements. Bonds will be issued with ten equal annual installments and interest, to be paid by a general tax on taxable property. The measure awaits publication and is designated by city officials in May.
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Tye
Haze
Safuresaid
Brooks
Sheriff Auction of 340 Acres Sparks Odd Dinner Tale
A sheriff sale in Allen County lists 340 acres sold on May 15 with bidding chaos and a diner interruption as a man loudly argued over the next course. The event centers on Melanchitin property and featured rivalries as prices moved. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised in the narrative after the sale details.
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Allen County
Toki
Calline
Edward Dante
Hershey
MeLauchtia
Coarie
Marmauion
Melanehitin
MeLechtin Ts
Volersterpa Dantee
Amy Lime Tae
Mrs Taft Ill Delays New York Reception Plans
Reported illness of Mrs Taft creates disruption to a planned presidential reception in New York. President Taft will travel back to Washington tonight as doctors monitor his wife’s condition and arrangements shift accordingly.
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New York
Tata Yiglit
Brewsky
Therrigdorg
Sermig
Washington
Taft
Dhaehier
Waterton
Cong
Robert
Harvard
Honey We Tate
Harrisbares
Caine
Larvishiu
Beady
Vince Dene
Diane
Tatt
Tanszet
Auction of Essex ring sparks public bid fervor
Lawrence residents urged to bid now as the famous ring linked to Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Essex goes to sale. The artifact, a centuries old heirloom, is described in dramatic terms and expected to draw attention from collectors and historians alike.
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Lawrence
Ho Cay Lawrence
George Jones
London Telegraph
Elizabeth
Earl of Essex
Tim
Dev Cox
Carteret
Christie's
Aorelne
Howat
Wilson Cof
Adulteration ideas through ages and hop debates
The passage contrasts modern views on adulteration with historic stances. It notes 17th century London Parliament opposition to hops in brewing as a “wicked weed,” cites John Ivelyn War’s anti hop crusade and fears of disease, and recallsAncients who added treacle ink perfumes and other additives to wine for flavor, acidity, and durability, including odd mixtures and even goat cheese.
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City of London
John Ivelyn
Rousseau on Aeronautics Book Turns Up in Old Treatise
A curious fragment of Jean Jacques Rousseau's La Nouveau Dedale discusses air travel and the dream of flight. He posits a lighter-than-air body and grapples with how such a device might rise and fall, ending in an admission of the problem's difficulty.
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Jean Jacques Rousseau
Leonardo da Viner
Cyrano de Bergerac
Roussen
Wei
Rous Searook
Jean Jacques
Local Bowlers Triumph in Merchants Athlone Club Match
The Merchants Athlone Club defeated Matcheback bowlers at City on Saturday night. Individual scores show standout totals from several players such as Dorr 497 and Linidlaw 605 with high team performance and strong bowling averages amid lively local competition.
Cream Cake Recipe Explains Quick Dessert For Guests
Mrs Janet McKenzie Hill editor describes a cream cake that serves as a fast versatile dessert for unexpected company. The instruction covers cake batter cream filling and chocolate sauce, with bake layers, cream filling, and chocolate finishing, and invites readers to order the cookbook with a baking powder coupon.
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Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School
War relics and soldiers observed in Capeverstina context
A fragmented report notes soldiers and relics tied to a Capevestina war scene. It mentions a rally, a sericuler of Vicksbur e, and various figures around a ceremony or gathering with references to time, place, and participants, though many words are garbled.
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S. A. Eliot
Christ Like Common Sense and Mutual Service
The piece argues mutual service as the basis of shared confidence and justice. It urges adopting Jesus spirit to apply his teachings to modern social problems and to shape actions and messaging for today’s generation. It cites the Christian Register as the source.
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Jesus
Christian Register
Speeding arrest shocks small town as police stop incident
Police recount Lindley was speeding when pulled over by Officer Patel. The driver faced charges after a wreckless run that left a bystander injured and a car damaged. Further details remained unclear as investigators pursued the case.
Unclear OCR Reads on Uniforms and Equipment
Fragmentary text describes uniforms and equipment with garbled names and references to codes and teleplane signals. No coherent event, date, or identifiable entities emerge to establish a clear news item.
Fresh Pride of Lawrence Creamery butter 25c a pound
Advertisement promotes Pride of Lawrence fresh churn butter at 25 cents, urges readers to ask grocers or call the Creamery. It mentions ordering through Pierce's Plane Store for expert manufacturing and endorses buying all dairy products at The Creamery. Also includes a medical ad for Hall's Texas Kidney remedy and a stray line about watches.
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Lawrence
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