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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1911
Page
3
A fragmented sale page notes Kodak springtime films and a dairy Creamery offering brine chilled cottage cheese and milk, with Pride of Lawrence creamery, phone numbers 820 and 991. It mentions Hall Texas Wonder kidney treatment, a city teacher examination schedule for May 27, and various local market items and a jewelry display.
Kansas City stock yards report May 18 showing steady to lower cattle prices as feeders and packers adjust. Heavy selling moderated by demand from feeders, with 000 head reported and receipts split. Hog and lamb volumes steady, with hogs firm near 4.00 and market watchers predicting weight shifts and a potential four cent hog move in June.
Kansas farmers adopt electric power and modern machinery to improve irrigation and work rates. At Kings Ranch in Reno County, windmills and electric lines support subsurface irrigation and even moisture distribution machines. The article notes rural adoption of telephone, telegraph, vehicles, and delivery services aiding farm operations.
In Wastenzton on May 27 a report states General Carter will be succeeded shortly by General Frederick BD. Privat as commander of the maneuver division of the Texas army. Secretary Tackinson selects the new leadership. approval by Henry LJ Stipsin is expected, with the reshuffle awaiting confirmation.
Washington May 17 Democratic members of the House accuse Chairman Henry of the rules committee of usurping power in naming or blocking committees during an intraparty dispute over control of the sugar trust investigation. The debate centers on who nominated the committees and who should appoint the chairs.
Mumburg May 17 The German and American sides have reached a full agreement on potash pricing and an adjustment of the super-vontingent tax. The text is being drafted and forthcoming ventures will be arranged immediately.
Woodrow Wilson spoke at the University of California yesterday afternoon in the fiveok theatre. He urged the audience to heed the rich and pursue wealth, saying the average man has left three aims, one is to heedgue rich and the other two are to become richer.
An early 20th century style community notice mixes a floral ad for Minue Floral Co and an official look at a city street widening resolution for Henry Street in Lawrence Kansas. It also promotes beverages from local manufacturers and seeds in a broad local notice tone.
Senator Stine argues against reciprocity and delays on free trade measures at a Senate committee hearing. He says he will oppose any move that prolongs the discussion. The meeting aims to close the docket on reciprocity and proceed to action.
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