Local ads mix of services and goods in Lawrence Kansas
An assortment of old time ads and notices from Lawrence Kansas covers carpet cleaning and delivery, egg drinks at Wiedemann's, Wolf's Book Store wallpaper and moulding, loan on farms, Turkish steam baths, Spalding baseball goods, baby ribbons, caramel and marshmallow sundaes, a horse riding incident, Methodist church social, European plan strawberries and cake, shoe shine, cider vinegar, fruit farm, found Delta automobile lamp reward, Wiedemann's paints and hardware, maple ice cream, graduation gifts, and a Lost and Found column tease.
Local business ads and early 20th century city council notice
Local ads list Hoadley s Money to loan on farm and city property. Optical and electrical suppliers advertise. City clerk notice details Warren and Adams street paving in Lawrence Kansas with limestone curbs and brick paving, to be paid in ten annual installments.
Ice prices unchanged with coupons from last year
The Ice Company notes that coupon book prices remain the same as last year while noncoupon rates are higher. It urges placing ice cards where the ice man can see them during rounds and promotes Kodak and Came rag rentals with low developing and finishing prices. Cramer's 4x6 plates offered at 45 cents per dot at 734 Mass Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jce
Grittin Ice Company
Kodak
Camerag
Cramer
A. Lawrence
Mass
New and attractive goods in Loomis’ studio ads
An array of local ads promotes Loomis studio offerings and W. L. Douglas shoes by Abe Wolfson at 637 Mass St, fishing tackle at Kennedy Emat hardware, Kennedys store, plus various services. Also listed are shoe repair, packing, cream buyer start May 22, photo rates, meat market change, and news depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy and _Emat
Mass St
Leavening Power and Calumet Baking Powder Ad
An old baking powder advert argues for Calumet blamed for uniform strength and lower cost. It warns against cheap powders and touts purity and consistency sealed in cans. The note mentions a church event with a missionary collection by children next Sunday at Christing church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christing Church
Udon
City Council Votes Street Paving Plan For Lawrence
May 22 18cu council adjourned meeting adopts resolution ordering paving of first west of Massachusetts street to Quincy street in Lawrence with concrete base brick and sand cushion and grout filler payment in installments. Also note theft report of bicycle and funeral notices from Masonics hall and Club meetings plus a product ad for Globe Wernicka Sectional Bookcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas
Warren Street
City of
New Jersey Street
Delaware Street
Mint
Adams Street
Tennessee Street
Connecicut Street
Quica
Witt
Massachusett
Liawrence
Verkeley Street
Quincy Strat
Douglas county rewards offered for horse theft and grand larceny
The Douglas county commissioners offer 100 for the arrest and conviction of any thief stealing a horse or mule in Houpias county. The Douglas County Protective Association posts 22 for capture and conviction of grand larceny involving horses and 410 for petty larceny against any association member. Elmer E Brown serves as President and BOM Category Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Anyertisen
Houpias County
Douglas County Protective Association
Elmer E Brown
BOM
Markets and Markets Live Stock and Grain Reports
May 23 market notes show cattle prices steady to strong with beef steers 4.10 to 6.00 and cows, heifers, and stockers varying. hogs steady near 86.25 to 96.0. Chicago receipts show cattle 22,000 steady to strong, beef steers 4.10 to 6.00, cows and feeders around 1.75. wheat and corn futures quoted at multiple contract months with cash and supply details included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mangas Olsy
Cattla
Chicago
Cactla
Board of Equalization meets in Douglas County June 1906
The Douglas County Board of Equalization will convene on the first Monday in June 1906 and continue for ten days. Notices list township by township meeting dates from June 4 through June 13 in Ranwaka, Grant, Lecompton, Clinton, Marion, Willow Springs, Eudora, Palmyra, Wakarusa, and Lawrence. Frank Kerns, County Clerk, urges all dissatisfied with assessments to note the schedule. Watch retailer offers and local ads follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioner
Douglas County
Board of Equalization
Ranwaka Township
Grant and
Lecompton
Clinton Township
Juonay Marion
Willow Springs
Eudora Township
Palmyra
Wakarusa
City of Lawrence
Frank Kerns
Wolf's Store Ad Encourages Price Comparison
An OCR fragment promotes shopping at Wolf's with hints of time to buy and compare prices. It mentions a store and urges readers to try or buy, though details are fragmented and unclear.
Insurance ad warning of tornado damage risk
A timely ad urges property owners to consider windstorm coverage after tornado and storm damage. It promotes a liberal contract protecting assets in emergencies and offers insurance through R. Co. MANLEY, Agent, at low premium rates.
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Robertson Brothers
Hen‘sett and Co
Wiedemann's
Wolf's Book Store
G O Hawk
Kan
Mamage
Vermont
Best Batha
Spalding
Billy Williamson
Loomis Studio
Wiedmemanp
Phillipa & Co
Mlindu
Rainny Werperature
Whathee
Daily Weather Report
F. B. Sno
Hermom
Gustafeon
Peter Samson
Phillipa’ Fruit Farm
Bell
Hamman
Wiedemann
Sowall
Pew Hardware
Kennedy and Erest
Wiedemanpo's
Rowlands and Stevenson's
Jounal Want
Ibargeiar
Frank Gee
Guenther
Guenthers
W. A. Guenther
Hoyt
Ohio
T_R. RUBISON
Menagee
Atlas Building & Loan Ass'n
Toragh
St. Inquire of
Hester Jeweler
Optician
Kay West
Smith’s News Depot
Meseschusetts Street
Qolt
Hugh Blair
Woodward & Co's
THE
Uncle Sap Oil Co
C. S. Freeark
Lawrence Agt
Jaedicke
Toms
W.E. Spalding
Listes
Hoadley's
Morrison & Lanon
Fred W. Fein
East Henry Street
Bel Phone
F Brock
L.L. Philips & Co
Lawrence Daily Journal
Ice
Ed Klein
Fess
Gior
Loomis’ Studio
W. L. Douglas
Abe Wolfson
Mass. Street
Dkoopp Rerguson
Lawrence Transfer Co
St. Hothphones
Wiedemann’s
Henderson
Barnes
Massachusetts Street
Meriden Creamery Company
Kansas City
Herd and
F. Rahskopfs
Will G . Jobes
Searles Isros
Lewis
Wind Mill
Rulng
San Francisco
Smith's News Depot
Plain Figure
Our
A.D Weaver
Obi
Obi Street
Lawrence Lodge No
Acacia Lodge No
Soajourning Brethren
Masonics Hall
Amaharp
Fleary J Maso
Wm L Burdick
Camera Club
HS Foster
the Automobile Club
Rowlands and Stevenson
F. , Bennets & Co
Dick Bros
University
New York
Walter Innes
Wichita
Madras
Sgc
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Grain Market
Kanes City
Hey
Choiss
Otiengo
Qustatson
Geo. H. Smith's
Mags St
Hel Magsberry
Oxfords
Auies
Katey
Tray
Wolf's
R. Co
Bell Brothers Piano CO
West
Topeka, Kansas
West St. St
Southwest Limited
Milwaukee
St. Paul Railway
Union Station
Grand Avenue
G. L. Cobb
Southwestern Pass
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