Miracle Edison concert from New York star Leola Lucey
Leola Lucey the famed Trish Soprano gave a two artist recital with a cabinet Edison machine that duplicated her voice note for note. The room darkened to test if the voice could be distinguished from the instrument and the Edison recreated strings and voice flawlessly. Jacqui Glockner assisted as cellist, as Eriksen Furniture Company sponsored the event at First Uap Church before a large audience.
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Leola Lucey
Miss Lacey
Mrs Lacey
Edison
Miss Lucey
Jacqui Glockner
Eriksen Furniture Company
Census work under way in Lawrence alleges factories counted
George W. Veale of the census department at Washington is here in Lawrence taking the census of factories and industries. The census covers mercantile and industrial establishments and stock companies and corporations such as oil firms. Compiled for the department of commerce and manufactures the census bureau. Veale expects to finish in about ten days.
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George W. Veale
Census’ Department
Washington
Lawrence
Department of Commerce and Manufactories
Census Bureau
Veale
Ed Parsons Jeweler Mass presents latest designs
Gifts of jewelry are praised as popular presents. New goods and latest designs advertise Ed W Parsons, 725 Mass. Colgates Florient Flowers of the Orient 25 cent cans sold at McColloch’s Drug Store.
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W. Parsons
Colgates
McColloch's Drug Store
Reds Raise National League Pennant at Redland Field
A historic flag-raising at Redland Field celebrated Cincinnati Reds clinching the National League pennant. Fans recalled the 1919 triumph as John McGraw and Pat Moran hoisted the banner, with sportsmanship marking the moment and a remembered glow over the stadium.
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Cincinnati
Redland Field
Reds
John McGraw
Pat Moran
Lawrence Has One School Center For Every Population
Lawrence reports one school center per 32 108 residents based on figures from city superintendent R A Kott. centers Cordley Lincoln Manual and McAlister serve as community meeting and recreation sites. A Russell Sage Foundation table compares Lawrence with Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge and Sioux City in center abundance.
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Lawrence
R. A. Kott
Cordley
Lincoln
Manual
McAlister
Russell Sage Foundation
Cetkit Rapids
Lowa
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Ux City
Lawrence Pure
Local bowling results and community notes from Lawrence area
Ellis Bowling led Bears and Verkins to wins over Harlig and Gertrams in a club tournament. Several residents tracked daily chores, visits, and errands including lumber hauling by Curtis and Bond, wheat moved by Flory, and multiple social calls at the Austin Flory home. Sunday school attendance hit twenty despite rain. numerous neighbors shared messages and visits through the week.
Suspended Racer Faces Court Over Open Tee Incident
Testimony describes a runner with a cutout open tee suspended for alleged improprieties during a race. Fans reportedly pursued another person after the incident. The court heard that repairs were attempted but not completed, with repairs continuing since.
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Tiner
Flory and Dietz Socials Fill Small Town Weekend
Austin Flory family hosts and visits with relatives across several homes. Dietz household in Lawrence and nearby districts draws numerous calls and visits from Minn ie Dietz and siblings plus uncle August Dietz and assorted Gantz Watts and Johnson relatives. Rural social notes log daily calls, travelers, and shared afternoons.
Porter Lent and Son and Local Visits Feature in May Timeline
Everett called at the Austin Flory home Thursday morning. Mr and Mrs Ellis Bond visited the Porter Bond home Thursday afternoon. Mention of Mr Austin Flory and his son Frank H accompanies the brief local notes from Lone Star NE May 10 to May 25.
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Flory
Lawrence
Porter Bond
Kenneth
Edna Fox
Lewis
Austin Flory
Twen
Will Curtis
Maney Sanders
Charley Sanders
Clark
Fheven
Moni Utrich
Jess Wedges
Jim Hedges
Ned Watts
Tom Hedges
Tuarry Diets
Ture
August Dietz
Harry
G Uve Utes
Hrubaker Heme
Baldwin
Brett Bend
Frank Flory
Porter Boul
Bert Flory
Fred Flory
Ned
Calvin
Watts
Alfred Dietz
Jertha Dietz
Esther Flory
Mine
Aml
Bertha Dietz
Minnie Dietz
Elsie Miller
Y Will Johnson
Jimmie Childs
Dietz
Mintie Dietz
Rob Watts
Edwin Lang
John Hoover
Kansas
Will Johnson
Apple Pie
Lawrence Say
Minnie
Gustave
Lena
Bertha
Suesday
Misaes Gladys
Minnie di
Jake Gants
Emil
Williamstown
Aurest Dietz
Joe Hoover
Rubh Watts
Clifford Longaneeker
Joseph L. Leaf
Tilvire
Johnson
Jim Hodees
Lima
Alfred
J. Gantz
Clarke , Longanecker
Porter Lent and Son
Everett
Ellis Bond
Local Family News Then and Now
Mrs Longanecker and daughter Thelma will remain at home Wednesday as Mr and Mrs August Dietz and family plan extended visit. The brief community item notes continuing hospitality and nearby social ties.
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Longanecker
Thelma
August Dietz
Gotlich Frauenfelder Home Visit Near Baldwin
Children Harry Minnie and Bertha called at the Gotlich Frauenfelder home near Baldwin Saturday evening.
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Harry
Minnie
Bertha
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Baptist
Scripps
BO Booth
Bears
Verkins
Harlig
Gertrams
Hartie
Faith
Erkins Wisted
Jones
Gerhard
Allach
Allmonds
Sanders
Bond
Antin Flory
Hester & Roberts
Farmers State and Savings Bank
Lone Star
Panama
Sam
Duello
Ldtwot
U OF
Vinland
Farmers’ State Bank
Gus. Wahl
Gus
Gus Wahl
West End
Brinkian
Journal-World
Frisco Packing House Market
Mass. Street
United States
Coney Island
Bae
Veal
Wilson
Swift
Morris Supreme
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