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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1906
Page
4
Director Walker announces the summer session at Raunes University from June to July 17 with over twenty full professors offering courses making the session strongest yet. Negotiations are under way with nationally reputed figures to join the staff and present at the session.
The journal notes an exhibit of drawings titled Foxy Grandpa to be displayed by moon on Tuesday. Prizes will be awarded and the show aims to engage many. The University band will perform in chapel Friday. De Wilbur addressed the YWCA yesterday afternoon. Kansas University School of Pharmacy is ranked among leading colleges by a New York board bulletin. The law school seniors list is compiled and forty graduates are expected next year.
A 1920s circular describes an annual company habit of presenting each employee with a turkey and pork goods for Thanksgiving. It notes salaries vary by role, from helper to supervisor, and mentions wholesale turkey prices and the range of weights. The gift spans employees across regions from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
Lawrence Mass Nov 15 Charles E Biggs of Experts Kan and John J Tracy Mont Ysroo NY faced the pollen court after a Saturday hearing. A brief hearing found the shooting accidental and the defendants discharged as the judge noted the incident was not intentional.
An ad-like fragment touts olive oil for skin care and digestion. It mentions a free sample, a Raymond brand, and a Brigg bottle with a wet pint priced at 75 cents.
OCR reports a lone ballot for W R Stubbs in McPherson County indicating some support for his governor bid. One vote appeared in Lindaborg's first ward while a supporter marked the independent column and a cross in the right column near Victor Talking Machine and Records at Stratfoe's Drug Store.
The Covety Chairman drew a large audience at the opera house with Macklyn Arbuckle delivering a standout performance as Hon Jim Mack, praised for its artistic achievement and near flawless execution. The production ties to a political intrigue plot with letters, funding, and a contested election shaping the drama before a hopeful, emotional finale. Brown wins again as Barteldas and Brown teams clash. Coltarian Ladies plan a religiously themed bake sale. a box car break-in at Santa Fe yards yields no clues. Emporia hosts a city school superintendent conference with Supt Smith chairing legislation committee and closing Saturday.
Will Goleman of Kanwska was driving a frightened team Sunday afternoon when the wagon ran away and threw him from the wagon. Myr Coleman was badly bruised and seriously injured. Later investigations showed he had only a severe shaking up. About a year ago Mr Coleman fell from a wagon in another accident. AE Spencer, who just finished a season with the Patterson Brilperd Carnival Co., returned home yesterday.
A fragment mentions sending a post card, addresses in Mass Street, and a list of foods and vendors. References include Sulth's News Depot and Wiedemann & Co with varieties like vanilla ice cream and cinnamon cakes noted alongside local shops.
Advertisements promote Garland gas ranges for Thanksgiving cooking plus a wide range of fixtures. Shops offer chandeliers lamps and lighting, silverware, rugs, curtains, tapestries, and clothing with small down payments and easy installments. Multiple businesses claim low prices and delivery of appliances and home items.
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