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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1906
Page
4
An eight room modern house on Kentucky Street is offered by Mrs Smelar. The ad promotes roof work by F H Bennett & Co and mentions leasing options, leather peat care items, a Victor Talking Machine at Strauss's Drug Store, and Lawrence Business College courses in shorthand, typewriting, and commercial law.
Readable entries list residents and businesses in Missouri and Kansas telephone directories. Names include Hadsky Jacao Callahan Anderson Beary Cappis Corneil Inez J T Barbershop Maio Daugnerty Felix Son Ganoun Graever Hengon Marla Laptad Manon McKhioney McGee Weadows Perry Owns Lee Raymond Roberts Varogom Wyler and others with addresses on Main and related streets, showing res and crossings and mileage notes.
Accident disrupts travel with a load wreck near a Santa Fe motel as the C Lloaca Iodiana visit Heskell friends en route to meet the K CAC football team. Crowd assists and delays occur while trains proceed. entertainment and training notes intersperse with local business ads and theater mentions.
Mrs Kennedy hosted the Review Club with talks on Wife and Work of Henry Ward Beecher. German Club studied German power with Mrs Kruse. Twentieth Century Club met with Mrs Banecist to study. Friends League gathered with Mrs Thasher and Miss Carruth chairing current events. Parliament drill at Quivera Club led by Mrs Asher. Several members chaired programs on papers by Mrs Curtis, Mrs Winthrop, and others. Members hosted Round Tables and Africa study, with light refreshments served.
Black Seal cigars advertise Garland gas ranges for roasting turkey with hands free baking and batter ready fittings. CJ Eriksen invites buyers to compare and receive an estimate. Wiedamann's promotes Bananasea steam fruit product and Miss Belwondach offers fashion and tailoring at 906 Massachusetts Street.
An old ad lists a store offering a range of household specialties and decor items. Mentions of rugs, clocks, silverware, and jewelry appear amid scattered misspellings and garbled addresses, signaling a busy local mercantile catalog from a historic period.
A U Weaver Amusements announces Arthur Fryer, famed peer of American land masters, with fifty instrumentalists to perform. The program promises a mix of popular and classical selections aimed at all ages, at Howersock's opera house tonight.
A misty day turns to clearer skies at night with lingering fog in the morning. Townfolk note a cold trend while farmers busy with corn husking seem unmoved. Wheat crops reportedly hold steady despite the dry spell.
A lost watch for Billy DaVener is found after a Journal want ad prompts a search. Friends advised using the paper’s ads, proving their reach and reliability in recovering items. A note on Ottawa residents traveling to Baldwin for goods hints at local shopping habits.
Vendor notices promote Gullfson spoons in a playful tone while listing nearby shops and services. Hick's Garden House sells plans and meat hints from Edmonds. Phillips Fruit Farm advertises elder tonic. Corser Grocery and Wolf A post showcase holiday goods and wholesale clothing. a drawing promises solid silver spoons December 1 for want ad buyers.
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