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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1907
Page
2
The item discusses the Lawrence Journal weekly edition in Kansas and its publishing schedule, mentions the Thaw trial postponed to January, and comments on public figures and local economy. It notes editorials from Vinland Vine and remarks on the meat market and the hog pork price disparity, with references to figures like Clarence Matson and Bill Sinealler. It also critiques the meat trust and elastic currency debates.
The text reflects on a strong year with reduced panic and higher official standards. It notes public concern over race bias and political tensions in Missouri and Kansas, mentions student travel to a Kansas-Missouri game in St Joseph, and endorses a safe cold remedy advertising Fly’s Cream Lin.
Jacob Schiff of Kuhn,, Lieb, & Co. New York, a leading figure in finance, joins J Pierpont Morgan and others in attempting to steer the market after Secretary Co telyou releases a large bond issue to ease weeks of financial strain.
A jumble of small notices offers piano tuning repair bicycle work gun and lock repairs and gas heater bargains. Local vendors such as Sillie Williamson Hunsinger Carl Hoffman Music Lawrence and Kennedy Ernst advertise services and goods with phone numbers and mass street addresses.
Open for business at 841 Mass street Clifton T Alistt offers special orders at 919 Mass with 81 and 920 phones. Abel Wolfson lists loan services and meat shop promises personal attention. Simmons & Son Warren Street Meat Market claims in-house meat slaughter and delivery.
A fragmented page lists wanted notices for work and items for sale. Warnings include wiring jobs, farm produce needs, and poultry sales, with contact hints like Bell phones and addresses among scattered lines from multiple merchants and households.
The Market Letter reports mixed cattle and hog trends with over supply at Chi to bringing weaker tone. Prices rise for top vealers and fed yearlings, while hogs show a recent break and heavy hogs fetch top prices but lighter demand looms. Lost notices and local ads follow, detailing wear and shoeing services and a loan for a horse.
The piece argues for early Christmas shopping to secure stock and calm fears of late purchases. It notes tariff debates, shifts in business practice, and the growing importance of land economy and scientific farming with lectures and seed trains helping farmers avoid wasteful practices.
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