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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1915
Page
8
The excerpt argues against wearing multiple cotton layers and wool garments for warmth. It notes wool irritates the skin and can feel stuffy, suggesting cotton layers or other fabrics fail to meet comfort expectations for warmth. It questions common sense in dressing for cold conditions.
Duofold Underwear offers luxurious warmth for day use with soft cotton next to the skin, airspace for ventilation, and a light wool layer to stay warm without overheating. The copy argues for comfort and health, urging readers to buy now.
Associated Press notes a steady market for cows and calves at 6.2 with receipts totaling 48,010. The market details include pork, lard, and other commodities with city references and dates. A marriage service is recorded for Lawrence, with names linked to the officiant and participants.
The notice lists performers Wm H Crane Thomas W Ross Maelyn Arsmole Amelia Bingham and Mabel in a program titled Pie Now Henrietta with ticket prices from £1.50 to £2.00 at Theatre Be Bax Offer. The Women of Trinity Church shift their church bazaar date to Saturday under Mrs Paul Richardson and Blanche Wiley visited over the weekend.
Local society notes recount guests visiting Mrs S J Wertz and Miss Lis Murphy in Topeka, with several others traveling to Kansas City on business or returning from trips. Names include Mrs J C Griffiths, Mrs J Withams, Mr D Dunbar, Prof R and family, and Miss Elizabeth Smith among others.
The Varsity Theatre presents Charlie Chaplin’s The Tramp as a one night feature plus a further showing of My Best Girl. Reputable cinema listings note limited run and single showings.
A report of a Sunday School meeting for teachers and attendees at P 5 School to be held in elite parlors on Wednesday evening. Mention of home made peanut butter seen at Schleifer's and various casual notes about meals and activities.
A fragmentary note from S12 Mass Street mentions a New Fruit Store offering tango themed gifts and fruit hints. Con Squires is referenced along with a gas 5. The message hints at receiving pictures for Christmas.
A compact notice notes Cadillac detachments or detachables and related auto trades. The fragment hints at purchases sales and exchanges of automobiles, reflecting a local classifieds style entry. Limited readable facts focus on vehicle transactions without full names or dates.
Notice states Carrollton Pottery Company Carrollton Ohio seeks a trade line for domestic ware. Text is fragmentary but indicates a business listing or request for products to be carried. Further specifics unreadable due to OCR damage.
An aged widow with a five year old bay child seeks a housekeeper role. Prefers a bachelor or widower householder. Readable fragments point to a domestic help request in a local notice column.
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