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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1907
Page
4
The state tax commission stated there is no change in taxation. Real estate is taxed at actual value with no mortgage deductions. Cash and notes are taxed fully. credits and debts are specific deductions only for certain bank or financial debts. Debits cannot be deducted from personal property other than credits.
The article lists upcoming church events and services across multiple congregations. Notable items include dinner and exhibition arrangements, worship times at Christian Church, United Presbyterian, Trinity, German M E, St Luke's A B, Plymouth Congregational, and First Presbyterian. It notes sermons by visiting pastors and regular Sunday and midweek activities.
An advertisement from Conklin at 9B or 34 Mass Street touts the best inverted ace Hight on the market. It invites readers to call for details and product information.
The First Methodist Episcopal Church at Corner Vermont and Berkeley announces worship and sermon times including 11 p m and 7 30 p m services, Epworth League at 6 30 p m, Sunday school at noon, and the Quarterly Communion at 10 30 a m led by Presiding Elder Rev J B Ford. Ministers' Alliance meets at the M C A with Rev Brown reading Monday. Salvation Army open air at 2 30 p m. North Lawrence Church of Christ holds Bible school at 10 a m and service at 12 p m. Unitarian Church preaches at 11 a m. Pilgrim Congregational on the North Side. West Lawrence Mission guest preacher Rev Ezra Mundwh.
The Bailey death raises an insurance issue over autopsy rights to determine if a Hurton train injury caused the death. The policy may require an autopsy to clarify single or double liability, a matter of public concern. The note also mentions a Camera Club meeting and William Carey’s admission to Topeka asylum.
Weather lines and daily notes mix with shop ads and services. Raymonds Drug Store invites inspection of French stag sets while Bell-Metcalf implements offers a wagon burr finder contact. Oculist Dr Reding advertises glasses and eye care. Robertson Undertaking Co lists services with private ambulances. Black Seal Cigars 5 cents.
Obituary notice reports Martin Baur, father of Mrs Woodward, died last night at 620 o clock in Oregon Missouri. Sheriff and Mrs Woodward were with him. The report notes Mr Kaun as a former well known figure in Osage county and mentions unrelated local ads and business lines in the same column.
A promotional note from Robertson Bros. advertises progressive furniture and Christmas presents. It touts Post Cards, Albums, and Bibles as gift options at Boyles, urging readers to consider furniture as a handsome practical present during the holidays.
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