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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1931
Page
7
Property listing describes 33 acres of corn land with fresh springer milk cows 100 chickens 75 horses and alfafa hay. Located west of Tonganoxie about three miles from town. Tenant to farm until March 1 1902 with good trade offered. Owner seeks qualified renter.
Estate gas range for sale by owner. Asking $20. Contact 1575 1933 Ohio. Trade for a modern home or up to 40 acres with weather road. Address to 1 World. For sale piano in fine condition. Wires tuned sinks. Phone 581 or Journal World. Worn ads bring mis k.
A dense list of crossword clues spans across and down entries including topics like poetry, geography, chemistry, and common phrases. The fragmentary grid hints at a wide range of definitions from animals and compounds to actions and public terms, suggesting a large themed puzzle in progress.
Market reports show wheat, oats and corn reaching season low price levels as receipts for corn totaled 451 cars, triggering immediate bearish pressure. Prices briefly steadied on buying, with wheat offerings smaller especially from Argentina, while rumors of a federal stabilization sale and red payments influenced sentiment.
Topeka area enjoys lingering summer with highs around 80 85 degrees and mild nights. Eastern Kansas remains unsettled with no immediate cold snap and farmers benefit from warm spell aiding grain cur ing and corn drying while delaying fuel purchases.
General Metcalf will discuss the American Legion national convention held in Detroit at a Plymouth Men supper meeting next Wednesday night at 330. Election of officers for the coming year will occur. Nominating committee members are S. A. Wood, J. W. Twente, and S. J. Hunter. Loren Frink will perform a piano solo and oyster stew is promised by Ernest Svidel.
In Baldwin City on October 5 Miss Hattie Osborne librarian received an exceptional Bible translated from the Greek by Campbell Macknight and Dodderidge with preface and Campbell appendix, linked to the Disciples church. The Bible describes John in its text.
Classified ad listing farms and homes for sale or trade across Kansas. Mentions 200 acres near Elk Ohio junction, 40 acres in Greeley Kansas, 40 acres smooth land with improved value, modern 8 room houses, and trade offers for small places outside city limits. Includes contact: Hosford Inv. & Mtg. Co. 824 Massachusetts Street.
The text discusses usage trends for the term immersed versus immerser, noting that fashions in language change. It cites Mr. Campbell's preface on obsolescence of current terms and mentions a Bible sent to a college by Herbert E. Hershey of Nebraska City, Neb., who studied the collection recently.
Kansas City health department began an investigation into a food poisoning incident that sickened ten people, including five children, yesterday. Merle C. Knapp, among the victims, was once thought gravely ill but doctors now consider him out of danger. Andrew Washington was arrested for liquor possession and turned over to county authorities. Stella Allen filed for divorce from R. L. Allen, alleging abandonment since their 1909 marriage. Charley Evans was killed in a holdup during a card game near McAlester. Abe Holcom reported the theft of about forty white chickens near Lawrence on highway 73 W.
Auction at North Lawrence begins 14:00 with cattle and hog listings. Holstein, Jersey, Guernsey cows and heifers, calves, and broods offered alongside miscellaneous farm goods. O Flory conducts sale with many other items not listed.
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