11 Oct 1906
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1906
Page
1
An OCR fragment shows prices for produce and cider from Phillips Frost Farm. Listings include not Hen Davis, various bushel lots, cooking apples, sweet cider at 20 cents per gallon or per container, with two for 153 cents. Telephone contact omitted.
A reader suggests placing a house on a vacant lot to generate rent income. The Atlas offers a loan to cover half the cost, enabling construction with rental payments repaying the loan. The proposal cites a 50 percent loan available through the Second Floor National Bank Building.
Enforced school vacation sparks town gossip as parents oppose July classes and rumors swirl about salaries and two day holidays. Vendors leave town and fear over summer school prospects grows as diphtheria concerns linger. local notices advertise trunks and a new studio lunch counter opening.
The Old Clothes Man at Bowersook Opera House Monday the 15th features a famed marriage scene staged with realism. Amid the scene a Salvation Army captain conducts the ceremony while the traitor is forced at pistol point to wed the girl he wronged.
Professor Riddell spoke on the pathway from the Adam life to the Christ life urging repentance before receiving divine guidance. He argued cause and effect govern outcomes and urged unselfish service as the law of spiritual life while noting local ads for cigars, music lessons, and fishing tackle.
Chancellor Strong addresses young women at 4 o clock in the chapel. The freshman football team meets Kansas City Veterinary College in Kansas City on Saturday October 12. Rive '03 coaches the team. George O Foster spoke to the YWCA yesterday. Roy Tapley of the Lawrence World will lecture on Reporting to journalism classes Thursday morning. The Religious and Philosophical Club meets Wednesday at 7 30 in the library basement. The Civil Engineering Society holds its first meeting Friday with Marvin speaking.
Monday From Nature to Nature's God. Tuesday Brain Building and Soul Growth. Wednesday From Adam to Christ. Thursday Heredity. Friday The Psychology of Success. No admission fee. A silver offering taken at the door. Lectures begin at 8 p.m. sharp.
Topeka residents grow alarmed over diphtheria as The State Journal calls for action amid strict new medical rules. Kennedy and team prepare for a football game against Arkansas, while open play and new tactics draw debate over safety and regulation. Local ads and notices appear amid the confusion as readers seek guidance and remedies.
An intense and disputed athletic election at the university drew strong turnout as voters weighed candidates. The campaign listed numerous attendees and committee roles, including chairmen for the basset and joining committees. Contagion from pneumonia affected Armieb Hartgides in west Lawrence as cancerous notes amplified the tense political mood.
The Kansan University Mandolin Club announces a year ahead of last year’s ventures with two trips planned. Community figures Mrs Hadley Agnes Lee and relatives are mentioned in a local obituary, while church and social events are scheduled, including a dancing school opening, a smoker at the Merchants Athletic Association, and a Free Methodists quarterly meeting. Market and agricultural notes from Kansas City and Chicago show cattle, hogs, and grain prices with harvest activity.
Union Pacific sets multi state excursion fares to Chicago Omaha St Louis and other cities with dates in October November and 30 day return limit. Local notices announce groceries meats and market details with various business ads including Otto Reitz cigar store purchase and Loomis photo studio.
Fragmented text notes a hardware and drug store advertisement offering electic repairs and a variety of goods. It mentions a Masque event and a membership in an association, with unclear names, places, and prices due to OCR errors.
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