War Time Regulations Missed By War Time Federal Railways
A statement from W Hines, government director general of rail, notes railroads faced wartime constraints and large car shortages. He cites heavy autumn traffic, limited expansion, coal zoning ended, and general underCapacity, with grain and coal logistics strained. Meetings with railroad officials and grain interests planned in Chicago to address growing shortages and allocation challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Railways
W. Hine
Emporia
Santa Fe
Lawrence Santy
Detsober
Mort
Fuln
Saris
Railroad Administration
Ramoan
Chicago
Texas
Wheat imports and forage shortages spark grain shipments
Scarcity of local forage prompts arrangements through the grain corporation to send additional cargo vessels to Galveston and to raise wheat carloads from 50 to 100 per day. Efforts focus on moving ground wheat exposed to the weather, with related notes on local social visits and auctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grain Corporation
Galveston
One Touch Wondersteen Hair Remover Ad in NY
Berlin's Wondersteen promises painless hair removal with a round dry disk that removes hairs instantly and odorlessly. Endorsed by physicians, sold for $1 through City Drug Store, 500 Fifth Avenue New York, with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Wondersteen
New York City
Wondersteen Co
Fifth Avenue
New York
City Drug
R. R. Hickson
Public Sales in Lawrence Journal World October 1919 Auction Notice
Public sale notices list Grace Holstein Dairy Sale and others near Lawrence with items including cattle hay grain tools stock tanks and miscellaneous farm gear. Auctions set for Thursday October 30 1919 detailing livestock equipment and farm goods to be sold to raise proceeds for exiting operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawren Journal-World
Clinton
Uae
Wiest
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Grace Holstein Dairy Sale
Winired
Lawrondon
Lohalf Thurhamn
Sale catalog details for cattle horses hogs and poultry
The listing, signed by WM Rusch, details various livestock including Holstein cows aged 2 to 9 giving milk, Guernsey cow aged 5, several horses with ages up to 9 described as gentle to drive, a Thoroughbred Duroc Jersey boar two years old and three gilts, plus Leghorn chickens. Also notes a local school offering lunch.
William Lenn’s Birth Celebrated on 275th Anniversary
Commemorations mark the 275th anniversary of William Lenn identified as the founder of Pennsylvania. The event highlights Lenn’s role in early colonial settlement and governance, drawing interest from historians and regional heritage groups.
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William Lenn
Pennsylvania
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Havana
J. J. Pierson
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Rankin’s Drug Store
Yarnold
Ernest Richards
Pauline
Mik
Carl Hird
Ambrose Bigsby
Howard Brass
Johanna
Layin
Margaret
John
Kathryn Bidingery
Harvey Fergel
O. A
Tom Anderson
George Anderson
Ott Busch
Lecompton
Margaret Messer
Len Ice
Margaret Buchheim
Sam Buchheim
Stull
John Kraft
Leona
Lost Springs
Will Hegel
Kathryn Kohlar
Harrisonville
Aug. Nuffer
W. M.S
Roy Deskin
Russel
Viola Tucker
Geo
Dave Murphy
Bidinger
Chas
Martin Fro
Otto Busch
S. Busch
Grandma Gress
Eben Baldwin
Morocco
Wonderstoen
Buick
Mass
Noone
Excuses & Man
Gharlton's
THE
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Renee
Chile
FISKE
Carter Tire &Battery CO
Maes
WM. Rusch
G& DB
Thomas
Otienger, Cory, Cle
Ginland High School
J. L. Hanks Tet
J. H. Mitchell
EBEN
Baldwin
Lake View
Eben Baldwin Estate
J.L. Hanks
Mass. St. Tel
FORD
J. L. Hanks
Chevrolet Co
Haynes
A. P
Perkins
Lawrence
California Road
J. Wao Oe
J. E. Daniels
H. V. Stone
O. D. Thomas
Merchants National Bank
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