October Sales Day marks first year of Lawrence sales
Lawrence merchants prepare for winter stock as October sales day returns on Wednesday. The public is urged to shop the specials listed by each Better Business Bureau member store, with one distinct bargain per merchant and further one day only sales on various goods. The shopping guide emphasizes true reductions and warns buyers to match needs with the promoted bargains.
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Lawrence
Better Business Bureau
Fair bargains and marching prices in new ads
A jumble of sale items from various merchants lists apparel like slippers, sweaters, denims, muslin pajamas and sheets with prices. Grocery and household goods appear alongside a note about a French government campaign to popularize eating fish, citing failed attempts and propaganda costs amid cultural reluctance to frozen fish.
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Associated Press
Becaus Os
Boulogne
Elswhere
King’s Palace Fire Risk Report Warns of Royal Hazard
A royal fire prevention report warns Buckingham Palace is a fire risk amid ornate interiors and electrical wiring. The commission notes courts, halls, and royal quarters hold danger from short circuits and fire curtains during lavish London events. Government buildings saw eight fires in the year ending December 1920, underscoring safety concerns at public venues.
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London
Get
Agsoohried
Buckingham Tulave
George
Queen Mary
Royal l Son
England
Royel
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham
Princess Line Coming Without Corset Report
Fragmented OCR reads about a royal or noble lineage and a claim of government involvement. Mentions a commission, London, and a named place that is unclear. No clear event date or persons are established from the readable text.
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Princess
Training firemen and officials learn extinguisher use
Government officials explain why many buildings like Parliament lack insurance by noting their value is hard to estimate for insurance purposes. Anticipated training covers fire response and evacuation for all classes including servants and staff.
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House of Parliament
Fire Losses Reach 260 723 In Kansas Monthly Review
The September state fire summary reports 174 fires and total losses of 260 723 dollars. State Fire Marshal Elmer E. Scott urges property owners to remove fire hazards before winter and to collect and dispose of inflammable debris.
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Topeka
Kansas
Mashal
Elmer E. Scott
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Myr. Scott
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