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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1906
Page
4
Apples and cider offerings list per bushel and gallon prices from Phillips Fruit Farm. Other entries note local shop items like cigars, ice cream, and banana treats, plus a recent arrest for disturbance of the peace and a contact line for Augusta Finn to teach Volta culture lessons.
Anti-germina arrives at Ray monds and firms like F A Bennett Co offer low charges on materials and workmanship. Winter apples can be ordered via F B Farley at 1027 Massachusetts street with home phone 179. Varieties listed include Gano Winssop and York Imperial. Kirpy Droy Jewelry Store and Loomis Studio promote photography services and Black Seal cigars at 5c. Dick Bros advertise Phenoline disinfectant as new and effective.
The Abyssinia musical features Williams and Walker and their twenty member colored male glee club. Also announced are Miss Jeanie Belding Crum with Old Fel Songs and Trek Stories next Thursday at Presbyterian church with Mr Herman Sorloger baritone. tickets 35 cents. Also various notices on exams, repairs, and local ads.
A jumble of 1920s style notices covers hot soda fads at Lawrence shops, winter drink favorites, and local ads. It touts chocolate and tomato beverages, soda fountain chatter, and mentions Kirby Drug, F. H Barnett Co, and Abe Wolfson among vendors. The page also notes a folk meeting with Gov Falk speaking, a bindery claim by The Journal, and a freshmen versus high school game at McCook Field.
Patent United States to Hugh P Evans sd of 17 16 18 Warranty Deeds William T Sinoglair and wits Lawrence to Kame Harris lot 12 South View 6140 Haymond D Sanford and wits Le compton to WON Sanford s¢ of of and ow of neki yes 15 12 consideration 02 537 60 Witter S McCurdy Lawrence to Loulay Mooffain and husband jot 74 Connestions street consideration 8 75 E L Astzeg and husband Clayco Mo to Myrtle M Barton lots 10 11 12 block 24 Clinton considers tom 285 a Qait Claim Della Clara EZ McIntire and jhusband Lawrance to Hassle M Abdill s of 196 23 Bimpeon's sub-division North Lawrence seasideration 045
The readable text hints at a university meat market item and a hardware store listing with prices. It mentions a 15 cent per pound rate at a location on Massachusetts Street and contains garbled references to Cincinnati and Indianapolis crime and banking headlines, with estimated losses around 1.2 million dollars.
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