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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1927
Page
7
A garbled article discusses farm life improvements and the promise of modern bathrooms on rural homes. It references costs, propane, kitchen upgrades, and lively debates about living standards and agricultural prosperity, with emphasis on market demand for sanitary products.
Douglas Fay aged 27 is hailed as the country s youngest bank president. He heads the First National Bank of Urbana after rising from vice president at 23 when his father the president died and directors elevated him. Nearby notes list Mr and Mrs Aden Smoots and other Sunday calls as well as local incidents.
The piece highlights Blue Mill Sandwich Shop, TELAND FER'S, Reese's Drug Store, Smith Hem Stitching and Beauty Shop, Henne Dy Plumbing, Book Nook, Thimble Theatre Tea Room, Squire's Studio, and Krank's lemon products. It notes lacquered furniture restoration, kitchen cabinet upgrades with a 32-piece Royal Ivory set or electric coffee percolator, a General Electric refrigerator offered by Henne Dy, and a push for holiday portraits while praising discounts and treats amid warm weather.
Miami traffic officers will be trained in courtesy as they enforce traffic laws this winter. Chief Leslie Quig announces daily courtesy courses for hotel managers to address the expected influx of northern tourists and ensure polite enforcement.
J C Nix, 46, died from burns suffered when gasoline used to clean clothing exploded. Hus band and grown daughter Anita survive. The blaze likely started by a spark from an electric washer. Also notes an AP item about a Hollywood actress and a rural school teacher exam cancellation due to no candidates arriving.
Digestive health ad touts Kellogg's All-Bran as a guaranteed remedy for constipation. Encourages daily two tablespoon servings with meals, praises 100 percent bran content, and suggests serving with milk fruits or honey. Claims doctors recommend it and notes availability nationwide.
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