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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1924
Page
9
A fragmented classified page shows mixed items including potential help wanted notes, sale offers, property listings, bids, and rental notices. Phrases mention tasks, goods like apples and pears, farm items, and various locations with contact hints, phone numbers, and dates.
In Fairview a Halloween social was planned with informal invites and requests to bring sandwiches or nuts. The community also contains multiple short notices of gatherings, visits, and travel among residents including Mrs. Chas Howard and Ernest Leary, with various relatives in Blue Mound and Lawrence.
Fragmentary notice lists names and trades with addresses and phone numbers, showing a doorway to a local business ad. It references a blacksmith and welders, cleaners and dyers, and various addresses in a garbled OCR fragment from a historical newspaper page.
An ad lists a large public sale including household items such as beds rugs and refrigerators, plus farm equipment and livestock like White Leghorn hens and other poultry. The fragmentary notice mentions a Friday October sale start time and location details with various lots and prices.
A Sunday family reunion at Arnold Smoots’ home in McLouth included Mr. and Mrs. John Smoots and 'Peart with most relatives present except one brother who dives. A Minnesota-related remark calls the affair very unenjoyable, and Mrs. B. C. Day learns of Mrs. Williams’s serious illness in Nebraska with Thursday evening plans to join F. Misses Mabel and Katheryn Gur ns of Hesper spent Friday with Mrs. Fred Howard before wintering in California.
Sugar beet production in the Garden City area hits a record season with about 1 600 average yields and high sugar content. The beet mill operates through weeks of grinding, hauling, and storage as the crop strengthens the local economy with large payrolls and dairy byproducts.
An American architect Frank Lloyd Wright reportedly declined appeals by Japanese elites to return and rebuild the Imperial Hotel and surrounding royal quarters after the Tokyo earthquake. Cable notes say influential officials pressed him, but he refused to leave his U.S. projects. Meanwhile in Carls clothing window an exhibit displays campaign buttons from various presidential races. Harold B. Smith was excused from charges of driving after appearing in court this morning.
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