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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1919
Page
8
Notice informs subscribers to have ten directory copy ready by Sept 20 and to notify for corrections. It also urges those planning business or residence telephone installations to subscribe by Sept 20 for inclusion in the Oct 1 issue. Includes scattered local ads and questions about atlas and world geography from a newspaper page.
The snippet lists several people visiting or in Lawrence and nearby towns including Miss Masgerie Fulton Miss Alice Docking and Miss Miyngrnret FD with mentions of Kansas City Linwood and Waterville. It also notes a discussion on military cadence and a biographical line about William E. Tart and a Japan France comparison, all in a hasty mosaic of names and facts.
The Elas bowling season opens amid strong competition as divisions roll into action. Strikes are expected to dominate, with the Sevenback Bowlers prize awarded to the maker of the most strikes.
Elks Club bowling event opens tonight with two divisions for beginners and old stars. Three contests run four nights weekly with two practice nights. eight teams in two rounds. New rules cap end players’ scores and introduce a special end-of-season award for top individuals.
Tonight the Sevenbuck tournament began with uncertain rosters. The text lists numerous names and captains across several divisions, though many entries are garbled. The second division is to be announced Wednesday.
A fragment notes Central American independence anniversary and calls for redemption of United States Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness Series V-RK dated May 1, 1919 maturing October 7 1919. It states redemption at par plus interest as provided and references the bank and authority for the action.
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