

John compiles reports of what it was like to be in Lawrence during World.

World War I in Lawrence: Residents adjust plans because of ‘ice famine’Įditor’s note: Local writer Sarah St. John compiles reports of what it was like to be in Lawrence 100 years ago. World War I in Lawrence: Anti-German sentiment creeps into churchesĮditor’s note: Local writer Sarah St. In spite of the general anti-German policies common in Lawrence in 1918 and the reluctance to teach the language in. World War I in Lawrence: War doesn’t stop German language classes at KU John compiles reports on what it was like to be in Lawrence during World. World War I in Lawrence: KU students enrolled in mandatory military trainingĮditor’s note: Local writer Sarah St. World War I in Lawrence: Residents rush downtown to celebrate the armisticeĮditor’s note: Local writer Sarah St. John compiles reports of what it was like to be in Lawrence during World War. Old Hometown World War I in Lawrence: Armistice means a happier-than-normal ThanksgivingĮditor's note: Local writer Sarah St. Corn is reported as saved the stalks are still green and the amount of rain that fell yesterday will keep it green for several days and with more rain a good crop is assured for this fall.” This is worth a great deal but further than this the rain has had the effect of doing great good to the crops that are still alive. At last it came and this morning the air is many degrees cooler than it has been this month. (6 days ago) Use the Traveling Mailbox Package Forwarding Service and get a US Street Address. An old bicycle wheel, with a crank arm where the pedal formerly was, completed the outfit and now the box travels back and forth to the house.” Package Forwarding - US Address Traveling Mailbox. The next was to arrange an endless wire cable to bring the box back and forth. The first move was the build a wire trolley from the house to the location of the mail box and then to suspend the box from it. Elkins decided he could work out an easier way. Thirty-five yards is nearly one-eighth mile, and after walking to and from the box many times Mr. They have a total of 25 street addresses offering email notifications. Instead when the mail carrier is seen to stop at the box, a little contrivance is put into motion and in one minute the box has covered the thirty-five yards between the road and the house. Traveling Mailbox offers digital mailboxes with physical street addresses nationwide. Elkins’ home, five miles west of Lawrence, on rural route No. “There is no running to the mail box at W.From the Lawrence Daily Journal-World for July 10, 1911:
