Old Home Town – 100 years ago

From the Lawrence Daily World for Dec. 30, 1908: Lawrence merchants have stood by their early shopping movement and not one of them has advertised price cuts on holiday goods so far. One of the things which operated against early buying is the hope of lesser prices later on. So far, they are not available. … E.F. Woods, a well-known liveryman, has been selected by Sheriff W.H. Banning as his new chief deputy. “