From the Lawrence Daily Journal-World for Feb. 4, 1912:

[Advertisements] “Visit our new talking machine rooms where you can hear your favorite orchestra or singer or vaudeville sketch without being disturbed. The February records are all in. Come in and hear them. Bell Brothers Music Co.” … “The Caterer Telephones. ‘Tomorrow night? Very well, how many guests did you say, Mrs. Blank? All right, we will have everything ready.’ The confectioner and caterer often fill orders at short notice. Any failure to supply the order would cause serious annoyance. With the Bell Telephone Local and Long Distance Service at his command he can fill any order, no matter how large. The Missouri & Kansas Telephone Company.” … “If your Pump is Broken or Frozen Call Bell 260. If your gas pipes are bursted or need repairs in any way call Bell 260. Lawrence Implement & Pump Works, 1026 Mass. St.” … “Valentines: Davis, Parker and Tuck lines. Also Valentine Napkins, seals, Sachets, and LEAP YEAR NOVELTIES at BOYLES, 725 Mass. Street.” … “Hood’s Sarsaparilla. Cures all blood humors, all eruptions, clears the complexion, creates an appetite, aids digestion, relieves that tired feeling, gives vigor and vim.” … “DEFEAT. You can’t beat if the competition you meet is largely a matter of clothes. You must look as good as the other man. SCHULZ THE TAILOR.” … “To-Day’s Express Brought us a choice line of Robertson’s celebrated Silk Dresses and Waists. One of a kind, which means exclusive styles. They are very choice and very moderate in price.” … “HOT DRINKS for COLD WEATHER. Hot chocolate, hot tomato, cream tomato, clam bouillon, hot malted clams, hot malted milk, hot lemonade. Wilson’s Drug Store, 1101 Mass. St.” … “The little things for coughs and colds — plasters for aches — skin lotions for chaps — mild soaps and cold creams for tender skins: Woodward’s ‘Round Corner’ is the place to get these.”