Society Picnic and Camp Fire Notices in Lawrence
Local society items list yesterday’s golf links picnic by several young ladies including Susie Lowman and Nancy McClelland, followed by a Varsity line party. Other notes mention Winona Camp Fire, Red Cross sewing, a Garden Musical, U. of L women’s group activities, club meetings, lectures, and community announcements.
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Varsity
Susie Lowman
Ethel Dick
Nancy McClelland
Vera Brown
Martha Lowman
Cecile Hale
Hagel Wiggins
Bernice Graeber
Dorothy and Leta
Edith Ermdt
Local notices and farm yield report from Grant township
Three thousand two hundred bushels of wheat testing 61 percent were harvested from a 94 acre field north of Grant township by F. Toms and son. Yield averaged over 34 bushels per acre and was reported as a high mark of the year. A brief Civil Service course at the Business College remains popular with new classes starting next Monday.
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Lawrence Business College
The
Business College
Young
Grant Township
F. Toms and Son
Red Cross Canteens Lift Morale for Allied Soldiers in France
The piece highlights American Red Cross workers led by Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt in France. Canteens on lines of communication supply sleeping quarters, food, baths, and rest rooms for soldiers traveling to and from the front. They reduce delays from 24 to 48 hours and ease shortages by offering hot meals and affordable essentials.
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Furloush
Red Cross
América
W. K Vanderbilt
France
Harold Norris Visiting Friends Before Moving to Colorado
Mr Harold Norris of Slater Missouri is visiting friends and relatives on his route to Colorado where he will settle. The note mentions the Duchess of Marlborough Consuelo Vanderbilt of New York being accepted as a progressive candidate for a London county council vacancy caused by a death and to be filled immediately.
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Wic. T.U
Congregational Church
Willard Gwi
Washington D. C
Rey
Wm. T. Banks
Anadarko
Okla
Lawrence
Banker
Alice Crowder
Camp Funston
Thomas Robertson
E. J. Eriksen
Tulsa
Oklo
Lucile Judy
Garden City
Marian Oatman
Northwestern
Charline, Smith
Kansas City
H. W. Woodward
Eudora
Isabel Jewett
Topeka
Wiedemann’s
Harold Norris
Slater, Mo
Colorado
Duchess London
Duchess of Marlbourough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
New York
London County Council
The Hardiest Palm in California Trachycarpus excelsus
The windsill palm, Trachycarpus excelsus, is noted as the hardiest palm in California. It withstands low temperatures and endures rough handling, proving its toughness beyond mere cold tolerance.
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California
Carbens in Arc Lamps Improve European Trials
A group of European electricians report improved results by mounting carbene in arc lamps horizontally with a slight vertical offset. The experiment suggests configuration affects arc stability and output.
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Carbens
Cactus Candy Introduced by Louisiana Makers
Louisiana debuts a new product named Cactus Candy. The cactus is peeled, dipped in hot syrup and lasses, then coated with powdered sugar to finish.
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Louisiana
Never Quite Satisfied in Women’s Wants and Prices
A reflective note on women’s desires, asserting that no matter what they obtain, they always yearn for something more costly or refined. The remark frames consumer envy as a constant undercurrent in pursuits of fashion and status.
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Jesse L. Lasky
Wallace Reid
Paramount Picture
Pathe News NO
Charles Ray
Claws of the
Fischer
Foster
National School OF Orthohraxy
Otto Fischer
Hester & Roberts
Mass
Oo. P. Barber & Son
Winona
Rieta Mull
Oskaloosa
L. A. Snell
Josephine ‘Lowman
Jand Ar
William Lowman
Caloosa
McCreighjt
the University
Congregational Pariah
Khawaka
Kanjraka Literary Club
W. OM. Axe
Maurice Maeterlinck
Almerica
W. A. Colman
Maurice Mbderlinck
Harley Armstrong
Dews
A. R. Colman
Wm. J. Locke
Geo. Miller
Laura Borden
Ethel
Axe
Dr.h. %. Chambers
Riley Been ‘Ho
D. L. Wallace Ofgar
Ole
Vivian Sturgeon
Louise Chesney
John Montieth
Wm. LaCoss
Ben. Wilson
Williamstown
Marvin Woodward
Frank Platts
Delbille
Birs
Noble Messer
Siam
Noel
Mrs. Kock
Tanlac—City
Conklin and Waterman
McColloch
E. M. Roberts
J. L. Roberts
Pittsburg
H. Schnitzler
Wichita
Fritz Schnitzler
J. R. Woodward
Lecompton Sun
Adv
Jerry Curtis
Baldwin
Charles P. Banker
Harry Lauder
Ord
Wandereiut
Masssachusetts
Frieda’ Daum
Uesday
Heer
LaCoss
Gus Wahl
Will Johns
Y .M. CA
Ani
Journal-World
Farmers, State and Savings Bank
Kansas
Garner
Kansas Natural Gas Coj
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