Farm Bureau Camp offers varied fun for Douglas county women
Camp opens tomorrow at Maple Hill near Topeka with entertainment options ranging from croquet and swimming to radio listening and moving pictures. Notable speakers include Chester Gray and Miss Iva Carter, while Miss Pearl Martin and Miss Biester lead recreation and musical sessions. Twenty one local and twelve Johnson county women have signed up, traveling by auto with planned stops in Topeka on return.
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Farm Bureau
Douglas
Johnson Counties
Maple Hill
Toozkalon Mill Creek
Elizabeth Randie
Lawrence
Charlotte Biester
Olathe
Worl
Chester Gray
Themerican Farm ‘Bureau Federation
Washington,d. C
Farm “Bureau
Shawnee County
Acting Dean of Women Named at K U for Next Year
Miss Elizabeth Meiguiar selected to serve as acting dean of women at Kentucky University during Agnes Husbands absence in New York City. She brings Penn State and University of Texas experience, aims to maintain current policies, and will teach home economics courses while advising students.
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Elizabeth Meiguiar
Uiversity
Agnes Husband
New York’ City
K. U
Penn State
University of Texas
Capaly
Civie Economics Department
Women's Student Resentment Association
University Senate
Kentucky
South
Trainig
University Chicago
Womn
Byrd’s Wife Avoids Publicity Despite Byrd Feats
Boston AP reports Mrs Richard E Byrd, wife of explorer Richard Byrd, consistently avoids public glory for her family. Though Byrd credits her and his mother as partners, she retreats from interviews and public appearances while he praises their supportive role in his polar and trans Atlantic flights.
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Boston
Richard E. Byrd
Byrd
North Pole
New York
France
Marie Donaldson Ames
Winchester
Waste Not Waste: Liquid From Veggies Cuts Grocery Bills
A Kansas era guide urges cooks to minimize cooking water and reuse drained liquids from canned and fresh vegetables to save money. It suggests using vegetable juices in salads with gelatin, or as bases for gravies and dressings, and to repurpose fruit juices for punches and flavoring in recipes. The piece ends with a directive: Restore Kansas Capitol.
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Kansas Capitol
First State Capitol at Fort Riley Restored After 75 Years
The first capitol of Kansas built in 1855 at Fort Riley will be restored to its original appearance. A western railroad will cover the entire $20,000 restoration cost. The building, now roofless and crumbling, sits on Fort Riley reservation. Hand hewn timber will be used to match the original structure. The lower floor housed the House of Representatives and the second floor the territorial council. Mile. Stephania Maraciseane, a young Romanian student, claims the sun’s rays generate radioactivity and could bestow it in airある, a controversial theory supported by some French scientists.
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Fort Riley, Re
Kansas
Western Railroad
Fort Riley
House of Representatives
Territorial Council
Senate
Mile
Stephania Maraciseane
A. M. Husted Writes on Home He Owned in Lawrence
A. M. Husted recounts transforming a former Mount Hope Nursery office building into a home at 1105 West Fourth Street in Lawrence. The August Better Homes and Gardens article details the renovation process, ambitions of the owners, and use of roadside stepping stones to save costs while adding charm. The Husteds later relocated when Husted joined Iowa Agricultural College faculty.
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West Fourth Street
C. G. Hesse
A.M. Husted
Trusted
Mount Hope Nursery Company
Hesse
Husted
Husteds
Mrr
Iowa Agricultural College
Lawrence
Mount, Hope
Variety in Dress by Hepda Hoyt
New York August 6 report notes how variety is the spice of life for women and how dress choices clash with distinct body types. The author discusses dangers of attempting feminine styles for annuish figures and the limits on severe tailoring for distinctly feminine shapes. The piece reflects fashion notes and social tone of the era.
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Hepda Hoyt
New York
Diabetic Dessert Recipes From 1908 Menu
A fragment from a 1908 issue offers diabetic friendly dessert ideas. Suggested Ivory Cream with gelatine, cream and saccharine. a Spice Cake with milk vanilla and spice. and English Walnut Macaroons using cornflakes nuts oil and egg whites. Readers are invited to future prints for more sweets fitting diabetic diets.
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W. F. Hobbs
Mississippi St
Camp Fire Girls Train and Meet Week Features
Elizabeth Walker led Camp Fire training this week with guards and ten members listed. A schedule of talks covered symbolism health first aid and art demonstrations. Activities included a picnic ceremony Indian legends star lore swimming and a breakfast future dues and a形成 dinner plan. A new Camp Fire group formed under Margaret Kennedy with a candy party.
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Roxali Seabury
University Public School Art Department
Ellen Hazard
Margaret Kennedy
Misa Walker
E.R. Keith
Robinson Gymnasium
Margaret Drennon
Evelyn Swarthout
Kate Wagon
Helen Sumpter
Botany Department
Chamber of Commerce
Joie Stapleton
Guardian
Hope Lane
Six Macaroons Recipe Note by Luella B. Jones
A brief recipe note by Luella B. Jones lists making six macaroons with g white and bake in a slow oven. It states carbohydrate and fat values and includes an address at Went Sixth St. Signatory value is 1 per Racdsoens.
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Luella B. Jones
Women Fight for Nominations in Kentucky
Two women campaign for Democratic nomination in Kentucky August 6 primary. Emma Cromwell seeks state treasurer against Phillips and Ranney, while Ella Lewis aims to succeed Cromwell as secretary of state after two prior Democratic campaigns. Both women are college graduates and have led active local political efforts.
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Kentucky
Frankfor
Emma Guy. Cromwell
Ella Lewis
Cromwell
Secre
Tary
Grayson County
Treasury
S. Albert Phillips
Guy Ranney
Miss Lewis
Frank P. Hager
Emma Guy Cromwell
Local youth group and guardian attend training ceremony
Members split into two divisions making chocolate fudge and coconut cream tandy then joined a ceremonial with their guardian. A Jayhawk Plunge swim and Chamber of Commerce pool picnic followed a group gathering as Elizabeth Walker becomes new guardian and charter dues arrangements proceed. Across the sky Cassiopeia's throne and Perseus saga noted with mythic references lingering in a night sky description.
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Jayhawk Plunge
Chamber of Commerce
Laka
Elizabeth Walker
Local Social Roundup From De Soto and Liberty
Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers of Bonner Springs visited friends in De Soto Sunday evening. Eugene Brune recovered from a severe ear infection likely caused by water entering his ear while swimming in the Kaw river. Mr and Mrs Frank Chambers visited with Mrs Chambers parents and Mr Chambers’ parents who drove from Spearfish South Dakota where he manages a store. Carrie Fanning returned home after a three week visit with relatives at Shawnee. Neva Morgan of Pueblo Colorado visited her brother and sister in Liberty. John Hensen returned from a business trip to Town. Harry and Mrs Hiddleston along with Mrs Jewett drove to Kansas City. Esther Morgan visited the T J Fanning family. Neighbors gathered at I T Martin’s for Mrs Martin’s birthday. guests brought ice cream and cake. Dorothy Martin spent Sunday with Kathryn Martin. Mr and Mrs J W Baker and Virgil joined a motor tour with Pearl Trout through the west planned for Yellowstone Park, lasting a month. Relatives of Mrs Lillian Morse visited, including J W Faubian and Paul Mosby of Belton Missouri, and G E Harrison’s family from Jefferson City. E E Baker named administrator of the late John Stanley estate. Norman Wood and family from Mt Washington Missouri attended local business matters. Mrs God plans a Maine summer stay with daughter Mrs Catlin who bought the blending shop adding beauty services. Liberty Rebekah Lodge No 631 installed officers for the last half of 1927 on July 28. Noble Grand Pansy Penner. Pearl Trout Vice-Grand. Edith Sigman secretary. Fay Harbison treasurer. Nellie Dent warden. Roxa Osborne con.
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Frank Rogers
Bonner, Springs
Albert” Luther
Eugene Brune
Kaw River
Frank Chambers
Yellowstone Park
Lillian Morse
J. W. Faubian
Wichita
Robert Mosby
Kansas City
Blesthing Brothers
Lida Wiard
Virginia Burks
Noble Grand
Luville Gordon
Gladys Strickland
Guardian
Ruth Hiddle
Ston
Gertrude Clark
Denver
Colo
James Penner
Lawrence
Frances Mason
Minneapolis
Minn
Ed Doyle
Doyle, Jr
Oklahoma City
OkIo
Alta Timberlake
Phenix, Ariz
Ruth
Gordon
J. F. Mason
Frances
Wilbur
Rotlin Lane
Bethel
C.K. Dow
Chicago
Kingston
R. I
Jackson
Taggart
Will Warsop
Ralph Morse
Topeka
Roy” Taylor
Parthage
de Soto
Taylor
James Ranfte
Mies Irene
C.W. Bell
Tucker Ranfte
Fermer —Hiddleston
Coffeyville
E. E. Baker
The
de Sota News
Lee Carroll
Jack V. Scott
J.T. Martin
LeeNetta Carroll
Florence
Pdavizon
Marguerite . Morse
Florida
Cuba
Chamber of Com
Pleasant Grove Gossip Highlights Weekend Visits
Pleasant Grove residents share Sunday and Thursday visits with Lawrences, Topeka, and Kansas City friends. Names include Daggett, Williams, Eberhart, Porter, Sines, Daniels, Hegeman, Ulrich, and others while noting a honey harvest report and a Seattle real estate boards conference with 1,000 delegates.
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London
F. E. Fremantie
Evenport
Telander's Furniture Co
Mass
Fler
Jone
Butterfly
A. M. Husted
Marenpo
Rae Stoland
Martha Jane Foster
Southpark
Jayhawk
G. W. Hackman
Tennessee St. Stee
Mrs. Coolidge
Dorothy Mondell
Frank Mondell
Nations House of Representatives
Merce
Robert B. Aleinder
Alexandra
Bluepring
Oliva Brewer
Dorothy
Roberta
Robert Hughey
Laerence Business ‘College
George ‘Frain
Oliver Brewer
Bree
Brewer
Hughey
Reece Townsend, Jr
Walter Osay
D. M. Osme
Townsend
Centralia
Townsend Ws
Rks
George Kouns
Roxa Osborne
Cora Corliss
China
Cassiopeia
Canhens
Cassiopia
Fittire Ien
Liberty Rebekah Lodge No
Pansy Penner
Pearl Trout
Edith Sigman
Fay Harbison
Nellie Dentwarden
Pleasant Grove
John Daggett
A. L. Wiliams
Leohae
Lawrences
Frida Emmet
Emma Porter
Williams Home
Suday
Everett. Eberhart and Son
Noah Eberhart
Ed‘ Deay
Kenneth Hegemen
Orville Flory
Everett Eberhart
Williams
James Patterson
A. Porter
Cote
N. D. Messer
Wittens
Frank Ow
Willow
N. D
Robert Ulrich
William
Emma
Porter
Thelma
Carl Daniels
Land Park
A. L. Williams
Ed Desay
Roy Hegeman
Leonard Williams
Fred Scott
Baldwin
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Seattle
Alexander H Hamilton
George Washington
America
Shimmons Bros
Gates
Cubs
Kansans
Peoples State Bank
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