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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1938
Page
8
The article highlights July and August fur coat showings as the best window for buyers to secure coats jackets and capes for winter at lower prices. It notes popular furs like muskrat Hudson seal black er sian lamb caracul sable dyed fitch and more, along with styles such as bolero and tuxedo closures. It also mentions color trends from wine to black and the continued relevance of cloth coats for climate comfort.
A bygone style guide emphasizes hands as a first impression in college life. It details weekly manicures, nail shaping, cuticle care, and precise polish techniques to project grooming and poise during social games and classes.
Puzzle fragment lists scattered clues with garbled words and misprints. It mentions across and down items like forest glade and river in Spanish, plus stray numbers and names, showing a corrupted cross word page.
A cryptic assortment of puzzle fragments and clues spans topics from woolen fabrics to Greek islands. The garbled text suggests a theme of substituted numbers and stray letters, ending with directions to find a sum.
Advice emphasizes staying composed in hot weather. Hostesses may suggest coat removal. guests may ask in casual settings, not at formal dinners. Women should wear shoes, men keep clean handkerchiefs, and avoid public displays of affection with young people watching.
A recipe describes scalding milk and egg yolks to form custard then cooling and folding in banana pulp and flavors. It instructs whipping cream, folding in marshmallow mixture with peppermint and green coloring, then freezing and serving with chocolate sauce.
Elizabeth Crafton and Betty June Sullivan report from Paris Glasgow Edinburgh and London. they detail crowds at the Bastille parade, Loch Lomond, Edinburgh Castle, and an antique Yorkshire inn. They ride left side driving, tour Buckingham Palace Tower Westminster Abbey and note a Queen Mother sighting causing a theater rush.
Garden notes from Mrs. Alice Davis at 4383 Lincoln Street describe petunias blooming from June to frost with rich velvety petals in pink red purple and a new blue shade. Backdrops include gray artemisia gyp sophilis statice and marigolds. other blooms feature phantasy zinnias blue salvia phlox platycodon and helianthus with roses verbenas gladiola and budlea also in bloom.
Instructions advise serving melons ice cold without infilling ice, store matches in a covered tin away from children and heat, extinguish matches before disposal, and avoid lighting in enclosed spaces. A flavor idea pairs chilled grape and pineapple juice with fruit, and a laundry bluing tip covers dissolving it in boiling water before use.
Wash bananas and coat with sugar and lemon juice. Whip cream with vanilla and chopped nuts. Beat egg whites to stiff peaks and fold into the mixture. Turn into freezing trays and freeze two trays. Address: urine Auchard 1405 New York St.
Ray Trotter former Baldwin boy and Baker basketball star suffered severe burns to his legs when a denatured alcohol can ignited wood at a campfire near Shey Bowen Wisconsin. He is in hospital receiving tannic acid treatments and will need weeks for skin growth. Also noted, local events include Methodist services in Centenary hall with Dr Peter Awah Lee speaking on My Difficulties with Faith and election of Harvey M Booth as Legion commander.
The P B O club plans a lawn picnic at 7 80 p m on Monday August 8 to honor Mr and Mrs Robert Mitchell who sail for Sumatra August 20 from Montreal. Miss Beulah Stewart travels to Marietta Ohio August 11 to 18 for a joint Ohio meeting of postal associations and will speak on Women in the Postoffice Service. She will later visit Chicago with Mrs Florence Banker Quigley on return.
Shirley Ellen Rice, former Dread Training student and daughter of Lawrence and Mrs Rice, displayed soap carvings in Canyon City Colorado during summer with her aunt and uncle Wayne and Mrs Reed. She has won first prizes at the Lawrence Hobby fair and national awards, specializing in horses. Her work appeared in the Journal World window and she plans to attend a Denver high school next year as her family moves. In Ithaca New York August 6 Cornell professor Warner L Cotrell said necking is widespread among youth but not alarming, describing it as a natural stage of courtship.
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