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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1919

Page

7

Marriages and society notes Folio from Linwood to Lawrence

Miss Myrtle Davidson and Omar Browning wed at the bride's home with Rev. M. Lee Serey officiating and plan to live near Linwood. James Bond and Anna Whyler wed at the bride's mother's home with few guests, to farm near McLouth. A triple wedding is announced for October 8 in McLouth. Other items include society notices, a house party in Gerard, pharmacy meetings in New York, and a birth announcement for Mildred Irene Auchard.

Browning-Davidson Myrtle Davidson David Davidson Omar Browning H. B. Browning Linwood M. Lee Serey Christian Church Browning Jay Bond James Bond Anna M. Whyler Valley Falls Bond McLouth Mr. Bond K. U Kansas Irene M. Steeper Frank Shaeffer Gladys Lucile Steeper Robert Roos Bertha Ellwyn Wright Harold W. Steeper Irene Steeper Shaeffer K.U Gladys Steeper K U Rood Harold Steeper McLouth Bank W. M. Auchard Mildred Irene Auchard Mildred Coker Camp Lee Camp Dodge

Getting Near to Heaven and Wedding in Air Over Mo State Fair

Miss Franke Homan and Lieut. Samuel Pickard, Kansas City, wed today in an airplane at the State Fair Grounds Secalia Mo. The Rev A W Kokendorfer officiated. Pickard is a former Lawrence boy. The page also notes Miss Gaskill of Lawrence and various short social items, visits, and travel reports from area residents.

Lawrence Grace Gaskill South Montgomery Alabama Rae Halt Franke Homan Samuel Pickard Kansas City State Fair Grounds Secalia A. W. Kokendorfer First Christian Church Lieut. Pickard

Paris dressmakers weigh shorter skirts postwar display

Paris fashion houses report a new wardrobe mood with skirts still long but nearing shorter lines. American buyers, while critical of very long gowns, show growing independence from French dictates and may accept a compromise in length as salons unveil styles since the war began.

Paris

Ingenious salad ideas and sauces from Virginia kitchen

A vintage kitchen column shares salad recipes and dressings including Virginia Salad with potato and cauliflower, chicken and egg, tomato jelly salad with tomato juice and dandelion leaves, and Joe's Dressing with mustard and milk. The instructions emphasize marinating vegetables, oil and vinegar blends, and decorative garnishes.

Virginia Joe

Sleep Ration: John Wesley Cuts Hours for Rest Cure

The article describes John Wesley testing a sleep ration by delaying his bedtime and waking earlier each day. He noticed nightly wakefulness decrease as he shifted his schedule, eventually waking at four and sleeping continuously, adopting the new four o clock routine.

John Wesley

Family Pride and Descendant Honor in Society

The passage argues that social prestige linked to lineage grows weaker as one moves farther from a celebrated ancestor. Immediate descendants feel less honored than more distant posterity that can trace its origins to the progenitor through many years.

Juhoa Millcolm

Childhood Exchange Bedevils Neighbor Over Chocolate Thief

A neighbor recalls Winifred, a polite girl who often visits with her hands full of chocolates. When admonished, she claims her mother bans visits if the neighbor is busy yet asks for chocolates, then proves she has none by asking.

Winifred

Freedom and Peace Endure If Principles Remain Sacred

The quote reflects on liberty arriving swiftly or after long struggle, yet lasting only while the founding principles stay sacred. It emphasizes enduring commitment to core ideals as the condition for true freedom.

Early Sewing Machine Patent Claimed by Thomas Saint

English inventor Thomas Saint obtained a patent for the first sewing machine in London in 1789. The early mechanism was constructed of wood and marked a significant step in textile innovation.

Joe Howard London Paris W. E. Moskir Howard Layce Thomas Saint

Spiders and Gold In Sixteenth Century Superstition

A quaint belief held that spiders foretold vast gold riches. The tale recounts a stone proclaimed as gold sparking voyages to Cathay and a frenzy of ship outfittings. Editor notes Frobisher's 1577 landing yielded more stones and many spiders among the claims.

Cathay China Frobisher

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