Thirteen Year Old Novice Defeats Jelly Champions
A Wisconsin girl Marie Kemp, thirteen, defeats state fair champion Mrs. Beilharz in a speed jelly contest using the short boil method with bottled fruit pectin. The story notes rising youth success in kitchens and provides Kemp’s grape jelly recipe and a cream sauce garnish.
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Dorothy _ Dodd Marlatt
New Jersey
Kirl
Marie Kemp
Wisconsin
F. J. Beilharz
Bérothy
Marie
Dr Frank on Snake Bites and Alcohol Myths
A discussion debunks myths that whisky cures snake bites. Dr. Frank Amaral of the Snake-Serum Institute warns alcohol speeds venom spread and worsens outcomes. He cites dog tests and urges practical first aid like an improvised tourniquet, not drinking or relying on potions.
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Frank
Romulus and I
William Tell
Aftaino’ Do Amaral
Snake-Serum Institute
Butantan
America
Amaral
Brown
Paris Fashion Notes: French Ring Trend and Empire Lingerie
Parisian women buy rings by the half dozen this season and wear six on each hand as a fashion note. Lingerie shifts to Empire styles with princess line tops and embroidered details. Three colors Persian green, caramel brown and Persian red are highlighted by a leading designer.
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New York
Costaine Lee
Millin
Evening gowns and accessories light up a fall season
The article notes the Association of America fall lineup with sheer chiffon gowns heavily embroidered in crystal and colored sequins for wraps. Many dresses feature suit like lines and double breasted coats with wide belts. Muffs and cock feather accents appear with tricorn hats, while coordinating towels and facecloths help family members identify their items.
Girl Scout Cottage Opens as Ideal Project for Troop Members
The Summer activities of the Girl Scouts drew about fifty attendees yesterday as the Girls Scout cottage at The Maples formally opened. Donated by Mrs. Lizzie Ik Maffet, the three room cottage required repairs and furnishing. the girls painted walls in green and yellow and planned the summer program with initiative and competence.
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Ted
Lawrence
Lizzie Ik Maffet
Maples to Serve Girl Scouts as Indoor and Outdoor Hub
The Maples rooms will be equipped quickly for a kitchen reception and practice area. The practice room will host scout tests and first aid training with a hospital bed. The center offers playgrounds, an outdoor cook area, a rock stove, and a picnic table, with weekly Brownie meetings and monthly hikes for troops aged 10 to 18. Lawrence Girl Scout council lists Ma H. M. Stacker and Mrs X J Kennedy on leadership. Donations fund renovation and furnishings from local merchants and individuals, including paint, hardware, posts, lumber, drapes, cot pad, sheets, chairs, punch, and china.
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Pioneer Group
Esther Forney
Girl Scout
Lawrence
Lawrence Sanitary Creamery
Carter's China Store
New Fail and Winter Shoes to Be Cut on Conservative Lines
New York fashion notes describe fall and winter shoes as expertly crafted but not radical. Heels stay modest with continental Cuban heels around two inches for day wear and two to two and a half inches for afternoon use. Evening heels remain low as town shoes and open toed sandals gain popularity. Calf with suede or tweed fabrics appear, some with stitching or perforations, in black.
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New York
Cinderella
Isabelle Raymond
School Child Will Wait on Himself as Parents See to Needs
Washington AP September report from the children's bureau urges parents to foster independence in young students. It argues that a four year old can perform self care tasks with simple adaptations, while parents should focus on the child’s psychological fit and mindset.
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Washington
Bureau
Bureau of of Tether
Baureau
Johnny
Bureau For
Mark
Colorful Footwear Returns From Empire Era Styles
The piece notes two revived shoe styles from the Empire period suited for hot weather. A court pump features a smart tongue and a cut steel buckle while the Richelieu tie slipper is open with eyelets and criss crossed laces.
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Richelieu
Demand for Student Rooms Light So Far
University of Kansas reports few room inquiries for next year and smaller rent requests than in past years. About eighty five KU women have secured rooms in Corbin Hall, which will house 120. Lawrence women running rooming houses report the same trend. Watkins Hall remains filled with a long waiting list.
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University of Kansas
K. U
Corbin Hall
University Dormitory
D. R. Bryant
Lawrence
Bryant
Watkins Hall
Women Here Are Not Wearing Eugenic Hats
A Massachusetts shopping hour stroll shows women sticking to conservative hat designs or none as Eugenic hats fail to catch on. Empress hats spark a male crowd’s curiosity while pajama streetwear appears to fade, with only three pajama clad figures observed.
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Lawrence
Massachusetts
Family dinners shape a child’s values more than schooling
The home environment dominates a child’s early development as grown-up conversations and news topics steer what he finds interesting. Parents should present a balanced view, avoiding vulgar or unhappy content, while exposing children to varied periodicals and books that reflect diverse interests and positive, worthwhile topics.
Sunday Dinner Menu and Smothered Chicken Recipe
Sunday dinner menu lists smothered chicken with buttered potatoes corn on the cob peach cobbler and coffee supper items. The recipe details 3-pound chickens, flour, salt paprika onions green pepper parsley fat bacon water and roasting instructions with layering and seasonings.
Wild bandit chase kills several in New York car attack
Gunmen fired on a car carrying Gloria Lopez and others, wounding her fatally as the vehicle was raked with gunfire. The incident occurred during a chaotic city scene as authorities pursued the wild bandit chase through the area.
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Breaa
Gloria Lopez
New York
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Mrs. O Jacqmain
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U.S
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Germany
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Hoover
Ufacturer of Electric Cleaners
Hoover Company
Ohio St
Junior
Mother
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