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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1929

Page

6

New York Club Women Vote Against Paris Style Dictation

New York club women meeting with 509 delegates of the New York State Federation of Club Women denounced Paris fashion as foreign entanglements in long skirts. They favored the short skirt, with Rita Weiman and Gertrude Lawrence voicing support for American independence and fashion autonomy amid fashion and commerce pressures.

New York Paris Gertrude Lawrence Rita Weiman Miss Lawrence Azalty William Dick Sporborr Federal Ition

Soprano Misa Jeanne La Mar Wears Wide Trousers then

In a clipped news snippet the dramati soprano Misa Jeanne La Mar described as claimant of the female featherweight world title is seen outside in wide trousers paired with a green velvett blouse as a debated skirt question lingers, followed by a note of a visit by Mr and Mrs Otto Abel and their children Minnie Annetta Elva Ruth and Otto George.

Misa Jeanne Vina la Mar Otto Abel Minnie, Annetta Elva Ruth Otto George

Prize for Cranberry Salad Recipe Next Week

The Market will award a prize next week for the best Cranberry Salad recipe. Market organizers invite submissions and promise a prize to the top entry recognizing the dish’s appeal.

Local Social Roundup At Hespers And Belleview

Mrs. Fred Neis visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Neis in Hespers last Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Gideon Neis and Mrs. Floyd Broter attended the Women's Foreign Missionary Society at Mrs. Dan Reber's home last Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker and children Roscoe and Leone spent Saturday afternoon shopping. Elva Ruth Abel and Quo George Abel spent Wednesday afternoon with June Louise Abel at Belleview. Readers urged to send sales messages to the Journal-World classified page.

Fred Neis Sam Neis Hespers Gideon Neis Floyd Broter Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Dan Reber Walter Parker Roscoe and Leone Wrence Elva Ruth Quo George Abel Little June Louise Abel Belleview

Rankin’s Drug Store Advertises Ephemeral Liners

Local shop lists a wide range of tonics cough syrups and patent medicines with prices including Tanlac at 1.20 and Pinkham’s at 1.20, Be Dextri Maltese 85c, Listerine products 1.00 each, Horlick Malted Milk 1.00, and Shaving creams 1.00 or less, alongside toiletries like Kotex three for 50c and Palm Soap four bars for 1.00.

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