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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1935
Page
8
Home bakers share festive Christmas cookies and pastries from German and French traditions. Recipes include S-shaped cookies with apricot glaze, cinnamon star cookies with almonds, and French pastries with butter and sugar, plus ideas for gifting and holiday treats.
A parent shares how young children can learn generosity and budgeting by using small amounts of their own money for Christmas gifts. Four and six year olds were given 50 cents each, bought about eight gifts total such as colored string, paper, pencils, blotters, chalk, a ball, a whistle, or chocolate, and delivered gifts to neighbors under light supervision. The example emphasizes letting children give within means to foster a spirit of giving.
A cleaned list of crossword clues including Across items like List of actors 5 and Oscillated 10, plus Down entries such as Murmurs and Indefinite quantity. The garbled puzzle shows varied clues, with several broken phrases and misread letters indicating a historic puzzle scan.
The passage argues to frame presents as valuable through perceived usefulness and appeal, teaching that a gift’s worth lies in its practical or meaningful impact rather than its monetary cost. It stresses cultivating generosity while highlighting the recipient’s appreciation.
Christmas shoppers are enticed by new prints returning from spring, pairing with dark coats to brighten dull days. Patterns favor red with daisy motifs against black, navy, brown or gray backs, while fur coats heighten allure.
A garbled OCR fragment outlines a bake recipe with steps to whisk whites beat yolks sugar fold ingredients pour into a greased pan bake, then roll in confectioners sugar and drop batter onto sheets. Mentions dark brown syrup and cream fat and sugar, but many words are garbled and unreadable.
Practical kitchen notes on greasing tins for rust prevention and deep frying by flour egg crumb method. Stain removal with borax and water. Recipe steps for candied Hubbard squash with sugar butter salt pepper and apricot. Waxed paper lining tips to prevent burning in fruit cakes. Also a brief note on Governor Hoffman’s failed call for a special session in Trenton tied to Hauptmann case.
A guide to choosing stylish loungers, robes, and pajamas for Christmas gifts. It notes fabrics such as acetate and rayon, velvet and satin blends, with color combos and designs from turquoise and raspberry to periwinkle and rose. It suggests hostess robes, negligees, crepe robes, flannel options, and versatile pajama suits, plus blouses, sweaters, dresses, aprons, umbrellas, luggage, purses, and blankets as ideal presents for different tastes and budgets.
Mrs Thomas Reed Powell of Cambridge Massachusetts won first prize in the National League of Women Voters slogan contest tied to the qualified government personnel campaign. The prize was 25 dollars. Entrants came from forty states and the District of Columbia with Indiana leading entries. Ernest K Lindley served as a judge.
Talks about parental need for outside help from a confidante for rebellious children and suggests choosing a trusted outsider or professional if needed. Also offers festive table decorating ideas for a Christmas centerpiece using a mirror lake scene, sugar snow, a log cabin, and alternative bark and holly arrangements. Includes a short note on Paris velvet ribbons replacing elastic bands on hats.
Home made confections for Christmas are pictured as gifts and memories. Recipes for Peppernuts, Spiced Nuts, Fondant Loaf, Christmas Dixies, Light Fruit Cake, and Date Balls are given with steps and ingredients to craft holiday candies and desserts.
Nearly all McLouth teachers joined the county teachers banquet at Oskaloosa Friday evening. Mrs Ed Dicke of Hutchinson attended the event, linking McLouth staff with regional educators amid a gathering that celebrated teaching.
Local residents visit kin in Topeka Kansas City and Lawrence while others attend events. note of 15 mumps absences at high school and community plays by Meriden Crankie and McTouth. Funeral services held for Tom Shepherd of Lansing. new highway reflectors to curb accidents announced by state highway department in Hutchinson.
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