Miss Na Wear's Visit and Colwan Family Update
Miss Na Wear attended Tuesday night at Mrs Manesind. Miss RUM Colwan stayed with grandparents Myre and Mrs W A Colmar all week. Mrs Wan Ethiar suffered diphtheria last week but is now better.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1915
Page
5
Miss Na Wear attended Tuesday night at Mrs Manesind. Miss RUM Colwan stayed with grandparents Myre and Mrs W A Colmar all week. Mrs Wan Ethiar suffered diphtheria last week but is now better.
A patchy local column lists patients and caregivers with antitoxin notes and several visits. Names like Merle Colman Roy Cook Edia Cook Miss Edia Cook, Avie Vincett and Mark Vidison appear among travel, hospital bedside, and family gatherings.
A fragmentary rural column recalls church meetings at Sunda church and a coming gospel event. It lists neighbors and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Mark and son, W. D. Ponting, Beorze Barks, Rube Gentry, and Walter Richards moving nearby. Mentions epidemics of grippe and general neighborly activity with several names and farm updates.
A vintage section lists several eggplant preparations, including salad, broiled, fried and au gratin, fritters, stuffed eggplant and eggplant with tomatoes. The guide emphasizes selecting medium firm eggplants, salting to draw moisture, and seasoning with olive oil, pepper, parsley, and herbs while promising flavorful results.
Step by step home kitchen notes describe splitting a hot cake with a sharp knife and a thread to divide cleanly. Also instructions for lamb with dressing steamed in a cloth, cooling, slicing, and serving. Additional sections cover a veal mold with gelatin and breadpan shaping, plus a rice addition to lamb broth.
Step by step cooking note instructs to melt one tablespoon butter in a frying pan and fry a quarter pound of chipped beef until fully browned and scorching hot, stirring to keep the mixture from scorching.
A garbled OCR fragment presents a jumble of words about driving, tuning, lies, disappointment and memory. It references people, influence and a vague moral tone without clear facts, names, or a coherent event.
Turkeys geese and ducks figures appear in a fragmentary report from Hunter Brothers. The piece mentions Mr and Mrs Johildon and local inspector roles, with reference to National Guard inspection and a police court fine for drunkenness. Also notes A Henley’s improving health and a busy post office during holiday rush amid studies.
unreadable fragment from historical page. no clear persons places or dates to summarize into a coherent item.
Fragmentary notice describes a December 13 Topeka Journal item about a dinner featuring a grower and alumni of an Ear Institute. Mentions individuals Waynege Laws and George Kreteki of Farmers State Bank and city presence.
A troubled narrator reflects on growing up in a world where adolescence, desire, and social expectations collide. The girl and boy discuss talk of relationships while a mother’s guidance hints at adult complexities. The passage hints at a boy’s journey toward manhood and the futility of fully understanding others.
The passage discusses the long history of impressment by the British navy, detailing the seizure of men for service at sea across centuries. It notes that crews were sometimes taken from foreign ships on the high seas, with references spanning pre Crimean War practices.
Fragmentary OCR text shows fragments of a local page with phrases likeHappy the Place and giant wordsab and mio, with unclear surrounding context and no complete event or names to identify.
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