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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1916
Page
5
The article describes upcoming fashion trends including tan and taupe tones, plaid fabrics, mixed trims, and velvet coats with fur borders. It notes sash and ribbon sewing, lace-like weaves, dyed laces, and sheer waists finished with satin, plus new wide formations in gowns and updated shirt fabrics.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century notice discusses shortened names, hyphenations, and social expectations for women altering names on cards. It mentions engravers, printers, hotel managers agreeing on simplifications, and lists clubs and gatherings such as the Duplicate Whist Club at 106 Misachusetts Street, Modern Lace Club at 810 Massachusetts Street, Merry Matrons, and Kappa Alumnae Association events at 1618 Tennessee Street with host Abs B. P. Young.
Fragmentary OCR reads items like Fresh Ham and canned goods with prices and vendor hints. Content lacks clear event or full context. details are partial, with misread punctuation and stray characters.
A Westminster Hall gathering will feature a one cent pull and a talk by Miss Alice Winston. Mrs. Earl Roke invites guests to 1645 Rhode Island Street for afternoon events, with social plans including a Young Ladies Union club dance and a house tour. The piece references local residents and upcoming performances by the Music Club with harpist Signor Albertin Salvi, among other community notices.
Fragmentary OCR content mentions Evert nge Tee, Wiedemann's Coe, and Pauline Frederi at a Tisiwe Cenrge Nits opener. Details unclear, but indicates a opening event with multiple names and brands referenced in a sports or social context.
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