Women veterans to receive college scholarships under will
Funds from the late LaVerne Noyes estate provide thirty scholarships for women veterans who served in Army or Navy nurse corps. Grants include twenty at Columbia Teachers College, five at UC Berkeley, and others at George Peabody College, plus 280 additional general scholarships across 52 universities. Applicants urged to contact colleges directly.
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Chicago
As‘sociated
Berkeley
Calif
Turthershore
LaVerne Noyes
Army
Navy
Galesburg
Amherst
Ambherst
Mass
Beloit
Wis
Ilinois
Jacksonville
Jos Lake
Forest
Lake Forest
Seven Year Old Learns Citizenship At School Incident
A seven year old girl in Lawrence reportedly received a citizenship grade rather than a deportment mark. She was knocked down by a group of boys on their way home one evening. An investigation failed to find the guilty boys until one child admitted knowledge of the incident. The student suggested giving credit in citizenship to the helper who aided the girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Fragmented OCR snippet on beverage wording survives
The readable text contains scattered phrases about tea and toast and a stronger drink, but no coherent event, person, or place. It appears as an incomplete OCR fragment with stray punctuation and unrelated words.
Kansas Soldiers Bonus Court Case Upheld In Debate
Topeka February 10. Kansas Supreme Court heard state attorney John Fyan argue the validity of the twenty five million dollar bond issue for the soldiers bonus. The case aims to fund $1 a day for ex service members from World War I while challenges seek to clarify the law before bonds are issued. The session also touched on recognition for Spanish War veterans and Philippine fighters with a proposed separate state pay measure funded by direct appropriation rather than bonds. The city library annual report notes rising circulation driven by school use and new programs, with 75,208 total patrons and 1,224 new volumes added, plus ongoing children's services and a strengthened reference room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
State’ Supreme Court
John Fyan
Thes
Fhelaw
Frields
Mary
Philippines
House Military Committee
Wilson of
Greely
Lillian Constant
Ress Busden
En- Tagine
Jchildrer
Lawrence
Hinley
Miss Perkins
Palmer
Dr. Barrows
le Iussell
Fl- Lofgren
EB. Pearson
Miss’ Carter
Gatta
Library Board
Marriage Solemnized At Holy Family Church
The marriage of Miss Shelley and William Stadior will be solemnized at the Holy Family Catholic Church Monday evening. Local events include Mrs. Frei Walles and Ms. S. Garr shopping in Lawrence Wednesday, and the Methodist church meeting at the church on Wednesday evening to decide plans for a member-friend embassy. The Baldwin Institute Board of the Methodist church met in Kansas City, Rev. Davis in attendance, with Mrs. Guy Brunk of Illinois visiting Bert Daugherty’s niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Institute Board
Methodist Church
Methodist
Kansas City
CE. Davis
Kansas
Clarence
Wd ‘Trefz
George Trelx
An. Mes
John
Davis
Maxine
Gait
Mary Virginia
Sirs
Devis
Ad Diedrich
Bethany Hospital
Diedrich
Mas Rosenau
Henry Hagenbusch
Rev. Hauck
Huss
Wim
Trefza
Abel Atere
Hachs
Jake Strobel
Lawrarve
Chester Mandy
Carl Lotz
Cory Muatartit
Betteh Henes Exposition
FR. Houdyshell
Pashee Rock
Women Oppose Bobbed Hair With Net Fashion
A club reports women disfavor bobbed hair worn with net. They advocate a sculptured netted style as the beauty standard and push for a shift away from tousled bobbed looks. The notes reflect a survey by Penghyn Stap laws, a SW artist, aiming to set a new fashion standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Penghyn
National Garden Week Planned by Club Women
National Garden Week will be observed across America from April 2 to 28, led by the General Federation of Women's Clubs with Mrs J D Sherman as chair. President Harding endorses the idea and a proclamation announces the rates while Garden Magazine and Garden City in Long Island cooperate. Gardens are praised for health, beauty, food, and as a bulwark against socialist tendencies, with the claim that gardening fosters happier children and better citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
General
Federation, of
Women’s ‘Clubs
J.D. Sherman
Applied Eleation
N. Street
Northwest
Washington
Harding
Colorful ribbons shape women’s wardrobe ideas
The piece notes loud colors in women’s fashion, from lingerie to coats, shoes, and hats, with ribbons and silks shaping styles. It mentions color variety, affordable touches like ribbon trims, and practical quick hemming tips for longer ribbon ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milady
America
Europe
Wren
Vivid Color in Batik and Paisley Styles for Spring
Fashion notes from Mrs. A L Garl returning from New York highlight vivid batik colors and Paisley effects for spring. Bold prints, soft silks, canton crepe and sheer fabrics dominate. Camel hair suits stay in tans and browns. nine inch hemline rule. evening looks emphasize metallic hair bands.
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A. L. Garl
New York
Lustrona
Household Discoveries 4
Household tips on using turpentine to whiten clothes and waxed paper to clean ranges. Salt in fire helps odors when burning refuse, and salt can prevent milk curdling in custards and gravies. Wet torn newspaper dampens dust when sweeping. Missouri lump ton phone.
Mrs Chalkley Visits a Grasse Perfume Factory Tale
Mrs Chalkley recounts a January southern France trip with American companions. They tour La Turbie, Nice, and the Grasse perfume factories, seeing rose and violet cultivation, the factory processes, and a view of the Serpent river gorge. They purchase sample scents and tour statuary before returning via Cannes and Monaco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Howland Chalkley
France
Lawrence
Courtheres
Grasse
Alps
la Turbie
Monte Garisanil
Monaro
Nice
Gorges du Toup
Zorze
Persgine Nonses
Peance
Fragonerd-museum
Mou
Mery
Beck
Menton
Cannes
King
Moran ‘Wiemory
Saroudh- Monte Gate
Beart Fish Dishes and Chowder From Mrs Giller
A collection of recipes and kitchen notes including baked halibut with tomato sauce, fried catfish, and fish chowder. Instructions cover sauce making, battering and frying fish, and combining ingredients for a hearty chowder. Includes contributor names and location in Arkansas and Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Hot Springs
Ark
Protect Against Moths by Making Each Closet Cedar Chest
Article extols aromatic cedar lining to keep clothing moth free in closets. Cites a 1918 government bulletin about cedar chests killing moths, eggs, and larvae over extended tests, claiming long lasting protection for woolen and silk garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloget
Bureau of Entomology
Larvie
Stu
C. EL Friend
Coal bids across Illinois and Missouri firm
Fragmentary OCR notes show a coal company, Cherokee Tata bids, and contact bits including Illinois Missouri references and a phone number 336 810. The text is incomplete but indicates bids or shipments related to coal operations in multiple states.
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Tata
Ilinois
Missouri
Krum Coal
Just Insurance ad unclear contact line
An unclear insurance advertisement fragment lists J. R. Holmes of Just Insurance with an E Seventh address and a vague Shinmwans reference. A phone-like number 164 appears, but overall details are unreadable and contact information is incomplete.
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Wheaton
Wheston
Cédar Rapids
Giinnell Gunnsh
Iowa
Monmouth
Monpiount
Heece Naperville
Carthage
Stanlans
Middle Atlantic States
Middle West
Far West
New England
Amo
Phillip’ S Elliott
Missouri Federation
Elliott
Phillip Elliott
Colorado Lamp Coal
Derby Grain Co
Dhe
Glyéi
Staf
Rudora
Julius
Lotz
Stoth
S. d. Lawson
Watter Osborne
Dani Je Sato
Mir
Doh Miller
Secombe Tei
Dunae
Charchy
Garde
JSON Gymnasium
Eile Teesney
Lawson
Troyity
Stub Beorge Lothhul
S. Win
Kensa Gite
Geiskl
Ruth Miller
Joly
Icy
Lois Fehs
Hattie Woonard
Atonborger
George Toth Belz
Anc
Eel Ba
Mary White
Bawrene
Rebekah
Cayer
Sophia Bryant
Frank Bryant
Lawrence Memorial
Miller
Welde
Moensas City
Miss. Bryant
Arthur Ott
Kraetthi
Max Resensu
Clay Center
Kans
Ant Eddy Alt
Clul
Chalkley
BEART
Albert Tinsinger
New York Street
Sarah
JL. Giller
R. BR
Richland
J. R. Holmes
Phong
Shinmwans
Dean
Deen
P. Smith
Earpenter
Saya
Anil
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Mig. Chem
Buffalo, Ne
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