Restoration era home revived with period furnishings
Mrs. N Lewis renovates the Lewis home after the Civil War era, restoring rooms to original style with antique tables, chairs, bric a brac, and portraits. The project reclaims discarded pieces, placing them in their former spots amid walnut, brass, and carved wood accents while updating lighting and drapery to echo Victorian sensibilities.
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Lewis
N. Lewis
Alexander
Amorte
Ithacay
N.Y
Quantrille
Setae Shawronga
Loua Street
J. N
Agger
Daniel Webster
Abum
Washington
George‘ J. Barker
Wedlay
OSS
Maria
Former Kansans in California Meeting Recount
The report notes B. H. Gragg en route to Los Angeles and Santa Barbara after a stay in Carlsbad. Gragg expects to return before March 1 and praises the California winter while longing for Kansas. California poplars and widespread widows color San Diego, with recollections of Kansas friends and a note on upcoming summer events and local life.
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B. H. Gragg
Angeles
Santa Barbara
Rsfield
Carlsbad
Cal
Kansas
California
San Diego
Grage
R .C
Hoge
Bayney
Lock
Fred Lindley
Rosa
Sun Tanned Miami Girls Go Tahitian in Pareus
Miami Beach Florida AP reports the beach scene gets a Polynesian twist as sun tanned girls wear three piece pareu outfits. Top shorts and flowing skirt tied casually around the hips with flower wreaths and hair left natural create a more realistic look in seaweed brown and paisley prints.
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Miami
Pareus
Miami Beach
Fla
Tahiti
Florida
Training a Child in Personal Cleanliness Habits
An old style guide outlines teaching a child to wash hands by age two, using a low stool and separate towels. Parents should supervise baths until ages four or five and periodically check older children. routine hand washing before meals after play rising and bedtime builds habit.
Marker on Church Site Shows Signs of Neglect
Preservationists in Lawrence note the stone marking the first Methodist church site near Vermont Street is cracking and weathering. The marker, once erected by Dr. Edward Bumgardner, sits in a wall by the sidewalk where water seeps in, risking further damage to the inscription about 1855 1887 and its use as a morgue in 1563.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Vermont Street
Edward’ Bumgardner
Bumgardner
Macaroon and Coconut Treats From Old Recipe Notes
A collection of vintage cookie style recipes including Ways to a Man s Heart macaroons with egg whites sugar coconut vanilla and optional nuts. Also coconut cornflake macaroon oatmeal macaroon and glazed pineapple rings with butter and pineapple juice details. Names and addresses appear as contributors.
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Wdwin
Mildred_ Hird
Route 3
Baldwin
Beauty treatment cleansing nourishment and makeup
An era of skin care advice from a Lawrence feature outlines cleansing with liquefying creams for oily or dry skin, toning with astringents, and the nightly pre makeup routine. It warns against soap alone, stresses gentle removal, and notes powders should be dusted with cotton to avoid pore clogging. Acne is linked to blocked pores and requires treatment until normal. Ultraviolet irradiated creams are noted as a recent option.
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Aleep
Andy
Heratay
Lawrence
Parties for Children Enlivened by Games
A guide on outdoor children party games. It describes a peanut hunt with easily hidden peanuts and a prize for the child with the most finds. It also suggests Follow the Leader and a potato race on a lawn or verandah with spoons and baskets, winners advancing by elimination.
Dean Margaret Justin to Speak at Farm Bureau Tea
Margaret Justin dean of home economics at Kansas State College Manhattan will be principal speaker at the annual Farm Bureau tea Tuesday afternoon 2 to 4 at First Methodist Episcopal Church. She will discuss general problems confronting women farm women under the new deal. The program includes music by Parny Bureau Womens chorus a reading by Mia dess O Connor and music by Vera and Vena Mlory. An invitation extends to all county women.
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Margaret Justin
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Farm Bureau
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Dean Justin
Jmusic
Parny Bureau Woomens Chorus
Mia
Dess O'Connor
Vera
Vena Mlory
Donna Saile
Williamsburg
Mercedes Harding
Kansas City
Mary Irene Brown
Quenemo
Margarita Lopez
McAllaster School
Donald Christenson
Dorothy
Anderson
Raven Bermudez
Donald
Abraham Lincoln
Edith Ann Elam
Donald Salisbury
City Library
Naomi Ptany
Dorothy Seward
FP. T. A
Miss Beck
Nan
Washington
Fred
Phyllis Watkins
Pinckney School
Arlene Poores
Bobby
Tatum
Vintin
Phillip Pine
Betty Faye Richardson
Bobby Williams
Cecil Cooper
Dennis Fields
Larry MacMillan
Caroline Stevens
Larry
Robinson Crusoe
Betty Osborne
Jean Montell
Everett’ Hill
Hunsinger
Miss
Maxine
Martinix
Neonle
Hot Lands
Proper Eye Care Promotes Long Term Health
Do not underestimate the importance of proper eye care. Recommends Loric acid wash as an excellent treatment for day and night use. Suggests lying down in the late afternoon for ten minutes with eyes covered by a cold water pad.
All-School Assembly and School News Highlights
Highlights from an all-school assembly led by Glen Kappelman with Jimmy Richardson as secretary. The program featured music by Washington, Star Banner, and performances by Ryan Washington and others. Reports cover kindergarten rhythm bands, first through sixth grade activities, poetry, art, library usage, book reports, science and social studies topics, and students’ birthdays and moves.
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Glen Kappelman
Washington Rourain
Jimmy Richardson
Washington
Margery Olzon
Keay—Daya
Fi Muale
Calein Dresser
Richardson
Albert Learned
Lois Sumner
Doris Jackson
Robert Brown
America
Clifford Merson
Milton Smith
Clifford Nutt
Joe Hall
Mary Voavertein
Mitton Smiths
LaVonda Williams
Benny Bowen
North’'Lawrence
New York
Joe Hail
Raymond Owens
Pablo Nunez
Billie Faulke
Shimmon
Kathleen O'Neil
Frank Jones
Esther Clark Hill
Ina
Agene Field
Perkin
Eleanor Bell
Otis Elston
Maxine’ Gulley
Doris Hatch
Russell Jensen
Margery Olson
Ardyth Plant
Gladys Romero
Vera Spence
Kenneth
Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra
Karl Krueger
Geiool
Thayer Art Museum
Karl Kanpelan
Shirley Jameson
Calvin. Resser
Paul Stavros
Grayson
Campbell
Miss Wilson
Abraham
Lincoln
Blue River
Charles Major
Stull Woman's Missionary Society notes and events
The Stull Woman's Missionary Society met at the church with Mrs. George Mouk preaching. Group No.1 led by Mrs. Charles Houk studied Japanese Women Speak. The group discussed World Day of Prayer and a monthly missions prayer service. A leaflet contest and officer installation were held. Members coordinated committees for the year's work. Several hospitality and social events were noted, with many names and local ties listed.
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Stull ‘Woman's Missionary Society
Tuesaday
George Mouk
Charles Houk
Fred Kampachroeder
W. C. Wulfkuhle
Raymond Hoffsommer
F. Kampsbhroeder
QO. A. Bidinger
Albert Deister
W. G. Wulfkuhle
Kansas City
August Walter
Young Indies Clias
Stull Evangel
Laura Kropf
Bola
Alberta
Evelyn Stull
Eunico Brasa
Grace Walter
Elia Curey
Gladys
Viela Kraft
Marvin
Russel
Marold Houk
Bernard
Wire
Clyde
Ros
Wulfkuhle
Elmer Sebalidor
Oscar Kropf
Charles Walter
Coell Casey
John Huacher
Milt. Mut
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Isiier Moormin
Learnard Ave
Dean Margaret Justin
Vimienne Isegal
NEW York School
Lawrence, Kansas
Paindergames
Antonia Garcia
Carmen Ramirez
Elea Tn
Yen Shirley
Stewart
Naida Craig
Arlene Hill
Darlene Howe
P.T. A
Phant
Taleure
Dorothy Jageig
Martin
Richard ‘Dyer
Martin Sommers
Mibla Ann Richardson
Willy Ells
Lingo Harria
Patsy Moyer
Ur. Fox
Lottera
Anawards Gallamore
Scotland
Mena “Gentry
Switzerland
Lealle, Gibler
Everett Elorat
England
Moaxina Gulley
Yarnold-Stull
Roland Kraft
Huscher
Robert Kampschroeder
J. F. Brass
Mabel Montfoort
Twin Mound
Ruth
Bruce Scheer
Western
W. QO
Rhdumatiom
Earuinan
J. Titeae
Mary
Associated Press
Ameett
Topeka
Union Pacific
Streamliner
Streemliner
Eee
Salter
Abilene Tam
Dunetion Liee Am
Mennatan” AM
Ween
A.M. Ly
Ramana City
Kama
A.M. Ap
Kanone
Hagstan
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