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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1936
Page
8
Advice on keeping potted and cut mid winter plants healthy, with specific guidance for cyclamen kalenchee African violets hyacinths tulips jonquils cinerarias begonias and common cut flowers. Emphasizes proper watering cool drafts sunlight limits and daily water changes to extend bloom and shelf life.
The General Federation of Women's Clubs offers a first prize round trip berth to Washington for the winner of the annual essay contest on The Truth About the World Court. Essays 3000 to 5000 words due February 25 1936 to chairman Mrs J E Hall Fulton Kan. Further details from the chairman or December Kansas Clubwoman.
Daughters of the American Revolution mark Benjamin Franklin’s birthday with a push to educate citizens on constitutional rights. The piece cites the Bill of Rights and the three-branch structure, warns against amendments eroding liberty, and underscores civic duties, legal protections, and the importance of constitutional safeguards.
The article argues effective parenting mirrors salesmanship by creating interest in norms and values rather than coercion. It warns against forceful obedience and policey supervision, advocating reasoning and explained rules to foster rational maturity and independent decision making. Reading the Journal-World classified page daily is suggested as a profitable habit.
Fashion patterns listed with Style Nos 2718 and 2352 for sizes 30 to 50, requiring 4 to 7 yards of 30 or 39 inch material. Text invites readers to send 15 cents per pattern, with patterns and pattern book sold at 25 cents, and to address orders to Journal-World Pattern Department New York.
Miss Julia Schmidt of St. Louis will conduct a four evening leaders course from 7 30 to 9 at the Chamber of Commerce building aimed at Girl Scout leaders in Lawrence and open to others interested. A tea for Miss Schmidt is planned Monday 3 to 5 at Mrs KB Stouffer's home.
The Woman's Kansas Day club plans a January 22 meeting at the Topeka Woman's club house with a premeeting reception January 28 at the Governor's mansion. Officers invite patriotic Kansas women to join, with tickets at $1 including luncheon and dues. Reservations and membership options are listed with local organizers.
A whimsical recipe collection features crab Hollandaise sauce with a milk based cream sauce, a relish gelatin square mold, apricot muffins using dried apricots and deli pastry ingredients, and a fresh fruit compote. Instructions include baking times, temperatures, and chilling steps for gelatin and molds.
Two old fashioned carrot pudding recipes shared by Mrs. Eugene Leary of Route 2 Lawrence and Mrs. Nellie Bryant of 614 Alabama St. Include ingredients such as raw carrots, potatoes, suet, sugar, flour, nuts, spices, currants, and raisins. Each recipe instructs steaming about three hours and serving with sauces, Butter can substitute for suet.
Instructions describe a batter with eggs flour baking powder heat water shortening and salt then beaten eggs folded in. Drop spoonfuls onto an oiled pan bake 30 minutes in moderate oven 325 to 400 F. Cool and fill with cream maple or chocolate. Mrs Harold Drennon 23rd and Haskell Ave.
A Caribbean inspired marmalade recipe uses six pounds of oranges with peeled strips boiled and sugared to yield sixteen to twenty glasses. Also a returned missionary, Miss Amande Melles, speaks at the Church of the Nazarene on Nineteenth and Vermont streets at 7 45 Sunday evening on India's political social and religious issues.
Kansas City chaired institute for Covered Wagon region will be held January 21 at the National hotel Leavenworth with regional staff from Nebraska Iowa Kansas Missouri and Colorado. Leaders from multiple councils invited to attend morning and afternoon sessions on leadership for growing girl participation. Mrs G Ralph Combs will preside. Also notes a waffle recipe tip for crisp waffles with extra butter.
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