Local Woman Recalls Lincoln Douglas Parade In Lewiston
Grace Purdum recounts a Lewiston Lincoln Douglas parade with Mary Margaret Deary later Mary Margaret Garvin leading a Douglas procession. The event featured bands and flags as youths rode horses in long riding attire and shared pride in the state banners. The debate followed a festive parade atmosphere, with little focus on the candidates’ views by many young attendees.
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Antermbia
Twiich
Stephen Douglas
Ixen
Peoa
Vacation Camps Opened For Wives Of Kentucky Farmers
Vacationing wives in Kentucky will attend weeklong camps organized by Miss Maxine Weldon of the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture with county agents. Camps run June 29 to August, serving about 2,500 farm women to refresh minds and bodies away from farm duties.
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Lexington
Maxine Weldon
College of Agriculture
Universi of Kentucky
Aunl Ree
Addy
Hodges Christian Coun
Miss Weldon
Catherine Taylor Johnson
Jefferson County
Christian County
Lee County
June Bride Edith Olson Weds Rody Roslan Skinner
To Live in Lawrence Miss Edith Olson daughter of Mr and Mrs N Olson is another of the June brides. She married Rody Roslan Skinner on Wednesday June 28. They will reside at 2022 Vermont Street after a motor trip. Mr Skinner works as a salesman for Butler-Sanderson Motor Company. Miss Olson, a Lawrence High and Basin College graduate, has been active in the Lutheran Sunday school primary department and has worked in Innes office.
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Edith Olson
Innes
Lawrence High School
Lawrence Basin College
Lutheran Sunday School
Fashion Notes From London And Paris On Women’s Attire
London fashion highlights a shoulder puff of rose tinted tulle in a royal box and revived Queen Anne shawls and plaid sashes for evening wear. Paris notes crystal heels and matching necklaces for chic ensembles while house styles push the sleek straight silhouette with pleated skirts and jumpers amid evolving fashions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Royal Box
Covent Garden
Paris
Querie
Farm Women Seek More From Rural Life Conference
A Chicago Edgewater Beach gathering of 16 farm women from across the United States heard a question about what farm women want. They urged better health, education, economic independence, and stronger community life, stressing county nursing, bank accounts, improved churches, and opportunities for girls to attend college.
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Farm Women of
America
Edgewater Beach
Chicago
American Country Life Association
Farmer's Wife Magazine
Charles Schuttler
Bashington
Baltimore
United States
Kansas
Agi
Florence B. Sherbon
Lawrence
Kentucky
Cone
Swedish national dish highlighted in pea soup staple
Stockholm July 3 AP reports Sweden’s favorite meal is yellow pea soup with pork. Peas soak overnight then boil into thick soup, with cooked pork served cold alongside. Shot arrack punch often accompanies, especially in winter, followed by thin pancakes.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Blackberry puddings and desserts from old recipes
A column of blackberry based desserts includes a cold bread mold with buttered slices and syrup, a yolk rich egg milk pie with blackberry preserves, and a two layer blackberry dessert bake. Recipes credit Mrs. W. H. Robinson, Mrs. J. W. Ince, and Mrs. J. W. Ince with addresses.
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W. H. Robinson
East Eleventh St
Cool Spots and Picnic Meals Favored For Fourth Cheer
Fourth of July picnic plans favor easy meals and minimal prep. Readers are advised to choose simple, portable foods like sandwiches, salads, olives, tomatoes, deviled eggs, fruits, baked beans, and cookies. For leftovers and heat, cold drinks, ice, and a glass jar for fruit are recommended, with grilled steak and fresh fruit possible if cooking on site.
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Brown's Grove
Woodland Park
Lake View
Country Club
Holcomble’s Grove
Tonganoxte
Valise Tale From 1876 Sesquicentennial Days
A Lawrence anecdote recalls two friends planning to attend the Philadelphia centennial and buying a shared valise due to expenses. The bag’s ownership passed after marriages, with one friend finally reclaiming it, as they reminisce about youth and the 1876 exposition.
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W. F. March
Jason Hidden
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Mr. March
Lawrence
Mr. Hidden
March
Lin Lawrence
Art Department Head Resigns for Indianapolis Post
Hays State Teachers College art department head Mary Frances Murdock has resigned to take a supervisory art position in the Indianapolis city schools. The move shifts leadership as the college seeks a replacement and the Indianapolis post expands district art instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays
Mary Frances Murdock
Hays State Teachers College
Indianapolis
Ind
Before Her Baby Came Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Story
Mrs Al H Psoutt of Adkins Texas recalls weakness during pregnancy and bed rest until Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her to recover before childbirth. She credits the tonic with restoring strength and milk supply for her four and a half month old baby weighing 14 pounds. The advertisement notes the product is a vegetable tonic made from roots and herbs and sold by druggists.
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Adkins
Texas
Lydia E. Pirham
Jar
Lydia
Pinkham
al. H. Psoutt Hart
No. 2
Box 3d
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Lincoln
Douglas
Gustafson
Adv
House of “Apna
Bois de Boulogne
A. G B
Madeline
Vionnet
Paul Poiret
J. W. Ince
1729
Vermont St
The
Merchants National Bank
de Tb
Palm Beach
Hub Clothing Co
Lawrence, Kans
Geo, Abrams
Goodyears
Goodyear
U. S
S. Cord
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