New Swarthout Home Overlooks Blue Mound and Wakurusa Valley
The Swarthout family completed a limestone English gabled residence on Creacent Road near the University campus this spring. The three acre site slopes to offer a balcony view across Blue Mound and Wakurusa Valley. Inside, a two story living room with native stone fireplace, a gallery of musical instruments, a bright dining room, and a kitchen with linoleum floors reflect a thoughtful layout. Daughters’ rooms feature built in drawers, apple green and orchid colors, and flower boxes facing the landscape.
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D. M Siwarthout
Creacent
Thi Ne
Wakurusa
Swarthouh
Owenlake
Walley
Ruth
Tate
Horrors Are Received by Local American Legion Auxiliaries
Two Lawrence American Legion auxiliaries were honored at the convention in Wichita last week. Mrs. W. J. Chartney of the Ed Ferrell Dorsey auxiliary was elected state historian and the Liberty post auxiliary received the silver cup as state membership trophy for the coming year.
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Lawrence
American Legion
Wichita
W. J.’ Chartney
Ed Ferrell Dorsey
Order of Gold
Liberty Post
Uje
Navy blue Pilin coat features lamb collar and velvet bow
A Patou designed navy blue pilin coat showcases a lamb collar and velvet bow fastening over the shoulder. Dark blue velvet covers the cuffs closing unit. A surprise rise in membership marks one year with an unexpected chapter at the state convention, noting first time participants.
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Patou
Latest Designs in Clothes Honor the Hero of the Hour
Fashion notes celebrate Lindy era inspiration with red or blue neckties bearing a white airplane and the Goddess of Liberty, white crepe dresses adorned with the Spirit of St Louis in gold, and Lindy pins. Hats trend to lace insets on white felt, lace-added brims anticipated, with ventilated headwear expected to appear soon.
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New York
College Dietitians Find That Co-eds Can Live on $2.50 a Day
Ithaca N Y AP Cornell University home economics researchers determine a co ed can feed herself on 2 50 weekly if she cooks and shops frugally. The study lists weekly foods and calories to meet protein iron vitamins and iodine needs while keeping cost near 2 50 per day includes eggs meat milk potatoes cereal fat fruit and oil use.
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Ithaca
New York State
Cornell
Surplus Women remark sparks debate in London
Mrs Corbett Ashby, head of the Women's National Liberal Federation, denounces the label surplus women as two million Britons cannot marry due to gender imbalance. She argues no working woman is surplus and urges respect for women as the country’s brains and wealth. Ashby, a House of Commons candidate, also leads the Women's International Suffrage Alliance.
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London
A. P.J
Ashby
House of Commons
Women’s International ‘Suffrage Alliance
Send Dolls to U S by Japan as Gift of Friendship
The International Children's Friendship Association of Japan plans to ship fifty of the finest dolls to America before Christmas as a token of appreciation for gifts from American schoolchildren. Each prefecture will contribute one doll to the project costing about 320,000 sen, with fundraising to cover the total.
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Tokyo
A-P.j
Japan
America
International Children’s" Friendship _Association of Japan
Mingaishgas
Jone Sen
Faculty Women From University to Live Together in New York
A group of University of Fine Arts faculty women plans to live together in New York this fall. Miss Agnes Husband will move July 1 to attend Columbia summer session for a master’s degree, with Rice, Pearhody, and Miller also pursuing further study or professional engagements.
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Lvangenikt
University School of Fine Arts
New York
Agnes Husband
Columbia
Rice
Irene Pear Hody
Miss Rose
Fcience Bean
Louise Miller
Hageman
Fannie May Ross
Miss Miller
Harold Bauer
Groun
Miss Jean Elliott in Rose Festival Play at Portland
Miss Jean Elliott daughter of Mr and Mrs Elliott of this city is in the cast of the play Rasataia at the Rose festival in Portland Oregon The festival runs June 18 to 25 with stage settings chorus and pageant The queen is chosen from local high school girls Elliott teaches dramatics and English in Portland high school and will study dramatic art at Stanford University after the festival
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Lawrence
Jean Elliott
Ellott
Portland
Ore
Elliott
Doris Smith
Conservatory of Portland
Elilote
Hebe
Pacific Coast
Ford
University of Kansas
Leland Stanford University
Shaw
Oslo
Methodist Church
Loraine Carday
Morne Rice
Emir
Miss Columbine Gift To Chicago Mayor From Edna Traylor
Edna Traylor, Denver Post staff writer, receives Miss Columbine title during first trip of a new Union Pacific train. She acts as official representative of Governor Adams and Major Stapleton of Denver, presenting Colorado flowers and state flag to Chicago Mayor Ham- pson.
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Columbine
Hardy Perennial Notes For a Frugal Fall Planting
A survey of inexpensive hardy perennials for autumn planting. Highlights Achillea, Aconitum, Alyssum saxatile, Anchusa, Myosotidifera, Anemones, auriculas, Anthemis, and hardy asters. Discusses bloom times, cultivation, seed recurrences, and decorative uses for rock gardens, borders, and woodland corners.
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Fdial
Jane
Trost
Europe
North America
Easy cultivation of Dahlias in varied soils and climates
The article outlines dahlia classes suited to many soils and situations with tests every three years. It highlights Amiellus, Cordifolius, Euricoides, and Novae Angliae, noting growth heights, leaf shapes, and bloom patterns. Novak-Belgii varieties show many forms with dark foliage and large autumn blooms.
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New England
Raspberry Pudding and Fruit Salads from Old Recipes
A collection of vintage recipes with steps for Raspberry Pudding, Macedoine Salad, Green Bean Salad, and Cherry Pudding. Includes ingredients like raspberries sugar flour butter milk and cream, plus vegetable mix and French dressing. Notes credit various cooks and addresses.
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Rose Dicker
Elm St
Women in Science and Education Milestones Worldwide
The piece notes advancements and obstacles for women across nations. It highlights the first admissions of women to full rights at University of Vienna and mentions the oldest women’s medical college in Pennsylvania, with other entries on gender-related topics and cultural shifts.
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Bitain
Wonen'st Medical College of
Bentsylvania
Te University of Vienna
Oxford University
Grow Flowers for Profit Encouraged by Agriculture Dept
Washington AP reports farm women and urban gardeners are urged to grow flowers for home decor and sale. Extension bureaus offer advice on varieties and cultivation. A flower club network is proposed to trade bulbs cuttings shrubs and seeds. In South Carolina club work has gone commercial with women selling to restaurants hotels tea rooms clubs and private customers. Bulbs plants and shrubs have proved profitable with demonstrations boosting production of dahlias chrysanthemums lilies and irises.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Extension Bureau
South Carolina
Society offers part to women student amid birth record dispute
The English amateur group Society, 'the most famous body of amateur players in England, has offered a role to a women undergraduate. A girl in Epinal, France, was refused a marriage license because she has never been officially born. Her parents allegedly failed to register her birth, and a birth certificate is needed to obtain the license.
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Epinal
France
Oskaloosa Notes Include Kansas Return and Local Visits
Frank Cook of Santa Ana California began his return home after a two week visit with David Cook and relatives. He says Kansas looks good again and recalls eighteen years away. Postmaster Coleman traveled to Topeka by auto bus on business. Mrs Kate Pattison of Chicago joins sister in the Critchfield homestead for part of the summer. Dr and Mrs Smith visit Lawrene and Mrs Charles Hater of Topeka visits Mrs Leslie Wagoner. Mr and Mrs Morris of Kansas City spend the week with Miss Ruth Patrick. Mrs B B Slade visits Atchison with daughter Mrs Oscar May before returning home. Rosone Hamr enjoys a visit from mother Mrs N A Ham of Kansas City. Funeral of Fred Sincere held at Pleasant View cemetery in Masons' charge. Albert Patrick gave the oration. Mr Gillaly digs sadders in Kansas City. services deferred until sister Mrs Gertie Stanley of Los...
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Frank Cook
Santa Ana
Cal
David Cook
Kansas
California
Coleman
Toneka
Kate Pattison
Chicago
Caddie Tohnson
Critchfield Homestead
Smith
Lawrend
Charles Hater
Topeka
Leslie Wagoner
Morris
Ruth Patrick
B. B. Slade
Atchison
Oscar May
Rosone -Hamr
N. A. Ham
Kansas City
Fred Sincere
Pleasant View
Masons
Albert Patrick
Gillaly
Gertie Stanley
Los
Slade J
Mel. Brown
Albert Hamilton
A. G.' Smith
Amos Leech
T. Phinney
Atlantic City
Lason Morte
Grandia Grayson
John Decker
Wichita
State Legion Auxiliary
Glover
J. Lydgrdon
Trof
Godding
Douglas
Curtis Patrick
Stout
South Liberty Street
Leach
Deckeree
Fae
James Spurlock
Diuchter
Mary
Sarah Nobiln
Draye
Trunayant
Ramsey
Dave Cook
Cook
Naomi Johnson
W. 3
van Cleave
Washington Avenue
Oskaloosa
Jacquemin
Bo O P
Tavis
Waite Smith
Smiley
A. d. Simon
Community notices and social events in Topeka area
A compilation of local society items recounts visits, meetings, and travels across Topeka and nearby towns. Highlights include church social gatherings, Eastern Star events, band appearances, family visits, travel to Kansas City, and parish notices.
Altar Society Holds Ice Cream Social and Quilting Session
Eudora notes report the Altar Society of the Holy Family Catholic Church met last Thursday in the parish hall for a monthly gathering. The group decided to host an ice cream social on the church lawn Thursday evening and spent the afternoon quilting with 24 members present hosted by Mrs Matt and Mrs Albert Grosdidier.
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Catholic Curth
Matt
Albert Grosdidier
J. F. Marley
Euretta Kraus
Long Beach
Calif
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