South Sea Cruise Aims for Gold and Ambergris Quest
Mr and Mrs James F Moore of 1644 New Hampshire St plan a two year voyage to seek sunken Spanish galleons near the West Indies, ambergris near Ninety Mile Beach New Zealand, and a round the world itinerary. Accompanying them are relatives and yacht crew, with the voyage starting July 2 in New York and featuring extensive stops from Portugal to Tahiti and Samoa as they pursue treasure and nautical adventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Indies
Cocos Island
Indian Ocean
Ambergris
New Zealand
South Sea Islands
James F. Moore
New Hampshire Street
New York
Moore
Mr. Moore
James P. Porteus
Harry Wilson
Broeker
Wilson
Los Angeles
Phil Rigg
Southhampton
Spain
Rhode Island
Princeton
Mediterranean
Rigg
Phil
Greece
America
Stortebecker
Free States
Ous
Corinthian Canal
Dot
New England
Bahamas
Silver Bank
Porto Rico
India
Ocean voyage safety plan adds water storage tank
Mr. Moore aims to forestall water shortage on long trips by increasing aboard water capacity from 250 gallons to an additional 150 to 200 gallons. Stocking of food will be done periodically as trips continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Gardening in June: pruning, support needs, and care tips
Gardeners should pinching annuals like larkspur snapdragon and marigold for bushy growth. Use chicken wire or netting to support sweet peas and shade bettersweet peas with cheesecloth to extend bloom. Remove spent flower heads and stagger planning for next season while watching for red spider mites on evergreens.
Garden Tips For Bushier Cosmos And Deep Watering
Advice on mixing glue with hot water then diluting with five gallons water and pinching back cosmos for bushy growth. Also mentions hardy chrysanthemums and trimming evergreen hedges in June. Emphasizes watering sufficiently to soak soil to a depth of at least six inches.
Preserved Cherries and Cherry Desserts in Old Recipes
A collection of kitchen notes outlines how to preserve cherries with sugar, turn them into preserves, bake cherry cobbler, and make gooseberry jam. It includes method details, ingredient lists, and tips from Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. J. E. The, and Mrs. T. K. Boyd, with additional suggestions on washing and fat reuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Richardson
Tenn. St
T.K. Boyd
Eudora
Summer Afternoons Sandwich Ideas And Variations
A guide to making sandwiches for hot afternoons. Use mayonnaise with anchovy paste, add olives, and spread on thin toast. Chill tomatoes, add cream cheese and watercress for flavor and appearance. Olive oil toasted bread with anchovy paste or smoked salmon offers another option for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tims
Toronto
Luncheon menus and homemaking tips from a 1920s page
A mixture of domestic advice and short notes on education discusses aims of schooling, imagination and emotions alongside brains and efficiency. The luncheon for eight offers a simple refreshment menu including Frozen Fruit Salad and Yellow Cake, with cooking steps and a tip on drying clothes with a fan.
Children’s Day Observed at United Brethren Church
Mrs. Orville McCall and daughter attended services in Kansas City with family while the United Brethren church held Children’s Day on June 17. The program featured a duet by Marie Cottrell and Doris Holloway, a song It Is Summer Time, a junior choir, and a recitation The Sunbeams awakening theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville McCall
Prakee
Betty J Jane Traxler
Kansas City
Church program lists many local singers and events
The community program features Charles Worley in vocal duet with Joseph Stauffer and Billy Morris, many listed vocalists and quartette, flag drill, and a Sunday school program. The column notes local visits, WCTU institute, reunions, and varied social activities across McLouth and nearby towns with multiple mentions of residents, schools, and church events.
Hesper Families Attend Pittsburg College Graduation
Mr and Mrs Roger Stanley and daughters Berenice and Lois Dean traveled with Harold Gabriel to Pittsburg for the Pittsburg College graduation exercises where Lindley Stanley was in the class. Lindley stayed for the summer session. Irene Neis near Wellsville will teach Hesper school next year. Eunice Hill of Wichita and her father M C Hill are home for summer after winter in California. Mrs Alvin Gabriel was taken to Memorial hospital at Lawrence for major surgery then returned home with care from Earnest Milburn family. Gus Gabriel assists with Gayle Galen and Doris Dean. Marion Grob and Karl Grob and family attended Douglas County school graduating exercises in Lawrence. Rev David Johnson and family of Kansas City are visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Worley
Joseph Stauffer
Billy Morris
Daisy
Alta
Alice Burns
Elaine Banks
Arlene Sims
Frances Richardson
Geraldine ‘Holloway
Helen Banks
Maxine Mauzt
Lara Holloway
Marie Cottrell
Doris Holloway
Buddy Weidler
Louis Stiles
Be Like
Jesus
Elizabeth
Ann Morris
Bunny
Mrs. Geer
Lasawell
Phyllis Martins
David Wood
Phyllis Martin
Eileen
Ruby
Maxine Glenn
Doris
Joseph
Lester Stauffer
Lizzie Watts
Quenemo
Frank Watts
Agnes Laptad
V. J. Cramer
Cramer
Conner
J. E. Shirek
Lillian Hartup
Mankle
Mary Brass
Nora Cummings
Violet Presgrove
Mary Maust
Emma Holloway
Winnie Sehon
Anna Baughman
Kreider
Lecompton
Pilot Grove
Edward McClanahan
Topeka
McClanahan
Margaret Young
H. W. Short
Frank
Maywood
Ilt
J. E. Shrrek
Lawrence Mankle
Madge
Marilyn
Marvin Mankle
Grand Lodge
Salina
Bluth Bahnmaier
Marion Lasswell
W. H. Glenn
Dick Murphy Cale
Stull
Methodist Ladies “Aid _society
Emma Ballard
Aid Society Fund
Leonard Williams
Leo Dean
Pleasant Grove
Tulles
Rosemary
Howard Eichman
Westphalia
Edmonds
Ralph Edmonds
Leo Larkin
Wm. Edmonds
Margaret Fowler
Clyde Blossom
Emporia
Mackie Taylor
Lansing
Mamie Ridgway
Floyd Brown
Oceanside
Calif
Brown
McAferty
Minneapolis
Church of the Brethren
Wilbur Williams
B. M. Hall
LE. Hotchkiss
Kansas City
Howard Miller
Sam Miller
Walter Thompson
Lyman Webb
Irvan
Tex
Williamstown
Kan
Ela Webb
Claude
Ella Webb
Bud Blair
Texas
Edmonds Christian Endeavor
van Garrett
Grant Woodhead
Pat Noel
Spokane
Washington
Estle Chapman
Rankin Woodhead
Joe Jungman
Leland
Eldon Cox
Wichita
Jungman
Edgar
Willard Brammell
Ozankie
McLouth
Donald Williams
Independence
George Williams
California
Dick Home
Natal
Betty Umholtz
Betty Aster
Dorothy
Wilma Ashworth
Shirley Jean
Patty Lew Shoemaker
Betty Mae
Williams
Marylin
Cssebier
Betty Mae Lange
Mavis Richardson
Liza Lew Black
Arlene Nichols
Margaret Steeper
Winifred Kimmell
Jean Luce
Betty Emerson
Roger Stanley
Berenice
Lois Dean
Harold Gabriel
Pittsburg
Pittsburg College
Lindley Stanley
Lindley
Irene Neis
Near Wellaville
Hesper
Eunice Hill
M. C. Hill
Alvin Gabriel
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Earnest Milburn
Douglas' Count School
James Rush
Hattie
Grob
David
Johnson
Stanley
Martha
Jean
Mary Jane
Kanass
City
Matthew 5 senaidate notaw at Bell Missouri
Miss Blanche Votaw, superintendent, spent Sunday evening with her parents Mr and Mrs Irwin Votaw at Bell Missouri.
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Matthew
Notaw
Bell Mi Che Volarie
Aus’ City
Ir ‘Win
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James P. Moore
Chicago
Emma Welch
Nancy Longenecker
Reta Benton
Kate
Julia Benton
Benton Gardens
Blackstone Avenue
Miss Longenecker
Lake Park Avenue
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Miss Benton
St. Paul
House of Happiness
Benon
H. A. Millis
Charlotte
University of Kansas
Benton
J. E
New Hampshire St
Milton Sandee
Pth
A. B. Conner
J. E. Shirck
Mia. Shirck
W.C.T.U
J. W. Kreider
Helen Leslie
Perry
Fannie Plummer
Nellie Plummer
Dave McCall
Mpton
Henry Walters
Varsity
Foot of
Vermont
Bireley
Lindstrom
Lawrence Steam Laundry
Orphrnes Theatre
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