Dawes Early Struggles Lead to Washington Victory
Washington reports recount the young Dawes in Cincinnati and Lincoln as he pursued law, married Cora Blymer, and built a career from a humble start. His wife aided his rise through key posts, though a cryptic cussword moment before Congress tested their bond.
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Washington, Mar
Dawes
Cincinnati
Cora Blymer
Ohio
West
Lincoin
Neb
Dawyer
Lincoln
Daves
United States
Lake Michigan
Evanston, Ill
Tule
A. E
United States Budget Bureau
P Reparations Commission
Readymades Not for the Fair Dress for Large Women
New York fashion guidance urges large and odd sized women to seek dressmakers or tailored frocks. It details two figure types, balancing hips and waist, neckline choices, sleeves, and draping to avoid bulk. Practical tips cover girdles, bodices, panels, and appropriate hosiery and shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New, York
United Press
Household Discoveries from a Shared Kitchen Tip Sheet
Practical home hints cover sugar use, filtering gasoline for reuse, preserving egg yolks with water, air drying an air mattress, cleaning lace with alcohol or gasoline, adding rice to beef loaf for moisture and flavor, using wool cloths for waxing floors, and storing meat and fats properly in the larder.
Children Save Over Candy as Bank Accounts Grow
Miss Opal Jayne Kennedy notes a drop in candy purchases among Quincy schoolchildren since they began individual bank accounts. Each pupil deposits weekly, from a penny to a dollar, with growth in thrift and bookkeeping habits, and some now buy their own school supplies.
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Quincy
Oqpal
Jayne Kennedy
Egyptian Pyramids New Gaze On Western Tractors
Mrs. W. E. Tenney recounts Cairo and Luxor visits during a world trip, describing Shepheard’s Hotel disappointment, the Cairo bazaar life, the University of El Azhar, and Luxor Karnak temples. She notes climate, Sphinx, Nile views, and a notable sight of a tractor on Memnon fields signaling modernization in Egypt, Port Said. Port Said, Feb. 8 sailing to Ceylon. Due at Colombo Feb. 18.
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W. E. Tenney
Lawrence
Cairo
Egypt
Upper Nile
Shepheard
Alexandria
Luxor
Nile
California
Constantinople
Florida
Sphinx
Sultan Hasam
Bowery
New York
Halstead
Chicago
Orient
I Cohen
Tanta
University of el
Sirdar
New University College
Karnak
Winter Palace
Phiastrios
Thebes
Carter
Tutankhamen
Cairo Museum
Orphan Annie
Amenhotep II
B. C
Amenhotep
Memmon
Joe
Port Said
Ceylon
Colomba
Library notes show record February library circulation
The city library reports a February total of 8 892 books, the busiest February ever with a daily average of 400 books. A list of religious books published since 1920 on shelves aligns with Lenten season and includes titles by Abbott Babson Brown Cope Crossland Eggleston Ellwood Fergusson Fosdick Hume and others.
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Abbott
Babson
Brown
Cope
Organization of the Church
Eggleston
Ellwood
Fergusson
Fosdick
Hume
Phelps
Powell
Schaol
Royden
Rowe
The
United States
Richardson
Squires
Stout
Stowell
Prom
Thompson
Crane
Bryan
Imag
Lawrence Camp Fire Officers and Birthday Week Plans
Lawrence Guardian's Association met at Miss LaVerne Stugard's home with new officers in charge. Plans included a Camp Fire sermon on March 15 at Presbyterian church, a radio concert over KFKU, and Camp Fire day with school talks. Seventeen members attended and several girls were approved for new assistant guardianships.
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Lawrence Guardian’s Association
LaVerne Stugard
Laura Adair
Elizabeth Walker
Nettie Wismer
Helven Marcell
Guardians’ Association
Bleck
Presbyterian Church
Camp Fire
Lawrence Camp Fire Girls
KFKU
Josephine Edmonds
Florence Edmonds
Alice Gaskill
Juanita Longshore
Ghelawenssa
Edna Lemon
Guardian
Guardians Association
Nadine Morrison
Kansas City
Janet McKellar
Miss McKellar
Lawrence
Kansas Cities
Hashatuaya
Quincey
Christina Nyland
Audra Courter
Lorna Jean McElhinney
Vivian Bunn
Christine Nylund
Wanda Best
Lawrence Home Has Table Around Which Famous Men Have Been Entertained
The 545 Louisiana Street home of Mrs Sonia Russell displays antique furniture including a mahogany dining table once used to host President Lincoln and General A L Lee. Mrs Russell recalls Lincoln as awkward at first but dignified and kind, and notes the table’s central role in historic gatherings with guests like General Sheridan and Grant.
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Dawes
Congress
Hell
Charley
Lawrence
Sonia Russell
Louisiana Street
Liverpool
England
Russell
General Edward Russell
Kansas
Elwood
St. Joseph
Phineas Thompkins
Boston
Russells
Mr. Thompkins
South Sea Islands
Europe
Boson
Lincoln
Grant
Sheridan
A. L. Lee
Lee
Camp Fire group plans dues and talks at February meeting
Members outline meaning of Camp Fire to new girls at a February 27 meeting. Old members Elva Corbin Frances Corbin Lucille Vale Corinne Roy and Mrs McAlister led on symbols honors ranks ceremonials and outdoor sports. Edna Lemons editor in chief of the Budget spoke of camp fire ties.
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Stani
Ms Allister
Mastenpo
Old South Civil War Cemetery
Wayne Gill
Ryland Petty
Petty
Marjorie Kiefer
Dorothy Perkins
Louise Russell
Kathryn McFarland
Marguerite Kock
Mary Virginia Smith
Truseloi
Pt Lewa
Guardians
Louise Russel
Kathryn McFerland
Gladys Baker
Marguerite Koch
Audrey Bunker
Jeanette White
Helen Stalman
Maurine Bruner
Pauline Gill
Beatrice Dreher
I Bee
Dorothy Dee Longshore
Stella Marie Schmitt
Adelaide Schmitt
Margaret Chamney
Glenora Wadhams
Willardean Harnar
Laura Adair
Woodlawn
Woodlawn School
McAlister
Elva Corbin
Frances Corbin
Lucillé Vale
Corinne Roy
Washable silk frock with gray and blue stripes
An attractive washable tub silk frock in gray and blue features a long V neck design with stripes arranged as trimming. The exaggerated V effect is noted as a popular style.
Frank Gardner Hale to Speak on Jewelry Craft in Lawrence
Boston designer Frank Garai Hale, renowned jeweler and craftsman, will visit Lawrence next Wednesday. At 4 30 PM he will discuss Jewelry as a Craft in the Administration Building assembly room under the design department auspices.
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Frank Gardner Hale
Frank Garai
Eta
Nue
Boston
Lawrence
Department of Design
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Mrs Dawes
Nile Valley
New México
Arizona
Library Notes
Camp Fire Girls
Rockiya
Helen Holke
Marcella Sterling
Anne Underhill
Josephine Underhill
Tayhams
Manual
Helena Foster
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Kathryn Russell
Chelawemsso
Lewa
Hoadley
Aokiya
Metzler's Furniture
Kootima
Robert Harnar
Lena
Akicho
Erma Hawk
Minnehaha
Jean Makepeace
Schaeffer
Corbin
Edna Lemons
Chelawenssa Camp Fire
Lawrence High School
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