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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1940
Page
7
Fashion notes describe a spring trend shift to sheathlike lines in coats dresses and suits alongside flared silhouettes. Navy and black dominate with navy trimmed in white plus beiges grays and pastels. ensembles feature matching coats and dresses and new accessories like knapsack bags and platform shoes.
The article highlights a range of millinery trends for Easter including the Gone With the Wind sailor hat, white hats in straw or pique, Bretons in Leghorn, and the cloche, turban, and flower trimmed shapes. It notes sheer fabrics require glass or bone buttons and skirts with side pockets and peg top silhouettes.
The article promotes using jams jellies and preserves to add flavor to meals and tea. It suggests stocking a variety for variety and experimentation with omelets open sandwiches muffins and pastries. It lists grape jelly orange marmalade red raspberry preserves and other options for baking and snacks. It provides several serving ideas and a recipe style cheese pastry pockets with preserves.
Readable snippets list numbered hints such as tools parts foods and plants. Entries include aperient part of air shaft border of pictures portico mesh of lace exterior of bark platform and more with terms like knife long grass grain and breakfast indicating a puzzle or dictionary page.
The entry lists clues with numbers and fragments such as Augury and Frost bite and references to South America and other terms. It appears to be a cryptic style crossword puzzle list, mixing definitions and partial words, with several language hints and missing letters.
A dough method for Ice Box Rolls uses yeast cake, lukewarm water, milk shortening sugar salt mashed potatoes eggs and flour. After mixing and kneading the dough rests in a greased bowl in the fridge and is cut into rolls when needed baked at 425 degrees Fahrenheit.
A recipe item detailing hot cross buns and ice box rolls for March baking. It lists ingredients such as milk, sugar, egg, butter, salt, raisins, yeast, flour, and cinnamon. The method covers mixing, kneading, rising, shaping, second rise, brushing with egg wash, and baking.
Miss Hermina Zipple, director of the Memorial Union and University food service, was elected president of the Kansas Dietetics Association at the annual meeting in Wichita. Miss Zipple and Corinne Solt of Corbin Hall attended the meeting from Lawrence.
A recipe for baked caramel custard is outlined with steps including caramelizing sugar, mixing eggs and milk, and baking in a water bath. The note credits Mrs. M. T. Ewing of 501 Indiana St and invites readers to read the Journal-World classifieds for bargains.
The Kansas Federation of Music Clubs holds its twenty first annual convention in Chanute March 13 16 with delegates from Lawrence Music Club attending. A local chorus directed by Mrs. Alice Moncrieff will perform three ensemble numbers on the all state program Thursday afternoon. Members include Mrs. Paul Smart Mrs. George Lowman Mrs. Robert Price Mrs. Walter Keeler Mrs. Werner Smith Miss Alice Russell Mrs. E B Stouffer Mrs. H W Craig and Mrs. E Dooley.
A home cook notes a baked eggs dish using greased ramakins lined with American cheese, whole eggs, and a splash of cream baked until whites set. Miss Lee Rollins, 805 Ohio St, is listed with the note.
The Journal World Classifieds page is described as the busiest marketplace in town, offering a wide range of ads and notices for readers and buyers.
Rice cooked in salted water and spread on a baking dish. Hard boiled eggs halved and yolks mixed with cheese pepper onion tomato for stuffing. Egg whites filled and placed over rice. Cheese and milk sauce cooked until brown covers the dish. Mrs. S. A. Harris, 1728 Kentucky St.
February spelling excellence goes to Joan Dunlap Therese Dunlap Buddy Jones Betty Henak Barbara Henak Edna Henik Barbara Hlenak Roy Hubbard. Students non absent and non tardy for February. Class begins spring songs. teacher reads Dyadita to students.
Grace Moon writes about a girl living in Mexico as families in Desoto and nearby towns share visits. The narrative lists Arden Clawson and others visiting, hosting, and attending community events across several days ending with Sunday gatherings and local trips. Families including Heniks, Bairds, and Hunts attend meals and social functions amid travel and road conditions.
A fragment from a Pickens school column notes students resume outdoor recess after travel by horse and trailer on rough roads. It mentions teacher Rachel Hoopes visiting Ottawa, lists spelling awardees Therese and Joan Dunlap Betty and Barbara Henak Edna Henik Buddy Jones Roy Hubbard, and Mrs Laura Anderson recovering at home. Mr and Mrs Chris Schubert and Mr and Mrs Ray Anderson visited Leonard Anderson's home Friday night.
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