Pi Phi gift to White House gallery described in Washington trip
Miss Helen Pendleton recounts Pi Beta Phi national convention in Washington where 1301 sorority members visited the White House. Mrs Coolidge greeted each guest and the painting of Mrs Coolidge by Christy was donated to the White House gifts gallery. Pendleton notes Washington’s beauty and Mount Vernon nearby, with several Phi Beta Phi members from local chapter identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Helen Pendleton
Pi Beta Phi
Amone
Congressional Club
Willard
White House
Ms. Coolidge
Pi Beta,Phi
Howard Chandler Christy
Christy
Miss Peidleton
Mount Vernon
Potomac
Philip Pendleton
George Washington
Pi Phi
Pendleton
Stumina
Clare Jaedicke
Washington, D
Dorothy Brown
Helen Brown
Joplin
Cottage Cheese and Nut Loaf Recipe from Hoxie Kansas
Recipe excerpt from Louise H. Gephart of Hoxie Kansas for Cottage Cheese and Nut Loaf with olives and walnuts, mixing cottage cheese with meats, lemon juice, catsup, onions, bread crumbs, oil, salt and pepper, baked until browned. includes a second variant with seasoned cottage cheese, meat, lemon and tomato components. Also mentions a lost high school reduction of the year dated May 9 and a note to not fail to see.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise ‘H. Gephart
Hoxie
Kansas
G.L. Glenn
Lecompton
Bobbed hair question that comes up again and again
A reader notes bobbed hair is repeatedly discussed in social circles. Women of all ages experiment with short cuts, claiming health, sanitation, and convenience. Husbands show tolerance as fashion becomes a lasting trend, with several families mirroring the shift.
Painted Sardhen Seat Approves White With Green Trim
The sardhen seat may be painted white with green or brick trim. It will stand out invitingly from surrounding trees and shrubs and will not be damaged by weather if several coats of paint are applied at regular intervals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meneane Ie
Colinlal Fire Underwriters Agency
Nitloss Pire Insurance Cmpany
Hartford
Conn
Onnshia
Nebraska
Comqueiny
Columbia Fire Underwriters Agency
Onishas Neb
Nationst Tire Insurance Co
O. Talmage
Witlgm Belles
AM Peryr, Kaneas
Ace Mat-O-Chey Texille. Co
Enis Paper
Dyed Lace and Fringes Dominate Fashion This Season
The text notes dyed lace popular in Nile green and apricot for lingerie while fringe usage expands beyond evening wear to tube and straightline frocks. It also mentions garden seat painting options white and green or brick red, and a DIY lampshade craft using stretched white canvas painted black with orange and gold stenciling sealed with varnish.
Camp Fire City Council Forms In Lawrence
A first real meeting of the city Camp Fire council occurred in the Business and Professional Women's Club rooms. Mrs. A. T. Walker elected temporary chairwoman and Prof. S. A. Queen as temporary secretary. Plans formed for a chartered city council with committees, guardians invited to next meeting, and a May 7 gathering set. Guardians attended to foster cooperation and a recreational survey of Lawrence was set in motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.T. Walker
A. Queen
Nadine Morrison
Gordon Gibb
H. P. Smith
Mitchel
Bertha Ferris
E. A. Edwards
Ruth Adair
Camp Fire Guardians’ Association
A. T Walker
J. H. Mitchell
4. Gordon, Gibb
G. W. Hazard
Caryl Dowhis
IP. Smith
S. A.’ Queen
E. W. Stimpson
George “Polly". Clark
Lawrence
JO. L. Reed
Florence B. Sherbon
State
Healihe Commission
Camp Fire Girls
The
Blue Birds
Girl Scouts
Business Women's Club
Rani
Ferne Crooks
Corrine Roy
Stant
Martha Byrn
Thumkus
Miss Crooks
Minnehaha
Canada
Softer collars shift women toward more feminine looks
A 1920s style note says collars soften necklines to create instant youthfulness and danger for wearers. It argues against severe chateau necklines, praising lighter, varied collars on day and evening outfits in serge, satin, crepe, and georgette fabrics.
Household Discoveries Do it Yourself Time Saver Tips
Household tips show hot meats stay safe when cooled in the water they were boiled in and offer clever space saving ironing board and clean surface ideas. Absorbent bibs made of paper can be tossed after use to cut laundry and travel trouble for caregivers.
Library notes of new fiction and odd phrasing list
The library announces new fiction including Abdullah The honorable gentle men and others Alexander Fang in the forest Basset Harbor Road Bell Kine Tut Ankh A men Bennett Buried Alive Rawer Starr of the Desert Brown Meadow grass Culver Dear Pretender Buchan Huntingtower Midwinter Christie Little David Cooper The Last Frontiers Refractory Husbands Hay Scally McIntyre Blowing Weather Martin The Snob Masefield Last Endeavor Mayo Standard Bearers Norris Bread Oppenheim The Wrath to Come Rath Nervous Wreck Sawyer Silver Sixpence Sayers Whose Body Sinclair A Cure of Souls Stacnole The Beach of Dreams Stockley Panjola Tracy The Turning Point Train Tut Tutor Tutt Worse Growing Up Walpole Jeremy and Hamlet plus a stray note about moths and a dangerous cleaning tip.
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Abdullah
Alexander
Fang
Forest
Basset
Harbor Road
Bell
Bennett
Rawer
Starr
Desert
Brown
Meadow-grrass
Culver
Buchan
Huntingtower
Christie
Little David
Cooper
Hay
Scally
McIntyre
Martin
Masefield
Mayo
Norris
Oppenheim
Rath
Sawyer
Sayers
Sinclair
Stacnole
Stockley
Panjola
Tracy
Train
Tut
Tutt
Walpole
Jeremy
Hamlet
Rest Week Next What and Packing Women’s Trunks
Rest week discussion at a party prompts a joke about a stay at home week. The piece notes high wages for professional trunk packers in Paris and London, where many wealthy women hire packers with support from modistes or hotels. It also mentions varnished linoleum, dresser drawers, cooking tips, checked coats, and nightgown fashions. It highlights Mrs Barbara Wootton’s government appointment to a National debt committee and Dr Florence Sabin as first woman president of the American Association of Anatomists. Ponander Walk at High School Auditorium set for May 9 with tickets 50 and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Paris
London
Barbara Wootton
Wootton
Japanese Imperial Household Headline Reform
Tokyo May 3 Associated Press reports drastic retrenchment plans for the imperial household department overseen by Viscount Nobuaki Makino. The staff may fall from 4000 to 2000 with many bureaus reduced or abolished and lands leased or sold. Makino expected to resign after May state banquet marking a wedding of the prince regent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Associated Press
Imperial Household Department
Nobuaki Makino
Makino
Will Ressen
Sinnce
Bureau of Chamberlains
Bureau of Ceremonies
Bureau of
Bureau of Stables
Department
Agriculture
Mausolva
Towers of St Marys Church Closed After Suicide Crises
Munich reports that the 827 foot towers of St Marys Church will be closed to the public due to their association with suicides. Since the fifteenth century six individuals have used them in moments of personal crisis, all linked to unhappy lovers and Bavarian notoriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Muay Hom
St. Mary's Church
Bavaria
Alaska Desert Uncovered Near Valdez Creek
Prospectors report shifting silica sands forming a desert-like region between Valdez Creek and Myers road house on the Richardson highway in interior Alaska. Described as a vast veneer of vitreous sand altering landmarks and paths, the area was reached by long snowbound mushing trips, raising fears for travelers and hinting at a buried ice cache or slave-era formations in the silicious rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cantwell
Alaska
Associatisn Press
Great American
Valdez Creek
Myers’ Roadhouse
Richardson Highway
Lo & Wickersham
Howeer
Vaidex Creel
Asa Earnie
Births in Berlin Fall Amid School Enrollment Strains
Births in Berlin declined to 88,551 in 1923 from 76,665 in 03, impacting public schools. Only 21,000 children entered the lowest classes in 1923, with earlier first year pupils numbering 69,900 in 1919 and 68,614 in 1920, then dropping to 45,686 in 1922 and 38,951 in 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Associated Press
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White House Gallery
Lena
Lo Smith
Prof
Bogs
Fin
Lida Holmes
Glenora Wadhams
Prof. Hogg
Dorothy Arnold
Helen Wilson
Marenpo
Jand
Mary Aston
Aokixya Camp Fire
Anne Kent
Ening
Pte
Library Notes
Florence R. Sabin
American Association
Johns Hopkins University
Colorado
Smith College
Johns Hopkins
Royal Household
Ivatenss
Stitt
Alan
Birturate
Novober
Pollage
Inc
the Ice & Storage Co
National Association OF Ice ‘Industries
Wat
Washington St
N.Y. Plinve
Lange
Durely
Jae Tore
Croome
Vatthis
Cake Magitaut
Ena
Inshoxany
Double Marae
Raymenta
White
Toor Perkins
Aidom
Eleetric Hehis
Baluree
Brive Shabu
Ferris
Quean Anna
Bali
Ine
Pder Sterchanes National Boule Mashore
Hall
Alitormo
Lal
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