Mrs Payne Attends DAR Congress in Washington
Mrs B F Payne and her children Patti and Jack traveled from Kentucky through Virginia and West Virginia to Washington for the national DAR Congress. They viewed cherry blossoms near the Lincoln Memorial, visited Mount Vernon, Niagara Falls, and Canadian cities including Hamilton Windsor and Toronto, and toured Abraham Lincoln's home in Springfield.
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Kentucky
Canada
B. F. Payne
National Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington, D. C
Patti Payne
Congress
Jack
Liberty Memorial High School
Capital
Lincoln Memorial
Potomac
Washington
H. A. Dodderidge
Lawence
Mas
Ennis C. Whitehead
University of Kansas
Margaret
Mount Vernon
Paynes
New York
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
Windsor
Toronto
Chicago
Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
Payne
No. 1 Hostess in Newtown Remarks on D A R Military Stance
During a Washington visit Mrs. Payne noted that the D A R once faced hostile hints for its military posture but now receives warmer regard as world events show the danger of unprepared nations.
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Washington
Payne
Tells How to Conserve Tulip Bulbs Formerly Imported from Holland
In Lawrence a column urges conserving tulips amid shortages as Holland faces war risks. It describes bulb import history, shifts in cultivation, and practical steps: dig timing, storage, and September or October replanting to preserve bulbs for future bloom.
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Holland
Journal-World
Lawrence
Flower Club
America
Kansas
Frank FE. Jones
Minted sugar fruit cup recipe from Mrs Hunzicker
Fruit cocktail with grapefruit orange slices canned pineapple and berries. Remove pulp and cut fruits, chill thoroughly. Sweeten pineapple juice with minted sugar and drizzle over fruit in sherbet glasses. Minted sugar made by mashing mint with granulated sugar. Mrs Otto Hunzicker 2045 Vermont Street.
Mother's Day Tribute to Our Family Matriarch in 1940
A heartfelt Mother’s Day tribute recalls a rural family memory of a devoted mother. The narrator paints farm life scenes from childhood with biscuits, ham, and sour cream by the wood stove, endless loaves, and a loving, steadfast parent who guided ten children through seasons and church Sundays.
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Che
Rey
Dad
Mother
Mint and Carrot Pineapple Strawberry Jam Variations
Strawberry jam extended with fresh pineapple offers rich flavor and color retention. Mint adds brightness, while carrot extension provides a lighter strawberry taste. The recipes yield four and six half pint jars respectively with detailed prep steps and sterilized jars.
Cheese Fondue and Cheese Straws Recipe Notes
Scald milk with bread crumbs and butter then fold in beaten yolks and cheese with salt. Beat egg whites and fold in then bake in a buttered dish in a hot water bath until firm. Serve with vegetables or chili sauce. Cheese straws use grated sharp cheese and butter.
Smart Spadework Recipe Notes for Cheesy Herb Biscuits
This excerpt gives a quick biscuit method with cayenne pepper baking powder and cheese. It details creaming butter with grated cheese, adding cream, sifting the dry ingredients, mixing, rolling to a 1 4 inch thickness, cutting into 1 4 inch slices, and baking 15 minutes at 350 degrees. It notes suitability for soup salad and cheese service.
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Finch
Spring Housecleaning As Central Labor For Women
A 1920s style discussion notes that spring housecleaning dominates conversations among women as families prepare for summer. It outlines tasks from packing winter garments and redecorating to systematic cleaning from drawers to ceilings, recommending staged, manageable efforts over several weeks.
Thrifty Lemon Pineapple Fruit Drink Recipe
A user shares a fruit punch recipe using three lemons four oranges one large can pineapple two pints strawberries one cup sugar and two pints ice water. Serve in small glasses. Includes an address Mrs. Fred Gregory Route 4 Lawrence and note about reading the classifieds daily.
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Fred Gregory
Route 4
Lawrence
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D.A.R. Congress
Lincoln
Newtown
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sally Milgrim
Paris’ Patou
Patou
Otto Hunzicker
Vermont Street
Dealers
Lawrence National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Vermont St
The
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
Dr. Pepper
Nesbitt
Skie
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co
John Skie
Marilyn Merrick
Hollywood
Sealright
Vermont
E. W. Young
Ed Young
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