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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1935
Page
8
Fashion signals a shift in color and material pairing as white, yellow, and pink hats replace dark ensembles. White coats brighten dark dresses, with linen wool or shantung options. Black gowns persist with white accents as tropical sun favors lighter touches. Lingerie blouses in white soften suits, while hose colors like bluish grey and copper tones harmonize with white footwear.
Teaching concentration is a joint effort of school and parents. Susy improves after a rule limits home study to an hour and a half, turning study periods into focused work. Concentration requires deliberate effort, not automatic interest, and both home and school must cultivate this habit.
Eighteen women received certificates for completing a twenty four hour Red Cross course in home hygiene and care of the sick led by Miss Marie Needy. Names of graduates include Mrs. Dorothy M. Bryan and Miss Nora Smith among others. A second item notes a spring luncheon idea featuring cooked carrot strings with peas or asparagus and a cheesed cream sauce.
The desk built of native black walnut, likely before 1856, originated with Gov Charles Robinson and later Gen W H Sears. Now donated by Mrs W H Sears to Betty Washington chapter for cleaning and re finishing before display in the state museum at Shawnee Mission.
A fragment notes a method to repurpose sketchy capes and jackets that have accompanied many. The text suggests utilizing an old item in an unconventional way as a form of improvised outerwear.
The piece notes that after frocks are discarded they make warm bed jackets and can brighten an invalid’s appearance. They serve as a charming wrap on rough mornings and even as a breakfast-in-bed option, offering practical warmth and a touch of cheer.
A historical cooking snippet outlines braised lamb with a rich dressing and basted roasting, followed by creamed corn in pepper baskets and escalloped corn. It lists ingredients, steps, and oven temperatures, crediting Mrs. J. W. O'Bryan, Mrs. Addie Herd, and Mrs. George Wise with their respective addresses.
A set of kitchen and housekeeping notes describes adding cheese to white sauce, lemon and orange slices with tea, cloves on citrus, and ginger with tea. It also covers lemon juice for fish salad, reusing yolks in cakes and dressings, and cleaning window shades by removing, dusting, wiping, and drying carefully.
Mrs C W Amidon earns a certificate of endorsement for a coconut cream pie recipe from Better Homes and Gardens. The method covers a floured crust, custard with coconut, and a meringue topping baked slowly to brown. Also noted are Paris fashion scarves and a tip to prevent jelly glasses from cracking by warm-water immersion.
The Puddle Muddlers react with jealousy as Willy Nilly watches Christopher, Top Notch, and others claim big chief status amid grumbling and pride. Bears cheer alongside Indians as Willy Nilly rides a pony, sensing unfairness among the group and wondering what to do.
George McSweyn, Memphis flooring official, returns from Glasgow with a Scotch story about Sir Harry Lauder. He arranged to photograph Lauder's rooms using floors from his company, agreeing to pay a guinea per room. Lauder consented and the deal was made.
A state trooper is told to stop a driver after a wrong stomach sample is sent to Albany for analysis. In Wyoming, women take over city government for the first time with Mrs Plumley as mayor and two council members. Beaumont prisoners reject chain letters as they keep money in the sheriff’s office. In Chicago Yonkel the Spitz dog earns bravery praise after defending its owner from a robber during rent collection.
Dr Galoston explains the search for a polio vaccine using altered virus methods. Experiments on monkeys and humans show varying approaches including live virus, immune serum mixes, aluminum hydroxide modified virus, and formalin preserved samples. While safety and effectiveness remain the goal, results suggest promising protection against polio.
The annual poppy sale by the American Legion Auxiliary will be held one week from today on May 25. Mrs W Hurwitz is chairman of the general committee. 2000 poppies will be sold by volunteers in the downtown district next Saturday to raise funds for relief to disabled veterans.
Gardening with paper mulch can suppress weeds conserve moisture and raise soil temperature but costs vary with paper weight. A 50 by 50 foot patch may need about seven dollars for heavy mulch or around three to four dollars for light mulch. Lay paper over moist rows and plant through holes. use special methods for small seeded drills. advantageous for slow maturing crops in short seasons.
The New York School reports a Mother's Day party across kindergarten groups on May 12. Students performed plays The Cap That Mother Made and Little Black Sambo, served cookies and lemonade, and crafted plaques for mothers. Seventeen students have mumps. several classes share Easter and Mother Day activities, with notes on milk clubs, Japanese studies, and upcoming picnics and assemblies.
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