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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1918

Page

5

Pleasant Hour Club entertains with memories and music

Mrs Henry Eaton and daughter Mrs Jesse Wilson hosted the Pleasant Hour Club at Mrs Wilson Martins home on May 16. Eight members attended with guests. The meeting mourned the death of member Mrs G T Jeffries and friend Mrs Wilson Martin. A tribute included Abide With Me and America was sung. Mrs Van Neste spoke of Mrs Duffee and recalling her birthday. The program featured host Mrs Alfred Ryder and a Red Cross topic with a magazine article read by Mrs W T.

Pleasant Hour Club Henry Eaton Jesse Wilson Peasant Hour Club G. T. Jeffries Wilson Martin van Neste Duffee America Alfred Ryder W. T Red Cross

Community Notes From the Local Club and School Events

Mary A. Roberts writes on surgeons and nurses in field hospitals and General Leonard Wood appealing to soldiers families at home. Reports cover club members, conventions, and a Oread Training School reception with plans for refreshments, plus recipes and social notices.

Mary A. Roberts Leonard Wood Ruth Wilson B.C. Jewett M Mer Trown Recreation Club Browne Ars. Ee CG. Messrs M Myers Pasadena Calif Oread Oread ‘Training School Bebe Florence Maxton Louise Koehler Tot Ashlock James Lyon Sle Nett

Eton Outfit Sparks Debate Over Race Color Satin Dress

A fragment from a 19th century style item discusses a gown or blouse, describing how a race-colored satin fabric is paired with a high-waisted skirt or satin. It notes bold fashion choices and fabric contrasts in a period costume context, highlighting controversy and design critique.

Lemon Juice For Freckles Becomes Skin Lightening Lotion

Squeeze the juice of two lemons into a bottle with three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint of freckle and tan lotion. Massage daily on face neck and hands to fade freckles and blemishes, leaving skin clear, soft and white. Harmless, low cost, grocers supply ingredients.

Bristol Long Famous Port

Bristol is an anchor port of England with a four hundred year history. It has been linked to Atlantic trade since early exploration times, with 1497 voyages linking to the mainland. The passage notes Bristol’s prominence alongside Neapolis era expeditions and colonial routes.

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Where Cat and Gate Are Unlike

A peculiar note from Ohlo State Journal notes that on windy nights the batek sate and the istibors cat scum are nearly identical, leaving little choice between them in this regard though Me Tek is not known to possess small hack gates often.

Batek Istibors Ohlo State Journal

Forsook Medicine for Literature

Henrik Thsen, a Norwegian dramatist, left medicine at twenty to pursue literature. He studied at Enni nia and earned a degree at CAN. His early work at the Nationalester showed promise, convincing him to choose letters over medicine.

Chinese Cleverness and Odd Secrets Cited

A New York Evening Post writer calls for a day to return borrowed docks, while the Buffalo Times notes that Chinese confectionery tricks impress with shells and fillings. A remark on whether a life is noble or ignoble hinges not on calling but on the spirit behind it.

New York Evening Post Atte Duffalo Times Lubbock

Telegraph Wires Extend Across London Network

A rough estimate indicates about 72 500 miles of wires are laid in London and surrounding areas, with 921 miles of underground cables required to support the expanding telegraph and telephone system.

London Lontons Telegraph

Local travelers report cross Kansas visits

Miss Mary and Howard spent a few days in Leavenworth Kansas. Mr John Laving and Mr C J La Ving traveled to Kansas City for a day. P L Popenoe also visited Kansas in the same period.

WL Re Price Kansas City J. M. Morey Lee Elizabeth Plank Mary Holmes Zac Pord Kan- Sax City Aber W. Newmark Miss Mary Howard Leavenforth, Kansas John Laving C.J. LaVing Ay P. PL Popenoe

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