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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1925
Page
5
Fragmented OCR notes describe a Delta Pi girls party and related social events in Lawrence. Mentions of Betty, Kate, Loraine, and others hosting or attending gatherings at homes, with jokes, auctions, games, prizes, and entertainment planned or held. Roles and exact locations are unclear due to garbled text.
German princesses who wed sons of the emperor now live modestly in Holland or Germany. Celia divides time between Oels Castle and Potsdam, aiding charity. Sophie Charlotte stays secluded with her husband at Villa im, active in athletics. Adelheid and her husband pursue quiet rural life with two children. Victoria, divorced from August Wilhelm, has a son at Potsdam and remarried a naval captain in Munich. Marie lives in Potsdam with her husband, mothering three sons and a daughter. Marie Augusta separated from Joachim and later married Teddo Bienert, a Dresden heir.
Miss Kathon Kayser will attend Colorado Teachers College at Greeley this summer. Miss Rachel Pimnick will visit Guthrie Oklahoma. Ursula Henley has gone to her home in Olathe. Martha Cowgirl returns to Baldwins, Missouri. Hazel Bill left for Nevada Missouri. Lillian Pelzel will visit Wichita. Blanche Foy to Osbornesale. Dr W F Bowen and Mrs Bowen hosted Christ’s Hospital nurses at Broad View Inn in Topeka. McCarty of Topeka attended a dinner party. Delta Phi Delta sorority plans initiation for six at Stierwood, Kee, Florence, Josephine Roberds. Banquet in Besheela room. Dean Swarthout and Lof preside. Helen McKee and Mabel Exther Mee themed painting talks.
Buenos Aires and Montevideo push a regional skyscraper race with a 92 story tower in Buenos Aires surpassing a 28 story Montevideo building. The Uruguayan project rises 338 feet and combines office space with a 250 room hotel. An Italian owner backs the venture as workers and engineers plan the reinforced concrete skyline addition.
The Personal notices list numerous residents and visitors across Kansas towns. W Horttor of the University of Kansas travels for hire in Blue Mound. Mrs. George Brone visits Memphis for weeks. Miss Marvel White and Miss Jane Thateler tour Kansas City. Others include Mrs. C. G. Le Suer visiting Pratt. Winnie Garratt returning to Dallas. families Walchie and Sullivan from Wakefield visiting Lawrence. Virginia Lockhart weekend in Eskridge. Hortons to Pittsburgh then Potro Rian. Alice and Elizabeth Sherbon to Boulder for summer. Miss Mary Agnes Jeffries visiting the Alpha Delta Pi house. Marie Scofield home from Waverly. Mrs. J. E. Love in Ottawa. Memorial Day trips to Baldwin and Eudora. Miss Alvena Kanzig and Miss Virginia Davis in Eudora. Margaret Schopper back from visit in Eudora. Mrs Holland to Kansas City for a few days. Emily Ferris returning from Emporia and Pittsburg for University Child Research Bureau work. Mrs. GE Woolf visiting Bonner Springs. Dr Carl Phillips and Hazel bound for Hyrum Utah. Kathrine Humberger at Tat Phi Alpha house. Chester Shaw and family from Kansas City visiting Lawrence.
The British Broadcasting Corporation plans a summer effort to bring city and rural life closer together. The AP report notes BBC holds a monopoly on broadcasting in Britain and aims to expand the reach of farm sounds and rural programming to urban listeners.
The article notes experiments in wireless entertainment across England with farm yard animal sounds and city noises to rural listeners. It mentions last year's nightingale broadcast reaching millions and plans to include London street sounds via telephone to Western Europe. Also reports TB-free counties in several states and other scattered items.
A scrambled OCR snippet mentions ostrichs and a perched figure near a Pate. The fragment hints at a satirical or surreal note about modern ownership and status symbols, with no clear event, date, or identifiable entities.
A description notes printed chiffons with a black background featuring highly colored flowers, highlighting their vivid contrast and decorative appeal for fashion or interior use.
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