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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1920
Page
3
Informal afternoon teas and bridge events feature a silk tricolette frock with striped detailing and a two-piece skirt, while local clubs announce meetings with Mrs. Kennedy and Miss Hoge. Holiday sales and décor trends include Essex cars, painted corsage bouquets, chenille and silk flowers, and home decorations.
The wedding of Neilie Guiley and James Calley occurred Saturday evening at 8 o'clock at Rev. Thomas H. Popplewell's home. After the ceremony the couple moved to 1800 Vermont Street for a wedding reception. A birthday party followed for Miss Burleigh Brodhead with Thanksgiving themed decor and paper doll place cards.
Polychrome candlesticks priced 2.50 to 8.00 and New China sets offer gift ideas. Framed mottoes are described as clever. Dwight Cummings of K S A C and his uncle J W Glidden spent Thanksgiving there. Mush Cakes ready for frying. Kaw Valley brand promoted.
An advertorial from Hester and Roberts promotes eye trouble correction and lens services. It emphasizes vision improvement and suggests they can address issues with lenses. The typography hints at a traditional optical business.
Senator Kellogg of Minnesota announced a senate committee will investigate the cable landing issue in the United States. The inquiry ties to his bill to empower the state department to regulate cable connections. Carlton of Western Union and other cable firms will be invited, as will State Department officials.
Mrs. Alma Schrader, formerly Miss Alma Schrader of Lawrence, travels from visit with her mother Mrs. D Schrader to New York City. Her husband Dr. Clark will meet in Chicago and she will return to New York where he assumes charge of the surgical department at St Marys Hospital.
Wellington Kansas November meeting of Sumn er county Wheat Growers Association unanimous resolution to abolish Boards of Trade. About 150 growers attended. Bankers and business men spoke in support of the producers stance. Advertisement urging readers to buy Christmas phonographs and Gulbransen pianos with weekly payments and trade-ins.
Russia is producing motor plows with the first trial deemed highly successful. Due to horse scarcity, production is set at 150 plows monthly. Other short notes mention Miss Anette returning to Pleasanton and Miss Ethel Linder resuming teaching duties in Joseph after Thanksgiving breaks.
A Kansas City reader extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women suffering weakness and menstrual troubles. After three bottles she claims complete relief with no relapse, urging others to try the remedy sold nationwide by druggists in liquid or tablet form.
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