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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1923
Page
5
Lady friends hosted a luncheon and kitchen shower for Miss Linna Woodward at Miss Cecile Humphrey’s home honoring her upcoming marriage to Albert Houk. Pink and white decor, rose centerpiece, and pink candy baskets marked guests.
A Kansas University graduate from the Hilltop, Hannah, moves from Lawrence Gazette to the Kansas City Star and then to New York papers. She recounts freelancing, early Washington war coverage, and roles at the Tribune Institute and Sunday features. The piece highlights her trail from KU journalism to national press prominence.
State figures show five months of the current financial year brought £13,369,000 in receipts, up from £9,803,476 last year, signaling a likely total above the £26,000,000 budget estimate as calls for greater economy grow. A separate note reports Mrs Gertrude Gorman Webb died of natural causes at Westchester Biltmore. coroner to file certificate. In Corfu land sales are priced by the number of trees, reflecting productive value of olives and vines.
An 1880s news snippet notes land value linked to trees with 65 landowners owning a tree each to lease land near Kaiser's villa for Near East relief school. It mentions Olive growth not hindered and local wealth tied to trees. Also reports a Pullman Company waste study and Britain cold storage capacity with meat and eggs stock.
Married by Probate Judge Menger yesterday, Fern Gow of Kansas City Mo and another partner were joined in matrimony as officiated by Judge John L. Graybill.
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