Spanish Women Progress and New Roles, 1920s Shift
Spanish women in the postwar era shift from strict traditional roles to broader education and civic involvement. While marriage remains valued, many pursue schooling and careers, with women doctors and pharmacists increasing. Notable figures include Maria de Maestro and Signoria da Palenticia, reflecting cross‑cultural parallels and League of Nations ties.
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Ana Gardnec
Republic
Gir P
Spain
Kher
Red Cross
Women’s Association For Civic Improvement
League of Women Voters
Miss Gardner
Maria de Maestro
Signoria da’ Palenticia
League of Nations
Geneva
The
Uiversity
Barrie Display Sparks Interest in Mary Rose at University
Students visiting Watson library have noted a Barrie display outside the main reading room. The exhibit features books and pictures about James M. Barrie and his works, including the play Mary Rose. The show, timed for next week’s university presentation, appeals to both children and adults with varied editions of Barrie items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Library
James M. Barrie
Mary Rose
Barrie
Unclear fragmentary note on names and display items
Fragmentary text mentions names Mary Rose Ruth Chatters Barrie Oglivy and a display collection. No coherent event or concrete facts readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rose
Mi Lay
Ruth Chatters
Barrie
Ordination of Rev Charles Engvall at Unitarian Church
The Unitarian church held a Thursday ordination for Rev Charles Engvall marking the twentieth anniversary of the church. Attending were national figures and about twenty from Topeka witnessed the installation. Lt Van Dyke delivered the address and Rev Herbert Huffman welcomed the community. A reception followed in the church dining room as Engvall and his wife began their ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Church
Charles Engvall
Topeks
Topeka
Lt van Dyke
Ran
American Unitarian Association
Boston
Backus
Herbert Huffman
Friends’ Church
Engvall
Henry Warmer
Alice Moncrieff
W. R. Maddux
Keith Davis
Arthur Whiting
William Howie
Henry Hood
Misa Jean
Peace
Nekepesce
Fannie Con
Broiling Timing Tips From Journal-World Ad
An advertisement lists broiling times for steak with references to phrases like raya at 12 minutes medium 18 Tamates and well done at 9 minutes. It mentions a journal and contact details including a day phone number.
Winter Bouquets From Garden Plants by Mrs Doering
Mrs Doering shows how to make winter bouquets using four or more garden plants and grasses. She preserves seed pods from her own garden to keep green color, including althea, lambs quarter, and gaillardia. Unusual pods like lily of the valley berry and pink seed nods add unique accents to the winter collection.
Way to a Man's Heart Halloween Salad or Dessert
Recipe notes a gelatin dessert set in small molds using orange jelly, with shredded apple added after cooling. Spoon over lettuce leaves and top with mayonnaise, walnuts, and bronze-tinted accents to create a decorative salad dessert with color contrasts.
Fragmented Recipe Note From Eula Ponwell Kauffman
A damaged note from Eula Ponwell Kauffman of Jacksonville, Indiana discusses drying and freezing methods for ice cream with a red candle motif. It suggests substitutions such as orange garnish and papier mache pumpkins lined with waxed paper for a decorative effect.
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Eula Ponwell' Kauffman
Jacksonville
Dresses and hats show season’s informal formal blend
Fashion notes describe dresses that look like afternoon gowns yet reveal dinner attire features beneath. Transparent dinner hats in black or matching shades, small jackets, and two material outfits such as dull wool crepe with satin trim showcase a mix of elegant and casual for evening wear. Wools and silks dominate, with rich color options and varied textures for winter wardrobes.
Fragmented list and quotes from a reading notes page
A jumbled OCR fragment lists book titles and authors with stray dialogue about wind and ropes. It mentions radio, non fiction, and various works such as Wild Flowers of Kansas and Sex in Childhood, plus several author and title fragments and stray terms.
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Ie Gates
Kansas
Mantle
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Aunt Het BY
Robert Quillen
Ninister
Enevil
All
Wate
University of Minnesota
Minnelasta Sorin
Misa. Eather
M. Gordon
Concord
Mass
Sarah
Lawrence
Colleg
Bronxville, NY
18Th & Conn
Gale
Roeder
Brooder
Olive
Beth
New Books Pathe Disgery
O'Neil
Ultmann
Ashby
Baldidwin
Dare
Ferm Norris
Angel
Oliver
Pagan
Oppenheim
Jeremiah and
the Parmenter
Juan Spearman
Hell's Desert
Waddell
Peter Abelard Walpole
Vanessa
Yavening
Fred
Coffman
Eine
Fee Cate
Journal-World
Oth & Tenn
John
Betty
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