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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1923

Page

6

Buildings Shrink In Cold Weather In New York

New York October 31 Associated Press illustrates how skyscrapers will shrink about one and a half inches this winter. Woolworth Metropolitan and Equitable buildings are affected by steel expansion and contraction with temperature. Each degree change alters height by small fractions leading to noticeable summer-winter height differences.

New York Associated Press Gathamites Techni-Al Engineers Oact National ‘Association of Building Owners Ind Woolworth Metropolitan Tower Equitable New - York Struc Ture Metropolitans Clarence T. Coley National Association of Building Owners ‘and Managers Coley

Community Notices From Lecompton and Vicinity

Local residents report busy activity with wheat hauling to Lecompton and timber yard work for building poultry houses. Meetings planned for the Glenn Methodist Ladies Aid and local gatherings feature neighbors visiting Topeka and Perry, plus farm chores, teaching careers, and family visits among Glenn, Robison, and Gray households in Lecompton and nearby towns.

Vester Robison Lecomp John , Dreyer Big Springs Lecompton John Matney Opal Clarence Geo. F. Bahnmaier Topeka Glenn Ladies Aid R.M. Gray J. W. Kreider Ralph Baker John Sova Williamstown Wilma Arlette Fulton Shirley Augusta Jake Elmer Lecompton High School Greenwood Valley Gons Elmor Sigel Iowa California Walter Moore Newport Harley Spencer Big ‘Springs W. H. Glenn Boyd Scott Topeka Way Leecompton

France Also Lacks Cooks Says Paris Dispatch

Paris report from October 25 states that contrary to foreign belief, France does not lack cooks. The Associated Press notes that rumors claiming a severe shortage are unfounded, with chefs reportedly available for hire in major cities.

Paris Associated Press

Wanted cook for family of two in France ad

An advertisement in a French newspaper highlights servant demand with a wanted cook for a two person household. The note mentions husband handling washing and cleaning while the wife is present, illustrating the widespread servant issue.

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