This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1936
Page
8
Fashion notes for fall 1936 urge practical buys for street wear. Knitted dresses gain favor, with modern machines turning out stylish outfits, including double breasted wine and tweed models. Costume suits, often fur trimmed, remain popular, while hats vary with new silhouettes and colors. winter gowns feature tweed accents and lace towns.
Simple recipe scene describes slicing bread into rounds, toasting, and piling fluffy creamed cheese. Peel peach halves placed center on each toast for a light, fruity topping. An adjacent note advertises office training at Lawrence Business College to secure a business position.
Vintage pattern advertisement describes a two piece dress with a front plaited blouse, a softly puffed sleeve, and a slender skirt. It promotes versatile wear with various fabrics and lists pattern No. 3th for sizes 14 to 18 with fabric and binding yardage. Customers are urged to order by mail from the Pattern Department of The Lawrence Daily Journal-World.
Fashion Futures in New York features an all black ensemble across coats suits and dresses with fur trims and velvet accents. Wool leads fabrics as models showcase pageboy hairstyles bold eye makeup and elegant black hats with jewel tones highlighting accessories and accents.
Cloth trimmed with Persian lamb designed for town afternoon wear appears with Scotch plaids in whole suits and plaid skirts worn with black jackets. Trousered effects persist in motoring and sports coats, beach and shooting costumes, harem lame lounging outfits, and spectator sports culottes.
Ruth Orcutt of the University fine arts faculty won cash prizes for two original compositions while Dorothy Enlow Miller was elected national treasurer of Mu Phi Epsilon. Mrs Miller becomes Kansas first national officer and will serve on the board of governors overseeing nine states. Orcutt wrote a piano solo and concerto during her Masters at the Chicago Musical College and is a Pi Kappa Lambda member. Miller earned a B M in piano and organ at Kansas, runs a piano organ studio, plays for First Methodist church, directs the Wesleyan chorus, and belongs to Pi Kappa Lambda.
The Lawrence Music Club hosts a gathering of the Guild of Organists and the Law, presenting a program blending sacred organ works with legal notes and historical context. Attendees include noted organists and local legal scholars for a evening of musical and civic topics.
Miss Elaine Frutchey of Topeka heads the Xi chapter Mu Phi Epsilon at the convention. As cooler weather nears, homemakers seek to repurpose faded curtains and worn shades by resewing hems, reversing fabrics, and pairing with matching drapes to extend wear and refresh rooms.
A playful tale fragment assigns the unnamed monkey the name Moonglow and outlines a cooking recipe for baked tomato halves with lima beans carrots onions flour salt paprika butter, plus a Dutch apple cake using apple sauce and baking steps for a moderate oven.
Brooke Peters Church reflects on the ache of losing parental closeness as children seek independence. Parents are urged to accept the natural shift, refrain from blame, and support their youngsters while they forge their own paths, trusting they will return.
A fragmented dinner menu and recipe notes describe a dish with butter or chicken fat, flour for a roux, milk to form a creamy sauce, and diced cooked chicken. It lists parsley celery onion and 2 cups cooked noodles, then methods: melt fat, add flour, add milk, cook until creamy, then bake. The text is incomplete and includes several garbled phrases.
Peach ice cream directions describe peeling and pitting a dozen peaches, crushing with sugar, then mixing with cream eggs and sugar, boiling, straining, freezing, and stirring in peach pulp with almond extract before final hardening. The notice credits Mrs. Jas Denham Route 2. Yosemite National Park features eight waterfalls over 300 feet, Ribbon Falls the highest at 1,612 feet.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.