Timely Topics for Woman and the Home Society
Gusty city days give way to shady retreats as the Mon ning Club plans a summer schedule with weekly social events. Mr and Mrs A S Leckie host a dinner and bridge night while Verona Boughner and Indian plan a June church ceremony at Grace M E church with Rev Erwine Thompson officiating.
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Monning ‘Club
A. S. Leckie
Avenue
Verona Boughner
M. E
Erwine Thomp
John Boughner
Two Costumes Patterned After Foreign Styles
A French peasant style frock by Paul Pieret is described for its austere lines and eyelet embroidery. A second Russian Marquise dress features a belted tunic with heavy lace and sheer mull, kept refined and simple.
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Paris
Canning and combining for thrift in 1911 households
Household hints advise cooperative shopping and home canning to cut costs next winter. Readers are urged to buy fresh produce, can vegetables with government bulletins, and sterilize jars thoroughly. Step by step canning instructions accompany cautions on proper sealing and storage.
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Gov‘ernment
Pleasant Ways for Summer Days
Summer travel offers on Grand Trunk and Lehigh Valley routes from Chicago to New York Boston Montreal and beyond. Double tracking Chicago to Montreal and through Niagara Falls with lower round trip fares and descriptive literature available from W.8. Cookson A. G. P. A. 496 Adams St Chicago IN.
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Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
Chicago
New York
Niagara Falls
Grand Trunk-Central Vermont
Boston & Maine
Boston
Grand Trank
Montreal
Quebec
Portland
Cookson
Adams St
Return from Ohio by Mrs Stewart and daughter from Denison
Mrs W J Stewart of Sherman street returned today from Granville Ohio with her daughter Miss Josephine who has graduated from Denison College with the class of this June. Miss Edna Brannon, a Denison student, accompanied them on the trip.
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Josephine Stewart
Denison College
Granville
Ohio
Edna Brannon
Denison
W. J. Stewart
Miss Stewart
Lake Forest
Josephine Mack
Ruby Holmstrom
Ray Schroeder
Ralpy Bush
Sherman Street
Josephine
Jone
Denison Accomp
Joliet Library Marks 36th Year with Detailed Annual Report
Joliet Public Library enters its thirty-sixth year as the thirty-fifth ends. Librarian Mrs Barickman and the board release annual figures listing 32 752 volumes 18070 in general use 14682 reference with 38 missing. Fiction dominates circulation 5352 general 21094 juvenile. juvenile non fiction 1374 biographies 1367. Adults and children used the library heavily with 90680 volumes issued for home use and 15810 reference consultations. children's room attendance reached 30874. A long list of new titles follows along with author names and series entries.
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Joliet
Tomlinson
Cotton
Mississippi
Yellowstone
Mad
Tagart Six Girls Growing Older
Taggart six girls and the seventh one are featured. Gould Felicia Otis found by the circus. Stirling U S midshipman afloat Curtis Grandpa's Little Girl Hoover Pa Flickinger's Folks Potter Richard in Camp Ellis Wide Awake Girls Strang Brown of Monkden Strang Kobs Drysdale Beach Patrol Burleigh All Among the Loggers Hare Junior in the Line Hare Sophmore Half Back Williams and Others On the Grid iron Hastman Wigwam Evenings Sprague Boy Pathfinder.
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Gould
Felicia
Otis
Stirling
U. S
Curtis
Grandpa
Hoover
Pa Flickinger
Potter
Richard
Ellis
Wide Awake
Strang—Brown
Monkden
Strang—Kobs
Drysdale
Beach Patrol
Burleigh
Hare—Junior
Hare—Sophmore
Williams & Others
Hastman
Wigwam
Sprague
The Spirit of Comradeship by Mary Russell
A reflective critique of gender roles and communication between men and women. It argues many men avoid equal mental dialogue with spouses and end up talking at women, while women bear the burden of endless monologues. It calls for shared understanding and mutual respect to sustain home happiness.
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Mary Russell
Man
Tian
Collins sisters host kitchen shower for Mae McGuire
Miss Mae McGuire, a longtime St. Patrick’s choir soloist and reader, is honored with a kitchen shower hosted by Misses Anna and Delia Collins on Monday evening. The event, limited to St. Patrick’s choir members, celebrates her upcoming marriage this month.
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Anna
Delia Collins
Domestic Science Tips for City Garbage and Kitchen Use
City health rules push better garbage handling with metal cans and weekly washing. Use hot water and cleaning solutions, or risk odors and leaks in cold weather. wood buckets are a poor substitute. Suggestions include preserving jelly, making syrups, and preparing dressings with mustard, flour, and vinegar, ending with careful kitchen prep and garnishes.
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Boa
Student Roland Jordan Home From Ohio State Vacation
Roland Jordan, a student at Ohio State, is visiting home for vacation with his parents this year.
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Roland Jordan
Ohio State
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Miss Hudson
Paul Pieret
David
Ednaworothy
George Palmers
J. Hosiers
Dellwood
Electric
Temple Club
Mal
Electric Park
Rose Terrell
Department of Agriculture
Thony
Spyri—Gritl
Spyri
Rico and
Wisel
Brown
Star Jewels
Thompson
Monarch
Golschmann
Baby Mishook
Hawkes
Black Brain
Shovelhorns
Stoddard
Git Granger
Munroe—Shine Terrill
Packard—Young Ice Whalers
Ray—Day
N. Y
Duncan
Sonny Sahib
Wesselhoeft
Torpéaiuts
Frowsie
Harris
Daddy Jake the Runaway
Mr. Rabbit
Wiggin & Smith
Tales of Laugh
Gibbon
Cole
Jerroll
Oberon
DuBois
Silver Sword
Deland
Misa Betty
N. Y. Thompson
Greenland
Boyeson
Abbott
Daulton
Susan
Brainard
Taggart
Nancy
Symphony
Gage
Leghorn
Tagart
America
England
Germany
Miss McGuire
Mer
Mary J. Lincoln
Schook
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