Social notes of Christmas entertainments and visitors
A long list of society events and guests fills the Christmas season, detailing informal card parties, dancing at various homes, and invitations extended to about 172 attendees. Numerous names, cities, and institutions appear as relatives and friends plan visits to Kansas towns, with weddings, travels, and holiday gatherings noted across McPherson, Des Moines, Beloit, Chicago, Lawrence, and Ottawa.
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Mise
Mary Harrison
Son
Biss
Laura’ Avelduog
Mre Fiesewen
Stine Weidling
Holiday Visitor Notes Across Town in Lawrence
Miss Hin Bar eax of New York City plans a holiday visit in Lawrence. Mrs. W. C. Murney and son William arrive from Albuquerque to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cone will spend Christmas in Lawrence. Several others, including Mr. H. B. Dinelle and Mr. E Purvlance, head to Kansas City and nearby towns for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Hunter
Kansas City
Geo
BE Chase
Auytor
Hurumgame
A. M. Snyder
Ewest
M. W. Medfiott
Mary Frost
Galesbure
Withold von Baterday
Mation
Ohio
L. M. Powell
Elizabeth le Barr
Erie
RM. Poindexter
Tyler Street
Hudson's
Lillian ‘Todd
Cawker City
Swift &Holliday's Drug Co
J.P. Lewis
Lawrence Safford Chamberlai
L. D. Roberts
Theireen
Pueblo
Col
Byron Roberts
Mix Alice Gentry
Minneapolis
Kan
Dass
Gertrude Hankin
Fort Beatt
Exina Simpson
MJ. Pedro
Beloit
Christiana
O. P.M. McClintock
Osage City
Fr. Brown
Mign Drake Brown
Tomorow
Mtn
A. J. Stout
Emporia
Russell Frost
Wentworth Miliary Academy
W. H Whitten
Finber
J. Anderson
St. Louis
Porsow
WR. Whitten
Mies Gertrude Cooper
Bethany Collee
Abiterne Peaterday
W. 3
Keven
Mre
Aementrout
Tuey Green
Kianeas City
Mins Armentrout
George Harris
Tessie Hucke
Reintiven
Ottawa
Christman
John RO Wit
Mra CL
EA Sinke
J. H. Ward
W. C. Murney
William
Albuqaderque
N. B
Herman Cone
Lawrence
Hin Bareax
New York City
H. B. Dinelle
E Kirk
Nellie and
Maser
Willie Birk
Sire
Thomas J. Robinson
Chicago
Frank M. Prescott
Why We Hang the Mistletoe in Christmas Lore
The piece explains Christmas customs and the mistletoe tradition from old Ames. It cites Druids and Briton priests, describing the mistletoe harvest and blessing, and links the custom to themes of humility, charity, and preserving the Christmas spirit amid modern life.
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Dickens
Merrie
Hans Anderson
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Christmas dishes and goose stuffing from old England
The article traces mistletoe lore and festive customs from medieval England to modern Christmas dishes. It covers the origins of Christmas revelry, lists traditional dishes such as mince pie and hackin, and provides detailed goose roasting and stuffing methods including prune and rice stuffing, chestnut additions, and basting mixtures.
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Marrne England
New England
Vittoria
Honest Furniture At Honest Prices
An ad touts Honest Furniture as durable and valuable, promising long lasting quality for today’s buyers and distinguishing the products from lower cost options with a claim of lasting satisfaction.
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Hatsam
Cook book guidance and pound cake recipe from Aio letter
A. O. asks for a good cook book with Juncheong chimera and breakfast recipes suited to a small private boarding house. The response says no single book fits all needs and suggests visiting large New York stores with full cook book lines to find adaptable titles. Then a pound cake recipe is provided with sugar butter eggs mace rosewater, thorough mixing, and slow baking for about an hour.
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New York
Lawyer’s Job Ad Draws Offer From Suitor
A quirky fragment shows a lawyer posting for a typewriter girl. A stylish young woman responds and the lawyer jokes about the modest pay of 38 a week. He hints at marriage as a condition of employment, with a playful, idiosyncratic exchange.
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Labourd
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