Bazaar Fun and Bargains Draw Kids to Charity Stalls
The article praises time honored bazaars found by church groups and charities as appealing to children. It describes grab bag games with a goose that offers prizes, coal-wrapping dolls, ark visitors, and a Jack Horner corner where pennies unlock small favors. Proceeds raise funds with inexpensive samples and candies. children enjoy the variety and family atmosphere.
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Noah
Jack Horner
Conraa
Notes On Things New in the Shops
Notes on new fashion items include crepe collars with ribbon accents in soft shades, wool embroidered net for evening frocks in black with red blue and yellow embroidery, and floral designs with rose silk highlights. Also described are short wrist gloves in black and white kid, circular feather fans with tiny mirrors, pink and blue options, and leopard print silk pieces with black fur hems.
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Tyors
Bacon Wrapped Chicken Livers Broiled or Baked
Cut livers into six pieces and coat with seasoned flour. Wrap each piece with a thin slice of bacon and secure with a toothpick. Arrange on a rack in a dripping pan and broil until the bacon browns or bake in a hot oven. Turn once during cooking.
Hanging Shelves Add Much to Beauty and Comfort
A nostalgic piece on home shelves blending utility and style, noting wide and narrow options, finishes from lacquer to wax, and shelf cupboard combos ideal for small spaces. It cites furniture use, plant display, and china storage with examples from a lodging house kitchen and a black enameled design with silk cords. It also threads in light social observations on food fads and vegetarianism with a Franklin anecdote.
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China
Help for Hands In Autumn
Housewives learn to protect hands in cold months with steps to soften hard water effects, keep hands clean and dry, and use an oil bath weekly. Practical tips include oatmeal in the basin, Fuller's earth for moisture, mesh brushing, and lemon rub for staining.
The Power of Bright Colors in Home Decor
Henry III used vibrant hues to lift mood in the Tower of London. Londoners embrace sunlit yellows to fight fog monotony, while critics warn against childish taste. Bright colors, with neutral contrasts, boost both rooms and commerce.
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London
Caring for Wicker Furniture Tips and Cleaning Steps
The article argues wicker furniture is not harder to clean than other pieces. It recommends opening the piece to dust with a bellows, cleaning with warm soapy water and borax or ammonia, drying thoroughly, and occasional oiling or polishing depending on wood finish.
Codfish on Toast Mock Hollandaise Recipe
A historic recipe describes toasts coated with flaked salt codfish baked with hollandaise sauce. It details a white sauce of flour milk and butter, lemon juice and paprika, with buttered toast rounds prepared in a shadow pan and heated through.
Indian Pudding Preparation Steps
The recipe describes scalding milk in a double boiler then whisking in four tablespoons each of cornmeal and wheat flour. It cooks for two hours, cools, then adds four egg yolk halves a tablespoon of butter and a teaspoon of salt. Bake until delicate brown and top with meringue.
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Warner House
Weekly Menu Plan Highlights Breakfast To Sunday Supper
A historical weekly meal list outlines daily menus from Monday to Sunday featuring varied breakfasts lunches and dinners. It includes oranges corn flakes bacon coffee fried foods seafood salads soups and desserts with beverages and breads across six meals per day.
Interesting Breakfast Breads
A series of vintage bread and breakfast bake instructions covering French toast style dips, oat and nut breads, rye and white flour blends, muffin batter, yeast sponge, and ring shaped rolls. Includes ratios for ingredients, mixing steps, rising times, shaping, and baking temperatures for multiple bread items.
Jellied fruit salad mold with citrus and figs
A simple dessert mix dissolves gelatine in lemon juice grape fruit juice and hot water then cools to partly set. Diced oranges celery apples and figs fold in and pour into small oiled moulds. Serve chilled on lettuce with mayonnaise.
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