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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1902
Page
27
The article describes Irish point lace from Ireland and France, its crochet construction, and patterns for a leaf motif. It explains its high price due to import reliance and outlines detailed steps for creating a raised leaf design with multiple divisions and a stem.
Detailed crochet lace pattern for Irish point featuring a leaf and wheel motif. Describes multiple divisions, doubles, trebles, half trebles, picots, chains, and how to connect leaves to wheels, with background and border instructions and step by step chaining.
Instructions describe crochet lattice patterns with chains and doubles, noting six doubles in succession and looping fills. The text reflects on the difficulty of Irish lace but praises its beauty and the value of explicit directions rarely provided by needlework magazines. It emphasizes accessible guidance for readers pursuing this rare craft.
The text blends an intricate crochet instruction describing a lace leaf pattern with a long anecdotal profile of a boundary court official. It recounts Sloansville topography, Oak Ridge and Charleston, notes his farming life, repeated highway duties, lack of medical needs, and a rumored fifth marriage stirring local celebration.
New York Sun reports John Barlow of Oak Ridge in Canajoharie New York nearing 107 years old and courting a widow of seven years with plans to wed for a fifth time. the article highlights his remarkable preservation as an elderly suitor.
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