Domestic Advice and Recipes From a 19th Century Page
A long, jumbled pantry and cooking section gives tips on cheese pastries, Crecy soup, poultry stock, and a bread toast with milk. It includes guidance on cleaning, laundry, kitchen utensils, and household routines, plus a long digression on marriage norms and social expectations.
A Eye for Color in Fashion Color Theory
A fragmented fashion piece discusses how pink lined garb might formalize a universal sisterhood and the color choices for various hair tones. It notes black flatters youth, pink remains an exception, and red hair allows vibrant palettes including gold and terra cotta.
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Abe
Fragmentary musings on marriage in a constrained family
The text muses on a difficult passing problem of marrying a person named Yomftiea. It suggests a family that marries under constraints and despite odds, while others observe. It frames marriage as inevitable within a troubled circle.
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Plorence
Bert
Wiseat
Seema
Amon
Charles Reade
Hig
RINBONS AND SILKS
Cleaning instructions for ribbons and silks. Narrow ribbons are washed like woolen shawls, then cooled in water with gum. Colored ribbons get a dash of vinegar in the tinge water plus gum. Wide ribbons use soap, gin, and honey mixture for cleaning, then rinse, roll, and iron promptly. Do not iron when too wet.
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Rhin
Maine
Fiji
Sean
Robur Tea Calendar Ad Promotes Refined Taste
An intimate acquaintance with realism is linked to refined taste. Robur Tea Co. offers free art calendars with purchases. The ad claims Robur tea elevates tea-drinking beyond ordinary varieties and suggests grocers stock the calendar as a giveaway.
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Walt
Coigus
Famtiltas
Rinbons and Silks
Roby Calendars
Esther
Jean Frangois Portaels
New South Wales National Gallery
Sydney
Luty E. Kemp-Welch
National Gallery
Melbourne
J. W. Waterhouse
Adelaide
Angeli
Keeley Halewelle
Robur- Tea Commas Serve & Co, Proprietors
Hugh Stock
Bunbury
London
Christie's Bazaar
Victoria Street
Perth
Thos
Hayward& Son
Bunbtiry
Mrs Hatton
G. Hatton
Stephen Street
General Electric Engineering CO
Murray St
Pioneer Bakery
Greenbushes
Blakeney & Teade, Bakers and