Dapper home sewing patterns offer six piece slip and more
Standby Designs EWING CIRCLE presents Pattern 1909 a six piece slip with optional straps and built up shoulder in sizes 14 16 18 20 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46. Pattern 1993 a seven piece princess frock with long or short sleeves. Pattern 1841 a one piece morning frock for matrons. Send fifteen cents for Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago Illinois Bell Syndicate.
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Chicago
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
A Few Little 8 Sell and a Pair Question
A quirky fragment notes cows described as lambs and ducks in a dialogue. Miss Jones confirms the odd comparison while Peargon's Weekly presents the exchange. The snippet reads like a lighthearted caption or caption-like item from a vintage page.
Reminding speech ends with wife tribute amid heckling
A successful man concludes a lecture by thanking his wife but a tradesman heckles from the back asking if he is getting his bill. The crowd reacts as quips about dogs and poodles ripple through the hall.
Fragmentary dialogue hints at elder status exchange
A partial line shows a speaker telling another not to come back until older. The response shows a casual acknowledgment. The text is incomplete, offering minimal context about relationship or setting.
Quotations on Morals and Life’s Attitudes
Fragmentary quotations discuss the inseparability of fashion from morals and spirituality. A noted thinker remarks that right mental attitudes influence a long life, while a cardinal notes that selfless action reveals truth and silence uncovers what others overlook.
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Paty Po
England May Move Imperial HQ If War Looms
The piece argues England would struggle to feed itself in a major war and may relocate imperial headquarters from London to Montreal or Quebec. It notes England's new food plans department storing supplies in mined coal shafts to weather long conflicts.
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Americas
England
London
Montreal
Quebec
Paris
Bordeaux
Madrid
Valencia
Food Plans Department
Why Christmas Comes
December lesson centers on John 4 7 19 and Luke 2 14 stating God is love and Christmas celebrates the Saviour. The lesson outlines origin manifestation and results of divine love, urging readers to keep Christ in Christmas and read Luke 2 1 20, with a call to invite the Christ of Bethlehem and Calvary as Saviour.
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Immanuel
Jesus
Earth
America
Bethlehem
John
Christ
Calvary
Real Poverty in Society and Its Causes
A fragmented note discusses poverty as a social condition, noting food shortages and lack of rain as factors in hardship, with emphasis on how material scarcity drives inequality. The text highlights the contrast between visible want and systemic poverty, urging attention to economic remedies.
Christmas Quilt Inspires Nancy’s Quiet Holiday
Nancy Atwell, feeling lonely in Connecticut hills, recalls her grandmother’s happiness quilt and the stories sewn into its pieces. The quilt sparks plans to spend Christmas with friend Peggy North and to bring comfort to others, following her grandmother’s generous spirit.
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Nancy Atwell
Connecticut Hills
Grandmother
Peggy North
Nancy
Spendietter
Grandmother Atwell
Peggy
Aastiets
Western Newspaper Union
Keeping Christmas Faith in the Home Atmosphere
A Christmas guidance note urges preserving the Christmas spirit at home by avoiding cross words and haste. It stresses personal influence, the impact of conduct on family and friends, and the need for patience and kindness to maintain a serene, joyful holiday mood amid pre festival pressure. Bell Syndicate. WNU Service.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
Household Tips From The Home Window
Household questions on tomato juice thickening and tomato soup mixing with milk. Cake icing benefits from glycerin for a soft glossy finish. Pencil ends mark linens for embroidery. White woodwork cleaned with lukewarm suds and dried. Black marble pieces gain lustre when polished with olive oil and chamois. Do not sprinkle pongee. roll wet and iron damp. Associated Newspaper WNU Service.
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Associated Newspepere
WNU
First Concrete Highway At Bellefontaine Ohio
The first concrete highway was laid at Bellefontaine Ohio forty three years ago and remains in use. Since then the nation has built enough concrete roads to encircle the earth more than four times.
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United States
Bellefontaine
Ohio
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