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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1908
Page
20
The paper offers Miss Hunter patterns for readers at fifteen cents sent with stamps to Sarah Hale Hunter in care of this paper. Patterns are not sold in stores and are priced to cover cost only. Orders should be placed early as stock is limited and ten days are needed for delivery.
Instructions describe transferring a pattern to fabric using sheer or heavy material and impression paper. It covers folding fabric to duplicate patterns, transferring front and sleeve, and notes the back and collar to be published next Sunday. The sack may be made of flannel silk or linen with scallops padded and stitched.
Guidance for gift making and home crafts from Miss Hunter includes hat rest Wire frames and ribbon to keep shapes, hot water bottle covers to prevent burns and instructions for crochet and knitting projects Aimed at Ada and others with self addressed stamped envelopes offered for further details
The article describes a Patrick's Day party built around potatoes. Invitations shaped like potatoes, a green barrel with potatoes, a potato basket game, two races pushing potatoes with the toe, prize prizes from potatoes and candy, a Paddy the Piper tale, tenpin bowling with wooden soldiers, a blindfolded potato drop with flags, and booby prize animals made of potato and candy for low scorers.
A child corrected for using the word guess is taught to say presume. A friend remarks on the apron pattern and the child explains mamma does not cut dresses by pattern but looks and presumes.
Players blindfolded take turns to pin a silk shamrock onto a marked dot that represents Dublin on a rough muslin map of Ireland. The object is to place the emblem closest to the Dublin mark.
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