Fall Pattern Book Promises Wide Style Range
The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept in Chicago promotes No 1840 and No 1839 patterns for 1840 fashions with sizes up to 52 and 19 respectively. Prospective buyers are urged to order the Fall Pattern Book featuring a hundred patterns, with detailed sew chart guidance and 15 cent price patterns.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Ill
Doc's Note Came Easy To Chemist With Cash
An invitation to dinner to a new doctor yields an illegible note. The hostess seeks help from a druggist who reads the letter and provides a remedy, charging $1.50.
Bed Spread Design for 36 Inch Material
A rural sewing note describes a bed spread plan for a 36 inch wide quilt, using blue and tan colors with red gingham bands. It details cutting, seams, and material needs, plus a diagram as a guide. Also notes availability of Sewing Books Nos 1–4 and free quilt block patterns from Mrs Spears, Bedford Hills NY.
Around the House Tips for Baking Apples and More
Practical household hints cover baking apples to prevent shriveling, lamp shade care with regular dusting, improving veal roasts with ginger pepper and onion salt, and blending grape juice with pineapple and raspberries for cocktails or desserts.
Father scolds son over stubborn learning at druggist visit
A terse story notes a father losing temper with his son who is described as unusually slow to learn. In a heated moment the father sends the boy to the local druggist as part of a local tale about discipline and mischief.
Past Lives On The True Past Departs Not
Quote from Carlyle about the persistence of truth and value beyond individual lifetimes. Philosophical reflection on memory, time, and the enduring nature of virtue and insight despite human mortality.
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Carlyle
Hours of Beauty and Mindful Living
A concise reflection on beauty as essential to life. The quote suggests beauty captivates the mind, marking moments when true living occurs, attributed to a Jeffersonesque muse.
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Jefferies
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