Color Schemes for the Home in The Journal Women Readers
A discussion urges careful color selection to harmonize rooms with cheerful, not garish, tones. It stresses natural light and shade balance, advising one dominant color in small houses and detailing elaborate English decor examples. The article highlights color harmony in walls, woodwork, and furnishings, including fresco panels and tapestries as sources of inspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmar
England
London
Tennyson
God. Breen
Walla
Fashion notes on belts, collars, and cravats in late styles
Ellen Stan surveys current dress trends with emphasis on wide belts from narrow waistlines to ornate buckles and clasps. She highlights lace collars, jabots, and cravats paired with silk and glace kid fabrics, noting reversible belts and a spectrum of embroidery, colors, and textures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wengert
Piano care tips from a past era offer guidance
An old instructional piece favors piano upkeep detailing moisture control, ventilation, and varnish care. It warns against drafts and open windows, advises camphor to deter moths, and recommends regular tuner visits, mothproofing, and careful polishing to preserve ivories and sound.
How to Join Fine Laces and Embroideries
Instructions describe joining delicate laces and embroideries without a visible seam. It advises rolling edges and drawing them together with a fine buttonhole stitch using 100 cotton. The tone guides careful, nearly invisible finishing for decorative fabrics.
Wax Method for Ink Stain Removal in Fabrics
A historical home remedy describes removing ink stains by applying melted wax to the stain, letting it harden, and lifting it away with a knife. If a faint shadow remains, press waxed paper over it and apply a hot iron to lift the last vestige without damaging the fabric color.
Telling Age by Colors in Japanese Fashion
A fragmentary discussion on Japanese women and aging through color choices in kimonos. It traces shifting dye palettes from white to purple, chestnut, and pink as women age from early twenties toward the thirties, noting social meanings and evolving dignity with each color milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Ruth
England
Pont
Fancy Dress, Linens At Friday Prices For All Ages
Readable text lists discounted garments and fabric goods for children and adults with prices from $0.88 to $8.98. Includes dresses, rompers, coats, hats, chemises, lingerie, undergarments, linens, lace, and textiles. Mentions Easter prep, ready to wear, and assorted millinery and home goods with special Friday values.
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Jaipar
Drew Ron Pattetan
Hat Bruveria
Uutpen
Drase Bktrta
Mack and
Navy
Taname Milit Orelmator
Rosetter—Rehite
Davy
Drewworth
Elias Bitch and Coloras
Persing Randilnige
Ales
Cossascses
Paney Coen
Jamelia Ross Csesnasenyy
Roger Nickel
Fon
Chantilly Lace Valle
Polot de Partin
Jenoy
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Women Readers
Ellen Stan
Sente
Plewe
Petter
Sons Et Te Tha Journal
Ena
Bond
Apie
Plhabate
OLD Reliable Home Furnishers
Cowperth
van Horn CO
Market Street
Brussels
Justin
Bole
Portland Range
Gunn
Acme
White
Akita
Phirtwalsts
San Prr
Elizabeth Ave
Rcale Ag
Houmans
Jersey St
Xost
Gustave Zucknick
Cedar St
Newark
N. J
L. Autiello
the Angelus Rosas
Marcel
Ms. Barry
Broad St
Elizabeth
Oyiee
Jefferson Avenue
Nth Strest
Fifth Avenue
New York
Christ White
Yoko Atyle
Tuttle Childran
Dresnen
Roechan
Bedford
Datutily
Seeerreenreer Fy
Ballor Hulta
Bori
Ig Sabres Etree
Knke
Chligreg
Gingham Rompere
Syen—Vale Ag
Ealun
Niehy Dresnen
Namcook Cambric
Emi Alto
Waite Batiste
Bharly
Tabie Dewars
Copenhagen
Wort
California
Matory Akc
Stalin
C. Crom Stripa Curteine
Renaiasance
Antoinetts Und Brusaeis
Boca
Loch Cretonnes
Fioral
Rhad Vortieres
Reinfield
H. Reinfield
Washington Ave
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