Hat trimming hints for chiffon and taffeta roses
Practical instructions describe making decorative hat elements using chiffon, velvet, and taffeta. Steps cover building a foundation, facing folds, and creating circular taffeta roses with a small button center, plus sewing and finishing details for a tailored look.
Repairing and cleaning delicate trims and feathers
Practical tips from a home craft column advise washing hot water with soap for trims and ribbons, rinsing thoroughly, and drying with care. Ostrich feathers should be curled lightly after a warm oxalic solution, with starch and gentle handling. colored feathers need caution with dye. Avoid heat near inflammables and test dye on small pieces first.
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Prosaing Outfit Gift for College Girls and Women
The Pittsburgh Press notes a compact gift outfit suited for a college girl or traveling woman. A square of fine sandpaper and a wick of wax complete the set, which fits in a neat box and includes a heated portable device. The ensemble is advertised as convenient and portable for freshening in a new room, with ribbons, handkerchiefs, stove items, and other small accessories to be enjoyed again.
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Bohemian and Mock Crab Sandwich Recipes in 1920s Style
A list of inventive sandwich ideas with preserved ginger cocktails and sweet spreads, detailing Bohemian and Mock Crab varieties. Includes Celery Walnut and Green Sandwiches, Cocoanut and Banana creations, and notes on preparation like buttered bread, spreads, and optional fruit accents.
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Adi Haly
Jules
Montana
Uwe
Worth Knowing In Octo ptic Turnips and Household Tips
A fragmentary column offers advice on turnip selection and cooking, dish substitutes for potato croquettes, and home care tricks. It mentions purple and yellow turnips, griddle cakes, potatoes mixed with oxen, and uses of orris root and Vorax for laundry. A London fad notes mapkin washing silk for dinner service.
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Epicures
London
Dolly Varnen Promotes New Votilion Fashion Abroad
Dolly Varnen appears as a leading votilion figure with a novel cotillon setup. A screen marks the dance space with Indies and gentle men selecting ankles to be shown. Ladies walk in procession while men kneel opposite choosing the ankles they want displayed, signaling a fashion craze ahead.
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Dolly Varden
Boxing as a Fitness Trend for New York Women
Boxing has become a popular form of exercise for women, expanding from New York to other cities. Instructors emphasize safety, proper stance, and bag work, arguing boxing builds stamina, heart strength, and breathing power while dispelling myths about danger or brutality.
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New York
Coty
Marke
Hoxing
Why We Eat Salt
An old article argues salt is essential beyond a condiment, linking deficiency to reduced vitality and vulnerability to disease. It notes salt intake affects body tissues, muscles, and nerves, and mentions combinations with phosphates and other substances as increasingly necessary for living.
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Walt
New York, Herald
Boxing for Women in 19th Century Bulletin Tips
A piece from the Weekly Edition of the Bulletin describes boxing techniques for women, emphasizing footwork, dodges, and counter punches. It instructs on a left hand lead, right hand counter, and strategic stepping to avoid and deliver blows, noting safety during practice and the need to maintain calm under pressure.
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Ambitious Women Turn Farmers in Modern Upstate Rise
Ambitious women are turning to farming from New York and Vermont estates while maintaining city work. The Chicago Journal notes these women invest limited capital, grow crops, and manage land year round, often entertaining literary circles and expanding rural incomes. Several keep farms full time, others split time between town and country, and one raises sleep, cattle, and poultry on a single property.
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New York
Chicago Journal
Gothan
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The Tea Face and the Modern Woman Mask
A verbose critique of the so called tea face in contemporary women describes it as a fixed, animated mask worn at social gatherings. It asserts the expression hides weariness, preoccupation, or dissatisfaction while projecting cheerful engagement and polite vigor in social settings.
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Hints for Housewives Delicate Oyster Dipping and Jellied Delicacies
Hints for housewives describe dipping tried oysters in mayonnaise then rolling in crackers. Orange fritters pair with breakfast ham, and minor garnishes include parsley. Pork adds flavor to various dishes. Crabapple jelly is outlined with slow cooking and straining for a pale cloudlike result.
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