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Inexpensive Handkerchiefs for Christmas Gifts
Readers learn to fashion domestic gifts from handkerchiefs, with ideas for lace edged scarves jabots collars and pockets. The article details prices from fifteen to fifty cents and describes projects such as turnover collars jabots and dress accessories, plus accessories like aprons and sewing cases. It closes with a health note urging rats and mice extermination to prevent plague spread, citing state health boards and general sanitary practices.
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State Board of Health
Jess
Iowa
State Board of
California
United States
Central States
Times
Republican