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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 01, 1909
Page
5
A detailed era guide outlines stylish yet sensible camping for young women. It covers shelter, cooking setups, clothing, medicines, and budgeting, advising chaperones, smart tent choices, and near civilization for fresh milk and eggs.
Doctors dispute liquid drinking during meals. The article advises limited water after eating for healthy individuals, avoiding ice water, and keeping coffee for the last course to prevent digestive ills. It warns against excessive consumption and stresses moderation.
A novel craft uses three large blotters tied with ribbon and a pasted calendar and postal view to create decorative invites. Variations suit school colors and holidays and cost about 7 cents per blotter if bought in bulk, with easy customization by edge borders or writing giver details.
A writer argues against wearing gloves in hot weather for informal events and daily errands. He condemns the practice as vulgar and uncomfortable, urging lighter, breathable options and noting the fashion trend of carrying gloves merely to display fashion awareness.
Advice for sending flowers to the ill warns against overburdening families and odors, recommends delicate colors and unusual blooms, and discourages white roses unaccompanied by other flowers. It suggests cheerful, homely choices like buttercups and black-eyed Susans to evoke comforting associations.
A simple inexpensive wall pocket craft uses heavy cardboard as a base, with a curved top divided into four points. It is faced with brown crash or canvas and decorated with small daisy motifs in red or blue. Pockets are sewn from the material, bound with red braid, and hung with brass rings for wall display.
A guide suggests transforming old Burlap into home cushions. Use four inch squares for borders with scrolls or truss stitch, fill with excelsior, corded edges, and tassels. Applique cretonne flowers, satin or black buttonhole stitches, finishing with turned hems and braided trim.
The article discusses collar boning for embroidered and linen turnover collars, advising slanted bones for comfort, placement patterns, and types of bones. It covers methods to stiffen stocks for longevity, laundering options, and construction of underchin supports and linings. It notes practical issues for translucent fabrics and suggests maintenance steps.
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