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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 24, 1910
Page
6
A cautionary piece on how a child's mind enlarges fears born from parental disputes and frightening stories. It urges parents to avoid frightening cues such as policemen, bogies, or punishers and to show tenderness, truth, and uprightness to prevent lasting psychological harm. It notes that early fear can scar confidence and moral development.
Practical advice urges planning and notebook records for moving. Clean thoroughly first, pack china with edge down, wrap glass, protect pictures, and label boxes by room. Use tissue, cotton, and newspaper, roil rugs, and keep cutlery and a first meal set ready. Emphasizes system to minimize work and maximize comfort.
A compact guide lists practical remedies for common fabric stains. It advises lemon salts to set color, milk spills washed with soap and water, grease removed with iron and blotting pad or chalk, rain spots ironed on the reverse side with muslin, and mud stains brushed when dry followed by a sponge. Darning tears promptly and removing paint with turpentine are noted, with butter for coat damage and tea stains washed with plain water.
The column notes new luxury paper options such as a Chantecler box from France in blue pheasant brown and iridescent violet, plain white and light gray papers, and a narrow white border effect. A monogram style features a single initial in a gold-lined gray panel, with the paper itself in a lighter gray.
A nostalgic guide proposes three project ideas for party bags using white velvet or ecru velvet with a square bottom. Daisy, wistaria, and a versatile design offer pyrography, embroidery, or paint options on velvet, silk, or satin, with color and technique tips and a nod to Christmas coming.
A folded unbleached muslin sample is used to test a hot iron. If scorching occurs it is easy to replace the piece. The note promises savings on the ironing board cover and mentions a large cover for the ironing board.
The Bayeux work, likely embroidery, depicts Harold receiving news of the Norman landing and the Halley’s comet seen in 1066. It spans 215 feet, twenty inches wide, with 530 figures illustrating the Norman conquest and medieval warfare.
A practical tip suggests placing a candle into the neck of an empty bottle. If a candle is scarce, shaving with a penknife or melting with a match can help it fit into a bottle that is slightly too small. Use a candle in a hurry was emphasized.
A fragmentary note traces how Nottingham evolved from hand knitted lace to machine made lace via William Lee and later improvements by John Heathcote. It highlights the love affair driving invention, the 1769 first workable knitting machine, and the spread of frame machine production in Nottingham.
A fairy godmother brings the Littlest One a sack of crocheted toys that cannot hurt him or be broken. The lineup includes a doll, two dogs, a refined lady doll, and two balls, all crafted in vivid crochet with detailed features and child friendly safety. The tale hints more toys possible in the shop.
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