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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1912
Page
7
A court case shows a wife blamed for extravagance while claiming ignorance of her husband’s business. The piece argues women vary in financial awareness, urges women to understand their spouses’ finances, and cites Socrates with a playful punchline about knowing the husband’s purse.
The article describes mid-Victorian ribbon embroidery and its revival, outlining how to create floral designs with light blue green and yellow ribbons. It explains tracing patterns, forming stems with narrow ribbon tubing, puffed leaves, and petals, then attaching them with green and blue silk stitches for decorative summer dress edging.
The article describes using French knots with yellow silk for flower centers and pistils and a heavy ribbon method for sturdier fabrics. It notes choosing shaded ribbons for natural tones, highlights mauve orchid designs on white gowns, rose garlands on dresses, and pink to tea rose shades for white frocks. It also covers applying ribbon embroidery to hats parasols collars cuffs and undergarments as quick pleasant summer projects.
Practical guidance warns caregivers to avoid common errors with infants. Emphasizes gentle handling, proper feeding, undisturbed sleep, regular routines, and a quiet safe environment. Notes risks from loud noise, draughts, rough motion, and overstimulation to a infant’s sensitive ears and nervous system.
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