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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
5
A magazine note suggests easy Christmas gifts like embroidered pincushions framed with lace and ribbon, tapestry inspired boxes and frames, and small stamp-book cases. It also encourages homemade Christmas cards with simple water color touches and matching envelopes.
A fashion note on bedroom slippers or mules designed to ease tired feet. The pictured mules use ottoman silk soles with Dresden silk uppers shirred over elastic, often lined with lambs wool bottoms and muslin padding, or silk directly over the sole for a sleeker look.
Dr. Alexis Carrel, Nobel laureate in medicine and surgery, appears youthful and energetic at 39. President Taft and French ambassador Jules Jusserand honor him at the College of the City of New York with 5,000 attendees, praising his discovery of keeping animal hearts alive and his contributions to science and humanity.
Uncle Sam sponsors an at sea life saving demonstration aboard the transport Kilpatrick at Newport News. The Englehart lifeboat proved effective while the Ingersoll boat survived a 34 foot drop and floated upright. A special board tested multiple craft to improve safety for navy and merchant service crews.
The text describes making dainty travel cases like a toothbrush and sponge case with blue silk bindings and monograms, plus crochet table sets and a detailed pattern for a doily. It offers instructions for crochet wheels forming twelve wheels for a large doily, with rows building trebles and chains to create a decorative center and edge.
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