Straight Backs and Holiday Delights in Fashion and Gifts
A fashion note outlines the season’s straight backs for a slim silhouette with velvet trims to maintain a smart line. It lists gift suggestions including a velvet silk umbrella case priced at ten dollars, cigarette cases in canes, a travel shaving set, Chinese embroidered hat stands, and reflects on furs and wedding attire amid Christmas rush. It also mentions Amelia Mowler restoring old flags including Perry’s battle flag from Lake Erie.
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Fashion notes on one piece dresses and accessories
A fashion review discusses the benefits of the one piece dress and separate wrap, the value of the separate skirt with a jacket for economical wear, and the corsage banquet accented by tulles. It mentions white stole finishes with chenille fringe, braided belts, and long sleeves with internal fullness held at the wrist.
Soldier's Daring Cobra Tale Ends in Wedlock
A grandfather's letter recounts a British officer in India during the mutiny era courting Cynthia Crocker. After a cobra incident at Colonel Crocker's bungalow, the officer abandons his vow of celibacy and marries her with Crocker's consent. The couple returns to England via Nagaland and Twickenham.
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Teddy Bear Story Ends With Hunter's Shot
A fairy tale style tale tells Teddy Bear seeking a nap despite distant gunfire. He radios his den and confronts hunters, ignoring wise advice. A gunshot ends Teddy's sleep, and the hunter's family keeps the bear meat, leaving Teddy's fate a cautionary end.
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Woman Violinist Cordelia Lee Gains Western Fame
Miss Cordelia Lee emerges as a notable American violinist with a broad midwestern tone. She praises Russian audiences, cites success in St Petersberg and Moscow, and recalls studying in France and Germany with audiences across Europe. She highlights Helsinki as a musical center and notes a Finnish peasant class enjoying fine scores.
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Paris
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Middle West
Moscow
Russia
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Conservatory
Simple Life In Official Washington Plans
Late capital advices hint at a social regulation trend toward democratic simplicity this winter in Washington. Tink teas will follow by dancing. menus will be simple with southern staples as French chefs step back. Society women search attic cookbooks south of Mason Dixon line amid a shift to informal social life. Lady Scott declines royal rooms at Hampton Court, protesting fund distribution. Mrs Bowen links bad cooking to drunkenness and home neglect driving men to saloons.
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Lady Scott
Scott
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King George
Hampton Court
Tarts And Turnovers For A Christmas Dinner
Recipes for lemon turnovers jelly tarts fruit tarts orange tarts and pineapple tarts with puff pastry fillings and decorative touches. Instructions cover crusts fillings glazing meringue and baking in muffin or buttered tins for festive treats.
How to Lay Away a Rug and Keep It Safe
Practical tips describe methods for storing a rug in winter. Steps include cleaning or vacuuming, pepper tea spray, sunning and beating, rolling with a wooden rod, wrapping in newspapers and cloth, and sealing with paper. For expensive rugs the wrap is tightened with manila paper, while lesser rugs are brushed and rolled with camphor.
Fashion Hint Coat With Kimono Style For Winter
The article describes a practical coat fashion note for winter wear with a kimono effect. It explains loose backs and fronts, a box-pleated back held by a pointed strap, separate sleeves joined at a drooping line, and suggests a sixteen year size requiring six yards of suitable material.
How to Cure Sleeplessness and Headache Remedies
Instructions advise soaking a cloth in cold water and laying it on the neck, then covering with a smooth towel. Before this, drink a cup of hot Hath and gin ea of hot milk slowly eloped. The text presents a simple, practice-based home remedy approach for sleeplessness and dull headaches.
Cretonne and Linen Gifts for Christmas Crafts
Linens and cretonnes inspire durable festive gifts. Boxes covered in fabric become attractive christening tokens or keepsakes. An unfolded hat or jewelry box can be reimagined into a decorative cabinet with drawers stitched from cretonne panels. Crystal buttons and mirror braid finish edges, creating practical, pretty storage pieces.
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Christinas
Pocket Card Box and Pincushion Craft Guide
Instructions describe turning a card board box into a decorative item for men’s collars. Create a linen covered box with embroidered ribbon edge, silk cord finish, and an optional heart shaped pincushion. Advice includes a Franklin quote about virtue and neighborliness.
Glenwood Cemetery Lot Sale Notice Details Unclear
Public notice fragment references Glenwood Cemetery Bonstit un ee lote from nt. of the recat sale or invest and amounts involved. Partial text mentions obtaining further particulars from 5 HROCK Anton. Boo'y Broadway Long Branch WM J.
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