Brocade Evening Gown for Christmas Week Dance
A dress in silver brocade features a straight bodice and a double tiered ecru lace skirt. The back and sides are draped with the same brocade gathered into a large flat bow for a finished period look.
Long Branch Daily Record in Long Branch, New Jersey
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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1914
Page
11
Upholstering Furniture With Bright Chintz Colors
A young matron recently did over a dingy furniture set, showing how bright chintz can transform old pieces. The simple restoration demonstrates practical home improvement using accessible fabrics and basic techniques.
Amateur upholsterer creates a dainty green room
An amateur upholsterer transforms a pale green room into a tasteful space. She fabrics chairs with deep rose chintz, tests covers for perfect fit, and adds window hangings, scrim curtains, lace cushions, and lamp shades.
Christmas Hints and Homemade Holiday Prizes
A vintage guide describes playful gift ideas and game ideas for Christmas. It details wrapped treats in tissue with successive addresses to conceal presents and a doorframe blindfold toss with a prize for the winner. It also outlines crafting a green centerpiece using hoops, twine, and holly sprigs for the dinner table.
Katy’s Daring Plan Ends in Return Home
Eleven year old Katy complains of dishes and wishes to live alone. She plans to run away with a purse of Christmas savings. Tears rise as she nears the door, but she returns to Mamma Gray, who smiles kindly and forgives, her resolve softened by love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Mamma Gray
Mammma Gray
Cleerly
Gray
Conan
Legally Dead A Detective Tale From A Lawyer
The narrator, a criminal lawyer, recounts a case where a man condemned for murder was believed guilty yet proved innocent on the eve of execution. A letter reveals a rightful heir and identity, and a plan to substitute a dummy to avert an execution. The tale ends with reflections on the legal battle between prosecution and defense.
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Sir Charles
Sir Charles Langdon
America
Hints for the Busy Housewife and assorted recipes
A miscellany of household guidance and quick recipes including a new washboard with a soap dispenser, Sour Milk Doughnuts with adjustable flour, Baked Ham with cloves, Spinach with hard boiled eggs, Oyster Soup white sauce method, wallpaper removal paste, and Haddie Hash using finnan haddie and potatoes.
Cranberry Pudding and Green Tomato Conserve Recipe Notes
Instructions describe making a three layer sponge cake with cran berry jelly filling folded with stiffly beaten egg whites and powdered sugar, then whipped cream topping. Green Tomato Conserve uses one peck of green tomatoes sliced with skins, seeds removed, six pounds sugar, boil until transparent and thick syrup. ginger root optional.
Millinery for Little Girls and Misses in Elegant Styles
Julia Bottomley describes American millinery for babies to teens, highlighting a velvet bonnet with silk facing, ribbon bows, and small fabric roses for young girls. A plain velour hat with grosgrain ribbon and a feather cockade suits ages six to seventeen, plus a handcrafted kinnard hat with crocheted chennille over wire, trimmed with ribbon and silk apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Julia Bottomley
Varied Plum Pudding Ideas for Yuletide Treats
A recipe feature lists multiple plum pudding variants for Christmas dinners. It covers Train Pudding with breadcrumbs and suet, sugar raisins and spices steamed in a mold. Plum Duff with dried fruits, butter, lard, and misins. a sauce and boiling water method. and Plum Pudding Ice Cream made from chocolate cream, vanilla, raisins, nuts, and brandy. An advertisement cue notes Daily Record.
Elaborate washable laundry bag for Christmas gift
A reader suggests a decorative yet practical laundry bag made entirely of washable materials. The design features coarse weave with wish silk showing through drawn work, and a simpler alternative uses a Turkish towel embroidered with Laundry across one end. Anecdotes and jokes from Auntie Wanta to Know and exchanges follow.
Care of Kid Shoes with Linseed Oil Rub
Rub kid shoes with linseed oil and dry thoroughly before a final buff. This treatment protects the leather, helping wear last longer and waterproofing improve, ensuring better upkeep between cleanings.
Small Brick Veneer Four Family Dwellings Ad Offered
A plan describes a brick veneer four family flat with one room, a large room, a kitchen, wall bed spaces, and built in appliances. Each apartment has 9 foot ceilings, maple floors, and birch finish. Building size 41 by 48 feet, front porch, total cost $7,000 plus heating plumbing. Publisher offers Six ton's book of plans for $1.
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Ladluiog Toom
Range
Siick
Coel
Want Ad Task Half-Done Signals Advertising Start
A fragment of a want advertisement hints at an early stage of the campaign. The message suggests the ad is only partially completed, with emphasis on beginning the advertising effort and awaiting final details or placement.
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