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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1913
Page
3
A May Manton pattern offers a new kimono effect blouse featuring a deep one piece yoke joined to upper sleeves and lightly gathered lower sections. It suits thin materials like crape and net, suits slender figures, requires three yards of fabric and thirteen quarter yards of lace for a medium size, and costs cents with order details and mail delivery indicated.
The article describes a modish overskirt variant with upper and lower sections cut in three pieces. Edges finished free to close with buttons. Suitable for tailored or two material fabrics, plaid and plain combinations work well.
The narrator recalls a fourteen year old voyage from London aboard the Duchess to Rio for coffee, followed by a deadly fever aboard a ship where six men die in rapid succession. A lone survivor signs logs, faces a crew’s collapse, and is later rescued by the Amazon bound for Liverpool with soldiers and emigrants, reckoning with salvage and public attention.
A father narrates a playful Christmas story of squirrels and chipmunks gathering nuts and apples, hiding treats in tree trunks, and staging a festive celebration with games and a special Christus dinner. The tale ends with a question about whether the creatures have any Christmas joy.
The article extols Dr. Maria Montessori and her Casa dei Bambini, describing child centered play and self directed tasks. It notes her critique of desks for young children and her open air classrooms in Rome and growing interest from educators.
An account recalls Mexican turmoil during Wilson era measures as civil engineer Griggs and assistant Rodin travel by mountain road. Outlaws pursue horses at a ranch. Jose the bandit negotiates, then robs them, sparing their lives and promising safe return after a night’s shelter.
Gift ideas for boys range from silver knives and monogrammed handkerchiefs to leather cases, pens, and jewelry boxes. Notable items include a variation outfit, leather stickpins, class pillows, pennants, and hobbies gear like cameras, hunting and fishing outfits, field glasses, skates, gloves, and books with custom bookplates.
Hickory nuts and horse chestnuts inspire inexpensive toys. Draw a grandmother doll on a nut head, glue cloth for body and arms, dress in gingham with cap. Use chestnuts, jackknife, burnt matches and corn silk to form ducks, chickens, horses for a toy barnyard.
The article outlines a luncheon menu featuring sweet potatoes liver in casserole and canned fruit with tea. It provides several liver recipes including liver with toast, liver and salt pork, braised liver, and larded liver, plus wholesome molasses cakes and various molasses based desserts and breads.
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