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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
8
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Mr and Mrs J R Jones longtime Emerson residents will move to Red Oak to establish their future home at 805 Hammond Street. The couple, active in business and social life, will be missed but remain close through frequent meetings. A neighborhood reception and various social notes follow, detailing local visits, church events, and officer elections in the O B S chapter.
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A hat box of strong cardboard and red white and green water color paints are used to craft a doll's house. Readable picture shows roof front side and one side with the roof and chimneys made separately. Openings form an awning, door panels are painted, chimneys fit through roof, and the house is decorated to resemble bricks and shaded windows.
The article describes simple animals for children made from canton flannel or plush stuffed with sawdust. It uses pine with black heads beads or artificial eyes and lambs wool for hair. A dog and pony are shown with patterns, each animal built from three pieces with a turning slit to turn right side out before final sewing.
A vintage display features bungalow made of heavy cardboard boxes with roof chimney and front side shown before assembly. Windows are cut and covered with white paper, doors are altered and painted, and decorative touches like doorsteps window boxes and flowers are added.
A Great Work T18 from the Christian Home Orphanage asks for Christmas gifts after the annual Thanksgiving offering fell short of needs. The home cared for nearly 500 inmates in 1916 with a daily average of 260, dependent on funds for food and shelter. Donations to H. R. Lemen, Manager, Council Bluffs, Iowa are gratefully received.
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