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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1907
Page
3
A brief verse from Teacher's Magazine on cat manners at table. It notes a cat’s quiet stay on the mat while humans eat and hints at polite restraint versus showing hunger with subtle scratching or hopeful pats. The piece uses playful tone to teach etiquette lessons.
A feature on pineapples debunks indigestion myths, credits Senor Marcano with discovering the edible core, and notes medicinal uses for quinsey and tonsillitis. It then presents several period recipes including pineapple with berries, gelatin desserts, pudding, and creams, plus shell-filled pineapple combinations served chilled.
A collection of party pastimes and nursery play from an old page describes candle blinks and blindfold challenges. It details a “bobbed” prank, a poetry chain game, and a long quoted verse about Land of Lets Pretend by William Frederick Dix, celebrating imagination and play.
A report notes a rising popularity of Iceland ponies among the wealthy as a diminutive rival to the Shetland breed. The shaggy Iceland pony, pictured with a young rider in riding habit and gaiters, is described as ideal for aristocratic children and a fresh diversion in society's view.
A guide promotes coloring corset covers with delicate flora in mercerized cotton or filo silk, warns against white silk turning yellow, and suggests light sheer fabrics with headover closures. It also covers silk seam pressing, skirt finishing with interfacing, and bias-cut shaping notes for amateur dressmakers.
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