Ada and Clara Morris on art ambition and virtue
Ada laments unsatisfied art aims while Clara questions motive and gratitude. Clara argues right action should align with inner kindness, not praise. Ada admits longing to gain fame through her work and the dialogue ends with unresolved tension.
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Ada
Clara
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Nursery Play and Teachings on Making Shapes
The article discusses home nurseries and how to keep children focused on constructive play. Blackboards, clay shapes, and simple cardboard templates teach drawing, shape balance, and basic design while fostering patience and curiosity in young learners.
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Bea
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Caring for the walking infant by Dr Emelyn L Coolidge
An 1860s guidance piece explains infant development from standing to walking and hair care. It covers brushing routines, scalp oils, hair styles, and avoiding harsh tonics, plus feeding advances including Farina cereal and a milk-based formula with barley or oat meal, sugar, salt, and soda for five meals daily.
Good Music Club for Girls Forms Aims and Plans
A new Good Music Club for Girls is formed to deepen members understanding of music and composers. Amateurs will host small gatherings at homes, study one composer or school per meeting, include papers and readings, and present dance and folk music with national contrasts and Shakespearean music discussed in April.
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Little Musical Club
Tying It All Together Sewing and Play for Young Learners
The piece discusses preventing garment curling when finishing turnovers by extra stitching at corners. It then extols sewing cards, color selection, and safe scissors for children, plus hands on clay modeling to develop early art and geography awareness in a playful learning environment.
The Correct Way to be Married
Eleanor B. Clapp outlines a formal church wedding, detailing the roles and attire of bride, groom, ushers, bridesmaids, and family. It describes procession order from arrival to the wedding march, including who escorts whom, seating, and handling of the ring.
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Eleanor B. Clapp
Maid of Honor
Care for Babes of a Year Health Guide
This 1906 guide details a one year old baby’s weight norms and daily care. It prescribes winter clothing including wool underlayers and a white cotton dress, milk-based meals five times daily, pasteurization timing, and transition to a cup for drinking. It covers egg preparation and broth options, emphasizing gentle cooking and digestibility.
A New Handbag Style Emerges From English Design
A new handbag design, described as large and nearly square with lightly rounded corners, is presented as a distinctive, modern style. The piece emphasizes individuality and novelty beyond previous handbag ideas, noting its substantial, flat form.
Plums Preserved in Brine by Boiled Syrup Process
Instructions describe adding a teaspoonful of baking soda per gallon of liquid, heating slowly to a boil, maintaining boil for one minute after ebullition, then packing plums into glass jars, covering with the hot brine and sealing.
Plums Plucked for Brining Process Step
Instructions describe gathering plums that are well grown but not ripe and brining them in a weak solution for twenty four hours. A second batch is then laid in another supply of brine to continue the procedure with an even result.
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Ada
Christ
Blackberry Brandy Recipe From Old Time Home Kitchen
One quart of blackberry juice, one pound of white sugar, one half ounce of grated nutmeg, one half ounce of powdered cinnamon, one quarter ounce of allspice, one quarter ounce of cloves, one pint of best brandy. Tie the spices in thin muslin bags, boil juice, sugar and spices together fifteen minutes, skimming well, add the brandy, set aside in a closely covered vessel to cool. When perfectly cold, strain or remove spices and bottle, sealing that corks.
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