Grandmothers Remedies for Beauty Pleasures and Potions
A nostalgic piece recalls old time recipes from grandmothers kitchens. It describes clover cream with mutton tallow rosewater and Attar of Roses and a honey wax blend with rosewater and geranium. An old milk cucumber lotion is made by simmering milk cucumber and benzoin scented alcohol for night use.
Beautiful Debutante Gown Bleaching Remedies of Old
A historical note describes bleaching methods using clover cream, six sprigs of white tansy soaked in buttermilk for nine days, and horseradish mixed with buttermilk in a one to one cup ratio left to stand 24 hours to remove stubborn tan.
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Universal Prose Syndicate
Neat Receptacle For Pins From Silk Cord Artwork
A compact dressing room accessory rated as a useful pin holder and pincushion. It features a shallow silk lined pocket for hairpins, a floral decorated cushion, and three hooks beneath, with a silk cord looped at top for wall or mirror mounting.
Sewing Needle Tip Improves Button Longevity
Instructions describe threading narrow tape through a button patch to reinforce sewing. A small hole pierced above the fabric and tape ends affixed flat on the wrong side can extend the button’s life on the garment.
More Atlantic Liners Required
Eight new trans Atlantic liners are under construction for Canadian trade by White Star Canadian Pacific and Cunard. White Star will replace Canada and Teutonic with ships like Laurentic and Majestic. Cunard’s Ascania has completed its maiden voyage to Montreal and a sister ship will launch next year. Officials predict Canada will lead shipping. two cabin boats will serve second class and aged passengers only. five thousand dollar deluxe cabins likely few travelers. Government immigration limits aim to attract Northern Europeans as Panama Canal attention grows. A joke at end notes a bridegroom and bride banter.
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Canadian Pacific
Cunard
Laurentic
Majestic
Canada
Teutonic
Cunard Line
Ascania
England
Montreal
Panama Canal
Panama
United States
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