Alleviations of War in Talmage Sermon on Liberty
The sermon by Rev. T DeWitt Talmage extols war as a force uniting North and South after the Civil War and advancing liberty. He argues mercy motivates the Cuba conflict, notes Spain’s declining power, and praises U S victory at Manila. He urges prayer for nation and ends with a call for liberty and Christ’s universal reign.
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Rails and Public Interest Lifted in Washington Meeting
Railway leaders urge bold reform to restore tariff discipline and curb secret rebates. Iron Ingalls argues for law changes to end private contracts, limit imprisonments, and empower rates oversight to protect one fifth of the population and the national economy.
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The Dainty Chemise Returns in Nainsook Style
The article praises the revived chemise as a staple for modern women, highlighting nainsook fabric, durability with careful laundering, and long underskirt length. It notes patching and darned wear, kept vibrant by washable ribbons and lace trim, with gathered neck and broad ribbon shoulder bands.
Lemons for Beauty and Health On The Toilet Table
A Victorian style piece touts lemons as essential for women on the toilet table. It claims lemon juice bleaches skin softens texture and can brighten nails and breath. It also suggests using lemon juice with soda after meals to slim the figure and notes a French woman credited with beauty via oranges.
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Baby's Dimity Dress for 18 Month Old Boy
Two yards of white dimity with green leaf pattern to form a dress for an 18 month old boy. The design features a washable skirt with detachable yoke, gathered sleeves with untied puckers, and four rows of washable cording trim.
How to Drape a Piano and Create the Piano Beat
Instructions suggest placing an upright piano crosswise in the room not against the wall. Use a tapestry or portiere over the back, set a box on the floor behind the piano, add cushions on the box, and form what is described as the latest "piano beat."
None to Spare Brain Talk in Yonkers Statesman
A compact humor line from Yonkers Statesman mocks a boastful caller. Jill retorts that brains are lacking, underscoring playful streetwise banter.
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Yonkers Statesman
Child's Daily Diet For Growing Years
Mrs. Rorer outlines a two thirds carbonaceous to one third nitrogenous diet for children. Breakfast includes fruit cereals and eggs or fish, dinner centers on red meat with vegetables and a cream sauce, desserts like rice pudding or custards, and water as beverage. Supper favors bread with butter or milk and milk as the night drink. Proper feeding linked to happiness and good health.
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Ladies’ Name Journal
Improvised Sideboard Saves Space in Dining Room
A domestic economy note describes converting an old bureau into a sideboard. Sanded woodwork, painted to match furnishings, with upper drawer used for knives and forks and napkins. Shelves hold table linen, while a fabric backdrop and curtain rod add a decorative double background.
Care Tips for Silk Cleaning and Preservation
The article notes silk should not be folded and offers methods for cleaning and restoring fabrics. It describes using a smooth table, sponging with ammonia and soda solution for black silk and rusty black wool, a French method with spirits of wine, and a coffee sponging to remove a greasy appearance from grosgrain.
Cane Bottomed Chatra Chair Renovation Guide
The owner of cane bottomed chairs should gather strong twine and varnish and follow a step by step method to replace the cane. Remove old cane, thread a needle, weave string through holes in a clothlike pattern, varnish, and let dry. Create cretonne cushions with matching ribbon tied to the seats.
Wheelwomen and Slang in Cycling Etiquette
Advice on language among wheelwomen urges careful speech when stopping at inns. It notes the term bike as a gauge of a woman’s character, suggesting careless language in one area signals broader shortcomings.
Snakes Inspector Quizzed by Mrs Staggers
In a humorous exchange Mrs Staggers explains her husband is an ophidian inspector who sees snakes most of the time while Mrs Larkin questions the occupation. The tidbit appears in the Up-to-Date section.
Chiffon Waist Styling With Velvet Bolero Details
Reader guidance on refreshing a chiffon waist by pairing a half-worn chiffon bodice with a black velvet bolero and white silk trim. Notes that colored velvets suit white or cream bodices, using a jet network to enhance the look.
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Baby’s Dimity Dress
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