Desolate longing echoes through a long ago world
A collage of verses and vignettes recounts longing for yesterday. It juxtaposes memories of childhood, washhouse labor, courtship, death, and life’s fleeting pleasures with soulful reflections on time and loss, weaving poetry, humor, and nostalgia across imagined scenes and dialog.
Parasol Handles Trend with Jade Bronze and Silver Crafts
Of Interest to Women notes the season’s umbrella handles in jade bronze and silver. Elaborate long handles feature carvings of bamboo, birds, lotus, dragons and waves. Many tops include Chinese ink pots, smelling bottles or ivory charms, with detachable handles to switch hues.
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How to Build a Personal Library on a Budget
A writer counsels a young woman on starting a home library one book at a time. She advises listing preferred authors, buying individual volumes, and choosing affordable editions to grow a meaningful collection despite low income. The piece includes homely lifestyle tips and related homecraft notes.
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