Early Colonial Curtains From Casement to Sash Styles
A short piece on window treatments in early colonial homes describes shift from casement glass to sash curtains. It notes glass was rare at first, diamonds in leaded panes, then simple curtains for privacy, with sash curtains later used for informal rooms.
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America
Home Care Tips From An Old Ledger
Remove stains from table linens before washing to prevent setting. Lightly waxed woodwork eases cleaning. Rub high touch areas with a thin coat of liquid wax. Check zippers and snaps before discarding clothes. salvage usable parts. Protect metal costume jewelry in a quilted folder to prevent tarnish. Tuck loose thread ends into the spool notch or create a replacement notch with a razor blade.
Wake up with lemon juice and water every morning
A health note promotes a daily routine of a Sunkist Lemon in a glass of water on an empty stomach to stimulate bowel action and boost vitamins. It claims lemons provide vitamin C and B and P, fight fatigue, resist colds, aid digestion, and alkalinize the system.
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The Greatest Object in the Universe Quote
A quotation attributed to Goldsmith notes that a good man facing adversity is noble, yet a greater act exists when that man comes to relieve it. The line emphasizes virtue in hardship and the value of aid.
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