How to Successfully Make Slip Covers
Simple guide for beginners to craft slip covers using a pin cut sew method. No patterns required, fabric draped over chair and pinned along edges then cut outside pins. Includes multiple cover styles and requests 25 cents for booklet No. 35 from Weekly News Service.
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Question Quiz from ASK ME ANOTHER General Round
A general knowledge quiz with ten questions including Cromwell’s execution date, veto count in the US Constitution, vocal cord count, a famous speech, Suez Canal shipping closures, solar rotation note, rattlesnake danger, origin of linen, mouse lifespan, and the state with the longest name.
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Answers to a set of historical trivia questions
The respondent lists brief answers: exhumation and beheading occurred after death. no. two. William Jennings Bryan. British did it in 1882 and 1915. every 25 days. venomous at birth. in England by Flemish weavers. six years. Rhode Island with full name The State of Rhode Island and the Providence Plantations. Rhode Island is the smallest U.S. state by land area.
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Crochet Doilies and Patterns Advertise Retired Work
Readers can order Blue Ribbon Doily Pattern No 5632 and Pansy Doily Pattern No 5711 for 20 cents each plus name and address. PET juniors puffed sleeve blouse pattern offers tissue patterns for sizes 14 and 16 with 20 cents per pattern. Unusually high demand may delay orders.
Household Hacks From A Practical Gazette
Quick tips cover cleaning stains with kerosene on a napkin and removing marks from rugs by dampening a chamois. Also included are crafty decor ideas with a lamp shade and seam repairs, plus cooking advice for split peas and a tip about storing a cork with thumbtacks.
Sewing and decorating tips for linens and draperies
Torn towels may be cut down to guest sizes and appliqued with amusing designs. Avoid hanging large rugs to prevent fiber damage. Lace curtains return for refined rooms while severe modern styles use no curtains. draperies provide softness and fabric panels divide large spaces.
Race to Diamond Fields Draws 25000 Diggers
Since 1867 South Africa opened diamond fields and prospector races began. The largest event occurred at Lichtenburg on March 4, 1927, with 25000 diggers and 100000 spectators racing three miles to the Grosfontein field.
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