Modern Etiquette Rules for Invitations and Manners
Guidance on etiquette topics including use of correspondence cards, sending wedding invitations after a honeymoon, name form after a husband's death, proper meat cutting, visiting newlyweds, holding an umbrella for a companion, placing packages in a restaurant, and acknowledging church wedding invitations.
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Mary Gilbert
Thomas Gilbert
Easy Light Flaky Pie Crust for Home Bakers
The article introduces a new pie crust method using salad oil instead of shortening. It provides a step by step process for a double crust and notes variations for one crust and bake times. Recipes include a pumpkin orange pie and prune custard tarts with detailed fillings and oven temperatures.
Saint Wilfred and the Sacred Fir Tree Legend
A Christmas tale follows Saint Wilfred stopping pagan sacrifice under an oak. He felled the tree, a fir sprang up as a symbol of the new faith. The fir is placed in lodges at Christmastime with feasting and reverence.
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Wilfred
The Faithful Pine Shelter of the Holy Family
A Nativity tale recalls the Faithful Pine that sheltered Mary and Jesus during the flight to Egypt. Herod's soldiers pursued them but the hollow fir trunk hid the sacred trio until danger passed. Jesus blessed the old tree, and a pine cone bears the imprint of His hand.
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Herod
Mary
Jesus
Silent Night Verses Verse of Christmas Hymn
A compact excerpt of Silent Night lines celebrates the holy night with imagery of Mary and Child, angels, and the star guiding to the Christ child. The passage repeats Alleluia phrases and the refrain Christ the Saviour is born in a reverent cadence.
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