Make at Home Gifts for Christmas in Simple Steps
A homemaker guides frugal gift making for Christmas. Use sewing machine, scraps, and simple materials to create personalized presents such as sachets towels cloths and decorative pillows. Offers ideas for monograms, lace trim, contrasting hems, and clothespin aprons to please friends and family.
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Kathleen Norris Urges Women to Attend Political Meetings
The piece lauds Eugenie Anderson as Denmarks ambassadress and urges women aged 40 to 65 with little to do to attend district political meetings. It recalls a small-town gathering where a shy wife spoke boldly to block an amusement park tract, highlighting civic courage and ongoing political engagement.
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Eugenie Anderson
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Denmark
Women Monks of Montecito Seek Silent Life in Van Danta
Nine young women in Montecito form a van Danta monastic group in a 30 acre estate. They live in three ranch buildings with private rooms and a chapel, wearing yellow dresses and Hindu names. They vow five years of study, meditation, and simple living with no lipstick liquor men money.
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Vendanta
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Sister Sarda
Readers Courtroom Tales of Odd Civil Disputes
In a series of brief cases the court dismisses a bowling alley finger injury claim as a normal risk, rules a drunk mechanic liable for slander, grants a wife divorce despite a changed-man defense, and orders a neighbor to return a canary after an escape. The judge underscores that slander remains slander and ownership rights apply to escaped pets.
Be Smart Dress Up With Jewelry For Day Or Night
Be Smart play up costumes with jewelry for day or evening. Emphasize color and glitter using oversized crystal bead bibs and cluster earrings for richness. A velvet bib collar with beading in crystal jet or varied colors offers an inexpensive accessory for velvet dinner dress or daytime wear.
Household Tips From A Practical Page
Practical hints cover waking with a metal pie pan alarm clock, decorating a child's room with felt textiles, shaping beet greens with careful washing and light cooking, and dressing greens with butter or margarine plus salt. Quick bonbon salad garnish ideas use white cream cheese ground with walnut kernels.
Rabbit Hunter Banter Sparks Silent Confidence
A humorous exchange unfolds as two hunters joke about loaded rifles and a rabbit. The first bets the second won’t catch the animal, while the second challenges with calm defiance, noting the rabbit remains unaware. The humor rests on misdirection and confidence in the rabbit’s oblivion.
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