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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1909
Page
9
The item notes Scott's Emulsion available at 10 cents with a nod to a "beautiful Savings Bank and Child's Sketch Book." It mentions a Good Luck Penny in each bank and credits SCOTT & BOWNE of 409 Pearl Street New York.
Christmas craft guidance outlines two keepsake gifts. An Invender sachet uses cream scrim and lavender embroidery on muslin and scrim with a machine sewn three sided bag, French seam finish, and stuffed lavender filling. Also described is a delicate embroidery apron in cream muslin with green leaf trim.
A description of a decorative apron pocket trim with cretonne roses and green embroidery details, followed by praise for a Smart Hatbox. The item is presented as an easy to make gift suitable for women with limited drawer space, emphasizing sturdy construction and practicality.
A large size hatbox is lined with sateen or silk inside and covered outside with chintz or cretonne, edges sewn firmly and bound with ribbon. A hemmed square of fabric covers the hat, with an embroidered monogram. Grandmother’s basket uses a woven base, daisy leaf raffia design, green rajab silk lining, and a top drawstring with green ribbon for storing yarn.
Notice records that Lucas K Vander Linden Secepted has a will on file with the Clerk of the District Court in Mariin County Iowa. A hearing is set for the November term 1909 on the 36th day of November at which interested parties may appear. Knoxville Iowa October 20 1909.
The piece honors mothers for daily quiet service. It lauds their cheerful labor, washing the feet of guests, mending for children, sewing, and sacrificing social desires to support others. It cites Burdette’s reflection on families undervaluing church and prayers while mothers bear the burden.
Hicks Almanac for 1910 offers original Hicks Weather Forecasts in a year book of astronomy and meteorology. Available by mail postpaid 35 cents on new stands 30 cents. One free copy with a year subscription to Word and Works. Word and Works Publishing Co 2201 Locust St St Louis Mo.
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