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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1917
Page
7
City pupils prove useful in knitting squares for coverlets and scarves for Belgians and other Red Cross needs. Teachers guide cast on and stitch techniques while volunteers gather scraps to make lint and pillow stuffing, with older kids assisting younger ones in a growing wartime relief program.
The article describes a Pocahontas suit named for its exotic musings and China inspired coat details. It notes the glove finish wool fabric and satin lining, bead like ornaments, and the overall novelty approach for contemporary women’s day and evening wear.England employs 160000 women as clerks in government offices.
President Wilson told the American Federation of Labor that victory in the war requires united effort from all factions and warned against pacifists while stressing that peace comes only through winning. He blamed Germany for starting the war and warned of German plans to dominate labor and industry worldwide.
Philadelphia conference of home and foreign missions approves a five year plan to raise 80 million dollars. About 200 clergymen including 20 bishops attend as both boards commit to 40 million each to expand Methodist work globally.
A short guide suggests practical thoughtful gifts for the season. It recommends items like scented sachets and lavender filled bags, noting the war era demand for cheerful, useful presents and simple craft touches. It advises on ribbon, beading, and edged lace to enhance homemade gifts.
The piece offers frugal holiday ideas before Christmas, urging thoughtful gifts. It suggests knitting a play suit for a child, making ribboned hat decorations, calendar and desk accessories for father, and crafting keepsake items like a green cardboard pie dish centerpiece and a decorative carriage pillow.
Reader tips on crafting unique Christmas gifts at home. Suggestions include durable sewn items like hats and bags, wooden toys, linen napkins, ribbon rolls, sachet decorations, and small handmade preserves. Emphasizes personal effort over store bought items and urges thoughtful, patriotic touches.
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