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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1894
Page
8
A New York furniture dealer shows the risk of deceit in advertising while praising honest practice. The text argues that careful truthful ads pay, while grandiose wording and careless claims lead to loss and a bad reputation for both seller and paper.
A discussion on using varied musical pieces to teach students serious attention and form, with examples from Schumann Chopin Beethoven Liszt and theory of three main musical questions. Also describes a portable embroidered travel cushion design, materials, and construction tips.
The article argues that children’s clothing should prioritize comfort and ease of movement over ornate styles. It contrasts practical outfits for girls and boys, noting loose dresses for stout or awkward movers and simple three piece suits for boys, while acknowledging New York guimpe dresses and intricate petticoats in fashion.
The text lists piano faults such as crossing notes and overly loud thumb notes, with guidance from Oscar Raiff on thumb crossing and arpeggio technique. It warns beginners about forgetting accidentals across measures and suggests a practice method. It also includes a brief, fragmented note on amateur glaziers and decorative putty techniques for window decoration.
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