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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 19, 1906
Page
15
Readily available home carpentry crafts chests as decorative and practical accents. The piece highlights three distinct chests made by a man for his sisters with varied finishes: ebony black, white enamel with brass-tack detail, and a green stained burned design, plus ready burnable designs and grapes motifs.
The article explains trimming with various laces including pillow laces and Irish crochet. It notes matching stripes, avoiding fraying, and careful seam allowance. It covers finding seam lines, separating motifs, and removing threads without damaging lace. It concludes lace care applies similarly to embroidery and trims.
A fragmented recipe section describes hops, sugar, flour, and yeast mixing to bake bread. It notes boiling liquids, cooling, and resting the dough up to three days, with guidance on keeping the bread well in cool conditions for six months or more. The text includes an Ohio signature and stray author notes.
Recipes from Marion Harland cover pumpkin pies steamed puddings and rich bro cake. Instructions note ingredients like cooked pumpkin sugar flour baking powder and spices plus steps for making dough batter and finishing touches with sauces, gravies, and enamel options.
Laddie MacGregor, a Scotch born collie owned by Mr. C, was trained to resist food without instruction and to herd chickens. He befriended a kitten named Rikki and helped raise five kittens, sharing meals and naps. His tricks included walking on hind legs and speaking in various tones, and a near hydrophobia scare resolved when a bone lodged in his teeth was removed by a doctor. Jessie Bowles Fisher.
The piece notes how New Year candy gifts were popular but Christmas now dominates gift giving. It contrasts American customs with France where every boy gives a present on New Year and girls tally gifts on January 2. It describes sugar candy crafted into mini temples and tools filled with chocolates and bonbons.
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