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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 26, 1906
Page
11
Paris sends a prettiest line of embroidered collars and velvet ribbon ties. The pieces include fourteen inch linge ties with sheer embroidery and scalloped edges, designed to thread through collar buttonholes or tie at the base, using bias bands and fageting for delicate effect.
The excerpt advises vocalists on starting teaching careers in small towns by offering church concerts and classes, outlining earnings of 400 to 600 dollars yearly and choir work pay. It also describes the queue hairstyle history in China under the Manchus, noting social consequences and barber trade impact.
Instructions describe making coordinated collar and cuff sets from handkerchiefs using lace Valenciennes and careful stitching. It covers fabric cuts for collars and cuffs, lace handling to avoid fullness, machine versus hand stitching, white embroidery with blue red or violet accents, coordinating with face and cuff pins, and care tips for body and finish.
A Bohemia Valentine Tea transforms a small budget into a festive studio gathering. Invitations feature red heart cards, costumes include soft white with red heart belts, wax-mounted art on walls, and red shaded lighting. Guests enjoy cheap wooden plates turned to lace edged Valentine ware, songs, a short play, and a silly sentiment exam with a prize.
A reader shares home cures and cleaning tips. Advice includes lard and copper for sore heads on poultry, and kerosene solutions to clean window glass. The note welcomes a new correspondent to Our Circle and invites further contributions.
Linen and lace jackets for blouses and skirts rise in fashion this summer. Tiny tailored linen versions with stitched bands, tabs, and embroidery create delicate finishings. Irish crochet lace jackets are most elegant but costly, while inventive designs use handkerchief bands and Huet inserts for striking effects.
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