Lace edged linen collar fashions of the season
The article examines Linens and lace collars, boleros, and cuffs for coats. It notes Irish crochet and lace by the yard as popular touches, describes variations in collar shapes, and warns darker colors look dingy with light lace. It also profiles a bitter social case illustrating contrasts in wealth and tone.
The Sort of Atmosphere You Create
The writer urges how the atmosphere a person creates affects others. It questions if one blames the world or channels effort to fix troubles and notes it is better to laugh with the world than drag others down with constant sorrow.
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Ziris
Plaster of Paris
Tin Wedding customs and anniversaries detailed
A Victorian guide blends tradition with practical tips for anniversaries from tin to crystal. It outlines themes for meals, decorations in tinware, flowers, menus, and the roles of guests and family, plus notes on later milestones and gift ideas.
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Eleanor B. Clapp Yright
A. S. Barnes & Co
Justice in the Rearing of Children
Mary E. Carter argues that children detect hypocrisy in adults and seek consistency, warns that anger harms parenting, and stresses that healthy, self governed children require good examples. She condemns slum conditions and urges rulers to value quality over quantity in families.
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Beng
New York
Avoid Too Full Ruffles in Window Curtains
The article advises against overly full ruffles for muslin curtains and explains that fullness should suit pleated or gathered styles. It notes gathered ruffles are easier for laundry and reduce creases, while pleated ruffles can crease badly when ironed.
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Ilew
Cynthia Westover Alden
Mary E. Carter
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