Frank Thompson the adventurer who photographs Africa’s wilds
Dr. Frank P. Thompson of Chicago is an eye specialist by profession with a large practice. He spends eighteen months of every two years photographing African wildlife, especially elephants and hippopotamuses, traveling light with native carriers and cameras. He is known as an outstanding authority on Africa’s wildlife and has donated specimens to museums. The Adventurers club displays his giraffe neck and head trophy, a recent addition to its collection.
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Homemade Food Gifts Brighten Holidays With Quick Recipes
A homemaker guide suggests gifting edible presents during Christmas season. It lists cranberry and apricot jams, pear and apple conserve, a Christmas tree coffee cake, fruit bread, and prep tips to wrap and store jars. Activities include making wrappings festive and using summer stock for gifts.
Thoughtful home made gifts for Christmas joy
A Woman's World feature on choosing gifts that fit the recipient and can be handmade at home. It highlights practical ideas like aprons, lingerie sets, rag dolls, decorative pot holders from Turkish toweling, crocheted pieces, and simple fabric towels as thoughtful, useful presents.
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Knitting Gift Ideas and Handy Wrist Spindle Bracelet
Practical knitting hints cover a wrist spindle bracelet for hands free calls and yarn on the go. They discuss reusable towels, monogramming, lace edging, and simple gifts like handkerchiefs, sachets, and baby outfits for Christmas preparation.
Lynn Chambers Menu Highlights A Classic Comfort Spread
The menu features pot roast with potato pancakes and apple sauce along with green beans pineapple cabbage slaw and rolls. Beverage options include orange tapicoa pudding and cookies.
Homemaking Tips From A Classic Kitchen
Practical guidance on meals and cleaning from a historical cook sheet. Recipes include creamed chicken on waffles and corn boiled with sugar. Also covers stain removal, furniture scratch care, coffee brewing, crochet washing, and odor elimination with vinegar.
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