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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1906
Page
7
A design feature piece describing intricate calendar art made from nutshells including Chinese figures and a Red Indian. It explains crafting details for walnut heads satin tunics monkey nut accessories and a memory tablet accessory to display a 1907 calendar in a period style.
A simple craft converts a large handkerchief into a usable laundry bag for soiled handkerchiefs. Fold with opposite hems meeting, overhand along an eight inch seam, leave a five inch gap, finish edge overhand. Center the seam, form bag shape, hem bottom, insert a seven inch dress-bone, shir as needed, and add a hanging ribbon.
Create a sewing needle book by cutting two cardboard circles with a margin, wrapping with raffia, weaving across the opening, and sandwiching pinked white flannel between layers to hold the needles.
Marion Harland describes Bethlehem's Christmas Eve from the Church of the Nativity through the Grotto lighted by 15 colored lamps. Pilgrims kiss the star set in the pavement while priests and acolytes procession to a Gloria in Excelsis. A manger cradle and wax doll are revealed as the curtain lifts at midnight.
In a quiet camp under olive boughs a chef’s portable stove glows as two travelers discuss David and the birth that will draw nations to Juda. At midnight they gaze at guiding stars and recall the Star of Bethlehem while dawn reddens the Moab mountains.
A Christmas present idea shows how to make a small shaving case for father. Use colored cardboard as a stiff cover, bind sheets of shaving paper, punch two holes near the top, and tie with ribbon. Decorate the cover with a “A clean shave for father” banner and a neat inscription.
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