Tommy Murphy Campaign Reflections on Poverty and Luck
Tommy Murphy comments on poverty and political fundraising noting a poor man is not asked to contribute to a campaign fund. He contrasts misfortune with the temptation of buying a Lewis' Single and reflects on tough luck.
Bent Twig Training for Proper Home Behavior
A Philadelphia North American column urges early home training of children to instill polite language and respectful response. It advises correcting bad tendencies in front of strangers, teaching thank you and please, ensuring listening, and proper greetings. The piece stresses consistent practice from a young age to prevent later deficiencies.
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Philadelphia
Third figure in a quadrille explained aboard ship
A sailor explains the steps to a mess mate for the third figure in a quadrille using nautical terms. The description blends heave ahead, pass yardarms, tack, back and fill, and steering moves as the craft maneuvers in formation and finally anchors.
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Talking it Over With the Boy
A speaker reflects on parenting tips from others and personal challenges in guiding a son. The author recalls a period when a boy ignored others and adopted annoying manners, prompting considered coping strategies and the search for better guidance.
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Call
All Fancy Blouses Shift to Unusual Designs
Fashion notes praise bold blouse styles with unconventional cuts textures and colors. Designers emphasis on artful contrasts while balancing bodice and coat suit harmony to avoid excessive clash. The era favors compact girlish lines and innovative silhouettes.
Fashions Show Coordinated Gowns With Colorful Accessories
The article describes harmonizing color schemes for gowns with coats and hats, including purple coronation waistlines, crepe waists, and colored marquisette fabrics. It notes Turkish embroidery on gauzy fabrics, varied linings like English eyelet lace and brussels net, and one sided jabots.
Fashion Tip: Coordinating Bodice and Coat for Harmony
The article notes that seasons remain preserved despite rich trimming. It argues that from a fashion point of view a broad contrast between bodice and coat is not suitable except with an all white blouse. It emphasizes matching color and trim for harmony.
Thimble party tips for casual porch gatherings
Advice on hosting a informal porch thimble party for a visiting friend. Suggests circle seating with pillows and providing sewing basics. Recommends light refreshments like sandwiches ice cream cake and fruit punch and urges guests to mingle and favor the guest with music or a performance.
Rose Leaf Sachet Bay Fragrant Linen Drawer Guide
A vintage recipe suggests drying rose leaves in sun then crumbling them. Add fragrant ingredients like cassia, amyr root or sandalwood and rose essential oil. Fill small bags with the mixture and place in linen drawers and closets to impart a refined, subtle rose fragrance.
Violet marquisette waist with black fringed details
The garment features violet marquisette fabric with a black mousseline yoke and colored bead embroidery. White lace trims the guimpe, sleeve bands, and cuffs, a black satin girdle completes the ensemble. A new nail ornament, Millet shaped and dusted with diamonds, will soon be sold.
Folly of Vain Regrets in Historic Rants and Ads
A jumble of quotations and promos appears: a critique of regret linked to John W. Gates, a boast about Mrs. Winslow's soothing syrup for teething, a note on restaurant turnover versus political influence, a claim about a beverage brand Saehies Tie and Binter, and a general sentiment that God remains close amid trouble.
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