Check Chimney Loss and Cut Home Heating Waste
Heating experts describe chimney loss as heat wasted up the chimney. Adjust the turn damper in small increments toward the closed position while burning to find the ideal setting. Mark the position and keep it for maximum useful heat and lower fuel bills.
Foreign Phrases and Memorable Sayings List
A collection of Latin and French expressions with English translations and notes. Includes Crescite et multiplicamini, Ipso jure, Vestigia nulla retrorsum, and Tabula rasa, among others.
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Maryland
Roulette
Period Influences Superb Fabrics Shaping Midwinter Gowns
Fashion writers note a surge in formal wear as dress-up culture returns postwar era. Gowns exhibit Empire silhouettes inspired by Josephine and Napoleon with metallic brocades, laces, and dramatic accessories. Lace and Chantilly fabrics feature metal threadwork, embroidery, and sequins. Jackets extend versatility of outfits for day or night.
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AMAL
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Napoleon
New Empire
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Chantilly
Western Newspaper Union
Lace Mantilla For Debutantes In Winter Frocks
Cherie Nicholas describes white metallized silk maire and black tulle lace mantilla as ideal for debutantes attending mid winter festivities. She praises white and colored silk maires and introduces silver shot silks and new silk brocades suitable for front buttoned princess evening coats.
Hats Not Becoming to Average Woman This Season
The article notes a wide range of hat styles for the season but asserts most shapes are unbecoming to the average woman. Tall crowns dominate across many felts, while moderates retreat, turban styles excluded, and some hats echo Pilgrim or Alpine influences.
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America
Adding Accessories Breathes New Life Into Costumes
A fashion note shows how one costume can become two with the right accessories. Black suits with Persian lamb trim can pair with a blouse, hat, and gloves to suit afternoon or evening wear. Blouses in metallic fabrics, satin details, and a studded shirtwaist offer tailored options, while gloves and hats in various tones complete the ensemble.
The Word Made Flesh and Jesus Home in John Study
Lesson for January 3 explores John 1 1 18 and the incarnation. It presents three questions Is Jesus God or man does belief in him matter and what evidence supports faith It argues Jesus is God the Word and that faith rests on eyewitness testimony John 14 18 and 17 10 18 1 12 14 17 18 20 31 3 19 2 1 1 12 1 17 14 18
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Jesus
God
the Incarnation
Jesus Christ
Man
John the Baptist
John the Apostle
Moses
Waste Not the Smallest Thing Time Quote
A short quotation credits E Knight warning against waste of small things and time, noting that grains of sand and seconds build eternity. The line emphasizes thrift in action and minutes.
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E. Knight
Simple Elegant Practical IME and Sew-Your-Own Fashions
Sewing Circle presents patterns 1812 1998 and 1938 for girls and women with simple elegant lines. Details include front button frock with princess lines puff sleeves and a collar. sizes 2 to 5 years. Additional dresses in sizes 34 to 46 with various sleeve options and fabric notes. Includes a sewing chart and pattern book offer with 15 cent patterns.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adams Street
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Growth of Friendship Quote by Joanna Baillie
A reflective line on friendships maturing slowly from deep esteem through steady, gradual cultivation of kind dealings, emphasizing enduring bonds over quick growth.
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Joanna Baillie
Good Company Without Good Company Quote
A compact quotation notes that without good company even fine things lack their relish, comparing them to painted grapes that are seen but not tasted.
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Massinger
Style guideline notes for sleeve and skirt harmony
The passage explains that generally dresses with flaring skirts use plain sleeves, while dresses with narrow skirts are paired with full sleeves. It notes there are exceptions to this rule.
Kinds of Idleness Quote Attributed To Socrates
A Socratic remark on idleness notes that not only the idle, but those not fully employed, may waste time. The aphorism frames productive use of time as a personal duty and caution against wasted potential.
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Socrates
Repose After Labor Quote From Charnfort
A historical excerpt notes a maxim that “There is no sweeter repair than that which is taught with labor” attributed to Charnfort, reflecting a didactic view on work and rest.
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Charnfort
Canary Trade In Norwich Attracts Global Attention
City of Canaries Norwich in England is famed for its large bird trade with dealers holding as many as 5000 canaries and exporting them worldwide. Locals compare bird discussions to Kentucky horse talk as pedestrians pause to view new specimens.
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Norwich
England
Kentucky
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