Women War Work Fades Into Household Strength Lessons
A fragmented 1910s style article extols women developing strength for daily tasks and wartime duty. It advocates posture, lifting technique, and safe home moving methods, urging upright carriage and shoulder and neck muscle development to endure strain and improve health. It cites misuses of lifting and suggests practical exercises and room-to-room routines.
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Fugland
Uno
Wnrk
Rag rug making from percale rags and crochet method
Step by step notes describe making bath and bedroom rag rugs from percale scraps. Use long thick needle, cut fabric three quarters up, weave in a center chain and crochet outward, avoiding frayed edges. Final edge finished with a tidy border and decorative knots.
Appreciate Them With Careful Book Ownership
Lucille Naudet urges readers to treat books as treasures and responsibilities. She stresses keeping volumes in good condition, shelving properly, dusting regularly, and avoiding neglect or disposal after a single read.
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Jansen
Walla
Engusha
Ubey
Money and a Rainy Day a Career How to Make It Work to Advantage
A long discourse on securing a stable life by thrift and self reliance. It discusses household economy on rainy days, organizing drawers, smoothing velvet, and practical tips for garments and mending. It contrasts wealth and poverty and stresses individual effort and practical tasks as paths to improvement.
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Ibry
Heeller
Mey
Lee
Conhirs
Washington
Dancola
Yver
Sacha
Kingsley
Amy Daye
Andy
The Power of Anger Reproved and Example Told
An essay urges restraint, noting anger harms both speaker and listener. It cites youths starting work and a tale from wartime showing anger can ruin lives. The piece praises patience, advising counting to twenty before replying and reflecting on the lasting damage of hostile words.
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Cammer
Milady’s Beauty Aids and At Home Health Remedies
An article outlines various home beauty and health tips including eye care with ophthalmic treatments, facial cleansing with cloth and soap, herbal rinses from chamomile leaves, and a shampoo made from beaten egg white. It discusses hair and skin care routines, including washing dates and spice mixes, plus cautions on natural remedies and gentle applications for improving complexion and hair tone.
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