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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1913
Page
3
A guide to affordable homemade presents for Christmas with ideas for sachets, pin cushions, shoe bags, collars, hats, bags, aprons, toy and baby gifts, and practical handmade wraps. Tips emphasize thoughtful, personal projects using readily available materials and simple stitching.
A 1912 guide offers festive party games for children including Santa Claus races, Magic Music, holly berry guessing, Christmas doll crafts from a potato, a noisy proverb game, Santa grab bag, a word twist puzzle, non-C responses, peanut races, puzzles, snowball toss, a twine gift web, popcorn stringing, impromptu entertainment, and kids drawing Santa on a classroom blackboard.
A witty exchange unfolds with a speaker claiming the husband attended a Christmas dinner dressed to kill and another quipping that he was killed to dress, a dark pun on deadly attire.
A guide to presenting gifts with a silk stocking filled with inexpensive trifles. Separate wrapping and ribbons heighten excitement for a niece or teen. Also warns against neglecting to make drums and trumpets for visiting young relatives.
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