Collecting as a lifelong turn of taste in antiques
The piece muses on collecting habits from early stamp and melon rind hobbies to serious pursuits in Colonial antiques and Italian pieces. It suggests practical, inexpensive handmade gifts like samplers, hooked rugs, needlepoint chair backs, cushions, and small textile crafts as thoughtful options for decorating homes in Colonial or Italian styles, with many vivid, period objects and decorative ideas.
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Enly
Anoy Mou
Italy
Artful Gifts From Many Nations Furnish Holiday Options
The catalog highlights Chinese cloisonne, cinnabar, brass bowls, boxes, and gongs, plus fine embroideries, mats, and shawls. German, Swedish, and French pottery and modern wood pieces, clocks, and dressing chests are featured alongside bronze, brass, and terra cotta items, tea sets, and a parchment lamp shade for stamp collectors.
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China
Germany
Sweden
France
One Filling Of Anti Freeze Lasts All Winter
The Cross Flow radiator used in Oakland and Pontiac models allows a single filling of alcohol or anti freeze to last through winter. Clarence Hunsaker of Hunsaker Motor Co notes the horizontal flow design keeps hot water and vapor in a separate cooling chamber, condensing vapors back to liquid and reducing evaporation. This increases protection against freezing and improves anti freeze economy.
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Oakland
Texas fair reports 222 UT students on special observation
Austin observers note 22 UT students placed on special observation after first six weeks for failing grades. A total of 36 students were put on final observation. The policy warns students and guardians, with final trial after two consecutive semesters of low averages. Regular attendance is required during special or final observation.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas
College of Arts and Sciences
Plan Dinner for Texas Students at U M C A
Out of town Texas male students at the University of Texas in Austin will join the University YMCA for a Christmas dinner. The event traces back to Judge John B. Clark who hosted out of town university boys in Austin during holidays. The annual Judge Clark Christmas dinner has run since 1915. This year H Y Benedict will toastmaster and Roy Hedichek will read the Christmas story. Last year thirty six men attended. Leader Want ads aid the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
University of Texas
University Young Men's Christian Association
W. A. (Black) Smith
John B. Clark
Judge Clark
U. Mlc. A
H. Y. Benedict
University
Roy Hedichek
University Interscholastic Legue Bureau
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Fora Collector'’S
Texas Fair Work
Edern
Thie
Stansell
Wellington
Jersey
Avery Lister
J. W. Glaze
Aucliuleeocr
H. A. Holcomb
Col. MO. W. Jackson
First National Bank
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