Christmas Carol Seeks Hearts to Sing and Give
A festive verse invites Christian people to sing about the season and share joy. It extols giving as the true gift and asks all souls, rich or humble, to open their hearts and let blessings pour forth.
23 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1905
Page
1
A festive verse invites Christian people to sing about the season and share joy. It extols giving as the true gift and asks all souls, rich or humble, to open their hearts and let blessings pour forth.
A compact devotion calls believers to lift their voices in earnest song. It extols generosity as the joy of piety, uniting rich and poor in praise and goodwill toward the world as heaven’s praise echoes through earthly song.
The piece reflects on Christmas pasts and future hopes, urging a spirit of active usefulness, forgiveness, and gratitude. It recalls loved ones lost, enduring aspirations, and the shelter of the holly as a core Christmas ethos for all generations. It emphasizes welcoming and cherishing both remembered and unrealized joys.
A London inventor unveils an elegant three quarter length anaconda skin coat with beaver fur trim and brown satin lining. The single existing coat proves the skin’s lightness durability warmth and pliability for trimming collars cuffs and revers. Fur accents continue to appear on street gowns and evening wear including sable mink and ermine trims.
Fashion notes spotlight empire coats in petunia cloth with velvet collars and draped bodices, beaver brims on velvet domes, and satin trims. Velvet tight coats and checked tweed skirts trend with lace blouses, embroidered plastrons, and epaulets. Child hats feature mink-edged brims. chiffon veils tied in bows reappear.
Fashion notes reveal furtrimmed gowns regain popularity after years sidelined. Short-haired fur such as caracal fur appears on coats and skirts, signaling a revival in luxury detailing.
Description details a green Goth costume with gathered skirt and beaded motifs of velvet and shells, large flat buttons from ANG COSTUMES, and velvet girdles. A brown cloth costume features a skirt banded in matching fabric, a weathered redingote trimmed with taffeta bands, and a violet velvet edged collar and cuffs.
This item details a garment called a dressing sack adapted to many materials, shown in pale blue China silk with accordion pleats. It features shoulder and underarm shaping, a deep cape collar trimmed with lace, and lace fringe. Elbow sleeves have deep silk ruffles, insertion bands, and lace frills. Other fabrics like cashmere and lawn can substitute.
A street or theater gown is detailed as very supple dark blue broad cloth with a walking length circular skirt flaring from knee depth. It includes a matching jacket with wide straps forming revers, crossing closures, a fat collar, taffeta trimming, and dull gold buttons, creating a refined matinee ensemble.
Do not leave scrubbing brushes bristled up or dampness will loosen bristles. A glass decanter can be cleaned with crushed eggshells in water, shaken well. Clean bedroom toilet ware with soap, then disinfect by boiling water in the air for half a day. Do not store summer clothes in sorted condition. pack muslins starched to avoid yellowing, move gloves to prevent stains. Latest gloves include piques and kid plane with two large pearl buttons. The clove top features pinked edges in contrasting design.
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