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Newspaper
Wilkie Press
Location
Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
6
A vintage column discusses a woman’s stenciled frock design using a paint-brush, with advice on choosing patterns and transferring stencil designs. It then shifts to a reader’s note about wedding clocks, condemning dated tastes and tracing the evolution of bracket and wall clocks from the 1800s onward.
A reader in Collegeville requests guidance on a home furnishings topic referencing Sam Piers and a dated color scheme. The letter shares details about wall tones pale cream, slate gray woodwork, and advice on redecorating a living room with a three-piece mahogany suite and shell inlays, plus a note on a related peculiar sampler.
A nostalgic look at mahogany and banjo clocks, praising Aaron Willard’s design while noting renewed popularity. Advice on restoring floors and curtains follows, with tips on choosing lace or net curtains and color choices to suit rooms.
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