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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 357 words
  3. THE LADY'S COLUMN.

    "To every man upon this earth death cometh soon or late," and every woman's duty is to know what to do in cases of sudden emergency or in prolonged illness. ...

    Article : 1,642 words
  4. THE MARRIAGE QUESTION.

    Madam,—Few, least of all the humble subscriber, can have read your doleful screed of the 11th of April, with its many and desperate expedients for the capture of recalcitrant man, without feelings of deep ...

    Article : 658 words
  5. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    "Southern Cross," in answer to the correspondent who inquired recently concerning the varnishing of leather flowers, writes as follows:—"Dear 'Humming Bee,'—I see by your last issue that a correspondent ...

    Article : 216 words
  6. MAKING BABY'S FROCKS.

    "Country Mother."—For a mite of twelve months there are bo few ways you can make her frocks. All she requires is a loose warm frock, which fits closely without confining her at any part, and allowing full ...

    Article : 189 words
  7. MAKING CHRISTMAS-CARD TABLE.

    "C. and W.," in answer to a recent request of a correspondent, send the following instructions, which will, no doubt, be read with interest:—"In reply to 'Riverina's' request for information how to ...

    Article : 218 words
  8. BRASS REPOUSSE WORK.

    "Daisy."—Miss Pearce, of the Kalizoic, tells me that she is weekly expecting the materials and tools for repousse work ordered some time ago, but that they have not yet arrived. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. KNITTED CAP.

    "Jill" (Grantville) kindly sends the following pattern of a knitted cap in answer to the correspondent who inquired for one, which "Jill" assures me is very comfortable for travelling. "Jill" ...

    Article : 352 words
  10. OLD PIER-GLASS TO RENOVATE, AND COSTUME FOR A BLONDE.

    "Lill" (Weering).—You can restore the beauty of your old pier-glass frame very much. You can do it, of course, in the way you suggest, by a liberal use of Judson's gold paint, and, no doubt, the result would ...

    Article : 968 words
  11. GOOD LAYING HENS.

    "C. and W." writes:—"A 'Constant Subscriber' will find the Leghorn fowl an almost incessant layer, and they never want to sit. I have never been without eggs, and now, when ever one else around me ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. BOOK ON GUIPURE LACE. TO REMOVE THE GLOSS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS FORPAINTING.

    "Amateur" (N.Z.)—There is an excellent little book containing full instructions for making guipure lace, written by Madame Goubaud, a well-known authority on all kinds of needlework; the book is known as ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. BOOK ON MIXING PAINTS.

    "Daisy."—I sent your query to Mr. J. T. Buxton, Swanston-street, and I subjoin his answer, which I trust may be of service to you:—"Dear 'Humming Bee,'—In reply to yours asking for a book upon ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. GENTLEMAN'S KNITTED GLOVES. LADY'S KNITTED MITTENS.

    "M. A." (An Old Subscriber).—The subjoined patterns are what you inquire for:—"Lady's Glove.—1oz. white 3-thread Lady Betty wool, and 6 pins, No. 15. Cast on 20 on two pins, and 24 on the third, making ...

    Article : 1,388 words
  15. KNITTED PATTERNS AND CANDIED FRUIT.

    "Dalby" (Queensland)—1. Very soon I hope to give such patterns as you require, but just at the present moment they would take up too muoh room. 2. The following method is recommended for ...

    Article : 395 words
  16. PAINTED MIRROR AND POONAH PAINTING.

    "Violet" (Corowa, N.S.W.)—1. I have made inquiries, and I find a peinted mirror of the size you mention, 20x14 inches, with green or cardinal plush frame, would coat 35s. You can obtain the mirrors at Mrs. ...

    Article : 78 words
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