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  2. A PAGE FOR WOMEN

    The "Herald's" Page for Women is published on Wednesdays. Communications should be addressed to "The Editor, A Page for Women, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  3. MY OWN INVENTION.

    "Anxious" would like to know of some way of removing water stains from a light grey dress, and some darker stains, evidently from a black parasol, on the same frock. Perhaps ...

    Article : 46 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,114 words
  5. PUCK'S GIRDLE.

    The twelfth annual report presented by the committee of the Women's Hospital, Crown-street, is very satisfactory, and shows a total of 2023 patients treated during the year, 420 ...

    Article : 1,890 words
  6. FASHION'S PHILOSOPHY.

    "The pleasant cool change during the past week has sent our thoughts travelling in earnest towards winter pleasures and winter clothes. Committees have been formed and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 993 words
  7. TO REMOVE BLACK INK SPOTS.

    "Winifred" writes to say that there was a mistake in her paragraph last week about removing ink spots. She wrote that she put black ink on red ink stains. She meant to ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. THE COMMERCIAL WOMAN.

    Girls and women do not read Gissing's story. "The Odd Women," as they did when it first appeared 10 or 15 years ago. Then it was as a clarion call for many a thousand ...

    Article : 923 words
  9. TO SET DRAWINGS.

    To set pencil or crayon drawings take 1 part milk and 3 parts water; lay the drawings on a tray, and pour mixture over them; then hang up to drain, and the drawing will be as ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. "S.M.H." RECIPE BOOK.

    The household hints and recipes of this page are doubtless all tried and proved even when not absolutely original. Many have never before seen the light of print. Would ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. HOW TO CLEAN STEEL ORNAMENTS.

    Take some whiting and black pepper, and with a dry nail or tooth brush well brush into the tarnished article. If the rust does not come off easily leave the articles wrapped up ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. MORE USES FOR OLD STOCKINGS.

    I always cut the feet off old stockings, and keep the legs, as they make many useful things for a house beside kettle and pot holders. I fold several together, and tack them on an old ...

    Article : 149 words
  13. A DAINTY SWEET BASKET.

    A suggestion for a simple and attractive sweet basket may be of help to some readers, who, like myself, often send home-made sweets to bazaars and fetes. The sweets ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. A POUND FOR BABY.

    When living in Sydney we had a beautiful baby and a beautiful garden. To keep one from despoiling the other, we made her a "pound"—a splendid idea. We bought, at a ...

    Article : 240 words
  15. WINDOW AND VERANDAH GARDENING.

    What strikes one most about Sydney is the absence of window boxes—or indoor gardens— and verandah tubs. Where one has a love of flowere, but no garden space. It is surprising ...

    Article : 647 words
  16. TO KEEP LETTUCE FRESH.

    If you would keep your lettuce fresh for some time, separate the leaves as soon as it arrives; wash them well, and then put them in the ice chest, packing them in a ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. MELTING WAX.

    Having heard of some nasty accidents caused while melting bees' wax and turpentine, I have adopted the plan of putting it in a deep treacle tin or such like ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. NEW LINE OF HELPFULNESS.

    The February number of the "Guild Gazette" (which is the official organ of the Girls' Realm Guild in Sydney) publishes a letter by Ethel Turner (Mrs. H. R. Curlewis), suggesting a ...

    Article : 446 words
  19. MY WARDROBE.

    Being away out back where cabinetmakers are not, I could not get a wardrobe, so made my own, and it is the envy of my neighbours. Two pine boards 9ft long and 8in wide form ...

    Article : 256 words
  20. GIRIS IN BUSINESS.

    Every week we read of girls branching out into some now line of business. The latest, in which the pioneer is making a great succes, is cat photography. Her specialty is ...

    Article : 312 words
  21. MASSAGE FOR CHILDREN.

    Reading aloud to a friend your very interesting account of the proposed training of Norland nurses, the remark that massage was included in the list of necessary subjects ...

    Article : 508 words
  22. SPINACH.

    Allow me to supplement M.M.'s remarks about spinach:—There are two varieties of spinach, large and small leaved. Instead of spinach, I take silverbeet, of which exist ...

    Article : 186 words
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