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  2. In Woman's Sphere

    Gone, indeed, are the days when we looked on a coat as merely being an additional source of warmth to our bodies; for now we are greatly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 183 words
  3. NEW USE FOR A MAGNIFYING GLASS

    A magnifying glass is a very useful thing to have in one's workbasket. It will says many a minute when trying to thread an obstinate needle in the ...

    Article : 94 words
  4. THE THREE-QUARTER LENGTH

    Though the majority of coats are long, here and there we may come across an exception, and find the three-quarter length used. Black velvet was the ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. SOMETHING NEW

    This week I am going to deal chiefly with coats and wraps, and all that belongs thereto, for this season will have some very tempting displays to put ...

    Article : 193 words
  6. WHERE A CHOICE IS DIFFICULT

    Of all the wraps, however, none can compare for charm with those designed for evening wear. Here the straight line is frequently abandoned, and a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 228 words
  7. HOW TO TREAT HARD CHEESE

    When cheese becomes hard and dry, a good many-people think it is only useful for cooking purposes; but this is wrong. It is delicious eaten with bread and ...

    Article : 97 words
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    Advertising : 65 words
  9. A ZIG-ZAG TEAR

    A zig-zag tear in a pair of boy's knickers is a difficult thing to repair but a fairly good result can be obtained if it is done as follows: -- First ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. CLOTHES AS A TONIC

    O[?] late there has been a good deal of depression abroad, thanks to the pronounced activity of the busy 'flu germ. A prescription believed in more by women ...

    Article : 214 words
  11. TO RE-GILD A FRAME

    Should a picture frame need re-gilding, there is no need to send it away to be done, provided you can spare a little time to do it yourself. It is no good, though, ...

    Article : 168 words
  12. GAMES FOR WINTER EVENINGS

    The long winter evenings call for some means of passing the time, don't they? Of course, if one is alone, nothing could be better than sitting, curled up, in an ...

    Article : 134 words
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    Advertising : 221 words
  14. AN EXCELLENT POLISHER

    Save up all your old washing kid or leather gloves, as they can be put to a very useful purpose.. As soon as you have enough, cut them into strips about ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. THE POPULARITY OF THE CAPE

    However, it is with the cloak and the cape, even more than with the coat, that there is scope given for these bright, Though partially hidden, gleams of color. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 172 words
  16. AN EXCITING GAME

    Foremost of these games leaders are appointed to choose sides, as they are not so much for individuals as for groups of people. Of them all, the Backward ...

    Article : 222 words
  17. MENDING A HAIR NET

    These often prove expensive articles, for they tear so easily, and then most people regard them as done for. This is a mistake, for they are easy enough to ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. FOR THE FERNERY

    Save any old butter jars or shallow crocks, as these will come in very useful when you are potting out any ferns or plants. They also can be made to ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. A CHECK FOR A CHEQUE

    It is due to their very smart effect in trimming that checks are never absent for very long from the world of fashion, and once again they are making their ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. A MAKE-SHIFT BOWLING GREEN

    Another game, but not quite so exciting a one, is nut bowls. Still, it calls for more play. For this nuts that roll well are required. The "bowling green" ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. REMOVING MILDEW

    Mildew may be successfully removed by using kerosene. Saturate the garment with it thoroughly, roll it up, and put it away for twenty-four hours, Wash ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. A STITCH IN TIME

    It will save you many an odd step into another room if you keep a needle, thimble, cotton, and buttons in the kitchen. A little box with those articles ...

    Article : 92 words
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