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  2. In Woman's Sphere

    The charm of velvet is to be strongly emphasised this year, yet there will be so many pretty and gorgeous frocks about once more now that we feel ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  3. A SIMPLE CUP OF TEA

    There are surely not many people who do not truly appreciate a good refreshing cup of tea. Of course there are. exceptions, and amongst these must be ...

    Article : 488 words
  4. FOR YOUR LAMP

    Oil lamps should not be allowed to get down to less than half the. depth of the reservoir. The wick should be soft, and should completely fill the space for ...

    Article : 52 words
  5. SAVE YOUR BRUSHES

    This is a hint worth knowing. Mix blacklead with a little vinegar. Apply it to the grate with a piece of soft rag; then rub with, a wad of newspaper. This ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. OUR SMALL VANITIES

    In all of these illustrations one very noticeable point is the narrowness of the skirts. We most of us hoped that the rumor that these were to be among us ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. THE CHARM OF VELVET

    I have chosen my three designs this week with a specific object, and that is to show how adaptable this soft fabric is. Three important occasions are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 181 words
  8. ONE NEW FROCK OUT OF TWO OLD ONES

    Out of two old frocks you may often make one new one. A tunic, or deep bands, properly arranged, or a panel, may all be made from an-- old frock, and ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. BY WAY OF A NOVELTY

    In these days of georgette and ninon a lace overskirt seems slightly, unusual, but thoroughly attractive if it is anything like the Cremona. This ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 159 words
  10. POTATO PARINGS

    Do you always throw these away? If you keep chickens, they will like them boiled well, and added to their barley meal or bran. If you have not any ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. DISH-CLOTHS

    Nothing wears out as quickly as the kitchen dish-cloth. If made in this way, their life' will he twice as long. Join up all your scraps of unbleached calico, ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. HOW I DO MY COCKING.

    Take 11b sausages, 1 teaspoon of curry powder, hard-boiled eggs, and flour. Fry the sausages and then skin them. Pour a little water into the pan, add ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. THE ELASTIC SHILLING.

    The cost of living at the present time makes it very necessary that the shilling should be made as elastic as possible. I want, there ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. JUST A FEW ODDS AND ENDS

    Woollen embroidery is still popular, but mostly in a new guise. To be among the very latest notions, all. wool should be brushed, no matter what the ...

    Article : 182 words
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    Advertising : 235 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 251 words
  17. A HINT ABOUT BOILING EGGIS

    It is most annoying, when, for no apparent reason, the egg cracks while it is being boiled. To prevent this, wet the shell thoroughly with cold water ...

    Article : 47 words
  18. A COSY DRESSING GOWN

    Velvet tea-gowns need not be enlarged upon; they are charming and delightful, but they are not exactly a new idea. What is quite the latest fad this year is ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. THE USEFUL LEMON

    A slice of lemon put into the copper when boiling clothes will make them beautifully white, and will remove all stains. Cut the lemon slice with the ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. SMARTNESS PERSONIFIED

    Little touches of fur and a semi-touches effect are the main features of this charming afternoon gown. Panels-- whether fixed, as here, or floating ones-- ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 227 words
  21. TO SAVE SOAP

    What a lot of soap is wasted in little left-over scraps. When a cake of soap is nearly at an end that remaining fragment may still. be usefully ...

    Article : 109 words
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