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  2. Work or Waste Paper Basket.

    This is a square basket of bronze or other colored wicker work, ornamented with pieces of embroidery, executed on ecru linen. The patterns can be worked, according to taste, with silk or colored thread in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 102 words
  3. Ladies' Pages.

    The cabinet represented in our illustration needs little explanation. The shelves can be fitted to strips nailed to the walls; or two boards may be set upright with cleats fastened to them on which the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 191 words
  4. A lovely Ballroom.

    Mrs. Reddell, the popular English authoress, lately gave a ball in London, having for the purpose an empty house—not a bad idea, as it left the hostess with a peaceful, undisturbed home. The ballroom was ...

    Article : 548 words
  5. Talks with Correspondents.

    Edith—I. Perhaps moss green or any of the pretty tints of gray now in vogue would suit the style and complexion described. 2. Your handwriting is clear, but rather careless. 3. You can get the book from ...

    Article : 1,073 words
  6. New Styles for Children.

    Some of the new styles in children's dresses are very pretty. Chequered, pekin, and plaid surahs, trimmed with bows, collar, plastron, and parements of velvet, are much worn. The combination of colors ...

    Article : 361 words
  7. A Convertible Stand.

    A framework of simple construction, which is adapted for readily forming there with quite a variety of Stands desirable for various household uses, and which can be quickly taken apart and folded up into ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 297 words
  8. The Prince and the Nurse.

    It is not generally known that the Prince of Wales was very attentive to his old nurse, Mrs. Scarrett, who died a few weeks ago. He visited her at least twice a week, sitting by her bedside sometimes for ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. Household Hints.

    CEMENT FOR STOVES.—When a crack is discovered in a stove, through which the fire or smoke penetrates, the aperture may be effectually and readily closed with, a composition consisting of ...

    Article : 528 words
  10. An Envelope Holder.

    The accompanying illustration shows a convenient and pretty holder for writing-paper and envelopes. It is made out of an old pasteboard box, cut away at one end and partly down the sides, with a piece fitted ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 204 words
  11. A Piano Fan.

    A novel drawing-room decoration is shown in the accompanying illustration. It is an immense fan, at least 3ft across, formed of peacock feathers, and is placed behind a pianoforte or organ. If the latter, it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 228 words
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