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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 319 words
  3. LADIES' COLUMN.

    Do women advance? "Certainly they do," answered a lady who is a close observer of the times, "for this is essentially a woman's era—woman is having her day. It is not ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 576 words
  5. KNIVES AFTER CUTTING ONIONS.

    Often when cooking, a knife will be hurriedly used to cut an onion, when the smell will remain for a long time, unless something is done to prevent it. Draw ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. SOME USEFUL RECIPES.

    Potato Cream.—Wash the potatoes, then boil them in their skins till the [?] begin to crack, putting plenty of salt in the water. Peel the potatoes and put ...

    Article : 452 words
  7. HOME AND FASHION.

    Although still for street wear nothing is so universally popular as the beautifully cut and fitting tailored coat and skirt, yet for indoors and for all functions ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. FOR PROSPECTIVE BRIDES.

    "God made you, but you marry yourself," wrote a witty author who had no belief in love's young theory that marriages are made in heaven. This is a point well worth ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. A CHARMING FROCK.

    The dainty [?] here shown is made of Puritan grey [?] and easily-manufactured fabric that is always a favorite. The [?] which trims it is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 143 words
  10. MARRIAGE NOT A BED OF ROSES.

    This is the time for action, the time to pull yourself together and to begin to realise that, if you would make a success of matrimony, you must not waste all your ...

    Article : 210 words
  11. A MOST ATTRACTIVE HAT.

    The new bats for spring and early summer wear are just about as attractive as is is possible for millinery to be. Roughly speaking, the new chapeaux may be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 331 words
  12. USEFUL HOME IDEAS.

    If you wash new stockings before wearing they will last much longer. To prevent doormats from slipping or curling up at the corners, line them with ...

    Article : 251 words
  13. IT NEED NOT BE A FAILURE.

    This is the part you must meet and circumvent. It may not be nearly so exalted or so heroic as the role that young favorite character in fiction has been ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. HEALTH PRESERVED BY VIGILANCE.

    We are apt to laugh at people who are fussily anxious about their health. Nevertheless, while we do right to avoid faddishness in such matters, we should be careful ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. A PRETTY BLOUSE.

    The smart blouse shown to us here is composed of champagne-color crepe de chine, gathered into a deep yoke that is cut, in one wiili the close-fiting sleeves. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 142 words
  16. APPETISING MEALS.

    All the difference between an appetising and an unappetising meal lies in the way it is served. Fresh, clean, table [?], Well-polished glass, carefully cleaned knives ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. IF YOU SWALLOW A PIN OR NEEDLE.

    People who are busy sewing often put pins in their mouths and swallow them, and are then very frightened, thinking that they are in great danger, though there is ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. NEW SILK MATERIALS.

    For the [?] materials, as I believe I have already told you, are [?] this year, for the army has an [?] man for ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. HOW NOT TO SERVE FISH.

    What is more unappetising than [?] fish plumped down anyhow on a dish too large for it, or slabs of fried fish [?] one on top of another? Decorate your ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. TO CLEAN WHITE PURS.

    White furs become soiled very quickly, and are expensive to have cleaned. The following is an inexpensive way in which they may be done at home:—Empty ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. WHEN MAKING JAMS.

    Many women, despite the price of sugars this year, will be making jams as usual. When doing so allow one pound of sugar to each pound of fruit. Boil and skim ...

    Article : 103 words
  22. THE SPIRIT OF THE ITALIANS.

    The self-sacrifice of Italian railroad men in refusing all extra payment for the period of mobilisation, a total sum of 3,000,000 [?], makes pleasant reading. The ...

    Article : 188 words
  23. A SMART LITTLE OUTDOOR FROCK.

    One of the prettiest features of the spring fashions is what might be called the outdoor frock. The weather is growing warmer: already there are days when a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 350 words
  24. HOW TO BOIL A CABBAGE.

    Cut off the stalk, and take off the outer leaves. If the cabbage is very large, cut it in halves. Put it in strong salt-water for half an hour to draw out any insects. ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. FEAR OF DARKNESS.

    Children should be trained to go to sleep in the dark, but a nervous child should never be forced to do this until it has learned to be no longer in dread of ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. ON COOKING DAY.

    When cooking pastry do not grease the tin or plate, but dredge it well with flour. The pastry looks nicer when served, and browns [?] underneath. ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. TOO MANY SWEETS.

    If one of your friends brings her child to visit you, and you find that will not eat any of the plain, wholsesome food you have been at such pains to provide, but is cross ...

    Article : 146 words
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