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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 135 words
  3. HOME AND FASHION. A LETTER TO MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS

    There is nothing at all extravagant in the fashions that are launched for the winter. Warmth and cosiness, indeed, seem to be the most considered features: and a coat that ...

    Article : 153 words
  4. SOME USEFUL RECIPES.

    Cheese Pudding.—Take ½lb. cheese, one cupful bread crumbs, half pint milk, salt and pepper, one egg. Melt the cheese in the milk gradually, add the salt and ...

    Article : 437 words
  5. A NEW WINTER COAT.

    One of the new winter coats is given in the illustration. It is made of faced cloth, and is cut to be semi-tight fitting. It is braided both at the waist and round the hem. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 148 words
  6. POPULAR COLORS.

    Whatever be the fashion in colors, the wise woman will choose the tints that suit her best. This year, however, there is so much latitude in color modes that most women will ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. USEFUL HOME IDEAS.

    Salt applied to a freshly made inkstain will loosen the mark. Vinegar in washing-up water removes grease, brightens china, and is a good disinfectant. ...

    Article : 339 words
  8. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The opening of the recently constructed railway from Rushworth to the Stanhope Estate closer settlement area took place yesterday, and although there was no official opening ...

    Article : 488 words
  9. A SMARTLY-SIMPLE FROCK.

    A simple yet truly smart frock for present wear is shown beneath, made of cashmore gabardine. The corsage is embroiudered, and continues round to the back, where it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 134 words
  10. LADIES' COLUMN. WHEN AGE BRINGS BEAUTY.

    A lady whose wisdom if not her years may be described as mature made the following remarks on the art of growing old gracefully. "It is a woman's own fault ...

    Article : 175 words
  11. CHEAP DUSTERS.

    Excellent dusters can be made by splitting and sewing together the upper halves of fine cotton hose. Place those dusters in an air[?]ight, pail with a few drops of kerosene ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. CHILBLAINS.

    Chilblains are due to detective circulation. Try and prevent them by keeping the circulation in order and taking plenty of exercise, eating good, nourishing food, ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. TO CLEAN BLINDS.

    Green blinds should be taken down and laid flat on a table when they are to be cleaned. Put a dessertspoonful of household ammonia into a quart of warm water, and ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 210 words
  15. CAMPHORATED OIL.

    Camphorated oil is easily made at home. Put half a pound of olive oil into a jar with one ounce of camphor broken small. Place the jar in a sance[?]an of boiling water and ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. A SMART COAT FROCK.

    In spite of many predictions that the advent of autumn would see the final disappearance of the coat frock, that most useful of garments is still with us, and, what2 is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 380 words
  17. BOILING CABBAGES.

    In boiling cabbages which are somewhat old, keep the [?]ot covered with the lid to prevent the smell diffusing through the house. A crust of bread or a large block of charcoal ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. THINK OF THESE.

    To do anyone a kindness is only an ordinary Christian act. Generosity too often consists in spending other people's money. Some of us get tired in looking ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. FOR THE STOUT WOMAN.

    Here are three rules which the stout woman must never break. Never to eat between meals. To take as little liquid food as possible. To drink nothing at meals. ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. YOUR FRONT DOOR.

    To keep a painted from door in perfect condition, take a piece of clean old flannel and dip it in a mixture of two tablespoonfuls of turpentine and one of sweet oil. Go well ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. BEAUTY SUGGESTIONS.

    Oranges and oatmeal are excellent, for the complexion, and a liberal diet of both should be indulged in by women who value a good skin. After travelling or a day of ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. CREASED RIBBONS.

    Creased ribbons may be made to look quite fresh and smart again by careful ironing. Damp them evenly, lay them between folds of issue paper, and iron with a moderately ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. HEALTH HINTS.

    To Cure a Sty.—A teaspoonful of strong black tea tied up in a piece of muslin, with boiling water poured over it, may be left on the eye all night. ...

    Article : 262 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 366 words
  25. WINTER COLDS.

    Most colds are caught in stuffy, badly ventilated rooms, and not in the open air. If you keep your bedroom window open at night, accustom yourself to taking a [?] ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. TRY WALKING.

    If women only know the benefit deriven from a daily walk, many an ache and many a pain would vanish; and these walks need not be of long duration. Half an hour's ...

    Article : 92 words
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