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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 336 words
  3. A BROKEN WATER-CAN.

    If your waterscan has got broken, get some Portland cement, and mix to a thick paste with a little water. Spread over the bottom of the can to a depth of half an ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. TO TINT LACE.

    If you want to tint, your lace a very pretty shade, the following is an excellent method:—Add two teaspoonfuls of Condy's fluid and one of best black ink to one ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. SOME USEFUL RECIPES.

    Victoria Pudding.—Prepare and boil one pound of potatoes and one pound of carrote. Mash the potatoes and chop the carrots very fine. Place them together in a ...

    Article : 424 words
  6. HOME AND FASHION.

    All that was artistic in the fashions of the eighties has been adapted to the models showing for the spring of 1915, but particularly the hand embroideries and ...

    Article : 186 words
  7. A FASCINATING FROCK.

    Among the most tempting of the little afternoon frocks shown just now are some dainty models of a Quakerish, simplicity which are carried out in some silken ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 218 words
  8. A WAR NOTE.

    Shown in the sketch we have a striking new fashion whict combines a khakicolored tunic with a Scotch plaid skirt. Even so are the uniforms of our soldiers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 151 words
  9. USEFUL HOME IDEAS.

    To keep a sponge in good condition, it should be washed occasionally in warm water to which has been added a little tar- taric acid; afterwards rinse in clear water. ...

    Article : 286 words
  10. THE WRECKING OF AN AIRSHIP

    An eye-witness's account of the wrecking of a Zeppelin by the late Flight Sub-Lieutenant Warneford. V.C., is given (says the London "Daily News") in a latter received ...

    Article : 500 words
  11. LADIES' COLUMN.

    Hope is such a splendid possession that we should cling to it persistently. It is very easy to ask what good there is in hoping when everyhing seems going wrong, ...

    Article : 313 words
  12. TO CLEAN JWELLERY.

    One teaspoonful of ammonia to a teacupful of water will clean gold or silver jewellery, if applied to diamonds (the underside as well as the surface), it will clean them ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. NUTMEG AS MEDICINE.

    Nutmegs have many medicinal properties which make them most useful in the treatment of various illnesses. In case of colic and dysentery, for instance, nutmeg ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. CHEAP BRASS POLISH.

    One eggcupful of turpentine, one eggcupful of paraffin, one penny tin of metal polish, add a little whitening. Mix well together and shake before using. For ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. BEAUTIFUL FINGER NAILS.

    To keep the fiuger nails a good shape, file them every day rather than cut them once or twice a week, Before filing, the hands should be thoroughly washed with ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. CANE CHAIRS.

    Old can chairs, when worn and stained, can be greatly improved in appearanco by the following meeethod:— First mute a lather of warm soap and water, to which has ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. A DELIGHTFUL BLOUSE.

    The figure in the sketch is wearing a chic and dainty blouse made of ninon which is superposed on ivory net The ribbon threaded through is shell-pink in tone. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 128 words
  18. FOR STOUT WOMEN.

    Seven hours' sleep is [?]mply sufficient for the stout woman, and on no account must she remain in bed after once waking, She should rise at once and go through a ...

    Article : 142 words
  19. SILVER TEAPOTS

    A good many housrwives complain that silver teapots that are not constantly in use get "fusty." To prevent this, place a lump of sugar in the pot before putting ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. TO REMOVE A WINE STAIN.

    If wine is spilled on the tablecloth, sprinkle salt on the stain while it is damp. If this is done the mark will come out with ordinary washing. For tea or coffee stains, ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. LEARN TO KEEP STILL.

    Can you keep still? If not, you should learn to at once, Ner will that learning be as easy as you think. There are few busy wonen who have net some nervous gesture, ...

    Article : 98 words
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  23. A LABOR-SAVING HINT.

    When you go the round of the bedrooms of a morning it is a good plan to put on an apron with two large pockets. In one [?]ut a duster, a chamois leather, a small ...

    Article : 130 words
  24. A CREAM FOR THE HANDS

    buy some spermaeeti wax from the [?]mist, and an ounce of oil of almonds, Cut up the wax into a small jar, and stand he jar in hoiling water until the wax has ...

    Article : 87 words
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    Advertising : 479 words
  26. NEW MODEL HAT.

    A stylish new model hat is here shown, made of tete-de-negre Tagal straw, which is brighteard and beautified by claretcolored flowered ribbon and completed by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
  27. AIDS TO THE TOILET.

    Hair can be very rapidly dried after hampoo by rubbing a little pure spirits of wine or some eau de Cologne into the scalp. Afterwards brush the hair and ...

    Article : 188 words
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