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  2. In Family Council

    The mode in stockings has been very interesting for a long time, and the new introductions show no signs of waning eccentricity and beauty. ...

    Article : 455 words
  3. GENERAL HOUSEHOLD INFORMATION

    When washing red bordered, covers or quilts, dissolve a little borax in the water in order to preserve the color. ...

    Article : 31 words
  4. THE HOUSEWIFE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 705 words
  5. OVER THE TEA CUPS.

    "Don'ts" for girls and young women are contained in a special pa[?]pniet issued in Great Britain by the National Vigilance Association following the passing of the White ...

    Article : 174 words
  6. HEALTH AND BEAUTY.

    Every woman who is the sad possessor of superfluous inches is anxious to try same method of getting rid of this extra weight. She may sigh at the thought of a reducing diet of ...

    Article : 377 words
  7. TO CLEAN A CEILING.

    To clean a ceiling that is black, first wash it with cold water: then, when mixing the whitening, add two tablespoonfuls of dry soap, and you will have nice white ceiling. ...

    Article : 33 words
  8. TO PREVENT BOOTS FROM CRACKING.

    To make boots last, wash them with a little soap on flannel before cleaning with and polish. By washing the boot before applying the polish, the leather is prevented ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. AN APRON WORK-BAG.

    The bag sketched will be much appreciated by busy, deft-fingered workers—either for fancy-work or the more useful articles which usually claim the housewife's pressing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 348 words
  10. SERVIETTE FOLDING.

    The "Matador" is a very effective style of fold. The damask should neither be too limp nor too stiff, and it should be ironed after folding into four. Open the serviette out flat, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 253 words
  11. THAT BABY BONUS.

    Tie said that the applications for the £5 baby bonus are coming fast, and that it will cost the Federal Government a fine sunk for the first year alone. What about these homes where ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. A DPULAR ROYALTY.

    A portrait of the Princes Nicholas of Greece, the d[?]er of the Grand, Duchess Vladimir of Russia. The Press Nightes in a frequent visitor to England, where is a great favorite. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  13. MISS HILDA RIX.

    E. Fitzgerald Board contributed the following "appreciation" to the "British Australasian" of December 19: "There has just been held in Paris an ...

    Article : 330 words
  14. A COSY SITTING ROOM OUT OF A KITCHEN.

    It sometimes happens that one has to transform a kitchen so that it becomes a dining-room, or perhaps you have bought an old-fashioned cottage, and wish to furnish it in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 525 words
  15. TAKE CARE OF YOUR TEETH.

    The proper time to brush the teeth is after each meal and at bedtime. Before this is done all particles of food should be removed from between the teeth by means of a toothpick, or, ...

    Article : 245 words
  16. A SIMPLE SAFEGUARD.

    Here is an easy way to prevent the gas-jet of an ordinary burner from setting fire to the adjoining woodwork when the bracket is turned round flush with the wood. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 104 words
  17. NEW IDEAS ABOUT SEWING.

    The modern girl who cannot saw is in the minority nowadays, for the old-fashioned custom of teaching and encouraging every child to be skilful with her needle has been quietly ...

    Article : 503 words
  18. THE SPORTSWOMAN'S BLOUSE.

    Shirting flannels are a new caprice among English sportswomen. They are striped in blues and greys, parchment and pink, and violet and pearl shades, all dull to harmonise with tweeds ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. THE ONE-COLOR TOILETTE.

    In order to register a protest against the not always happy alliances of color seen in cord of the new dress designs, the fastidious leaders of fashion are setting up in their stead ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. ETIQUETTE FOR MEN.

    A woman should get on a car ahead of a man, but when they leave it, the man should descend first, and be ready to give the woman his hand to help her to the ground. If the car is crowded ...

    Article : 427 words
  21. DIAMOND DUST

    Goselp soon burns holes in a good name. The wheel of fortune has turned many a man's head. It is well to aim high, but be sure your gun ...

    Article : 95 words
  22. NEW USE FOR WALL-PAPER.

    My bedroom wall-paper has a pattern of roses over it (writes Miss S. C., Brisbane). I took a piece of the paper and put it under a chest of drawers' cover of fine white Swiss trimmed with ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 212 words
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