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  2. FOR THE HOME CIRCLE. EVENING GOWNS OF DISTINCTION.

    The black satin gown on the left shows a gathered panel on the left hip, puffed out at the top, and dropping diagonally at the hem. In the centre are two gowns in black also. The first, of black taffetas, is lined with green and embroidered in silver; the second is of black tulle worked with gold. The gown on the right is especially becoming to a full figure. The skirt is cut with deep panels and a flared basque. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 91 words
  3. WOMAN TO WOMAN.

    THOUGH it is natural that every one should prefer to win a prize when sending a useful hint or recipe, "Home Circle" ...

    Article : 1,113 words
  4. THE PASSING SHOW.

    RAIN overnight had washed the sky to a clear fresh blue, and there was quite an autumn feeling in the air when Wilhelmina ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  5. CLEANING HINTS.

    THE less soda and gritty subtsances you use in cleaning enamel the better; these take off the surface, leaving it liable to crack and break away. ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. OUR BABIES.

    THESE articles are published in the hope of increasing the health and happiness of babies, and of decreasing the number ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. Forgetful Freddie.

    A few days ago Freddie arrived home early, and I heard his peculiar whistle which told me he desired my immediate presence. "Coming, dear," ...

    Article : 603 words
  8. About Buttonholes.

    NOBODY seems very sure about the buttonhole just now. The smart Frenchwoman has ceased to wear it, and the Paris dress artist has ceased ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. Babies and Medicines.

    A healthy baby should be given nothing but his mother's milk, and a little plain boiled water. The boiled water is useful in hot weather, and in cases ...

    Article : 830 words
  10. Collars and Vests.

    SILK frocks, of black or navy or bottle green, are finished with collars and vests of beige ninon, and sometimes with cuffs to match. This is ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. IF THE LOCKS ARE GROWING.

    The unruly stage must be passed through by those who wish to acquire long hair. Two ways are shown of dealing with awkward length looks. The upper sketch shows a soft satin ribbon bandeau drawn through a pearl buckle. The lower is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  12. JUMBO: HOW TO MAKE HIM.

    THIS cuddly elephant will give great joy to a baby or wee toddler. It is easily made from a piece of flannel. First the animal should be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 331 words
  13. The Loom of Life.

    LIFE is made up of contrasts; alternate gleam and gloom; of dull and shining fabric, close-woven on Fate's loom. It holds the secret beauty of ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. HOUSEHOLD SECRETS.

    The prize of 10/ for the best Household Secret goes this week to Mrs. Hyne, Box 1426 T, G.P.O., Brisbane, for a ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. "Courier" Pattern Service.

    No. 6945.—Fashioned in figured crepe de Chine and featuring a chic version of the flare, the swathed belt provides an effective finish to this frock, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 108 words
  16. Moire Still Popular.

    Because of its softness and the fact that it requires no trimming, moire silk remains popular. Here is a style for a soft apricot shade, with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  17. Jewellery Notes.

    HAT brooches are details which make all the difference to millinery modes. They are usually of brilliants set in some kind of design—an ...

    Article : 173 words
  18. FROM A NOTEBOOK.

    TAKE ordinary oilcloth of an attractive pattern, measure it to see that it is of the correct width, and stick it with thick paste round the ...

    Article : 139 words
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    A man entered a hatter's shop with a little boy, and tried on a new hat, the price of which was a guinea. Turning to the boy, the buyer said:— ...

    Article : 236 words
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