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  3. A FASCINATING FROCK.

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

    Article : 233 words
  4. 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
  5. TO CLEAN JEWELLERY.

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

    Article : 42 words
  6. 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 : 52 words
  7. A DELIGHTFUL BLOUSE.

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

    Article : 177 words
  8. CANE CHAIRS.

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

    Article : 87 words
  9. SILVER TEAPOTS.

    A good many housewives 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
  10. A WAR NOTE.

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

    Article : 157 words
  11. 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 tartaric acid; afterwards rinse in clear water. ...

    Article : 292 words
  12. 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 : 54 words
  13. A BROKEN WATER-CAN.

    If your water-can has got broke, 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 : 82 words
  14. NEW MODEL HAT.

    A stylish new model hat is here shown, made of tete-de-negre Tagal straw, which is brightened and beautiful by claret-colored flowered ribbon and completed by ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. 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 : 101 words
  16. REDUCE FLESH WITH SEA LEAVES.

    Any man or woman who is troubled with a burden of excessive fat can (it is stated) easily reduce to any desired amount. by following the simple, harmless plan of eating ...

    Article : 144 words
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