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		<title>Organizing the Gardening Files</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many horticultural papers which, as rule, are not worth saving and binding they are so largely filled with advertisements and news items which have no interest a month after publication. If there is any information in these magazines, I cut out the article, put on it the name of the magazine, the volume, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cleanliness and When to Clean the Bird&#8217;s Cage</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:56:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bird&#8217;s need a clean home too. Here are some tasteful vintage tips for keeping our feathered friends happy. &#160; Never forget that intense cleanliness is almost more of an absolute necessity to the happiness, nay very existence, of chamber birds than even seed and water. A person scrupulous in the purity of the details of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Evenings for the Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 22:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winter Evenings &#160; The long winter evenings afford the opportunity for pleasant social enjoyment in the household, such as conversation on special topics, the establishing of a home lyceum, reading aloud, singing, instrumental music, pleasant quiet games, or those that are of a more social nature such as charades, character personations, etc. These should be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Proper Arrangement of Furniture in a Room</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vintage tips for arranging the furniture in your home. &#160; 1. What in brief are the principles which govern the proper arrangement of furniture in a room? 1. The rugs and larger pieces of furniture should be parallel to the side walls. &#160; 2. Mobilize the furniture in groups in a way to secure the best use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Aid in the Home circa 1920’s</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:09:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PLEASE, PLEASE! These are 1920’s tips only meant as interesting reading so please use common sense and current guidelines for first aid. Cuts: First cleanse with clean boiled water. Then apply iodine or mercurochrome. If cut is deep, apply tight bandage to stop loss of blood, and call the doctor. If iodine is used, do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Sweep a Carpeted Room</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 20:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jane learns the correct way to sweep clean the carpet of a room&#8230; A day or two after Jane&#8217;s mistress taught her how to light a fire and clean grate she was surprised by hearing extraordinary noises and knockings rang the bell to ask Jane if she could what caused them. Jane said she did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Autumn Leaves</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:29:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Vintage pastime was to preserve autumn leaves and use them in various decorations around the home. Preserving Autumn Leaves Autumn leaves are used in various methods the most popular being perhaps to dry them flatly and carefully and take great care to preserve their stalks. When thoroughly dry they are varnished with Canada balsam [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Dainty Mending Outift</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:32:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Put together a vintage style sewing kit to catch and fasion emergency. Are you supplied, by the way, with a mending outfit? Every seamstress needs a work-bag, well fitted with the things she is likely to use. Just the other day I saw a tiny sewing kit, which was the cutest thing imaginable! It was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>August Amusements and Entertainments</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 06:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Children need play. Young people need entertainment. Old people need recreation. Everybody needs it. They can work better and longer for having relaxed a little. Play gives rest from toil and aptitude for labor. It re-creates, strengthens and puts joy into life. ~Pleasant Hours of Amusements and Entertainment August&#8217;s high temperatures mean lots of indoor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Step-by-Step Vintage Laundry Lesson</title>
		<link>http://www.vintage-homemaking.info/2011/07/step-by-step-vintage-laundry-lesson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 06:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This lesson will represent the morning after the clothes have been soaked overnight. First, wring out the clothes. Wash the tubs and fill nearly full of, hot water. Fill the boiler half full of cold water and add enough dissolved soap to make a light suds. Put a coarse, clean cloth in bottom of the [...]]]></description>
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