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	<description>How women kept home in time&#039;s past</description>
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		<title>Organizing the Gardening Files</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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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>The New Year&#8230;The Old Way</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:44:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ORANGE AND CLOVES: It appears to have been the custom formerly, in England, to make new year&#8217;s presents with oranges stuck full with cloves. We read in one of Ben Jonson&#8217;s pieces,&#8211;the &#8220;Christmas Masque,&#8221;&#8211;&#8221;He has an orange and rosemary, but not a clove to stick in it.&#8221; MRS. WILSON&#8217;S COOK BOOK 1920 In English communities [...]]]></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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		<category><![CDATA[bird care]]></category>
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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>Vintage Breakfast Cakes Featuring Cottolene</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some old fashioned recipes using a brand named shortening called Cottolene. These recipes have not been tested but I think I might try the buckwheat cakes at the end. ~~~~~~~&#8220; In preparing fritters beat egg whites separately and add just using. If intended for fruit, add a teaspoon of sugar, and if for [...]]]></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>
				<category><![CDATA[Homemaking and Housekeeping]]></category>
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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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		<category><![CDATA[decorating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[furniture]]></category>

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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>A Vintage Thanksgiving Dinner</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No one can cook the Thanksgiving dinner so well as mother does. But no one cooks any dinner so well as she and as a result most of the dinners of the year are prepared by her loving hands. Let us give her a surprise this year the girls will go to mother and tell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Talk &#8211; About Thanksgiving</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 06:53:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a kindergarten Thanksgiving class circa 1893. &#160; Do you remember that the baker was the worker we talked of last week? &#160; What other workers can you name? &#160; What did the farmer do in the autumn? &#160; Gathered seeds to save for next year yes and gathered in his harvest. &#160; (Children [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beacons of a Sensible Diet circa 1915</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 01:34:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In The Kitchen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[To keep you warm and give you energy for work, eat energy or fuel foods, potatoes, bread, cereals, corn bread, syrup, and other sugars. &#160; To keep your muscles and organs in repair eat a limited and fixed amount of repair foods, meat, eggs, cheese, nuts, flesh foods, peas, beans and lentils. &#160; Do not [...]]]></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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		<category><![CDATA[mother's manual]]></category>

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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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