... That Which Was Lost It Was Only A M iniature, But To A Maestro It Was A T hi ng Of Beauty A Joy For Ever mm. By Hoii oway Horn LORD CHARLES STAINE had finished his rather Spartan break- fast when Jevons said: Beg pardon, my lord, but you know that Lady Mary is not in her drawer? I certainly do not. I thought you must have put her somewhere else, my lord, his servant said in a startled ...

... Plain And Fancy Cardigan with black back, red sleeves and chequered front in fawn, black and red. MATERIALS 5 ozs. of Lavenda 3-ply Knitting Wool in black, 2 ozs. in fawn and 3 ozs. in red I. pair each of -No. 9 and No. 12 knitting needles 10 buttons. MEASUREMENTS Bust, 32-34 ins. length, 22 ins. sleeve, I8i ins. TENSION 7 sts. to I in. over plain, 7i sts. to I in. over fancy. THE BACK This is ...

... j| Winifred Lewis Looks Back At 1947 jl And Some Of Its Brighter Achieve- w. o° ments Of Interest To Women. THE New Year is traditionally the time for smugly folding the hands and, with the gaze cheerfully fixed upon the future, for anticipating good things to come and good things to be done; but without lacking confidence or optimism for the future, I for one intend to skip the annual ...

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... FEW of us aspire to the lovely, streamlined legs of Mistmguett or Rita Hayworth, but at least we can make the best of those we have. Unfortunately, many women have given up trying and go about with blemished, stockingless legs or stodgy stockings of the dreariest Utility type. This need not be. Even Utility stockings look passable on a neat leg if they are tautly suspendered with straight ...

... JANUARY is a stern month for adults, but for the school child it is-- party month! We can gather a secondhand glow of excitement in preparing these revels as we think up novelties for these special occasions. Here are several basic recipes from each of which you can make a number of completely different good things for the table: MwST'V. ,TP swiss roli Mil VfWfr r.HQCOhATE V9H&* wP T jsm. SP^ ...

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... Designed For Comfort Hip length sweater with a welted waistband MATERIALS 10 ozs. of Paton's Beehive Fingering 3-ply one pair each of No. 10 and No. 12 knitting needles buttons and belt No. 12 crochet hook. MEASUREMENTS From the top of shoulder to lower edge, 25 ins. across the back and front underarms, 17 ins. underarm of sleeve seams, I7J ins. TENSION 9 sts. to I in. i THE FRONT K With No. ...

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... The Country Parson How His Life Is Spent During A Seven- Day Week Looking After H is Parishioners Written and Photographed by Gwyneth Pennethorne A Man he was to all the country dear And passing rich with forty pounds a year; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had chang'd, nor wished to change his place; WHEN Oliver Goldsmith penned his immortal words in The Deserted Village, ...

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