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INDEX
Marriage — Continued
Moral standard of men, 44 |
Places where English Wives are wanted, 731 |
Professional men, wives of |
Army Officers, 201 |
Doctors, 501 |
Members of Parliament, 735 |
Naval Officers, 356 |
Proposals — Etiquette, 348 |
Proposals of famous men, 613 |
Trousseau, 48, 200 |
Weddings — Etiquette. etc. |
Anniversaries, list of Wedding Anniversaries, 353, 617 |
Best man, choice of — Duties, dress, 353-4 |
Bouquet, 350 |
Widow brides, 351 |
Bridal procession, 196 |
Bridesmaids, 47 |
Cake, 351 |
Cards, 374 |
Churches for Society Weddings, 732 |
Congratulations, 199 |
Consulate, marriage at, 199 |
Decorations, 46 |
Fees, 354 |
Groomsmen and their duties, 354 |
Invitations, 46 |
Leaving the Church, 47 |
Mother, giving away by, 199 |
Notice of Wedding at Church, 354 |
Old shoe, origin of, 199 |
Preparations, 46 |
Presents, 46, 612 |
Reception after Weddings, 47 |
Registry-office Weddings, 199 |
Time to arrive, 198 |
Wedding-day lore, 52, 203, 355, 502, 617 |
Anniversaries, 353, 617 |
Bells, 355 |
Bride cup, 503 |
Bride knights and bridegroom men, 503 |
Character of bride according to month of birth, 617 |
Church feasts and fasts, 204 |
Colours to be worn, significance, 52 |
Crossed swords, 503 |
"Darby and Joan," 617 |
Day of the week, 204, 355 |
Divination, 503, 817 |
Dow-purse — Origin of marriage settlement, 617 |
Favours, 355, 502 |
Gloves, 503 |
Knives, Bridal Knives, 503 |
Masks — Old usage, 355 |
Months, lucky and unlucky, 203 |
Music, 355 |
Orange olossom, meaning, 53 |
Scarves, 502 |
Veil, origin, 53 |
Widows, marriage of, 199, 351 |
Married Women's Property, Law as to, 268, 419, 550, 786 |
Mary, Queen, 107, 280 |
Massage, Use in Beauty Culture |
Complexion, 23 |
Falling hair, 175 |
Mouth and lips, 594 |
Neck, care of, 711 |
Wrinkles, 326 |
Medicine, 54, 206, 358, 504, 618, 737 |
Cleanliness, relation to health, 54 |
Colds and Catarrhs — Causes, prevention, and cure, 358 |
Children's winter ailments, 363, 364, 741 |
Common ailments and their treatment, 58, 211, 361, 507, 621, 742 |
Common sense, value of, 54 — Common-sense rules, 55 |
Diet, importance of moderation, 504 |
Digestion, 505 |
Dyspepsia, causes, 504 |
Emergency Card — Supplement |
Faith healing and mind curing — "New Thought" cure, etc., 206 |
First Aid, 81, 213, 365, 511, 624, 743 |
for details, see title First Aid |
Health faddism — Evils, 55 |
Nursery, health and hygiene in, 363, 509, 622 |
Adenoids, 384 |
Healthy Child, 63, 207 |
Coddling, evils of, 63 |
Food, 207 |
Physical Culture, value of play, etc., 509 |
Breathing exercises, 623 |
Spine and lower part of body, exercises for, 622 |
Rashes, 740 |
Rheumatism in children, 510 |
Winter ailments, 363 364, 741 |
Nursing, Home Nursing, 56, 209, 360, 505, 619, 739 |
for details, see title Nursing |
Poets and Authors on health, 55 |
Sleep and sleeplessness, cause and cure of insomnia, 618 |
Radium Treatment, 737 |
Varicose veins — Hæmorrhage, etc., 57, 512 |
Ventilation, relation to health, 54 |
Meerkat (Suricate) as pet, 696 |
Members of Parliament, Wives of, 735 |
Millinery, 76, 227, 375, 525 |
Making hat frames, 76 |
Covering shape, 227 |
Middle-aged women, millinery for, 24 |
Trimming hats, 375, 525 |
Mink Fur, 754 |
Minto, Lady, 410, 628 |
Missionary Work for Women, 672 |
Moleskin, 754 |
Money Matters — Law, 114, 268, 419, 550, 786 |
Moore, Miss Mary, 259 |
Muff of Piped Silk, 764 |
Music, 134, 287, 437, 569, 680, 801 |
Child Musicians, 438 |
Instruction, First steps, 438 |
Violin, first lessons, 680 |
Places of Study |
Guildhall School of Music, 567 |
Royal Academy of Music, 287 |
Royal College of Music, 134 |
Trinity College of Music, 801 |
Preservation of printed music, 437 |
Primitive music, 438 |
Musquash Fur, 383 |
N |
National Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children, 262, 413 |
National Union of Women Workers, 109 |
Navy |
Officers — Balls and Dances, form of Invitation, Precedence, etc., 516 |
Officers' Wives, 356 |
Weston, Miss, and Miss Wintz, work of — Sailors' homes, etc., 560 |
Needlework, 82, 239, 386 530, 643, 761 |
Bags, Art Needlework Bags, 649 |
Bell ropes in ribbon work, 387 |
Blouses, embroidered, 239 |
Buttons for blouses, embroidered, 239-40 |
Charity, needlework for, 391 |
Christmas presents, 530 |
Collars, embroidered, 87 |
Crochet, 86, 237, 389, 533 |
D'oyleys — Designs, 765 |
Educational importance, 388 |
Filet, 387 |
Florentine stitch, 387 |
French embroidery, 82, [646 |
Handkerchiefs, suggested uses, 534 |
"Her First Lesson In Embroidery," to face p. 457 |
Jacobean pattern footstool, 387, 388 |
Knitting, 240, 647 |
Lingerie pincushions, 241 |
Mid-Victorian needlework — Pictures, etc., 82 |
Muff of piped silk, 764 |
Old furniture, carpets, etc., needlework accessories in keeping with, 386-7 |
Pictures, 843 |
Repairing torn embroidery, 766 |
Revival of needlecraft, 82, 386 |
Ribbon work, 761 |
Royal School of Art Needlework — Objects, etc., 83 |
Transfer pattern, use of, 235 |
Illustration to face p. 153 |
Wooden-bead Embroidery, 763 |
Work Board, 383 |
Working Ladies' Guild, standard required, etc., 386 |
Nervous System, Construction, Functions, etc., 619 |
Nettlerash, 740 |
New Zealand — Prospects for Women Emigrants, 607 |
Newlyn Art School, 282 |
Norfolk, Duchess of, 258, 750 |
Norland Institute, 340 |
Normand, Mrs. Ernest, 663 |
Nursery, see title Children, also Home — Furnishing, etc. |
Nursing, Home Nursing, 58, 209, 360, 505, 619, 739 |
First Aid, see that title |
Physiology knowledge required, 56 |
Blood, circulation, etc., 56 |
Digestion, process of — Digestive apparatus, etc., 360, 505 |
Nervous system, construction, functions, etc., 619 |
Respiration, process of, 209 |
Skin and its functions, 739 |
Nursing, Nursery Nurse — Training, etc., 340, 341,[492 |
Nursing, Professional Nursing, 186, 340, |
Army in India — Lady Roberts Scheme, 616 |
Colonial Nursing Association — Application, qualifications, pay, etc., 492 |
Hospital Training, etc., 186 |
Cottage Benefit Nursing Association, 187 |
Navy Nurses — Pay and conditions, etc., 342 |
O |
Occupations for Women, see Work |
Open-air bedroom, 15 |
Opossum Fur, 635 |
Orange Blossom, Meaning, 53 |
Ormonde, Marchioness of, 663 |
Osborne, Dorothy — Love Letters, 426, 555 |
P |
Paget, Lady Arthur, 683 |
Painting, see Drawing and Painting |
Palmistry, 449, 573, 692 |
Pankhurst, Miss Christabel, 106 |
Parlourmaid — Duties, etc., 167 |
Parr, Mr. R. J. Director of National Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children, 413 |
Parrots as Pets, 301 |
Pastinello 691 |
Pastry Making, see title Kitchen and Cookery |
Pauncefote, Lady, 515 |
Peary, Mrs., 662 |
Pediculi, 712 |
Peel, Viscount, 747 |
Perfumes to match Colour in Dress, 81 |
Persian Lamb Fur, 753 |
Pets, 148, 301, 452, 575, 693 |
Birds |
Finches, 452, 575 |
Parrots, 301 |
Pigeons, 893 |
Cats |
Black and White Persians, 813 |
Chinchilla Persians, 455 |
Feeding and care, 150 |
Dogs |
Pugs, 453 |
Puppy, care of, 815,[303 |
Scottish Terrier (Aberdeen Terrier), |
Toy Bull Terrier, 148 |
Tricks, teaching, to dogs, 151, 816 |
West Highland White Terrier, 695 |
Marmoset, 149 |
Meerkat (Suricate), 696 |
Snakes, harmless snakes, 696 |
Physical Culture, 328 |
Physiology, see Nursing, Home Nursing |
Pictures in Smoke, 811 |
Pigeons as Pets, 693 |
Plate — English Plate, marks, etc., 705 |
Pleas, H.S.H. Princess of and Child, 632 |
Plymouth China — Old China, 305 |
Poets — Women Poets |
Galway, Viscountess, 679 |
Lindsay, Lady, 436 |
Pole-Carew, Lady Beatrice, 631 |
Poultry |
Cooking, Recipes. etc., see title Kitchen and Cookery |
Rearing Chickens, see title Work — Chickens |
Princess Christian College, 341 |