Home Arts for Old and Young by Caroline L. Smith

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Author Smith, Caroline L.
LoC No. 05035037
Title Home Arts for Old and Young
Note Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents Christmas -- Amusements for Christmas holidays -- Ventriloquism -- Natural magic -- Gardening, flowers -- House and home arts -- Solitaire games of cards -- The toilet -- Home reading -- Directions for making bread, yeast, &c. -- Politeness.
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Summary "Home Arts for Old and Young" by Mrs. Caroline L. Smith is a collection of practical advice and creative ideas written in the late 19th century. This guide seeks to inspire families, both young and old, to engage in various home arts and crafts, particularly in relation to celebrations and seasonal activities. The book covers topics such as holiday festivities, simple decorations, and even gardening, aiming to foster creativity and domestic happiness. The opening of the work introduces readers to the significance of Christmas celebrations, emphasizing the importance of joy, family traditions, and the spirit of charity associated with the holiday. Smith explains the origins of Christmas customs, such as decorating with evergreens and the symbolism behind them. She also provides practical suggestions for creating ornaments and decorations, outlining how to make a Christmas tree and engage in festive family activities like preparing a "Bran Pie" for gatherings, setting the scene for cherished domestic traditions that strengthen familial bonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Subject Amusements
Subject Handicraft
Category Text
EBook-No. 52197
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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