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Boiled tongue has fallen out of favor in the United States since the early 1900s, but it is still sold in some grocery stores across…

The following perfume and aromatic vinegar recipes were originally published in 1902. The article is placed here for historical research only. The Health Giving Properties…

The embroidery design below was originally published in a newspaper in 1915. The description reads: The accompanying design is to be embroidered on a separate…

The embroidery pattern below was for towels and guest towels. The pattern was originally printed in 1915. The text reads: Today’s illustration below is an…

The following instructions and illustrations for an embroidered ornamental box were originally published in 1908. Pretty Box Ornamented With Embroidery Linen with Wadded Silk of…

A scent is not always what it seems, according to this article from 1907 that explains how different scents were combined to mock the scents…

Have you ever wanted to stencil designs on woods, leather, walls, or fabrics? The article below, published originally in 1906, explains how this was done…

The tiger lily embroidery pattern below was originally published in a newspaper in 1916. The description reads: On the page today is given a tiger…

Published in 1913, the article below is about the creams and lotions their grandmothers and great-grandmothers made. In other words, the recipes originated in the…

There are many different ways to make crocheted rugs. This method comes from a newspaper article published in 1907 and it is a little different…