Word: needleworked
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...house. "Well, child," she said to Edwina, "what are you waiting for?" Poor, flustered Edwina, whose childhood dated back to the days of the St. Louis World's Fair (and whose corset hurt her, besides), stammered, "But, mother, aren't you . . .?" Edwina sprang nervously, dropped her needlework, began fussing with her dress and her hair. By the time she reached the front hall, the colored maid had opened the door. There was Mal, her brother. And there, standing with him, was Nora, his grown daughter, whom none of the family had ever seen...
This week our Information Center here in the lobby of the TIME & LIFE Building is filled with needlework, oil paintings, gadgets, fruit, flowers, and some vegetables-entries in TIME Inc.'s annual Country Fair for employes who fancy their horticultural and artistic capacities. Generally, of course, the Information Center is filled with its own news exhibits-and visitors...
...personage, and hopped back to Paris trailing clouds of speculation. Meantime in Paris his shocked valet de chambre scotched the tale of the shirt, informed reporters: "But really he would never think of having his shirts mended in London. This is the place for that. Why, in Paris the needlework is simply extraordinary...
Pleasure Dome? In Mineola, N.Y., county-fair officials sought a new and better name for the "Ladies' Building," traditional exhibition place for needlework and preserves...
...ensign, a regimental standard, and six company guidons comprised the set, which was received by Officer-in-Charge Commander Macgowan in behalf of the entire regiment. The colors were purchased with money raised by this and the previous class of the Harvard NTS, and the needlework on the guidons was done by the Navy Wives of Cambridge...