1916 Christmas Gift Ideas for Boy Scouts

Want some ideas for the Boy Scouts in your life? Of course these "will be appreciated by every out-of-doors boy whether he be a Scout or not".

What-I-Found's Guide To Christmas Gifts

In an effort to help you out this busy season I have complied some useful gift suggestions. 

Patriotic Thanksgiving Dinner Recipes from 1917

In case you are still looking for some ideas for that important meal, here are some suggestions from Modern Priscilla Magazine, November 1917. These will either be an inspiration or wear you out just reading how much work was involved because you want a "minimum of disturbance in changing courses without a maid". But don't worry, these are approved by the U.S. Food Administration! 
(Please excuse this formatting- I've been out of commission and need a refresher course)

Her First Turkey

I hope your day goes better. 

Every Well Dressed Woman Uses Them

And they won't rust!

Perfection Bust Support - 1911

"Giving a perfect shaped bust"

"Garments that Are Easy to Make" The Modern Priscilla Magazine - 1911

No. 4353 Misses' Yoke Dress
Three sizes, 14, 16 and 18 years. Medium size requires 6 3/4 yards of 36-yards material or 5 3/4 yards of 44-inch. Price of pattern, 15 cents.

No. 4360 Girl Dolls' Set
The pattern is cut to fit dolls from 14 to 26 inches in length, measuring from the crown of the head to the soles of the feet. To make the set for an 18-inch doll will require for the dress 1/4 yard of 36-inch material with 3/4 yard of flouncing and 1/4 yard of 18 inch flouncing; for the coat, 1/4 yard of 44-inch material; for the cap, 3/4 yard of edging. Price of pattern, 10 cents.

No. 3379 Child's Night Drawers
Five sizes, 1 to 9 years. Medium size requires 2 3/4 yards of 27-inch material or 2 1/8 yards of 36-inch. Price of pattern, 10 cents.

No. 4784 Girls' Dress
Closed at front. Four sizes 6 to 12 years. 8-year size will require 3 1/4 yards of 36-inch material or 2 7/8 yards of 44-inch. Price of pattern, 15 cents.

No. 2232 Boys' Russian Suit
Six sizes, 2 to 7 years. Medium size requires 2 3/8 yards of 36-inch material or 3 yards of 27-inch. Price of pattern, 15 cents.