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Victorian-era sewers toyed with fabrics

Our Victorian ancestors made many of the toys their children played with. Inexpensive printed fabrics were designed to be cut out and sewn into dolls, games or toys. The fabric usually pictured all the parts of a colorful toy. There also were printed instructions explaining how to assemble the pieces and, if necessary, how to stuff it.

Have it your way

Burger King isn’t the only one that will let you have it your way. More and more home furnishing and accessory manufacturers are offering the option of customizing their designs.

Nevada’s capital city proves to be no place for hungry bears

It’s been a veritable Country Bear Jamboree in western Nevada this fall and Wednesday was no different for local law enforcement and Nevada Division of Wildlife personnel.

 
14-year-old student charged with killing Massachusetts teacher

A well-liked teacher was found slain in woods behind this quiet Massachusetts town’s high school, and a 14-year-old boy who was found walking along a state highway overnight was charged with killing her.

Adelson proposes firing nuke as warning to Iran

Sheldon Adelson waded into Middle East diplomacy this week, suggesting he would not hesitate to carry a big gun in dealing with Iran.

Catholics celebrate school’s first anniversary

A procession of priests, nuns, Knights of Columbus and parishioners followed the bishop Sunday morning as he led them from Mass to the fledgling Catholic school next door.

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