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American Home Life in the Outgoing Century (Good Houeskeeping, 1900) Five notable women look at the many changes in society, and in women's lives, over the previous century. Thanksgiving at the White House (Good Housekeeping, 1900) "The president's family have their turkey, their cranberry sauce, their plum pudding and mince pie just the same as every other well-ordered household." Seasonal Menus: Thanksgiving (Good Housekeeping, 1899) "On this distinctly National holiday it seems fitting that the feast, which forms so large a part of the day's celebration, should be composed entirely of American dishes." Loads of recipes, of course! Cranberries and Chestnuts (Good Housekeeping, 1899) Still more delicious seasonable recipes, including cranberry sauce, chestnut stuffing, and chestnut soup. The Vagaries of Fashion: The Skirt (Ladies' Realm, 1901) "Surely no controversy has ever raged so fiercely in the field of fashion as that anent the skirt - its cut, its exaggerations, and its beauty!" At the Sign of the Golden Pills: Pawnbroking Mysteries (Cassell's Family Magazine, 1894) A look at how London pawnshops work - including who pawns what, and why. Life in a New Zealand Homestead (Cassell's Family Magazine, 1990) If this article is to be believed, life on a New Zealand sheep farm has little hardship, and offers a wonderful sense of peace and escape from the worries of the larger world. Wild Birds in London (Cassell's Family Magazine, 1885) On the habits of London sparrows, rooks, jackdaws, songbirds and more. Patchwork (Cassell's Household Guide, 1884) In 1884, patchwork was regarded as an "old-fashioned" art - but one that was being revived. This article offers some lovely Victorian patchwork patterns. A $30,000 Thanksgiving Dinner (Good Housekeeping, 1892) A Thanksgiving tale set in the California gold mines. The Etiquette of Dining (Good Housekeeping, 1894) Loads of tips for avoiding a fatal faux pas at the dining table. Thanksgiving Poetry (Good Housekeeping, 1890) A collection of Thanksgiving rhymes, including some send-ups of the famous "Old Oaken Bucket" theme. The Land of Ice and Snow (Cassell's Family Magazine, 1887) A delightful look at how the Canadians prepare for winter. Table Napery (Good Housekeeping, 1897) On the origins of our table linens. Every-Day Desserts, and Desserts for Every Day (Good Housekeeping, 1888-1889) Next in a 12-part series that literally offers a recipe for a different dessert for ever day of the year. My Dairy, and the Work Therein (Girl's Own Paper, 1900) How to manage a home dairy. ZigZags at the Zoo: Marsupials (The Strand, 1893A) This lovely, and lengthy, series looks at all the different types of creatures to be found at the London Zoo, with marvelous caricatures by H.A. Shepherd. Wax Flowers: The Abutilon (Peterson's, 1879) Next in a 12-part series on how to model flowers in wax. Country Scenes (Illustrated London Almanack, 1848) This monthly feature looks at seasons in the country, from farm life to the birds, beasts and plants to be found in a particular month.