New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-03-21
THE WOMAN'S EXTRA.
PLEASANT WORDS FROM PURCHASERS

PLEASANT WORDS FROM PURCHASERS,
HOW THEY LIKE THE TRIBUNE AID ESPECIALLY
THE NEW DEPARTMENT OF KNITTING AND
CHROCHEr.
The orders for the "Woman's Extra con.
Time TO pour into this Office by hundreds, and nearly
every letter contains expressions OF goodwin Tor lib
TRIBUNE aud of gratitude for the Knitting Department.
Extracts from few OF these letters printed below
| CFJI Ipswich ". H., writes: am much interested
! I'm the new addition to THE TRIBUNE namely the Knit
| ting Department have tried several OF the lace
| directions and find them exceedingly pretty. ans
glad the old fancy work" Is again renewed IN
this century and hope Indies OF the period
will learn TO WELD the knitting needles with as muco
dexterity their erandmothers were wont TO DO 10
tIer day. Ny father has been constant saDscrlDei
TO the paper thirty years and stl u MAKES m
weekly visits and is cOnsdered I'm good ana regular
standing" In our household
Mrs W T. W. Trenton, ~ j., writes: With many
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and hoping It may decided success, as 1t certainly
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various patterns given II helps TO wnis away many 6
women folks like change ana mug the ora hoags
Variety is the spice of ME, would suggest thst We
who enjoy the knitting columns OIL your paper tender
you a decided vote OF thanks"
Mrs K L. sharon Centre, Ohio, says: We have taken
TIE TRIBUNE year and think we could not do Win
ont IT, the knitting column especially is of much ben
eft TO me.
CM. Andover. Mass, says: 81 have derived great
deal Of benefit and pleasure from the knitting column,
and thank you sincerely Tor IL all
Mrs. o. NJ s. quincy, H., says; Pm delighted WIN
the knitting department IN THE TRIBUNE
Miss C. f. j. Kingston, n. Y, writes: 1--WE are all
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departments
ME W., Allegheny. PENN writes 81 am glad you
devote SO much space of household interests and
regard TnE TRIBUNE rs better than ever before
Nrs II. NJ. b., Alfred, " Y, writes: Your knitting
DEPARTMENT has taught me 10 read THE TRIBUNE wbichi
aid rot do much before that commenced for usedto thinh
:, boIv mans paper; but have found it 10 be every.
ho w. paper aud real household necessity-many
thanks for the knitting Department. Tie Womant
Extra must good please send me copy
Mrs H. Hayre de Grace, Nd, IN sending for an Extra,
sovs. Let me know you viii be likely TO publish
another paper that order rs I'm much pleased with
This and would Ike to have directions FOR othcr "orA
Miss +. b. Mahoningtown, Penn, says Ny father hai
taken your paper for many years we could not do with
ont it, Ihave tried several patterns IN knitting ana tns
they aye very nce but wan - hIye mos rxr ]"
Mrs y C. Athens, Mich, writes: " Please find en-.
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I think TIE TRIBUNE grows better every week. The
practical advice in Home Interests more thah re-
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Mrs n O. W. Sycamore, DE Kab Co. III. writes
MANY thanks for your kindness In eondensing the cat
terms into form that VIII make II easy to choose mar
which one needs from the many offered We subscfbod
aryt"
NJ r. Madison. N Y, says; hnd no uouD.e IN
knitting the different patterns or lace which Arvs been
pvcn IN TIE sEMIWEEKLY TRIBUNE which We bayo
taken ever since can remember ana Ike pest OF all
papers,
Mrs p Ne l., Kirkvi!le. Mo. says: have knlt sew
erol natterns when have been published In THE TRIB
TINE and get along without any difficulty With teem
think it would be nice TO have the patterns all IA ono
piece"
Mrs G f p Oseoda Mich. writes: We are very
unch pleased with your valuable paper and ycur knit
ting column is more than interesting
~ NJ g. Waterman H. writes: THE TRIBUNE has
heen household paper with us for years on account OF
,ts many excellent qualities sl we women think
rho emitting department wonderful addition for which
vou deserve many thanks Hope You VIII cOntinue 10
nublish the Extra, as the patterns seem TO erow
better and better and II IS much nicer way TO preserve
them"
confirmed invalid for nearly five years, and find great
diversion in the knitting Columns vi YOUR 'a'u'"e pa
| per-"
x n, Port Clinton, Ohio, writes 9" am much
interested in the knitting column and as we have only
| taken THE TRIBUNE since December reel that must
| have the rest OF the patterns
| &c HIN, Clarendon. VT, says: We have always
taken The TRIBUNE, aud the knitting department 10
| very interesting TO me-
| Mr.. H. w. Brooklin, ONT Cauada, says: Ny
father has taken THE TRIBUNE FOR years, and likes to
,e,e them, when we finish reading them, so had some
,rouhla 70 secure the patterns Your paper . looked
| Tor carly both by the cid and young IN our home,'
! Mrs W. H., s3uthwick, Mass, pays; g have cut out
On. different patterns from week 10 week. but think 10
uha muen more convenient have them all together.
have tried several OF the lace patterns anu nn" them
| very pretty"