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All around a palette (1878)

Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams), 1850-1922, Champney, James Wells, 1843-1903. ill, Lockwood, Brooks, and Company. pbl, Welch, Bigelow & Co. prt · Boston : Lockwood, Brooks, and Co. · leaf 126

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VERMILION. WAR PAINT. T was Rubys birthday,and Papa Rose had giv-en up the studio to thechildren for a grandbirthday party. Mrs.Rose invited all of Ru-bys friends, for themost part boys, thoughthere were a few girls,and among them, of course,Flossy Tangleskein. It was a day of unre-strained romp… … 112 ALL AROUND A PALETTE. Big Injin. Half of the party represented Custerand his men, and half with rich costumes fantas-tically draped about them, their faces daubed withpaint from the palette, were the Indians. Rubywas chief; he had tied his mothers false curls onhis toy gun to represent scalps,…

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