The household oracle : a popular referee on subjects of household enquiry : including: - house building, buying and renting; house furnishing and decoration; housekeeping and domestic cookery; plain and fancy needlework; home farming, gardening, medicine; law; an epitome of the history of the world and the growth of the human family; the formation of our mother tongue and the rules of English grammar; a dictionary of religions; stepping stones of English history and a sketch of the English constitution setting forth the rights, privileges and duties of the English householder parochial, municipal, imperial; the story of the calendar, standards of weights and measures; arithmetical tables and tables of interest and a ready reckoner; household amusements, games, chess, cards and other indoor games, dancing, swimming, etiquette, ... (1897)
Miles, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry), 1848-1929, University of Leeds. Library · London : Hutchinson & Co. · leaf 336
316 NEEDLEWORK. the loop-check brush (3), when it locks those kinds which, from their size and with the lower thread (7), which is kind, are adapted to household use ; and, brought from the disc bobbin. All these perhaps, the most widely-known of this machines are actuated by the four-motion class… … Fig. E. which, we believe, some hundreds of feed previously referred to. This was thousands are made every year. It has one of the most important inventions in a fiddle-shaped box ; works with a straight the history of the sewing machine. It needle ; uses the four-motion feed, which consists of a…
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