A complete dictionary of dry goods and history of silk, linen, wool and other fibrous substances (1892)
Cole, George S. [from old catalog] · Chicago, W. B. Conkey company] · leaf 524
oors at the proper places. Then take cardsof buttons of different sizes and colors, and fasten them by pinning or tack-ing so as to cover the entire structure save the windows and doors. Forwindows use colored tissue paper, having previously drawn lines acrosssame with ink to represent the window… … A Ribbon Sale. The bottom of the window is formed of thin boards, slanting fromagainst the window pane to the back of window, and elevated at the rearto a height of about two feet. Upon this bottom is arranged in pleasingcolor-combinations opened bolts of narrow ribbons, caught up into grace-ful…
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