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Dainty work for pleasure and profit (1891)

Heron, Mrs. Adelaide E · Chicago : Danks & Co. · leaf 209

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178 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. each corner with triangular pieces of leather or cloth. The various pockets,intended to hold paper, envelopes, stamps, cards, etc., are fastened withbuttons. A straight band of cloth, divided into compartments with smallnails, holds the paper knife, pen… … FIG. 165. inkstand, held in place by a strap of leather or elastic, is a movable calen-dar, and on the opposite side is a penwiper and block note. For an invalid friend no more acceptable gift could be devised. Theexpense is but trifling, the value of the article being in the loving care…

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