Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 91
ep-p 1 e w h i t emade sopopular, andthe style inwhich thisbedstead isdraped is ex-tremely at-tractive. Itis at IndianHill, theresidejice ofthe late Ma-jor Ben Per-lev Poore. The four-po s t b e d- Steads ^ had Illus. 47. —Bedstead, i:-. sometime s canvas stretched across the frame and laced… … 68 Furniture of the Olden Time a bed : It required a mans strength to turn themachine that tightened the ropes, in cording thesebeds when they were put together. Some one wasstationed at each post to keep it upright, while a manwas exhausting his strength and perhaps his stockof patience and good…
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