Paret, Anna Parmly, [from old catalog] ed · New York and London. Harper & brothers · leaf 340
om, covered,as before, with Canton flannel. At the extreme rear of the 323 HANDY-BOOK FOR GIRLS stage this arrangement should again be repeated, stays orbraces being used to give it additional strength. The threeuprights on either side of the stage should then be bracedby a board two inches wide… … Fig. 2 upon it by scenery, draperies, hangings. It is almostimpossible to stretch wires or ropes from wall to wall andget a satisfactory result. They are sure to sag, and willpresent a most unbusiness-like effect. The method proposedof course entails work and some carpentering skill, butreally half…
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