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How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)

Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 68

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Easter. 51 could be purchased, but when Easter approached we sent offour cards, just the same, and I am sure our friends were aspleased with them, and more pleased, than if they had been ofthe most expensive kind. This is how we made them : It was an early spring, and the woods were filled with… … Pattern for the Chicken. times fastened in books when pressed. Underneath the bouquetwe wrote the name of the person for whom it was intended,with some friendly message appropriate to the season, andsigned our own names ; then we carefully folded each in writ-ing paper, taking pains not to crumple…

Amusements · Decorative arts · Handicraft · Holidays · Interior decoration

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