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How to use Florence knitting silk (1883)

Nonotuck silk company, Florence, Mass. [from old catalog] · Boston, Wright & Potter printing company · leaf 63

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k is miich better than that commonly sold in skeinsor on cards. The colors are also better. Ladies making Japanese Silk Bed Quilts cannot obtainEmbroidery Silk in any form so cheaply as by buying theCORTICELLI lo-yard spools, which are sold by reHablemerchants at a popular price. As these Quilts… … In order that our customers may not bedeceived, the style of ball in which FlorenceKnitting Silk is sold is shown in our en-graving. Observe that the brand Florence isstamped in each spiool; also the No. 300 on thecoarser silk, and No. 500 on the finer. Imitations in similar style are in the…

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