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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 116

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 116
broideries, stuffs, wasthe pass-word of good form. Most of ouri raftsmen were educated abroad. But the warhas opened our eyes, and things are lookingup. Tt focussed attention on our needs. \Yeare answering the call for domestic productionand domestic consumption, and we find thathere in America… … rACQI \kl> servile emulation and cultivate the courage ofself-expression. We are -till demandingperiod furniture without regard either to-rale or real fitness. Many English, Italianand French pieces hioned to enliven how many of us live in palMany of the early chairs which we so hecti-cally try…

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