Heron, Addie E. [from old catalog] · Chicago, The Home manual co · leaf 192
of the two-inch being fastened around top andbottom of rods. The inside of lidsare covered with egg-shell paper,upon which has been painted a de-sign in either oil or water colors; or,for those w^io do not paint, a verypretty substitute would be satin withfloral design embroidered with thewash… … FIG. 167. furnishings of the room. If bamboo rods are not obtainable, the handlesof worn-out brooms will do nicely, sawed off to the desired length; theyshould be either ebonized or gilded. If the stand is to serve as a paperholder in a sitting room, a good substitute for the satin or eggshell…
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