The model book of dreams, fortune teller, and epitome of parlor entertainments (1864)
Temple, Henry. [from old catalog], Ottley, Cordelia M., [from old catalog] joint author · Cincinnati, J. R. Hawley & co. · leaf 247
thepaper is shown as if it were only a half sheet, but it must bea whole sheet. Then plait the sheet as indicated in the pieceC, D, and arrange the folds one over the other, as shown atE, F. Next, fold a series of small plaits, about a quarter ofan inch in depth, across the paper, as delineated by… … and amongst them, the following :—A winding staircase, anoval table, a parasol, a Spanish hat, a Spanish ruff, a fan, ascraper to scrape a chimney with, a salt-cellar, a dark lantern,etc. By exercising the ingenuity, trouble-wit may be turnedinto an infinity of figures, and be a source of great…
Dreams · Fortune-telling · Amusements
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