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Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)

[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 177

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ecoration^ which will alsobe useful thereafter, is an egg-shaped contrivance for hangingkeys, button-hooksj etc., repre-sented in Fig. 150. It is madeof a cocoa-nut from which themilk is first extracted, and whenthoroughly dry, the shell is giventwo coats of varnish and coveredwith bronze-powder or… … AIT EASTER CALE:NDAR. A very neat little device for an Easter ornament is thebanner calendar shown in Fig. 151. Itis made of dark-red satin, with a bandof plush across the bottom, of the samecolor. It is lined with silesia, and pro-vided with a stiff interlining. Snow-drops, crocuses, or some other…

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