Silver standard : a periodical of 1847 / arranged, printed and originally distributed among those of this country who deal in silverware. (1907)
Meriden Britannia Company · Meriden Britannia Co., Meriden, Conn. · leaf 29
mported. Yetthe country haslost nothing by _this caprice offashion, as our country-women appear as lovelyin nine-penny calico asin Canton crape, Silk was once im-ported in large quanti-ties from China; a car-go of nearly a milliondollars worth was oncelanded in this country;and now the wholeyearly… … commenced in 1787;and in 1802 there werefifteen American ves-sels engaged in it, andnow it has ceased alto-gether. It all goes toshow the fickleness ofDame Fashion. The Pittsburg Gaz-ette gives a statementof an exceedingly deli-cate operation perform-ed by M. Brooks thetelegraphic operator inthat…
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