Gobelin Tapestry Weaving on the Haute Lisse Looms
The Gobelin tapestry uses vertically stretched warp threads and woolen weft. Hauteur lisse looms date to Louis XIV with two horizontal cylinders and a lever driven roller. Weavers align warp, space threads, and place color from many spools while tracing the design from a color cartoon.
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Gobelin
Haute Lisse
Basse Lisse
Louis XIV
Widow confronts insurer over late policy payout
A newly widowed woman visits an insurance office to collect her husband’s policy. The president expresses condolences, but she retorts that men are sorry only when a poor woman can gain money, highlighting gender bias in claims.
Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial affidavit 1888
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 6, 1888 in Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents with testimonials available.
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State OF Ohio
City OF
Toledo
Lucas Country
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Petition for Improvement of Free Pike Road
Albert G. Taylor and others file a petition with Decatur County Indiana Auditor on March 9 1908 asking the Board of Commissioners to improve a public highway in Adams Township by grading and draining. signed endorsements designate action.
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Albert G. Taylor
Office of the Auditor
Decatur County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Adams Township
State OF Indiana
Adams
Frank Hamilton
Frank B. Ryan
Decatur Coufity
Petition for road improvement in Adams township Indiana
Albert G. Taylor and other Decatur county voters petition the Board of Commissioners for laying out and building a 1.75 mile unimproved highway in Adams township. The plan calls for 40 foot width, 16 foot subgrade, 12 foot macadamized track, drainage ditches, and sewers, with no election required. Signature list of 50 plus freeholders accompanies the prayer.
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Board OF Commissioners
Decatur County
Adams Township
Indiana
General Assembly
State of
Moscow
Albert G. Taylor
John R. Turner
Emmet Clark
Art Toothman
Walter Hurt
John W. Layton
Lafe Robertson
D. W. Hazelrigg
A. F. Anderson
Kid. J. Hoffman
Frank Brown
David Longstreet
Albert H. Kassens
Elias Burton
Herschel Miers
A. Shethorn
Mull
Thomas Coy
A. F. Hier
E. 8
Leffler
Thomas Mathews
Lafe Gett
Arthur Doggett
John PD
W Walker
J. RK. Lemmons
T. Pleak
A. F. Downey
Wm. Barnes
J. W. Ney
Quotations on Life and Character From Batterton’s Cards
A collection note introduces Batterton's as offering the largest assortment of post cards. The page presents aphorisms on selfishness time readiness and value. The quotes reflect on a man’s worth by his giving and the role of a widow in revealing a husband’s goodness.
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Batterton’s
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Refined
No case on record of a cough or cold resulting in pneumonia after Foley's Honey and Tar. It stops coughs and breaks up colds quickly with genuine Foley's in a yellow package. Contains no opiates and is safe and sure. J H Batter ton mi Envy is the habit of losing our own happiness.
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FOLEY
Feliey & Company
Chicago
J. H. Batterton
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