Portable Stand Handy for Mending from Phonograph Cabinet
An article describes repurposing a reclaimed phonograph cabinet lid attached to a wooden box to create a mobile mending stand. It notes time saved gathering tools, and suggests decorative linings and handles from dime store designs. Address lines refer to BOOK 9 and postage.
Well Gloved Fad During James I Era
A historical note describes the fashion trend of glove wearing in James I’s reign. Nobles could wear up to three pairs at once, each pair richly ornamented, illustrating the era’s extravagant accessories and social display.
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James I
England
Sunny Side of Life Rake Pattern Request
Advertisement fragment describes a cheerful craft pattern for a rake style project. It mentions cheerful tones for sailors, a transfer pattern dies, stitch illustrations, and materials required with an order address omitted.
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