and I believe a tool for mixing chemicals--but it struck me as the perfect wand for dipping in a soapy solution and blowing soap bubbles
Kellogg's began producing their own version
Pretty rare to find a female version of one of these old Odd Fellows marks
Happily the pig balances well on its nail legs standing atop the plough now
8 3/8" w x 7 1/2" t x 4 3/8" d and in good condition
Pawson, Dunton & Scribner's 1875 Penmanship Practice Notebook, Completed by CJ Fisk woman at seashore and I believe a toolSo many different penmanship practice notebooks to enjoy for different reasons. This one was all about mastering individual letters and the proper slant of them, hence a whole page of "oo"s (finally becoming a whole page of "noon"s) and "aa"s,"cc"s "vv"s, etc., reading like fields of abstract mark making, which I find quite beautiful. And "ruin" repeated a hundred or so times feels especially poignant. 24 p + cover : 5 3 4" x 7". Good condition, with